Devon Toews and MacKinnon each had a goal and
an assist, Ross Colton, Zach Parise and Artturi Lehkonen also
scored, Casey Mittelstadt had three assists, Mikko Rantanen
registered two assists and Alexandar Georgiev turned away 22
shots for the Avalanche.
Josh Morrissey and Tyler Toffoli scored and Connor Hellebuyck
had 34 saves for the Jets.
Rangers 3, Capitals 1
Vincent Trocheck had a goal and an assist as New York beat host
Washington to close in on a berth in the Eastern Conference
semifinals.
Chris Kreider and Barclay Goodrow added goals, Mika Zibanejad
had two assists and Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for the
Rangers, who lead the best-of-seven first-round series 3-0.
John Carlson scored for the Capitals and Charlie Lindgren made
19 saves. Washington played with five defensemen for 2 1/2
periods after Trevor van Riemsdyk was injured at 12:08 of the
first on a hit from New York forward Matt Rempe.
Oilers 6, Kings 1
Zach Hyman, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid scored in the
first period and visiting Edmonton finished with the three
power-play goals in a victory over Los Angeles in Game 3 of a
first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Hyman and Draisaitl each finished with two goals, and Draisaitl
also had an assist as the Oilers took a 2-1 lead in the
best-of-seven series while rebounding from a 5-4 defeat at home
in Game 2. McDavid wound up with three points, Evander Kane
contributed a goal and an assist, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins notched
three assists and Stuart Skinner made 27 saves for Edmonton.
Edmonton now has seven power-play goals in the series.
Drew Doughty scored a goal for the Kings, while Cam Talbot made
34 saves. The Kings get a chance to even the series in Game 4 at
home on Sunday.
Canucks 2, Predators 1
Casey DeSmith made 29 saves for his first career playoff win as
visiting Vancouver beat Nashville.
The Canucks grabbed a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference
first-round playoff series. Game 4 of the best-of-seven set is
set for Sunday in Nashville.
Luke Evangelista scored with 3:12 remaining in the third period
to pull the Predators within a goal, but the hosts could not
manage an equalizer.
--Field Level Media
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