Martin Necas continued his current scorching stretch by scoring the tiebreaking purpose with 31 seconds left because the Carolina Hurricanes beat the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday evening in Raleigh, N.C.
Necas delivered his seventh purpose of the season because the Hurricanes stretched their league-best energetic successful streak to seven video games. Mixed with an earlier help, he has 20 factors up to now 10 video games.
Jackson Blake, Eric Robinson, Jordan Martinook and Jack Roslovic additionally scored for Carolina earlier than Seth Jarvis capped the end result with an empty-net purpose. Brent Burns offered two assists. Pyotr Kochetkov overcame an uneven efficiency by making 12 saves for the victory.
Travis Konecny racked up two objectives and two assists for the Flyers, who started a three-game highway journey. Owen Tippett and Morgan Frost additionally scored for Philadelphia. Sean Couturier had two assists and Tippett added an help. Aleksei Kolosov stopped 29 pictures.
Maple Leafs 4, Bruins 0
Morgan Rielly had a purpose and two assists, Anthony Stolarz earned his first shutout of the season and Toronto defeated visiting Boston.
Stolarz made 29 saves to select up the ninth shutout of his profession. William Nylander and Matthew Knies every added a purpose and an help for the Maple Leafs, who had misplaced their earlier two video games. Steven Lorentz additionally scored, whereas Mitch Marner added two assists.
Jeremy Swayman stopped 23 pictures for Boston, which noticed a two-game successful streak finish. Toronto performed with out ahead Auston Matthews (upper-body harm) however nonetheless managed to finish an eight-game regular-season dropping streak towards the Bruins that dated again to January 2023.
Jets 3, Utah 0
Nino Niederreiter scored two objectives and Connor Hellebuyck needed to make simply 21 saves for his second shutout of the season as Winnipeg topped visiting the Utah Hockey Membership.
Gabriel Vilardi additionally scored and Adam Lowry added two assists for Winnipeg, which wasn’t dominant whereas bettering to a franchise-best 12-1-0. Nonetheless, the Jets gained their fourth sport in a row by refusing to permit Utah to constantly threaten.
Hellebuyck wasn’t severely challenged however got here via when wanted to file his thirty ninth profession shutout. Utah received a stable evening in internet from Karel Vejmelka (25 saves).
Flames 3, Canadiens 2 (OT)
Matt Coronato scored the tying purpose late within the third interval and the winner seven seconds into extra time as visiting Calgary beat Montreal.
Proper off the opening faceoff of the additional body, Coronato took the puck away from Nick Suzuki, then skated into the circle and fired it residence for his first profession extra time winner in three NHL seasons. Coronato additionally scored the equalizer for the Flames at 17:14 of the third.
Connor Zary notched the Flames’ different purpose, and Dustin Wolf stopped 21 of 23 pictures. Joel Armia had a purpose and an help and Brendan Gallagher additionally scored for the Canadiens. Sam Montembeault registered 33 saves.
Sabres 5, Senators 1
JJ Peterka scored two power-play objectives and Bowen Byram tallied twice, lifting host Buffalo to a victory over Ottawa.
Peterka additionally had an help as a part of the third three-point efficiency in his NHL profession. Tage Thompson scored and arrange a purpose whereas registering 11 pictures. Ryan McLeod and Rasmus Dahlin every notched two assists and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 37 saves to assist the Sabres halt their three-game skid.
Ottawa’s Ridly Greig scored and captain Brady Tkachuk had an help to increase his level streak to 5 video games. Linus Ullmark turned apart 29 pictures for the Senators, who’ve dropped 5 of six video games on the highway.
Islanders 4, Penguins 3 (SO)
Bo Horvat scored the one purpose in a shootout for New York, which overcame a two-goal third-period deficit to beat Pittsburgh in Elmont, N.Y.
Horvat (two assists) got here via within the second spherical of the shootout. Kyle Palmieri had a purpose and an help and Simon Holmstrom and Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored third-period objectives for the Islanders, who gained for the second time in six video games. Ilya Sorokin made 32 saves earlier than stopping all three Penguins makes an attempt within the shootout.
Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin scored within the second earlier than Michael Bunting scored within the third for the Penguins, who had a two-game win streak finish. Malkin additionally had two factors and Alex Nedeljkovic recorded 23 saves earlier than stopping two shootout makes an attempt.
Blues 3, Lightning 2
Jordan Kyrou scored the decisive purpose within the third interval as St. Louis edged visiting Tampa Bay in a sport marred by a medical scare.
Blues ahead Dylan Holloway was hit within the neck by a puck late within the first interval, then accomplished his shift however required medical consideration on the bench. He subsequently was taken away from the bench on a stretcher and was hospitalized for analysis. The workforce reported that Holloway was alert and secure.
Jordan Binnington made 21 saves to earn his 149th victory for the Blues, boosting him previous Jake Allen and into sole possession of second on the franchise’s all-time record. Mike Liut is first at 151. For the Lightning, Nick Perbix and Victor Hedman scored and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 20 saves within the workforce’s third straight loss.
Kings 5, Wild 1
Kevin Fiala scored the go-ahead purpose towards his former workforce, and Los Angeles completed sturdy for a win over Minnesota in Saint Paul, Minn.
Trevor Lewis scored a pair of objectives — together with No. 100 of his profession — for the Kings, who earned their second victory in as many nights. Warren Foegele and Quinton Byfield had a purpose apiece. Kings goaltender David Rittich stopped 23 of 24 pictures.
Zach Bogosian scored for the Wild, who misplaced in regulation for less than the second time in 12 video games to start out the season (8-2-2). Filip Gustavsson allowed 4 objectives on 27 pictures.
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