National Hockey

DALLAS — Ryan O’Reilly stopped his scoring drought with one timely play for the St. Louis Blues.

WASHINGTON — Dmitry Orlov scored 3:03 into overtime, and the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Friday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gustav Nyquist scored three times to help the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Friday night. Nick Foligno had two goals for the Blue Jackets, who won for the fifth time in seven games.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Nashville's Pekka Rinne has been around the NHL long enough to know that time off for a goalie can work two ways. "Sometimes it can be beneficial and sometimes it can be bad because you overthink things," Rinne said.

LAS VEGAS — When Malcolm Subban was 14 years old, he started packing his goalie bags the exact same way and hasn't changed since.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning at their own game on Friday. Dmitry Orlov scored 3:03 into overtime, and the Capitals used their special teams to rally for a 4-3 victory over the Lightning.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Martin Jones helped the San Jose Sharks get over a bad game. Jones made 33 saves and Noah Gregor scored his first career NHL goal in the Sharks’ 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Much of the success the Winnipeg Jets have had this month has been the result of a high-powered offence . But when called on, goalie Connor Hellebuyck and a reconfigured defence can deliver.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ralph Krueger’s first experience in the Buffalo-Toronto rivalry was a memorable one. The first-year Sabres coach saw his team overcome an early deficit to beat the Maple Leafs 6-4 on Friday.

CHICAGO — Nathan MacKinnon continues to pick up his game and lift the injury-depleted Colorado Avalanche. MacKinnon had a goal and three assists, and Colorado beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday. J.T.