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Pastrnak nets hat trick, Bruins stop Avalanche as Makar falls just short of equaling Orr

Pastrnak nets hat trick, Bruins stop Avalanche as Makar falls just short of equaling Orr

BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored on the opening shift and added two insurance goals late in the third period as the Boston Bruins beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday night.
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David Pastrnak scores hat trick, Bruins beat Avalanche 5-2; Cale Makar falls just shy of Bobby Orr

David Pastrnak scores hat trick, Bruins beat Avalanche 5-2; Cale Makar falls just shy of Bobby Orr

BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored on the game’s opening shift, had two insurance goals late in the third period, and the Boston Bruins held off the red-hot Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday night.
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Nikita Kucherov reaches 500 assists as Lightning ease past Wild 7-3

Nikita Kucherov reaches 500 assists as Lightning ease past Wild 7-3

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had three assists to reach 500 for his career, Anthony Cirelli scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Minnesota Wild 7-3 on Thursday night.
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Tim Stutzle's three-point night leads Senators over Canadiens 6-2

Tim Stutzle's three-point night leads Senators over Canadiens 6-2

OTTAWA — Jacques Martin issued a challenge to his team a couple days ago, and the Ottawa Senators answered it with a 6-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
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Tippett's highlight-reel goal helps lift Flyers past Stars 5-1 for fifth straight victory

Tippett's highlight-reel goal helps lift Flyers past Stars 5-1 for fifth straight victory

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Owen Tippett scored twice, including a highlight-reel goal late in the third period, Scott Laughton made a penalty shot and the streaking Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Thursday night for their fifth straight
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Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen makes 19 saves for 2nd straight shutout, Sabres beat Blackhawks 3-0

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen makes 19 saves for 2nd straight shutout, Sabres beat Blackhawks 3-0

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 19 saves for his second consecutive shutout and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 on Thursday night in a game moved back a day because of snow.
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T.J. Oshie has a hat trick as the Capitals win their 2nd in a row by beating the Blues 5-2

T.J. Oshie has a hat trick as the Capitals win their 2nd in a row by beating the Blues 5-2

WASHINGTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie got to hear his goal song, “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” three times as he fittingly recorded a hat trick on the Washington Capitals' country music night.
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Once a top prospect, Adam Gaudette is back in the NHL, this time with the Blues

Once a top prospect, Adam Gaudette is back in the NHL, this time with the Blues

WASHINGTON (AP) — Adam Gaudette is back in the NHL after spending more than a year and a half in the minors. He's determined to make his latest chance count.
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Wild lose captain Jared Spurgeon for rest of season with hip and back injuries

Wild lose captain Jared Spurgeon for rest of season with hip and back injuries

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon will miss the remainder of the season because of injuries to his hip and back that will require separate surgeries.
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Islanders take losing streak into game against the Blackhawks

Islanders take losing streak into game against the Blackhawks

New York Islanders (19-15-10, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (13-29-2, eighth in the Central Division) Chicago; Friday, 8:30 p.m.
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