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Fleury’s Historic Shutout Lifts Wild Over Canadiens
Marc-Andre Fleury, playing his final game in his home province, recorded his 76th career shutout as the visiting Minnesota Wild defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-0. Fleury made 19 saves, tying Ed Belfour and Tony Esposito for the 10th-most shutouts in NHL history. Marco Rossi and Frederick Gaudreau each had a goal and an assist for the Wild, who secured their third consecutive victory. The Canadiens, meanwhile, suffered their fourth straight loss (0-3-1).
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Jets Fly Past Bruins Behind Scheifele’s Two Goals
Mark Scheifele led the way with two goals, including the game-winner, as the Winnipeg Jets took down the Boston Bruins 6-2. Scheifele’s second goal marked his 328th career tally, tying him with Ilya Kovalchuk for the most in franchise history (Winnipeg/Atlanta Thrashers). The Bruins struggled defensively, suffering their second straight loss and their third defeat in five games.
Rantanen Shines in Home Debut as Hurricanes Edge Blackhawks
Mikko Rantanen scored his first goal for Carolina in his home debut, helping the Hurricanes secure a 3-2 win over Chicago in Raleigh, N.C. Seth Jarvis and Jaccob Slavin also found the net for Carolina, which extended its points streak to seven games (6-0-1). The Blackhawks, meanwhile, continued their struggles, losing for the fourth time in five games.
Red Wings Stage Comeback, Defeat Oilers in Shootout
Lucas Raymond and Dylan Larkin scored in the shootout to complete a thrilling comeback as the Detroit Red Wings rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2. Alex Lyon made 45 saves, including a key stop against Connor McDavid in the shootout. Detroit extended its winning streak to four games, while Edmonton saw its three-game win streak come to an end.
Blue Jackets Take Down Golden Knights in Overtime
Cole Sillinger batted in a rebound 52 seconds into overtime to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets past the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1. Adam Fantilli also scored for Columbus, which leapfrogged Boston into the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot. Tomas Hertl had the lone goal for Vegas, which remains tied with Edmonton for first place in the Pacific Division.
Senators Win in Overtime Thriller Against Capitals
Thomas Chabot netted the overtime winner at 1:46 to help Ottawa defeat Washington 5-4. Alex Ovechkin scored career goal No. 876, bringing him within 19 goals of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record. Dylan Strome scored twice for the Capitals, but the Senators capitalized in overtime to win their third straight game.
Coronato’s Two Goals Power Flames Over Ducks
Matt Coronato delivered a two-goal performance as the Calgary Flames defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-1. Adam Klapka and Blake Coleman also scored for the Flames, who snapped a two-game skid. Frank Vatrano recorded his 300th NHL point with a shorthanded goal for Anaheim, but it wasn’t enough as the Ducks saw their three-game winning streak come to an end.
Vasilevskiy Shuts Out Kings in Tampa Bay Victory
Brandon Hagel scored twice and Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his third shutout of the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning blanked the Los Angeles Kings 3-0. The Kings, struggling to find their rhythm, have now lost nine straight games in Tampa Bay and are 2-7-1 in their last 10 games.
Islanders Stay Hot, Shut Out Flyers for Sixth Straight Win
Ilya Sorokin made 23 saves, and Marc Gatcomb scored his first NHL goal as the New York Islanders cruised to a 3-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Simon Holmstrom and Kyle Palmieri also found the net, helping New York extend its winning streak to six games while allowing just seven goals during that stretch.
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Kraken Dominate Sharks in Lopsided Victory
Brandon Montour scored twice, and Chandler Stephenson added a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken rolled past the San Jose Sharks 6-2. Oliver Bjorkstrand and Eeli Tolvanen also contributed with a goal and an assist each. The struggling Sharks have now lost seven of their last eight games.
