National Hockey

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks know their margin of error has been whittled away. If the Canucks want to make the playoffs, they can't afford another loss like the 1-0 defeat it suffered to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.

TORONTO (AP) — Erik Kallgren made 34 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Thursday night for the rookie goalie’s second straight victory. Mitch Marner, Ilya Mikheyev and Ondrej Kase scored for Toronto.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anze Kopitar scored on the power play, Cal Petersen made 29 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 3-0 on Thursday night.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers finally showed what they could look like playing a complete game.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bryan Rust scored the deciding goal in a shootout and goalie Tristan Jarry picked up his 30th victory in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night.

TORONTO — Erik Kallgren just had a week he'll never forgot. And it doesn't appear to have fazed him one bit.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Flyers capped an emotional night for captain Claude Giroux with a comeback victory.

MONTREAL — John Klingberg's late overtime winner secured a 4-3 road win for the Dallas Stars over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Palmieri scored the tiebreaking goal with less than three minutes left in the third period and Ilya Sorokin made 29 saves as the New York Islanders beat the rival Rangers 2-1 Thursday night.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Anthony Mantha scored twice, and Alex Ovechkin and Connor Sheary each had a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-2 Thursday night for their third straight win.