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Crosby stars in return, Penguins beat Stars 5-1

Crosby stars in return, Penguins beat Stars 5-1

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby returned from an upper-body injury to pick up a goal and two assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins drilled the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Wednesday night.
Getzlaf propels Ducks past Canucks 4-3, ending 3-game skid

Getzlaf propels Ducks past Canucks 4-3, ending 3-game skid

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Anaheim Ducks stumbled through the past five weeks with just three wins. Their lineup has been decimated by injuries, and they've fallen short in close games with a dismaying regularity.
Pacioretty's OT goal leads Golden Knights past Coyotes 3-2

Pacioretty's OT goal leads Golden Knights past Coyotes 3-2

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Vegas Golden Knights couldn't put away the Arizona Coyotes in regulation time, but they dominated overtime and picked up an important divisional win.
Staal's late goal saves Wild in 6-4 win over Ottawa

Staal's late goal saves Wild in 6-4 win over Ottawa

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Eric Staal ensured two solid periods didn't go to waste for the Minnesota Wild. Staal scored his second goal of the game with 5:58 left and Minnesota overcame a sloppy third period to beat the Ottawa Senators 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Rinne sets mark for Finnish goalies, Predators top Blues 4-1

Rinne sets mark for Finnish goalies, Predators top Blues 4-1

NASHVILLE — Pekka Rinne leads the Finns in wins. Rinne made 28 saves to set an NHL record for victories by a goalie from Finland, and the Nashville Predators beat St. Louis 4-1 on Wednesday night in Craig Berube's first game as Blues coach.
Sabres score 4 in 1st, beat Flyers 5-2 for 7th straight

Sabres score 4 in 1st, beat Flyers 5-2 for 7th straight

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Tired of coming from behind during their NHL-best winning streak, the Buffalo Sabres went out and did something about it.
Athanasiou's OT goal give Red Wings 3-2 win over Bruins

Athanasiou's OT goal give Red Wings 3-2 win over Bruins

DETROIT — Andreas Athanasiou has become a more consistent player this season, and the score sheet is starting to reflect it.
Hurricanes beat Maple Leafs 5-2 to halt Toronto streak at 4

Hurricanes beat Maple Leafs 5-2 to halt Toronto streak at 4

RALEIGH, N.C. — Coming into the night, the Toronto Maple Leafs were tied for the NHL lead in scoring and ranked second in goal differential on the strength of a top-notch power play.
Capitals win 3rd straight game, top Blackhawks 4-2

Capitals win 3rd straight game, top Blackhawks 4-2

WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson missed Washington's first 16 games due to a suspension for an illegal check. In the five games since his return, Wilson has shown just how valuable he is to the Capitals.
Stamkos has 4 points, Lightning beat Panthers 7-3

Stamkos has 4 points, Lightning beat Panthers 7-3

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay scored early and often in another home victory over Florida.