National Hockey

NASHVILLE — Pekka Rinne continued his dominance over Tampa Bay and tied a record with one of his boyhood heroes in the process.

OTTAWA — Hockey was the last thing most players were thinking about Monday night. The Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers dealt with two separate delays that left a number of players shaken.

NEW YORK — Filip Chytil is having quite the scoring run, and the New York Rangers could not be happier. Chytil scored the tiebreaking goal 4:32 into the third period to rally the New York Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday night.

TORONTO — Frederik Andersen held the fort long enough for his teammates to wake up from their West Coast hangover.

TORONTO — The Mitch Marner highlight reel continues to grow. The 21-year-old winger dazzled on Toronto's second goal in a 4-2 win over Columbus on Monday night.

PITTSBURGH — The Buffalo Sabres might be for real. The Pittsburgh Penguins might be in real trouble. The proof came over the final 30 minutes of Buffalo's rousing 5-4 overtime victory on Monday night.

Hockey in the NHL is a far different game than it was 45 years ago, when the Broad Street Bullies ruled the ice with their fists.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — A few ticks left on the clock were all Mikko Rantanen needed to make a winner of the Colorado Avalanche. Rantanen's power-play slap shot with 1.

CHICAGO — Jonathan Toews and Brandon Saad scored first-period goals, Corey Crawford made 39 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks held on to defeat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Sunday night. Dominik Kahun added an empty-netter with 58.

EDMONTON — It took just over two minutes for the Vegas Golden Knights to change the game on Sunday.