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Called up from minors, Tufte scores go-ahead goal to help Avalanche beat Canucks 5-2

Called up from minors, Tufte scores go-ahead goal to help Avalanche beat Canucks 5-2

DENVER (AP) — Riley Tufte, called up from the minors earlier in the day, scored the go-ahead goal 24 seconds into the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday night.
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Eichel scores in OT to give Vegas a 2-1 win over the Stars in Western Conference final rematch

Eichel scores in OT to give Vegas a 2-1 win over the Stars in Western Conference final rematch

DALLAS (AP) — Jack Eichel whiffed and then immediately scored the winning goal for the Vegas Golden Knights in yet another game against the Dallas Stars that extended past regulation. “It's not at all how you draw it up,” Eichel said.
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Kraken score 4 times in 1st in 7-1 victory over NHL-worst Sharks

Kraken score 4 times in 1st in 7-1 victory over NHL-worst Sharks

SEATTLE (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand and Yanni Gourde each had a goal and an assist in Seattle’s four-goal first period and the Kraken beat the NHL-worst San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Wednesday night.
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Bruins beat Panthers 3-1 in Eastern Conference quarterfinals rematch

Bruins beat Panthers 3-1 in Eastern Conference quarterfinals rematch

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Linus Ullmark stopped 27 shots and the NHL-leading Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Wednesday night in a rematch of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Boston improved to 14-1-3 overall and 4-0-0 after losses.
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Kevin Hayes breaks tie in 3rd period, Blues outlast Coyotes 6-5

Kevin Hayes breaks tie in 3rd period, Blues outlast Coyotes 6-5

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — St. Louis and Arizona struggled to score early. Two more lengthy scoring droughts came in the second and third period. The rest of the night was a feast of goals.
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Nelson scores twice as Islanders edge Flyers 3-2

Nelson scores twice as Islanders edge Flyers 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Brock Nelson had two goals, Anders Lee also scored and the New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Wednesday night. Pierre Engvall and Adam Pelech each had two assists.
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Adam Lowry scores in OT, Jets beat Lightning 3-2 for fourth straight win

Adam Lowry scores in OT, Jets beat Lightning 3-2 for fourth straight win

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Adam Lowry scored 1:39 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets won their fourth consecutive game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday night. Lowry scored from the left circle off a pass from Neal Pionk.
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Quick gets 60th shutout, Lafreniere scores as Rangers blank Penguins 1-0

Quick gets 60th shutout, Lafreniere scores as Rangers blank Penguins 1-0

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jonathan Quick made 32 saves for his 60th career shutout and Alexis Lafreniere scored early in the first period to give the New York Rangers a 1-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night.
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Hurricanes score four goals in first period to beat Oilers 6-3

Hurricanes score four goals in first period to beat Oilers 6-3

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen and Seth Jarvis each had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes scored four goals in a 5:31 span in the first period in a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.
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Strome scores in OT as Capitals beat Sabres 4-3 for fifth straight win

Strome scores in OT as Capitals beat Sabres 4-3 for fifth straight win

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Strome scored with 8 seconds left on the clock in overtime, lifting the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win. Alex Alexeyev, T.J.
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