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Auston Matthews scores league-leading 64th goal in 4-2 Maple Leafs win over Canadiens

Auston Matthews scores league-leading 64th goal in 4-2 Maple Leafs win over Canadiens

MONTREAL — Auston Matthews inched closer to the rare 70-goal milestone on Saturday night. But the Toronto Maple Leafs offence got it done by committee with goals from three different lines in a 4-2 win over the archrival Montreal Canadiens.
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Varlamov has season-high 41 saves for third shutout of season as Isles beat Predators

Varlamov has season-high 41 saves for third shutout of season as Isles beat Predators

NEW YORK (AP) — Semyon Varlamov had a season-high 41 saves for his third shutout of the season, and the New York Islanders beat the Nashville Predators 2-0 Saturday night, getting a crucial win in their playoff push.
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Severson and Werenski score 2 goals each as the Blue Jackets extend Flyers' skid with a 6-2 win

Severson and Werenski score 2 goals each as the Blue Jackets extend Flyers' skid with a 6-2 win

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Damon Severson and Zach Werenski each scored twice, Jet Greaves had 37 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets extended the Philadelphia Flyers' skid to seven games with a 6-2 win on Saturday night.
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William Eklund nets hat trick with OT goal, and Devin Cooley gets first win as Sharks beat Blues 3-2

William Eklund nets hat trick with OT goal, and Devin Cooley gets first win as Sharks beat Blues 3-2

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — William Eklund scored in overtime to finish a hat trick, Devin Cooley made 34 saves in his first NHL win, and the San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Saturday.
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Jesper Boqvist scores in OT as Bruins beat Panthers 3-2 to move 5 points up in Atlantic

Jesper Boqvist scores in OT as Bruins beat Panthers 3-2 to move 5 points up in Atlantic

BOSTON (AP) — Jesper Boqvist scored 2:05 into overtime, Linus Ullmark stopped 28 shots and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Saturday in a matchup of the top two teams in the Atlantic Division.
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Referee Steve Kozari taken off ice on stretcher after collision with Lightning's Haydn Fleury

Referee Steve Kozari taken off ice on stretcher after collision with Lightning's Haydn Fleury

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Referee Steve Kozari was taken off the ice on a stretcher after colliding with Tampa Bay defenseman Haydn Fleury in the third period of the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 win over the Lightning on Saturday.
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Namestnikov has a goal and two assists as Jets beat Wild 4-2

Namestnikov has a goal and two assists as Jets beat Wild 4-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vladislav Namestnikov had a goal and two assists, linemate Alex Iafallo a goal and an assist, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2 on Saturday.
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Blackhawks cool off surging Stars 3-2 behind Mrazek, Bedard

Blackhawks cool off surging Stars 3-2 behind Mrazek, Bedard

CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard, Andreas Athanasiou and Seth Jones scored in the second period, and the Chicago Blackhawks stopped Dallas' franchise-record win streak at eight games with a 3-2 victory over the Stars on Saturday.
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Michael Bunting scores in 3rd period as the Pittsburgh Penguins top the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4

Michael Bunting scores in 3rd period as the Pittsburgh Penguins top the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Bunting snapped a tie with 5:28 left in the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Saturday.
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Canadiens defencemen Kaiden Guhle, Arber Xhekaj out against Maple Leafs

Canadiens defencemen Kaiden Guhle, Arber Xhekaj out against Maple Leafs

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens are down two defencemen for Saturday night's rivalry game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Canadiens announced Kaiden Guhle is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
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