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Eichel's hat trick leads Golden Knights over Wild 5-1

Eichel's hat trick leads Golden Knights over Wild 5-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jack Eichel scored three goals for his fifth career hat trick as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-1 on Tuesday night.
Ehlers scores in OT as Jets edge Capitals 3-2 in battle of NHL powers

Ehlers scores in OT as Jets edge Capitals 3-2 in battle of NHL powers

WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway 1:28 into overtime to help the Winnipeg Jets clinch a playoff spot by downing the Washington Capitals 3-2 in Tuesday's showdown between the NHL's top two teams.
Broberg and Thomas have 4 points apiece as the Blues beat the Canadiens 6-1 for their 7th in a row

Broberg and Thomas have 4 points apiece as the Blues beat the Canadiens 6-1 for their 7th in a row

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Philip Broberg and Robert Thomas each had a goal and three assists, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-1 on Tuesday night to extend their active NHL-best winning streak to seven games.
Thompson nets the winner as Sabres edge Senators 3-2, coach Ruff reaches 600 career wins

Thompson nets the winner as Sabres edge Senators 3-2, coach Ruff reaches 600 career wins

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored the go-ahead goal 1:23 into the third period, and Lindy Ruff became the NHL’s second coach to win 600 games with one franchise in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
Nylander, Tavares each have 2 goals, 2 assists as Maple Leafs beat Flyers 7-2

Nylander, Tavares each have 2 goals, 2 assists as Maple Leafs beat Flyers 7-2

TORONTO (AP) — William Nylander and John Tavares each had two goals and two assists, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-2 on Tuesday night.
Anthony Cirelli scores twice in his 500th career game as the Lightning defeat the Penguins 6-1

Anthony Cirelli scores twice in his 500th career game as the Lightning defeat the Penguins 6-1

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1 on Tuesday night.
Thompson scores go-ahead goal, Sabres coach Ruff reaches 600 career wins in 3-2 win over Senators

Thompson scores go-ahead goal, Sabres coach Ruff reaches 600 career wins in 3-2 win over Senators

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored the go-ahead goal 1:23 into the third period, and Lindy Ruff became the NHL’s second coach to win 600 games with one franchise in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
Evangelista scores 2, Saros gets 200th win as Predators beat Hurricanes 3-1

Evangelista scores 2, Saros gets 200th win as Predators beat Hurricanes 3-1

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Luke Evangelista scored twice, Juuse Saros stopped 34 shots in his 200th career win, and the Nashville Predators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Nylander, Tavares each score twice to power Leafs to 7-2 win over Flyers

Nylander, Tavares each score twice to power Leafs to 7-2 win over Flyers

TORONTO — William Nylander had two goals and two assists to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 7-2 thumping of the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.
Capitals re-sign defenseman Jakob Chychrun to an 8-year extension worth $72 million

Capitals re-sign defenseman Jakob Chychrun to an 8-year extension worth $72 million

Jakob Chychrun in his first season with the Washington Capitals delivered them offense from their blue line that helped them become the top team in the NHL. Now, he's sticking around for the long term.