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Giroux scores winner, Senators top Maple Leafs 4-2 for sixth straight victory

Giroux scores winner, Senators top Maple Leafs 4-2 for sixth straight victory

TORONTO — Claude Giroux scored the winner on a second-period power play as the Ottawa Senators topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 to register their sixth straight victory Saturday night.
Elias Pettersson scores, Vancouver Canucks dismantle Chicago Blackhawks 6-2

Elias Pettersson scores, Vancouver Canucks dismantle Chicago Blackhawks 6-2

VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson scored and notched an assist as the Vancouver Canucks thumped the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Saturday.
Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record

Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin shook off a rough start to this three-game California swing by scoring his 887th career goal Saturday against the San Jose Sharks to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record .
Canadiens hope to earn more special nights in Montreal this spring: 'Fans spoiled us'

Canadiens hope to earn more special nights in Montreal this spring: 'Fans spoiled us'

MONTREAL — Martin St. Louis watched the crowd erupt around the Bell Centre. The Montreal Canadiens head coach hoped it would be one of several special moments for his group this spring.
Surging Senators bail out Ullmark, topple Maple Leafs 4-2 to continue playoff push

Surging Senators bail out Ullmark, topple Maple Leafs 4-2 to continue playoff push

TORONTO — Linus Ullmark went out to play the puck midway through Saturday's second period.
Quinton Byfield scores in OT, Kings beat Predators 1-0 for 5th straight victory

Quinton Byfield scores in OT, Kings beat Predators 1-0 for 5th straight victory

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinton Byfield scored at 3:20 of overtime, Darcy Kuemper made 24 saves for his second straight shutout and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Nashville Predators 1-0 on Saturday night for their fifth victory in a row.
Kyrou gets 5th career hat trick as Blues beat Wild 5-1

Kyrou gets 5th career hat trick as Blues beat Wild 5-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jordan Kyrou scored three goals for his fifth career hat trick and the St. Louis Blues beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 on Saturday night. Brayden Schenn had a goal and an assist, and Jake Neighbours also scored to help St.
Caufield powers Canadiens to 3-1 victory over Panthers

Caufield powers Canadiens to 3-1 victory over Panthers

MONTREAL (AP) — Cole Caufield scored his team-leading 33rd goal and added an assist to help the Montreal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Saturday night.
Caufield scores 33rd, Canadiens beat Panthers 3-1 to stay one point outside playoffs

Caufield scores 33rd, Canadiens beat Panthers 3-1 to stay one point outside playoffs

MONTREAL — Cole Caufield scored his team-leading 33rd goal and added an assist to help the Montreal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Saturday.
Cirelli scores twice, Lightning hold Bruins without a shot in 2nd period in 6-2 victory

Cirelli scores twice, Lightning hold Bruins without a shot in 2nd period in 6-2 victory

BOSTON (AP) — Anthony Cirelli scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning held Boston without a shot in the second period in a 6-2 victory over the Bruins on Saturday night.