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'Best players' step up for Carolina Hurricanes in OT win over Edmonton Oilers

'Best players' step up for Carolina Hurricanes in OT win over Edmonton Oilers

EDMONTON — The Carolina Hurricanes really turned the tide in the third period on Tuesday night. After going down 2-0 against the Edmonton Oilers, the Hurricanes mounted a third-period comeback and levelled the score.
WHL Roundup: Behm dominant as Blazers double up Royals 6-3

WHL Roundup: Behm dominant as Blazers double up Royals 6-3

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Nathan Behm put up a six-point performance Tuesday as his Kamloops Blazers topped the Victoria Royals 6-3 in Western Hockey League play.
Ottawa routs Utah 4-0 for 1st road win of the season

Ottawa routs Utah 4-0 for 1st road win of the season

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Anton Forsberg made 31 saves, Drake Batherson scored his third goal in two games and the Ottawa Senators won their first road game of the season, 4-0 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday night.
Atlanta United edges CF Montreal on penalties in MLS wild-card game

Atlanta United edges CF Montreal on penalties in MLS wild-card game

MONTREAL — CF Montreal’s season came to a heartbreaking end with a 2-2 (5-4) penalty shootout loss to Atlanta United at Stade Saputo on Tuesday.
Carolina Hurricanes storm back, beat Edmonton Oilers 3-2 in overtime

Carolina Hurricanes storm back, beat Edmonton Oilers 3-2 in overtime

EDMONTON — Sebastian Aho scored the overtime winner and added an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes mounted a third period comeback to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday.
New York Rangers lean on depth for decisive 7-2 win over Montreal Canadiens

New York Rangers lean on depth for decisive 7-2 win over Montreal Canadiens

MONTREAL — On a night when New York's top line was missing in action, the bit players grabbed the spotlight and led the Rangers to a commanding 7-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Heinen scores twice as the Canucks beat the Blackhawks 6-3 for their 3rd straight win

Heinen scores twice as the Canucks beat the Blackhawks 6-3 for their 3rd straight win

CHICAGO (AP) — Danton Heinen scored two of Vancouver's four first-period goals, and the Canucks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 on Tuesday night for their third straight win. J.T.
Hellebuyck stops 27 shots, lifts undefeated Jets to 3-2 win over Blues

Hellebuyck stops 27 shots, lifts undefeated Jets to 3-2 win over Blues

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, last season’s Vezina Trophy winner, recorded 27 saves to spark the undefeated Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night.
Olivier scores 2 as Blue Jackets beat Maple Leafs 6-2

Olivier scores 2 as Blue Jackets beat Maple Leafs 6-2

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Mathieu Olivier scored twice and Daniil Tarasov stopped 25 shots as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 Tuesday night.
Chytil scores twice, surging New York Rangers rout Montreal Canadiens 7-2

Chytil scores twice, surging New York Rangers rout Montreal Canadiens 7-2

MONTREAL — The New York Rangers scored on their first two shots on goal and cruised to a 7-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens Tuesday at the Bell Centre. Filip Chytil led the Rangers (5-0-1) with two goals, both on the power play.