Crosby, DeSmith Help Penguins Snap 5-Game Skid

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist, Casey DeSmith stopped 39 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-0 on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
The losing streak was Pittsburgh’s longest since it lost f…

Canadiens Rally for Win Over Golden Knights

MONTREAL — Andrew Shaw scored twice and Tomas Tatar netted the third-period winner as the Montreal Canadiens came from behind to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Saturday night in Max Pacioretty’s return to Montreal.
Charles Hudon and Jesperi Kot…

Bruins Beat Maple Leafs – Pastrnak With Hat Trick

BOSTON — David Pastrnak had three goals and an assist to lead the Boston Bruins to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists, Joakim Nordstrom also scored and Brad Marchand had two assists as …

Sabres Rally Late to Beat Canucks in Shootout

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jeff Skinner and Sam Reinhart rallied Buffalo with goals late in the third period, Jack Eichel and Casey Mittelstadt scored in the shootout and the Sabres beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Saturday.
With goalie Carter Hutton pulled for …

Vancouver Canucks – Brock Boeser Out with Injury

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Brock Boeser will miss at least four games for the Vancouver Canucks because of a groin injury.
Canucks coach Travis Green said Saturday prior to a game in Buffalo that Boeser is week to week. Green says the 21-year-old forward “will be…

Wild Beat the Ducks for 4th Win in 5 Games

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mikael Granlund had two goals and an assist as the Minnesota Wild swept the Southern California part of their road trip with a 5-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night.
Minnesota, which defeated Los Angeles 4-1 on Thursday, …

St. Louis Blues’ Johnson Has 32 Save Shutout

ST. LOUIS — Chad Johnson made 32 saves for his first shutout with St. Louis, helping the Blues beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0 on Friday night.
Alex Pietrangelo, Ryan O’Reilly, Jaden Schwartz, and Alexander Steen scored. The Blues have won four of five ga…

Red Wings Rally Past Rangers 3-2 in OT

DETROIT — Dylan Larkin scored with 5.1 seconds remaining in overtime, capping an impressive late comeback by the Detroit Red Wings in a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Friday night.
Andreas Athanasiou, who had tied the game with 2:02 remaining…