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SPORTS Wednesday 17 January 2018
Tavares scores in OT, lifting Islanders to 3rd straight win

MONTREAL (AP) — John teammates.
Tavares scored his second Dylan DeMelo returned
goal of the game 1:51 into from a three-game injury
overtime to lift the New absence with two assists
York Islanders to a 5-4 win for his second career mul-
over the Montreal Cana- tipoint game. Joonas Don-
diens on Monday night. skoi also had two assists,
Mathew Barzal, coming off and Joe Thornton added
his second five-point game an empty-net goal.
of the season, had a goal Trevor Lewis ended Jones'
and two assists to keep up shutout bid with 7:18 to
his scoring binge for New play, but the Kings lost their
York. Anthony Beauvil- fourth straight.
lier and Adam Pelech also Darcy Kuemper stopped
scored to help the Island- 29 shots in his first start since
ers win their third straight Dec. 16 for the Kings.
after a season-high five- AVALANCHE 3, DUCKS 1
game losing streak, and DENVER (AP) — Nathan
Thomas Greiss finished with MacKinnon kept up his
a career-high 52 saves. torrid home scoring with
Trailing 4-2, Drouin banged a goal, Jonathan Berni-
in a rebound of Jakub er stopped 33 shots and
Jerabek's shot with 44 sec- Colorado won its seventh
onds left in the second for straight. New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) scores against Montreal Canadiens goaltender Car-
his first goal in 14 games Matt Nieto and Colin Wil- ey Price (31) during second-period NHL hockey game action in Montreal, Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
since Nov. 29. Pacioretty son also scored for the Associated Press
tied it on a power play as Avalanche, who are out-
he tipped in Jeff Petry's scoring opponents 29-10 time to lift Dallas past the The Stars pulled goalie Khudobin with the game-
point shot with just under 7 during their longest win Bruins. Kari Lehtonen for an extra winner.
minutes remaining in regu- streak since the 2005-06 Boston rallied from a 2-0 skater and spent the next Stephen Johns and Alex-
lation. season. deficit to send the game minute holding the puck, ander Radulov also scored
SHARKS 4, KINGS 1 MacKinnon leads the into overtime and earn a knowing they could main- for Dallas, and Lehtonen
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris league in scoring on home point for the 13th consecu- tain a 4-on-3 advantage stopped 30 shots.
Tierney had a goal and ice this season with 41 tive game. But with about the rest of the way. With Zdeno Chara and Ryan
an assist, and Martin Jones points (15 goals and 26 as- three minutes left in the 2:01 showing on the clock, Spooner scored for Bos-
made 35 saves and San sists) in 24 games. 3-on-3 overtime, the refer- Seguin skated across the ton. Khudobin made 28
Jose beat Los Angeles for Chris Wagner had a goal in ee signaled for a penalty. middle and beat Anton saves.q
the third straight time. the second period for Ana-
Barclay Goodrow and Mik- heim. It was his first goal
kel Boedker ended lengthy since Nov. 27.
goal droughts for the STARS 3, BRUINS 2, OT
Sharks, who built a three- BOSTON (AP) — Former
goal lead during another Boston first-round draft pick
strong game by Jones Tyler Seguin scored on a
against his former Kings delayed penalty in over-
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