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SPORTS Wednesday 18 december 2019

Korpisalo helps Blue

Jackets beat Capitals 3-0

By The Associated Press stopped 39 shots. OILERS 2, STARS 1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Chris Kreider and Artemi DALLAS (AP) — Leon Drai-
Joonas Korpisalo stopped Panarin scored for the saitl scored another pow-
30 shots in his third career Rangers, losers of three of er-play goal for Edmonton,
shutout, and the Colum- their last five (2-2-1). Alex- and Mikko Koskinen made
bus Blue Jackets beat the andar Georgiev made 19 34 saves.
Washington Capitals 3-0 saves. Edmonton has scored on Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Joonas Korpisalo, left, of Finland,
on Monday night. The Rangers went 0 for 4 on an NHL-leading 31% of its stops a shot by Washington Capitals forward Carl Hagelin, of
It was just the second win in the power play, with Saros power plays, including 10 Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game in
Columbus, Ohio, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. The Blue Jackets won
eight games for Columbus, stopping all 11 shots during man-advantage goals in its 3-0.
with both coming against the man advantages. past eight games.q Associated Press
NHL leading-Washington.
Oliver Bjorkstrand scored
twice for the Blue Jackets,
and Eric Robinson had the
other goal.
Braden Holtby stopped
18 shots for Washing-
ton, which lost for just the
second time in its last 10
games and suffered its first
road defeat since Nov. 20.
BLUES 5, AVALANCHE 2
ST. LOUIS (AP) — David
Perron scored three times
in his fifth career hat trick,
powering St. Louis to the
victory.
Vince Dunn and Jordan
Kyrou also scored for the
Blues, who remained atop
the Central Division with
48 points. The Avalanche
stayed in second with 45.
Jordan Binnington made
26 saves in his third consec-
utive victory.
Colorado goalie Philipp
Grubauer made his first
appearance since he suf-
fered a lower-body in-
jury Dec. 7 in Boston. He
stopped 31 shots.
Nazem Kadri and Mikko
Rantanen scored in the
second period for the Ava-
lanche.
PREDATORS 5, RANGERS 2
NEW YORK (AP) — Roman
Josi had two goals and an
assist, leading Nashville to
the victory.
Rocco Grimaldi, Mattias
Ekholm and Ryan Ellis also
scored to help the Preda-
tors win for the third time
in five games. Juuse Saros