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              Thursday 1 February 2018
            Ducks stop Bruins’ point streak at 18 games with 3-1 win



            BOSTON (AP) — Adam Hen-                                                                                             scored for Calgary.
            rique scored twice and the                                                                                          WILD 3, BLUE JACKETS 2, SO
            Anaheim Ducks ended Bos-                                                                                            COLUMBUS,  Ohio  (AP)  —
            ton’s 18-game point streak                                                                                          Zach Parise and Chris Stew-
            with a 3-1 victory over the                                                                                         art  scored  in  the  shootout
            Bruins on Tuesday night.                                                                                            as  Minnesota  topped  Co-
            Jakob     Silfverberg   also                                                                                        lumbus.
            scored  for  the  Ducks,  the                                                                                       Devan  Dubnyk  had  28
            first team to beat the Bruins                                                                                       saves for the Wild (27-18-5),
            in  regulation  since  Wash-                                                                                        who earned their 10th road
            ington’s 5-3 win Dec. 14 at                                                                                         win  of  the  season.  Jason
            Boston.  Cam  Fowler  and                                                                                           Zucker scored his 20th goal,
            Rickard Rakell had two as-                                                                                          and  Charlie  Coyle  added
            sists apiece.                                                                                                       his fifth in the third period.
            John  Gibson  made  25                                                                                              The  Blue  Jackets  (27-19-4)
            saves before leaving in the                                                                                         lost for the fourth time in six
            third  period  with  an  undis-                                                                                     games.  Sergei  Bobrovsky
            closed  injury.  Ryan  Miller                                                                                       made 41 stops, Artemi Pan-
            played  the  final  7:25  and                                                                                       arin  had  a  goal  and  an
            nearly  completed  a  shut-                                                                                         assist  and  David  Savard
            out  for  the  Ducks  before                                                                                        scored his third of the sea-
            Ryan  Spooner  scored  for                                                                                          son.
            Boston with 41 seconds left.                                                                                        PANTHERS 4, ISLANDERS 1
            Henrique  scored  into  an   Anaheim Ducks’ Adam Henrique (14) is sent to the ice by Boston Bruins’ David Pastrnak during the   NEW  YORK  (AP)  —  Harri
            empty net with 6.1 seconds   third period of Anaheim’s 3-1 win in an NHL hockey game in Boston on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018.  Sateri stopped 32 shots for
            remaining to seal it for the                                                                       Associated Press  his  first  career  victory  and
            Ducks, who halted Boston’s  net  with  just  more  than  a  nor  and  Bryan  Little  also  added  an  assist  as  Vegas  Florida beat New York.
            five-game  winning  streak  minute  remaining  as  the  scored, and Blake Wheeler  scored three times in the fi-    Mike  Matheson,  Evgenii
            and a stretch of 18 games  Penguins won for the eighth  had two assists.               nal two minutes to stun Cal-  Dadonov,  Keith  Yandle
            with  at  least  one  point  time in 10 games.            Rookie  forward  Matthew  gary.                           and  Jonathan  Huberdeau
            (14-0-4), which tied for the  Matt  Murray  stopped  40  Peca  scored  for  Tampa  Just  10  seconds  after  Erik  scored  for  the  Panthers,
            second-longest in franchise  shots  in  his  first  start  since  Bay (34-13-3), which had its  Haula tied it 2-all at 18:14 of  who  snapped  a  three-
            history.                     the death of his father this  three-game winning streak  the  third  period,  Marches-  game  skid  and  improved
            The Ducks have won eight  month.                          snapped.                     sault got around Mark Gior-  to  3-6-1  since  closing  De-
            straight  against  the  Bruins,  Brent Burns and Logan Cou-  Both  teams  let  their  start-  dano  and  beat  Flames  cember  with  five  straight
            who  haven’t  beaten  Ana-   ture  scored  power-play  ing  goaltenders  —  ranked  goalie  Mike  Smith  over  his  wins.
            heim  since  a  3-2  shootout  goals for the Sharks but San  first  and  second  in  wins  —  glove.                Sateri was making his fourth
            win on Oct. 21, 2013.        Jose  dropped  its  second  have a night off after they  David  Perron  scored  into  start  with  Roberto  Luongo
            PENGUINS 5, SHARKS 2         straight  game  without  Joe  took part in last weekend’s  an  empty  net  and  Reilly  and  James  Reimer  side-
            PITTSBURGH  (AP)  —  Evgeni  Thornton, who is out indefi-  All-Star festivities at Tampa  Smith  also  had  a  goal  for  lined by lower-body injuries.
            Malkin  got  his  12th  career  nitely with a right leg injury.  Bay.                  Western  Conference-lead-    The 28-year-old rookie, who
            hat  trick  and  Bryan  Rust  JETS 3, LIGHTNING 1         It was the first of 10 straight  ing Vegas in the opener of  spent  the  previous  three
            scored  two  goals  as  surg-  WINNIPEG,  Manitoba  (AP)  home  games  for  the  Jets,  a six-game road trip.       seasons  in  the  KHL,  made
            ing  Pittsburgh  rallied  past  —   Michael   Hutchinson  who  have  won  seven  in  a  Matthew  Tkachuk  got  his  his NHL debut Jan. 2 at Min-
            San Jose.                    made 23 saves in his first NHL  row  at  Bell  MTS  Place  and  seventh  goal  in  the  last  nesota  and  came  in  0-3-0
            Malkin’s  24th  goal  of  the  start of the season to help  are 18-3-1 there this season.  eight games for the Flames,  with  a  4.59  goals-against
            season  late  in  the  second  Winnipeg  beat  league-    GOLDEN KNIGHTS 4, FLAMES  who  lost  in  regulation  for  average.
            period tied it. His 25th early  leading Tampa Bay.        2                            the  first  time  in  12  games.  Adam  Pelech  scored  for
            in the third gave Pittsburgh  Patrik  Laine  scored  his  CALGARY,  Alberta  (AP)  —  They had gone 7-0-4 since  the Islanders, who have lost
            the  lead  for  good  and  his  team-leading 23rd goal for  Jonathan Marchessault got  last  losing  in  regulation  on  four  of  six.  Jaroslav  Halak
            26th  rolled  into  an  empty  the Jets (30-13-8). Kyle Con-  the  go-ahead  goal  and  Dec. 29. Sam Bennett also  finished with 36 saves.q

                                                                      Jaromir Jagr signs contract


                                                                      with his Czech hometown club




                                                                      PRAGUE (AP) — NHL great  and  the  Kladno  Knights  in  22  games  for  Calgary
                                                                      Jaromir Jagr signed a deal  in  the  second-tier  Czech  after  signing  a  one-year,
                                                                      Wednesday  with  a  team  league  has  been  signed  $1 million contract on Oct.
                                                                      he owns in the Czech Re-    but no details have been  4  as  an  unrestricted  free
                                                                      public.                     immediately     available.  agent.  He  hasn’t  played
                                                                      The  move  comes  a  cou-   Jagr  planned  a  news  since Dec. 31 because of
                                                                      ple  days  after  the  Cal-  conference  in  Kladno  for  what  the  team  called  a
                                                                      gary  Flames  placed  the  Thursday.                    lower-body injury.
                                                                      forward  on  unconditional  Kladno,  just  west  of  the  Jagr  might  play  for  the
                In  this  Nov.  25,  2017,  file  photo,  Calgary  Flames  right  wing   waivers  to  terminate  his  capital  Prague,  is  Jagr’s  Knights  as  soon  as  Satur-
              Jaromir  Jagr,  of  the  Czech  Republic,  waits  for  a  face-off   contract.      hometown.                   day  but  Kladno  spokes-
              against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period of   The  club  confirmed  the  The  45-year-old  Jagr  had  man Vit Heral has not yet
              an NHL hockey game in Denver.                           contract  between  Jagr  only a goal and six assists  confirmed that.q
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