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SPORTS Saturday 14 december 2019

Fabbri scores 2, Red Wings snap 12-game winless streak

By The Associated Press Duchene, Colton Sissons
DETROIT (AP) — Robby Fab- and Ryan Johansen had
bri scored twice on fortu- goals for the Predators,
itous bounces off the same who had a two-game win
Winnipeg player, and the streak snapped. Juuse Sa-
Detroit Red Wings snapped ros stopped 28 shots.
a 12-game winless streak BLUES 4, GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2
with a 5-2 victory over the ST. LOUIS (AP) — Oskar Sun-
Jets on Thursday night. dqvist had a goal and an
Both off Fabbri’s goals went assist as St. Louis beat Ve-
in off the body of defense- gas. Mackenzie MacEach-
man Neal Pionk, and it was ern, Jaden Schwartz and
that kind of night for the Robert Thomas also scored
Red Wings, who had been for the Blues, who snapped
0-10-2 in their previous 12 a three-game skid. Jordan
and had dropped 10 in a Binnington made 27 saves
row in regulation. Darren after getting pulled from
Helm, Filip Zadina and Filip his previous start against
Hronek also scored for De- Toronto last Saturday when
troit. Kyle Connor scored he allowed four goals on
twice for the Jets. 11 shots. Max Pacioretty
Helm opened the scoring and William Carrier had
on a breakaway after a the goals for the Golden
messy sequence of blun- Detroit Red Wings center Robby Fabbri, left, celebrates his goal with Patrik Nemeth (22) in the Knights, who lost for the
ders by Winnipeg defense- second period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in third time in four games.
man Nathan Beaulieu. First, Detroit. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped
Beaulieu let the puck get Associated Press 25 shots in his 820th career
past him at the Detroit blue Stamkos had two goals to since an 0-5-0 stretch in ing puck at the top of the game, which tied Sean
line. Then, after chasing it extend his recent tear and March 2016. crease and fired it past Joo- Burke for 14th on the NHL’s
down in the neutral zone, Tampa Bay beat suddenly ISLANDERS 3, PANTHERS 1 nas Korpisalo for the winner all-time list.
he let the puck slip away slumping Boston. SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Devon and his 10th goal of the WILD 6, OILERS 5
from his control — right into Stamkos has scored six Toews and Mathew Bar- year. Tristan Jarry stopped ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Eric
the path of Helm. times during a four-game zal had power-plays goals 17 shots for his third shutout Staal scored the go-ahead
While trying to recover, goal streak. Tampa Bay, in a 3:51 span early in the in his last four appearanc- goal with 4:47 remaining in
Beaulieu skated right into which had dropped four second period and Thomas es. Jarry, who has five ca- the third period, Ryan Do-
linesman Greg Devorski, of five at home, also got a Greiss made 32 saves to reer shutouts, and three this nato scored for the third
and at that point, Helm goal from Brayden Point. help New York beat Florida. season, established a fran- straight game and Minne-
was gone. He beat goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy made 27 The Islanders swept the chise-record 177-minute, sota topped Edmonton.
Connor Hellebuyck with a saves for the win. three-game, regular-sea- 15-second shutout streak Jordan Greenway, Jason
wrist shot to make it 1-0. Patrice Bergeron and John son series with the Panthers before the run ended dur- Zucker, Marcus Foligno and
Detroit scored on the Moore scored for the Bruins, for the first time since 2013. ing Tuesday’s home loss to Luke Kunin added goals
power play later in the who have lost four straight Anders Lee added an emp- Montreal. for Minnesota, which has
first period when Fabbri’s in regulation and five in a ty-net goal for New York, Korpisalo, who beat Pitts- points in 13 of its past 14
backhanded pass attempt row overall (0-4-1). Tuukka Mike Hoffman scored for burgh on Nov. 29, made 31 games. Rookie goaltender
bounced off Pionk’s right Rask stopped 28 shots. Florida, and Sergei Bo- saves. Columbus has lost Kaapo Kahkonen stayed
leg and past Hellebuyck. The Bruins, coming off an brovsky made 27 saves. four of five and six of nine. unbeaten in four career
The goals were fluky, but intense 3-2 loss Wednes- PENGUINS 1, BLUE JACKETS SABRES 4, PREDATORS 3 games with 28 saves.
the Red Wings fully de- day night at Washington 0, OT BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jack Oscar Klefbom, Leon Drai-
served the lead after out- in a matchup of the NHL’s PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Eichel had two goals and saitl, Gaetan Haas, Con-
shooting Winnipeg 14-5 in top two teams, hadn’t Rust scored a power-play extended his NHL-leading nor McDavid and James
the first. The bounces kept dropped four consecutive goal at 3:02 of overtime point streak to 15 games, Neal scored for Edmonton,
going Detroit’s way. games in regulation since and Pittsburgh beat Co- Victor Oloffson scored in which is 2-5-1 in its past
LIGHTNING 3, BRUINS 2 March 2017. The five-game lumbus. the third period, and Buf- eight games. Mike Smith
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven losing streak is their longest Rust controlled a bounc- falo beat Nashville. Matt stopped 21 shots.q