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SPORTS Tuesday 13 February 2018

Crosby scores 400th

goal as Penguins

beat Blues 4-1

By The Associated Press and help the Flyers to a 4-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sidney win in Arizona, goalie Mi-
Crosby scored twice, in- chal Neuvirth stopped 14
cluding his 400th career shots to improve to 7-7-2 on
goal, and the Pittsburgh the year.
Penguins pulled away from Brayden McNabb scored
the St. Louis Blues for a 4-1 the lone goal for Vegas,
victory on Sunday. which is 19-4-2 at home this
Bryan Rust snapped a tie season. Marc-Andre Fleury,
with a third-period tally and now 27-18-2 lifetime versus
Riley Sheahan also scored Philadelphia, finished with
for the Penguins, who have 38 saves.
won 12 of 17. Matt Murray BRUINS 5, DEVILS 3
made 33 saves. NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Adam Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, left, is congratulated by Bryan Rust after scoring a goal during
Kyle Brodziak scored for St. McQuaid got his first goal the third period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, in St.
Louis, which had won two of the season with 8:05 to Louis. The Penguins won 4-1.
in a row. Jake Allen had 19 play, and Boston extended Associated Press
stops. its road point-scoring streak
Crosby had not scored in to 13 games. straight win. Justin Abdelkader, Luke also scored in a game the
his previous 10 games dat- Fellow defenseman Torey Ondrej Kase had a goal Glendening and Anthony Avalanche never trailed.
ing to Jan. 14. The captain Krug scored twice and Tim and an assist for the Ducks, Mantha also scored for Jonathan Bernier stopped
stopped the drought in the Schaller also scored as the who had won three straight the Red Wings, who had 28 shots. Ryan O’Reilly and
second period in front of his Bruins improved to 19-2-4 home games. Cam Fowler dropped three in a row. Evander Kane scored in the
father Troy, who was on the in their last 25 games. Pa- also scored, Nick Ritchie They blew a 5-2 third-pe- final 7:46 after Buffalo fell
two-game dads' trip that trice Bergeron added an had two assists and John riod lead against the New behind 5-2. O’Reilly added
began Friday in Dallas. empty-netter, and Anton Gibson made 37 saves. York Islanders on Friday and two assists, Casey Nelson
Crosby added an empty- Khudobin finished with 35 San Jose remained in sec- lost 7-6 in overtime. and Benoit Pouliot scored
netter with 2:48 left for his saves. ond place in the Pacific Jimmy Howard made 23 short-handed goals and
19th goal of the season. Miles Wood, Taylor Hall and Division, two points ahead saves in his first win since Robin Lehner stopped 22
FLYERS 4, GOLDEN KNIGHTS Kyle Palmieri scored for of Calgary — which won Jan. 5. shots for Buffalo.
1 the Devils, who have lost at the New York Islanders. Alex Ovechkin scored his The Sabres played without
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sean four straight and eight of Anaheim is tied with Los NHL-best 33rd goal for leading scorer Jack Eichel,
Couturier had a goal and 11. Eddie Lack, who was Angeles in fourth, one point Washington, which was who will miss four to six
two assists to help Phila- acquired in a trade with behind the Flames. coming off a home-and- weeks with a sprained right
delphia become just the Calgary in late December, RED WINGS 5, CAPITALS 4, home sweep of Columbus. ankle. Eichel was hurt in a
fourth team to beat Vegas made 22 saves in his first OT Brett Connolly, Dmitry Or- 4-2 win at Boston a day ear-
at home in regulation this start for New Jersey. WASHINGTON (AP) — To- lov and Nicklas Backstrom lier.
season. SHARKS 3, DUCKS 2, SO mas Tatar scored his sec- scored in the third, and FLAMES 3, ISLANDERS 2
Andrew Macdonald, ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Lo- ond goal of the game Holtby stopped 24 shots. NEW YORK (AP) — Cal-
Claude Giroux and Radko gan Couture had a goal 2:47 into overtime, help- AVALANCHE 5, SABRES 4 gary’s Matthew Tkachuk
Gudas also scored for Phila- and an assist and then ing Detroit avoid a second BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tyson scored twice in the third
delphia, which improved to scored in the shootout to straight embarrassing loss. Jost and Gabriel Bourque period, getting the tie-
20-8-2 since Dec. 4 — when help San Jose beat Ana- Tatar beat Braden Holtby scored rebound goals in breaking goal with 1:05 left.
it ended a 10-game winless heim. for his 14th goal of the sea- the third period, and Colo- Mark Jankowski also scored
streak with a 5-2 victory at San Jose's Timo Meier tied it son. He also scored with 11 rado held on for the win. for the Flames, who pulled
Calgary. One night after with 53.7 seconds remain- seconds to play in the sec- Colin Wilson had a goal into a tie with Minnesota for
coming off the bench to ing. Martin Jones made 25 ond period to give Detroit a and an assist, and Alexan- the second wild card in the
stop five shootout attempts saves in the Sharks' second 4-1 lead. der Kerfoot and Matt Nieto Western Conference.q