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              Saturday 28 OctOber 2017

            Quick’s shutout helps Kings keep rolling, 4-0 over Canadiens


            By The Associated Press                                                                                             in his 100th NHL game and
            MONTREAL  (AP)  —  Jona-                                                                                            50th win (50-33-8).
            than  Quick  stopped  40                                                                                            Frans  Nielsen  had  two
            shots  for  his  46th  career                                                                                       goals  and  Jimmy  Howard
            shutout,   Adrian   Kempe                                                                                           stopped  35  shots  for  the
            and  Tyler  Toffoli  scored  11                                                                                     Red  Wings  (4-6-1),  who
            seconds  apart  in  the  first                                                                                      have lost six straight (0-5-1).
            period  and  the  Los  Ange-                                                                                        Detroit has lost nine straight
            les Kings beat the Montreal                                                                                         games against Tampa Bay.
            Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday                                                                                           After Brayden Point made it
            night.                                                                                                              3-1 at 17:04, Nielsen cut the
            Anze  Kopitar  and  Kurtis                                                                                          deficit to one on the power
            MacDermid also scored for                                                                                           play with 1:49 to play.
            the  Western  Conference-                                                                                           BRUINS 2, SHARKS 1
            leading  Kings  (8-1-1),  who                                                                                       BOSTON  (AP)  —  Danton
            beat the Canadiens 5-2 last                                                                                         Heinen  scored  both  goals
            week in Los Angeles.                                                                                                and Anton Khudobin made
            The    Canadiens     (2-7-1)                                                                                        36 saves to lift Boston past
            thought  their  goal-scoring                                                                                        San Jose.
            woes  were  behind  them                                                                                            Joe Thornton scored for the
            when they beat Florida 5-1                                                                                          Sharks, who went 1 for 6 on
            on  Tuesday  night,  but  the                                                                                       the  power  play.  They  had
            bad luck and worse shoot-                                                                                           a  chance  in  the  final  two
            ing  were  back  in  force  as                                                                                      minutes after Brandon Car-
            they  outshot  Los  Angeles                                                                                         lo went off for slashing and
            40-27.                       Los  Angeles  Kings goalie  Jonathan  Quick  (32) makes  a  blocker  save  during  third-period  NHL   got three shots while creat-
            It was Quick’s second shut-  hockey game action against the Montreal Canadiens, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in Montreal.   ing havoc in front of Khudo-
            out  this  season  and  came                                                                       Associated Press  bin but couldn’t capitalize.
            in his 500th career game..   a  wrist  shot  between  the  added an assist, rookie Boo  former  Rangers  star  Derek  PANTHERS 7, DUCKS 3
            Quick,  the  72nd  overall  pads of Jets goalie Connor  Nieves  had  three  assists  to  Stepan to Madison Square  SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Radim
            draft  pick  in  2005  who  led  Hellebuyck for the winner.  lead  the  New  York  Rang-  Garden  for  the  first  time  Vrbata  recorded  his  sev-
            the Kings to Stanley Cups in  Conor  Sheary  scored  his  ers beat winless Arizona for  since he was traded to Ari-  enth career hat trick to lift
            2012  and  2014,  improved  fifth  for  the  Penguins,  who  just their third victory of the  zona along with goalie Ant-  Florida past Anaheim.
            his  career  record  to  266-  won for the fifth time in six  season.                  ti Raanta in the offseason.  Evegenii  Dadanov  scored
            168-54.                      games.                       Michael  Grabner  had  two  LIGHTNING 3, RED WINGS 2      two  goals  and  Vincent
            PENGUINS 2, JETS 1, OT       Pittsburgh  has  won  seven  goals,  Chris  Kreider  also  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven  Trocheck  and  Aleksander
            PITTSBURGH (AP) — Phil Kes-  of nine since losing the first  scored  and  Ondrej  Pav-  Stamkos  and  Nikita  Kuch-  Barkov  each  had  a  goal
            sel’s  300th  career  goal  at  two games of the season.  elec  stopped  27  shots  for  erov  became  the  seventh  and two assists for the Pan-
            1:07 of overtime lifted Pitts-  Pittsburgh  also  won  its  New York.                  set  of  teammates  in  NHL  thers  while  Owen  Tippett,
            burgh past Winnipeg.         17th  straight  home  game  The Rangers shook up their  history  to  start  the  season  the youngest player in the
            Kessel, who also scored the  against  the  Jets  dating  line   combinations    and  with point streaks of at least  NHL  at  18,  scored  his  first
            overtime  winner  against  back to March 24, 2007.        played  with  a  traditional  11  games,  leading  surging  career goal. James Reimer
            Edmonton on Tuesday, be-     Matt  Murray  stopped  30  lineup  consisting  of  12  for-  Tampa Bay past Detroit.   made  31  saves.    Thirteen
            came  the  18th  American-   shots  to  win  his  seventh  wards and six defensemen  Kucherov got his 12th goal  players  recorded  points
            born layer to reach 300 ca-  straight  since  allowing  11  for the first time in a week. It  in the first period, and setup  for the Panthers. Kalle Kos-
            reer goals and the second  goals on 65 shots in his first  helped them beat Arizona  Stamkos’  power-play  goal  sila scored his first NHL goal
            active  behind  Minnesota’s  two appearances.             for the eighth straight time,  from the low left circle that  for  Anaheim  and  Andrew
            Zach Parise.                 Josh  Morrissey  scored  his  dating  back  to  March  24,  put  Tampa  Bay  (9-1-1)  up  Cogliano and Logan Shaw
            Kessel stripped Patrik Laine  second  for  the  Jets,  who  2014.                      2-1 at 6:22 of the third.    also scored. John Gibson al-
            of the puck at his own blue  had won four of their previ-  Anthony Duclair and Clay-   The duo also tied Martin St.  lowed six goals on 17 shots
            line  and  went  the  other  ous five.                    ton Keller scored, and Adin  Louis’  team  season-open-   in two periods. Gibson was
            way on a breakaway.          RANGERS 5, COYOTES 2         Hill  made  24  saves  as  the  ing point streak set in 2009-  replaced  by  Reto  Berra  to
            Kessel, with nine points in his  NEW YORK (AP) — Pavel Bu-  Coyotes fell to 0-9-1.     10.  Tampa  Bay’s  Andrei  start the third period.  Berra
            last seven games, snapped  chnevich scored twice and  The loss spoiled the return of  Vasilevskiy  made  29  saves  stopped three shots.q
             Ex-Coyotes captain Shane Doan


             joins NHL hockey operatons



             By STEPHEN WHYNO             Coyotes  franchise,  the  “fresh off the ice.”
              AP Hockey Writer            41-year-old    will   work  Doan was drafted in 1995,
             Shane  Doan  is  beginning  closely  with  senior  ex-   started his professional ca-
             his  post-playing  career  in  ecutive  vice  president  of  reer in the dead-puck era
             the  NHL’s  hockey  opera-   hockey  operations  Colin  and saw plenty of chang-
             tions  department,  where  Campbell,  who  hasn’t  es in the sport through his
             the longtime Arizona Coy-    carved  out  a  specific  set  1,595  regular-season  and
             otes captain will get a feel  of responsibilities for Doan  playoff games.
             for how the league office  in his new line of work.      He  spent  his  final  13  sea-
             works.                       Campbell  hopes  Doan  sons  as  captain  before         In  this  Thursday,  March  2,  2017  file  photo,  Arizona  Coyotes
                                                                                                   forward Shane Doan (19) looks on during the first period of an
             After  playing  21  seasons  can share a different per-  announcing his retirement    NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabre in Buffalo, N.Y.
             for  the  Winnipeg  Jets/    spective as a player who’s  this past summer.q                                                  Associated Press
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