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                                                                                                                                                                    Tuesday 20 October 2015

Stempniak scores in OT to give Devils 2-1 win over Rangers

The Associated Press           with 26 saves for New Jer-     LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler                                                day night after giving up     help Edmonton win for the
NEW YORK (AP) — Lee                                           Toffoli scored on a break-                                              three goals on eight shots    second straight night after
Stempniak scored at 3:07       sey. Lundqvist stopped 22      away late in the second                                                 in his Ducks debut. Nino      starting the season 0-4-0.
of overtime as the New                                        period to help Los Angeles                                              Niederreiter scored for Min-  Matt Bartkowski scored in
Jersey Devils finally gave     shots.                         beat Colorado.                                                          nesota.                       regulation for Vancouver
new coach John Hynes a                                        Marian Gaborik also                                                     OILERS 2, CANUCKS 1, OT       and Ryan Miller finished
victory with a 2-1 win over    BLUES 4, JETS 2                scored, and Jonathan                                                    VANCOUVER, British Colum-     with 22 saves.
the New York Rangers on                                       Quick made 21 saves. The                                                bia (AP) — Lauri Korpikoski    In other NHL games it was
Sunday.                        WINNIPEG,        Manitoba      Kings beat the Avalanche                                                scored on a breakaway at      New Jersey 2, N.Y. Rangers
                                                                                                                                      1:46 of overtime lift Edmon-  1, OT; St. Louis 4, Winnipeg
                               (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko                                                                              ton past Vancouver.           2; Anaheim 4, Minnesota
                                                                                                                                      Nail Yakupov scored in        1; Edmonton 2, Vancouver
                               scored twice and Brian El-                                                                             regulation and Anders Nils-   1, OT; and Los Angeles 2,
                                                                                                                                      son stopped 33 shots to       Colorado 1.q
                               liott made 26 saves in St.

                               Louis’ victory over Winni-

New Jersey Devils defenseman Eric Gelinas (44) checks New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider
during the second period of an NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Oct.
18, 2015, in New York. 

                                                                                                                    Associated Press

Adam Henrique, who             peg.                           for the sixth straight time to
scored early in the second     Tarasenko gave the Blues a     improve to 8-0-1 in their last
period, made the cross-ice     3-2 lead on a delayed pen-     nine meetings.
pass that Stempniak fired      alty midway through the        Matt Duchene scored for
past his former teammate       third period, firing a shot    Colorado.
Henrik Lundqvist to end the    past goalie Ondrej Pavelec     DUCKS 4, WILD 1
3-on-3 overtime.               and into the corner of the     ANAHEIM, California (AP)
Derek Stepan, who scored       net for his fifth goal of the  — Anton Khudobin re-
for the Rangers in the open-   season.                        bounded from a rough out-
ing minutes,                   Scottie Upshall and Carl       ing with 34 saves,
had hit the crossbar just      Gunnarsson also scored         and Cam Fowler, Rickard
before New Jersey won for      for St. Louis. The Blues have  Rakell, and Mike Santorelli
the first time in five games.  won four straight to improve   scored in Anaheim’s vic-
The Rangers have lost three    to 5-1-0. Nikolaj Ehlers and   tory over Minnesota.
straight after opening the     Mathieu Perreault scored       Khudobin was pulled less
season with three victories.   for Winnipeg.                  than 13 minutes into a 4-0
Cory Schneider finished        KINGS 2, AVALANCHE 1           loss at Arizona on Wednes-
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