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SPORTSThursday 31 December 2015

NHL Roundup:

     Barkov scores 2 goals to lead Panthers past Canadiens 3-1 

Florida Panthers left wing Jussi Jokinen (36) falls to to ice after being tripped by Montreal Cana-                               Roberto Luongo stopped           game.
diens defenseman P.K. Subban, right, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday,                                      27 shots and the Panthers        Artem Anisimov scored his
Dec. 29, 2015, in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers defeated the Canadiens 3-1.                                                          leapfrogged Montreal for         13th of the season, Brent
                                                                                                                                  first place in the Atlantic Di-  Seabrook had two assists
                                                                                                         (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)  vision.                          and Duncan Keith added
                                                                                                                                   The winning streak is their     a goal and an assist for Chi-
SUNRISE, Florida (AP) — scored the 733rd of his ca- Canadiens 3-1 on Tues-                                                        longest since March 2008         cago.
Aleksander Barkov had reer to lead the Florida day night for their seventh                                                        and it matches the fran-         Doan scored three times
two goals and Jaromir Jagr Panthers past the Montreal straight victory.                                                           chise record.                    for the Coyotes, tying Dale
                                                                                                                                  Max Pacioretty scored for        Hawerchuk for the club re-
                                                                                                                                  Montreal, but the slumping       cord with 379 career goals.
                                                                                                                                  Canadiens have lost seven        In Columbus, Ohio, Nick
                                                                                                                                  of their past eight games        Foligno and Brandon Du-
                                                                                                                                  and 11 of 13.                    binsky each had three as-
                                                                                                                                  Ben Scrivens made 27 saves       sists as the last-place Blue
                                                                                                                                  in his first NHL action since    Jackets beat the NHL-best
                                                                                                                                  April 11 last season. Mon-       Dallas Stars 6-3.
                                                                                                                                  treal acquired him from Ed-      Boone Jenner, Kevin Con-
                                                                                                                                  monton on Monday.                nauton, Matt Calvert, Bran-
                                                                                                                                  Chicago’s Patrick Kane           don Saad, Scott Hartnell
                                                                                                                                  scored a goal, assisted on       and Rene Bourque scored
                                                                                                                                  two others and raised his        for Columbus, which had
                                                                                                                                  NHL-leading point total          lost three straight and eight
                                                                                                                                  to 53 in helping the Black-      of 10 — prompting coach
                                                                                                                                  hawks beat the Arizona           John Tortorella to call out
                                                                                                                                  Coyotes 7-5.                     his team over the past sev-
                                                                                                                                  Andrew Desjardins scored         eral days.
                                                                                                                                  twice for the Blackhawks,        Curtis McElhinney made 39
                                                                                                                                  who overcame Shane               saves, and 11 players had
                                                                                                                                  Doan’s hat trick and set a       at least one point for the
                                                                                                                                  season high for goals in a       Blue Jackets.q
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