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NHL Capsules
Holtby’s 28 saves carry Caps to victory over Bruins
WASHINGTON (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers’ Radko Gudas, right, of the Czech Republic, checks Calgary Flames’ Johnny net goal. Rookie star Jack
Braden Holtby stopped Gaudreau during second-period NHL hockey game action in Calgary, Alberta, Thursday, Nov. 5, Eichel scored his fifth goal
28 shots, Alex Ovechkin 2015. of the season for Buffalo.
scored his seventh goal Chad Johnson replaced
and the Washington Capi- Associated Press Ullmark and stopped all 10
tals handed the Boston shots he faced.
Bruins their first road loss of Montreal. The Canadiens game California swing af- and Tampa Bay beat Buf- SENATORS 3, JETS 2, SO
the season, 4-1 on Thurs- are 3-0-1 since Mike Con- ter dropping a shootout in falo for the seventh straight OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) —
day night. don replaced injured Anaheim on Wednesday. time. Mika Zibanejad scored the
John Carlson had a goal Carey Price as the start- Al Montoya made 27 saves. Tampa Bay’s early barrage shootout winner, Craig An-
and an assist for the Capi- ing goaltender and are LIGHTNING 4, SABRES 1 chased goaltender Linus derson made 38 saves and
tals, whose 9-3-0 record 12-2-1 overall. Kyle Okposo BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ste- Ullmark, and Andrei Vasi- Ottawa beat Winnipeg.
matches the best start in scored and the Islanders ven Stamkos, Tyler John- levskiy made 30 saves for Cody Ceci and Bobby
franchise history. lost for the fourth time in son and Nikita Kucherov the Lightning. Victor Hed- Ryan scored in regulation
Holtby notched shutouts in five games, including two scored in the first period man added an empty- for the Senators.
all three games between overtime defeats. Andrew Ladd and Dustin
the teams last season. A Montreal had a 24-18 shot Byfuglien also scored for
power-play goal by Jimmy advantage and beat Winnipeg and Michael
Hayes in the first period former Canadiens goal- Hutchinson turned away
ended the streak. tender Jaroslav Halak for 29 shots.
Ovechkin tied the game at only the second time in six Trailing 2-1 to start the third
1 with the 482nd goal of his meetings. period, the Jets didn’t wait
career, one short of Sergei SHARKS 5, PANTHERS 2 long to tie things up. Byfug-
Fedorov for most among SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — lien stripped Erik Karlsson of
Russian-born players in NHL Patrick Marleau scored a the puck at center along
history. highlight-reel goal for his the boards and then beat
Brooks Laich and Karl Al- 997th career point and San Anderson 26 seconds into
zner scored a goal each Jose beat Florida at home the period.
for the Capitals. for the first time in nearly 10 FLAMES 2, FLYERS 1, OT
BLUE JACKETS 3, KINGS 2 years. CALGARY, Alberta (AP) —
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bran- Brent Burns, Joonas Don- Mikael Backlund scored 35
don Dubinsky had a goal skoi, Marc-Edouard Vlas- seconds into overtime and
and an assist and Colum- ic and Chris Tierney also also had an assist to give
bus overcame a shotless scored for the Sharks, who Calgary the victory over
second period to hold off had lost four straight in their Philadelphia.q
Los Angeles for its fourth own building against Flor-
victory in six games under ida since winning on Dec.
coach John Tortorella. 8, 2005, in Joe Thornton’s
Sergei Bobrovsky made second home game with
31 saves to help the last- the franchise.
place Blue Jackets win Alex Stalock made 31
their second straight game saves to earn his first win
in California and hand the of the season as San Jose
first-place Kings just their won for just the third time in
second loss in 10 games. nine games.
Cam Atkinson and Greg- Vincent Trocheck and
ory Campbell also scored. Brandon Pirri scored for the
Columbus had no shots in Panthers, who have lost
the second period, a first in the first two on their three-
franchise history.
Jonathan Quick stopped
22 shots and Alec Martinez
scored a power-play goal
for the Kings, who opened
a five-game homestand
with a clunker. Los An-
geles’ four-game home
winning streak ended, as
did its five-game winning
streak against Columbus
at Staples Center.
CANADIENS 4, ISLANDERS 1
MONTREAL (AP) — David
Desharnais and Brendan
Gallagher scored 1:33
apart in the third period to
lift Montreal to the victory
over New York.
Dale Weise and Tomas
Plekanec also scored for