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SPORTS Thursday 1 November 2018

Eberle scores twice, Islanders top Penguins 6-3

By The Associated Press sists for the Predators, who
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jor- have won two of their last
dan Eberle scored twice in three.
the second period to help Reilly Smith had the lone
the New York Islanders pull goal for Vegas, which has
away from the Pittsburgh lost three of its last four.
Penguins for a 6-3 victory WILD 4, OILERS 3
Tuesday night. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP)
The Penguins held a cer- — Mikael Granlund scored
emony before the game to with 5:48 left, Eric Staal had
honor the victims of Satur- a goal and two assists, and
day’s synagogue shooting Minnesota beat Edmonton.
in the Pittsburgh neighbor- Grandlund sneaked a pow-
hood of Squirrel Hill. It in- er-play goal past netmind-
cluded an 11-second mo- er Cam Talbot for his sixth of
ment of silence in memory the season. The game had
of the 11 people slain. been tied at 3 since Staal
Eberle scored his sec- scored on a power play
ond and third goals for late in the second period.
the Islanders, who swept Zach Parise and Jared
a three-game road trip. Spurgeon also scored for
Brock Nelson scored his the Wild (7-3-2), who have
sixth of the season and fifth won six of seven.
goal in five games, while Leon Draisaitl, Connor Mc-
Tom Kuhnhackl, who won New York Islanders right wing Jordan Eberle (7) celebrates after Tom Kuhnhackl scores against David and Alex Chiasson
two Stanley Cups in Pitts- Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith (1) during the third period of an NHL hockey game scored for the Oilers (6-4-1),
burgh, scored his first as an in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. The New York Islanders won 6-3. who ended a three-game
Islander. Andrew Ladd and Associated Press winning streak.
Matt Martin also scored for the Hurricanes, who have Josh Anderson, Markus erov had two goals and an FLYERS 3, DUCKS 2
New York, which has won lost five of seven after a Nutivaara and Pierre-Luc assist, and Tyler Johnson ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — No-
four of six after starting the 4-0-1 start. Sebastian Aho Dubois scored for the Blue and Ryan McDonagh had lan Patrick scored 21 sec-
season 2-3. recorded an assist for the Jackets. the other Lightning goals. onds after a late tying goal
The Islanders are playing 12th straight game, tying FLAMES 2, SABRES 1, OT Andrei Vasilevskiy made by Anaheim’s Pontus Ab-
eight of their first 11 games the NHL record held by BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Mat- 27 saves. Miles Wood, Tra- erg to lift Philadelphia.
on the road for the first time Wayne Gretzky and Ken thew Tkachuk scored with vis Zajac and Kyle Palmieri Patrick beat Ryan Miller
in team history. Linseman for most consec- 55.3 seconds left in the third scored for the Devils, who with 1:51 remaining to end
Robin Lehner stopped utive games with an assist period, Johnny Gaudreau started a seven-game Philadelphia’s three-game
23 of 25 shots, but he left to open a season. followed with an overtime trip. Keith Kinkaid stopped skid and provide a quick
the game after the sec- Scott Darling stopped 28 goal and Calgary rallied 31 of 38 shots before be- recovery after Aberg’s sec-
ond period. Thomas Greiss shots in his first start of the past Buffalo. ing replaced five minutes ond goal of the game.
stopped 12 shots. No rea- season after returning from David Rittich made 28 into the third by Cory Sch- Sean Couturier and Ivan
son was immediately given an ankle injury. saves for the Flames, who neider, who allowed a goal Provorov scored the Flyers’
for the change. RED WINGS 5, BLUE JACKETS have won two straight. on six shots in his first game other goals, and Claude
Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Mal- 3 Center Jack Eichel put the after offseason hip surgery. Giroux had two assists. Mill-
kin and Dominik Simon COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sabres on the board first STARS 4, CANADIENS 1 er made 33 saves for the
scored for Pittsburgh, which Tyler Bertuzzi scored the go- with a power-play goal MONTREAL (AP) — Devin Ducks, who are winless in
ended its four-game win- ahead goal late in the third with 3:30 left in the first pe- Shore had a goal and two their last six games.
ning streak. period and Jimmy Howard riod. Carter Hutton was ter- assists, Ben Bishop stopped RANGERS 4, SHARKS 2, SO.
BRUINS 3, HURRICANES had 34 saves for Detroit. rific for Buffalo throughout, 34 shots for Dallas. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) —
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brad Dylan Larkin got an empty- coming up just short of his Esa Lindell and Miro Heis- Kevin Shattenkirk scored
Marchand scored the tying net goal — his second tally first shutout as a Sabre. He kanen also scored, and the lone goal in the shoot-
and go-ahead goals and of the night — with 43 sec- made 36 saves. Alexander Radulov added out and Henrik Lundqvist
Boston continued its domi- onds left to cap the scoring The Sabres have points in an empty-netter for Dallas, made 31 saves to help New
nance of the Carolina. and give Detroit its second five straight games (3-0- which won on the road for York complete a season
Marchand scored the tying straight win after losing nine 2) for the first time since a the first time this season. This sweep of San Jose.
goal with 18 seconds left in of first 11. nine-game point streak in was the second stop on the Chris Kreider scored two
the second period and the Nineteen-year-old Michael 2012. Stars’ six-game road trip. goals in the third period
eventual game-winner just Rasmussen got his first NHL LIGHTNING 8, DEVILS 3 Brendan Gallagher scored and Mats Zuccarello also
over five minutes into the goal and Anthony Man- TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brayden for the Canadiens, and scored for the Rangers,
third period as Boston im- tha also scored for the Red Point had a career-high five Carey Price stopped 18 who followed up a 3-2 over-
proved to 11-0-5 in its last Wings, who snapped the points with a goal and four shots. time win at home against
16 meetings with Carolina. Blue Jackets’ two-game assists, defenseman Bray- PREDATORS 4, GOLDEN the Sharks earlier this month
The Hurricanes haven’t winning streak. don Coburn scored twice, KNIGHTS 1 with another victory.
beaten the Bruins in regula- Columbus goalie Joonas and Tampa Bay rallied from NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tomas Hertl scored the ty-
tion since April 2013. Korpisalo, who made his an early two-goal deficit to Ryan Hartman scored ing goal with 1.3 seconds
David Pastrnak scored and third straight start, had a beat New Jersey. twice in a 57-second span left in regulation to give
Patrice Bergeron had three horrific 13½ minutes, giving Steven Stamkos got his and Juuse Saros made 23 San Jose a point. Brent
assists for the Bruins. Jaro- up three goals on Detroit’s 350th career goal and saves to lead Nashville. Burns and Timo Meier each
slav Halak made 42 saves. first seven shots. Sergei Bo- added two assists for Tam- Calle Jarnkrok and Viktor scored for the Sharks to ex-
Micheal Ferland and Dou- brovsky finished with 23 pa Bay, which was coming Arvidsson also scored, and tend their points streaks to a
gie Hamilton scored for saves. off a 3-1-1 trip. Nikita Kuch- Kevin Fiala had a pair of as- career-high nine games.q