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Saturday 8 december 2018
Larkin lifts Red Wings past Maple Leafs 5-4 in OT

By The Associated Press Senators 5-2 on Tuesday
TORONTO (AP) — Dylan Lar- night in Montreal.
kin scored on a breakaway Mark Stone and Colin
at 2:48 of overtime and the White scored for the Sena-
Detroit Red Wings beat the tors, and Craig Anderson
Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on stopped 38 shots.
Thursday night after blow- AVALANCHE 5, PANTHERS 2
ing a three-goal lead in the SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carl
third period. Soderberg scored twice,
Larkin beat Garret Sparks J.T. Compher broke a third-
between the pads to snap period tie and Colorado
Toronto's five-game win- beat Florida.
ning streak. Mikko Rantanen and Gabri-
Gustav Nyquist set up the el Landeskog also scored,
winner, and finished a and Philipp Grubauer
goal and two assists. Mike stopped 33 shots. Aaron
Green had a goal and an Ekblad and Colton Scev-
assist, Jonathan Ericsson iour scored fir Florida, and
and Luke Glendening also Roberto Luongo made 32
scored, Larkin had an as- saves in his second game
sist and former Maple Leafs back from a knee injury.
goalie Jonathan Bernier FLAMES 2, WILD 0
stopped 27 shots. CALGARY, Alberta (AP) —
Andreas Johnsson and Kas- Mike Smith made 31 saves,
peri Kapanen had a goal Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) moves past Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Elias Lindholm scored twice
and an assist each for To- Rielly (44) as Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) watches during the third period of an NHL and Calgary beat Minne-
ronto. John Tavares and hockey game Thursday, Dec 6, 2018, in Toronto. sota.
Zach Hyman also scored, Associated Press Smith got his second shut-
and Sparks made 27 saves. out of the season and has
William Nylander suited up scored twice in Pittsburgh's son scored for the Island- 33 saves to help the NHL- won his past five games.
for his first game since com- victory over New York. ers. leading Lightning improve Lindholm scored his 14th
ing to terms with Toronto on Sidney Crosby had his 15th CAPITALS 4, COYOTES 2 to 22-7-1. David Pastrnak and 15th goals of the sea-
a new six-year, $45 million goal and had two assists, GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — An- also had a goal for Boston, son and has 32 points in 29
contract over the week- and Riley Sheahan scored dre Burakovsky scored late and Tuukka Rask stopped games. His career high is 17
end. The 22-year-old wing- his fourth goal. The Pen- in the third period, Pheonix 27 shots. goals, reached with Caro-
er got a mostly warm re- guins have won two straight Copley stopped 27 shots BLUE JACKETS 4, FLYERS 3, lina in 2014-15.
ception when he stepped and five of eight following and Washington beat Ari- OT GOLDEN KNIGHTS 4,
on the ice for his first shift, a slump in which they won zona. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Seth BLACKHAWKS 3
and started on a line with once in 10 games. Jakub Vrana scored his Jones scored his second LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jona-
Auston Matthews and Pat- Jake Guentzel had three third goal in two games goal of the game 10 sec- than Marchessault and
rick Marleau before getting assists and has a career- and Matt Niskanen had onds into overtime to lift Alex Tuch scored 12 sec-
benched midway through best six-game points streak one on his birthday to help Columbus past Philadel- onds apart in the third pe-
the third period. for Pittsburgh. the Capitals end Arizona's phia. riod to send surging Vegas
PENGUINS 6, ISLANDERS 2 Casey DeSmith made 19 four-game winning streak. Cam Atkinson fed a wide- past Chicago.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Phil Kes- saves to win for the fifth Alex Ovechkin added an open Jones in the slot mo- The Golden Knights won
sel had two goals and two time in six starts. empty-net goal and be- ments into overtime, and for the seventh time in
assists, and Kris Letang also Anders Lee and Brock Nel- came the fastest player in Jones beat goalie Anthony eight games and moved
NHL history — ninth overall Stolarz over his left shoul- into a third-place tie with
— with 5,000 career shots, der. Brandon Dubinsky and San Jose in the Pacific Di-
Flames' Ryan reaching the mark in 1,031 Boone Jenner also scored vision with 33 points. The
career games. Marcel Di-
for the Blue Jackets, and
Lomberg suspended onne was the previous fast- Atkinson extended his ca- Blackhawks, meanwhile,
dropped their sixth straight
reer-best points streak to 12
est at 1,215 games.
and have been outscored
for a game by NHL Christian Fischer and Law- consecutive games. 30-17 during the skid.
son Crouse scored for Ari-
Sergei Bobrovsky made 23
zona. saves to improve to 12-3- After allowing the Black-
hawks to score three con-
LIGHTNING 3, BRUINS 2 1 against his former team. secutive goals for a 3-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Ma- Travis Sanheim scored lead in the third, the de-
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Calgary Flames forward Ryan thieu Joseph and Anthony twice, and Claude Giroux fending Western Confer-
Lomberg has been suspended for a game and coach Cirelli scored early in the had a goal and an assist ence champions respond-
Bill Peters fined $10,000 by the NHL for a confrontation third period and Tampa for the Flyers. ed. Marchessault fired a
at the end of a game with the Minnesota Wild. Bay beat Boston for its fifth CANADIENS 5, SENATORS 2 shot past goalie Corey
Lomberg went after Matt Dumba when the Wild defen- consecutive victory. OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Crawford to tie the game,
seman steamrolled Flames center Mikael Backlund in After Joseph scored at Paul Byron scored twice and 12 seconds later it was
the final minute of Calgary's 2-0 victory Thursday night. 2:40, Cirelli put home a and Montreal beat Ot- Tuch punching one in to
Instigating in the final five minutes of the game resulted short-handed backhand tawa to sweep the home- put Vegas back in front.
in Lomberg's automatic suspension and Peters' fine. 1:23 later to make it 3-1. and home series. Reilly Smith and Deryk En-
The NHL also said Friday that Flames captain Mark Gior- Boston pulled to 3-2 on Da- Jeff Petry, Brendan Gal- gelland also scored for
dano is to have a hearing for kneeing Wild captain Mik- vid Krejci's goal with 1:45 lagher and Andrew Shaw the Golden Knights. Marc-
ko Koivu in the third period. Giordano was assessed a remaining. also scored, and Carey Andre Fleury stopped 32
tripping penalty. Brayden Point also scored Price stopped 19 shots. The shots.q
and Louis Domingue made Canadiens also beat the