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Nikita Kucherov strikes as Lightning beat Kraken in OT
Nikita Kucherov, the NHL's scoring leader, had two goals and an assist — including the winner at 3:12 of overtime — as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the host Seattle Kraken 4-3 Saturday night....

Travis Konecny, Flyers end losing streak in Colorado
Travis Konecny scored twice, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday....

Blackhawks finally beat Blues at home, 3-1
Anthony Beauvillier netted his first goal with the club as the Chicago Blackhawks won consecutive games for the first time this season in a 3-1 victory over the visiting St. Louis Blues on Saturday night....

Islanders snap Kings’ road win streak in OT, 3-2
Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored 12 seconds into overtime Saturday night for the New York Islanders, who ended the Los Angeles Kings' record season-opening road winning streak with a 3-2 win in Elmont, N.Y....

Habs top Sabres in SO as Cayden Primeau saves 46
Cayden Primeau made a career-high 46 saves and stopped two of four attempts in the shootout to help the visiting Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night....

Three-goal second period sends Senators past Wings
Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-1 win over the host Detroit Red Wings on Saturday....

Capitals' Charlie Lindgren blanks Rangers for 2nd shutout of season
Charlie Lindgren made 31 saves and nine Capitals players recorded points in Washington's 4-0 win over the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday....

Leafs get 2 goals from Auston Matthews, blank Preds
Ilya Samsonov made 18 saves to earn his first shutout of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting Nashville Predators 4-0 Saturday night....

Struggling Ducks host a Jets team that seems to be course correcting
Back on track with an improved offense, the Winnipeg Jets will move on to the California portion of their four-game road trip with a visit to the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday....

Golden Knights blast Stars to sweep season series
Mark Stone was one of four Vegas players with a goal and an assist, and one of six different to score, as the visiting Golden Knights won 6-1 on Saturday to sweep the three-game season series from the Dallas Stars....

Devils top Flames behind 2 goals from Nico Hischier
Second-period goals by Jesper Bratt and Nico Hischier, his first of two in the game, erased a deficit and sparked the visiting New Jersey Devils to a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday....

Panthers try to keep rolling against ailing Blue Jackets
The Florida Panthers look to keep momentum going when they kick off a five-game road trip at the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday....

David Pastrnak (3 points), Bruins fend off pesky Coyotes
David Pastrnak's two goals and an assist helped the Boston Bruins hold off the visiting Arizona Coyotes 5-3 on Saturday afternoon....

Blue Jackets' Boone Jenner (jaw) placed on IR, out 6 weeks
Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks due to a fractured jaw, the team announced Saturday....

Leafs' G Joseph Woll (ankle) listed as week-to-week
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll has a high-ankle sprain and is out on a week-to-week basis, the team said Saturday....

This week in the NHL: Gary Bettman hints at changes; Patrick Kane opens up about his choice; Leafs are falling
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman addressed the media at the conclusion of the NHL’s Board of Governors’ annual meetings. Bettman teased some big changes to the league in the near future, the biggest of which would be an in-season international tournament. - Cale Clinton Read More...

Blackhawks seek power-play improvement vs. Blues
With the fewest points of any team in the NHL, the Chicago Blackhawks are looking to make small gains in any area of the game they can....

NHL roundup: Oilers edge Wild for 6th straight win
Evan Bouchard scored twice in a three-point outing and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins collected four assists as the host Edmonton Oilers claimed a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday to extend their winning streak to six games....

Oilers overtake Wild, extend winning streak to six
Evan Bouchard scored twice in a three-point outing and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins collected four assists as the host Edmonton Oilers claimed a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday to extend their winning streak to six games....

Jet Greaves, Yegor Chinakhov power Blue Jackets past Blues
Jet Greaves made 41 saves in his second NHL start and first this season to help the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-2 win against the visiting St. Louis Blues on Friday night....