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Travis Konecny returns to help Flyers defeat Mammoth
Travis Konecny registered a goal and an assist in his return to the lineup as the Philadelphia Flyers topped the visiting Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Sunday.,After missing the last 10 games with a lower-body injury, Konecny helped Philadelphia set a season high for goals while beating Utah for the first tim...

Wild's fast start snaps Capitals' streak
Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron scored in the first six minutes and the Minnesota Wild pulled away for a 5-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon in Washington, D.C.,Maxim Shabanov, Kirill Kaprizov and Danila Yurov also scored for Minnesota. Joel Eriksson Ek and Bobby Brink notched...

Pyotr Kochetkov improves to 10-0 as Canes blank Jets
Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 26 shots to earn his 10th consecutive victory as the Carolina Hurricanes earned a 7-0 romp over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C.,Sean Walker scored twice and Juuso Valimaki, Sebastian Aho, Logan Stankoven, Mark Jankowski and Jesperi Kotkaniemi also score...

Bruins D Nikita Zadorov fined $5K for roughing
Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov was fined $5,000 by the NHL for roughing Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic during Boston's 5-4 overtime win on Saturday.,The fine, announced Sunday, is the maximum allowable under the league's collective bargaining agreement.,Listed at 6-foot-7 and 244 pounds...

Oilers star Connor McDavid looks to extend streaks to 15 games against Rangers
Connor McDavid's points and assists streaks are impressing teammates.,Equally as enjoyable is how the Edmonton Oilers are starting off on the road.,McDavid attempts to extend his season-opening points and assists streaks to 15 games while the Oilers seek their seventh straight road win to start the ...

Ducks, frustrated by blown leads, seek fresh start against Senators
A new month has arrived, and the Anaheim Ducks are hoping it starts better than the last one finished.,After opening October with four wins in five games, the Ducks have lost seven of their past eight (1-6-1) heading into Sunday, when they open November by hosting the Ottawa Senators. ,The Ducks' mo...

NHL roundup: Predators' Steven Stamkos haunts old team in shootout
Former Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos scored the only goal in the fourth round of the shootout as the host Nashville Predators rallied to beat the Lightning 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.,Stamkos, who tied it 4-4 with a power-play tally at 7:27 of the third period, beat Lightning goaltender Andrei Vas...

Josh Anderson, Canadiens edge Pens for fifth straight win
Josh Anderson had two goals and an assist and the host Montreal Canadiens held on for a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.,Chris Kreider contributed a goal and an assist while Oliver Kapanen and Alexandre Texier also scored for the Canadiens, who have won five in a row. Lane Hut...

Predators' Steven Stamkos burns Lightning in third period, shootout
Former Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos scored the only goal in the fourth round of the shootout as the host Nashville Predators rallied to beat the Lightning 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.,Stamkos, who tied it 4-4 with a power-play tally at 7:27 of the third period, beat Lightning goaltender Andrei Vas...

Aleksanteri Kaskimaki's first NHL goal lifts Blues over Wings
Aleksanteri Kaskimaki scored his first career goal with 6:45 remaining to cap St. Louis' rally from a two-goal, third-period deficit and give the Blues a 5-4 victory over the host Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon.,Kaskimaki tipped in an Alexey Toropchenko pass to complete the comeback. He was...

Bruins storm back in third, upend Blackhawks in OT
Elias Lindholm scored at 2:32 of overtime as the Boston Bruins rallied from two goals down in the third period to beat the visiting Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.,Lindholm took Charlie McAvoy's assist, drove hard to the front of the net and slotted the game-winner past outstretched Ch...

Avalanche score first 4 goals, cruise past Flames
Artturi Lehkonen had two goals, Brock Nelson also scored before briefly leaving the game in the second period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Saturday night in Denver.,Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas each collected one goal and one assist, Cale Makar had four assists and...
