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Rangers roll to 4-2 win over Red Wings in return from break

By ALLAN KREDA | January 31, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Mika Zibanejad had a goal and two assists, and Artemi Panarin and Chris Kreider each added a goal and an assist to help the New York Rangers return from an extended break and beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 Friday night.Pavel Buchnevich...

Crosby’s OT winner lifts Penguins over Flyers 4-3

By WILL GRAVES | January 31, 2020

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is well versed in what happens during the second half of an NHL season. How the intensity ramps up. The speed and the stakes, too.No wonder the Pittsburgh Penguins captain looks so comfortable. Crosby's wrist shot beat...

Iaffalo’s hat trick helps Kings stun Coyotes 3-2 in overtime

By JOSE M. ROMERO | January 31, 2020

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Alex Iafallo scored 24 seconds into overtime, completing his first NHL hat trick and lifting the Los Angeles Kings to a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes that ended their five-game losing streak Thursday night.Iafallo tied...

Hynes back in New Jersey, guides Preds to 6-5 shootout win

By TOM CANAVAN | January 30, 2020

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New coach John Hynes got more than a measure of satisfaction against his former team Thursday when the Nashville Predators beat the New Jersey Devils in a wild game.Hynes and the Predators earned their second consecutive gut-check...

Monahan scores shootout winner, Flames edge rival Oilers 4-3

January 30, 2020

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Sean Monahan scored the shootout winner and the Calgary Flames beat the rival Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Wednesday night in a heated game that featured a much-anticipated fight between Matthew Tkachuk and Zack Kassian.Andrew Mangiapane...

Stamkos, Lightning beat Kings 4-2 in somber Staples Center

By GREG BEACHAM | January 30, 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings all came to work wearing Kobe Bryant's jersey. Two stalls in their dressing room held a uniform and a nameplate for the former Lakers superstar.When the puck dropped on the first sporting event at Staples Center...

Marner sets up first 2 goals, Maple Leafs beat Stars 5-3

January 29, 2020

DALLAS (AP) — Mitchell Marner set up Toronto’s first two goals and the Maple Leafs kept up their high-scoring ways on the road to beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 on Wednesday night.Marner’s fancy passes to Auston Matthews and Zach Hyman started Toronto...

Predators make up for mistakes, come back to beat Caps 5-4

By STEPHEN WHYNO | January 29, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Nashville Predators showed some promise amid a disappointing season by beating the Washington Capitals 5-4 Wednesday night in a weird game that featured a bad goaltender turnover and a worse own-goal.Ryan Johansen tied it after...

Senators snap 7-game road skid with 5-2 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW | January 28, 2020

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Mike Reilly scored the go-ahead goal 8:48 into the third period, and the Ottawa Senators snapped a seven-game road skid with a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.Tyler Ennis had a goal and assist and Jean-Gabriel Pageau...

Miller leads Canucks past Blues 3-1 for 9th straight at home

January 28, 2020

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller scored twice in the second period to help the Vancouver Canucks rally from an early deficit to beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 Monday night.Bo Horvat also scored as the Canucks won their ninth straight at...

Marleau, Noesen each score 2 as Sharks top Ducks 4-2

By GIDEON RUBIN | January 28, 2020

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Marleau and Stefan Noesen each scored twice, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 Monday night.Marleau moved past Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur and into a tie with Mike Modano for 25th place on the NHL's career...

Hughes seals SO win, Devils beat Senators 4-3

January 27, 2020

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Jack Hughes helped bail out the New Jersey Devils after they gave up a lead in the third period.Kyle Palmieri tied it late in the third period, and Nikita Gusev and Hughes scored in the shootout to lift the Devils to a 4-3 win...