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LA Kings take a big early lead and beat Calgary 4-1 to clinch their 3rd straight playoff berth

LA Kings take a big early lead and beat Calgary 4-1 to clinch their 3rd straight playoff berth

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Viktor Arvidsson scored two goals and the Los Angeles Kings clinched a playoff berth with a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.
Laurent Brossoit gets 3rd shutout, Jets' 3-0 win keeps Stars from clinching Central

Laurent Brossoit gets 3rd shutout, Jets' 3-0 win keeps Stars from clinching Central

DALLAS (AP) — Laurent Brossoit stopped 24 shots for his third shutout in his past five starts, David Gustafsson scored on his 24th birthday and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Dallas Stars 3-0 on Thursday night.
Auston Matthews scores 67th and 68th goals of season in Maple Leafs' 6-5 loss to Devils

Auston Matthews scores 67th and 68th goals of season in Maple Leafs' 6-5 loss to Devils

TORONTO (AP) — Jesper Bratt broke a tie with 1:14 left with his second goal of the game and the New Jersey Devils beat Toronto 6-5 on Thursday night, overcoming Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews' NHL-leading 67th and 68th goals of the season.
Devils down Maple Leafs 6-5; Matthews scores two more to reach 68 goals on the season

Devils down Maple Leafs 6-5; Matthews scores two more to reach 68 goals on the season

TORONTO — Auston Matthews inched ever closer to an audacious goal-scoring milestone. The Maple Leafs sniper also grabbed another franchise record and passed a club icon in the process.
Luukkonen stops 22 shots and Buffalo Sabres play spoilers in beating the Washington Capitals 4-2

Luukkonen stops 22 shots and Buffalo Sabres play spoilers in beating the Washington Capitals 4-2

BUFFALO, N.Y.
Flyers end 8-game losing streak with 4-1 victory over Rangers

Flyers end 8-game losing streak with 4-1 victory over Rangers

NEW YORK (AP) — Bobby Brink scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period, Samuel Ersson made 24 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night.
Crosby reaches 1,000 assists, Karlsson nets winner as Pens boost playoff odds by edging Detroit 6-5

Crosby reaches 1,000 assists, Karlsson nets winner as Pens boost playoff odds by edging Detroit 6-5

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is too consumed with the moment to think about the history he's making.
Kyle Palmieri scores OT winner as Islanders top Canadiens 3-2 for 6th straight victory

Kyle Palmieri scores OT winner as Islanders top Canadiens 3-2 for 6th straight victory

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyle Palmieri scored at 1:17 of overtime and the New York Islanders extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Brady Tkachuk scores the only goal of the shootout as Ottawa beats Tampa Bay 3-2

Brady Tkachuk scores the only goal of the shootout as Ottawa beats Tampa Bay 3-2

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist in regulation and scored the only goal of the shootout as the Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Thursday night.
Bobrovsky gets 6th shutout of season and Reinhart scores 54th goal as Panthers top Blue Jackets 4-0

Bobrovsky gets 6th shutout of season and Reinhart scores 54th goal as Panthers top Blue Jackets 4-0

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves to tie for the NHL lead with six shutouts, Sam Reinhart scored his 54th goal and the Florida Panthers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on Thursday night.