Penguins Quiet Coyotes
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang led a four-goal, third-period barrage to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 6-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night.
Pittsburgh trailed early in the third before its offensive show, when Letang scored twice and Crosby netted his 11th for the Penguins, who won their sixth straight game.
Pittsburgh has 17 wins in its last 19 games. Bryan Rust and Brock McGinn both scored their 10th goals of the season and Brian Boyle added a third-period goal. Tristan Jarry stopped 13 shots.
Arizona’s Clayton Keller scored his 16th goal and added an assist, and Nick Schmaltz also scored. Karel Vejmelka made 30 saves for Arizona, which has lost three straight and five of its last seven games.
HURRICANES 4, GOLDEN KNIGHTS 3, OT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho’s second goal of the game 3:49 into overtime gave Carolina a win over Vegas after blowing a two-goal lead late in regulation.
PANTHERS 5, JETS 3
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mason Marchment scored twice and added an assist, and Florida beat Winnipeg.
STARS 5, DEVILS 1
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Joe Pavelski had two goals and two assists, and Dallas extended its winning streak to four games with a victory over New Jersey.
SENATORS 5, SABRES 0
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Tyler Ennis had a hat trick to lead Ottawa over Buffalo.
ISLANDERS 4, FLYERS 3
NEW YORK (AP) — Zach Parise scored the tiebreaking goal with just over eight minutes left in the third period and Ilya Sorokin made 14 saves as New York edged Philadelphia.
The reeling Flyers notched their franchise-record 13th straight loss.
Noah Dobson, Anders Lee and Mathew Barzal also scored for the Islanders.
Gerry Mayhew, Justin Braun and Claude Giroux scored for the Flyers, and Martin Jones had 29 saves.
The gritty 37-year-old Parise is one of three Islanders to play all 35 games during this COVID-impacted season. Brock Nelson and Anthony Beauvillier assisted on Parise’s winning goal.