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NHL points leader Kucherov has 3 points as Lightning beat Avalanche 6-3

NHL points leader Kucherov has 3 points as Lightning beat Avalanche 6-3

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Thursday night.
As the Penguins retire his jersey, Jagr at 52 is still going strong on his Czech hometown team

As the Penguins retire his jersey, Jagr at 52 is still going strong on his Czech hometown team

KLADNO, Czech Republic (AP) — The legendary mullet is gone. He’s not as quick as he used to be. And yet the way Jaromir Jagr moves on the ice belies his age and evokes memories of his glory days in the NHL.
Kreider nets hat trick, Quick wins again as Rangers down Canadiens 7-4

Kreider nets hat trick, Quick wins again as Rangers down Canadiens 7-4

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider scored a hat trick, Adam Fox had four assists and Jonathan Quick made 31 saves as the New York Rangers downed the Montreal Canadiens 7-4 on Thursday to match a season best with their sixth straight victory.
Matthews has natural hat trick in 2nd, Nylander scores in OT in Maple Leafs' 4-3 victory over Flyers

Matthews has natural hat trick in 2nd, Nylander scores in OT in Maple Leafs' 4-3 victory over Flyers

TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews had a natural hat trick in the second period and William Nylander scored 54 seconds into overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
Stars score 4 in 1st period, rout Predators 9-2 for 3rd straight win

Stars score 4 in 1st period, rout Predators 9-2 for 3rd straight win

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Dallas Stars got probably their best start to a game all season, and Matt Duchene got a bit of revenge against the team that bought him out last summer with a big performance.
Matthews nets 5th hat trick of the season, Nylander scores in OT as Leafs top Flyers

Matthews nets 5th hat trick of the season, Nylander scores in OT as Leafs top Flyers

TORONTO — Auston Matthews took another step toward a mark not reached in more than 30 years. Following the Maple Leafs' late collapse, one of the team's under-the-weather stars made sure Thursday ended on a positive note.
Byfield scores late, Kings rebound from lopsided loss to beat Devils 2-1

Byfield scores late, Kings rebound from lopsided loss to beat Devils 2-1

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — After being blown out in Buffalo earlier in the week, Los Angeles Kings needed only one game to start looking like the team that won 20 of its first 31 games this season.
Stolarz makes 45 saves to help Panthers beat Sabres 4-0 for 10th straight road victory

Stolarz makes 45 saves to help Panthers beat Sabres 4-0 for 10th straight road victory

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Whatever energy Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice sensed his team lacked in playing on consecutive nights, was evened out by Anthony Stolarz.
McTavish scores twice as Ducks snap Senators' four-game winning streak

McTavish scores twice as Ducks snap Senators' four-game winning streak

Ottawa Senators defenceman Jakob Chychrun gave full credit to the Anaheim Ducks Thursday night. Mason McTavish scored two goals in leading the Ducks to a 5-1 victory and snapping the Senators' four-game winning streak.
Beniers leads Kraken to 4-1 victory over sputtering Bruins

Beniers leads Kraken to 4-1 victory over sputtering Bruins

BOSTON (AP) — Matty Beniers had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken concluded a five-game road trip with a 4-1 win over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins on Thursday night.