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Senators 3, Jets 2 (OT)
After Jake Sanderson tied it late in regulation, Brady Tkachuk scored 2:11 into overtime as Ottawa rallied for a 3-2 win in Winnipeg.
Tim Stutzle posted three assists, including the helper on a 2-on-1 that set up Tkachuk’s winner. Sanderson added an overtime assist, and Nick Cousins also scored for Ottawa. Linus Ullmark finished with 23 saves as the Senators wrapped their road trip 2-1-0.
Neal Pionk and Logan Stanley scored for the Jets, who have dropped four of their last five. Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves.
Predators 5, Blues 2
Filip Forsberg scored a hat trick to lead Nashville past St. Louis on the road.
Michael Bunting and Reid Schaefer also scored for the Predators, who won for the seventh time in 10 games — and for the second time against the Blues in five days. Roman Josi and Ryan O’Reilly recorded two assists apiece, and Juuse Saros made 20 saves.
Dalibor Dvorsky scored twice for St. Louis, which has lost three of its last four. Joel Hofer allowed four goals on 25 shots.
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Panthers 5, Lightning 2
Sam Reinhart scored short-handed and on the power play as Florida closed a 3-1-0 road trip with a win over Tampa Bay.
Carter Verhaeghe had a goal and an assist, while Anton Lundell and Brad Marchand also scored. Aaron Ekblad and Uvis Balinskis posted two assists each, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 26 shots as the Panthers improved to 5-1-1 in their past seven games.
Max Crozier scored his first NHL goal for the Lightning, and J.J. Moser also found the net. Brayden Point had two assists, and Jonas Johansson made 19 saves.
Stars 4, Kings 1
Casey DeSmith made 27 saves as Dallas handled visiting Los Angeles.
Mikko Rantanen, Matt Duchene, and Wyatt Johnston each had a goal and an assist for the Stars, who snapped a two-game slide. Dallas has earned at least a point in eight straight home games vs. the Kings (7-0-1).
Andrei Kuzmenko scored for Los Angeles, which has gone winless in three straight (0-1-2) while scoring four total goals in that span.
Ducks 4, Rangers 1
Cutter Gauthier scored the power-play tiebreaker 5:51 into the third period as part of a two-goal night, and Anaheim beat New York.
The game marked the return of Chris Kreider and Jacob Trouba against the Rangers after both were dealt to Anaheim since the start of last season. Jackson LaCombe and Pavel Mintyukov also scored, and Lukas Dostal made 26 saves.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 22 shots as the Rangers lost for the fourth time in five games (1-2-2). Matthew Robertson scored New York’s lone goal.
