Arab Times

ICE HOCKEY

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Mikko Koivu, Matt Dumba, Kevin Fiala and Mats Zuccarello scored for Minnesota, and Devan Dubnyk allowed all five Winnipeg goals on 28 shots.

Blackhawks 3, Eisbaren 1

In Berlin, Alex Nylander scored the tie-breaking goal midway through the third period and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Eisbaren Berlin 3-1.

Jonathan Toews scored in the first period for Chicago, and David Kampf added an empty-netter. Patrick Kane had two assists.

Sean Backman had the tying goal for Eisbaren late in the second period.

Corey Crawford started in goal for the Blackhawks and stopped all 16 shots he faced in his half of the game. Robin Lehner had 11 saves on 12 shots.

Golden Knights 5, Sharks 1

In Las Vegas, Marc-Andre Fleury made 38 saves to lead the Golden Knights to a 5-1 win over the San Jose Sharks in a penalty-filled game.

William Carrier, Jimmy Schuldt, Jonathan Marchessau­lt, Mark Stone and Reilly Smith all scored for Vegas. Schuldt’s power-play goal at 5:47 of the second period stood as the game-winner.

Denil Yurtaykin had San Jose’s lone goal. Martin Jones gave up four goals on 21 shots in the first two periods, and Aaron Dell had seven saves in the third.

The teams, who met in a seven-game, first round series won by the Sharks last spring, combined for 26 penalties totaling 114 minutes. San Jose left wing Evander Kane finished with 27 penalty minutes which included a five-minute major for fighting Valentin Zykov, and two-10 minute majors for abuse of officials. Kane’s teamamte, Kevin Labanc, was also assessed a 10-minute major for abuse of officials.

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