Islanders wallop Pittsburgh to sweep road trip
Marchand scores twice to propel Bruins past Canes
PITTSBURGH — Jordan Eberle scored twice in the second period to help the New York Islanders pull away from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 6-3 victory Tuesday night.
The Penguins held a ceremony before the game to honor the victims of Saturday’s synagogue shooting in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill. It included an 11-second moment of silence in memory of the 11 people slain.
Eberle scored his second and third goals for the Islanders, who swept a three-game trip. BRUINS 3, HURRICANES 2: In Raleigh, N.C., Brad Marchand scored the tying and go-ahead goals as Boston continued its dominance of the Carolina.
Marchand scored the tying goal with 18 seconds left in the second period and the eventual game-winner just over five minutes into the third period as Boston improved to 11-0-5 in its last 16 meetings with Carolina. RED WINGS 5, BLUE JACKETS 3: In Columbus, Ohio, Tyler Bertuzzi scored the go-ahead goal late in the third period and Jimmy Howard had 34 saves for Detroit.
Dylan Larkin got an empty-net goal — his second tally of the night — with 43 seconds left to cap the scoring and give Detroit its second straight win after losing nine of first 11. FLAMES 2, SABRES 1 (OT): In Buffalo, N.Y., Matthew Tkachuk scored with 55.3 seconds left in the third period and Johnny Gaudreau followed with an overtime goal as Calgary rallied past Buffalo. David Rittich made 28 saves for the Flames, who have won two straight. LIGHTNING 8, DEVILS 3: In Tampa, Fla.,
Brayden Point had a career-high five points with a goal and four assists, and defenseman Braydon Coburn scored twice as Tampa Bay rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat New Jersey.
Steven Stamkos got his 350th career goal and added two assists for Tampa Bay.
STARS 4, CANADIENS 1: I n Montreal,Devin Shore had a goal and two assists, and Ben Bishop stopped 34 shots for Dallas.
Esa Lindell and Miro Heiskanen also scored, and Alexander Radulov added an empty-netter for Dallas, which won on the road for the first time this season. This was the second stop on the Stars’ six-game road trip.
PREDATORS 4, GOLDEN KNIGHTS 1: In Nashville, Tenn., Ryan Hartman scored twice in a 57-second span and Juuse Saros
made 23 saves to lead Nashville to a victory over Vegas.
Calle Jarnkrok and Viktor Arvidsson also scored, and Kevin Fiala had a pair of assists for the Predators.
WILD 4, OILERS 3: In Edmonton, Alberta, Mikael Granlund scored with 5:48 left, and Eric Staal had a goal and two assists as Minnesota beat Edmonton.
Grandlund sneaked a power-play goal past netminder Cam Talbot for his sixth of the season.
FLYERS 3, DUCKS 2: In Anaheim, Calif., Nolan Patrick broke a 2-2 tie at 18:09 of the third period to give Philadelphia a win over Anaheim.
COYOTES 5, SENATORS 1: In Glendale, Ariz., the Coyotes scored three goals in the first period en route to their fourth straight victory.