QB KELLY PROGRESSING

Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly is progressing “remarkably well” two weeks since having surgery to have cancer removed from his jaw. He is expected to be released from the hospital soon, says the doctor who oversaw the lengthy operation.

Sean Couturier had a goal and two assists, Brian Elliott stopped 34 shots and the visiting Philadelphia Flyers cooled off the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 to even the first-round series at a game apiece. They bounced back from an embarrassing 7-0 loss in the opener.

l Paul Stastny, Andrew Copp and Patrik Laine scored in the third period and the host Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 to take a 2-0 series lead.