Marchessault’s OT goal lifts Knights over Senators

Las vegas: jonathan march es sault scored on a penalty shot 2:24 into overtime as the vegas golden knights rallied for a 4-3 victory over the ottawa Senator son sunday night in las vegas.

Marchessault was hooked by Mark Stone as he broke into the Ottawa zone on a breakaway to set up his first-ever penalty try. The Vegas center then came in from the right side of the slot and rifled a shot past Senators goalie Craig Anderson’s glove side for his sixth goal of the season.

Alex Tuch had his second career two-goal game and Ryan Reaves also scored for Vegas. Erik Haula added a pair of assists for the Golden Knights, who finished with a team-record 53 shots on goal compared to just 22 for the Senators. Marc-andre Fleury made 19 saves.

Ryan Dzingel had a goal and an assist, and Bobby Ryan and Matt Du che ne also scored goals for ottawa. Thomas Chabot added two assists, and Anderson finished with 49 saves for the Senators.

Timo Meier scored two goals, including the overtime winner, and added an assist as San Jose Sharks won at Anaheim Ducks 4-3.

Meier jammed in a loose puck at 2:12 of overtime. The Sharks have won four of their last five games, while the struggling Ducks incurred their fifth consecutive loss.

Logan Couture posted a goal and an assist for the Sharks, while Thomas Hertl furnished two helpers. San Jose’s Rourke Chartier collected his first NHL career goal. Pontus Aberg scored his first two goals of the season for the Ducks, while Josh Manson also scored and Ryan Getzlaf had two assists.

Connor Mcdavid scored 53 seconds into overtime to lift Edmonton Oilers to a 2-1 win at Chicago Blackhawks. Mcdavid buried a twoon-one chance to give Edmonton its third victory in a row. It was the eighth goal in 10 games for the Oilers’ 21-year-old superstar, who has been held without a point only once this season. Zack Kassian scored in regulation for Edmonton, and Cam Talbot made 31 saves.