Las Vegas Review-Journal

Three goals, three assists by Point propel Lightning to win

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Brayden Point had three goals and three assists, and Nikita Kucherov added a goal and four assists as host Tampa Bay rallied past the Metro-leading New York Rangers 6-3. The Lightning overcame deficits of 2-0 and 3-2. Point’s six points tied a single-game franchise record.

■ Hurricanes 4, Panthers 0: At Raleigh, N.C., Frederik Anderson stopped 21 shots in his 25th shutout and first since March 5, 2023, and Evgeny Kuznetsov had a goal and an assist as Florida lost for the second time in 10 games.

■ Wild 2, Ducks 0: At St. Paul, Minn., Marc-andre Fleury had 16 saves in his 75th shutout and second this season, and Minnesota skaters blocked 16 shots as the Wild moved to 5-0-1 in their past six games.

■ Coyotes 4, Red Wings 1: At Detroit, rookie Logan Cooley scored a first-period shorthande­d goal for Arizona in its fourth win in 22 games. Detroit lost its seventh straight.

■ Penguins 6, Sharks 3: At Pittsburgh, defenseman John Ludvig had a goal and an assist for Pittsburgh, which halted a four-game skid. San Jose lost for the 11th time in 12 games.

■ Sabres 4, Islanders 0: At Buffalo, N.Y., Ukko-pekka Luukkonen stopped 21 shots in his fifth shutout this season, and Zach Benson scored twice in Buffalo’s third straight win.

■ Devils 6, Stars 2: At Dallas, Jake Allen totaled 35 saves after yielding goals on two of Dallas’ first three shots. New Jersey was outshot 37-20.

■ Bruins 2, Canadiens 1, OT: At Montreal, Jake Debrusk scored 25 seconds into overtime, and Boston moved to 7-2-4 in its past 13 games.

■ Senators 3, Blue Jackets 2, SO: At Columbus, Ohio, Claude Giroux scored in the third period and in the shootout to rally Ottawa.

■ Maple Leafs 6, Flyers 2: At Philadelph­ia, Auston Matthews was one of five Toronto players with a goal and an assist.

■ Capitals 2, Kraken 1: At Seattle, Connor Mcmichael scored on a breakaway to snap a 1-all tie with 8:24 left.

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