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Blue Jackets 3, SENATORS 0: Sergei Bobrovsky made 22 saves, and Matt Duchene’s first game with Columbus was a shutout over his former team. Duchene, who was dealt by Ottawa to Columbus hours before the game, was held pointless. Josh Anderson, Cam Atkinson and Oliver
Bjorkstrand scored for the Blue Jackets.
Avalanche 5, BLACKHAWKS 3: J.T. Compher scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway to snap a tie with 5:22 left in the third period and Colorado earned its third straight win. Compher broke in alone from center ice after taking a pass from Patrik Nemeth and beat
Collin Delia with a shot over the glove.
Wild 3, RED WINGS 2: Luke Kunin and Jordan Greenway scored in the first period to lift Minnesota. Eric Staal added a goal in the second for the Wild, who are 3-6-3 in their last 12 games but occupy the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Ducks at FLAMES, late: Austin Czarnik and Johnny Gaudreau scored 29 seconds apart in the third period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night. Mikael Backlund and Travis Hamonic also scored as Calgary won its third straight. Jets at GOLDEN KNIGHTS, late: David Backes scored in the sixth round of a shootout to lift Boston to a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night for the Bruins’ season-high seventh straight victory. Jake DeBrusk and Brad Marchand scored for Boston.