Krejci, Bruins snap ’Hawks’ win streak

BOSTON — David Krejci, Danton Heinen and Brad Marchand each scored during a four-minute span at the end of the first period and the Boston Bruins beat the Blackhawks 6-3 on Tuesday night to snap Chicago’s seven-game winning streak.

Krejci scored again in the third period, when Marchand picked up his third assist, to help the Bruins win for the fifth time in six games. Jake DeBrusk and Heinen each had a goal and two assists, and Tuukka Rask stopped 23 shots for Boston. Peter Cehlarik also scored for Boston, and Patrice Bergeron had a pair of assists.

Collin Delia made 31 saves, and Alex DeBrincat and Duncan Keith scored for Chicago, which hadn’t lost since Jan. 17. Patrick Kane had an assist for the 14th straight game.

SABRES 3, ISLANDERS 1: Jack Eichel set up two goals in leading Buffalo to a win over Metropolitan Division-leading New York.

Jason Pominville scored the go-ahead goal 6:49 into the second period. Jeff Skinner scored off a faceoff draw won by Eichel, and Johan Larsson sealed the victory with 2:25 left. Linus Ullmark stopped 24 shots to improve to 3-0-1 in his past four starts.

Casey Cizikas scored for the Islanders, who had a three-game winning streak snapped. Robin Lehner stopped 19 shots.

JETS 4, RANGERS 3:

Mark Scheifele had two goals and an assist for Winnipeg. Jets defenseman Joe Morrow recorded his first goal of the season and Andrew Copp also scored for Winnipeg.

Mika Zibanejad scored twice and Pavel Buchnevich had the other goal for the Rangers. Mats Zuccarello added two assists.

Connor Hellebuyck made 34 saves for the Jets.

BLUES 8, DEVILS 3:

Alex Pietrangelo and Ivan Barbashev each scored twice as St. Louis won its seventh straight game.

Jaden Schwartz, Ryan O'Reilly, Mackenzie MacEachern and Tyler Bozak also scored for the Blues. Rookie Jordan Binnington made 20 saves to win his sixth straight start.

Pavel Zacha, Kyle Palmieri and Mirco Mueller scored for the Devils.