Times-Call (Longmont)

NHL ROUNDUP

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Lightning 2, Stars 0

DALLAS — Andrei Vasilevski­y stopped 28 shots for his third consecutiv­e shutout, extending his scoreless streak to 200 minutes, and Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay topped Dallas on Tuesday night.

Vasilevski­y also held the struggling Stars without a goal four days earlier at home, a 5-0 win in the first meeting this season between the teams that played in the Stanley Cup Final in the NHL bubble last September.

Blue Jackets 4, Red Wings 1

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joonas Korpisalo made 19 saves, and Columbus scored three second-period goals to win its first game played in front of home fans in more than a year.

Cam Atkinson had a shorthande­d goal and an assist, and Riley Nash, Jack Roslovic and Boone Jenner also scored for the Blue Jackets, who snapped a five-game losing streak with their most complete game in weeks.

Penguins 5, Flyers

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PITTSBURGH — Kasperi Kapanen scored two goals, and Pittsburgh cruised past Philadelph­ia.

The Penguins won in front of their fans for the first time in almost a year, as state coronaviru­s restrictio­ns were eased at the beginning of the month and spectators were allowed into the building. Penguins’ players raised their sticks and saluted the fans in attendance following the win.

Hurricanes 4, Predators 2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sebastian Aho scored twice to lead Carolina to a win against Nashville.

Vincent Trocheck and Steven Lorentz also scored for the Hurricanes, winners of three straight. James Reimer made 35 saves.

Jets 5, Canucks 2

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Kyle Connor and Blake Wheeler each had a goal and two assists, leading Winnipeg in a rout of Vancouver.

Islanders 2, Devils 1

NEWARK,N.J.—SEMYON Varlamov made 28 saves and came within 14 seconds of his fourth shutout, and red-hot New York beat slumping New Jersey in the latter’s first home game with fans in almost a year.

Rangers 3, Sabres 2

NEW YORK — Pavel Buchnevich had a goal and an assist, Igor Shesterkin stopped 22 shots and New York edged Buffalo.

Chris Kreider and Alexis Lafreniere also scored for the Rangers, and Adam Fox had two assists. New York won for the fourth time in six games.

Canadiens 3, Senators 1

MONTREAL — Carey Price made 26 saves, and Montreal gave rookie coach Dominique Ducharme his first NHL victory.

Jeff Petry and Brendan Gallagher each had a goal and an assist. Tyler Toffoli scored into an empty net for Montreal (10-6-5), which snapped a five-game losing streak.

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