Hockey

Healthier Senators sink Sharks 5-3, snap five-game losing skid

OTTAWA — With the Ottawa Senators riding a five-game losing streak and sitting outside the playoff picture there was a sense of desperation Saturday night.

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Henrique, Perry help Oilers beat Hurricanes 3-1 to snap 5-game losing streak

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Adam Henrique and Corey Perry scored to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Saturday night.

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Danforth’s late goal lifts Blue Jackets over Red Wings 5-3 in Stadium Series

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justin Danforth scored with 2:17 remaining to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over Detroit 5-3 on Saturday night in the Stadium Series, leapfrogging the Red Wings to take sole possession of the first Eastern Conference wild-card

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Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin gets empty-net goal in 7-4 victory over Predators

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin was credited with his first career goal when Nashville Predators forward Steven Stamkos sent a pass into his own net in the final seconds of New York's 7-4 victory on Saturday.

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Pastrnak continues 17-game point streak, leads Bruins past Penguins 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist, extending his point streak to 17 games, and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday. Pastrnak scored his 32nd goal of the season 1:32 into the game on a breakaway.

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Bobrovsky stops 23 shots as Florida blanks Calgary 3-0 in Lomberg's return

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots for his 47th career shutout, Jonah Gadjovich and Evan Rodrigues had second-period goals, and the Florida Panthers beat the Calgary Flames 3-0 on Saturday.

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Bruins captain Brad Marchand departs with upper-body injury

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand left Saturday's game at Pittsburgh in the first period with an upper-body injury. Marchand departed after a hit by Penguins defenseman P.O Joseph at 5:56.

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Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal to move 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored the 884th goal of his NHL career late in the Washington Capitals' 3-1 loss to the red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, moving 10 away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s record.

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ESPN hoping some fans from 4 Nations tune in for Stadium Series and remainder of the NHL season

Normally the NHL is coming out of the dog days of the regular season in late February as teams begin the final push for a playoff berth. However, most are hoping after a thrilling 4 Nations Face-Off that hockey can continue its momentum.

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MacKinnon, Hagel, Draisaitl named NHL's three stars of the month for February

NEW YORK — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay Lightning left-wing Brandon Hagel and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl have been the NHL's three stars of the month for February.

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