Hockey

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Evgenii Dadonov had a goal and an assist, Casey DeSmith stopped 33 shots in his second shutout of the season and the Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-0 on Saturday night.

DETROIT (AP) — Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Saturday night. Marco Kasper redirected J.T.

EDMONTON — It hasn’t been easy, but it is now one, two, three for the Edmonton Oilers.

EDMONTON — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, knocking off the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Saturday.

SEATTLE (AP) — Vince Dunn scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period, and Eeli Tolvanen and Matty Beniers both scored in the third as the Seattle Kraken beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday.

BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists, and the Boston Bruins beat Colorado 3-1 on Saturday, a day after the Avalanche traded star winger Mikko Rantanen. Pastrnak set up both of Morgan Geekie’s goals in the third period.

Carolina Hurricanes (30-16-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (20-20-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hurricanes -185, Islanders +153; over/under is 5.

Dallas Stars (30-17-1, in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (23-22-4, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stars -142, Blues +121; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars visit the St.

Tampa Bay Lightning (26-18-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (22-21-5, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -142, Red Wings +121; over/under is 6.

WINNIPEG — Cole Perfetti motivated himself. Before the game, the slumping Winnipeg Jets forward told reporters he was determined to be "a little prick to play against.