AROUND THE NHL | Tuesday’s games

Blue Jackets 3, Hurricanes 2, SO

COLUMBUS

Cam Atkinson and Artemi Panarin scored in the shootout to give Columbus the win over Carolina. Zach Werenski had a goal and an assist, and Josh Anderson also scored for the Blue Jackets, who won their first game after their season-best six-game winning streak ended. Columbus has won five in a row at home. Joonas Korpisalo, making a rare start in place of Sergei Bobrovsky, made 29 saves in regulation and overtime and stopped two more shots in the shootout for the Blue Jackets. Noa ∫h Hanifan scored in the first period for Carolina, and Brock McGinn tied it midway through the third. Scott Darling had 36 saves for the Hurricanes, who had gone 6-3-1 in their past 10 games.

Panthers 5, Rangers 4

NEW YORK

Denis Malgin scored with 1:09 left and Florida recovered after giving up two three-goal leads. Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and an assist, and Aleksander Barkov, Jamie McGinn and Micheal Haley also scored for Florida. James Reimer finished with 33 saves. On the winning goal, Malgin fired a shot from the inside edge of the left circle to beat Rangers goalie Ondrej Pavelec for his first of the season. Chris Kreider had two goals and an assist, Pavel Buchnevich added a goal and two assists, and J.T. Miller (East Palestine) also scored for the Rangers, who snapped an eight-game winning streak at home and lost for just the third time in their last 13 games overall. Rangers starter Henrik Lundqvist gave up three goals on six shots before he was pulled late in the first period. Pavelec came on and stopped 19 of the 21 shots he faced.

Predators 3, Blackhawks 2

NASHVILLE, TENN.

Pekka Rinne made 37 saves to lead Nashville. Filip Forsberg, Austin Watson and Roman Josi scored goals for the Predators, who have won 10 of 12. Tommy Wingels and Lance Bouma had the goals for Chicago, which had its two-game winning streak snapped. Forsberg opened the scoring at 3:16 of the first period. Chicago goaltender Anton Forsberg stopped Filip Forsberg’s initial attempt from the high slot, and the rebound deflected off of the right skate of Arvidsson, who was stationed just outside the Chicago crease. The puck drifted to the right, where Nashville’s top goal scorer tapped in his 12th of the season.

Islanders 5, Canucks 2

NEW YORK

Calvin de Haan and Jordan Eberle scored goals one minute apart in the first period to spark New York. Andrew Ladd, Anders Lee and John Tavares also scored goals for New York, and rookie center Mathew Barzal recorded the primary assist on Eberle’s goal. Jaroslav Halak made 22 saves for the Islanders. Thomas Vanek and Bo Horvat scored for the Canucks, while Anders Nilsson stopped 31 shots.

Lightning 2, Sabres 0

BUFFALO, N.Y.

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 34 saves in his second shutout this season, and Tampa Bay Lightning ended a two-game skid. Defenseman Dan Girardi and rookie Mikhail Sergachev had goals for the Lightning. Robin Lehner stopped 24 shots for the Sabres, who were held scoreless for the second straight game and have lost nine of 10.

Kings 4, Red Wings 1

DETROIT

Dustin Brown and Anze Kopitar scored 2:10 apart late in the second period to put Los Angeles ahead. Jonathan Quick made 23 saves, including some spectacular stops in the second period that kept the Kings within a goal. After Brown and Kopitar puts the Kings ahead, they pulled away in the third. Adrian Kempe scored early in the period and Kopitar’s second goal of the game gave Los Angeles a three-goal cushion with 7-plus minutes left. Detroit’s Mike Green broke a scoreless tie late in the second period and Jimmy Howard finished with 32 saves.

Sharks 3, Flyers 1

PHILADELPHIA

Joe Thornton scored the go-ahead goal late in the first period and San Jose extended Philadelphia’s longest losing streak in nearly 10 years to nine games. Chris Tierney and Marc-Edouard Vlasic also scored and Logan Couture had two assists for the Sharks. Claude Giroux scored 48 seconds in before the Flyers were blanked the rest of the way by backup Aaron Dell, who made 22 saves.

Associated Press