Evgeni Malkin added to his NHL-leading point total, scoring a goal and dishing out four assists as the Pittsburgh Penguins rolled past the Winnipeg Jets 8-5 on Saturday.
Kris Letang scored twice and had an assist for the Penguins. Richard Park notched his 100th career NHL goal, and Jordan Staal scored in his first game after missing more than a month with a left knee injury.
James Neal, Chris Kunitz and Dustin Jeffery also scored for the Penguins, who erased an early 2-0 deficit and won their fifth straight home game.
Winnipeg | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
Pittsburgh | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 |
First Period — 1, Winnipeg, Wellwood 11 (Enstrom, Byfuglien), 5:17. 2, Winnipeg, Burmistrov 10 (Miettinen, Stapleton), 8:04. 3, Pittsburgh, Jeffrey 3 (Staal, Letang), 12:11. 4, Pittsburgh, Neal 29 (Malkin), 16:42.
Second Period — 5, Pittsburgh, Kunitz 15 (Malkin, Fleury), 3:12 (pp). 6, Pittsburgh, Letang 6 (Malkin, Kunitz), 9:53. 7, Winnipeg, Stapleton 8 (Wheeler), 14:19. 8, Pittsburgh, Malkin 30 (Kunitz, Neal), 17:08.
Third Period — 9, Winnipeg, Byfuglien 8 (Little, Wheeler), 4:35. 10, Pittsburgh, Park 5 (Orpik, Adams), 4:54. 11, Pittsburgh, Staal 16 (Dupuis, Cooke), 7:48. 12, Winnipeg, Little 14 (Hainsey, Bogosian), 10:02. 13, Pittsburgh, Letang 7 (Malkin, Kunitz), 17:16 (pp).
Shots on Goal — Winnipeg 10-4-11 — 25. Pittsburgh 14-15-10 — 39. Goalies — Winnipeg, Pavelec. Pittsburgh, Fleury. A — 18,602 (18,387). T — 2:24.
RANGERS 5, FLYERS 2: Ryan Callahan scored three goals and New York beat Philadelphia for its seventh straight win against the Flyers.
Marian Gaborik and Artem Anisimov also had goals for the Eastern Conference-leading Rangers, who broke out of their power-play funk and improved to 5-0 against the Flyers this season.
N.Y. Rangers | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
Philadelphia | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
First Period — 1, N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 19 (Gaborik, Richards), 8:25 (pp). 2, Philadelphia, Simmonds 18 (Meszaros, Coburn), 13:03. 3, N.Y. Rangers, Gaborik 27 (Richards, Stepan), 16:40 (pp).
Second Period — 4, Philadelphia, Giroux 22 (Simmonds, Hartnell), 6:36. 5, N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 20 (Del Zotto, Gaborik), 9:15 (pp).
Third Period — 6, N.Y. Rangers, Anisimov 9 (Stepan, Gaborik), 6:28. 7, N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 21 (Hagelin, Richards), 11:25.
Shots on Goal — N.Y. Rangers 10-7-9 — 26. Philadelphia 9-18-6 — 33. Goalies — N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist. Philadelphia, Bobrovsky. A — 19,915 (19,537). T — 2:28.
CANADIENS 5, MAPLE LEAFS 0: Carey Price turned aside 32 shots, and Montreal hammered Toronto after the Maple Leafs retired the number of longtime former captain Mats Sundin.
It was the third straight loss for the Maple Leafs, who remained in eighth place in the Eastern Conference. Montreal has won four in a row and is seven points back of the postseason cutoff.
Montreal | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 |
Toronto | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
First Period — None.
Second Period — 1, Montreal, Cole 20 (Desharnais), 5:01. 2, Montreal, Bourque 16 (Plekanec, Darche), 6:45. 3, Montreal, Pacioretty 23 (Subban, Desharnais), 15:54 (pp). 4, Montreal, Eller 12, 18:54.
Third Period — 5, Montreal, Darche 4 (Plekanec, Price), 1:29.
Shots on Goal — Montreal 8-7-3 — 18. Toronto 14-10-8 — 32. Goalies — Montreal, Price. Toronto, Reimer, Gustavsson. A — 19,685 (18,819). T — 2:28.
PANTHERS 3, DEVILS 1: Scott Clemmensen stopped 27 shots against his former team, and Florida beat New Jersey.
Florida | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
First Period — 1, New Jersey, Bernier 1 (Ponikarovsky, Zubrus), 1:39. 2, Florida, Bergenheim 11 (Gudbranson, Goc), 15:08 (pp).
Second Period — 3, Florida, Versteeg 21 (Weiss, Fleischmann), 7:43.
Third Period — 4, Florida, Samuelsson 7 (Goc, Weaver), 19:35 (en).
Shots on Goal — Florida 7-7-6 — 20. New Jersey 12-9-7 — 28. Goalies — Florida, Clemmensen. New Jersey, Brodeur. A — 14,938 (17,625). T — 2:18.
ISLANDERS 2, KINGS 1: Mark Streit's goal 1:36 into overtime lifted New York past Los Angeles.
Los Angeles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
N.Y. Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 |
First Period — 1, N.Y. Islanders, Grabner 15 (Eaton, Okposo), 6:52.
Second Period — 2, Los Angeles, Loktionov 1 (Brown, Scuderi), 5:20.
Third Period — None.
Overtime — 3, N.Y. Islanders, Streit 5 (Moulson, MacDonald), 1:36.
Shots on Goal — Los Angeles 12-12-11-0 — 35. N.Y. Islanders 8-4-12-1 — 25. Goalies — Los Angeles, Quick. N.Y. Islanders, Nabokov. A — 13,079 (16,234). T — 2:24.
BRUINS 4, PREDATORS 3: Tyler Seguin and Patrice Bergeron scored shootout goals to lift Boston past Nashville.
Nashville | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 |
Boston | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 |
Boston won shootout 2-0
First Period — 1, Boston, Bergeron 16 (Marchand), 16:00 (sh).
Second Period — 2, Nashville, Weber 11 (Suter), 7:32 (pp).
Third Period — 3, Boston, Paille 9 (Thornton, Boychuk), 2:55. 4, Nashville, Hornqvist 17 (Kostitsyn, Rinne), 9:33. 5, Nashville, Fisher 17 (Hornqvist, Bouillon), 16:28. 6, Boston, Lucic 20 (Peverley, Chara), 18:53 (pp).
Overtime — None.
Shootout — Nashville 0 (Kostitsyn NG, Erat NG), Boston 2 (Krejci NG, Seguin G, Bergeron G).
Shots on Goal — Nashville 6-7-6-3 — 22. Boston 16-10-14-1 — 41. Goalies — Nashville, Rinne. Boston, Thomas. A — 17,565 (17,565). T — 2:34.
OILERS 4, SENATORS 3: Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime, and Edmonton snapped a two-game losing streak by beating Ottawa.
Edmonton | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
Ottawa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
First Period — 1, Ottawa, Alfredsson 19 (Karlsson, Spezza), 4:36.
Second Period — 2, Edmonton, Paajarvi 1 (Hemsky, Horcoff), 14:05. 3, Ottawa, Michalek 24 (Spezza, Butler), 16:23. 4, Edmonton, Eager 6 (Petry, Lander), 18:52.
Third Period — 5, Edmonton, Horcoff 10 (Hemsky, Paajarvi), :42. 6, Ottawa, Karlsson 9, 9:30.
Overtime — 7, Edmonton, Hall 19 (Horcoff, Gilbert), :17.
Shots on Goal — Edm. 12-17-8-3 — 40. Ottawa 17-17-8-0 — 42. Goalies — Edmonton, Khabibulin. Ottawa, Anderson. A — 20,085 (19,153). T — 2:30.
BLUE JACKETS 3, WILD 1: R.J. Umberger scored two goals, one on a power play with 21 seconds left in the second period, to send Columbus past Minnesota.
Columbus | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
First Period — 1, Minnesota, Setoguchi 12 (Koivu, Zidlicky), 14:28. 2, Columbus, Umberger 8 (Nash, Brassard), 19:04.
Second Period — 3, Columbus, Umberger 9 (Wisniewski, Nash), 19:39 (pp).
Third Period — 4, Columbus, Wisniewski 3, 19:11 (en).
Shots on Goal — Columbus 10-7-2 — 19. Minnesota 15-5-15 — 35. Goalies — Columbus, Mason. Minnesota, Backstrom. A — 18,958 (18,064). T — 2:21.
BLUES 3, AVALANCHE 2: Carlo Colaiacovo scored 3:18 into overtime to give St. Louis a win over Colorado.
Colorado | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
St. Louis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 3 |
First Period — 1, Colorado, O'Brien 2 (Van der Gulik), 10:00. 2, St. Louis, Perron 8 (Oshie, Backes), 12:12 (pp). 3, St. Louis, Perron 9 (Pietrangelo, Oshie), 16:17 (pp). 4, Colorado, Johnson 2 (O'Reilly, Landeskog), 19:09 (pp).
Second Period — None.
Third Period — None.
Overtime — 5, St. Louis, Colaiacovo 2 (Berglund), 3:18.
Shots on Goal — Colorado 8-6-4-1 — 19. St. Louis 11-13-18-2 — 44. Goalies — Colorado, Varlamov. St. Louis, B.Elliott. A — 19,150 (19,150). T — 2:32.

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