WASHINGTON (AP) — Eric Wellwood scored less than a minute after Philadelphia coach Peter Laviolette called a timeout to give his players an earful, and Ilya Bryzgalov made 34 saves, leading the Flyers to a 1-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday night.
Bryzgalov earned his third shutout of the season, and the 26th of his career, even though the Flyers were missing two defensemen who sat out with injuries: Kimmo Timonen and Andrej Meszaros.
Black Hawks 2, Red Wings 1
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Sharp had a goal and an assist, and Patrick Kane broke a tie late in the second period in Chicago’s victory over Detroit.
Ray Emery made 23 saves to help Chicago solidify its hold on the sixth playoff spot in the Western Conference.
Niklas Kronwall scored for Detroit, 27- 4-2 at home. Jimmy Howard made four saves before leaving after the first period because of a lower-body injury. Joey MacDonald stopped 12 shots.
Islanders 1, Devils 0
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Anders Nilsson made 24 saves to become the first Islanders goalie to have a shutout in his first NHL victory, leading New York past New Jersey.
Stars 3, Flames 2
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Loui Eriksson had a short-handed goal and added an assist in regulation, then scored in a shootout in Dallas’ victory over Calgary.
Panthers 4, Senators 2
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Marcel Goc, Krystofer Barch and Mikael Samuelsson scored second-period goals and Florida rallied to beat Ottawa for the first time in 10 games.
Jack Skille added a goal with 1:26 left, Jose Theodore made 23 saves, and Mike Weaver had two assists to help the Panthers beat the Senators for the first time since a 3-0 victory in Ottawa in Jan. 2010.
Avalanche 2, Wild 0
ST. PAUL, Minn. ( AP) — Jamie McGinn got his first career two-goal game just 8:25 into the night, giving Colorado all the scoring it needed to beat Minnesota.
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