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TAMPA, Fla.

Alex Killorn broke a tie midway through the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning scored the final four goals to rally past the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Tuesday night.

The Lightning played the final two periods without forward Ryan Callahan, who exited at 16:04 of the first favoring his right arm and shoulder area.

Avs 5, Blackhawks 1

CHICAGO (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had two assists, extending his point streak to a career high-tying 13 games, and Colorado beat Chicago.

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Alexander Kerfoot scored twice and Semyon Varlamov made 44 saves as Colorado won for the fifth time in six games and improved to 8-1-3 in their last 12. Mikko Rantanen and Tyson Barrie each had a goal and an assist, and Erik Johnson added an empty-netter.

Capitals 4, Stars 3

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson scored with five minutes remaining to help Washington beat Dallas and extend its lead atop the Metropolitan Division.

Braden Holtby stopped 24 of the 27 shots he faced.

Blue Jackets 5, Rangers 3

NEW YORK (AP) — Artemi Panarin had three goals and an assist, Sergei Bobrovsky made 29 saves and Columbus extended its winning streak to nine games with a victory over New York.

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Islanders 4, Penguins 1

NEW YORK (AP) — Mathew Barzal and Adam Pelech scored in the first period and New York went on to beat Pittsburgh.

Anders Lee had a goal in the third period and Jordan Eberle added an empty-netter to help the Islanders snap a three-game skid with just their second win in 13 games (2-7-4).

Red Wings 5, Flyers 4, SO

DETROIT (AP) — Frans Nielsen scored his NHL-record 22nd shootout winner and Detroit edged Philadelphia to end its 10-game losing streak.

Dylan Larkin scored twice, Luke Glendending had a goal and Evgeny Svechnikov got his first in the NHL for the Red Wings. Jimmy Howard made 27 saves through overtime and stopped all three attempts he faced in the shootout.

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Jets 2, Kings 1, OT

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor scored his second goal of the game 1:37 into overtime to lift Winnipeg over Los Angeles losing Patrik Laine to a lower-body injury.

Connor fired the winner past goalie Jack Campbell to help the Jets set a franchise record for wins at 44 (44-19- 10). Winnipeg had 43 wins in 2014-15, and the Atlanta Thrashers hit the same mark in 2006-07 before the franchise relocated in 2011.

Panthers 7, Senators 2

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Jared McCann had a goal and two assists to lead Florida while Ottawa captain Erik Karlsson sat out following the death of his son.

The team announced the death of Karlsson’s son before the game. Erik and Melinda Karlsson were married last year and announced in November they were expecting their first child in the spring. The team released a statement offering its “collective thoughts and prayers” and requested privacy for the family.

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Oilers 7, Hurricanes 3

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists and Edmonton rode three-goal first period to a victory over Carolina.

Sharks 6, Devils 2

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jannik Hansen scored his first goal of the season and fellow fourth-liners Eric Fehr and Barclay Goodrow also scored to help San Jose beat New Jersey for its season high fifth straight win.

Golden Knights 4, Canucks 1

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault scored his 23rd goal and Vegas defeated Vancouver.

Cody Eakin, Pierre- Edouard Bellemare and Tomas Tatar also scored for the Golden Knights, who rank second in the league with 245 goals.

The Canucks have dropped seven straight since losing 21-year-old rookie star Brock Boeser to a potential season-ending back injury.



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