Carolina wins 3-1, stopping Washington’s win streak at 5.

Washington wins its fifth straight overall, 3-1 over Vancouver.

Ovechkin is using a new brand of sticks and skating better as he tries for his eighth 50-goal season.

Pittsburgh scores four goals in the second period to pull away.

Connor McDavid has a goal and three assists in a 7-2 victory for Edmonton.

Cory Schneider stops 41 shots as New Jersey wins 4-1 in a key Metropolitan Division battle.

Vladimir Tarasenko has two goals, two assists and a rare fight – a Gordie Howe hat trick.

Devan Dubnyk makes 30 saves in a 3-0 win over the Flyers.