Recap Roundups
March 25, 2019
Toronto 7, Florida 5
John Tavares had his first career four-goal game to reach a career-best 45 for the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on to defeat the visiting Florida Panthers 7-5 Monday night.
New Jersey 3, Buffalo 1
Pavel Zacha scored the go-ahead goal on the power play in the third period, and Cory Schneider made a season-high 45 saves as the host New Jersey Devils skated to a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday in Newark, N.J.
Pittsburgh 5, NY Rangers 2
Matt Cullen scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period, rookie Teddy Blueger scored twice, and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored five unanswered goals in a 5-2 victory over the host New York Rangers on Monday night.
Tampa Bay 5, Boston 4
Anthony Cirelli scored the game-winner with 53 seconds left, Steven Stamkos tallied twice in a four-point game, and the host Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Monday night.
St. Louis 3, Vegas 1
Zach Sanford had a goal and an assist, and Jordan Binnington had 24 saves to lead the St. Louis Blues to their fourth straight victory, 3-1, over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night.
Nashville 1, Minnesota 0
Ryan Johansen's short-handed goal early in the first period was all the offense the Nashville Predators could garner, but also all that they needed in a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Monday night in St. Paul, Minn.
Dallas 5, Winnipeg 2
Dallas erupted for three goals in a five-minute span of the second period, and the visiting Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Monday to snap a two-game losing streak.
Los Angeles 3, Calgary 0
Derek Forbort's first-minute goal held up as the winner as the visiting Los Angeles Kings rode a 42-save shutout by Jack Campbell to an 3-0 upset victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday night.
Detroit 3, San Jose 2
Dylan Larkin scored in the opening minute, Jonathan Bernier made 39 saves, and the visiting Detroit Red Wings defeated the slumping San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Monday.