Recap Roundups
December 06, 2018
Detroit 5, Toronto 4
Dylan Larkin scored on a breakaway at 2:48 of overtime, and the visiting Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday night.
Colorado 5, Florida 2
Carl Soderberg scored two goals, and J.T. Compher recorded the go-ahead goal with 13:39 left in the third period as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Florida Panthers 5-2 on Thursday night in Sunrise, Fla.
Columbus 4, Philadelphia 3
Seth Jones scored two goals, including the game-winner in overtime, to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets past the host Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Thursday.
Pittsburgh 6, NY Islanders 2
Kris Letang and Phil Kessel each scored twice Thursday as the Pittsburgh Penguins trounced the visiting New York Islanders 6-2.
Montreal 5, Ottawa 2
Paul Byron scored two goals to lead the visiting Montreal Canadiens to a 5-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday.
Tampa Bay 3, Boston 2
Tampa Bay's Mathieu Joseph and Anthony Cirelli scored goals just over a minute apart in the third period as the streaking Lightning beat the visiting Boston Bruins 3-2 on Thursday.
Calgary 2, Minnesota 0
Elias Lindholm scored both goals, and goalie Mike Smith made 31 saves for his second shutout of the season as the host Calgary Flames claimed a 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.
Washington 4, Arizona 2
Andre Burakovsky scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, and Alex Ovechkin added an empty-netter in the final moments as the visiting Washington Capitals defeated the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 Thursday night in Glendale, Ariz.
Vancouver 5, Nashville 3
Rookie Elias Pettersson had a goal and an assist, scoring on a penalty shot, as the host Vancouver Canucks snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating the Nashville Predators 5-3 Thursday night.
Vegas 4, Chicago 3
Jonathan Marchessault and Alex Tuch scored goals 12 seconds apart midway through the third period as the Vegas Golden Knights rallied for a 4-3 victory over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night in Las Vegas.
New Jersey 6, Los Angeles 3
Kyle Palmieri scored two goals, and Taylor Hall contributed three assists Thursday as the visiting New Jersey Devils ended a six-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.