Miro Heiskanen and Brett Ritchie found the net in a span of 1:48 of the third period, and Ben Bishop turned away a season-high 41 shots as the host Dallas Stars held off the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Friday to win a season-high fourth consecutive game.

Jake Allen made 26 saves for his first shutout of the season, and Colton Parayko scored the only goal of the game as the visiting St. Louis Blues blanked the Winnipeg Jets 1-0 on Friday night.

Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist and Connor McDavid added a goal and three assists as the Edmonton Oilers continued their resurgence under coach Ken Hitchcock with a 7-2 victory Friday night against the visiting Minnesota Wild.

Brett Pesce and Justin Williams scored third-period goals one minute apart as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes ended the Anaheim Ducks' season-best, five-game winning streak with a 4-1 victory Friday.