Patrick Kane becomes highest-scoring US-born player during Red Wings' shootout loss to Capitals
Patrick Kane became the highest-scoring United States-born player in NHL history in the Detroit Red Wings’ 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals, who got the decisive goal from Nic Dowd in a shootout on Thursday night. Alex DeBrincat scored with 1:40 left and again with 51.1 seconds remaining, pulling the Red Wings into a 3-all tie after goaltender Josh Gibson went to the bench to add an extra skater. DeBrincat had some good fortune on the tying goal, dumping the puck and having it carom off the end boards and toward the crease, where it went off Charlie Lindgren and into the net.
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Penguins Forward Sets Career High In Goals On Thursday
Snuggerud scores late power-play goal, Blues beat Panthers to end 5-game skid
Jimmy Snuggerud scored on a power play with 7.6 seconds left to give the St. Louis Blues a 5-4 victory over Florida on Thursday night, spoiling Matthew Tkachuk's best game in his return from adductor muscle surgery. Tkachuk, who grew up in St. Louis, scored his first two goals of the season and picked up his 400th career assist. Jordan Kyrou had a goal and two assists to help St. Louis end a five-game losing streak.
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Takeaways: Penguins Dominate Blackhawks To Earn League-Best Fifth Consecutive Win
Gustavsson makes 29 saves as the Wild race to an early lead and beat the Flames 4-1
Danila Yurov and Vinnie Hinostroza scored in the first period and the Minnesota Wild went on to beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 Thursday night. Matt Boldy and Kirill Kaprizov scored late in the third period, and Filip Gustavsson made 29 saves for the Wild, who are 5-1-1 in their past seven games. Minnesota is tied with Tampa Bay for the second-most points in the NHL at 72.
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Kane passes Modano for most points by US-born NHL player in Red Wings' 4-3 shootout loss to Capitals
Patrick Kane became the highest-scoring United States-born player in NHL history in the Detroit Red Wings' 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals, who got the decisive goal from Nic Dowd in a shootout on Thursday night. Alex DeBrincat scored with 1:40 left and again with 51.1 seconds remaining, pulling the Red Wings into a 3-all tie after goaltender Josh Gibson went to the bench to add an extra skater. DeBrincat had some good fortune on the tying goal, dumping the puck and having it carom off the end boards and toward the crease, where it went off Charlie Lindgren and into the net.
Read more: Kane passes Modano for most points by US-born NHL player in Red Wings' 4-3 shootout loss to Capitals
Recap: Colorado can’t do anything right against Montreal in 7-3 loss
Islanders' Matthew Schaefer passes Bobby Orr for the 2nd-most goals by an 18-year-old defenseman
When Bobby Orr's name came up after passing him in the record books, Matthew Schaefer flashed a big grin. Schaefer knows very well who Bobby Orr, Denis Potvin and Phil Housley are, and the new face of the New York Islanders is producing just like those Hall of Famers. Scoring his 14th goal in a 2-1 victory at the Rangers on Thursday night, Schaefer broke a tie with Orr for the second-most goals by an 18-year-old defenseman in NHL history and moved three back of Housley for first.
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Critical Call Dooms Kings To 4-1 Loss Against The Buffalo Sabres
