NHL box scores
Bruins 4, Predators 3, SO
| Nashville | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 |
| Boston | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 |
Boston won shootout 2-0
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. Boston, Bergeron 16 (Marchand), 16:00 (sh). Penalties — Fisher, Nash (hooking), 10:37; Nashville bench, served by C.Smith (too many men), 13:02; Boston bench, served by Thornton (too many men), 14:43.
SECOND: Scoring — 2. Nashville, Weber 11 (Suter), 7:32 (pp). Penalties — McQuaid, Bos (roughing), 6:24; Kostitsyn, Nash (interference), 10:30.
THIRD: Scoring — 3. Boston, Paille 9 (Thornton, Boychuk), 2:55; 4. Nashville, Hornqvist 17 (Kostitsyn, Rinne), 9:33; 5. Nashville, Fisher 17 (Hornqvist, Bouillon), 16:28; 6. Boston, Lucic 20 (Peverley, Chara), 18:53 (pp). Penalties — McQuaid, Bos (delay of game), 12:02; Kostitsyn, Nash (tripping), 17:42.
SHOOTOUT: Nashville 0 (Kostitsyn NG, Erat NG); Boston 2 (Krejci NG, Seguin G, Bergeron G).
Shots on goal: Nashville 6-7-6-3—22; Boston 16-10-14-1—41. Power plays: Nashville 1 of 3; Boston 1 of 4. Goalies: Nashville, Rinne 30-12-6 (41 shots-38 saves); Boston, Thomas 23-10-0 (22-19). A: 17,565. T: 2:34.
Panthers 3, Devils 1
| Florida | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. New Jersey, Bernier 1 (Ponikarovsky, Zubrus), 1:39; 2. Florida, Bergenheim 11 (Gudbranson, Goc), 15:08 (pp). Penalty — Zubrus, NJ (hooking), 14:53.
SECOND: Scoring — 3. Florida, Versteeg 21 (Weiss, Fleischmann), 7:43. Penalty — Josefson, NJ (tripping), 12:08.
THIRD: Scoring — 4. Florida, Samuelsson 7 (Goc, Weaver), 19:35 (en). Penalties — Bergenheim, Fla (tripping), 13:03; Fayne, NJ (tripping), 15:22.
Shots on goal: Florida 7-7-6—20; New Jersey 12-9-7—28. Power plays: Florida 1 of 3; New Jersey 0 of 1. Goalies: Florida, Clemmensen 10-4-5 (28 shots-27 saves); New Jersey, Brodeur 18-13-2 (19-17). A: 14,938. T: 2:18.
Islanders 2, Kings 1, OT
| Los Angeles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| N.Y. Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. N.Y. Islanders, Grabner 15 (Eaton, Okposo), 6:52.
SECOND: Scoring — 2. Los Angeles, Loktionov 1 (Brown, Scuderi), 5:20. Penalties — MacDonald, NYI (tripping), 6:19; Doughty, LA (tripping), 13:58.
THIRD: Penalties — Nolan, LA (interference), 3:02; Staios, NYI (holding), 7:32.
OVERTIME: Scoring — 3. N.Y. Islanders, Streit 5 (Moulson, MacDonald), 1:36.
Shots on goal: Los Angeles 12-12-11-0—35; N.Y. Islanders 8-4-12-1—25. Power plays: Los Angeles 0 of 2; N.Y. Islanders 0 of 2. Goalies: Los Angeles, Quick 23-14-10 (25 shots-23 saves); N.Y. Islanders, Nabokov 13-13-0 (35-34). A: 13,079. T: 2:24.
Rangers 5, Flyers 2
| N.Y. Rangers | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 19 (Gaborik, Richards), 8:25 (pp); 2. Philadelphia, Simmonds 18 (Meszaros, Coburn), 13:03; 3. N.Y. Rangers, Gaborik 27 (Richards, Stepan), 16:40 (pp). Penalties — Briere, Phil (holding), 4:48; Bickel, NYR, minor-misconduct (roughing), 8:01; Sestito, Phil, served by Briere, double minor-misconduct (roughing), 8:01; Briere, Phil, misconduct, 8:25; Gaborik, NYR (hooking), 10:25; Meszaros, Phil (hooking), 15:45.
SECOND: Scoring — 4. Philadelphia, Giroux 22 (Simmonds, Hartnell), 6:36; 5. N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 20 (Del Zotto, Gaborik), 9:15 (pp). Penalties — Eminger, NYR (cross-checking), 3:00; Hartnell, Phil (goaltender interference), 8:14; Eminger, NYR (holding), 12:46.
THIRD: Scoring — 6. N.Y. Rangers, Anisimov 9 (Stepan, Gaborik), 6:28; 7. N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 21 (Hagelin, Richards), 11:25. Penalties — M.Talbot, Phil (interference), 2:21; Hartnell, Phil (high-sticking), 7:35; Boyle, NYR, major (fighting), 10:41; Simmonds, Phil, major (fighting), 10:41; Prust, NYR, misconduct, 12:55; Dubinsky, NYR, minor-major (tripping, fighting), 12:55; Sestito, Phil, misconduct, 12:55; Rinaldo, Phil, served by Briere, double minor-misconduct (roughing, fighting), 12:55; Gaborik, NYR (tripping), 15:54.
Shots on goal: N.Y. Rangers 10-7-9—26; Philadelphia 9-18-6—33. Power plays: N.Y. Rangers 3 of 7; Philadelphia 0 of 4. Goalies: N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist 25-11-4 (33 shots-31 saves); Philadelphia, Bobrovsky 12-6-1 (26-21). A: 19,915. T: 2:28.
Oilers 4, Senators 3, OT
| Edmonton | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
| Ottawa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. Ottawa, Alfredsson 19 (Karlsson, Spezza), 4:36. Penalties — Hall, Edm (tripping), 2:25; Lee, Ott (tripping), 9:08; Hall, Edm (goaltender interference), 13:21.
SECOND: Scoring — 2. Edmonton, Paajarvi 1 (Hemsky, Horcoff), 14:05; 3. Ottawa, Michalek 24 (Spezza, Butler), 16:23; 4. Edmonton, Eager 6 (Petry, Lander), 18:52. Penalty — Ottawa bench, served by Foligno (too many men), 2:50.
THIRD: Scoring — 5. Edmonton, Horcoff 10 (Hemsky, Paajarvi), :42; 6, Ottawa, Karlsson 9, 9:30.
OVERTIME: Scoring — 7. Edmonton, Hall 19 (Horcoff, Gilbert), :17.
Shots on goal: Edmonton 12-17-8-3—40; Ottawa 17-17-8-0—42. Power plays: Edmonton 0 of 2; Ottawa 0 of 2. Goalies: Edmonton, Khabibulin 12-16-4 (42 shots-39 saves); Ottawa, Anderson 25-19-6 (40-36). A: 20,085. T: 2:30.
Penguins 8, Jets 5
| Winnipeg | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. Winnipeg, Wellwood 11 (Enstrom, Byfuglien), 5:17; 2. Winnipeg, Burmistrov 10 (Miettinen, Stapleton), 8:04; 3. Pittsburgh, Jeffrey 3 (Staal, Letang), 12:11; 4. Pittsburgh, Neal 29 (Malkin), 16:42. Penalty — Letang, Pitt (holding stick), 17:54.
SECOND: Scoring — 5. Pittsburgh, Kunitz 15 (Malkin, Fleury), 3:12 (pp); 6. Pittsburgh, Letang 6 (Malkin, Kunitz), 9:53; 7. Winnipeg, Stapleton 8 (Wheeler), 14:19; 8. Pittsburgh, Malkin 30 (Kunitz, Neal), 17:08. Penalties — Thorburn, Winn (roughing), 2:01; Enstrom, Winn (tripping), 11:33.
THIRD: Scoring — 9. Winnipeg, Byfuglien 8 (Little, Wheeler), 4:35; 10, Pittsburgh, Park 5 (Orpik, Adams), 4:54; 11. Pittsburgh, Staal 16 (Dupuis, Cooke), 7:48; 12. Winnipeg, Little 14 (Hainsey, Bogosian), 10:02; 13. Pittsburgh, Letang 7 (Malkin, Kunitz), 17:16 (pp). Penalty — Ladd, Winn (slashing), 16:57.
Shots on goal: Winnipeg 10-4-11—25; Pittsburgh 14-15-10—39. Power plays: Winnipeg 0 of 1; Pittsburgh 2 of 3. Goalies: Winnipeg, Pavelec 20-19-6 (39 shots-31 saves); Pittsburgh, Fleury 29-13-3 (25-20). A: 18,602. T: 2:24.
Lightning 2, Sabres 1
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 |
| Buffalo | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 |
FIRST PERIOD: Penalty — Ehrhoff, Buff (tripping), 18:17.
SECOND: Scoring — 1. Tampa Bay, Downie 9 (Hedman, Stamkos), 7:31; 2. Tampa Bay, Stamkos 37 (Purcell), 13:16. Penalty — Leopold, Buff (tripping), :42.
THIRD: Scoring — 3. Buffalo, Pominville 20 (Vanek, Weber), 7:07. Penalties — Kassian, Buff (slashing), 12:05; Wyman, TB (tripping), 15:27.
Shots on goal: Tampa Bay 12-11-5—28; Buffalo 6-7-14—27. Power plays: Tampa Bay 0 of 3; Buffalo 0 of 1. Goalies: Tampa Bay, Garon 17-13-4 (27 shots-26 saves); Buffalo, Miller 16-16-3 (28-26). A: 18,690. T: 2:21.
Canadiens 5, Maple Leafs 0
| Montreal | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 |
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
FIRST PERIOD: Penalty — Plekanec, Mon (interference), 17:21.
SECOND: Scoring — 1. Montreal, Cole 20 (Desharnais), 5:01; 2. Montreal, Bourque 16 (Plekanec, Darche), 6:45; 3. Montreal, Pacioretty 23 (Subban, Desharnais), 15:54 (pp); 4. Montreal, Eller 12, 18:54. Penalties — Gill, Mon (holding), 2:49; Pacioretty, Mon (cross-checking), 7:37; Connolly, Tor (slashing), 15:00.
THIRD: Scoring — 5. Montreal, Darche 4 (Plekanec, Price), 1:29. Penalties — Subban, Mon (interference), 5:44; Eller, Mon (slashing), 16:37; Brown, Tor (roughing), 18:56.
Shots on goal: Montreal 8-7-3—18; Toronto 14-10-8—32. Power plays: Montreal 1 of 2; Toronto 0 of 5. Goalies: Montreal, Price 21-19-8 (32 shots-32 saves); Toronto, Reimer 10-7-4 (15-11), Gustavsson (0:00 third, 3-2). A: 19,685. T: 2:28.
Blues 3, Avalanche 2, OT
| Colorado | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 3 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. Colorado, O’Brien 2 (Van der Gulik), 10:00; 2. St. Louis, Perron 8 (Oshie, Backes), 12:12 (pp); 3. St. Louis, Perron 9 (Pietrangelo, Oshie), 16:17 (pp); 4. Colorado, Johnson 2 (O’Reilly, Landeskog), 19:09 (pp). Penalties — McClement, Colo (holding), 11:42; Kobasew, Colo (tripping), 14:20; O’Byrne, Colo (boarding), 15:31; Nichol, StL (interference), 18:54.
SECOND: Penalties — Cole, StL (interference), 17:36; Mueller, Colo (holding stick), 19:19.
THIRD: Penalty — O’Brien, Colo (tripping), 5:33.
OVERTIME: Scoring — 5. St. Louis, Colaiacovo 2 (Berglund), 3:18.
Shots on goal: Colorado 8-6-4-1—19; St. Louis 11-13-18-2—44. Power plays: Colorado 1 of 2; St. Louis 2 of 5. Goalies: Colorado, Varlamov 14-16-2 (44 shots-41 saves); St. Louis, B.Elliott 18-5-2 (19-17). A: 19,150. T: 2:32.
Coyotes 3, Blackhawks 0
| Chicago | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Phoenix | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
FIRST PERIOD: Scoring — 1. Phoenix, Vrbata 26 (Whitney), 3:14; 2, Phoenix, Gordon 7 (Brule, Korpikoski), 5:58. Penalties — Shaw, Chi, major (fighting), 1:34; Chipchura, Pho, major (fighting), 1:34; Chipchura, Pho (tripping), 12:41; Morrison, Chi (interference), 18:46.
SECOND: Scoring — 3. Phoenix, Chipchura 2 (Brule, Torres), 12:59. Penalty — Torres, Pho (hooking), 16:26.
THIRD: Penalties — Vrbata, Pho (tripping), :14; J.Toews, Chi (slashing), 17:23; Aucoin, Pho (cross-checking), 17:23.
Shots on goal: Chicago 10-12-16—38; Phoenix 13-8-6—27. Power plays: Chicago 0 of 3; Phoenix 0 of 1. Goalies: Chicago, Emery 11-6-2 (27 shots-24 saves); Phoenix, M.Smith 23-14-7 (38-38). A: 17,353. T: 2:19.
LEAGUE LEADERS
THROUGH FRIDAY’S GAMES
Points
| PLAYER, TEAM | GP | G | A | PT |
| Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh | 47 | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| Claude Giroux, Philadelphia | 50 | 21 | 40 | 61 |
| Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay | 53 | 36 | 24 | 60 |
| Phil Kessel, Toronto | 55 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| Joffrey Lupul, Toronto | 55 | 22 | 36 | 58 |
| Henrik Sedin, Vancouver | 54 | 12 | 46 | 58 |
| Daniel Sedin, Vancouver | 53 | 24 | 31 | 55 |
| Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit | 55 | 14 | 41 | 55 |
| Jordan Eberle, Edmonton | 50 | 24 | 30 | 54 |
| John Tavares, NY Islanders | 53 | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| Jason Spezza, Ottawa | 57 | 22 | 32 | 54 |
Goals
| PLAYER, TEAM | GP | G |
| Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay | 53 | 36 |
| Phil Kessel, Toronto | 55 | 30 |
| Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh | 47 | 29 |
| James Neal, Pittsburgh | 54 | 28 |
| Jonathan Toews, Chicago | 54 | 27 |
| Marian Gaborik, NY Rangers | 52 | 26 |
| Scott Hartnell, Philadelphia | 54 | 26 |
| Radim Vrbata, Phoenix | 55 | 25 |
Assists
| PLAYER, TEAM | GP | A |
| Henrik Sedin, Vancouver | 54 | 46 |
| Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit | 55 | 41 |
| Claude Giroux, Philadelphia | 50 | 40 |
| Erik Karlsson, Ottawa | 56 | 40 |
| P.A. Parenteau, NY Islanders | 53 | 37 |
| Joffrey Lupul, Toronto | 55 | 36 |
| Joe Thornton, San Jose | 52 | 35 |
| Brian Campbell, Florida | 53 | 34 |
| Patrik Elias, New Jersey | 53 | 34 |
| Martin St. Louis, Tampa Bay | 48 | 34 |
| Ray Whitney, Phoenix | 55 | 34 |
TRANSACTIONS
Boston Bruins: Assigned D Steven Kampfer to Providence (AHL).
Buffalo Sabres: Recalled F Zack Kassian from Rochester (AHL). Loaned C Luke Adam and D T.J. Brennan to Rochester.
Florida Panthers: Recalled D Colby Robak from San Antonio (AHL).
St. Louis Blues: Recalled D Ian Cole from Peoria (AHL).
Winnipeg Jets: Re-assigned F Aaron Gagnon to St. John’s (AHL). Activated RW Tim Stapleton from the injured reserve list.
