Recap Roundups
March 10, 2018
Boston 7, Chicago 4
A third-period flurry of goals allowed the Boston Bruins to complete a perfect homestand.
Vegas 2, Buffalo 1
Erik Haula scored the decisive goal in the fifth round of the shootout as the Vegas Golden Knights edged the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 Saturday afternoon at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y.
Tampa Bay 3, Montreal 2
Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov scored shootout goals past Antti Niemi to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 win over the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Saturday afternoon at Amalie Arena.
Philadelphia 2, Winnipeg 1
Claude Giroux and Andrew MacDonald each scored a goal to lift the Philadelphia Flyers over the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
Colorado 5, Arizona 2
Mikko Rantanen collected a goal and two assists while Tyson Barrie, Blake Comeau and Carl Soderberg each netted one goal and one assist as the Colorado Avalanche skated to a 5-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes in NHL action Saturday afternoon at Pepsi Center in Denver.
St. Louis 7, Los Angeles 2
Jake Allen made 38 saves and seven different players scored as the St. Louis Blues' offense broke out of a month-long slump in defeating the Los Angeles Kings 7-2 on Saturday afternoon at Staples Center.
Washington 2, San Jose 0
Nicklas Backstrom scored late in the second period, and Lars Eller added another goal late in the third while goalie Philipp Grubauer made 24 saves as the Washington Capitals defeated the San Jose Sharks 2-0 on Saturday in San Jose.
Toronto 5, Pittsburgh 2
Nazem Kadri lit the lamp twice and Frederik Andersen made 38 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night at Air Canada Centre in Toronto.
Florida 4, NY Rangers 3
Frank Vatrano scored in his Florida Panthers debut, leading his new team to a franchise-record eighth straight home victory, beating the New York Rangers 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday night at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla.
New Jersey 3, Nashville 2
Brian Boyle scored once in regulation and netted the shootout winner in the fifth round, and Keith Kinkaid made 34 saves through overtime and just enough in the showdown as the New Jersey Devils upset the Nashville Predators 3-2 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Saturday.
Edmonton 4, Minnesota 1
The Edmonton Oilers might be the NHL's biggest disappointment in 2017-18, but don't blame Connor McDavid.