Deadspin | NHL roundup: Predators’ Steven Stamkos haunts outdated staff in shootout

Former Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos scored the one objective within the fourth spherical of the shootout because the host Nashville Predators rallied to beat the Lightning 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.

Stamkos, who tied it 4-4 with a power-play tally at 7:27 of the third interval, beat Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy below the correct arm with a backhander for the game-winning objective. Playing in his first shootout in his 83rd look — an NHL report — Nashville goalie Justus Annunen (22 saves) denied 4 Lightning within the 1-on-1 session because the Predators gained for the primary time of their six time beyond regulation contests this season.

Reid Schaefer scored his first objective of the season for Nashville, whereas Adam Edstrom and Jayden Struble additionally added markers.

Nikita Kucherov produced three assists the day after asking the Lightning to commerce him whereas Vasilevskiy posted 29 saves.

Bruins 5, Blackhawks 4 (OT)

Elias Lindholm scored at 2:32 of time beyond regulation as Boston rallied from two targets down within the third interval to beat visiting Chicago.

Lindholm took Charlie McAvoy’s help, drove laborious to the entrance of the web and slotted the game-winner previous outstretched Chicago goaltender Arvid Soderblom (27 saves) after Boston counterpart Michael DiPietro (37 saves) stopped Anton Frondell’s hat trick bid on a breakaway on the different finish.

David Pastrnak, Casey Mittelstadt, Mason Lohrei and Morgan Geekie additionally scored for Boston, with the latter two scoring within the third. Pastrnak handed Patrice Bergeron for third on the franchise’s all-time targets listing (428). For Chicago, Connor Bedard had a objective and an help and Ryan Greene additionally scored.

Blues 5, Red Wings 4

Aleksanteri Kaskimaki scored his first profession objective with 6:45 remaining to cap St. Louis’ rally from a two-goal, third-period deficit in a victory over host Detroit.

Kaskimaki tipped in an Alexey Toropchenko cross to finish the comeback. Jimmy Snuggerud and Justin Barron every had a objective and an help, whereas Dalibor Dvorsky and Pavel Buchnevich additionally scored. Joel Hofer made 24 saves within the opener of a four-game highway journey.

Lucas Raymond had a objective and an help to guide the Red Wings. J.T. Compher and Keegan Kolesar scored their first targets of the season. Emmitt Finnie added a power-play objective for the Red Wings, whereas John Gibson made 10 saves.

Stars 3, Blue Jackets 1

Jake Oettinger made 24 saves and Dallas scored twice within the opening interval earlier than skating previous visiting Columbus.

Mikko Rantanen, Thomas Harley and Arttu Hyry scored within the finale of a six-game homestand for Dallas, which was coming off back-to-back one-sided losses on the heels of a five-game profitable streak.

Damon Severson scored and Jet Greaves made 14 saves for Columbus, which has misplaced two in a row and scored 6:21 into the third to stop Oettinger’s fourth shutout of the season.

Senators 5, Sharks 1

Dylan Cozens and Tim Stutzle every had a objective and an help, and Ottawa scored three second-period targets to cruise previous host San Jose.

Shane Pinto had an empty-net objective and an help, and Drake Batherson and Ridly Greig additionally scored for the Senators, who’re 2-1-1 of their previous 4 video games. Samuel Ersson made 22 saves.

Michael Misa scored for the Sharks, who’ve misplaced three of 4. Alex Nedeljkovic made 30 saves for San Jose, which gained 6-2 at Ottawa on Oct. 22. Each staff was 0-for-3 on its energy play.

Oilers 4, Islanders 0

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins opened and closed a three-goal second-period flurry for Edmonton, which dominated host New York in Elmont.

Vasily Podkolzin scored the center objective within the second whereas Jason Dickinson added an empty-netter late within the third for the Oilers. Goaltender Tristan Jarry made 18 saves in his second consecutive shutout. Jarry had 24 saves in Edmonton’s 4-0 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday evening. Connor McDavid prolonged his NHL-record season-opening help streak to 14 video games by amassing the first helper on Nugent-Hopkins’ second objective.

Goalie Ilya Sorokin recorded 20 saves for the Islanders, who had their two-game profitable streak snapped as they had been held with no level for simply the second time within the final 9 video games (5-2-2).

Sabres 3, Kings 2

Tage Thompson scored twice, together with the go-ahead objective within the third interval, to assist Buffalo beat host Los Angeles.

Jack Quinn had a objective and an help and Zach Benson and Rasmus Dahlin every had two assists for the Sabres, who’ve gained three in a row. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves.

Corey Perry and Andre Lee scored for the Kings whereas Anton Forsberg made 28 saves.

Los Angeles performed with out top-line winger Adrian Kempe (three targets, 5 assists), who’s day-to-day with an undisclosed harm.

Maple Leafs 4, Canucks 2

William Nylander and Teddy Blueger every had a objective and an help as Toronto held off host Vancouver to snap a two-game skid.

Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz made 26 saves and recorded his third help of the season. Leevi Merilainen stopped 24 photographs for the Canucks, who’re 1-11-1 of their final 13 video games.

Max Sasson introduced Vancouver inside one 9:27 into the third interval earlier than Blueger sealed the win with an empty-net objective at 18:24. Auston Matthews and Zack MacEwen scored within the second interval to provide Toronto a two-goal lead. Brock Boeser scored the Canucks’ first objective.

Canadiens 5, Penguins 4

Josh Anderson had two targets and an help and host Montreal held on for a win over Pittsburgh.

Chris Kreider contributed a objective and an help whereas Oliver Kapanen and Alexandre Texier additionally scored for the Canadiens, who’ve gained 5 in a row. Lane Hutson contributed two assists and Jacob Fowler stopped 25 photographs.

Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson had a objective and two assists every and Tommy Novak and Rickard Rakell every added a objective and an help for the Penguins, who misplaced their second straight. Sergei Murashov made 22 saves. Crosby recorded his 1,112th profession help to maneuver previous Ray Bourque (Boston, 1979-2000) for probably the most assists by a participant with one franchise.

A-Z Eventz 5, Flames 2

Artturi Lehkonen had two targets, Brock Nelson additionally scored earlier than briefly leaving the sport within the second interval, and Colorado beat Calgary in Denver.

Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas every collected one objective and one help, Cale Makar had 4 assists and Devon Toews had two assists for the A-Z Eventz. Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves for Colorado, which has gained consecutive video games for the primary time because the first two video games of the season.

Joel Farabee and Martin Pospisil scored targets and Arsenii Sergeev turned away 28 photographs for Calgary, which drew the one penalties within the recreation — a minor within the second interval and a double minor late within the third.

–Field Level Media