Recap Roundups
April 05, 2018
New Jersey 2, Toronto 1
Keith Kinkaid continued his hot goaltending with 31 saves, and Patrick Maroon had two assists as the New Jersey Devils clinched their first Stanley Cup playoff berth since 2012 with a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
NY Islanders 2, NY Rangers 1
Thomas Hickey and Anthony Beauvillier scored early in the second period Thursday night for the New York Islanders, who closed out their home schedule by edging the New York Rangers 2-1 at Barclays Center.
Philadelphia 4, Carolina 3
Jake Voracek's goal late in the third period lifted the Philadelphia Flyers past the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Nashville 4, Washington 3
Ryan Johansen scored with 5:27 left to give the Predators a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night in Washington, and Nashville clinched the Central Division and Western Conference titles.
Pittsburgh 5, Columbus 4
Phil Kessel scored his second goal of the night 1:06 into overtime to send the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins past the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 on Thursday night.
Montreal 4, Detroit 3
Nicolas Deslauriers scored two goals, Brendan Gallagher continued his scoring streak against Detroit and the Montreal Canadiens completed a sweep of the season series with a 4-3 road win over the Red Wings on Thursday.
Florida 3, Boston 2
Aleksander Barkov scored his 100th NHL goal and Jared McCann got the go-ahead score with 5:37 left in the third period as the host Florida Panthers kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Winnipeg 2, Calgary 1
Blake Wheeler and Paul Stastny each scored as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 Thursday night at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg.
Edmonton 4, Vegas 3
Connor McDavid had three assists to increase his league-leading points total to 106, and Ty Rattie had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers scored three unanswered third period goals to pull out a 4-3 victory over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.
Vancouver 4, Arizona 3
Daniel Sedin's goal at 2:33 of overtime gave the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes as he and his twin brother Henrik played the final home game of their NHL careers Thursday night.
Los Angeles 5, Minnesota 4
Dustin Brown's fourth goal of the night was the winner as the Los Angeles Kings claimed a 5-4 overtime victory over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.
San Jose 4, Colorado 2
Logan Couture and Joonas Donskoi scored goals just over four minutes apart in the third period Thursday night, lifting the San Jose Sharks to a 4-2 win over the visiting Colorado Avalanche.