COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Josh Anderson scored late in the third period to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Friday night.
Anderson got his team-high 10th goal with just under five minutes left to make it 3-2. He fired the puck in off the left shoulder of goalie John Gibson. Anderson also had two assists.
Joonas Korpisalo had 25 saves, Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists, and Brandon Dubinsky had a goal and an assist for the Metropolitan Division-leading Blue Jackets, who have won eight of nine. Nick Foligno added an empty net-goal with 29 seconds left.

KINGS 4, BLUES 1
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler Toffoli scored twice, backup goaltender Darcy Kuemper made 39 saves and Los Angeles beat St. Louis.
Los Angeles won its fourth straight, including three in a row on the road. The Kings tied the Blues for the second-best record in the Western Conference with 35 points.

PENGUINS 4, SABRES 0
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tristan Jarry made 34 saves for his first career shutout, Sidney Crosby extended his point streak to five games and Pittsburgh beat Buffalo for its third straight victory.
Crosby had a goal and an assist, and Tom Kuhnhackl, Jake Guentzel and Patric Hornqvist also scored in the first game of a home-and-home set.

SENATORS 6, ISLANDERS 5
NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Dzingel’s second goal of the game snapped a tie early in third period and Ottawa ended a seven-game losing streak with a wild win over New York.
Zack Smith, Bobby Ryan, Thomas Chabot and Mike Hoffman also scored for the Senators, who were 0-6-1 since sweeping Colorado in two games in Stockholm on Nov. 10-11. Craig Anderson allowed five goals on 18 shots before he was pulled midway through the second period. Mike Condon came on and stopped all 19 shots he faced, including Jordan Eberle’s point-blank attempt in the closing seconds.

DEVILS 2, AVALANCHE 1
DENVER (AP) — Brian Boyle scored a go-ahead goal early in the third period, Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist and New Jersey beat Colorado.
Corey Schneider stopped 22 shots for the Devils, who won in defenseman Sami Vatanen’s debut with New Jersey.

JETS 7,
GOLDEN KNIGHTS 4
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor scored twice, and Mark Scheifele and Patrik Laine each had a goal and two assists in Winnipeg’s five-goal third period.


RANGERS 5,
HURRICANES 1
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Grabner scored three goals, including two late empty-netters, to lead New York over Carolina.
David Desharnais and Paul Carey also scored to help the Rangers win for the ninth time in their last 10 at home and improve to 11-3-0 in their last 14 overall. Henrik Lundqvist made 32 saves.