CHICAGO (AP) — Artyom Levshunov scored 1:37 into overtime and Patrick Kane set the NHL record for most assists by a U.S.-born player in a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
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Kane → score → night
Connor Bedard scored on the power play for his first goal of the season after missing the first six games with a shoulder injury.
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Bedard → score → injury
Frank Nazar and Ryan Donato also scored for Chicago and Bedard added an assist.
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Bedard → score → assist
After breaking Phil Housley’s record with his 895th assist in the first period, Kane had a hand in Levshunov’s game-winner.
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Kane → break → winner
Kane gained the Jets’ zone and dropped the puck to Bedard, who fed Levshunov.
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who → gain → Levshunov
The defenseman took a few steps up the middle and snapped a shot to beat Stuart Skinner on the glove side.
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defenseman → take → side
The goal came some 40 seconds after Blackhawks goalie Spencer Knight kicked out his left pad to foil Neal Pionk’s attempt to convert Mark Scheifele’s cross-ice pass on a two-on-one break.
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Knight → come → break
Knight had 31 saves.
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Knight → have → saves
Pionk had a goal and two assists.
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Pionk → have → goal
Kyle Connor, on the power play, and Alex Iafallo also had goals for the Jets.
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Connor → have → Jets
Connor now has a four-game point streak with five goals and an assist.
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Connor → have → goals
Skinner had 24 saves.
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Skinner → have → saves
Evan Rodrigues scored with 29.6 seconds left in the first period to begin a barrage of four goals in just over five minutes, and New Jersey rolled over New York in the first matchup this season between the cross-Hudson River rivals.
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Jersey → score → rivals
The bubble burst on the Rangers and Dylan Garand, the minor-league callup who had been spectacular in his first two starts — and wins — since franchise goaltender Igor Shesterkin was lost to a season-ending injury.
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Shesterkin → burst → injury
Teammates did him few favors this time.
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Teammates → do → favors
Captain J.T. Miller, who was spectacular on a 5-on-3 penalty kill and had a strong offensive-zone shift near the end of the first, whiffed on a passing attempt that put the puck on Rodrigues’ stick in prime scoring territory.
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that → have → territory
Top-pairing defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov had a giveaway that led to Luke Hughes’ first of two goals, which came 18 seconds out of intermission.
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which → pair → intermission
Garand made a puck-handling mistake that led to Devils captain Nico Hischier scoring on a tap-in.
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Hischier → make → in
The shift after New York coach Mike Sullivan called timeout to attempt to stunt his opponent’s momentum, Arseny Gritsyuk scored on a juicy rebound to end Garand’s night following four goals on 13 shots.
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Gritsyuk → call → shots
Spencer Martin allowed goals to Hughes, Stefan Noesen and Cody Glass in relief.
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Martin → allow → relief
Brady Tkachuk completed his second straight natural hat trick with a nifty move up the middle in overtime to give Florida a victory over Vancouver.
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Tkachuk → complete → Vancouver
Tkachuk also scored three straight goals Tuesday night in Columbus in the second period of a 7-3 victory over the Blue Jackets.
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Tkachuk → score → Jackets
With goalie Akira Schmid off for an extra attacker, Tkachuk tied it with 13 seconds left in regulation with a one-timer from the right faceoff circle.
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Tkachuk → tie → circle
He started the run with 8:49 to go, firing a shot from the top of the right circle past goalie Leevi Merilainen.
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He → start → Merilainen
Merilainen made 36 saves, and Liam Ohgren and defenseman Elias Pettersson scored first-period goals for Vancouver.
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Ohgren → make → Vancouver
The Canucks have lost six straight, the last five to start a six-game trip.
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Canucks → lose → trip
Schmid stopped 15 shots.
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Schmid → stop → shots
Ohgren opened the scoring at 7:23.
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Ohgren → open → 7:23
After a Florida turnover, he took a pass from Linus Karlsson and snapped in a shot from the high slot.
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he → take → slot
Pettersson struck with 2:54 left in the first with his third goal of the season.
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Pettersson → strike → season
Filip Chytil — making his season debut after returning from preseason shoulder injury — set up the defender for a shot from the slot.
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Chytil → make → slot
Captain Victor Hedman scored just over two minutes into overtime to give Tampa Bay a victory over Seattle.
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Hedman → score → Seattle
Hedman crossed the blue line, split the defense and drove straight to the net, tapping the puck through the legs of Seattle goalie Philipp Grubauer, who was trying to poke the puck away.
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who → cross → puck
Pontus Holmberg got an assist on the goal 2:07 into OT.
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Holmberg → get → OT
Brandon Hagel scored twice and Ilya Mikheyev added a goal for the Lightning, who improved to 4-0-0 at home.
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who → score → home
The last time Tampa Bay opened a season with four straight wins in 2020-21, when they opened 6-0.
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they → open → 2020
Tampa Bay led 2-1 after two periods and was 3-0 when leading after 40 minutes entering Thursday’s game.
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Bay → lead → game
Last season, the Lightning were 33-1 when leading after two periods.
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Lightning → lead → periods
Jared McCann, Matthew Beniers and Ryan Winterton scored for the Kraken.
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McCann → score → Kraken
Beniers’ tip-in goal in the third tied the game with 4:19 left in regulation.
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goal → tip → regulation
…and 55 more, not listed.
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