panthers 2, utah 1

Brad Marchand capped his Florida debut by setting up Sam Bennett’s winner with 41.1 seconds left in overtime, and the Panthers defeated Utah on Friday.

Bennett had both goals for Florida, including one in the second with Mackie Samoskevich and Aleksander Barkov assisting. Utah tied it early in the third on Sean Durzi’s third of the year.

HURRICANES 4,

CANADIENS 1

Sebastian Aho and Taylor Hall scored 2:24 apart in the second period, and Carolina beat Montreal.

Jackson Blake had a goal and two assists, Andrei Svechnikov also scored, and Seth Jarvis had two assists for Carolina in its 10th win in 12 games. Frederik Andersen stopped 14 shots.

Josh Anderson scored for Montreal, which has lost five straight (0-3-2). Sam Montembeault had 21 saves.

BLUE JACKETS 7, CANUCKS 6, SO

Boone Jenner had two goals, Kent Johnson had the lone score of the shootout and Columbus rallied from a pair of multi-goal deficits to beat Vancouver.

The Blue Jackets trailed 3-0 less than 14 minutes into the game, but evened it midway through the second period. Vancouver scored the next two to go up 5-3 before Columbus rallied again.

It is the first time since 2016 Columbus has trailed 3-0 after the first period and come back to win.

jets 4, devils 0

Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves for his NHL-best seventh shutout of the season and fast-starting Winnipeg regained the league points lead, beating New Jersey for their 50th vic- tory.

Alex Iafallo scored twice, Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist and David Gustafsson also scored. At 59-19-4, Winnipeg moved a point ahead of Eastern Conference-leading Washington.

golden knights 5,

blackhawks 3

Pavel Dorofeyev scored a power-play goal with 3:10 left to snap a tie, and Vegas rallied for their fifth straight win, a two-goal victory over Chicago.

Mark Stone had a goal and an assist, Brett Howden scored an empty-netter and William Karlsson added three assists for Vegas. Adin Hill made 18 saves.