Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 28 shots, Brandon Hagel scored two goals and had an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-0 on Thursday night.
The shutout was Vasilevskiy’s second this season and 37th of his career.
David Rittich finished with 30 saves for Los Angeles, which has lost four straight.
senators 5, capitals 4, OT>> Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in Washington’s overtime loss to Ottawa. Ovechkin scored his 23nd goal of the season to push his career total to 876. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.
jets 6, bruins 2 >> Mark Scheifele scored his 30th and 31st goals of the season and Western Conference-leading Winnipeg beat Boston.
hurricanes 3, blackhawks 2 >> Mikko Rantanen scored his first goal with Carolina, helping the Hurricanes beat Chicago Blackhawks. Seth Jarvis and Jaccob Slavin also scored for the Hurricanes.
wild 4, canadiens 0 >> Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season in likely his final game in Montreal, helping Minnesota beat the Canadiens. The 40-year-old Fleury, from Sorel-Tracy about 50 miles northeast of Montreal, is retiring after the season.
also >> Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen is week to week with a lower-body injury sustained on a big hit from Vegas captain Mark Stone, and the standout from Finland won’t play in next month’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. ... The Utah Hockey Club has chosen three finalists for the permanent team name it will adopt beginning with the 2025-26 NHL season. The franchise will use a final round of fan voting to decide among the Utah Mammoth, Utah Hockey Club and, now, Utah Outlaws. The team on Thursday announced it was switching out the unpopular Utah Wasatch option for Outlaws.