Blue jackets 3, Sabres 2

Boone Jenner scored the go-ahead goal on the power play 6:42 into the third period, helping the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-2 comeback victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.

Zachary Aston-Reese and James van Riemsdyk also scored for the Blue Jackets, who trailed 2-0 and ended the surging Sabres’ five-game winning streak.

With the game tied at 2, Jenner put a wrist shot past James Reimer to put Columbus up for the first time off assists from Sean Monahan and Kirill Marchenko. Jet Greaves stopped 39 shots for Columbus.

PANTHERS 4, RED WINGS 1

Brad Marchand got his first Florida goal to cap a three-goal second period, and the Panthers rallied to beat Detroit for their second consecutive win.

Mackie Samoskevich and Evan Rodrigues also scored in the second, and Aleksander Barkov scored with 5:57 left for the Panthers — getting to 20 goals for the 10th consecutive season.

BLACKHAWKS 5, BRUINS 2

Nick Foligno scored a pair of goals, Arvid Soderblom made 31 saves and Chicago beat Boston.

Ryan Donato, Tyler Bertuzzi and Kevin Korchinski also had goals for the Blackhawks, who scored four goals in third period to pull away.

Foligno’s second goal was an empty-netter.

RANGERS 9, ISLANDERS 2

Artemi Panarin and Brett Berard each scored twice and the New York Rangers trounced the New York Islanders for their third straight victory.

CAPITALS 5,

HURRICANES 4, SO

Tom Wilson scored his career-best 33rd goal of the season and Washington wrapped up the top spot in the Eastern Conference by beating Carolina.

JETS 4, STARS 0

Connor Hellebuyck stopped 24 shots for his single-season franchise record 45th win and NHL-leading eighth shutout, and Winnipeg moved closer to the top seed in the Western Conference with a win over second-place Dallas.