NHL summaries
Blue Jackets 5, Bruins 1
Columbus 3 0 2 — 5 Boston 0 1 0 — 1
First Period: 1, Columbus, Voronkov 3 (Monahan, Fabbro), 5:17. 2, Columbus, Olivier 6, 10:39 (sh). 3, Columbus, van Riemsdyk 3 (Werenski, Fantilli), 19:28.
Second Period: 4, Boston, Coyle 4 (Lohrei, Brazeau), 14:30 (pp).
Third Period: 5, Columbus, Danforth 3 (Sillinger), 7:19 (sh). 6, Columbus, Chinakhov 5 (Monahan), 14:10.
Shots on goal: Columbus 12-4-13: 29. Boston 11-10-9: 30.
Power-play opportunities: Columbus 0 of 2. Boston 1 of 6.
Goalies: Columbus, Merzlikins 3-5-1 (30 shots-29 saves). Boston, Swayman 5-6-2 (29-24).
Canadiens 3, Oilers 0
Edmonton 0 0 0 — 0 Montreal 0 1 2 — 3
First Period: None.
Second Period: 1, Montreal, Gallagher 8 (Matheson), 19:29.
Third Period: 2, Montreal, Guhle 2 (Caufield, Evans), 5:52. 3, Montreal, Evans 4 (Suzuki), 16:52 (en).
Shots on goal: Edmonton 13-8-9: 30. Montreal 8-6-12: 26.
Power-play opportunities: Edmonton 0 of 3. Montreal 0 of 2.
Goalies: Edmonton, Pickard 4-3-0 (25 shots-23 saves). Montreal, Montembeault 6-8-1 (30-30).
Ducks 4, Stars 2
Anaheim 2 1 1 — 4 Dallas 0 0 2 — 2
First Period: 1, Anaheim, Zellweger 4 (Strome), 0:56. 2, Anaheim, Leason 2 (Mintyukov, Gudas), 5:44.
Second Period: 3, Anaheim, Gauthier 2 (Killorn, Leason), 7:39 (pp).
Third Period: 4, Dallas, Lindell 2 (Bourque, Benn), 3:31. 5, Dallas, Duchene 10 (Seguin, Marchment), 12:08. 6, Anaheim, LaCombe 2 (Gauthier, Leason), 14:32.
Shots on goal: Anaheim 11-6-11: 28. Dallas 9-11-16: 36.
Power-play opportunities: Anaheim 1 of 2. Dallas 0 of 2.
Goalies: Anaheim, Dostal 5-6-2 (36 shots-34 saves). Dallas, DeSmith 2-3-0 (28-24).
NHL Leaders
Through Sunday’s games
Goal Scoring
Name Team GP G
Leon Draisaitl EDM 18 13
Alex Ovechkin WAS 17 13
Sam Reinhart FLA 18 13
Cole Caufield MTL 18 12
Connor McMichael WAS 17 12
William Nylander TOR 19 12
Mikko Rantanen COL 18 12
Kyle Connor WPG 18 11
Kirill Kaprizov MIN 17 11
Travis Konecny PHI 18 11
Nikita Kucherov TBL 16 11
Martin Necas CAR 17 11
Tage Thompson BUF 16 11
Matt Boldy MIN 17 10
Nico Hischier NJD 21 10
Dylan Larkin DET 17 10
Artemi Panarin NYR 16 10
Pavel Dorofeyev VGK 18 9
Nikolaj Ehlers WPG 18 9
Mark Scheifele WPG 18 9
Assists
Name Team GP A
N. MacKinnon COL 18 26
Jack Eichel VGK 18 23
Dylan Strome WAS 17 21
Kirill Kaprizov MIN 17 20
Cale Makar COL 18 19
Martin Necas CAR 17 19
Mitch Marner TOR 19 18
Jesper Bratt NJD 21 16
Anze Kopitar LAK 19 16
Quinn Hughes VAN 17 15
Nikita Kucherov TBL 16 15
Josh Morrissey WPG 18 15
Sam Reinhart FLA 18 15
Mark Stone VGK 13 15
Aleksander Barkov FLA 10 14
Dougie Hamilton NJD 21 14
Jack Hughes NJD 21 14
Evgeni Malkin PIT 20 14
Connor McDavid EDM 15 14
Neal Pionk WPG 18 14
Shots
Name Team GP S
David Pastrnak BOS 19 82
Brady Tkachuk OTT 17 73
Jack Hughes NJD 21 71
Roman Josi NAS 19 69
Filip Forsberg NAS 19 68
Dougie Hamilton NJD 21 68
N. MacKinnon COL 18 67
Kyle Connor WPG 18 66
Mikael Granlund SJS 19 66
Carter Verhaeghe FLA 18 66
Sidney Crosby PIT 20 65
William Nylander TOR 19 65
Timo Meier NJD 21 63
Jesper Bratt NJD 21 62
Andrei Svechnikov CAR 17 62
John Tavares TOR 18 62
Zach Werenski CBJ 17 62
Matt Boldy MIN 17 61
Nikita Kucherov TBL 16 61
Alex Ovechkin WAS 17 60
Plus/Minus
Name Team GP +/-
Dylan Strome WAS 17 16
Kirill Kaprizov MIN 17 15
Dmitry Orlov CAR 17 15
Gustav Forsling FLA 18 14
Jake Middleton MIN 17 14
Braden Schneider NYR 16 14
John Carlson WAS 17 13
J. Kovacevic NJD 21 13
Alex Ovechkin WAS 17 13
Sam Reinhart FLA 18 13
Rasmus Sandin WAS 17 13
Jalen Chatfield CAR 17 12
Will Cuylle NYR 16 12
Vladislav Gavrikov LAK 19 12
Adam Lowry WPG 18 12
Mason Marchment DAL 15 12
Brayden McNabb VGK 18 12
Jordan Martinook CAR 17 11
Nino Niederreiter WPG 18 11
Aliaksei Protas WAS 17 11
College hockey
USCHO Division I Men’s Poll
Record Pts Pvs
1. Denver (50) 12-0-0 1000 1
2. Michigan State 9-1-0 914 4
3. Boston College 7-2-0 886 2
4. Minnesota 10-2-0 847 3
5. Maine 7-2-2 776 7
5. Michigan 7-2-1 776 5
7. Colorado College 8-1-1 615 8
8. Cornell 3-1-2 579 6
9. Western Michigan 6-1-1 569 13
10. Providence 7-2-2 512 10
11. St. Cloud State 8-3-0 494 12
12. North Dakota 5-6-0 413 9
13. Boston U 5-5-1 399 11
14. Ohio State 9-2-1 389 14
15. UMass Lowell 8-2-0 353 15
16. Dartmouth 5-0-1 320 17
17. Minnesota State 8-4-2 194 16
18. Quinnipiac 5-5-0 117 19
19. Clarkson 8-3-1 77 NR
20. Massachusetts 5-5-2 72 NR
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