NHL summaries

Blue Jackets 6, Islanders 1

N.Y. Islanders 0 0 1 — 1 Columbus 0 5 1 — 6

First Period: None.

Second Period: 1, Columbus, Sillinger 11, 2:21. 2, Columbus, Fabbro 9 (Harris), 7:43. 3, Columbus, Voronkov 23 (Sillinger, Werenski), 10:09. 4, Columbus, Kuraly 6 (Danforth, Gudbranson), 15:14. 5, Columbus, Werenski 23 (Monahan, Marchenko), 17:27.

Third Period: 6, N.Y. Islanders, Fasching 2 (Cizikas), 14:48. 7, Columbus, Fantilli 31 (van Riemsdyk), 18:37.

Shots on goal: N.Y. Islanders 10-16-11: 37. Columbus 6-11-9: 26.

Power-play opportunities: N.Y. Islanders 0 of 1. Columbus 0 of 0.

Goalies: N.Y. Islanders, Hogberg 2-5-3 (26 shots-20 saves). Columbus, Greaves 6-2-2 (37-36).

Penguins 5, Capitals 2

Washington 1 1 0 — 2 Pittsburgh 1 2 2 — 5

First Period: 1, Washington, McMichael 26 (Wilson), 4:08. 2, Pittsburgh, Rust 30 (Grzelcyk, Koivunen), 4:54.

Second Period: 3, Pittsburgh, Rust 31 (Koivunen, Crosby), 7:19 (pp). 4, Pittsburgh, Crosby 33 (Dewar, Tomasino), 11:56. 5, Washington, Ovechkin 44 (Dubois, Strome), 16:56 (pp).

Third Period: 6, Pittsburgh, Heinen 9, 8:46. 7, Pittsburgh, Tomasino 11 (Rakell, Grzelcyk), 9:01.

Shots on goal: Washington 5-12-3: 20. Pittsburgh 13-11-14: 38.

Power-play opportunities: Washington 1 of 2. Pittsburgh 1 of 2.

Goalies: Washington, Stevenson 0-1-0 (38 shots-33 saves). Pittsburgh, Nedeljkovic 14-15-5 (20-18).

Senators 7, Hurricanes 5

Carolina 2 3 0 — 5 Ottawa 3 0 4 — 7

First Period: 1, Ottawa, Gaudette 18 (Cousins), 11:55. 2, Ottawa, Cozens 16 (Batherson, Sanderson), 16:35 (pp). 3, Ottawa, Pinto 21 (Amadio, Greig), 17:22. 4, Carolina, Kotkaniemi 12 (Svechnikov, Hall), 17:33. 5, Carolina, Brind’Amour 1 (Morrow, Carrier), 19:18.

Second Period: 6, Carolina, Svechnikov 20 (Stankoven, Gostisbehere), 0:50 (pp). 7, Carolina, Roslovic 22, 4:05. 8, Carolina, Jost 4 (Hall), 6:32.

Third Period: 9, Ottawa, Gaudette 19 (Stutzle), 4:17. 10, Ottawa, Batherson 25 (Cozens, Zetterlund), 10:01. 11, Ottawa, Batherson 26 (Cozens, Stutzle), 13:38 (pp). 12, Ottawa, Stutzle 24 (Sanderson, Kleven), 18:48 (pp).

Shots on goal: Carolina 14-12-7: 33. Ottawa 12-8-12: 32.

Power-play opportunities: Carolina 1 of 3. Ottawa 3 of 9.

Goalies: Carolina, Andersen 13-8-1 (32 shots-25 saves). Ottawa, Ullmark 25-14-3 (33-28).

Maple Leafs 4, Red Wings 3, OT

Detroit 1 2 0 0 — 3 Toronto 1 0 2 1 — 4

First Period: 1, Toronto, Matthews 33 (Knies, Marner), 17:53. 2, Detroit, Watson 3 (Holl), 19:19.

Second Period: 3, Detroit, Holl 2 (Kasper, Tarasenko), 2:16. 4, Detroit, DeBrincat 39 (Seider, Kane), 5:50 (pp).

Third Period: 5, Toronto, Myers 2 (Jarnkrok, Lorentz), 3:43. 6, Toronto, Tanev 3 (Holmberg, Marner), 19:58.

Overtime: 7, Toronto, Laughton 13 (Knies, Mermis), 0:56.

Shots on goal: Detroit 13-15-6-0: 34. Toronto 8-4-7-1: 20.

Power-play opportunities: Detroit 1 of 2. Toronto 0 of 2.

Goalies: Detroit, Talbot 21-19-5 (20 shots-16 saves). Toronto, Woll 27-14-1 (34-31).

Sabres 5, Flyers 4

Philadelphia 1 1 2 — 4 Buffalo 3 1 1 — 5

First Period: 1, Buffalo, Tuch 36 (Bernard-Docker, Zucker), 4:35. 2, Buffalo, Krebs 10 (Tuch, Clifton), 13:49 (sh). 3, Philadelphia, Michkov 25 (Couturier, Foerster), 15:09 (pp). 4, Buffalo, Quinn 15 (Peterka, McLeod), 16:11.

Second Period: 5, Buffalo, Peterka 27 (Quinn, McLeod), 1:24. 6, Philadelphia, Michkov 26 (Konecny, Couturier), 7:11.

Third Period: 7, Philadelphia, Foerster 25 (Cates, Brink), 0:15. 8, Buffalo, McLeod 20 (Benson), 19:12. 9, Philadelphia, Brink 12, 19:41.

Shots on goal: Philadelphia 5-11-9: 25. Buffalo 13-10-8: 31.

Power-play opportunities: Philadelphia 1 of 2. Buffalo 0 of 1.

Goalies: Philadelphia, Kolosov 5-8-1 (31 shots-26 saves). Buffalo, Reimer 9-10-2 (25-21).

Rangers 4, Lightning 0

Tampa Bay 0 0 0 — 0 N.Y. Rangers 0 1 3 — 4

First Period: None.

Second Period: 1, N.Y. Rangers, Trocheck 26 (J.Miller), 1:02 (sh).

Third Period: 2, N.Y. Rangers, Kreider 22 (Zibanejad, Cuylle), 4:02. 3, N.Y. Rangers, Zibanejad 19 (K.Miller), 12:50. 4, N.Y. Rangers, Zibanejad 20 (Kreider), 16:24.

Shots on goal: Tampa Bay 5-14-8: 27. N.Y. Rangers 2-11-10: 23.

Power-play opportunities: Tampa Bay 0 of 3. N.Y. Rangers 0 of 1.

Goalies: Tampa Bay, Johansson 9-5-3 (23 shots-19 saves). N.Y. Rangers, Shesterkin 26-29-5 (27-27).

NHL Leaders

Through games of Thursday, April 17, 2025

Goal Scoring

Name Team GP G

Leon Draisaitl EDM 71 52

William Nylander TOR 81 45

Tage Thompson BUF 75 44

Alex Ovechkin WAS 64 43

David Pastrnak BOS 82 43

Brayden Point TBL 76 42

Kyle Connor WPG 82 41

Jake Guentzel TBL 79 41

Sam Reinhart FLA 79 39

Mark Scheifele WPG 82 39

Alex DeBrincat DET 81 38

John Tavares TOR 74 38

Cole Caufield MTL 82 37

Nikita Kucherov TBL 77 37

Artemi Panarin NYR 79 37

Jordan Kyrou STL 82 36

Pavel Dorofeyev VGK 82 35

Nico Hischier NJD 75 35

Adrian Kempe LAK 81 35

Rickard Rakell PIT 80 35

Assists

Name Team GP A

Nikita Kucherov TBL 77 84

N. MacKinnon COL 79 84

Connor McDavid EDM 67 74

Mitch Marner TOR 80 73

Jesper Bratt NJD 81 67

Jack Eichel VGK 77 66

David Pastrnak BOS 82 63

Cale Makar COL 80 62

Quinn Hughes VAN 68 60

Lane Hutson MTL 82 60

Clayton Keller Utah 81 60

Robert Thomas STL 70 60

Nick Suzuki MTL 82 59

Zach Werenski CBJ 80 58

Sidney Crosby PIT 79 57

Kyle Connor WPG 82 56

Martin Necas COL 79 56

Mikko Rantanen DAL 82 56

Brandon Hagel TBL 81 55

Leon Draisaitl EDM 71 54

Power Play Goals

Name Team GP PPG

Jake Guentzel TBL 79 17

Leon Draisaitl EDM 71 16

Brayden Point TBL 76 16

Patrik Laine MTL 52 15

Jake DeBrusk VAN 82 14

Kevin Fiala LAK 80 14

Tomas Hertl VGK 73 14

Nico Hischier NJD 75 14

Steven Stamkos NAS 82 14

Brady Tkachuk OTT 71 14

Pavel Dorofeyev VGK 82 13

Dylan Larkin DET 81 13

Alex Ovechkin WAS 64 13