Marco Kasper scored twice, Lucas Raymond had a goal and three assists, and the Detroit Red Wings rallied at home to beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Monday night.
Elmer Soderblom scored his first goal of the season and Alex DeBrincat also scored as Detroit erased a 2-0 first-period deficit. Cam Talbot stopped 23 shots to improve to 8-1 in January.
Quinton Byfield and Kevil Fiala scored for the Kings, and Darcy Kuemper had 23 saves.
Byfield was credited with a goal in the first period when Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider took a backhanded swipe at the puck off a faceoff in Detroit’s zone. The puck squirted between Talbot’s skate and the goalpost.
canucks 5, blues 2 >> Conor Garland had two goals, and J.T. Miller and Pius Suter also scored to help Vancouver win at St. Louis. Tyler Myers added an empty-net goal, and Kevin Lankinen made 24 saves for the Canucks.
flyers 4, devils 2 >> Bobby Brink, Joel Farabee and Garnet Hathaway scored to help Philadelphia build a three-goal lead and it held on at home to beat New Jersey.
Scott Laughton had a goal and an assist to help the Flyers snap a two-game losing streak and win the opener of a home-and-home set. Travis Konecny and Rasmus Ristolainen each had two assists, and Samuel Ersson stopped 31 shots in Philadelphia’s fourth straight home win.
Capitals sign Thompson to 6-year, $35.1m deal >> Logan Thompson is cashing in on his stellar start with Washington, getting rewarded with a new contract that gives the late-blooming goaltender a significant raise. The NHL-leading Capitals signed Thompson on Monday to a six-year deal worth $35.1 million.