Recap Roundups
March 26, 2018
Buffalo 3, Toronto 2
Jack Eichel scored the tiebreaking goal with 10:23 remaining in the third period Monday night as the Buffalo Sabres posted a 3-2 victory over the host Toronto Maple Leafs, whose team-record 13-game home winning streak was halted.
Florida 3, NY Islanders 0
Keith Yandle, Nick Bjugstad and Evgenii Dadonov scored a goal apiece Monday night and goalie James Reimer tied a career-high by recording his fourth shutout of the season for the Florida Panthers, who moved closer to a wild-card spot and eliminated the New York Islanders from playoff contention with a 3-0 win at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Carolina 4, Ottawa 1
Warren Foegele notched a goal in his first NHL game to start the scoring as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the visiting Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Monday night at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.
Washington 4, NY Rangers 2
Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov each had a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals scored four first-period goals and defeated the New York Rangers 4-2 Monday night in New York.
Montreal 4, Detroit 2
There was one big question after Monday's Atlantic Division contest between the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre in Montreal: Which team actually won?
Arizona 4, Tampa Bay 1
Trevor Murphy scored his first career NHL goal, and the visiting Arizona Coyotes pulled away for a 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night at Amalie Arena.
San Jose 4, Chicago 3
Kevin Labanc scored the decisive goal in a shootout round, and the San Jose Sharks won their eighth game in a row with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night at the United Center.
Vegas 4, Colorado 1
Marc-Andre Fleury made 28 saves to pick up his 403rd career victory and tie Grant Fuhr for 11th place on the all-time wins list as the expansion Vegas Golden Knights clinched a Stanley Cup playoff berth with a 4-1 decision over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night in Las Vegas.
Los Angeles 3, Calgary 0
Dion Phaneuf, Anze Kopitar and Jeff Carter scored power-play goals Monday night, and Jonathan Quick stopped 23 shots for his fifth shutout of the season as the Los Angeles Kings picked up two vital points in a tight Western Conference playoff race with a 3-0 win over the visiting Calgary Flames.