Jake Allen made 23 saves for his third shutout of the season and fourth of his career, as the Blues blanked the Sabres 3-0 in Buffalo. Dmitrij Jaskin [[ dih-MEE-tree YASH-kin ]] opened the scoring in the second period, while Vladimir Tarasenko [[ tare-uh-SANK-oh ]] added an insurance goal with 5:38 left in the third period. Jaden Schwartz tallied an empty-netter with 1:17 to go for the Blues, who have won seven straight and set a franchise-record by extending their point streak to 13 games. Jhonas Enroth [[ YO-ness EN-roth ]] allowed two goals on 29 shots for the Sabres, who were coming off a 3-2 win in Montreal on Tuesday that ended their franchise-record 14-game losing streak.
NHL
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New York Islanders 3, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (SO)
Washington Capitals 2, Ottawa Senators 1
Florida Panthers 3, Los Angeles Kings 2
Anaheim Ducks 5, Nashville Predators 2
Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Dallas Stars 3
Detroit Red Wings 3, Colorado Avalanche 0
Carolina Hurricanes 2, Arizona Coyotes 1 (SO)
San Jose Sharks 5, Vancouver Canucks 1
>>Blackhawks Resume Trek Tonight In Winnipeg
(Winnipeg, Manitoba) -- The Blackhawks resume their seven-game trek tonight in Winnipeg against the Jets. Chicago is 2-3-and-0 so far on the trip following Tuesday's 3-0 loss in Minnesota. The 'Hawks currently sit third in the Central Division with 64 points. The Jets are fourth in the Central with 61 points.