Read summaries of Sunday’s NHL games.
Kaprizov scores a point in ninth straight game
Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and two assists to guide the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Sunday.
Kaprizov had at least one point in a career-high ninth consecutive game. He had five goals and nine assists during that streak.
Sam Steel, Jared Spurgeon and Matt Boldy also moved the ropes for the Wild, who are 13-2-0 in their last 15 games against the Coyotes.
Marc-André Fleury concluded the matchup with 20 saves for the Minnesota squad.
Nick Schmaltz hit the mark for a third game in a row. Lawson Crouse and JJ Moser also scored for the Coyotes, who were playing the 10e part of a 14 trip abroad.
Connor Ingram stopped 24 pucks in a losing cause.
Mike Cook, Associated Press
Andrei Kuzmenko plays heroes in overtime, Canucks beat Sharks 4-3
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Andrei Kuzmenko (96) and his team after their win over the San Jose Sharks
Andrei Kuzmenko flashed the red light 1:12 into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday.
Kyle Burroughs, Elias Pettersson and Ilya Mikheyev also hit the mark for the Canucks as Thatcher Demko made 32 saves.
Twice Luke Kunin and Logan Couture hit the mark for the Sharks. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 16 shots in the loss.
Kunin, who took advantage of a discount from Erik Karlsson, forced extra time with 5:15 remaining in the final third.
The Sharks will resume the collar Tuesday in Montreal, against the Canadian.
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Kraken complete comeback against Ducks to win 5-4
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Seattle Kraken players celebrate their win over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.
Matty Beniers had a goal and two assists, Daniel Sprong scored the game-clinching goal early in the third period and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Anaheim Ducks 5-4 on Sunday.
The Kraken thus equaled a team record with a fifth consecutive victory.
Jared McCann, Alex Wennberg and Vince Dunn scored in the first half for the Kraken, who went 10e win in their last 12 games.
Martin Jones made 25 saves to clinch his 11e win of the season. The Kraken have only lost in regulation once in the past four weeks.
Troy Terry, Derek Grant, Mason McTavish and Adam Henrique provided the fightback for the Ducks, who sit last in the NHL.
Trevor Zegras had three assists as John Gibson stopped 14 shots before leaving the game early in the third period with an apparent injury. The Ducks have dropped out in five of their last six games.
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Kyle Connor gets three points and the Jets thrash the Blackhawks 7-2
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Winnipeg Jets Kyle Connor (81) in action at the United Center in Chicago on Sunday
Saku Maenalanen and Pierre-Luc Dubois each scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Blackhawks 7-2 on Sunday, inflicting a seventh straight loss to the Chicago team.
Kyle Connor scored in a third straight game and had two assists as Jets leading scorer Mark Scheifele scored his 11e goal of the campaign.
Jansen Harkins also hit the target for the Canadian club. The Jets have won two straight and three of their last four games to improve to 13-6-1.
Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves and defenseman Josh Morrissey had three assists as the Jets outshot 44-25.
Taylor Raddysh rocked the ropes for the second straight game and Jujhar Khaira scored a power-play goal for the Blackhawks, who went 0-6-1 as they slipped in the standings.
The Jets are ahead of the Colorado Avalanche and sit second in the Central Division. With 27 points, the Manitoba team is one point behind the Dallas Stars and the first level.
Petr Mrazek blocked 37 shots for the Blackhawks.
Associated Press