Hockey

NHL roundup: Ovechkin passes Gretzky for new goals record, but Caps lose to Islanders

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal , but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday.

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Victor Olofsson breaks late tie in the Golden Knights' 3-2 victory over the Canucks

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Victor Olofsson broke a tie with 3:14 left off William Karlsson's nifty feed from behind the net and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday night.

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Late goal lifts Vegas Golden Knights to 3-2 victory over Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — Victor Olofsson scored late in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday.

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Sorokin gives up Ovechkin's 895th goal, the first he's allowed to his fellow Russian

NEW YORK (AP) — Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the Washington Capitals superstar.

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Sorokin gives up Ovechkin's 895th goal, the 1st he's allowed to his fellow Russian

NEW YORK (AP) — Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the Washington Capitals superstar.

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Caufield, Laine score to rally Canadiens to 2-1 win over Predators

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cole Caufield and Patrik Laine scored in the second period to rally the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.

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Caufield and Laine score in 2nd period to rally the Canadiens to a 2-1 win over the Predators

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cole Caufield and Patrik Laine scored in the second period to rally the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.

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Tage Thompson has hat trick, Sabres beat Bruins 6-3 for 4th win in a row

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson had a hat trick, Jason Zucker scored the go-ahead goal early in the the third period and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 6-3 on Sunday night for their fourth straight victory.

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Senators' defence appears ready for a playoff challenge

OTTAWA — It has been said that defence wins championships, but one must first make the playoffs before that can happen.

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Mikheyev, Nazar and Knight lead the Blackhawks to a 3-1 win over the Penguins

CHICAGO (AP) — Ilya Mikheyev scored twice, Frank Nazar added a goal and Spencer Knight stopped 28 shots as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a five-game skid with a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night.

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