Recap Roundups
March 02, 2021
NY Islanders 2, New Jersey 1
Oliver Wahlstrom and Anders Lee scored in the third period Tuesday night for the visiting New York Islanders, who came within seconds of a second straight shutout in a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils in Newark, N.J.
NY Rangers 3, Buffalo 2
Chris Kreider scored the game-winning goal midway through the second period and the host New York Rangers edged the struggling Buffalo Sabres, 3-2, on Tuesday night.
Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 2
Kasperi Kapanen scored twice and Tristan Jarry made 40 saves Tuesday to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins past the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 5-2.
Columbus 4, Detroit 1
Cam Atkinson had a goal and an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets ended a five-game winless streak with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday.
Montreal 3, Ottawa 1
Jeff Petry had a goal and an assist and Carey Price had 26 saves as the host Montreal Canadiens snapped a five-game winless streak with a 3-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
Winnipeg 5, Vancouver 2
Kyle Connor and Blake Wheeler each had a goal and two assists as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the visiting Vancouver Canucks 5-2 Tuesday night, salvaging a split of their two-game series on back-to-back nights at Bell MTS Place.
Carolina 4, Nashville 2
Steven Lorentz scored his first career goal and Sebastian Aho tallied twice as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes jumped out to a three-goal lead and held on for a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
Tampa Bay 2, Dallas 0
Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded his third consecutive shutout, Ondrej Palat scored a power-play goal and the Tampa Bay Lightning opened a six-game road trip with a 2-0 win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday.