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  1. NHLBlue Jackets beat Stars 2-1 in a shootout for their third straight home win.
  2. NHLSharks visit Stars tonight at 8 PM ET, with San Jose at 7-10-1 and Dallas at 9-5-2.
  3. NHLHurricanes beat Islanders 5-3 as William Carrier scores the go-ahead goal in the third period.
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Dallas Stars header: the Dallas–Fort Worth skyline behind an arena, arena dark for an away game. Last game: Stars 1 at Blue Jackets 2, final in a shootout.

L at Blue Jackets · Thu, Nov 5 · Final/SO

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DAL Rantanen 1 G, 1 pts · Johnston 1 A
CBJ Werenski 1 G, 1 pts · Johnson 1 A

Record9–5–2

T-3rd in the Central · 20 PTS

Next Sat, Nov 7 8:00 PM ET vs Sharks

No. 1 in the 30-second version

Blue Jackets beat Stars 2-1 in a shootout for their third straight home win.

Valeri Nichushkin and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout, and Cam Talbot stopped 27 shots for Columbus. Zach Werenski scored his first goal of the season in regulation to tie the game, and Columbus improved to 5-0 in games that went beyond regulation. Mikko Rantanen scored for Dallas, which had its two-game winning streak halted.

Source: Associated Press

No. 2 in the 30-second version

Sharks visit Stars tonight at 8 PM ET, with San Jose at 7-10-1 and Dallas at 9-5-2.

Macklin Celebrini leads San Jose with 18 points, and Mikko Rantanen leads Dallas with 19 points and nine goals. Miro Heiskanen is out for Dallas with an upper-body injury, and Sam Steel is day-to-day for personal reasons. San Jose has four players on injured reserve, all with upper-body injuries. Dallas leads the season series 1-0.

Source: ESPN

Central standings

TeamGPWLOTPTS
Wild18123327
Mammoth17106121
Stars1695220
Avalanche1796220
Predators1674519
Blues1677216
Jets1768315
Blackhawks1741219

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No. 3 in the 30-second version

Hurricanes beat Islanders 5-3 as William Carrier scores the go-ahead goal in the third period.

Carrier scored with 5:08 left in regulation, after New York had tied the game at 3. Carolina, the reigning Stanley Cup champion, led 2-0 early and won for the fourth time in five games. The Islanders went 0-for-4 on the power play and lost their second straight game, and they also signed veteran defenseman Ben Hutton to a one-year contract.

Sources: NY Post Sports · SNY · Associated Press · Lighthouse Hockey

Trevor Connelly scores with 1:42 left as the Golden Knights beat the Red Wings 2-1 in Detroit.

The Vegas Golden Knights secured another win with a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena. Trevor Connelly scored the game-winning goal with 1:42 remaining in the third period. Carter Hart was phenomenal, stopping 25 of 26 shots for a .962 save percentage. Victor Olofsson returned to the lineup and went right back onto the top power-play unit, though the man-advantage did not convert. Olofsson had four goals and five points in four games before sustaining an injury in early October. He finished tonight’s game with an assist, a plus-one rating and three s

Sources: The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden Knights · The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings · Associated Press · Knights On Ice

From Thursday

Jesper Bratt scores in overtime as the Devils edge the Blues 5-4 after blowing a 4-1 lead.

Bratt scored on a breakaway from Dougie Hamilton in overtime. St. Louis scored three goals in 3:08 to tie it at 4, with Mason McTavish, Philip Broberg and Dalibor Dvorsky scoring. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 28 shots for New Jersey, which has won six straight at home, according to the AP.

Sources: SNY · The Hockey News - St. Louis Blues · Associated Press · All About The Jersey

From Thursday

Lightning beat Blackhawks 4-1 as Ilya Mikheyev scores twice against his former team.

Tampa Bay improved to 10-3-2 and is 8-0-0 at home, while Chicago is 4-12-1 overall and 0-7-1 on the road. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 24 saves for Tampa Bay, and Arvid Soderblom stopped 31 shots for Chicago. Roman Kantserov's goal, his eighth of the season, came with 49 seconds left and extended his point streak to seven games.

Sources: The Hockey News - Chicago Blackhawks · Associated Press · Second City Hockey · Raw Charge

Rangers beat Flyers 3-2 after Philadelphia blew a 2-1 third-period lead.

Pavel Dorofeyev tied the game on a power play after Denver Barkey took a slashing penalty, and Tye Kartye scored the winner on a breakaway. According to The Hockey News, the Flyers have won only four of their first 18 games. According to Broad Street Hockey, a fan blog, coach Rick Tocchet called the collapse inexcusable.

Sources: The Hockey News - Philadelphia Flyers · NBC Sports Philadelphia · Broad Street Hockey

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