“Hurricanes” beat Pittsburgh “Penguins” at home 4:3 (0:2, 3:0, 0:1, 1:0), Sebastian Aho scored the winning goal in the second minute of overtime.
The Finnish striker, who stood out with two assists in this game, scored 600 points (267+333) in his NHL career. In total, he played 638 regular season games.
The Penguins took a two-goal advantage in the first period after accurate shots by Kevin Hayes and Michael Bunting, which the hosts answered in the second period with two goals by Seth Jarvis and one by Jalen Chatfield. In the last third, Erik Karlsson made it 3-3 for the guests, helping to get one point.
Meanwhile, the Maple Leafs beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 (2-1, 0-1, 0-0, 1-0) in overtime at home, achieving their fourth consecutive victory.
Morgan Riley scored the winning goal in the third minute of overtime.
Matthew Knees and Oliver Ekman-Lashon scored accurate shots in regular time for the hosts, while Tyson Forster and Scott Lawton scored for the “Flyers”.
On the other hand, the “Islanders” came to the victory in extra time, forcing the Boston “Bruins” team to capitulate with 4:5 (1:2, 1:1, 2:1, 0:1).
Bo Horvath secured the victory for the guests with an accurate shot in the fourth minute of extra time, who also scored the first goal of the “Islanders” in the fourth minute of the game, making it 1:1.
Anders Lee also scored two goals for the winners, and Ryan Pulock scored one. On the other hand, David Pastrniaks had two accurate shots in the Boston team, while Coles Kepke and Justin Brazeau scored one puck each in the visitors’ goal.
In another game on Sunday, the Chicago “Blackhawks” lost to the New York “Rangers” hockey players 2:6 (1:2, 1:3, 0:1) at home.
Filip Hitil scored two goals for Rangers, while Vincent Trochek, William Borgen, Johnny Brodzinski and Riley Smith each scored.
Wyatt Kaiser’s and Tyler Bertuzzi’s goals did not save the home team from the loss.
It has already been reported that the Tampa Bay “Lightning” team represented by Latvian forward Zemgus Girgensons experienced their fourth loss in a row on Sunday, losing to the Anaheim “Ducks” hockey players with a score of 1:4 (0:2, 1:0, 0:2).