NHL Roundup: Blues score three early goals to take down Blackhawks

Associated PressNovember 26, 2023 - 11:00pm

Jordan Binnington turned aside 32 of the 34 shots he faced, Jake Neighbours scored twice, and Pavel Buchnevich collected three points, including the game-winning goal, as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Neighbours, Pavel Buchnevich and Kevin Hayes scored in the first period and the St. Louis Blues beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Sunday.

Neighbours also scored in the third and Jordan Binnington made 32 saves to help St. Louis bounce back nicely after an 8-3 loss to Nashville on Friday.

Binnington went the distance in his sixth win after the Blues used two goaltenders in their previous two games and three of their last five overall.

Ryan Donato and Boris Katchouk scored for the Blackhawks, and Arvid Soderblom made 24 stops. Chicago lost for the sixth time in seven games. It was coming off a 4-3 overtime victory over Toronto on Friday.

RED WINGS 4, WILD 1

DETROIT (AP) — David Perron scored twice on the power play, including his 300th career goal, and Detroit beat Minnesota for its third straight victory.

Dylan Larkin added a goal and an assist, Shayne Gostisbehere had an empty-net goal and two assists and Alex Lyon made 37 saves.

Joel Eriksson Ek had a power-play goal for the Wild. They are 0-5-2 in their last seven.

HURRICANES 3, BLUE JACKETS 2

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov scored with 1:55 left for Carolina’s third goal in an 8:04 span in a comeback victory over Columbus.

After Columbus scored twice early in the third, Jesperi Kotkaniemi cut it to 2-1 at 9:59 and Brady Skjei tied it with 3:09 to go. Svechnikov also had an assist.

Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 21 shots. He made his third start in four games with Frederik Andersen out with blood-clotting issues.

Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and assist for Columbus. Kirill Marchenko also scored.

JETS 3, PREDATORS 2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Roman Josi had a goal and two assists to help Nashville beat Winnipeg, extending the Predators’ winning streak to five and ending the Jets’ run at five.

Yakov Trenin and Gustav Nyquist also scored and Juuse Saros made 33 saves.

Josh Morrissey and Cole Perfetti scored for Winnipeg. Laurent Brossoit made 24 saves.

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