Hockey

The Canucks kept their faint playoff hopes alive. Tanner Pearson scored in the fourth round of the shootout and the Canucks beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2.

Rookie Sam Steel recorded his first NHL hat trick to lead the Ducks. The 21-year-old Steel became the youngest player in Anaheim's franchise history to complete the feat in the regular season.

President Donald Trump welcomed Alex Ovechkin and the reigning NHL champion Washington Capitals to the Oval Office on Monday to congratulate them for winning the Stanley Cup in June.

Dubois had a goal and an assist and goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 21 shots as Columbus improved their playoff chances with a 5-0 victory over the Canucks.

Bo Horvat had two goals and an assist and the Canucks kept their playoff hopes alive with a 7-4 win over the short-handed Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night.

Bo Horvat scored 16 seconds into overtime, and the Canucks stopped Chicago's five-game win streak with a 3-2 victory over the Blackhawks on Monday night.

Josh Leivo scored in the fourth round of the shootout for the only goal of the tiebreaker to lift the Canucks to a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars on Sunday night.

Connor McDavid had two assists, Mikko Koskinen stopped 35 shots and the Oilers kept up their postseason push with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

Josh Leivo scored the tying goal midway through the third period and Alex Edler got the winner 3:11 into overtime as the Canucks rallied past Toronto 3-2.

Richardson scored four goals to lead Arizona to a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver, winning their fifth straight while completing a four-game season sweep of the Canucks.