Bo Horvat scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks rallied from three goals down to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 for their fifth straight victory since Bruce Boudreau took over as coach.
Jake Bean scored twice, including the winner 1:12 into overtime, and the Columbus Blue Jackets rebounded after surrendering a two-goal lead, beating the Colorado Avalanche 5-4.
Vancouver Canucks goalie Jacob Markstrom is using a tennis ball machine as part of his training to stay sharp. Other NHL goalies are also working out during the break.
Elvis Merzlikins made 26 saves in his return after missing four games with a concussion, and the Columbus Blue Jackets held off the Vancouver Canucks for a 2-1 win.
Rask made 39 saves and recorded his sixth career playoff shutout as Boston beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 Monday night to clinch their second-round series 4-2.
All three top-liners contributed Thursday night as the Bruins beat the Blue Jackets 4-1 to even their series at two games apiece. The best-of-seven set moves to Boston.
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.
UNDATED (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are paying a visit to Calgary. Earning two points against the Flames would vault the Pens over the Washington Capitals for first place in the Metropolitan Division and the overall league lead. Calgary is third in the Pacific Division and looking to further solidify its playoff position...
(AP) — Highlighting tonight's nine-game NHL slate are the top team in the West and a deadline-day seller still battling for a playoff spot.
The Minnesota Wild climbed back atop the Western Conference standings with a 3-1 decision over San Jose Sunday...