By Field Level Media
Oct 05 (Field Level Media) – Mikael Granlund’s power-play goal with 46 seconds left in overtime gave the host Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Sunday night.
Granlund tipped in Carlsson’s pass from the right corner for the winner, helping Anaheim win its first home game of the season.
Cutter Gauthier had two goals and an assist for the Ducks, who scored all three of their goals with the man advantage. Leo Carlsson contributed three assists and Lukas Dostal made 29 saves.
Carter Verhaeghe and Brad Marchand, making his season debut, got the goals for the Panthers, who have played into overtime in all three of their games this season. Jacob Markstrom stopped 18 shots.
Jets 3, Red Wings 2
Kyle Connor scored two power-play goals and added an assist to lift Winnipeg to a 3-2 victory over host Detroit.
Cole Perfetti scored the other goal and had two assists, while Josh Morrissey added two assists for the Jets, who went 3-for-4 on the power play. Stuart Skinner made 33 saves in Winnipeg’s first victory of the season.
Viktor Arvidsson and Emmitt Finnie scored for the Red Wings, and John Gibson stopped 24 shots.
Rangers 4, Mammoth 2
Gabe Perreault scored the tiebreaking goal 3:15 into New York’s three-goal third period during a win against visiting Utah.
Vladislav Gavrikov had a goal and an assist for the Rangers, who won their third straight. Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves in the victory and got the secondary assist on Tolvanen’s empty-net goal with 1:15 remaining.
Nick Schmaltz scored Utah’s sixth power-play goal through the team’s first three games with 5:31 left in the second. Clayton Keller assisted on the goal, extending his regular-season point streak to 13 games.
Golden Knights 3, Canucks 2
Marc Gatcomb scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and Adin Hill made 18 saves to lead Vegas past host Vancouver.
Mitch Marner and Victor Olofsson also scored goals for the Golden Knights, who improved to 22-4-3 all-time against the Canucks, including the last eight in a row. Hill, making his first start for Vegas since April 9 of last season, extended his personal win streak against Vancouver to five straight games.
Paul Cotter and Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored goals for Vancouver, which was playing the second game of a back-to-back that began with a 4-1 home victory over Calgary on Saturday. Kevin Lankinen stopped 25 of 28 shots for the Canucks.
Kraken 6, Flames 1
Mackie Samoskevich scored twice and Berkly Catton had a goal and an assist as Seattle convincingly won its home opener over Calgary.
Bobby McMann, Shane Wright and Jordan Eberle also scored, and Chandler Stephenson and Brandon Montour had two assists apiece for the Kraken, who rebounded from a 3-1 loss Saturday in Edmonton. Goaltender Joey Daccord made 32 saves.
Morgan Frost scored and Dustin Wolf stopped 21 of 27 shots for the Flames, who have been outscored 16-3 across their three losses to begin the season.
(–Field Level Media)
