NHL roundup: Patrick Kane nets OT winner for Wings in return to Chicago

In his return to Chicago, Patrick Kane made a remarkable impact by scoring the game-winning goal on a breakaway at 1:43 of overtime. This goal lifted the visiting Detroit Red Wings past the Chicago Blackhawks with a final score of 3-2 on Sunday.

In a game where Detroit extended their winning streak to five games, Kane contributed an assist, while Daniel Sprong and Alex DeBrincat scored for the team. Goaltender James Reimer made 33 saves. For Chicago, MacKenzie Entwistle and Nick Foligno scored, and Petr Mrazek stopped 28 shots.

Kane, a former league and playoff MVP with three Stanley Cups with the Blackhawks before his trade to the New York Rangers in February 2023, extended his point streak to eight games.

The game also featured a pregame ceremony where Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Chelios had his No. 7 jersey retired by the Blackhawks. Kane received a standing ovation from the sellout crowd during a video tribute in the first period.

In another game, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the New York Rangers 4-2, ending the Rangers' 10-game winning streak. Jack Roslovic and Ivan Provorov scored late in the second period for Columbus.

Dmitri Voronkov and Kirill Marchenko also scored for the Blue Jackets, who never trailed in the game. It was the Rangers' first loss since January 26, denying them a team-record 11th straight win.

Here is a recap of the matches:

Winnipeg Jets 4, Arizona Coyotes 3 (OT)
The Winnipeg Jets emerged victorious over the Arizona Coyotes with a 4-3 win in overtime. Kyle Connor netted the game-winning goal just 33 seconds into the extra period, securing the victory for Winnipeg.

Mark Scheifele tallied a goal and three assists, while Gabriel Vilardi also found the back of the net and provided an assist for the Jets. Josh Morrissey chipped in with three assists, and Connor Hellebuyck made 29 saves.

Nick Schmaltz scored twice for Arizona, with Matias Maccelli adding a goal in the losing effort. Connor Ingram made 28 saves for the Coyotes.

Pittsburgh Penguins 7, Philadelphia Flyers 6
The Pittsburgh Penguins prevailed over the Philadelphia Flyers in a high-scoring affair, winning 7-6. Sidney Crosby registered a goal and three assists, Bryan Rust scored twice and added an assist, and Rickard Rakell and Kris Letang each contributed a goal and an assist for the Penguins.

Emil Bemstrom and Drew O'Connor also got on the scoresheet for Pittsburgh. Tristan Jarry made 15 saves for the Penguins. Tyson Foerster and Scott Laughton both scored twice with an assist, while Travis Sanheim and Cam York each had a goal and an assist for the Flyers. Cal Petersen made 25 saves for Philadelphia.

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, New Jersey Devils 1
The Tampa Bay Lightning secured a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils. Victor Hedman and Brayden Point scored early in the second period to give Tampa Bay the lead.

Brandon Hagel added a goal in the third period, and Nikita Kucherov sealed the win with an empty-net goal. Jonas Johansson made 18 saves for the Lightning. Tampa Bay completed a successful weekend road trip with wins against the Devils and New York Islanders. Kucherov leads the NHL with 102 points.

Buffalo Sabres 3, Carolina Hurricanes 2 (SO)
The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in a shootout. Casey Mittelstadt scored the only goal in the shootout, securing the win for Buffalo. Jeff Skinner and Owen Power scored in regulation for the Sabres.

Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 30 saves in regulation and overtime before shutting down all four Hurricanes shooters in the shootout. Tony DeAngelo and Martin Necas scored for Carolina. Spencer Martin made 30 saves for the Hurricanes.

Nashville Predators 4, Anaheim Ducks 2
The Nashville Predators defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-2. Filip Forsberg and Michael McCarron scored in the third period to secure the win for Nashville. Forsberg scored early in the third period to break a 1-1 tie, and McCarron added a goal later in the period.

Isac Lundestrom scored for Anaheim, who have been struggling with a 2-5-1 record. Lukas Dostal made 25 saves for the Ducks.