NHL roundup: Zach Hyman's hat trick fuels Oilers past Senators

Edmonton goalie Stuart Skinner stopped 29 shots, while Evan Bouchard contributed three assists, bringing his total to 27 points (six goals, 21 assists) in his last 22 games. Connor McDavid added an assist, extending his point streak to seven games with a total of 13 points (three goals, 10 assists).

The Oilers have been on a roll, winning 15 of their last 18 games and securing the second wild-card position in the Western Conference. This is an impressive turnaround considering they were ranked 31st in the league earlier in the season.

Parker Kelly scored for the Senators, who have suffered three consecutive losses on their five-game road trip. Overall, Ottawa has lost four out of their last five games.

In the Bruins vs. Lightning game, Trent Frederic had his third two-goal game of the season, leading Boston to a 7-3 victory over Tampa Bay.

The Bruins had a season-high seven goals, securing their fifth win in six games. They took control of the game after responding with three goals following the Lightning's initial 1-0 lead.

David Pastrnak contributed a goal and an assist, while Charlie McAvoy, Morgan Geekie, Jake DeBrusk, and Charlie Coyle also found the back of the net for the Bruins. Linus Ullmark made 23 saves in goal.

Brayden Point scored twice for the Lightning, with Nikita Kucherov adding a goal and two assists. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 20 saves, but it wasn't enough as Tampa Bay suffered their fourth loss in six games.

Filip Forsberg netted a pair of goals during the third period, propelling the visiting Nashville team to a victory over Dallas.

Contributing to the Predators' success, Gustav Nyquist tallied a goal and an assist, while Ryan O'Reilly provided assists for both of Forsberg's goals. Kevin Lankinen displayed a stellar performance in goal, making 26 saves. With this triumph, Nashville has emerged victorious in three out of their last four games.

In response, Jason Robertson matched Forsberg's feat with a goal and an assist of his own. Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn each found the back of the net during the second period, erasing a two-goal deficit.

Thomas Harley played a crucial role by contributing two assists, and Scott Wedgewood made 18 saves for the Dallas team. Unfortunately for them, this marks their first three-game losing streak this season.

Marco Rossi's overtime goal at 3:05 secured a victory for Minnesota against Columbus.

Matt Boldy contributed two goals and an assist, while Brock Faber provided three assists. Marc-Andre Fleury's exceptional performance in goal with 25 saves helped the Wild break their four-game losing streak.

Cole Sillinger's hat trick and Adam Boqvist's two assists were not enough for the Blue Jackets. Daniil Tarasov made 33 saves in the game

Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the San Jose Sharks by a score of 4-1. William Nylander was instrumental in the victory, contributing two goals and one assist.

On the other hand, the Sharks have been experiencing a tough time, as this loss marks their 11th consecutive defeat. Meanwhile, the Maple Leafs have been on a positive streak, winning their third consecutive game.

Mikael Granlund managed to find the back of the net for the Sharks, but Mackenzie Blackwood's outstanding performance in goal for the Maple Leafs prevented any further scoring, as he made 29 saves..