NHL roundup: Seth Jarvis' hat trick lifts Hurricanes past Habs

Reuters - Reuters - 17/02
Seth Jarvis clinched his first career hat trick during Carolina's four-goal burst in the third period, and the Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-2 on Thursday in Raleigh, N.C.

February 17 - Seth Jarvis clinched his first career hat trick during Carolina's four-goal burst in the third period, and the Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-2 on Thursday in Raleigh, N.C.

Sebastian Aho broke a tie 2:05 into the third period, and then Jarvis and Jordan Staal followed with goals across the next three minutes. Jarvis' third goal of the game came with 19.8 seconds remaining.

Jesperi Kotkaniemi had Carolina's first goal, and the Hurricanes won their second in a row and ninth in their past 10 games. Andrei Svechnikov had three assists and Brent Burns supplied two for the Hurricanes. Antti Raanta made 20 saves.

Michael Pezzetta and Rafael Harvey-Pinard scored for the Canadiens, who had a three-game winning streak snapped as they began a four-game road swing. Sam Montembeault stopped 35 shots.

Golden Knights 2, Sharks 1

William Carrier scored with 18 seconds remaining to give Vegas a win over San Jose in Las Vegas.

It was the seventh game-winning goal of the season for Carrier. Paul Cotter also scored for the Golden Knights, who improved to 20-2-4 all-time against the Sharks despite going 0-for-7 on the power play. Adin Hill made 25 saves for Pacific Division-leading Vegas, which extended its winning streak to four games.

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Alexander Barabanov scored for San Jose, which lost for the third time in four games. Kaapo Kahkonen finished with 36 saves.

Blues 4, Devils 2

Brayden Schenn and Jordan Kyrou each had a goal and an assist as St. Louis defeated visiting New Jersey.

Pavel Buchnevich and Alexey Toropchenko also scored for the Blues, who won their third straight game since the All-Star break. Robert Thomas earned two assists, and Jordan Binnington made 34 saves in his 200th career start.

Dawson Mercer and Erik Haula scored and Mackenzie Blackwood made 31 saves for the Devils, who suffered just their second regulation loss in 15 games.

Red Wings 5, Flames 2

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