Recaps of last night's NHL games

PREDATORS 3, BLACKHAWKS 1

CHICAGO (AP) — Calle Jarnkrok scored with 1:51 remaining, Pekka Rinne made 38 saves and the streaking Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Thursday night.

Viktor Arvidsson also scored in the first as Nashville won for the fourth time in its last five games and extended its point streak to eight in a row. Miikka Salomaki added an empty-net goal, and Mike Fisher finished with two assists.

It was a lousy ending to a big night for Chicago, which bolstered its shot for a second straight Stanley Cup title by reacquiring forward Andrew Ladd in a trade with Winnipeg announced right before the game. The Blackhawks have lost two in a row and five of seven.

RANGERS 2, BLUES 1

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Chris Kreider and Tanner Glass scored, and Henrik Lundqvist made 35 saves as the New York Rangers beat the St. Louis Blues.

Lundqvist got his 30th victory of the season, joining Martin Brodeur and Patrick Roy as the only goalies in NHL history to have at least 30 wins in 10 different seasons. Lundqvist also passed Mike Richter as the team's all-time regular season saves leader with save on Vladimir Tarasenko's wrist shot late in the first period.

Troy Brouwer scored for the Blues.

BLUE JACKETS 6, DEVILS 1

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Nick Foligno had his second career hat trick and added an assist to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets over the New Jersey Devils.

Brandon Saad, Brandon Dubinksy — playing his 600th career game — and Rene Bourque also scored, and Matt Calvert and William Karlsson each had three assists as the Blue Jackets improved to 8-2-3 in their last 13 games. Steady rookie Joonas Korpisalo made 25 saves and is 10-2-3 in his past 14 starts.

Reid Boucher scored for New Jersey, which lost for the fourth time in five games.

PANTHERS 3, COYOTES 2

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Aleksander Barkov scored two goals in his first game back from an injury, lifting the Florida Panthers over the Arizona Coyotes.

Vincent Trocheck also scored for the Panthers, and Roberto Luongo made 22 saves. Barkov returned to the lineup after missing the last six games with an upper-body injury.

With an assist, 44-year-old Jaromir Jagr became the oldest player to record over 43 points in a season. Jagr has 44 points this season and is four points away from tying Gordie Howe for third in career points (1,850).

Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Shane Doan scored for the Coyotes, who have lost four straight.

FLYERS 3, WILD 2

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Michal Neuvirth made two stellar saves late, helping the Philadelphia Flyers open a six-game homestand with a victory over the Minnesota Wild.

Mark Streit and Sam Gagner also had goals for Philadelphia, which won for just the fourth time in 11 games. The Flyers opened play five points out of a playoff spot, but they needed to leap over five teams.

Thomas Vanek had a goal and an assist and Mikael Granlund also scored for the Wild, who dropped their second straight while falling to 4-2 under interim coach John Torchetti.

HURRICANES 3, MAPLE LEAFS 1

TORONTO (AP) — Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau had a goal and an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs earned their first victory in nearly two weeks, topping the Carolina Hurricanes.

Brad Boyes and Josh Leivo also scored for Toronto, and Jonathan Bernier made 28 saves for the Leafs, who won for the first time since Feb. 13. It was just the fifth victory in the past 21 games for the Leafs, currently the worst team in the Eastern Conference with 52 points.

John-Michael Liles recorded the only goal for Carolina, and Cam Ward stopped 25 of 28 shots.

JETS 6, STARS 3

DALLAS (AP) — Joel Armia scored twice to double his season total, and the short-handed Winnipeg Jets beat the Dallas Stars.

Blake Wheeler and Toby Enstrom scored during Winnipeg's three-goal first period, and Mark Scheifele and Jacob Trouba scored in the three-goal third. Michael Hutchinson had 27 saves. The Jets were playing without former captain Andrew Ladd, traded to Chicago earlier in the day, and injured center Bryan Little.

Jason Spezza had two goals for Dallas, including the tying score early in the third period, and Tyler Seguin also scored.

ISLANDERS 2, FLAMES 1, OT

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Josh Bailey scored with 18 seconds left in overtime, Jaroslav Halak made 31 saves, and the New York Islanders rallied past the Calgary Flames.

Thomas Hickey also scored as the Islanders improved to 3-0-0 on their season-high seven-game stretch of road games and remained three points behind the second-place New York Rangers in the Metropolitan Division.

Jiri Hudler scored for Calgary, which fell to 1-5-1 in its last seven.

CANUCKS 5, SENATORS 3

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Matt Bartkowski and Emerson Etem each scored two goals, and Jake Virtanen had the go-ahead score in the third period, leading the Vancouver Canucks over the Ottawa Senators.

Bartkowski added an assist for the first three-point game of his career, Linden Vey had two assists, and Ryan Miller made 27 saves for the Canucks.

Mike Hoffman, Mark Stone and Bobby Ryan had goals for Ottawa, which had its four-game winning streak stopped.

KINGS 2, OILERS 1

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jeff Carter and Dwight King scored in the third period and Jonathan Quick made 26 saves, leading the Los Angeles Kings over the Edmonton Oilers.

Zack Kassian scored late in the second for the Oilers, who have lost six straight games and eight in a row at Staples Center dating to a 3-0 victory on Nov. 3, 2011. Cam Talbot stopped 34 shots.

The Kings increased their Pacific Division lead to four points over Anaheim. The Kings are 16-1-2 in their last 19 meetings with the Oilers, who have the fewest points in the NHL.