National Hockey

NEWARK, N.J. — Travis Zajac scored two goals and set up another as the New Jersey Devils limited Pittsburgh to a season-low 16 shots in posting a 3-1 victory on Saturday night, ending the Penguins' four-game winning streak.

VANCOUVER — The Tampa Bay Lightning weren't in much of a celebratory mood after collecting a 4-2 victory in Vancouver.

NASHVILLE — Once Nashville got going, the struggling New York Rangers tried to stay close. However, the Predators just pulled away. The Predators scored twice in the second period and three times in the third to beat the Rangers 5-2 Saturday night.

DALLAS — Jamie Benn had good company on the Dallas Stars' top line on Saturday night.

SUNRISE, Fla. — Jonathan Huberdeau wasn't quite sure he had scored the winning goal until the referees reviewed the play.

NEW YORK — Jaroslav Halak came up big in the first period, keeping the New York Islanders close until they rallied in the third period for a needed win.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two shots off the crossbar and another one off of St. Louis goalie Carter Hutton's skate were the difference in the Blues securing a 1-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck appreciates his Winnipeg teammates sacrificing their bodies to help him look good. Hellebuyck made 25 saves for his fifth shutout of the season as the Jets blanked the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Saturday.

NEWARK, N.J. — Just when it looked like the New Jersey Devils were coming back to the pack in the Eastern Conference after a surprising start, they have surprised everyone again. This time it was the NHL's hottest team.

BOSTON — Tuukka Rask watched his own defenceman redirect a Toronto player's shot into the net behind him. The way he's been playing, he could still joke about it afterward.