Miro Heiskanen scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and added two assists as the visiting Dallas Stars rebounded from a slow start to earn a 3-2 victory Thursday over the Anaheim Ducks. Roope Hintz and Joe Pavelski each scored second-period goals for the Stars, who finished off the victory in regulation time after a pair of shootouts to open the season. Jake Ottinger had 27 saves for Dallas. Leo Carlsson scored for the

William Karlsson and Kaedan Korczak each had a goal and an assist and Jonathan Marchessault scored the game-winner in the third round of a shootout as the Vegas Golden Knights remained undefeated with a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Adin Hill finished with 24 saves for the Golden Knights, who matched their franchise record for best start to a season (4-0-0), set in 2020-21. Joe Pavelski and Craig Smith

Seth Jarvis scored two goals to help the visiting Carolina Hurricanes rally for a 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. Stefan Noesen and Martin Necas each had a goal and assist for Carolina, which went 2-1-0 on the California portion of its six-game road trip. Carolina goalie Frederik Andersen made one save before departing with 14:33 left in the first period after getting hit in the mask with a slap shot

Cale Makar became the fastest defenseman to 250 career points in NHL history, getting an assist on the go-ahead goal as the Colorado Avalanche spoiled Seattle’s home opener with a 4-1 victory over the Kraken on Tuesday. Makar reached the plateau in 241 games, six fewer than it took Hall of Famer Bobby Orr. Artturi Lehkonen, Logan O’Connor, Mikko Rantanen and Valeri Nichushkin scored for Colorado, which won its third straight to start the season.

Jordan Martinook converted in the ninth round of the shootout as the Carolina Hurricanes recovered from squandering a three-goal lead in regulation for a 6-5 victory against the host Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night. Before the outcome was decided, Los Angeles’ Pierre-Luc Dubois and Trevor Moore and Carolina’s Sebastian Aho and Martin Necas converted in the shootout. The Hurricanes scored three goals in the opening 13 1/2 minutes as they began a six-game road

Chandler Stephenson had a goal and two assists, and Adin Hill made 22 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights spoiled Greg Cronin’s NHL coaching debut with a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Jack Eichel and Shea Theodore each had a goal and an assist and Jonas Rondbjerg also scored for Vegas, which improved to 3-0 to start a season for the fourth time in the team’s seven-year history.

Cale Makar scored in regulation, Mikko Rantanen had the only goal in the shootout, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Saturday night. Alexandar Georgiev stopped 20 shots through overtime and all three in the shootout for his 100th career win. Mackenzie Blackwood turned away 51 shots and one in the shootout, and Thomas Bordeleau scored his first NHL goal for San Jose. After the Sharks failed to score on

Nils Hoglander collected one goal and one assist, Sam Lafferty scored the third-period game winner and goalie Casey DeSmith sparkled in net as the visiting Vancouver Canucks spoiled the Edmonton Oilers’ home opener with a 4-3 victory Saturday night. Andrei Kuzmenko and Jack Studnicka also scored for the Canucks, while Elias Pettersson notched a pair of assists, but the difference maker was DeSmith. Vancouver’s No. 2 goalie made 37 saves to backstop his team to

Alex DeBrincat scored two goals to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 6-4 home win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist, and Victor Hedman had a goal and two assists for Tampa Bay. With the score tied 3-3, Detroit took the lead with 4:37 remaining in the second when J.T. Compher tipped in a point shot from Moritz Seider into the goal. Detroit took a