Bruce Bennett/Getty ImagesSidney Crosby added another milestone to his collection Saturday during the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-1 victory
over the Montreal Canadiens.Crosby scored once and handed out three assists on a
night in which he passed Jaromir Jagr for the second-most goals in Penguins
history.Over in the Western Conference
Kevin Hayes Jersey , Jamie Benn captured the spotlight for the Dallas Stars, as he produced his fifth-career hat-trick in his team's 4-1 win over St.
Louis.While teams like the Penguins and Stars are playing well, none of their
success compares to what the Tampa Bay Lightning have put together.By beating
the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Saturday, the Lightning notched their 50th victory of
the season, which is yet another landmark on the way to securing the Presidents'
Trophy. Saturday NHL ScoresColumbus 0,Edmonton 4Los Angeles 6,Chicago 3Boston 1,
New Jersey 0Toronto 5, Buffalo 2Montreal 1,Pittsburgh 5Tampa Bay 5, Ottawa
1Florida 3,Carolina 4 (Final/OT)Arizona 3, Detroit 1St. Louis 1,Dallas 4Calgary
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CAPTAIN.Sidney Crosby records his 440th NHL goal, passing Jaromir Jagr for the
2nd-most in franchise history.Crosby now has goals in four-straight games.
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against the Canadiens moved him past Jagr into sole possession of second place
on Pittsburgh's all-time scoring chart.Crosby
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franchise history.The Pittsburgh superstar has a long way to go to catch
Lemieux, who recorded 690 goalsfor the Penguins during his career.By scoring
once and handing out three assists, Crosby moved ahead of the Washington
Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin in career points for the first time since January
5, 2011, per NHL PR:NHL Public Relations PR_NHLThe last time Sidney Crosby
finished a game with more career points than longtime rival Alex Ovechkin was
Jan. 5, 2011, a lead he held for three days until Ovechkin tallied two points on
Jan. 8, 2011. #NHLStats #PITvsMTL q4YKlgEeW0Pittsburgh and Washington are both
involved in a tight race for playoff positions in the Metropolitan
Division.Washington is second to the New York Islanders with 81 points, while
the Penguins are the first wild-card team in the Eastern Conference with 77
points.The next head-to-head showdown between Crosby and Ovechkin comes March 12
in Pittsburgh.Before that, the Penguins have a key home-and-away series with the
Columbus Blue Jackets and home games against the Florida Panthers and Boston
Bruins. Lightning Match Fewest Games to 50 Wins MarkThe Lightning continued
their dominant season with Saturday's win over the struggling Senators.Tampa
Bay's 50th win in its 66th game tied Detroit's mark from the 1995-96 season,
equaling an NHL record, as NHL PR highlighted:NHL Public Relations PR_NHLThe
TBLightning matched the NHL record for fewest games to 50 wins in a season.The
1995-96 Red Wings improved to 50-12-4 with a victory in their 66th game onMarch
10, 1996. #NHLStats #OTTvsTBL yv6WGYGNY1As Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman
noted, the victory over Ottawa carried extra meaning because the team bounced
back from a loss to the Bruins, per the team's official Twitter account:Tampa
Bay Lightning TBLightningHedman on hitting 50 wins: ??e want to win as many as
we can. Big for us to bounce back after that game in Boston. We wanted to make
sure we came out hard.??#OTTvsTBLHedman was one of four defenders to score for
the Lightning
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goals.Saturday marked the first time in Lightning franchise history in which
four defensemen struck the back of the net in a single game, per NHL PR:NHL
Public Relations PR_NHLVictor Hedman, Ryan McDonagh, Mikhail Sergachev and Erik
Cernak each scored to mark the first instance in TBLightning franchise history
that four defenseman found the back of the net in the same game. #NHLStats
#OTTvsTBL PMcvFrgh5kWith 104 points, Tampa Bay is 15 points ahead of its closest
challenger for the Presidents' Trophy.Barring a total collapse during their
final 16 regular-season games, the Lightning should easily capture the trophy
given to the team that records the most points in the regular season. Sunday's
NHL ScheduleWashington at New York Rangers (12:30 p.m. ET, NBC)Philadelphia at
New York Islanders (3 p.m. ET)Vancouver at Vegas (4 p.m. ET)Colorado at Anaheim
(4 p.m. ET)Ottawa at Florida (5 p.m. ET)Winnipeg at Columbus (7 p.m.
ET)Nashville at Minnesota (7:30 p.m. ET, NBCSN)Chicago at San Jose (10 p.m.
ET)Follow Joe on Twitter, JTansey90. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Kailer Yamamoto
celebrated his 20th birthday with two goals in the Edmonton Oilers‘ 4-3
preseason victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday.Yamamoto got his second of
the game early in the third period, tapping a goalmouth feed from Drake Caggiula
behind goalie Mike Smith to complete the scoring. Yamamoto has six goals in six
exhibition games.Connor McDavid and Jujhar Khaira also scored and Cam Talbot
made 39 saves to help the Oilers improve to 6-1. Johnny Gaudreau, Sam Bennett
and Elias Lindholm scored for Calgary.Edmonton will face the Cologne Sharks in
an exhibition game Wednesday night in Germany, and open the regular season next
Saturday in Sweden against the New Jersey Devils.FLYERS 4, BRUINS 1At Boston,
Brian Elliott made 26 saves
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Philadelphia (4-2-1).Ryan Donato scored for Boston, and Tuukka Rask made 20
saves. The Bruins, who open the regular season Wednesday at the defending
Stanley Cup champion Capitals (5-2-1).RED WINGS 5, MAPLE LEAFS 1At Detroit,
Jonathan Bernier made 25 saves to lead the Red Wings over the Maple
Leafs.Dominic Turgeon, Vili Saarijarvi, Martin Frk, Libor Sulak and Matt Puempel
scored for Detroit (7-1-0).Curtis McElhinney allowed all five Detroit goals on
37 shots, and Carl Grundstrom scored for the Maple Leafs (5-2-0).LIGHTNING 3,
PANTHERS 2At Sunrise, Florida, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 31 saves to lead the
Lightning past the Panthers.Mathieu Joseph, J.T. Miller and Cory Conacher scored
for Tampa Bay (4-3-0).Jonathan Huberdeau and Mike Hoffman scored for Florida
(3-4-0). Roberto Luongo made 23 saves.SENATORS 3, CANADIENS 0At Ottawa, Ontario,
Matt Duchene had a goal and an assist
Mika Zibanejad Jersey , Craig Anderson stopped 19 shots and Ottawa beat Montreal.Tom Pyatt and Bobby Ryan also scored for the Senators (2-4-0).Carey
Price gave up all three goals on 21 shots in two periods, and Antti Niemi
stopped all 10 shots he faced in the third period for Montreal
(4-3-0).BLACKHAWKS 4, BLUE JACKETS 1In Chicago, Cam Ward made 16 saves to lift
the Blackhawks past the Blue Jackets.Brent Seabrook, Artem Anisimov, Brandon
Saad and Patrick Kane scored for Chicago (2-4-0).Jonathan Davidsson scored for
the Blue Jackets (3-5-0), and Joonas Korpisalo made 23 saves.COYOTES 4, CANUCKS
1At Kelowna, British Columbia, Michael Grabner and Derek Stepan had a goal and
an assist to lead Arizona.Christian Fischer and Brad Richardson added goals for
the Coyotes (4-2-0).Nikolay Goldobin scored a third-period goal for Vancouver
(1-6-0).Jacob Markstrom made 12 saves for Vancouver and Darcy Kuemper had 15
stops for Arizona.DUCKS 3, KINGS 0At Los Angeles, John Gibson made 32 saves to
record a shutout for the Ducks.Troy Terry, Carter Rowney and Ben Street scored
for Anaheim, which finished preseason play 3-3-0.Jonathan Quick stopped 34 of 37
shots for the Kings, who went 1-4-1 in exhibition play.
