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Highlights of Friday's NHL games

ByReuters

Published 01/11/2014 at 04:01 GMT

Oct 31 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's National Hockey League games:

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Kings 2 Red Wings 5
Winger Gustav Nyquist and center Pavel Datsyuk had two goals and an assist each as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 at Joe Louis Arena.
Left winger Tomas Tatar also scored for Detroit, defenseman Niklas Kronwall and center Henrik Zetterberg had two assists each and goaltender Jimmy Howard made 28 saves.
Defenseman Alec Martinez and center Tyker Toffoli scored for Los Angeles while goalie Jonathan Quick stopped 30 shots.
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Maple Leafs 4, Blue Jackets 1
Right winger Daniel Winnik and center Phil Kessel each had a goal and two assists, leading Toronto to an almost effortless win at Columbus.
Center Nazim Kadri added a goal and an assist, while right winger David Clarkson added a goal for Toronto and goaltender Jonathan Bernier finished with 28 saves.
Columbus' goal was scored by right winger Cam Atkinson and goaltender Curtis McElhinney had 23 saves.
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Ducks 2, Stars 1 (OT)
Corey Perry scored his league-leading 10th goal and set up Nate Thompson's tally 2:30 into overtime as visiting Anaheim continued to fluster Dallas.
In overtime, Perry unleashed a blast from above the left circle that Thompson deftly deflected past Kari Lehtonen for his first goal of the season.
Frederik Andersen finished with 21 saves for the Ducks, who eliminated the Stars in six games during last season's first-round series.
Antoine Roussel scored with 5:27 remaining in the third period and Lehtonen turned aside 22 shots to fall to 4-0-4 this season for the Stars, who suffered their third straight loss.
Dallas forged a 1-1 tie as defenseman Trevor Daley made a sharp backdoor feed from along the right-wing boards near the right circle to Roussel, who shovelled the puck home.
Perry drew first blood with the teams skating 4-on-4, breezing up the right wing and unleashing a blast from the circle that beat Lehtonen.
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