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Highlights of Monday's National Hockey League games

ByReuters

Published 10/03/2015 at 04:16 GMT

March 9 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Monday's National Hockey League games.

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Islanders 4, Maple Leafs 3 (overtime)
Islanders captain John Tavares scored the overtime winner as New York battled back to edge the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3.
Tavares added an assist in the win and now has a league-leading 72 points.
David Booth and Peter Holland gave the Leafs (26-35-6) a 2-0 lead and Toronto went up 3-1 at 6:06 in the third.
New York (43-21-4) battled back with scores from Frans Nielsen and Casey Cizikas in a 30-second span.
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Red Wings 5, Oilers 2
Teemu Pulkkinen, Riley Sheahan and Pavel Datsyuk each had a goal and an assist each to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Niklas Kronwall and Justin Abdelkader also scored for Detroit. Goaltender Jimmy Howard stopped 36 shots.
Rob Klinkhammer and ail Yakupov scored for Edmonton.
Detroit (37-17-11) completed a season sweep of Edmonton (18-38-11) and moved within three points of idle Tampa Bay for second place in the Atlantic Division.
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