In the NHL East, the leaders remain Detroit and Carolina, who won today and share first place with 69 points. The top 3 was completed by Tampa Bay, which unexpectedly conceded 8 goals from Columbus.

Buffalo is sensationally in the top 4 of the conference. The team, which has missed the play-offs for 13 consecutive seasons, has won 18 of the last 22 games and aims to make a quick entry into the post-regular season.

Florida won an important victory. The Panthers beat Minnesota on Brad Marchand’s double and hope to avoid missing the playoffs. The league champion is in the 6th place, 6 points behind the top 3.

In the West, Edmonton gave the super game and defeated Washington 6:5 with a hat-trick in overtime and got 6 points from defender Evan Bouchard. This was the first hat-trick in the player’s career.

Connor McDavid scored two goals and had three assists.

Regular season in NHL

New York Islanders – buffalo 0:5

Nashville – Utah 2:5

Boston -Montreal 4:3

Ottawa – Caroline 1:4

columbus – Tampa Bay 8:5

winnipeg – of Detroit 1:5

St.Louis – Los Angeles 4:5 in shootouts

Minnesota – Florida 3:4 in overtime

Edmonton – Washington 6:5 in overtime

The Ukrainian hockey championship match between Odeshchina and Kremenchug took place.

Unexpectedly, the match between the reigning champion and the new player of the season ended in Odesshchina’s favor with a score of 9:5. True, the guests acted without a large number of leaders, but the result was still sensational.

Odesshchina initially lost 0:2, then managed to squeeze the opponent by scoring four goals.

Kremenchuk and Sokol share first place with 47 points, while Odeshchina is in third place with 23 points.

Ukrainian Hockey Championship

odeshchina – Kremenchuk 9:5 (3:2, 3:1, 3:2)

Discs: 00:34 Krivoshapkin (Serednitsky, Matusevich) – 0:1, 08:08 Gevorkyan (Serednitsky, Krivoshapkin) – 0:2, 16:43 Abdullaev – 1:2, 17:57 Abdullaev (Roslyakov) – 2:2, 19:25 Senik – 3:2, 23:06 Janitor (Babinets, Roslyakov) – 4:2, 26:54 Braga – 4:3, 29:3 Senik – 5:3, 35:18 Cleaner (Abdullaev, Babinets) – 6:3, 49:37 Cleaner – 7:3, 52:40 Shevchenko – 8:3, 53:44 Serednitsky – 8:4, 55:22 Abdullaev – 9:4, 57:44 Krivoshapkin – 9:5

Boston defeated Vegas 4:3 in an NHL regular season match, and the Bears managed to score three goals in 54 seconds. Pastrnak scored three points, the Bruins sit in 5th place in the Atlantic Division, three points out of the playoff zone.

Florida achieved an important victory by beating Winnipeg and trying to catch up with its rivals. The champion is still in penultimate place in his league.

The fight between Crosby and McDavid ended in favor of Pittsburgh, which defeated Edmonton 6:2. At the same time, the Penguins managed to score three goals in 37 seconds in the first period.

Pittsburgh continues to be in the top 2 in its league.

In the West, let’s celebrate Nashville’s victory over Ottawa with a hat trick from Steven Stamkos.

Regular season in NHL

Boston -Vegas 4:3

Montreal – buffalo 2:4

Carolina – Chicago 3:4 in shootouts

columbus -Dallas 1:0

Nashville -Ottawa 5:3

winnipeg – Florida 1:2 in shootouts

Edmonton – pittsburgh 2:6

Minnesota – Detroit 4:3 in overtime