NHL SCOREBOARD…
VANCOUVER 4 – Calgary 2… Tyler Myers, Travis Hamonic and Brock Boeser each had a goal and an assist as the Canucks downed the Flames in a regular-season contest. Goalie Thatcher Demko made 38 saves.
PITTSBURGH 2 – N.Y. Islanders 1… Bryan Rust and Jeff Carter scored first-period goals and the Penguins hung on to edge the Islanders and tie the East Division first-round playoff series at a game apiece. Game 3 is tomorrow in New York.
Tampa Bay 3 – FLORIDA 1… The Lightning cruised past the Panthers to take a 2-0 lead in the East Division first-round playoff series. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 32 saves at goal. Game 3 is tomorrow in Tampa.
VEGAS 3 – Minnesota 1… Alex Tuch netted two goals and the Golden Knights skated past the Wild to even the West Division first-round playoff series at a game apiece. Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 34 shots. Game 3 is tomorrow in St. Paul.