Hockey

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — After the Montreal Canadiens blew a two-goal lead early in the third period, the only thing Cole Caufield was thinking about was finding a way to win.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored a power-play goal 1:09 into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Wednesday night, snapping a 10-game losing streak in the head-to-head series.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored a power-play goal 1:09 into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Wednesday night, snapping a 10-game losing streak in the head-to-head series.

MANNHEIM, Germany — Tyler Ennis has called time on his hockey career. The former NHL winger made the announcement Wednesday via his German club after suffering a neck injury in November.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The NHL has postponed the game between the Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres because of travel restrictions in western New York for extreme winter weather.

TORONTO — Steven Stamkos sat four months shy of his 19th birthday. It was October 2008 and the top pick at that June's draft was primed to make his NHL debut. Stamkos had the talent and skill.

Minnesota Wild (18-20-5, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (22-17-5, fifth in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m.

Colorado Avalanche (29-13-3, second in the Central Division) vs. Boston Bruins (26-8-9, first in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Thursday, 7 p.m.

Nashville Predators (24-19-1, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (21-12-8, third in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m.

Dallas Stars (26-12-5, third in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (24-14-6, second in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m.