Hockey

WASHINGTON (AP) — It had been so long since Ethan Bear scored a goal that he forgot how it felt. That feeling came rushing back Tuesday night.

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Mikko Rantanen had a pair of goals and the Colorado Avalanche scored four unanswered goals in the third period goals to beat the Ottawa Senators 7-4 on Tuesday night.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning say captain Steven Stamkos will remain with the team through at least the end of the regular season.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The news Tuesday that Jack Eichel would be “week-to-week” after undergoing surgery for a lower-body injury was the latest of many health setbacks the Golden Knights have experienced this season.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract with Jason Dickinson, handing out another extension to a veteran forward. Chicago announced the deal on Tuesday.

WINNIPEG — The surging Winnipeg Jets are getting one of their biggest offensive weapons back with the return of leading goal-scorer Kyle Connor.

Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury, the NHL club announced Tuesday. Markstrom, who is 13-11-2 with a 2.59 goals-against average and .

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The crowd chants for Marc-Andre Fleury started in the second period and filled the arena again in the waning minutes, as the Minnesota Wild goalie closed in on a long-sought milestone.

Anaheim Ducks (15-27-1, seventh in the Pacific Division) vs. Washington Capitals (20-15-6, seventh in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Seattle Kraken (19-15-9, fifth in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Rangers (27-13-2, first in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Rangers -202, Kraken +166; over/under is 5.