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Carolina’s Jesper Fast controls the puck in front of Edmonton’s Evander Kane during the Hurricanes’ 2-1 win on Sunday in Raleigh, North Carolina. Karl B. DeBlaker/Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. — Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and an assist, Sebastian Aho also scored and the Carolina Hurricanes won their fifth game in a row by beating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Sunday.

Andrei Svechnikov provided two assists for the Hurricanes, and Frederik Andersen made 29 saves for his league-leading 29th victory.

One day after his first career hat trick, Derek Ryan scored an unassisted goal for the Oilers, who were on their third stop of a five-game trip. Mike Smith made 27 saves for Edmonton, but he was tagged for a loss in his third consecutive outing.

BLUES 4, BLACKHAWKS 0: Jordan Kyrou, Pavel Buchnevich and David Perron scored during St. Louis’ dominant second period, and the Blues beat won in Chicago for its fourth straight win.

Perron tacked on a third-period goal in the opener of a four-game trip. Brayden Schenn had two assists for St. Louis, and Jordan Binnington made 30 saves in his second shutout of the season.

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The Blues improved to 3-0-1 against the Blackhawks, closing out their season series. They also pounded Chicago in their previous meeting, winning 5-1 in St. Louis on Feb. 12.

STARS 4, SABRES 2: Michael Raffl scored twice to end a 16-game goalless streak and Jake Oettinger made 38 saves as Dallas won at home.

Raffl scored the game’s first goal midway through the first period, his first since Jan. 6, and added his sixth of the season late in the second period. It was the 33-year-old’s third multi-goal game in 560 NHL appearances.

JETS 5, COYOTES 3: Kyle Connor scored twice in the third period and Winnipeg Jts broke a four-game skid with a victory in Glendale, Arizona.

Adam Lowry, Evgeny Svechnikov and Blake Wheeler scored for the Jets, who rallied from a 3-2 deficit in the third period.

Nick Ritchie, Jakob Chychrun and Barrett Hayton scored for the Coyotes, who had won two of three. Ritchie added an assist in his second game with Arizona after being acquired from Toronto nine days ago.

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PENGUINS 3, BLUE JACKETS 2: Sidney Crosby scored with 2:14 left to rally visiting Pittsburgh over Columbus and bolster its hold on second place in the Metropolitan Division.

Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist, Chad Ruhwedel also scored, and Bryan Rust added two assists in Pittsburgh’s second straight win. Casey DeSmith stopped 32 shots to improve to 3-0 against Columbus.

CANUCKS 5, RANGERS 2: Thatcher Demko made 31 saves and Vancouver won in New York.

Matthew Highmore and Tyler Myers each had a goal and an assist and Tanner Pearson, Juho Lammikko and Elias Pettersson also scored for the Canucks, who started a four-game road trip. Vancouver was also coming off a 7-1 victory over Calgary on Thursday that ended the Flames’ 10-game winning streak.

J.T. Miller, the subject of trade rumors ahead of next month’s trade deadline, had two assists for the Canucks.

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