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NHL roundup: recap, scores, notes for every game played on February 22

By The Sports Xchange
Kris Russell (L) scored the go-ahead goal as the Edmonton Oilers ended the Florida Panthers' five-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory on Wednesday night at the BB&T Center. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI
Kris Russell (L) scored the go-ahead goal as the Edmonton Oilers ended the Florida Panthers' five-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory on Wednesday night at the BB&T Center. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo

Edmonton Oilers 4, Florida Panthers 3

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Kris Russell scored the go-ahead goal as the Edmonton Oilers ended the Florida Panthers' five-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory on Wednesday night at the BB&T Center.

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Russell's goal, his first of the season, came with 12:02 left in the third period. Leon Draisaitl earned

Oscar Klefbom, Eric Gryba and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also scored for the Oilers.

Aleksander Barkov, Colton Sceviour and Jonathan Marchessault scored for the Panthers.

Washington Capitals 4, Philadelphia Flyers 1

PHILADELPHIA -- Evgeny Kuznetsov netted his second two-goal game of the season and Braden Holtby turned aside 33 of 34 shots to earn his 30th win, leading Washington over Philadelphia.

Nicklas Backstrom added a goal and an assist and T.J. Oshie netted his 24th goal of the season as the Capitals halted a two-game losing streak following their bye week.

Brayden Schenn scored the only goal for the Flyers, who have lost six of their last eight games.

Anaheim Ducks 5, Boston Bruins 3

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Rickard Rakell's second goal of the game with 2:34 to play broke a tie and led Anaheim past Boston.

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Ondrej Kase, Josh Manson and Andrew Cogliano also scored for the Ducks. Nick Ritchie and Corey Perry each added two assists, while Jonathan Bernier stopped 26 shots.

Brandon Carlo, Zdeno Chara and Frank Vatrano scored for the Bruins, who saw their longest winning streak of the season end at four games. Boston also got two assists from David Backes and 20 saves from Tuukka Rask.

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