* The Ducks matched their longest winning streak of the season, set from Jan. 20-Feb. 5 (6-0-0).
* Andersen has won 10 of his last 11 decisions (10-0-1; 1.97 goals-against average, .931 save percentage). He has not lost in regulation since Dec. 21 at NYI.
* Ryan Getzlaf (0-1-1) extended his point streak to nine games (4-10-14). He leads all NHL skaters with 5-12-17 in 11 GP since the All-Star break.
* Getzlaf also established a franchise record with his eighth career 40-assist season, passing Teemu Selanne (7).
AVALANCHE WIN FINAL GAME BEFORE STADIUM SERIES IN SHOOTOUT
Jarome Iginla (1-0-1) and Gabriel Landeskog (1-1-2) scored in a third period rally and Nathan MacKinnon (0-1-1) and Matt Duchene had goals in the shootout to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 victory against the San Jose Sharks in their final game before facing the Detroit Red Wings outdoors on Saturday at Coors Field in the 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series.
* At 32-27-4 (68 points), the Avalanche hold down the final wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Western Conference.
* Iginla extended his point streak to five games (3-3-6). With 607 career goals, he sits one shy of tying Dino Ciccarelli (608) for 17th in NHL history.
* Landeskog had his seventh multipoint game of the season and has 1-3-4 in his past four games.
PASTRNAK, BRUINS CLIMB ATLANTIC DIVISION STANDINGS
David Pastrnak scored twice, including on a
first-period penalty shot
, in the Boston Bruins' 5-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins that improved the Bruins to 7-0-1 in their past eight games vs. the Penguins (PIT: 1-5-2).
* At 33-22-6 (72 points), the Bruins leapfrogged the idle Detroit Red Wings (30-20-11, 71 points) into third place in the Atlantic Division.
* Pastrnak's opening goal was the third penalty-shot goal by a Bruins player in 2015-16 (also Brad Marchand twice); the most the franchise has ever recorded in a single campaign. Boston is also the only team this season with more than one penalty-shot goal.
* Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask made a season-high 41 saves to improve to 7-0-1 in his past eight games against the Penguins.
GALCHENYUK PROPELS CANADIENS PAST NHL-LEADING CAPITALS
The Montreal Canadiens received two goals from Alex Galchenyuk and hung on for a 4-3 win against the Washington Capitals to halt the NHL leaders' win streak at four games.
* At 29-27-5 (63 points), the Canadiens moved within five points of the Pittsburgh Penguins (30-21-8, 68 points), who lost to the Bruins on Wednesday, for the final wild card into the playoffs from the Eastern Conference.
* Galchenyuk, who had his third multigoal game of the season, sits third on the Canadiens with 16 goals (60 GP), four shy of his career high of 20 set in 2014-15 (80 GP).
* Goaltender Mike Condon made 33 saves, including a spectacular
behind-the-back leg stop
, to improve to 15-17-5 this season (2.54 GAA, .904 save percentage).
