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SEATTLE (AP) — Brandon Mountour had the fastest goal in NHL overtime history, scoring his second goal of the game four seconds into overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 5-4 comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.

SEATTLE (AP) — Brandon Mountour had the fastest goal in NHL overtime history, scoring his second goal of the game four seconds into overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 5-4 comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.

CALGARY — After a difficult start to the season, Elias Pettersson's game is trending up just in time for the Vancouver Canucks' playoff push.

Wednesday's Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 4, Calgary 3, SO Seattle 5, Montreal 4, OT Detroit 7, Buffalo 3 Utah 3, Anaheim 2 --- AHL Bridgeport 5, Laval 2 Toronto 4, Providence 2 Abbotsford 2, Bakersfield 1 Grand Rapids 2, Hartford 1 Syracuse 2, Utica 1 Ch

BRANDON, Man. — Marcus Nguyen's hat trick led the Brandon Wheat Kings past the Saskatoon Blades 5-2 on Wednesday night in the Western Hockey League.

TORREÓN — The Vancouver Whitecaps toppled a giant on Wednesday. Going up against Spanish superstar Sergio Ramos and his CF Monterrey teammates in a hostile Mexican stadium, the 'Caps knew they were in for a tough test.

TORONTO — In a career-best offensive night, Jared Rhoden was still focused on what he had done defensively.

CALGARY — Vancouver centre Elias Pettersson tied the game late in the third period and Conor Garland notched the shootout winner as the Canucks prevailed 4-3 over the Calgary Flames in thrilling NHL action on Wednesday night.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Maja Nylen Persson scored a power-play goal in overtime to help the New York Sirens end a nine-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Victoire on Wednesday night.

BOSTON (AP) — Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 and Chet Holmgren had 23 points and 15 rebounds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder clinch a playoff berth by beating the Boston Celtics 118-112 on Wednesday night.