Penalty killing earns Paris 2 points

Saturday’s games Paris 4, Berlin 3 (shootout) – At home, Paris outshot Berlin 42-24 but needs to thank its penalty killers for the two points they earned in shootout. Berlin scored one power play goal in 9 attempts. Jimmy Howard of Berlin made 39 saves on 42 shots and his teammate Ryan Callahan scored a…

Giroux haunts former team with 4 points

Friday’s games Edinburgh 6, Lisbon 2 – In their first game against each other since being traded for each other straight up, Claude Giroux got the better of John Tavares. By a long shot. Giroux haunted his old team and general manager with 2 goals and 2 assists, working particularly well with winger Rick Nash…

Pavelski goal gives Copenhagen first win

Thursday’s games Copenhagen 3, Bern 2 – Joe Pavelski and Stephen Weiss had half of Copenhagen’s 34 shots on goal as the Tridents won for the first time this season. Nathan Gerbe and Paul Byron scored to give them a 2-0 lead, but Bern tied it with a shorthanded goal by Tobias Enstrom and an even-strength…