In the NHL, Bryan Rust scored at 1:24 of overtime to give Pittsburgh a 4-3 win over Boston to extend the Penguins’ winning streak to seven……Philadelphia won its 10th in a row, 4-3 over Colorado which is the longest winning streak for the Flyers in 31 years…..San Jose got by Ottawa in a shootout 4-3 and Tampa Bay doubled up on Calgary 6-3.
Former Toronto Maple Leaf head coach Ron Wilson is recovering from a stroke and Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathon Quick is expected back in the lineup in mid-February after suffering a lower body injury in the season opener.
In the NBA, another big night for DeMar DeRozan. He scored 31 points as the Toronto Raptors won their 4th in a row, 123-114 over Philadelphia. In other play, it was San Antonio 108 Boston 101….Miami 95 Indiana 89…..Los Angeles Clippers 113 Orlando 108…..Washington 109 CDharlotte 106…..Brooklyn 107 Los Angeles Lakers 97….Memphis 93 Cleveland 85…..Houston 132 Sacramento 98….Detroit 95 Dallas 85 and Utah 109 Oklahoma City 89.
