NHL Short Notes
* Danton Heinen scored the fastest two goals by a Penguins player in nearly 22 years as he made his return to Boston, the team who selected him in the 2014 NHL Draft and skated in four seasons with.
* Alex Pietrangelo (123-377—500 in 844 GP) recorded his 500th NHL point and required the fifth-fewest games among active defensemen to do so, behind Erik Karlsson (613 GP), Kris Letang (753 GP), John Carlson (783 GP) and Victor Hedman (790 GP).
* Connor Hellebuyck stopped all 27 shots to record his 27th career shutout and stunt a number of the Wild’s streaks, including their six- and 10-game win and point streaks, respectively, and Kevin Fiala’s point streak at 12 games.
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