NHL roundup: Jason Roberton's second straight hat trick boosts Stars

Jason Robertson recorded his second consecutive hat trick and Minnesota native Jake Oettinger made 32 saves to lift the Dallas Stars to a 6-3 victory over the Wild on Sunday in Saint Paul, Minn.

Robertson's back-to-back hat tricks give him eight tallies in his last five games. He became the fourth active NHL player to score three or more goals in consecutive games - along with Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, the Florida Panthers' Noel Acciari and the Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg.

Joe Pavelski and captain Jamie Benn each collected a goal and an assist, and Minnesota native Riley Tufte netted his first career NHL goal for the Stars, who have won four in a row. Roope Hintz and defenseman John Klingberg each notched a pair of assists as Dallas improved to 14-4-1 in its last 19 games.

Kirill Kaprizov scored twice in a 1:44 stretch late in the third period and Nico Sturm also tallied for the Wild, who have dropped eight of their last 10 games after a scintillating 11-1-1 run.

Devils 3, Blues 2 (OT)

Dougie Hamilton scored the overtime winner to lift New Jersey past St. Louis in Newark, N.J.

Ty Smith and Dawson Mercer also scored for the Devils and Jack Hughes had two assists. Nico Daws made 19 saves to earn the victory.

Torey Krug and Jordan Kyrou each scored in the third period and Vladimir Tarasenko had two assists for the Blues, who are winless (0-2-1) in their last three games. Ville Husso stopped 30 of 33 shots while taking the loss.

Kings 3, Sabres 0

Andreas Athanasiou scored twice, Cal Petersen crafted his second shutout this season and Los Angeles earned a shutout victory over host Buffalo.

Athanasiou notched his 100th career goal in the second period, then he and Dustin Brown each scored into an empty net in the