ROUNDUP THURSDAY'S OTHER GAMES

ROUNDUP Thursday's other games
Panthers 3, Capitals 2
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Anthony Stewart and Mike Van Ryn scored power-play goals, and Juraj Kolnik added a short-handed tally to give Florida a victory over Washington. The Panthers entered the game with the 29th-ranked power play in the NHL. Their penalty killing had allowed three goals in each of the last two games, losses at the New York Rangers and New Jersey. Rookie Alexander Ovechkin scored both goals for Washington. The top pick in the 2004 draft has a point in each of Washington's eight games, the longest scoring streak in the league. Kolnik and Van Ryn scored in the second period when the Panthers broke a 1-1 tie and set a franchise record with 28 shots. Florida outshot Washington 49-31 overall.
Islanders 5, Rangers 4
UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Mark Parrish scored twice, and Arron Asham had a short-handed goal and an assist as the Islanders overcame Jaromir Jagr's first hat trick with the Rangers. Miroslav Satan and Jason Blake also scored for the Islanders, who beat the Rangers 3-2 Wednesday night. Rick DiPietro stopped 26 shots in the rematch. Martin Rucinsky had the other goal for the Rangers, who got 16 saves from Kevin Weekes.
Sabres 4, Bruins 3
BOSTON -- J.P. Dumont deflected Teppo Numminen's shot into the net to break a third-period tie, and Buffalo scored two power-play goals to snap an 0-for-27 slump. Ryan Miller stopped 29 shots for the Sabres, and Ales Kotalik scored with 6:12 left to make it 4-2. Boston pulled within one just 25 seconds later on Sergei Samsonov's goal.
Maple Leafs 5, Hurricanes 4, OT
TORONTO -- Ken Klee scored a power-play goal 4:44 into overtime, and Toronto won its fourth straight game. Eric Lindros scored his sixth goal for the Maple Leafs, undefeated since going winless in their first three games. Oleg Tverdovsky, Ron Brind'Amour, Erik Cole and Cory Stillman scored for the Hurricanes, who tied it after trailing 4-2 in the third. Darcy Tucker, Alexander Steen and Matt Stajan had the other goals for Toronto.
Lightning 6, Thrashers 0
ATLANTA -- Fredrik Modin scored two goals; John Grahame posted his first shutout, and Tampa Bay handed Atlanta another brutal loss. The Thrashers have lost four straight games by a combined score of 22-2. Modin scored twice before the game was 14 minutes old, helping Tampa Bay build a 4-0 lead in the first period. Vincent Lecavalier assisted on three Tampa Bay goals before finishing off the scoring with one of his own.
Kings 7, Stars 2
DALLAS -- Craig Conroy had a goal and two assists -- giving him seven points in two games -- for Los Angeles. Jason LaBarbera, who's won all four starts this season, made 28 saves for the Kings (6-2). Lubomir Visnovsky had a goal and two assists, and George Parros notched his first NHL goal for Los Angeles. Pavol Demitra, Alexander Frolov, Dustin Brown and Luc Robitaille added goals for the Kings.
Predators 3, Blues 2, SO
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tomas Vokoun turned away both shots he faced in the shootout, and Nashville won its sixth straight to open the season. The Predators have won half of their games by shootout and own the NHL's best mark (6-0). Steve Sullivan and Marek Zidlicky both scored past St. Louis goalie Patrick Lalime in the new tiebreaker, and Vokoun turned away Petr Cajanek and Doug Weight as the Blues fell to 2-4-1. Jeremy Stevenson scored his first goal of the season for the Predators at 3:00 of the third period to make it 2-2. Dan Hamhuis also scored for Nashville. Dean McAmmond and Eric Brewer had St. Louis goals.
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