NHL ROUNDUP | Monday's other games

Islanders 4, Thrashers 3
UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Alexei Yashin had two goals and an assist to extend his points streak to seven games in New York's victory over Atlanta. Miroslav Satan and Jason Blake also scored to help New York win for the third time in its last four games. Satan has seven goals this season, five in his last four games. Rick DiPietro made 34 saves for his fourth victory of the season. Ilya Kovalchuk had two power-play goals and Bobby Holik also scored with the man advantage for Atlanta, which has lost five of its last six. The Thrashers' Patrik Stefan missed the net on a penalty shot in the second period.
Canadiens 3, Flyers 2, OT
MONTREAL -- Mike Ribeiro scored his second goal of the game 2:28 into overtime to help Montreal improve to 7-2-0 with its third straight home victory. Ribeiro also tied it midway through the third, and Pierre Dagenais had a first-period goal for the Canadiens. Philadelphia rookie Mike Richards had a goal and assisted on Brian Savage's goal.
Predators 5, Blackhawks 3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Paul Kariya had a goal and an assist, and Tomas Vokoun made a season-high 38 saves in Nashville's season-opening eighth straight victory. Martin Erat and David Legwand also each had a goal and an assist, Steve Sullivan and Yanic Perreault added goals, and Scott Hartnell had three assists for the Predators in the game that included five fights between the division rivals. Jim Dowd, Matthew Barnaby and Jim Vandermeer scored for Chicago, which outshot Nashville 41-22, but was 1-for-13 on the power play. With Ottawa's 3-2 loss to Carolina on Monday night, the Predators are the lone unbeaten team in the NHL.
Canucks 3, Wild 1
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Markus Naslund broke a tie early in the second period with his team-leading seventh goal to help Vancouver win its sixth straight game. The Canucks are 8-1-1, matching the best record after 10 games in team history. Their only regulation loss came on Oct. 12 when Minnesota won 6-0 in St. Paul. Naslund gave the Canucks a 2-1 lead, taking a pass from Todd Bertuzzi on a 2-on-1 break and banking a low shot off goalie Manny Fernandez's right arm. Jarkko Ruutu and Henrik Sedin also scored for the Canucks, and Alex Auld made 27 saves to improve to 3-0-0. Alexandre Daigle scored for Minnesota.
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