NHL ROUNDUP \ Monday's other games



Capitals 6, Coyotes 1
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Alex Ovechkin scored two goals, the second while rolling on the ice, and Washington won consecutive road games for the first time all season. Ben Clymer and Matt Bradley had a goal and an assist each, and Dainius Zubrus and Brian Sutherby also scored for the Capitals, who improved to 6-13-1 away from home.
Bruins 4, Mighty Ducks 3, OT
BOSTON -- Patrice Bergeron scored the winner 1:55 into overtime and assisted on two other goals to lead Boston past Anaheim. Bergeron completed a 2-on-1 by taking a pass from a streaking Marco Sturm and firing a slap shop past goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov to give the Bruins their first win in four games. Boston finished its homestand 3-3-1. Tim Thomas, making his second start since getting called up from Providence on Jan. 10, saved 25 shots to record his first NHL win since April 5, 2003. Sturm scored twice and Sergei Samsonov added a goal for the Bruins, who led 3-1. Scott Niedermayer had Anaheim's first goal, and Chris Kunitz and Ryan Getzlaf scored 58 seconds apart in the third period to tie it.
Sharks 3, Lightning 1
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Kyle McLaren, rookie Milan Michalek and Nils Ekman scored in San Jose's sixth victory in seven games. NHL assists leader Joe Thornton had two more for the Sharks, who escaped last place in the Pacific Division with their ninth victory in 11 home games. After spending most of the season at the bottom, surging San Jose (21-17-5) now has 47 points, tying Anaheim and moving ahead of Phoenix with games in hand on both rivals. Vesa Toskala made 21 saves, staying unbeaten since Nov. 8 while backing up Evgeni Nabokov. Sean Burke made 23 saves in the ninth loss in 13 games for the Lightning.
Senators 6, Wild 1
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Patrick Eaves had two goals and an assist for Ottawa. Playing his first NHL game in his home state, Eaves recorded the first multi-point game of his career, scoring in the first and second periods. Filip Kuba scored on the first shot for the Wild. Anton Volchenkov scored the only goal of the third period, his third of the season.
Canadiens 4, Stars 2
MONTREAL -- Mike Ribeiro had two goals, and Montreal scored on its first three power-play opportunities to snap Dallas' season-high, six-game winning streak. Alex Kovalev scored on the man advantage and Michael Ryder had an even-strength goal for Montreal, which won for the second time in two games since general manager Bob Gainey fired coach Claude Julien on Saturday and replaced him behind the bench. Niklas Hagman and Antti Miettinen scored for Dallas.
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