NHL ROUNDUP

NHL ROUNDUP

Saturday’s other games

Flyers 2, Canadiens 1

MONTREAL — Scottie Upshall and Jeff Carter scored second-period goals to lead Philadelphia. Martin Biron stopped 24 shots, carrying a shutout bid just short of the midway point in the third period. Alex Tanguay scored for Montreal.

Islanders 3, Senators 2

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Jon Sim had a goal and assist and Joey MacDonald stopped 37 shots as New York beat Ottawa for the second straight game. Sean Bergenheim and Chris Campoli also scored to help New York win consecutive games for only the second time this season. Dany Heatley and Jason Spezza scored for Ottawa.

Canucks 4, Maple Leafs 2

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Pavol Demitra had three assists after missing 10 games because of broken rib cartilage, and Roberto Luongo made 28 saves in Vancouver’s victory. Demitra set up goals by Kyle Wellwood, Ryan Kesler and Daniel Sedin. Willie Mitchell added his first goal of the season for the Canucks. Toronto defenseman Ian White scored with 5:07 left to end Luongo’s bid for a fourth shutout in five games.

Devils 6, Capitals 5, SO

NEWARK, N.J. — Zach Parise scored the only goal in the shootout and Scott Clemmensen stopped all three Washington shooters as New Jersey ended a four-game losing streak. After Parise, New Jersey’s first shooter, beat Jose Theodore with a deke, Clemmensen secured the win with saves on Viktor Kozlov, Alex Ovechkin and Boyd Gordon.

Rangers 3, Bruins 2, SO

NEW YORK — Nigel Dawes and Markus Naslund wiped out New York’s two-goal deficit in the closing minutes of the third period, and Chris Drury scored the lone goal in the shootout to give the Rangers a 3-2 victory that snapped Boston’s five-game winning streak.

Associated Press