nhl roundup | Monday’s games
Flames 3, Blackhawks 2, SO
CHICAGO
Kris Versteeg scored the lone goal of the shootout in the seventh round of the tiebreaker to give the Calgary Flames a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night and just their second victory this season.
Versteeg, a former Blackhawk, faked Corey Crawford and connected on a wrist shot. Sam Bennett and Sean Monahan scored in regulation for Calgary, which snapped a two-game losing streak. Patrick Kane and Brian Campbell connected in regulation for Chicago. Campbellās goal, his first with the Blackhawks since rejoining them as a free agent in the offseason, tied it 2-all.
Canadiens 3, Flyers 1
MONTREAL
Brendan Gallagher scored midway through the third period as Montreal beat Philadelphia to extend their winning streak to four games. First-place Montreal (5-0-1) remains the only team unbeaten in regulation time. Shea Weber and Alexander Radulov, into the empty net, also scored for Montreal. Carey Price made 31 saves for his third consecutive win to start the season. Jakub Voracek scored the lone goal for the Flyers (2-3-1). Steve Mason stopped 30 of 32 shots. Gallagher scored on the power play at 13:08 of the third period.
Associated Press