Surging Canucks hold off Isles
<p>Vancouver defenseman Kevin Bieksa (3) and New York's John Tavares (91) battle for the puck during the third period at Uniondale, N.Y.</p>
Mason Raymond and Ryan Kesler scored in a shootout, and the surging Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday night at Uniondale, N.Y.
Alex Burrows, Kesler and Kevin Bieksa scored for the Canucks in regulation. Roberto Luongo made 38 saves, helping Vancouver improve to 14-0-3 in its last 17 games.
Bruins 6, Senators 0: Patrice Bergeron scored three times for his first career hat trick as host Boston routed Ottawa.
Coyotes 4, Blue Jackets 3: Derek Morris' slap shot with 9:16 left went in off goalie Mathieu Garon's back, lifting Phoenix at Columbus.
Panthers 4, Capitals 3, OT: At Sunrise, Fla., Dennis Wideman scored a power-play goal in overtime and Florida beat Washington.
Stars 3, Oilers 2: James Neal scored the tiebreaking goal with 11:09 remaining, leading Dallas past visiting Edmonton.
Predators 5, Wild 1: Joel Ward had a goal and an assist while Nashville blew open the game with three goals in the third period to beat visiting Minnesota.
Canadiens 2, Rangers 1: Benoit Pouliot's goal in the third lifted Montreal at New York.
Flyers 5, Sabres 2: Danny Briere had a goal and three assists, leading visiting Philadelphia past Buffalo.
Hurricanes 6, Flames 5, SO: At Raleigh, N.C., rookie Jeff Skinner scored in the shootout and Cam Ward stopped Calgary cold to lift Carolina.
Maple Leafs 4, Sharks 2: Clarke MacArthur scored twice, leading Toronto at San Jose.