Blackhawks match record for opening streak

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the visiting Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in a shootout Tuesday night to give them 16 straight games with at least one point, matching the NHL record to start a season.

Patrick Kane and Andrew Shaw scored in the shootout for the Blackhawks (13-0-3), who earned their third consecutive win and joined the 2006-07 Anaheim Ducks as the only teams to record at least one point in the first 16 games of a season. The Ducks got off to a 12-0-4 start that year and went on to win the Stanley Cup.

Senators 3, Islanders 1: Andre Benoit and Dave Dziurzynski scored their first NHL goals and Craig Anderson made 37 saves and host Ottawa beat New York.

Jets 2, Sabres 1: Ondrej Pavelec made 29 saves to help Winnipeg snap a three-game skid with a win at Buffalo.

Canadiens 3, Rangers 1: Alex Galchenyuk snapped a tie early in the third period, and Montreal held on for its fifth consecutive win with a victory at New York.

Predators 4, Red Wings 3, OT: Shea Weber scored 44 seconds into overtime to lift Nashville past visiting Detroit.

Lightning 4, Maple Leafs 2: At Tampa, Fla., Steven Stamkos scored his 10th goal, Benoit Pouliot had three assists and Tampa Bay beat Toronto.

Sharks 2, Blues 1: Antti Niemi made 25 saves and Tim Kennedy scored in the third period to help San Jose win at St. Louis.

Kings 3, Oilers 1: Jonathan Quick made 23 saves, Trevor Lewis had two assists, and Los Angeles won at Edmonton.