Devils defeat Senators, improve to 8-0 on road

Last update: November 8, 2009 - 12:43 AM

• NEW JERSEY 3, OTTAWA 2: Zach Parise and David Clarkson each had a goal and an assist on the power play, and the Devils rallied to beat the Senators on Saturday night in Ottawa. The Devils are 8-0 away from New Jersey, the second-longest road winning streak to open a season in NHL history. Buffalo started 10-0 on the road in 2006-07.

• TORONTO 5, DETROIT 1: Phil Kessel scored his first goal with Toronto and Jonas Gustavsson made 35 saves to lead the Maple Leafs over the visiting Red Wings.

• COLUMBUS 3, CAROLINA 2: Rick Nash scored the Blue Jackets' third goal in a 2:41 span of the third period to send the visiting Hurricanes to a franchise-record 12th consecutive loss.

• BOSTON 4, BUFFALO 2: Mark Recchi and Zdeno Chara scored first-period power-play goals for the host Bruins.

• PHILADELPHIA 2, ST. LOUIS 1 (SO): Mika Pyorala scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lead the Flyers past the visiting Blues. Philadelphia won its fourth in a row.

• WASHINGTON 7, FLORIDA 4: Tomas Fleischmann scored twice during a five-goal third period for the host Capitals.

• N.Y. ISLANDERS 6, ATLANTA 3: Sean Bergenheim, Blake Comeau and Jack Hillen each scored their first goal of the season to help the Islanders beat the visiting Thrashers.

• TAMPA BAY 3, MONTREAL 1: Ryan Malone and Alex Tanguay each had a goal and an assist to lead the visiting Lightning.

• NASHVILLE 3, LOS ANGELES 1: Francis Bouillon, Cody Franson and Joel Ward scored to lead the visiting Predators.

• ANAHEIM 4, PHOENIX 3: Mike Brown's goal early in the third period was the game-winner as the Ducks beat the visiting Coyotes.

• CALGARY 3, N.Y. RANGERS 1: Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves and Nigel Dawes had three assists for the host Flames.

• SAN JOSE 5, PITTSBURGH 0: Evgeni Nabokov made 27 saves for the host Sharks.

NOTES

• Carolina goalie Cam Ward remained in a hospital in Columbus after his leg was cut by a skate during the first period Saturday against the Blue Jackets. Ward was helped off the ice by trainers, and drops of blood trailed him all the way to the dressing room.

• New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek, 33, is out for the season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee Friday night against New Jersey.

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