Wednesday's NHL roundup

December 10, 2015 at 6:43AM

Quick flurry leads Bruins

MONTREAL – Loui Eriksson and Landon Ferraro scored third-period goals 42 seconds apart and Patrice Bergeron added a milestone score to help Boston rally past Montreal 3-1 Wednesday night and end a seven-game regular-season skid against the rival Canadiens.

Bergeron's third-period goal pushed him past Milt Schmidt for 11th on the Bruins' career list with 576 points.

Tuukka Rask stopped 32 shots to help Boston win for the second time in five games.

HIGHLIGHTS

• OILERS, McLELLAN EDGE SHARKS: Taylor Hall scored with 1:01 left in overtime, giving the Oilers a 4-3 victory over the visiting Sharks in Edmonton coach Todd McLellan's first game against his former team. The Oilers won their fourth in a row and fifth in six games.

• CANUCKS TOP RANGERS: Daniel Sedin scored the winning goal midway through the third period, leading the Canucks to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Rangers. New York's Dan Boyle tied the score 1-1 at 8:54 of the third on a penalty shot, but Sedin scored the winner 30 seconds later.

• BENNETT LIFTS PENGUINS: Beau Bennett and Olli Maatta combined for three goals in 3:24 during the third period and the Penguins rallied to beat the Avalanche 4-2 in Denver.

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