Sabres-Hurricanes Sums
Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson, center, of Sweden, is congratulated by right wing Erik Condra (22) and center Peter Regin (13) of Denmark, after Karlsson scored a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 in Sunrise, Fla. Karlsson scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period and the Ottawa Senators won their third straight game to start the season, beating the Panthers 3-1 on Thursday night. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
standings
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Islanders 3 2 1 0 4 12 9
New Jersey 2 2 0 0 4 5 1
Pittsburgh 3 2 1 0 4 11 9
N.Y. Rangers 4 1 3 0 2 9 14
Philadelphia 4 1 3 0 2 5 12
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Ottawa 3 3 0 0 6 11 2
Boston 3 2 0 1 5 8 6
Buffalo 3 2 1 0 4 10 9
Montreal 3 2 1 0 4 9 4
Toronto 4 2 2 0 4 12 12
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Tampa Bay 3 2 1 0 4 13 8
Winnipeg 3 1 1 1 3 6 8
Carolina 3 1 2 0 2 8 12
Florida 4 1 3 0 2 7 12
Washington 3 0 3 0 0 6 14
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 3 3 0 0 6 14 8
St. Louis 4 3 1 0 6 15 6
Nashville 4 1 1 2 4 8 11
Columbus 3 1 1 1 3 7 11
Detroit 3 1 2 0 2 5 11
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Minnesota 3 2 1 0 4 6 5
Vancouver 3 1 1 1 3 8 12
Colorado 2 1 1 0 2 5 5
Edmonton 2 1 1 0 2 6 8
Calgary 3 0 2 1 1 7 12
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 2 2 0 0 4 12 7
Dallas 3 2 1 0 4 6 5
San Jose 2 2 0 0 4 10 4
Phoenix 3 1 2 0 2 12 11
Los Angeles 2 0 2 0 0 3 8
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Wednesday’s Games
Vancouver 3, Calgary 2, SO
Toronto 5, Pittsburgh 2
N.Y. Rangers 4, Boston 3, OT
Phoenix 5, Columbus 1
Thursday’s Games
N.Y. Islanders 7, Toronto 4
Philadelphia 2, N.Y. Rangers 1
Montreal 4, Washington 1
Carolina 6, Buffalo 3
Ottawa 3, Florida 1
St. Louis 3, Nashville 0
Chicago at Dallas (n)
Columbus at Colorado (n)
Los Angeles at Edmonton (n)
Phoenix at San Jose (n)
Friday’s Games
N.Y. Islanders at Boston, 7
Carolina at Buffalo, 7
Washington at New Jersey, 7
Ottawa at Tampa Bay, 7:30
Minnesota at Detroit, 7:30
Pittsburgh at Winnipeg, 8
Vancouver at Anaheim, 10
Saturday’s Games
Colorado at San Jose, 4
Toronto at N.Y. Rangers, 7
Chicago at Columbus, 7
Philadelphia at Florida, 7:30
St. Louis at Dallas, 8
Los Angeles at Phoenix, 8
Edmonton at Calgary, 10
Nashville at Anaheim, 10:30
hurricanes 6
sabres 3
Buffalo 0 2 1 — 3
Carolina 0 4 2 — 6
First Period—None. Second Period—1, Carolina, Skinner 2 (J.Staal, Dalpe), 1:02. 2, Carolina, Faulk 1 (J.Staal), 4:06 (sh). 3, Buffalo, Hodgson 3 (Leopold, Vanek), 8:50. 4, Buffalo, Pominville 2 (Ehrhoff, Sulzer), 10:39. 5, Carolina, Skinner 3, 13:56. 6, Carolina, E.Staal 1 (McBain, Pitkanen), 14:05. Third Period—7, Buffalo, Pominville 3 (Vanek, Regehr), 6:06. 8, Carolina, E.Staal 2 (Pitkanen), 9:26. 9, Carolina, E.Staal 3 (Dalpe), 18:32 (en). Shots on Goal—Buffalo 6-17-10—33. Carolina 7-21-10—38. Goalies—Buffalo, Enroth. Carolina, Ward. A—18,081 (18,680). T—2:23.
Canadiens 4
Capitals 1
Montreal 0 4 0 — 4
Washington 0 0 1 — 1
First Period—None. Second Period—1, Montreal, Plekanec 2 (Markov, Diaz), 3:47 (pp). 2, Montreal, Markov 3 (Pacioretty, Cole), 4:44 (pp). 3, Montreal, Gionta 2 (Bourque, Diaz), 8:39. 4, Montreal, Gorges 1 (Bouillon, Pacioretty), 18:21. Third Period—5, Washington, Crabb 1 (Chimera, Beagle), 17:37. Shots on Goal—Montreal 9-11-2—22. Washington 11-9-11—31. Goalies—Montreal, Price. Washington, Neuvirth. A—18,506 (18,506). T—2:23.
flyers 2
rangers 1
N.Y. Rangers 0 0 1 — 1
Philadelphia 0 2 0 — 2
First Period—None. Second Period—1, Philadelphia, Simmonds 1 (Grossmann, Read), 11:53. 2, Philadelphia, Voracek 1 (Couturier, Simmonds), 15:54 (pp). Third Period—3, N.Y. Rangers, Pyatt 3 (Gaborik), 1:39 (pp). Shots on Goal—N.Y. Rangers 5-8-6—19. Philadelphia 11-17-5—33. Goalies—N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist. Philadelphia, Bryzgalov. A—19,596 (19,538). T—2:31.
Islanders 7
Maple Leafs 4
N.Y. Islanders 1 2 4 — 7
Toronto 3 0 1 — 4
First Period—1, Toronto, Gunnarsson 1 (Franson), 2:12. 2, N.Y. Islanders, Moulson 1 (Tavares), 8:39. 3, Toronto, Kadri 3 (Liles, Frattin), 9:44. 4, Toronto, Grabovski 2 (Frattin, Gunnarsson), 12:48. Second Period—5, N.Y. Islanders, Streit 1 (Boyes, Tavares), 11:44 (pp). 6, N.Y. Islanders, Boyes 1 (Nielsen, Grabner), 13:10. Third Period—7, N.Y. Islanders, Grabner 2 (Boyes, Nielsen), 3:23. 8, N.Y. Islanders, Aucoin 1 (Ullstrom, McDonald), 4:35. 9, N.Y. Islanders, Moulson 2, 11:20. 10, Toronto, Frattin 1 (Kadri, Gunnarsson), 17:47. 11, N.Y. Islanders, Grabner 3, 18:50 (en-sh). Shots on Goal—N.Y. Islanders 9-12-13—34. Toronto 16-9-18—43. Goalies—N.Y. Islanders, Nabokov. Toronto, Scrivens, Reimer. A—19,125 (18,819). T—2:30.
Senators 3
Panthers 1
Ottawa 1 1 1 — 3
Florida 1 0 0 — 1
First Period—1, Florida, Fleischmann 1 (Campbell, Kopecky), 8:24 (pp). 2, Ottawa, Phillips 1 (Methot, Smith), 11:25 (pp). Second Period—3, Ottawa, Karlsson 2, 8:28. Third Period—4, Ottawa, Spezza 1, 18:44 (en). Missed Penalty Shot—Latendresse, Ott, 10:49 third. Shots on Goal—Ottawa 16-9-12—37. Florida 7-13-6—26. Goalies—Ottawa, Anderson. Florida, Theodore. A—15,634 (17,040). T—2:23.
NHL Scoring Leaders
Through Jan. 23
GP G A PTS
Thomas Vanek, Buf 2 2 4 6
14 tied with 5 pts.




