Phillips, Senators upend Penguins

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Patrice Bergeron got the lone goal of the shootout, and Tuukka Rask produced a solid effort with 32 saves, as Boston got by a hot Atlanta Thrashers club, 4-3, at Philips Arena. Michael Ryder scored twice in regulation for the Bruins, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Marco Sturm also scored, and Dennis Wideman notched two assists. Maxim Afinogenov tied the game with 41.4 seconds left in regulation and added an assist, while Ilya Kovalchuk had a goal and two assists for Atlanta, which saw its four-game win streak broken. Nik Antropov picked up a goal, and Tobias Enstrom had two assists in the setback. Ondrej Pavelec faced 42 shots and gave up three goals.

Final Score: Carolina 6, Toronto 5 (SO)

Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) - Erik Cole scored with 2.9 seconds left in regulation, and Tuomo Ruutu tallied in the shootout and added a career-high four assists, as the Carolina Hurricanes came back from a three-goal deficit to shock the Toronto Maple Leafs, 6-5, at RBC Center. Tim Gleason tallied twice for

Blackhawks shut out Red Wings again

Antti Niemi made 33 saves for his fourth shutout of the season and his career, and Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist to lift the Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night at Joe Louis Arena.

Patrick Sharp and Jonathan Toews also scored for Chicago, which also shut out Detroit 3-0 on Sunday night in Chicago with Cristobal Huet in goal.

Detroit has gone 2 hours, 21 minutes without a goal.

Gaborik leads Rangers by Caps

The New York Rangers are thrilled with offseason pickup Marian Gaborik's production so far: four goals in four games, all in the third period.

Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau is furious about his team's defensive play, particularly in the third period.

Gaborik scored two goals about 21/2 minutes apart, Henrik Lundqvist held Alex Ovechkin without a point, and the Rangers came back to beat the host Capitals 4-3 on Thursday night in a rematch of their wild playoff series.

Thrashers dump Devils

Atlanta rookie Evander Kane scored 1:36 into the third period to snap a tie, and Rich Peverley had two power-play goals against Martin Brodeur in the Thrashers' 4-2 victory over the host New Jersey Devils on Friday night.

Doing damage without any contributions on the score sheet from captain Ilya Kovalchuk, the Thrashers shook off a 1-0 deficit in the second period. Ondrej Pavelec made 28 saves in his fourth straight start in place of injured Kari Lehtonen.

Peverley tied it with his first power-play goal of the night, and pushed the lead to two 5:55 into the third with another man-advantage tally.

Stars halt three-game losing skid

Steve Ott scored a controversial goal in the sixth round of the shootout, and the Dallas Stars ended a three-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the visiting Detroit Red Wings on Saturday.

Dallas goalie Alex Auld and Detroit's Jimmy Howard were perfect before Ott backhanded a shot through Howard's pads.

Howard pulled the puck off the goal line, but after a lengthy video review officials ruled that Ott's shot had crossed the line.