NHL Roundup

Published 12:00 am Saturday, November 29, 2008

Associated Press
The NHL Roundup …
ST. LOUIS ó Shawn Horcoff had a goal and an assist in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday.
Dustin Penner, Sheldon Souray and Andrew Cogliano also scored for the Oilers, who scored four unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 in the first period. Horcoff had two assists.
Kings 5, Blackhawks 2
LOS ANGELES ó Derek Armstrong scored the go-ahead goal in the third period to end a 29-game drought, Alexander Frolov had a goal and an assist in his 400th NHL game, and Los Angeles beat Chicago.
Bruins 4, Red Wings 1
BOSTON ó Blake Wheeler and David Krejci both had a goal and an assist, and Boston beat Detroit for its ninth straight home win.
The Bruins pulled into a tie with the New York Rangers atop the Eastern Conference.
Canadiens 3, Sabres 2
MONTREAL ó Andrei Markov scored Montreal’s third goal of the second period to lift the Canadiens over Buffalo.
Islanders 4, Senators 2
UNIONDALE, N.Y. ó New York defenseman Freddy Meyer scored twice and added an assist, and the Islanders snapped a two-game losing streak.
Blue Jackets 3, Capitals 0
COLUMBUS, Ohio ó Rick Nash scored twice and rookie Steve Mason stopped 26 shots to lead Columbus to a victory over Washington that snapped the Blue Jackets’ three-game home losing skid.
Maple Leafs 4, Flyers 2
TORONTO ó Dominic Moore and Nik Antropov each had a goal and an assist for Toronto, which beat Philadelphia in front of new team president and general manager Brian Burke.
Penguins 4, Devils 1
PITTSBURGH ó Sidney Crosby had his first career hat trick at Mellon Arena and added an assist, and Pittsburgh broke New Jersey’s five-game winning streak.
Wild 6, Predators 2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ó Mikko Koivu scored two goals and added an assist to lead Minnesota over Nashville.
Sharks 3, Coyotes 2
GLENDALE, Ariz ó Joe Pavelski scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 8:37 remaining.
Avalanche 4, Lightning 3
DENVER ó Wojtek Wolski scored two goals, Marek Svatos had three assists and Colorado held on to beat Tampa Bay.