RESULTS, SCHEDULE

at Buffalo 7, Tampa Bay 4: Thomas Vanek and Jochen Hecht each scored twice during the Sabres’ six-goal third period. Buffalo trailed, 4-1, to start the final 20 minutes.

N.Y. Rangers 2, at New Jersey 1 (SO): Chris Drury scored the tying goal with 4:46 left in regulation, and Nigel Dawes beat Martin Brodeur in the shootout for the Rangers, who are 6-0 against the Devils this season.

Carolina 5, at Atlanta 3: Eric Staal scored his 35th goal and the Hurricanes won for the 10th time in 12 games.

at Detroit 3, Columbus 1: Henrik Zetterberg scored three goals in the third period for the Red Wings.

at Chicago 5, Washington 0: Nikolai Khabibulin made 25 saves in his first start in a month for the Blackhawks.

at San Jose 4, Minnesota 3 (SO): Jeremy Roenick scored his 507th career goal and had the decisive shootout score for the Sharks.

Duck 2, at Dallas 1: Todd Bertuzzi scored a power-play goal for the Ducks with 27.2 seconds left.