BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Dominik Hasek recorded his 37th career shutout and Philadelphia center Eric Lindros was ejected late in the first period as the Buffalo Sabres beat the Flyers 3-0 Friday night.
Hasek made 31 saves and Geoff Sanderson, Darryl Shannon and Brian Holzinger scored for the Sabres, who were outshot 31-15. Buffalo is 7-0-1 in its last eight home games this season.Lindros slashed Sabres defenseman Jay McKee and drew a game misconduct with 43 seconds left in the first period. The penalty left the Flyers shorthanded for five minutes, and the Sabres unloaded six shots on the power play and scored for a 3-0 lead two minutes into the second period.
CANADIENS 1, DEVILS 1: At East Rutherford, N.J., Dave Andreychuk scored on a 35-foot slap shot with 1:53 to play in regulation and the Devils continued their home domination of Montreal by tying the Canadiens.
The tie extended the Devils' home unbeaten streak against Montreal to 11 games (8-0-3) and it extended New Jersey's current overall run to 11-3-2.
HURRICANES 3, PENGUINS 3: At Greensboro, N.C., Dan Kesa scored his first goal of the season with 10:35 left as Pittsburgh rallied for a tie to snap Carolina season-high four-game winning streak.
The Penguins, who were 6-0 against Carolina last season, improved to 8-0-3 against the Hurricanes in their last 11 games.
CAPITALS 5, ISLANDERS 1: At Washington, the Capitals broke a three-game losing streak with a four-goal, third-period burst.
Rick Tabaracci made 22 saves, including one on a penalty shot, for his first victory this season. Coach Ron Wilson started Tabaracci ahead of playoff hero Olaf Kolzig, who has struggled along with the rest of the team.
AVALANCHE 2, BLUES 0: At Denver, Patrick Roy stopped 25 shots for his 42nd career shutout and Peter Forsberg had a goal and an assist as Colorado beat St. Louis.
Aaron Miller had a goal and Joe Sakic two assists for the Avalanche. Both goals came on shifts of the Forsberg-Sakic-Milan Hejduk line that played its second game as a unit.
LIGHTNING 2, OILERS 1: At Edmonton, Alberta, Corey Schwab made 34 saves as Tampa Bay ended a nine-game losing streak.
Wendel Clark scored the game-winner on a backhander at 9:55 of the third period. It was his 12th goal of the season.
CANUCKS 4, STARS 1: At Vancouver, British Columbia, Markus Naslund scored three goals and Garth Snow stopped 36 shots as Vancouver snapped a six-game winless streak.
Mark Messier had two assists and Donald Brashear added a goal as the Canucks won for the first time since Nov. 19 after going 0-5-1. The win was also Vancouver's first in nine straight meetings against opponents with plus-.500 records this season.