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Elliott, Flyers snap 10-game skid
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CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Scott Laughton scored twice, Brian Elliott made 43 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a 10-game losing streak Monday night with a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames.

Calgary held a wide edge in play, outshooting Philadelphia 45-21, but the opportunistic Flyers scored three times in a 1:11 span of the second period to break open a 1-all game.

PREDATORS 5,

BRUINS 3

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Craig Smith scored twice and added an assist to lead Nashville past Boston.

Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist, and Nick Bonino and Filip Forsberg also scored for the Predators, who have won three of four. Pekka Rinne made 37 saves.

Charlie McAvoy, Zdeno Chara and David Pastrnak had the goals for the Bruins, who won their previous two games.

ISLANDERS 5, PANTHERS 4, SO

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Mathew Barzal scored the winning goal in a shootout to lift New York over Florida after Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo injured his leg in the second period.

Anders Lee scored his 100th career goal. John Tavares, Brock Nelson and Thomas Hickey also scored in regulation for the Islanders. Jaroslav Halak made 39 saves and stopped all three attempts in the shootout.

Denis Malgin, Aleksander Barkov and Aaron Ekblad scored for the Panthers. Keith Yandle had a goal and two assists, and Vincent Trocheck added three assists.

James Reimer replaced Luongo and finished with 16 saves.

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