Elsewhere in the NHL on Saturday, it was: Ottawa 2, Edmonton 0; San Jose 3, Vancouver 0; Boston 6, Toronto 2; Buffalo 3, Montreal 2; Columbus 7, Calgary 2; Dallas 6, Colorado 3; N.Y. Rangers 3, Pittsburgh 1; Philadelphia 3, Detroit 2; N.Y. Islanders 7, Atlanta 3; New Jersey 3, Tampa Bay 3; Nashville 4, Phoenix 3 in overtime; and St. Louis 2, Los Angeles 1.
At Washington, Peter Bondra and Dainius Zubrus each had two goals while Robert Lang, Sergei Gonchar, Steve Konowalchuk, Michael Nylander and Jason Doig also scored for Washington, which has gained at least one point in its last 12 games, going 7-0-3-2.
Their 12 goals matched the franchise record.
Olli Jokinen and Marcus Neilson replied for Florida (12-14-9-8), which lost its fourth straight.
"Well, it's what you call a good old shellacking, isn't it?" said Panthers coach Mike Keenan. "I think it's so off the chart that you pack your bags and let's leave in half an hour and go on to the next city."
Senators 2, Oilers 0
At Edmonton, Patrick Lalime stopped 20 shots for his second consecutive shutout as Ottawa beat the Oilers for the first time in nine years.
Sharks 3, Canucks 0
At San Jose, Calif., Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 29 shots for his third career shutout as the Sharks beat Vancouver to end a four-game winless streak.
Sabres 3, Canadiens 2
At Montreal, Stu Barnes scored the winner early in the third period and also added an assist as Buffalo beat the struggling Canadiens.
Bruins 6, Maple Leafs 2
At Boston, Glen Murray scored the go-ahead goal 5:44 into the third period as the Bruins beat Toronto to end a five-game losing streak.
Blue Jackets 7, Flames 2
At Calgary, rookie Lasse Pirjeta scored twice as Columbus beat the Flames for its third straight win under GM and interim coach Doug MacLean.
Stars 6, Avalanche 3
At Dallas, Bill Guerin and Mike Modano set each other up for early goals as the Stars beat Colorado to stretch their unbeaten streak to nine.
Flyers 3, Red Wings 2
At Philadelphia, Michal Handzus had a goal and assist to lead the Flyers to their sixth straight victory.
Rangers 3, Penguins 1
At Pittsburgh, Petr Nedved scored two goals in his first game back from a hip injury as New York ended its eight-game road losing streak to the Penguins.
Islanders 7, Thrashers 3
At Uniondale, N.Y., Jason Blake scored his first NHL hat trick and added an assist as the Islanders beat Atlanta.
Lightning 3, Devils 3
At Tampa, Fla., Martin St. Louis scored midway through the third period as the Lightning rallied from a three-goal deficit to tie New Jersey.
Predators 4, Coyotes 3 (OT)
At Nashville, Tenn., Scott Walker scored his second goal of the game 37 seconds into overtime to lift the Predators over Phoenix.
Blues 2, Kings 1
At Los Angeles, Martin Rucinsky and Cory Stillman scored as St. Louis beat the Kings for its seventh win in 10 games.
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