NHL ROUNDUP

Friday’s games

Devils 1, Avalanche 0: Jack Hughes scored on power play early in the third period and Vitek Vanecek made 24 saves for his first shutout with host New Jersey.

The Devils won for the fifth time in six games after dropping the first two games of the season.

Bruins 4, Blue Jackets 0: Linus Ullmark made 30 saves for his fifth career shutout,

Charlie Coyle scored short-handed and NHLleading Boston beat host Columbus for its fifth straight victory.

Golden Knights 4, Ducks 0: William Karlsson had a goal and an assist, Logan Thompson made 29 saves and host Vegas beat Anaheim in a matinee commemorating Nevada Day.

Thompson had his second shutout of the season and third overall to help Western Conference-leading Vegas improve to 7-2-0.

Islanders 6, Hurricanes 2: Josh Bailey scored the go-ahead goal in his 1,000th game, and the visiting Islanders set an NHL record for successful penalty kills to begin a season.

With three more penalty kills, the Islanders haven’t allowed a power-play goal in their first eight games, the first team in league history to accomplish that feat.

Canucks acquire Ethan Bear, Lane Pederson from Hurricanes

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – The struggling Vancouver Canucks acquired defenseman Ethan Bear and forward Lane Pederson from the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday for a fifth-round draft pick.

The 25-year-old Bear had five goals and nine assists in 58 games for the Hurricanes last season, but has yet to appear in an NHL game this season. He has 13 goals and 34 assists in 190 career NHL games.