Habs finally get 1st win

Mathieu Perreault had a hat trick and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-1 on Saturday night to end their seasonopening losing streak at five.

Perreault, Christian Dvorak and Mike Hoffman scored their first goals in Canadiens uniforms. Defenseman Sami Niku also earned his first points in his first start, finishing with two assists.

Flames 4, Capitals 3 — Elias Lindholm completed his second career hat trick with a one-timer 2:46 into overtime, and Calgary beat Washington.

Rangers 3, Senators 2 —

Chris Kreider, Ryan Lindgren and Barclay Goodrow scored in the final six minutes, rallying New York to its fourth straight win, all on the road.

Wild 4, Ducks 3 — Ryan Hartman scored with 12.1 seconds left in overtime and Minnesota extended its season-opening win streak to four games in beating Anaheim.

Hurricanes 5, Blue Jackets 1 — Vincent Trocheck had two goals and an assist to lead Carolina to its fourth straight win to open the season.

Panthers 4, Flyers 2 — Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, and added an assist to lead Florida over Philadelphia.

Devils 2, Sabres 1 — Pavel Zacha scored at 3:09 of overtime to give New Jersey a victory over Buffalo.

Avalanche 4, Lightning 3 —

Cale Makar scored in the sixth round of the shootout to give Colorado the win over Tampa Bay.

Makar beat Andrei Vasilevskiy with a wrist shot after Darcy Kuemper denied Anthony Cirelli to begin the sixth round as the Avalanche ended a three-game losing streak.

Penguins 7, Maple Leafs 1 —

Drew O’Connor scored twice and Pittsburgh routed Toronto.

O’Connor got his second and third goals of the season. Marcus Pettersson also scored and added two assists for a career-high three points.