Matthews keeps up torrid scoring pace as Maple Leafs top Capitals

Center gets 10th goal in six games

WASHINGTON — Auston Matthews scored a goal in his sixth consecutive game to start the season, Frederick Andersen made 25 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Saturday.

■ Bruins 8, Red Wings 2

— At Boston, David Pastrnak scored three times, giving him 101 goals in his career, and Patrice Bergeron had three assists as Boston kept Detroit winless.

■ Lightning 8, Blue Jackets 2 — At Tampa, Fla., Victor Hedman, Cedric Paquette and Yanni Gourde had first-period goals and Tampa Bay beat Columbus.

■ Canadiens 4, Penguins 3, SO — At Montreal, Paul Byron and Jonathan Drouin scored in the shootout as Montreal beat Pittsburgh.

■ Predators 5, Islanders 2— At Nashville, Tenn., Filip Forsberg scored twice, Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist and Nashville won for the fourth time in its first five games.

■ Hurricanes 5, Wild 4, OT— At St. Paul, Minn., Sebastian Aho scored his second goal of the game in overtime and Carolina matched the best five-game start in franchise history.

■ Oilers 2, Rangers 1 —

At New York, Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal on the power play and added an assist, lifting Edmonton to its first win of the season.

■ Blackhawks 4, Blues

3, OT — At Chicago, Alex DeBrincat scored his second goal of the game and sixth this season with nine seconds left in overtime to lift Chicago over St. Louis.

■ Stars 5, Ducks 3 —

At Dallas, John Klingberg scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period, when Dallas scored on four of its team-record 30 shots in the frame, and the Stars beat Anaheim.

■ Flames 3, Avalanche 2, OT— At Denver, Elias Lindholm scored the tying goal

with 1:54 left in regulation and Johnny Gaudreau won it in the first minute overtime as Calgary beat Colorado.

■ Canucks 3, Panthers

2— At Sunrise, Fla., Bo Horvat scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, leading Vancouver past Florida.

■ Senators 5, Kings 1 —

At Ottawa, Ontario, Chris Wideman got his first two goals in nearly a year and Craig Anderson made 36 saves to lead Ottawa.

■ Sabres 3, Coyotes 0

— At Glendale, Ariz., Linus Ullmark stopped 36 shots for his first career shutout and rookie Rasmus Dahlin scored his first career goal to lead Buffalo past Arizona.

Nick Wass The Associated Press Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) skates with the puck past Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) on Saturday in Washington.