Hat trick sends Chicago to wild win

CHICAGO — Alex Debrincat had three goals and two assists, and Chicago held on to beat Ottawa 8-7 on Monday for its ninth win in 11 games.

Patrick Kane scored his 36th goal and added two assists to extend his point streak to 18 games — with 14 goals and 26 assists during the stretch — the longest by a player in the NHL this season.

The 21-year-old Debrincat’s five points set a career high. His fourth NHL hat trick gives him 32 goals in his second season.

The Blackhawks led 5-4 after the first period.

At San Jose, Calif., Charlie Mcavoy scored the game-winning goal in overtime for Boston.

After blowing an early three-goal lead, the Bruins trailed 5-4 with 1:49 left in the game when Chris Wagner tied it with his eighth goal of the season.

The Bruins won their season-best sixth straight game and extended their point streak to 11 games (8-0-3).

At Calgary, Alberta, Michael Frolik and Mikael Backlund each had a goal and an assist in the third period to help the Flames beat Arizona.

At Columbus,

Ohio, Nikita Kucherov had two goals and three assists, and Tampa Bay earned its sixth straight win.

At Los Angeles,

Alex Ovechkin scored two power-play goals, and Washington beat the Kings.