penguins 3, islanders 2

Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s Pittsburgh franchise career record for assists on Michael Bunting’s power-play goal and the Penguins beat New York on Sunday.

Crosby has 1,034 assists, good for 12th in NHL history. Only three players — Ray Bourque, Wayne Gretzky and Steve Yzerman — have more assists with a single team. The 37-year-old Crosby has played 1,310-regular-season games. Lemieux played 915.

Anders Lee scored two goals for the Islanders.

red wings 4, capitals 2

Patrick Kane reached the 1,300-point mark and Todd McLellan won for the first time as Detroit’s coach in a victory over Washington.

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored for the second consecutive game.

sabres 4, blues 2

Jason Zucker scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 9:30 remaining and Buffalo beat St. Louis.

Brayden Schenn and Nathan Walker scored for the Blues.

ducks 5, oilers 3

Ryan Strome scored with 2:36 remaining as Anaheim rallied from a two-goal deficit in the second period to defeat Edmonton.

Leon Draisaitl had two goals and Connor McDavid two assists for the Oilers.

canadiens 5, lightning 2

Jake Evans scored for a career-high fifth consecutive game and Montreal beat Tampa Bay.

Nikita Kucherov and Brandon Hagel scored for the Lightning.

senators 3, wild 1

Josh Norris broke a tie on a power play with 7:18 left and Ottawa beat Minnesota.

Frederick Gaudreau scored for Minnesota.

golden knights 3,

flames 0

Brett Howden scored his 15th goal of the season and Ilya Samsonov stopped 31 shots as Vegas beat Calgary.

Dan Vladar made 34 saves for Calgary.

stars 5, blackhawks 1

Matt Duchene and Jamie Benn each had a goal and two assists, and Dallas beat Chicago.

Connor Bedard scored for the Blackhawks.

kings 5, flyers 4

Anze Kopitar scored twice and Los Angeles got their seventh straight home win by defeating Philadelphia.