Jason Spezza scored his 10th goal in his last 10 games late in the second period to send the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in the NHL Tuesday. Brian Elliott made 27 saves in his 10th straight start for Ottawa, which won its 12th in 13 games. The Senators lost 5-0 in Toronto Saturday to end their team-record winning streak at 11. Spezza, who assisted on Alex Kovalev's power-play goal in the first, got his 13th of the season to give Ottawa its first lead 16:37 into the second. Jarkko Ruutu scored midway through the middle period to draw the Senators even for the second time in the game. Lightning 3, Canucks 1: At Tampa, Florida, Martin St. Louis scored two third-period goals as Tampa Bay beat Vancouver. Steven Stamkos added a goal and an assist for the Lightning, who have won four in a row for the first time since Nov. 2007. Goalie Antero Niittymaki improved to 7-0-1 over his last eight starts. St. Louis also had an assist and has a seven-game points streak (seven goals, four assists). Vancouver got a goal from Ryan Kesler. The Canucks are 2-3 on the first leg of an NHL-record 14-game road trip. Spezza leads Senators past Flames At Raleigh, North Carolina, Joni Pitkanen scored the go-ahead goal, and Manny Legace made 19 saves to help Carolina beat Florida. Islanders 4, Predators 3, SO: At Uniondale, New York, Mark Streit scored the tying goal in the closing seconds of regulation, and Frans Nielsen and John Tavares connected in the shootout to help the New York Islanders snap a seven-game losing streak with a victory over Nashville. Bruins 3, Sabres 2, SO: At Buffalo, New York, David Krejci scored the winner in the third round of the shootout, and rookie Tuukka Rask made 43 saves to help Boston send Buffalo to its fifth consecutive loss. Blues 4, Red Wings 3, SO: At St. Louis, Paul Kariya scored twice for his first goals at home in more than 15 months as St. Louis Blues recovered after blowing a two-goal cushion, beating Detroit in a shootout. Blackhawks 4, Stars 3, SO: At Chicago, Kris Versteeg scored in the fifth round of a shootout to lead Chicago past Dallas.
