DETROIT — Dominik Kubalik had a goal and two assists as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Sunday.
Dylan Larkin, David Perron, Joe Veleno and Elmer Soderblom also scored to help Detroit improve to 3-0-2. Ville Husso made 32 saves and is 4-0-0 in his career against Anaheim.
The Red Wings have points in each of their first five games for the first time since 2011-12, when they started 5-0-0.
Trevor Zegras scored for Anaheim and John Gibson finished with 36 saves.
PANTHERS 3, ISLANDERS 2: Ryan Lomberg scored early in the third period and Florida held off visiting New York.
Anton Lundell and Eetu Luostarinen also scored for the Panthers, and Spencer Knight finished with 23 saves. Florida beat New York for the second time this season after a 3-1 win in the season opener on Oct. 13.
Anders Lee scored two power-play goals for the Islanders, who lost their third straight. Semyon Varlamov had 28 saves.
BLUE JACKETS 5, RANGERS 1: Defensemen Zach Werenski and Andrew Peeke scored, and Daniil Tarasov made 30 saves for his first NHL win as Columbus won at New York.
Yegor Chinakhov, Eric Robinson and Kent Johnson also scored for the Blue Jackets. Liam Foudy and Jack Roslovic each had two assists.
Artemi Panarin scored to give him a point in each of the Rangers’ six games this season.
BLACKHAWKS 5, KRAKEN 4: Jason Dickinson and Tyler Johnson scored 13 seconds apart late in the third period, and Chicago won at home for its third straight victory.
Max Domi and Jujhar Khaira also scored for Chicago (3-2), which trailed 2-0 midway through the first period and 4-3 going into the third. The Blackhawks also erased a two-goal deficit in their previous two wins.
Johnson tied it at 4 with his second goal of the game with 7:03 left. He beat Martin Jones from the slot after taking a feed from Jonathan Toews behind the net.
Dickinson then scored from the right circle after Seattle defenseman Adam Larsson couldn’t control the puck cleanly.
Jared McCann had a goal and an assist for the Kraken for the second straight game. Vince Dunn, Andre Burakovsky and Matty Beniers also scored.
SHARKS 3, FLYERS 0: Eric Karlsson and Steven Lorentz scored in the second period, James Reimer stopped 31 shots for his 26th career shutout, and San Jose won at Philadelphia.
Nico Sturm added an empty-netter with just under 4 minutes remaining as the Sharks won for the second time in three games. San Jose snapped a season-opening five-game skid with an overtime win at the New York Rangers on Thursday night.
Felix Sandstron made 22 sabers for Philadelphia, which took its first home loss and looked flat in the second of a back-to-back after a 3-1 win at Nashville on Saturday night.
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