Mark Streit closed the scoring with 1 minute, 21 seconds left.
Panthers 5, Hurricanes 4
In Sunrise, Florida, Brett McLean scored the winning goal and Florida moved above .500 for the first time this season (17-16-2).
Stephen Weiss, Jozef Stumpel, Olli Jokinen and Radek Dvorak scored for the Panthers, who won their third straight. Tomas Vokoun made 29 saves.
Ray Whitney, Cory Stillman, Erik Cole and Andrew Ladd had goals for Carolina.
Lightning 2, Maple Leafs 1
In Tampa, Florida, Vincent Lecavalier scored with 41.6 seconds left in the third period and rookie Karri Ramo made 31 saves to lead Tampa Bay past Toronto.
Jason Ward also scored for the Lightning, who snapped a three-game losing skid. Ramo made his first career start.
Matt Stajan scored for Toronto, who lost their third straight.
Canucks 3, Stars 2
In Vancouver, Daniel Sedin scored twice in the third period and Roberto Luongo made 33 saves to lead Vancouver over Dallas.
Rookie Mason Raymond also scored as the Canucks won their second straight game since Luongo returned after missing four because of bruised ribs.
Coyotes 3, Sharks 2, SO
In San Jose, California, Shane Doan scored a short-handed goal to tie the game with 41.5 seconds left in regulation and Ilya Bryzgalov stopped all three shots in the shootout to help Phoenix Coyotes snap an eight-game losing streak to San Jose Sharks.
Peter Mueller scored on the first shot of the shootout for Phoenix and Bryzgalov made it stand up, stopping Torrey Mitchell on the final shot to clinch it.
Mike York scored the first goal for the Coyotes 33 seconds into the third period, snapping the team's 271 minute, 20 second scoreless streak against Evgeni Nabokov.
It was the longest scoreless stretch for one goalie against a single opponent in the NHL since Dominik Hasek of Buffalo kept out the New York Rangers for 281 minutes, 57 seconds in games between Nov. 28, 1997 and Nov. 25, 1998.
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