NHL: Gagne scores in return to Philly

Philadelphia's Simone Gagne celebrates his first goal since Nov. 17, 2011. Gagne, who spent his first 10 seasons with the Flyers, was acquired from Los Angeles on Tuesday.

NHL: Gagne scores in return to Philly

PHILADELPHIA - Claude Giroux scored 23 seconds in, and Simon Gagne added a goal in his first game back with the Flyers as Philadelphia rolled to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.

NHL: Sullivan notches hat trick as Coyotes pick up first victory

GLENDALE - Steve Sullivan scored three goals, Oliver Ekman-Larsson had two goals and an assist, and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 Wednesday night for their first win of the season.

NHL: Avalanche erupts in 3rd as Kings start 0-2

Colorado's Ryan Wilson takes control of the puck after the Kings' Mike Richards slides across the ice. The Avalanche handed the defending Stanley Cup champions their second loss.

NHL: Avalanche erupts in 3rd as Kings start 0-2

DENVER - Gabriel Landeskog and David Jones scored 1:35 apart in the final period to help Colorado rally for a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night in the Avalanche's home opener.