Rangers beat Lightining again

New York's Chris Drury got a hat trick as the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third time in this NHL season, winning 5-2 on Thursday.

The Lightning got within a goal in the third period, but the Rangers made it 4-2 soon after and Drury capped the scoring with his fifth goal of the season with 27 seconds left.

Tampa Bay lost twice to New York during the season-opening series in the Czech Republic.

Sharks 5, Blues 4, SO

In San Jose, California, Ryane Clowe followed up his two tying goals in the third period by scoring the shootout winner as NHL-leading San Jose edged St. Louis.

San Jose improved to 8-0 at the …