NEW YORK – Chris Drury had two of New York’s three power-play goals and finished his hat trick with a short-handed score to help the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third time this season, 5-2 on Thursday night.

Ryan Callahan also had a power-play goal for the Rangers, who entered with the NHL’s second-worst unit. Marc Staal pushed the lead to 4-2 in the third period, 29 seconds after Ryan Malone got the Lightning within one during a power play.

Drury scored his fifth of the season with 27.5 seconds left.

Martin St. Louis had the other goal for the Lightning, who lost for the second straight night after a three-game winning streak.

Henrik Lundqvist made 36 saves for the Rangers.

Capitals 3, Hurricanes 2

WASHINGTON – Alexander Semin scored twice in the final 3 minutes, getting the winner with 10.9 seconds left, to rally Washington.

The Capitals trailed 2-1 before Semin scored from close range with 2:43 to go. Then, with time running out, he ended a rush toward the net by beating Cam Ward with a wrist shot from inside the right circle. Semin has 10 goals in 12 games.

Sergei Fedorov also scored for Washington, 10-0-1 in its last 11 regular-season home games dating to last season. Scott Walker and Tuomo Ruutu scored for Carolina.

Penguins 5, Oilers 4

PITTSBURGH – Miroslav Satan and Petr Sykora each scored twice, NHL scoring leader Evgeni Malkin set up three goals in the second period for Pittsburgh.

Maxime Talbot also scored to help Pittsburgh take a 5-0 lead.

Fernando Pisani, Tom Gilbert, Ales Hemsky and Sheldon Souray scored for Edmonton, playing on the road for the 10th time in 12 games.

Thrashers 4, Islanders 3

ATLANTA – Slava Kozlov scored twice, and Tobias Enstrom had the deciding goal with 8:31 remaining for Atlanta.

Jason Williams also scored for Atlanta. With their first two-game winning streak since last February, Atlanta moved out of last place in the Eastern Conference – a point ahead of the Islanders.

Frans Nielsen, Trent Hunter and Jon Sim scored for New York.

Senators 4, Flyers 1

OTTAWA – Dany Heatley scored for the fifth straight game and Jesse Winchester had his first NHL goal to lead Ottawa.

Alex Auld stopped 17 shots and Anton Volchenkov and Chris Neil also scored for Ottawa. The Senators are 4-0-1 following a four-game losing streak.

Arron Asham scored his first goal for Philadelphia.