The Boston Bruins wanted to finish their four-game road trip with another victory, and thanks to three-point performances from both Patrice Bergeron, who had two goals and an assist, and Brad Marchand (goal, two assists), the Bruins recorded a 6-3 win over the Dallas Stars on Sunday afternoon at American Airlines Center.

The Calgary Flames found all sorts of souvenirs on their trip to the Southeast.

Ryan Ellis scored the first goal Sunday.

Most NHL teams struggled immediately after their respective bye weeks this season, but not the Columbus Blue Jackets, who returned to action with a home-ice win Saturday and followed that up with an impressive 5-2 road victory over the New York Rangers Sunday at Madison Square Garden.

Even after the Blackhawks won for the ninth time in their past 10 games on Sunday night, Chicago coach Joel Quenneville acknowledged there is still room for improvement.

Reilly Smith missed an easy chance for a goal, indicative of the kind of night it was for the Florida Panthers.

While teammates keep getting traded all around him, Arizona Coyotes right winger Radim Vrbata just keeps rolling.