Boston 6, Arizona 0
It took five tries, but the Boston Bruins finally won on home ice Tuesday night.
Columbus 3, New Jersey 1
Both the New Jersey Devils and Columbus Blue Jackets agreed on the essential facts.
Buffalo 4, Philadelphia 3
The Buffalo Sabres are already making strides just nine games into the season.
Carolina 3, Detroit 1
Beating the Detroit Red Wings is nothing for the Carolina Hurricanes these days. Defenseman Ron Hainsey's goal early in the third period broke a tie, and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 at Joe Louis Arena on Tuesday night.
Florida 4, Colorado 1
Center Aleksander Barkov was already down with a broken bone in his right hand.
St. Louis 2, Tampa Bay 0
Jake Allen and Ben Bishop have been good friends since their days together as the goalies for the St. Louis Blues' minor league affiliate, the Peoria, Ill., Rivermen, from 2010-12.
Minnesota 4, Edmonton 3
Ryan Suter's primary job Tuesday was to slow down Edmonton Oilers star rookie Connor McDavid. Scoring a few goals in the process was just a bonus for the Minnesota Wild defenseman.
Los Angeles 4, Winnipeg 1
Whether or not Los Angeles left winger Milan Lucic actually tucked in the winning goal Tuesday night remains up for debate, but he was just content to celebrate yet another Kings victory.
Dallas 4, Anaheim 3
Call it heart, gumption, sheer determination, but despite trailing 3-0 after one period, the Dallas Stars were undaunted, dominating the final 40 minutes, scoring four answered goals, including the game-winner by left winger Antoine Roussel with 1:28 remaining in a 4-3 victory against the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday at American Airlines Center.
Vancouver 5, Montreal 1
The Vancouver Canucks finally got their first home victory of the season, and they did it by beating the hottest team in the NHL.