San Jose 5, Boston 4
Be it home or away, the San Jose Sharks know they can't afford to waste chances to stay alive in the deep Pacific Division and Western Conference.
Dallas 3, Buffalo 1
The Dallas Stars are learning how to win games outside of their comfort zone.
Los Angeles 3, Philadelphia 2
With his team trailing by one as the clock ticked into the final minute, left winger Milan Lucic fired a shot high into a slew of bodies. The puck was knocked out of the air before hitting the ice, off the post and into the net.
Columbus 3, St. Louis 1
The Blue Jackets have finally started to win, and their big off-season acquisition -- right winger Brandon Saad -- is paving the way.
Pittsburgh 4, Minnesota 3
For the second game in a row, center Evgeni Malkin offered an assessment of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Just that quickly, he went from harsh to hopeful.
Toronto 5, Colorado 1
The Toronto Maple Leafs say they are having fun.
Nashville 3, Anaheim 2
For much of Tuesday night's game, the Anaheim Ducks drove play, trying 78 shots to the Nashville Predators' 34 and getting nearly twice as many shots on net.
Calgary 3, New Jersey 2
The Calgary Flames are always happy to see the New Jersey Devils show up on their schedule.