Boston 4, Minnesota 0
Tuukka Rask made 24 saves for the shutout, and Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand each had three points as the Boston Bruins earned a 4-0 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Tuesday.
Buffalo 5, New Jersey 1
Jeff Skinner recorded his 29th tally in an explosive five-goal second period as the host Buffalo Sabres defeated New Jersey 5-1 on Tuesday.
Carolina 4, NY Islanders 3
Justin Williams scored the tiebreaking goal with 2:42 left Tuesday night for the visiting Carolina Hurricanes, who remained red hot by edging the surging New York Islanders 4-3 in Uniondale, N.Y.
Pittsburgh 5, Florida 1
Bryan Rust scored twice Tuesday, including one of the Penguins' two short-handed goals, and Pittsburgh earned a 5-1 win over the visiting Florida Panthers.
Washington 5, Philadelphia 3
Jakub Vrana and T.J. Oshie scored two goals apiece as the host Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Montreal 3, Detroit 2
Brendan Gallagher and Joel Armia scored early in the second period, and the Montreal Canadiens held off the host Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday.
Tampa Bay 4, Columbus 0
Brayden Point had two goals and an assist Tuesday, and newly named All-Star Andrei Vasilevskiy made 31 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning started a new points streak with a 4-0 victory against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets.
Dallas 3, St. Louis 1
Tyler Seguin scored two goals, linemate Alexander Radulov added a pair of assists, and goaltender Ben Bishop turned away 26 shots as the visiting Dallas Stars defeated the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Tuesday.
Winnipeg 7, Colorado 4
Blake Wheeler had a goal and three assists, and Mark Scheifele and Jacob Trouba each had a goal and two assists as the host Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-4 on Tuesday night.
Vegas 4, NY Rangers 2
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 27 shots to pick up his league-leading 25th victory, and Brandon Pirri scored his seventh goal in eight games to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to their seventh straight victory 4-2 over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night in Las Vegas.
San Jose 7, Edmonton 2
Evander Kane and Joonas Donskoi each scored twice, and the dynamic defensive duo of Brent Burns and Erik Karlsson continue to add offense as the host San Jose Sharks walloped the Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Tuesday night.