San Jose 4, New Jersey 1
Determined to end their four-game road trip on a positive note, the San Jose Sharks did just that Sunday afternoon, skating to a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center.
Minnesota 6, Detroit 3
In a pitched battle with a tired opponent Sunday, the Minnesota Wild got an offensive boost from a historically reliable source of goals.
Nashville 5, Dallas 3
For most of two periods Sunday at Bridgestone Arena, emotion prevailed over execution for the Nashville Predators.
NY Islanders 5, Colorado 1
In a span of 12 weeks, the New York Islanders have gone from the worst team in the NHL to a playoff contender, doing what it has to do in beating up on the worst team in the NHL.
Boston 4, Montreal 0
The NHL's newly added bye week is coming at the worst possible time for the suddenly hot Bruins.
Vancouver 4, Buffalo 2
Alexandre Burrows gave the Vancouver Canucks the spark they were looking for on Sunday night.