Golden Knights 7, Blue Jackets 2

Columbus 0 1 1 — 2 Vegas 1 4 2 — 7

First Period: 1, Vegas, Kessel 12 (Smith, Dorofeyev), 5:15 (pp).

Second Period: 2, Columbus, Marchenko 18 (Gudbranson, Laine), 0:37. 3, Vegas, Eichel 24 (Pietrangelo, Martinez), 10:35. 4, Vegas, Dorofeyev 3 (Pietrangelo, Kessel), 12:09 (pp). 5, Vegas, Whitecloud 4 (Howden, Theodore), 16:24. 6, Vegas, Eichel 25 (Pietrangelo), 16:57.

Third Period: 7, Vegas, Cotter 13 (Stephenson, Pietrangelo), 4:18. 8, Vegas, Eichel 26 (Marchessault, McNabb), 11:27. 9, Columbus, Foudy 5 (Laine, Berni), 17:45.

Shots on goal: Columbus 9-16-13: 38. Vegas 13-16-12: 41.

Power-play opportunities: Columbus 0 of 2. Vegas 2 of 2.

Goalies: Columbus, Hutchinson 0-2-1 (12 shots-10 saves), Columbus, Tarasov 3-11-1 (29-24). Vegas, Patera 2-0-0 (38-35).

A: 18,004 (17,367). T: 2:31.

Referees: Steve Kozari, Chris Schlenker. Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Bryan Pancich.

Bruins 7, Sabres 0

Boston 3 1 3 — 7 Buffalo 0 0 0 — 0

First Period: 1, Boston, Bergeron 26 (Marchand, DeBrusk), 0:15. 2, Boston, Hathaway 11 (Clifton, Zboril), 9:01. 3, Boston, DeBrusk 22 (Clifton, Coyle), 11:40.

Second Period: 4, Boston, Lindholm 10 (Bergeron, DeBrusk), 7:48.

Third Period: 5, Boston, Pastrnak 48 (Marchand, Bergeron), 10:37 (pp). 6, Boston, Coyle 13 (McAvoy, Frederic), 11:33. 7, Boston, McAvoy 6 (Bertuzzi, DeBrusk), 17:59.

Shots on goal: Boston 7-8-11: 26. Buffalo 11-5-10: 26.

Power-play opportunities: Boston 1 of 3. Buffalo 0 of 4.

Goalies: Boston, Swayman 18-6-4 (26 shots-26 saves). Buffalo, Luukkonen 15-11-4 (26-19).

A: 19,070 (19,070). T: 2:23.

Referees: Mitch Dunning, Gord Dwyer. Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Mark Shewchyk.

Devils 5, Lightning 2

New Jersey 0 3 2 — 5 Tampa Bay 1 1 0 — 2

First Period: 1, Tampa Bay, Kucherov 28 (Stamkos), 3:26.

Second Period: 2, Tampa Bay, Killorn 22 (Cirelli, Cernak), 6:30. 3, New Jersey, Bratt 28 (Severson, Hischier), 6:39. 4, New Jersey, Bratt 29 (Siegenthaler, Hamilton), 9:22. 5, New Jersey, Hischier 30 (Hamilton), 12:02.

Third Period: 6, New Jersey, Foote 1 (Bahl, Sharangovich), 9:51. 7, New Jersey, Bratt 30, 19:48 (en).

Shots on goal: New Jersey 10-17-12: 39. Tampa Bay 10-6-8: 24.

Power-play opportunities: New Jersey 0 of 1. Tampa Bay 0 of 4.

Goalies: New Jersey, Vanecek 29-8-3 (24 shots-22 saves). Tampa Bay, Vasilevskiy 31-18-4 (38-34).

A: 19,092 (19,092). T: 2:29.

Referees: Pierre Lambert, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Jonny Murray.

Blues 3, Jets 0

Winnipeg 0 0 0 — 0 St. Louis 1 1 1 — 3

First Period: 1, St. Louis, Kapanen 11 (Leddy), 4:04.

Second Period: 2, St. Louis, Walker 2 (Faulk, Brown), 10:34.

Third Period: 3, St. Louis, Vrana 6 (Kapanen), 12:00.

Shots on goal: Winnipeg 13-8-13: 34. St. Louis 7-4-6: 17.

Power-play opportunities: Winnipeg 0 of 3. St. Louis 0 of 3.

Goalies: Winnipeg, Hellebuyck 30-22-2 (17 shots-14 saves). St. Louis, Hofer 2-0-0 (33-33), St. Louis, Greiss 7-9-0 (1-1).

A: 18,096 (18,096). T: 2:27.

Referees: Brandon Blandina, Ghislain Hebert. Linesmen: Tyson Baker, Ryan Jackson.

Rangers 7, Predators 0

Nashville 0 0 0 — 0 N.Y. Rangers 6 1 0 — 7

First Period: 1, N.Y. Rangers, Chytil 20 (Miller, Halak), 2:37. 2, N.Y. Rangers, Zibanejad 37 (Panarin), 7:22. 3, N.Y. Rangers, Motte 5 (Miller, Trouba), 8:14. 4, N.Y. Rangers, Miller 7 (Panarin, Trocheck), 9:09. 5, N.Y. Rangers, Panarin 23 (Zibanejad, Fox), 10:01 (pp). 6, N.Y. Rangers, Miller 8 (Kakko, Goodrow), 13:36.

Second Period: 7, N.Y. Rangers, Kreider 32 (Trouba, Trocheck), 9:02.

Third Period: None.

Shots on goal: Nashville 6-10-6: 22. N.Y. Rangers 11-11-12: 34.

Power-play opportunities: Nashville 0 of 1. N.Y. Rangers 1 of 4.

Goalies: Nashville, Lankinen 8-6-1 (5 shots-1 saves), Nashville, Saros 26-19-7 (29-26). N.Y. Rangers, Halak 9-8-3 (22-22).

A: 18,006 (18,006). T: 2:11.

Referees: Francis Charron, Eric Furlatt. Linesmen: Steve Barton, James Tobias.