Colorado 4, Boston 0
Colorado coach Jared Bednar said his team saved its best for last as the Avalanche finished off a season-opening three-game road trip at TD Garden Monday.
St. Louis 3, NY Islanders 2
The St. Louis Blues are unbeaten through three games, but they know they'll have to finish better in order to turn the good start into something sustainable.
New Jersey 6, Buffalo 2
The New Jersey Devils may be ahead of schedule with their rebuilding plan.
Toronto 4, Chicago 3
The Chicago Blackhawks thought they were in a good position when they took a two-goal lead nearly eight minutes into the third period on Monday night.
Tampa Bay 4, Washington 3
Even down two goals late in the second period, Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper was confident that his team could cool off Alex Ovechkin and the high-scoring Washington Capitals and rally at least to force overtime.
Winnipeg 5, Edmonton 2
The Winnipeg Jets put an end to their losing streak, and extended Edmonton's, with a gritty and convincing 5-2 victory over the Oilers on Monday at Rogers Place.
Calgary 2, Anaheim 0
It took a goalie from the Arizona desert to end the Calgary Flames' 13-year search for a victory in the wilderness of Orange County.