The Stanley Cup Blog

Paul Stastny had two goals and an assist, and the low-scoring Colorado Avalanche broke out for a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Wild on Monday night.

Matt Stajan and Mikhail Grabovski scored power-play goals less than 1 1/2 minutes apart early in the third period and Vesa Toskala made 32 saves, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.

Pekka Rinne made 30 saves for his first career shutout and the Nashville Predators scored twice in the third period for a 2-0 victory over the Sabres in Buffalo.

The Panthers scored three goals in a 6-minutes-18-second span of the second period — a stretch that became a defensive horror film for the Rangers.

Brad Boyes scored a tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and St. Louis Blues beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-2 Sunday.

Mike Modano scored on a power play with 2:21 remaining to give the Dallas Stars a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night.

Rob Niedermayer and Teemu Selanne scored in a 1:09 span of the third period, and Niedermayer added another goal to help the Anaheim Ducks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 on Sunday night.

The Panthers scored three goals in a 6-minutes-18-second span of the second period — a stretch that became a defensive horror film for the Rangers.

Keith Tkachuk tied the score late in the second period, Brad Boyes put St. Louis ahead midway through the third period and the Blues beat the Thrashers on Sunday.

Keith Tkachuk tied the score late in the second period, Brad Boyes put St. Louis ahead midway through the third period and the Blues beat the Thrashers on Sunday.