League/Pulse
Results
Thursday, December 14 · final scores
Pittsburgh Penguins
Final · SO
VS
4 – 3
Montreal Canadiens
The Canadiens let a 2–0 lead get away: the Penguins came back with three unanswered goals — Crosby's equalizer — and won it in a shootout.
Boston Bruins
Final · OT
VS
1 – 2
New Jersey Devils
The Devils earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.6, and they won it in overtime on Hughes's goal.
Anaheim Ducks
Final
VS
3 – 4
New York Islanders
Chances were even (2.9 to 2.8 expected goals); the Islanders won 4–3. Holmstrom's winner came with 1:33 left.
Buffalo Sabres
Final
VS
1 – 5
Colorado Avalanche
The Avalanche earned it: 3.3 expected goals to 2.3, and a 5–1 win to show for it.
Winnipeg Jets
Final
VS
5 – 2
Los Angeles Kings
The Kings let a 2–0 lead get away: the Jets came back with five unanswered goals — Ehlers's equalizer — and won 2–5.