Pekka Rinne celebrated sign a new contract for the Nashville Predators with his third shut-out of the NHL season. The 29-year-old, who has signed a seven-year $49million deal, congested 35 shots and watch as team-mates Jonathon Blum, Matt Halischuk and Patric Hornqvist scored to seal a 3-0 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.
Another goaltender in good form was Ondrej Pavelec, who helped the Winnipeg Jets see off the New York Islanders. The Canadian side was without three of their defenceman because of injury and needed a big performance from Pavelec. And he delivered with a 34-shot shut-out in a 3-0 success, with Evander Kane and Johnny Oduya netting before Alexander Burmistrov's late effort into an empty net.
And 3-0 was the score line again as the Edmonton Oilers won their sixth game in a row - Nikolai Khabibulin got the shut-out and Lennart Petrell, Ryan Smyth and Corey Potter the goals against the Los Angeles Kings. Elsewhere, the Minnesota Wild racked up an imposing 45 shots in their 5-1 defeat of the Vancouver Canucks. Matt Cullen scored twice for the victors, with Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Guillaume Latendresse and Marco Scandella also on target.
Jarome Iginla (2), Lee Stempniak and Olli Jokinen got the goals as the Calgary Flames defeated the struggling Detroit Red Wings 4-1. Patrick Kane scored the shoot-out winner as the Chicago Blackhawks sustained their hot start to the movement with a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers, while the New York Rangers were 2-1 conqueror of the Anaheim Ducks thanks to Marian Gaborik's shoot-out effort.
Clarke MacArthur scored twice for the Toronto Maple Leafs in their 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, while Zach Parise and Patrik Elias netted for the New Jersey Devils in the shoot-out, charitable the Devils a 4-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. Ryane Clowe got the shoot-out winner for the San Jose Sharks in a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, for whom Evgeni Malkin scored twice.
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