Defenseman Martin Skoula scored two goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Atlanta Thrashers in a 3-2 victory on Saturday night.

Tomas Vokoun stopped 32 shots to post his seventh win of the season, as Florida edged the New York Rangers, 3-2, at Madison Square Garden.

Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen scored second-period goals, and Manny Legace made 20 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Saturday night.

Nathan Horton, Jordan Leopold and Steven Reinprecht scored goals and Tomas Vokoun made 32 saves as the streaking Florida Panthers beat the slumping New York Rangers 3-2 on Saturday night.

Jarome Iginla's first hat trick of the season propelled Calgary past Los Angeles, 5-2, at Staples Center.

Jarome Iginla created effective scoring chances even when he sat in the penalty box.

The Nashville Predators will be out to extend a few impressive streaks when the surging club hosts the Columbus Blue Jackets this evening in a Central Division clash from the Sommet Center.

The Ducks' Corey Perry will try to extend the longest active point streak in the NHL tonight versus one of the league's top teams, as Anaheim hosts the San Jose Sharks at Honda Center.

After getting a long road trip off to a rousing start, the Central Division-leading Chicago Blackhawks aim to continue their recent successful ways in tonight's encounter with the Edmonton Oilers from Rexall Place.

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to win consecutive games for the first time in over six weeks when they welcome the Tampa Bay Lightning to RBC Center for tonight's Southeast Division battle.