Schedule
| Date | Dead line | Home | Away | Result | Points rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/12 12:00 PM | 3/17/12 12:00 PM | Boston Bruins | Philadelphia Flyers | 2-2 | 3 - 5 - 2 |
| 3/17/12 12:00 PM | 3/17/12 12:00 PM | New Jersey Devils | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2-5 | 3 - 6 - 2 |
| 3/17/12 1:00 PM | 3/17/12 1:00 PM | Minnesota Wild | Carolina Hurricans | 3-5 | 3 - 4 - 2 |
| 3/17/12 6:00 PM | 3/17/12 6:00 PM | Montreal Canadiens | New York Islanders | 2-2 | 2 - 4 - 4 |
| 3/17/12 6:00 PM | 3/17/12 6:00 PM | Ottawa Senators | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1-3 | 3 - 4 - 2 |
| 3/17/12 6:00 PM | 3/17/12 6:00 PM | New York Rangers | Colorado Avalanche | 1-3 | 2 - 4 - 4 |
| 3/17/12 6:00 PM | 3/17/12 6:00 PM | Tampa Bay Lightning | St. Louis Blues | 1-3 | 4 - 4 - 2 |
| 3/17/12 6:30 PM | 3/17/12 6:30 PM | Florida Panthers | Buffalo Sabres | 2-2 | 3 - 4 - 3 |
| 3/17/12 9:00 PM | 3/17/12 9:00 PM | Vancouver Canucks | Columbus Blue Jackets | 4-3 | 1 - 8 - 8 |
| 3/17/12 9:30 PM | 3/17/12 9:30 PM | Los Angeles Kings | Nashville Predators | 4-2 | 2 - 4 - 3 |
| 3/17/12 9:30 PM | 3/17/12 9:30 PM | San Jose Sharks | Detroit Red Wings | 2-2 | 4 - 3 - 2 |