Schedule
| Date | Dead line | Home | Away | Result | Points rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/11 12:00 PM | 12/17/11 12:00 PM | Philadelphia Flyers | Boston Bruins | 0-6 | 3 - 6 - 2 |
| 12/17/11 6:00 PM | 12/17/11 6:00 PM | Toronto Maple Leafs | Vancouver Canucks | 3-5 | 3 - 4 - 3 |
| 12/17/11 6:00 PM | 12/17/11 6:00 PM | Montreal Canadiens | New Jersey Devils | 3-5 | 2 - 6 - 2 |
| 12/17/11 6:00 PM | 12/17/11 6:00 PM | Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres | 8-3 | 2 - 5 - 4 |
| 12/17/11 6:00 PM | 12/17/11 6:00 PM | Winnipeg Jets | Anaheim Ducks | 5-3 | 2 - 6 - 3 |
| 12/17/11 6:00 PM | 12/17/11 6:00 PM | Detroit Red Wings | Los Angeles Kings | 8-2 | 2 - 6 - 6 |
| 12/17/11 6:00 PM | 12/17/11 6:00 PM | Columbus Blue Jackets | Tampa Bay Lightning | 2-3 | 4 - 5 - 2 |
| 12/17/11 7:00 PM | 12/17/11 7:00 PM | Nashville Predators | St. Louis Blues | 1-1 | 2 - 5 - 3 |
| 12/17/11 7:00 PM | 12/17/11 7:00 PM | Minnesota Wild | New York Islanders | 1-1 | 2 - 5 - 6 |
| 12/17/11 7:00 PM | 12/17/11 7:00 PM | Phoenix Coyotes | New York Rangers | 2-3 | 5 - 4 - 2 |
| 12/17/11 8:00 PM | 12/17/11 8:00 PM | Colorado Avalanche | Washington Capitals | 2-1 | 5 - 6 - 2 |
| 12/17/11 9:00 PM | 12/17/11 9:00 PM | San Jose Sharks | Edmonton Oilers | 3-2 | 2 - 7 - 4 |