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Avalanche turn a tie game into a runaway, hammer Flames 7-3 in Calgary
Colorado broke open a 1-1 game with a ruthless middle stretch and never let Calgary recover, rolling to a 7-3 victory Thursday night at Scotiabank Saddledome behind two goals apiece from Devon Toews, Cale Makar and Jaden Schwartz.
Story contact: Arjun KapoorREAD THE GAME ↗Sharks answer twice, finish overtime comeback to beat Blues 3-2 in St. Louis
San Jose kept erasing St. Louis leads at Enterprise Center, pulling level in the second and third periods before completing a 3-2 overtime win over the Blues.
Story contact: Greg HalvorsenREAD THE GAME ↗Horvat's late first-period strike sends Islanders past Blackhawks 4-1
Bo Horvat broke a scoreless game with 59 seconds left in the first period, and the New York Islanders turned that opening into a 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday at UBS Arena. Emil Heineman and Anthony Duclair stretched the lead in the second before the teams traded third-period goals.
Story contact: Kevin HuangREAD THE GAME ↗Carolina Hurricanes beat Vancouver Canucks, 7–2
Carolina Hurricanes finished with a 7–2 victory over Vancouver Canucks at Lenovo Center on October 8, 2026.
Story contact: Neha IyerREAD THE GAME ↗Tampa Bay Lightning beat Minnesota Wild, 3–2
Tampa Bay Lightning finished with a 3–2 victory over Minnesota Wild at Benchmark International Arena on October 8, 2026. A single goal separated the teams at the finish.
Story contact: Kevin HuangREAD THE GAME ↗Nashville Predators beat Montreal Canadiens, 5–2
Nashville Predators finished with a 5–2 victory over Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on October 8, 2026.
Story contact: Xiao Ling WuREAD THE GAME ↗Stars turn a tight start into a 4-0 road win over Sabres
Dallas needed only 15 shots to build a convincing 4-0 victory over Buffalo on Wednesday night at KeyBank Center, with Jason Robertson opening the scoring and a three-goal burst in the second period putting the game out of reach.
Story contact: Darnell JacksonREAD THE GAME ↗Pastrnak scores twice as Bruins torch Utah 6-1 with perfect power play
The Boston Bruins needed only 16 shots to turn Thursday night at TD Garden into a rout, beating the Utah Mammoth 6-1 behind two goals from David Pastrnak and a flawless 3-for-3 performance on the power play.
Story contact: Darnell JacksonREAD THE GAME ↗Yakemchuk breaks third-period tie as Senators edge Flyers 2-1
Carter Yakemchuk scored at 13:01 of the third period and Linus Ullmark stopped 28 of 29 shots Thursday night as the Ottawa Senators beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 at Canadian Tire Centre.
Story contact: Tyler BrennanREAD THE GAME ↗Oilers bury Ducks with five-goal second period after Beckett Sennecke’s fast start
The Edmonton Oilers turned a two-goal hole into a comfortable 5-2 win at Honda Center, scoring five times in the second period and wiping out Anaheim’s strong opening 20 minutes almost as soon as the middle frame began.
Story contact: Xiao Ling WuREAD THE GAME ↗Kyle Connor’s late winner lifts Jets past Avalanche in 3-2 finish at Canada Life Centre
Kyle Connor broke a 2-2 tie with one minute left in regulation, giving the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night at Canada Life Centre. Winnipeg was outshot 34-19, but Stuart Skinner’s 32 saves and Connor’s two-goal night carried the result.
Story contact: Xiao Ling WuREAD THE GAME ↗Tom Wilson’s three-point night carries Capitals past Penguins in 5-3 win
Washington built a three-goal cushion, survived Pittsburgh’s late push in the second period and then let Ryan Leonard finish the job. Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists, Pierre-Luc Dubois added a goal and an assist, and the Capitals beat the Penguins 5-3 at Capital One Arena.
Story contact: Mei ZhaoREAD THE GAME ↗Matthew Tkachuk’s third-period winner lifts Panthers past Kings 2-1 in Los Angeles
Matthew Tkachuk broke a 1-1 tie at 11:20 of the third period and Jacob Markstrom stopped 19 of 20 shots as the Florida Panthers edged the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at Crypto.com Arena.
Story contact: Vikram SandhuREAD THE GAME ↗Hertl scores twice, Eichel posts four points in Golden Knights' 6-2 win over Kraken
Vegas turned a manageable game into a runaway with five goals over the first two periods, beating the Seattle Kraken 6-2 at Climate Pledge Arena behind a four-point night from Jack Eichel and a two-goal performance from Tomas Hertl.
Story contact: Kevin HuangREAD THE GAME ↗Blackhawks flip game in middle frame and finish off Blues 4-2 at United Center
Chicago turned a one-goal deficit into control with two second-period strikes, then survived a frantic final 69 seconds to beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Tuesday night at United Center.
Story contact: Kevin HuangREAD THE GAME ↗Bjorkstrand’s second-period tiebreaker sends Rangers past Islanders 5-2 at Madison Square Garden
The Rangers turned a game that briefly reset to even into a 5-2 win over the Islanders on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice, Alexis Lafrenière had a goal and an assist, and the Rangers broke a 2-2 second-period tie before putting the game away with two more goals in the third.
Story contact: Tyler BrennanREAD THE GAME ↗Owen Power finishes Sabres comeback in overtime after Wild take a two-goal lead
Buffalo turned a flat start into a complete rally Tuesday night, erasing a two-goal deficit and beating the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in overtime at KeyBank Center when Owen Power scored at 4:22 of the extra period.
Story contact: Xiao Ling WuREAD THE GAME ↗Sergachev’s three assists and Utah’s second-period burst lift Mammoth past Devils 5-3
The Utah Mammoth did their decisive work in the middle period and left Prudential Center with a 5-3 win over the New Jersey Devils, turning a tied game into a two-goal cushion behind three assists from Mikhail Sergachev and a two-point night from Nick Schmaltz.
Story contact: Terrence BookerREAD THE GAME ↗Detroit Red Wings beat Ottawa Senators, 5–3
Detroit Red Wings finished with a 5–3 victory over Ottawa Senators at Little Caesars Arena on October 6, 2026.
Story contact: Xiao Ling WuREAD THE GAME ↗Maple Leafs climb out of 3-0 hole to beat Predators 5-4 in overtime
Toronto trailed by three early in the second period and was still down two later in the frame, then pieced together a patient comeback to beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 in overtime Tuesday at Scotiabank Arena.
Story contact: Vikram SandhuREAD THE GAME ↗Carolina Hurricanes beat Montreal Canadiens, 6–4
Carolina Hurricanes finished with a 6–4 victory over Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on October 6, 2026.
Story contact: Vikram SandhuREAD THE GAME ↗Stars spread out the scoring and blank Sharks 5-0 behind Oettinger shutout
Dallas needed only one late first-period breakthrough to turn a tight game into a one-sided finish Tuesday night, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-0 at American Airlines Center behind five different goal scorers and a 13-save shutout from Jake Oettinger.
Story contact: Keisha MonroeREAD THE GAME ↗Perfetti answers nine seconds after tie, lifts Jets past Penguins 3-2
Cole Perfetti settled a frantic third period almost as soon as Pittsburgh had erased Winnipeg’s lead, scoring nine seconds after Declan Carlile tied the game to send the Jets to a 3-2 win at PPG Paints Arena.
Story contact: Xiao Ling WuREAD THE GAME ↗Stützle's early two-goal burst sends Senators past Bruins 4-1 at TD Garden
Tim Stützle gave Ottawa control in a hurry Monday night, scoring twice in a 1:43 span of the first period before the Senators carried the game the rest of the way in a 4-1 win over the Boston Bruins at TD Garden.
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