Overview
- Carolina moved to 5-0-0 as the league’s last unbeaten team with an overtime win in Los Angeles, where Seth Jarvis scored the winner and Shayne Gostisbehere exited early with a lower-body issue.
- Artemi Panarin recorded a four-point night to spark the Rangers’ 4-3 comeback in Montreal, with Jonathan Quick steady in net and Matthew Robertson netting his first NHL goal.
- The Islanders edged the Senators 5-4 on Anders Lee’s go-ahead goal in the final 63 seconds, while rookie Matthew Schaefer extended his points streak to five games.
- Seattle beat Toronto 4-3 in overtime on Josh Mahura’s winner and announced Frederick Gaudreau will miss up to six weeks as Brandon Montour was unavailable for a family matter; John Tavares reached 500 points with the Maple Leafs.
- Colorado stayed unbeaten in regulation by handling Columbus 4-1 behind Valeri Nichushkin’s two goals, highlighting the Blue Jackets’ special-teams woes even as Columbus rebounded with a 3-2 win over Tampa Bay.