Overview
- Auston Matthews scored 58 seconds into overtime to lift Toronto past the Rangers 2-1, with Anthony Stolarz making 28 saves and Matthew Knies ending the Maple Leafs’ early power‑play drought.
- Cole Caufield tied the game with 20 seconds left and buried the winner with three seconds remaining in OT as Montreal beat Nashville 3-2 for a fourth straight victory.
- Colorado topped Columbus 4-1 to remain unbeaten in regulation at 4-0-1, led by two goals from Valeri Nichushkin and a 22-save outing by Scott Wedgewood.
- Winnipeg’s Mark Scheifele scored twice in a 5-2 win over Philadelphia to tie the Jets’ franchise points record at 812.
- Washington beat Minnesota 5-1 as Alex Ovechkin netted his first of the season to reach 898 career goals; Utah’s Nick Schmaltz recorded a hat trick in a 6-3 win over San Jose; Boston notes progress on its Zacha–Mittelstadt–Arvidsson line as Hampus Lindholm remains day-to-day.