Overview
- J.T. Miller scored twice, including the power-play winner at 2:56 of overtime, to lift the Rangers past the Canadiens 5-4 at Madison Square Garden.
- New York trailed 3-0 in the first period before goals by Noah Laba and Artemi Panarin (penalty shot) sparked the rally, with the power play finishing 2-for-2.
- Rookie Jacob Fowler started again for Montreal and made 21 saves in his second NHL game as the Canadiens dropped their third in four outings.
- In Toronto, Connor McDavid posted two goals and an assist and Tristan Jarry stopped 25 shots in his Oilers debut in a 6-3 win over the Maple Leafs; Leon Draisaitl added three assists to reach 999 career points.
- Jarry joined Edmonton in a five-player trade that sent Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak to Pittsburgh, and defenseman Spencer Stastney also debuted, with Edmonton visiting Montreal the next night as McDavid rides a five-game, 15-point surge.