Recap Roundups
October 06, 2018
New Jersey 5, Edmonton 2
Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac scored two goals apiece to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, as part of the NHL Global Series.
Dallas 5, Winnipeg 1
Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn each scored two goals as the Dallas Stars stomped the visiting Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Saturday night for their second straight victory to open the season.
Buffalo 3, NY Rangers 1
Buffalo newcomer left wing Conor Sheary scored two goals, and center Jack Eichel added an empty-netter with two seconds remaining as the Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3-1 for their first home victory of the season Saturday.
Ottawa 5, Toronto 3
Thomas Chabot scored his second goal of the game early in the third period and the visiting Ottawa Senators went on to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 Saturday night.
Tampa Bay 2, Florida 1
J.T. Miller and Nikita Kucherov scored in the shootout as the host Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Saturday night.
Nashville 4, NY Islanders 3
Viktor Arvidsson scored two goals Saturday night, including what proved to be the game-winner late in the second period, as the Nashville Predators beat the Islanders, 4-3, in New York's home opener.
Montreal 5, Pittsburgh 1
Paul Byron had two goals and an assist, and Carey Price stopped 21 of 22 shots Saturday as the visiting Montreal Canadiens outworked the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1.
Chicago 5, St. Louis 4
Jonathan Toews recorded a hat trick, including scoring the game-winning goal in overtime, as the Chicago Blackhawks outlasted the host St. Louis Blues for a 5-4 win on Saturday night.
Vegas 2, Minnesota 1
The Golden Knights tied the game late in regulation, and Erik Haula scored in the third round of a shootout as Vegas rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
Anaheim 1, Arizona 0
Anaheim rookie left winger Max Comtois scored his second goal in as many games, and goalie John Gibson posted his 17th career shutout as the Ducks spoiled the Arizona Coyotes' home opener with a 1-0 victory on Saturday at Glendale, Ariz.
Colorado 5, Philadelphia 2
Semyon Varlamov made 35 saves, Colin Wilson scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Saturday night in Denver.
Calgary 7, Vancouver 4
Elias Lindholm scored twice in a three-point night, and Johnny Gaudreau collected one goal and two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 7-4 victory over the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.