The Washington Capitals halted the Dallas Stars' perfect start to the season with a 3-2 victory, thanks to goals from Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome, and Taylor Raddysh. Charlie Lindgren made 22 saves, while the Stars' Colin Blackwell and Jason Robertson found the net.
In other action, Nikita Kucherov's late goal propelled the Tampa Bay Lightning past the Vegas Golden Knights, maintaining their unbeaten record. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Buffalo Sabres, and the Vancouver Canucks secured their first win against the Florida Panthers.
The New Jersey Devils triumphed over the Ottawa Senators, and the New York Rangers celebrated Artemi Panarin's hat trick in a win against the Detroit Red Wings. The Los Angeles Kings broke a losing streak against the Montreal Canadiens, while the St. Louis Blues edged the New York Islanders in overtime.