In a thrilling matchup, the Detroit Red Wings extended their winning streak to six games with a 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each contributed a goal and an assist, while Albert Johansson scored his first NHL goal. Cam Talbot made 23 saves to secure the win despite a late surge from the Blackhawks, where Teuvo Teravainen scored twice in the third period.
Elsewhere, the Carolina Hurricanes shut out the Vancouver Canucks 2-0, with captain Jordan Staal leading the charge. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime thanks to Nick Suzuki's game-winning goal. Finally, the Los Angeles Kings edged the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in overtime, marking their fifth consecutive win.