In a thrilling night of NHL action, the Detroit Red Wings continued their winning streak with a 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each contributed a goal and an assist, while newcomer Albert Johansson scored his first NHL goal. The Red Wings quickly established a lead, with Andrew Copp and Marco Kasper also finding the net. Cam Talbot made 23 saves, while the Blackhawks saw Teuvo Teravainen score twice in the third period.

Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes shut out the Vancouver Canucks 2-0, thanks to a goal and an assist from Jordan Staal and Dustin Tokarski's stellar 15-save performance. The Montreal Canadiens edged out the Washington Capitals in overtime, with Nick Suzuki netting the game-winner, showcasing their recent dominance with a 9-1-0 record in their last ten games. Lastly, the Los Angeles Kings secured a 2-1 overtime win against the Winnipeg Jets, with Adrian Kempe scoring the decisive goal, as they celebrated their fifth consecutive victory.