In a thrilling NHL Saturday, Nick Blankenburg's overtime goal secured a 3-2 victory for the Nashville Predators against the Los Angeles Kings. Zachary L’Heureux and Jonathan Marchessault also contributed goals, while Justus Annunen made 22 saves.
Elsewhere, the Calgary Flames defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4, the Edmonton Oilers edged the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1, marking Buffalo's 13th consecutive loss.
Other notable games included the New York Islanders defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3, the Montreal Canadiens overcoming the Detroit Red Wings 5-1, and the New Jersey Devils shutting out the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0.
The Philadelphia Flyers won 5-4 against the Columbus Blue Jackets in overtime, while the Winnipeg Jets dominated the Minnesota Wild 5-0. The Ottawa Senators extended their winning streak to six games with a 5-4 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks. Lastly, the Vegas Golden Knights triumphed over the Seattle Kraken 6-2.