In a thrilling NHL night, the Washington Capitals secured a franchise-record eighth consecutive road win, defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1. Connor McMichael scored the decisive goal, while Nic Dowd contributed with a goal and an assist. The Capitals have been dominant on the road, outscoring opponents 42-18 during this streak.
Elsewhere, the New Jersey Devils edged the Seattle Kraken 3-2, with Timo Meier netting the tiebreaker. The New York Rangers triumphed over the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2, highlighted by Reilly Smith's go-ahead goal. The Vegas Golden Knights won 3-2 against the Dallas Stars, and the Minnesota Wild continued their winning streak by defeating the Anaheim Ducks 5-1.
In Vancouver, the Canucks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2, with Pius Suter scoring twice.