Drake Batherson shone with two goals and an assist as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4, marking Tampa's first loss of the season. Notable contributions came from Josh Norris, Brady Tkachuk, and Noah Gregor, with Anton Forsberg making 25 saves.
In other games, Andrew Copp led the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-2 victory over the Nashville Predators, while Matt Duchene's two goals helped the Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1. The Florida Panthers edged the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in overtime.
The New York Rangers triumphed over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1, with Chris Kreider scoring twice. The Washington Capitals won a thrilling 6-5 overtime match against the New Jersey Devils, thanks to Tom Wilson's decisive goal. The New York Islanders, Vancouver Canucks, Minnesota Wild, and St. Louis Blues also secured victories in their respective matches.
