The Columbus Blue Jackets edged the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in a thrilling shootout, with Kent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko sealing the victory. Zach Werenski shined with two goals, including a late equalizer that forced the shootout. This win marked Columbus' first triumph over Philadelphia this season and extended their winning streak to five games, the longest since the 2019-20 season.

Meanwhile, the Washington Capitals earned a solid 3-0 victory against the Anaheim Ducks, thanks to Logan Thompson's stellar shutout performance. In another matchup, the San Jose Sharks ended the Detroit Red Wings' seven-game winning streak, while the Seattle Kraken defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2. Lastly, the Dallas Stars beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1, with Logan Stankoven leading the charge. The Boston Bruins also made headlines with a dominating 6-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning.