Overview
- Charlie Lindgren made 35 saves in a 1-0 victory at Madison Square Garden, completing Washington’s back-to-back sweep of the Islanders and Rangers.
- Pierre-Luc Dubois left the Capitals’ win in the third period with an injury, and coach Spencer Carbery provided no status update afterward.
- Washington’s power play is 0-for-8 through three games, though the penalty kill held New York scoreless on two chances.
- The Rangers have been shut out in both home games to start the season and placed defenseman Carson Soucy on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
- Columbus defeated Minnesota 7-4 with a Kirill Marchenko hat trick, as the Wild scored four times on the power play and rookie Zeev Buium recorded his first NHL goal.