Overview
- Justin Faulk scored the lone goal and Joel Hofer made 24 saves as the Blues edged the Jets 1-0, giving St. Louis a defensive boost while Winnipeg’s slide reached 1-4-1 over its past six.
- Jesper Bratt converted the decisive attempt in a shootout to lift the Devils over the Golden Knights 2-1, with Jake Allen stopping 37 of 38 shots as Vegas played without Jack Eichel and Shea Theodore, both listed day-to-day.
- Multiple reports say Fenway Sports Group reached an agreement in principle to sell the Penguins to the Hoffman Family of Companies for about $1.7–$1.8 billion, pending NHL Board of Governors approval.
- Edmonton continued its surge as Leon Draisaitl hit 1,000 career points and Connor McDavid extended a prolific run, setting up a test in Boston after a 6-4 win in Pittsburgh that featured a 3-for-4 power play.
- Toronto rallied past Chicago 3-2 with late goals from Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Auston Matthews and Dakota Joshua, keeping focus on Craig Berube’s push for greater buy-in as the Leafs head back on the road.