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Ovechkin, Djokovic and LeBron raise questions that reach beyond sport: how long can excellence last, what keeps ambition alive, and when is it time to leave?
- Canadiens 2, Predators 5 on October 8, 2026
The Nashville Predators beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 at Bell Centre on October 8, 2026, after scoring five straight goals.
- Sabres 0, Stars 4 on October 8, 2026
The Dallas Stars shut out the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 at KeyBank Center on October 8, 2026, behind Jake Oettinger's second straight shutout.
- Senators 2, Flyers 1 on October 8, 2026
The Ottawa Senators edged the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 at Canadian Tire Centre on October 8, 2026, in Ottawa's home opener.
- Bruins 6, Mammoth 1 on October 8, 2026
The Boston Bruins routed the Utah Mammoth 6-1 at TD Garden on October 8, 2026, with David Pastrnak scoring twice on the power play.
- Hurricanes 7, Canucks 2 on October 8, 2026
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vancouver Canucks 7-2 at Lenovo Center on October 8, 2026, as Logan Stankoven completed a natural hat trick.
- Lightning 3, Wild 2 on October 8, 2026
The Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Minnesota Wild 3-2 at Benchmark International Arena on October 8, 2026, as John Carlson scored his first two goals with Tampa Bay.
- Islanders 4, Blackhawks 1 on October 8, 2026
The New York Islanders beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 at UBS Arena on October 8, 2026, as Bo Horvat scored twice including a power-play goal.
- Blues 2, Sharks 3 on October 8, 2026
The San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 in overtime at Enterprise Center on October 8, 2026, on Darnell Nurse's winner.
- Flames 3, Avalanche 7 on October 8, 2026
The Colorado Avalanche routed the Calgary Flames 7-3 at Scotiabank Saddledome on October 8, 2026, as Cale Makar scored twice.
- Golden Knights 4, Maple Leafs 3 on October 8, 2026
The Vegas Golden Knights rallied from a 3-0 deficit and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in a shootout at T-Mobile Arena on October 8, 2026.
- Capitals 5, Penguins 3 on October 7, 2026
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at Capital One Arena on October 7, 2026, in Alex Ovechkin's final NHL home opener.
- Jets 3, Avalanche 2 on October 7, 2026
The Winnipeg Jets edged the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at Canada Life Centre on October 7, 2026, on Kyle Connor's goal with one minute left.
- Oilers 5, Ducks 2 on October 7, 2026
The Edmonton Oilers scored five second-period goals and beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 at Honda Center on October 7, 2026.