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Overnight Hockey Desk by Hockeyin60.com
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Monday at Benchmark International Arena. Pontus Holmberg and Ilya Mikheyev each scored a goal and added an assist. Brayden Point and Brandon Hagel also scored, and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 13 saves. Philadelphia fell to 0-2-2 and opened the season with four straight losses for the first time since 2013-14.
Tim Stutzle scored twice and added an assist in the Ottawa Senators' 4-1 win over the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. He netted both goals in the first period, including a shorthanded strike, and Michael Amadio had a goal and an assist. Jeremy Swayman made 20 saves for Boston. Linus Ullmark and Samuel Ersson combined on 18 saves as Ottawa moved to 2-0-0.
Clay Stevenson made 29 saves in his Jets debut in Winnipeg's 3-2 road win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, and Cole Perfetti scored nine seconds after Declan Carlile tied the game at 8:53 of the third period. Adam Lowry also scored for the Jets, who have won two straight after an opening-night loss.
Jake Oettinger turned aside all 13 shots for his 17th career shutout as the Dallas Stars defeated the San Jose Sharks 5-0. Jamie Benn and Jason Robertson each had a goal and an assist, and Mikko Rantanen, Miro Heiskanen, and Joel Kiviranta also scored. San Jose played without captain Macklin Celebrini, a late scratch with a lower-body injury.
The New York Islanders visit the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Eastern on ESPN. The rivals meet for the first time this season after the Islanders' 6-0 win over New Jersey and the Rangers' strong early start.
Nine NHL games are on Tuesday's schedule. Ottawa visits Detroit at 7 p.m. Eastern, Nashville plays at Toronto at 7 p.m. Eastern, and Vegas visits Seattle at 9 p.m. Eastern.
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Last night
Lightning pull away to beat winless Flyers 4-1
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 at Benchmark International Arena on Monday; Pontus Holmberg and Ilya Mikheyev each had a goal and an assist, Brayden Point and Brandon Hagel also scored, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 13 saves, and Philadelphia fell to 0-2-2 with four straight losses to open the season.
Last night
Stutzle powers Senators to 4-1 win over Bruins
The Ottawa Senators beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 at TD Garden on Monday; Tim Stutzle had two goals and an assist, including a shorthanded goal in the first period, Michael Amadio added a goal and an assist, and Linus Ullmark and Samuel Ersson combined on 18 saves as Ottawa improved to 2-0-0.
Last night
Perfetti answers quickly as Jets edge Penguins 3-2
The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 at PPG Paints Arena on Monday; Clay Stevenson made 29 saves in his Winnipeg debut, Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, Cole Perfetti scored nine seconds after Declan Carlile tied the game in the third period, and Adam Lowry also scored for Winnipeg.
Last night
Oettinger shutout lifts Stars over Sharks 5-0
The Dallas Stars blanked the San Jose Sharks 5-0 at American Airlines Center on Monday; Jake Oettinger made 13 saves for his 17th career shutout, Jamie Benn and Jason Robertson each had a goal and an assist, and San Jose played without captain Macklin Celebrini, who was a late scratch with a lower-body injury.
Today
Islanders visit Rangers on ESPN at 7:30 p.m. Eastern
The New York Islanders play the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Eastern on ESPN in the first meeting of the 2026-27 season between the crosstown rivals.
Today
Nine NHL games on Tuesday's schedule
Tuesday, October 6, features nine NHL games, including Ottawa at Detroit, Nashville at Toronto, and Vegas at Seattle, with most puck drops at 7 p.m. Eastern and later starts on the West Coast.