Buffalo Sabres center Jiri Kulich, right, celebrates as Minnesota Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt skates away after overtime of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Carolina Hurricanes' Jackson Blake, center, collides with Philadelphia Flyers' Travis Sanheim, left, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) checks Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Bailey Hillesheim)

Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson (91) and right wing Beckett Sennecke (45) celebrate after Sennecke scored against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Edmonton Oilers' Evan Bouchard (2) celebrates his hat trick goal against the Vancouver Canucks during third period NHL hockey action in Edmonton on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. (Codie McLachlan/The Canadian Press via AP)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin shoots the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals right wing Anthony Beauvillier, left, celebrates his goal with left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)