Recap Roundups
October 08, 2015
Winnipeg 6, Boston 2
Winnipeg captain Andrew Ladd had no idea how long it had been since the Jets, formerly the Atlanta Thrashers, had won at TD Garden.
Ottawa 3, Buffalo 1
Center Kyle Turris got the Ottawa Senators off to a fast start. Senators coach Dave Cameron made sure it resulted in two points.
Tampa Bay 3, Philadelphia 2
Defenseman Jason Garrison not only gave the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers with his goal in overtime Thursday at Amalie Arena, but he also made NHL history with the first goal in the new 3-on-3 overtime format.
St. Louis 3, Edmonton 1
All of the attention and hype was on 18-year-old Connor McDavid, making his NHL debut for the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night, but another teenager playing his first game stole the spotlight.
Nashville 2, Carolina 1
It might not have been the exact scenario under which rookie left winger Viktor Arvidsson imagined he would score his first NHL goal.
Dallas 3, Pittsburgh 0
On Thursday night, Antti Niemi became the first goaltender to start on opening night for the Dallas Stars other than Kari Lehtonen since 2010.
Minnesota 5, Colorado 4
Zach Parise hit the post with his first shot of the game but he was on target when it counted most.