Preview Roundups
October 16, 2021
Arizona at Buffalo 1:00 PM ET
The Buffalo Sabres didn't have much to cheer about last season, finishing with the fewest points in the NHL, but they have some positive thoughts heading into Saturday afternoon's game against the visiting Arizona Coyotes.
NY Islanders at Florida 6:00 PM ET
Stop No. 2 on the New York Islanders' season-opening 13-game road trip will begin on Saturday night against the host Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla.
Dallas at Boston 7:00 PM ET
The post-Tuukka Rask era begins in earnest for the Boston Bruins on Saturday night as they host the Dallas Stars in their season opener at TD Garden.
Ottawa at Toronto 7:00 PM ET
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be out to turn the tables on the visiting Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.
NY Rangers at Montreal 7:00 PM ET
For the first time since 1993, the Montreal Canadiens will play a home opener coming off an appearance in the Stanley Cup Final.
Vancouver at Detroit 7:00 PM ET
The Detroit Red Wings seemed to have their season opener against the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions under control. It all fell apart in the last seven minutes of regulation, as they squandered a three-goal lead and lost 7-6 in overtime to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday.
Chicago at Pittsburgh 7:00 PM ET
The Pittsburgh Penguins prepare to launch an eight-game homestand feeling pretty good about themselves, while their opponent Saturday, the Chicago Blackhawks, are still trying to find their footing.
Tampa Bay at Washington 7:00 PM ET
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin rewrote another part of the record book in Wednesday night's season-opening win over the New York Rangers, but newcomer Hendrix Lapierre stole a headline or two.
Seattle at Columbus 7:00 PM ET
For very different reasons, Thursday was an emotional night for both the Seattle Kraken and Columbus Blue Jackets.
Carolina at Nashville 8:00 PM ET
Putting together the pieces for a new season is a challenge for every team, and yet for the Carolina Hurricanes that task might seem heightened.
St. Louis at Colorado 9:00 PM ET
One game into the season and the Colorado Avalanche are dealing with more issues than some teams go through in a month.
Winnipeg at San Jose 10:00 PM ET
The Winnipeg Jets will be looking for a much better effort as they continue their season-opening West Coast swing this weekend.
Calgary at Edmonton 10:00 PM ET
The waiting is the hardest part for the Calgary Flames.
Minnesota at Los Angeles 10:30 PM ET
The Los Angeles Kings haven't forgotten their dismal record against the Minnesota Wild last season, when they lost six of the eight meetings, and they won't bother making excuses.