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NHL: Roundup, 12 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026
Overtime finishes and high-scoring games marked the NHL week, and the next round of fixtures is now set.
Opening results of the week
The week ran from 12 October to 18 October and produced a full set of NHL results. New York Rangers opened with a 6-2 win over Vancouver Canucks on 12 October. Carolina Hurricanes beat Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 the same day, and Buffalo Sabres edged Florida Panthers 5-3. On 13 October Ottawa Senators beat New Jersey Devils 4-1, while Minnesota Wild won 4-2 against Vegas Golden Knights. St. Louis Blues then recorded a 7-2 win over Ottawa Senators on 14 October, and Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles Kings 4-1 the same day. On 15 October Washington Capitals beat Montreal Canadiens 5-4.
High-scoring results
Several results were high-scoring. Florida Panthers beat Columbus Blue Jackets 7-3 on 14 October, and New Jersey Devils beat New York Rangers 7-1 on 16 October. Florida Panthers later beat Seattle Kraken 8-3 on 18 October. Vegas Golden Knights won 6-2 against Pittsburgh Penguins on the same date, and Edmonton Oilers beat Utah Mammoth 6-2 that day as well. Dallas Stars beat Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 on 18 October.
Finishes after extra time or penalties
Several games went beyond regulation. New Jersey Devils won 5-4 after extra time against Detroit Red Wings on 14 October. Buffalo Sabres beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 after extra time on 16 October, and Tampa Bay Lightning took a 4-3 win over Seattle Kraken after extra time the same day. Columbus Blue Jackets beat New York Rangers 1-0 after extra time on 18 October. Montreal Canadiens beat Buffalo Sabres after penalties on 14 October, and Seattle Kraken beat Philadelphia Flyers after penalties the same day. Detroit Red Wings also won after penalties against San Jose Sharks on 18 October.
Fixtures for the coming week
The next round begins on 20 October, when New York Rangers host Anaheim Ducks at 01:00. Toronto Maple Leafs face San Jose Sharks at 01:30 on the same date. On 21 October New Jersey Devils host Colorado Avalanche at 01:00, Seattle Kraken meet Detroit Red Wings at 03:40, and Vegas Golden Knights host Tampa Bay Lightning at 04:30.
Written with AI assistance from scanodds data. Reviewed by Tomas Holinsky.
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