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Jarry Shuts Out Flames as McDavid Sets Season-Opening Assist Record

Updated: October 29, 2026, 8:00 a.m. EDT Tristan Jarry stopped all 24 shots he faced as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4–0 at Rogers Place on Wednesday, October 28. Connor McDavid added two assists, extending his season-opening assist streak to an NHL-record 13 games. The victory ended Edmonton’s two-game losing streak and Calgary’s run of four consecutive wins. Associated Press reporting carried by ESPN confirmed the result and McDavid’s record, which moved him past the previous season-opening mark shared by Sebastian Aho, Ken Linseman and Wayne Gretzky. Mathieu Joseph opened the scoring in the first period, and Mattias Ekholm made it 2–0 in the second. Kasperi Kapanen scored on the power play early in the third, followed just 21 seconds later by Alex Formenton, according to the Oilers’ game report . Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also contributed two assists. Calgary changed goaltenders after Devin Cooley was injured late in the first period, with Dustin Wolf taking over. Edmo...

Nylander Reaches 300 NHL Goals as Maple Leafs Beat Oilers 7–2

Updated: 25 October 2026, 5:48 a.m. EDT William Nylander scored twice to reach 300 career NHL goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Edmonton Oilers 7–2 at Rogers Place on Saturday night, 24 October. Anthony Stolarz made 30 saves as Toronto secured its fourth consecutive victory, The Associated Press reported . The Maple Leafs improved to 7–4–2, while Edmonton fell to 8–2–1 and saw a three-game winning streak end. Leon Draisaitl scored both Oilers goals. Connor McDavid assisted on each, extending his season-opening point streak to 11 games and taking his total to 33 points. Toronto led 3–1 after two periods following goals from Jack Roslovic, Auston Matthews and Troy Stecher. Nylander made it 4–1 on a power play at 5:59 of the third period, according to NHL.com’s game report . His second goal, into an empty net at 17:56, brought up the 300-goal milestone. Zack MacEwen and Vinni Lettieri also scored during Toronto’s four-goal final period. NHL.com said Nylander reached the mark in 76...