The NHL Today - October 24, 2026

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1. Canadiens Hit the Road Without Their Captain… Who Steps Up? | S02-SH25

   Hockey With an Accent is back for Season 2!

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1. DiPietro DELIVERS First NHL Shutout, Honors Legacy in Emotional Win

   Boston Bruins thrash Nashville Predators 6-0 behind Michael DiPietro's emotional first NHL shutout on Hockey Fights Cancer Night.

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1. Jason Dawe Goal - Sabres vs. Islanders 3/16/95

   Jason Dawe scores at 11:44 of the first period, assisted by Matthew Barnaby and Craig Muni

2. “Don’t Miss The Net.” | Lindy Ruff on Prime Scoring Areas | Buffalo Sabres

   Buffalo Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media following practice on October 23, 2026.

3. “I’m Always Going To Shoot To Score.” | Tage Thompson on Scoring Opportunities | Buffalo Sabres

   Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson spoke to the media after practice on October 23, 2026.

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1. The Chase: Season 3, Episode 2 - "Something Old, Something New" | Calgary Flames

   The 2026-27 season is officially underway - but it's clear, at least in the early part of the campaign, that nothing will come easy for this group.

2. Jonathan Castagna, the 'Queen' frontman? It's true!

   #calgaryflames #flames #nhl

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1. INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Connor Bedard & Jeff Blashill ADDRESS Chicago's 3-7-0 Start to the Season

   The Chicago Blackhawks are 3-7-0 through their first 10 games, and the team is looking to find answers after a difficult start to the season.

2. BLACKHAWKS POSTGAME: Bedard's Goal Stands Alone as Power Play FIZZLES in Loss v MTL |CHGO Blackhawks

   The Chicago Blackhawks fall 4-1 to the Montreal Canadiens in their first game back from a five-day break, finishing 0-for-5 on the power play and struggling to capitalize on their chances.

3. Improve the Forecheck with these 5️⃣ Steps

   Cleveland Monsters Head Coach Nick Bootland walks through his teaching process on the Glass and Out Podcast.

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1. Avalanche Move On From the Bad Road Trip, Take Down Tampa

   Colorado Avalanche silence the Tampa Bay Lightning with Nathan MacKinnons explosive four-point night.

2. Nathan MacKinnon goes DAWG mode as Avalanche stomp Tampa Bay Lightning

   The Avalanche get a four point night from MacKinnon as the Avs record six different goal scorers against Tampa Bay.

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1. Columbus Blue Jackets' Prospect, Evan Jardine Is Ready To PLAY Against Michigan

   Columbus Blue Jackets prospect and Ohio State forward Evan Jardine is already fired up to face that school up North as he kicks off his freshman season!

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1. Onneksi on Suomi

   Thank goodness for Finland!

2. Are The Stars Late Game Heroics Sustainable? Hellebuyck To New Jersey Breakdown & DeBoer Returns For Stars/Islanders

   The Stars had some late game heroics this week but is it sustainable?

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1. The Cult of Hockey's David Staples (10/23/26)

   David Staples joins Bob to talk the Oilers.

2. Edmonton Oil Kings Head Coach Jason Smith (10/23/26)

   Bob opens the show.

3. Hockey Hall of Fame Defenceman & NHL on Prime Analyst Chris Pronger (10/23/26)

   Chris Pronger joins Bob to talk the Oilers and the NHL.

4. Jets Game Night Host on CJOB Kelly Moore & Toronto Star's Kevin McGran (10/23/26)

   Kelly Moore and Kevin McGran join Bob for the Freson Bros.

5. Connor McDavid's heater, the Oilers are rolling, and Mattias Ekholm's injury

   It's Friday afternoon, which means a fresh episode of ONR is ready to massage your mind feelings with an hour of Oilers talk.

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1. Fan Travels 7,458 miles for CRAZY Panthers Game Experience! ✈️

   Richard from Tokyo traveled over 7,000 miles to watch the Panthers go through morning skate, meet members of the team and front office and then ultimately see Brady Tkachuk finish a hat trick and connect on an OT GWG ag…

2. We have never seen this before…

   After another terrible performance by the Florida Panthers, head coach Paul Maurice has a serious message for his team.

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1. FAN VOICES: LA Kings’ Winless Start FUELS Calls for Quinton Byfield Trade and Rebuild

   Los Angeles Kings fans reach a boiling point after a winless start, questioning the direction of the franchise and the future of core players like Quinton Byfield.

2. Back to Back Wins & Looking Ahead

   Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley dive into a few early-season storylines, after the Kings picked up road wins over Washington and New York.

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1. No Brady No Problem ft. Cheryl Pounder | The Hot Seat with Alex Adams

   The Ottawa Senators are flying high without Brady Tkachuk.

2. How does Connor Hellebuyck trade to New Jersey Devils impact Minnesota Wild?

   Judd and AJ react to the morning news of Connor Hellebuyck being dealt to the New Jersey Devils and discuss what this could mean for the Wild and how it impacts their future with pursuing a Quinn Hughes extension.

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1. Habs Win In Chicago Thanks To Unlikely Heroes! | The Sick Podcast with Tony Marinaro October 23 2026

   On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to break down the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks!

2. Bottom Six Minutes 10 - Habs @ Blackhawks - MERCI

   The Habs once again got out to a two-goal lead.

3. MTL@CHI: Postgame media ops | FULL PRESS CONFERENCES

   The Canadiens address the media live following Friday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks.

4. Habs celebrate win in Chicago #NHL #Shorts

   The Canadiens celebrate a 4-1 win in Chicago to kick off a four-game road trip.

5. MTL@CHI: Pregame media ops | FULL PRESS CONFERENCES

   The Canadiens address the media live ahead of Friday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks.

6. Un Premier Défi Ce Soir Sans Nick Suzuki | Le Sick Podcast Avec Tony Marinaro 23/10/26

   Sur cet pisode de Le Sick Podcast, Anthony Martineau et Norman Flynn se joignent Tony Marinaro et Alexis Lavoie-Martel!

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1. EVERYDAYER CLUB: Hellebuyck Trade And Pacific Division Power Rnakigns

   San Jose Sharks fans are buzzingwas the Connor Hellebuyck trade to the New Jersey Devils an underwhelming return for the Winnipeg Jets?

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1. LIVE: Sunny Mehta and Connor Hellebuyck Press Conference

   Devils GM Sunny Mehta and newly acquired goaltender Connor Hellebuyck speak with the media.

2. On the Connor Hellebuyck Trade and Its Ramifications on the Team, Roster, and Future

   In another weekly episode of the Devils Advocates Podcast, JP and Jake waste no time in delving right into the Connor Hellebuyck acquisition.

3. RAISE HELLE! Connor Hellebuyck is a New Jersey Devil. #shorts #njdevils #connorhellebuyck #nhl
4. Hellebuyck Traded to New Jersey Devils | SOTFA EP372

   We've live covering Connor Hellebuyck's trade to the New Jersey Devils.

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1. SENATORS FANS LET BRADY TKACHUK HAVE IT!

   In this episode, we discuss one of the most memorable regular-season games in franchise history.

2. Ottawa Senators Special Teams Failure Leads To Loss + Preview Matchup vs. New York Rangers

   The Ottawa Senators special teams continues to be their Achilles Heel as it leads to another loss.Brandon Piller and Ross Levitan recap the 6-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks.

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1. Afternoon ReCap October 23rd

   Vincent Desharnais is out for the foreseeable future, while Logan Thompson is day to day.

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1. Postgame Media at COL | Cooper, Point, D'Astous

   Jon Cooper, Brayden Point and Charle-Edouard D'Astous talk to media after the Lightning's road loss to the Colorado Avalanche.

2. Lightning Fall to Avalanche, Hedman Leaves with Injury & Utah Awaits in Back-to-Back Test | Daily Strike - October 24, 2026

   The Tampa Bay Lightning's three-game winning streak came to an end Friday night with a 6-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.

3. Lightning chase Avalanche all night, drop game 6-3

   The Tampa Bay Lightning surrendered a goal just over a minute into the game and then spent the rest of the night chasing a determined Colorado Avalanche team on their way to a 6-3 loss.

4. Can Lightning CARRY MOMENTUM Into Big Weekend Back-to-Back? | Moser & Carlson EXCELLING on Blueline

   Tampa Bay Lightning eye a statement weekend with back-to-back showdowns against the Colorado Avalanche and Utah Mammoth.

5. Good luck in the World Series! #nhl #raysbaseball #tampabaylightning #hockey #worldseries #gobolts
6. Lightning at Avalanche Preview: Back to work

   Time: 9:00 PM Location: Ball Arena, Denver TV/Stream/Radio: The Spot, ALT, 102.5 The Bone Odds: Lightning +105 Know the Opponents: Mile High Hockey To get the biggest question out of the way first, yes, it appears Antho…

7. Anthony Cirelli Misses Practice, Dominic James' Opportunity & Avalanche Preview | Lightning Power Lunch - October 23, 2026

   The Tampa Bay Lightning begin their first back-to-back of the season tonight against the Colorado Avalanche, and on today's episode of Lightning Power Lunch, Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli discuss the latest lineup news…

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1. Leafs Hour: Has the Passion Returned?

   Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and fill-in producer Daniele Franceschi recap the Maple Leafs' 5-4 win against the visiting New York Rangers, Troy Stecher netting the game-winning goal late in the third period, the reaction…

2. Breaking Down the Hellebuyck Blockbuster with Elliotte Friedman

   Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Daniele Franceschi react to the Winnipeg Jets trading Connor Hellebuyck to the New Jersey Devils in today's blockbuster deal before welcoming Sportsnet NHL insider and 32 Thoughts host El…

3. This is different… #leafs #mapleleafs

   Darius Domingues reacts to the Leafs acting… different

4. BREAKING: Leafs make SURPRISING moves... Injury Updates | Toronto Maple Leafs News

   Nick Gosse and Darius Domingues break down the Leafs making multiple moves and some good news surrounding Chris Tanner.

5. Leafs give MULTIPLE big updates… #leafs #mapleleafs

   Darius Domingues breaks down multiple new leafs roster moves and some new injury updates ahead of a crucial game 

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1. TOUGH QUESTIONS: Utah Mammoth Regret Missing Connor Hellebuyck? Power Play SHINES, Defense FAILS

   Utah Mammoth stumble against Seattle Kraken despite dominating the shot count.

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1. Oct. 23: Boeser and Malhotra offer up perspectives as Canucks lose 9th straight (ep. 1089)

   The Canucks had a home ice stinker last night, and Brock Boeser and Manny Malhotra both had some thoughts on the team's performance postgame.