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Philadelphia Flyers gather to celebrate the goal by Claude Giroux, center, during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Flyers rout Capitals 8-2 to win home opener

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Florida Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo, left, stops the puck on an attempt by St. Louis Blues' Brayden Schenn (10) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Luongo ties for 4th on wins list, Panthers beat Blues 5-2

By PAUL GEREFFI - Associated Press

Nashville Predators defenseman Samuel Girard, second from left, celebrates with Austin Watson (51), P.K. Subban (76) and Cody McLeod (55) after scoring a goal against the Dallas Stars in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Girard gets first NHL goal, Predators beat Stars 4-1

By JIM DIAMOND - Associated Press

Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar, left, of Slovenia, celebrates his goal with defenseman Christian Folin, of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Calgary Flames, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Monahan’s OT goal puts Flames past Kings 4-3 in Jagr’s debut

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

NHL Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE- In this Sept. 27, 2017, file photo, Montreal Canadiens' Mark Streit, right, pushes Toronto Maple Leafs' Kerby Rychel during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Quebec City, Quebec. A person with direct knowledge of the move tells The Associated Press the Canadiens have placed Streit on waivers. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2017, because the Canadiens have not announced the move. The abrupt move comes four months after Montreal signed the 39-year-old Streit to a one-year contract in free agency (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

AP source: Canadiens place defenseman Streit on waivers

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9) scores past Philadelphia Flyers goalie Brian Elliott (37) in the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mike Strasinger)

NHL Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Conor Sheary (43) celebrates his goal with right wing Patric Hornqvist (72), of Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game as Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, sits on the ice, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Washington. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Penguins top penalty-plagued Capitals in playoff rematch

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Deryk Engelland, left, celebrates after scoring against the Arizona Coyotes during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Vegas Golden Knights rout Coyotes 5-2 in inspired home debut

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrates his goal with Conor Sheary (43), Patric Hornqvist (72) and Bryan Rust (17) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Hornqvist has 2 points in season debut, Pens beat Caps 3-2

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 16, 2017, file photo, Toronto Maple Leafs center Brian Boyle (24) waves to the crowd as the Tampa Bay Lighting play a video tribute to Boyle during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Tampa, Fla. Boyle is joining a long list of NHL players who got back on the ice after beating cancer or while fighting it. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Boyle is not alone in fighting cancer and playing hockey

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury signs posters before an NHL hockey game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Arizona Coyotes, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Golden Knights try to play role in healing Vegas with opener

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Rangers claim forward Adam Cracknell off waivers

Associated Press

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, of Sweden, celebrates with Rangers' Brady Skjei (76) after defeating the Montreal Canadiens in an NHL hockey game Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in New York. The Rangers won 2-0. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Skjei, Zibanejad and Lundqvist lead Rangers past Canadiens

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

Vegas Golden Knights left wing James Neal (18) scores a goal against Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. The Golden Knights won 2-1. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Neal lifts Golden Knights to win in Vegas franchise debut

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

The Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights line up for a moment of silence for shooting victims in Las Vegas before an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Stars, Golden Knights honor Las Vegas victims before opener

Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets' Pierre-Luc Dubois, left, celebrates his goal against the New York Islanders during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Newcomer Panarin, rookies help Columbus rout Islanders 5-0

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

Edmonton Oilers' Oscar Klefbom (77) and Connor McDavid (97) wait for hats to be picked up after Connor McDavid scored a hat trick against the Calgary Flames, during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Once in a century hat trick history made in NHL openers

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2016, file photo, Washington Capitals' Nathan Walker (79) controls the puck against St. Louis Blues defenseman Carl Gunnarsson during the first period of an NHL preseason hockey game, in Washington. Walker is set to become the first Australian player to dress in an NHL game when he makes his debut Saturday night against the Montreal Canadiens.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Caps’ Walker set to become first Australian to play in NHL

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan, right, and center Jake Guentzel react after Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad scored his third goal of the night,p during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 10-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Shaky starts overshadow Cup rematch for Penguins, Predators

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press