The 24-year-old is setting franchise records for the Habs. Plus, a look at key games coming up around the NHL.

The Toronto Maple Leafs got off to a strong start, notching a 5-2 win over the rival Montreal Canadiens on Opening Night at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night.

In a heated Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers game, defenseman Arber Xhekaj and forward Nicolas Deslauriers delivered an intense, old-fashioned hockey fight that electrified fans. The pair traded heavy punches in a spirited first-period exchange,

Four weeks of the 2025-26 NHL season are in the books, and the Colorado Avalanche continue to rack up the points. Colorado (7-1-5) is the only team in the league with fewer than two regulation losses, and its lone 60-minute defeat was a 3-2 road setback against the Boston Bruins on Oct. 25.

The Winnipeg Jets are off to a blazing start as they look to prove that those who favoured divisional rivals Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars as Stanley Cup picks were wrong.

The video came after the Leafs’ strong win in Philadelphia. Matthews, Jake McCabe, Nicholas Robertson, Easton Cowan, and Calle Jarnkrok scored for Toronto. Tavares added two assists, and Anthony Stolarz made 31 saves.

The Leafs put rookie Easton Cowan up on PP1 in their last game. Carolina, meanwhile, has three players with almost zero offensive production on its top unit right now: Sean Walker (one point), Andrei Svechnikov (three) and Nikolaj Ehlers (four).

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been ranked by Sportico as the most valuable franchise in the NHL for a fifth straight season.