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The Ottawa Senators goalie made a stunning save with the heel of his paddle against the New York Islanders on Saturday. Ullmark stopped a shot from the right circle and the rebound squirted to New York Islanders captain Anders Lee , who sent a perfectly placed pass across the front of the crease to Jean-Gabriel Pageau on the doorstep.
Josh Doan scored two power-play goals, Alex Lyon made 32 saves and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Florida Panthers 3-0.
Ivan Barbashev had a goal and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights handed the Carolina Hurricanes their first loss of the season, 4-1 on Monday night in Las Vegas. Jack Eichel, Pavel Dorofeyev and William Karlsson also scored goals and Mitch Marner had two assists for the Golden Knights,
The Carolina Hurricanes made some major moves in NHL Free Agency this summer. But on Tuesday night, it was their depth additions that led the way. Goaltender Brandon Bussi made his NHL debut against a San Jose Sharks team that has experienced some rough losses already. And he did what he needed to in order to claim an important victory.
Trent Frederic scored, Stuart Skinner stopped all 30 shots he faced and the back-to-back defending Western Conference-champion Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 2-0.
Between Ilya Sorokin and the Islanders defense, coach Patrick Roy was not going to point the finger at his goalie on Saturday.
The NHL was forced into addressing its rules regarding goalie safety after Toronto Maple Leafs netminder Anthony Stolarz made a save without his mask in Thursday’s 2–1 overtime win against the New York Rangers. The play occurred midway through the third period when a shot from New York’s Matt Rempe dislodged Stolarz’s helmet.