NHL Hockey 24-Hour Briefing
×Last updated: October 30, 2026, 4:40 AM ET
Game Results & Standings
The Islanders' Matthew Schaefer made history espn.com on Tuesday night as the first player on record to skate all five minutes of overtime. In Pittsburgh, Logan Cooley completed a hat trick espn.com against his hometown team, with the second of his goals coming just before the Mammoth stunned the Penguins in overtime. Michal Postava earned a win espn.com in his first career NHL start as the Red Wings topped Connor McDavid and the Oilers in a shootout.
Discipline & Incidents
Senators forward Hayden Hodgson was ejected espn.com after driving the Kings' Brandt Clarke into the boards. Penguins forward Ben Kindel returned to practice espn.com on Tuesday, a week after a medical emergency on a flight.
Red Wings Roster Turmoil
The Red Wings suspended espn.com star forward Dylan Larkin as the team explores trade options. Coach Todd McLellan told reporters Larkin would not play, and sources indicate Detroit is seeking to trade espn.com the former captain.
Rangers Debut & Other Notes
James Reimer's Rangers debut ended early espn.com after he allowed three goals in one period. PWHL star Kendall Coyne Schofield is taking the season off espn.com after announcing her pregnancy.
Analysis & Outlook
With all 32 teams past double-digit games, Wyshynski weighs early takes espn.com on McDavid's scoring pace and whether the Devils are Cup-worthy. Fantasy managers can get a head start on the month with a November schedule guide espn.com highlighting the Sharks and Rangers as valuable pickups.
Coming Up
Tonight's slate features Canadiens-Stars and ten other games, with previews and betting intel available here espn.com. Odds and best bets for Panthers-Packers and Kings-Pelicans are also listed cbssports.com.