Anton Frondell showed his playmaking ability in just his second NHL game, setting up Connor Bedard's milestone goal. Frondell made a backhand pass from below the goal line that went through the crease to a charging Bedard, who one-timed it past Ersson from the right side. Bedard became the third Blackhawks player age 20 or younger to record a 30-goal season, joining Jonathan Toews and Eric Daze. 

Frondell sets up Bedard's 30th of the season · Mar 26, 2026

Joel Eriksson Ek produced one of the most dramatic goals of the season, scoring with just 4.4 seconds left to give Minnesota a 3-2 win. Following a face-off in the left circle, Eriksson Ek deflected a Brock Faber point shot, then lifted in his own rebound from the slot while falling to the ice. It is the latest game-winning goal in Wild franchise history, breaking the previous record set by Marcus Foligno in 2021.

Eriksson Ek wins it with 5 seconds remaining — the latest goal in Wild history · Mar 26, 2026

Aaron Ekblad gave the Panthers a lifeline late in regulation, hammering home a tying goal with just over a minute to play. Ekblad tied it 2-2 for Florida with 1:13 left, scoring on a one-timer from the left circle with Panthers goalie Daniil Tarasov pulled for the extra attacker. However, the joy was short-lived as the Wild responded just seconds later to snatch the win.

Ekblad ties it with a one-timer with 1:13 left · Mar 26, 2026

Dylan Holloway produced a stunning overtime winner, scoring with just three seconds remaining to give St. Louis the extra point. Holloway has 17 points in 14 games since returning from a right high ankle sprain, and capped another impressive performance with the winner off a feed from Philip Broberg, keeping the Blues' wild-card hopes alive.

Holloway seals it with 3 seconds left in overtime · Mar 26, 2026

Alexander Wennberg pulled the Sharks level with a sharp finish in the third period. Wennberg tied it 1-1 at 5:04 of the third period on a breakout along the left side, getting the puck from William Eklund as he was streaking down the middle of the ice and kicking the puck to his forehand before putting it over the right shoulder of the goalie. It proved only a brief reprieve for San Jose, as the Blues won it in overtime.

Wennberg ties it on the feed from Eklund · Mar 26, 2026

Darcy Kuemper was in complete control against Vancouver, turning in a dominant performance between the pipes. Kuemper made 19 saves for his third shutout of the season and 39th of his career to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. The win trimmed Los Angeles's deficit in the wild-card race to a single point as the Kings look to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Kuemper shuts out the Canucks for his third shutout of the season · Mar 26, 2026

Connor McDavid had another milestone night, collecting his 800th NHL assist and then winning the crucial overtime faceoff that led to the game-winner. McDavid collected his 800th career assist one game after hitting 400 goals and 1,200 points in Salt Lake City. McDavid won a face-off in the right circle back to Bouchard, who skated into the high slot before beating Adin Hill blocker side to give the Oilers a 4-3 overtime win and a two-point lead over Vegas in the Pacific.

McDavid picks up his 800th NHL assist and sets up Bouchard for the OT winner · Mar 26, 2026

Rickard Rakell scored twice and added an assist while Erik Karlsson had a goal and two assists as Pittsburgh won 4-3 in a shootout over Ottawa. Karlsson fed Rakell at the left dot during a 5-on-3 for his third goal in his past two games, providing the go-ahead marker before Drake Batherson equalized. Karlsson collected his 714th career assist and surpassed Daniel Alfredsson for the fifth most by a Swedish player in NHL history. 

Rakell and Karlsson link up for all three Penguins goals in shootout win · Mar 26, 2026

Matthew Schaefer continued to build his remarkable rookie season with a two-assist night as the Islanders beat Dallas 2-1. Schaefer, the face of the franchise at 18 years old, assisted on each goal to reach 54 points, tying Hall of Famer Denis Potvin for the second most by a rookie defenseman in Islanders history. The win moved New York back into the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference, one point ahead of the Ottawa Senators. 

Schaefer sets up both Islanders goals to tie Hall of Famer Denis Potvin · Mar 26, 2026

Corey Perry showed his resilience on the night, returning after being shaken up to score the crucial equalizer for Tampa Bay. Perry, who was shaken up when cross-checked into the boards by Ryker Evans, returned and scored with two seconds left on the man advantage. Perry took a backhanded feed from Guentzel and put a wrist shot from the slot over Grubauer's catching glove to tie it 3-3, though the Lightning ultimately fell in overtime.

Perry returns from a cross-check to score the 3-3 tying goal · Mar 26, 2026

Brandon Montour bookended the night with two goals, including the overtime winner, as Seattle downed Tampa Bay 4-3. Montour slipped around the defense to take a pass from Freddy Gaudreau and cut to the net for a backhand up and over Vasilevskiy to open the scoring, before picking up the puck from Shane Wright and beating Vasilevskiy to win it 2:47 into overtime. The win moved Seattle within three points of Nashville for the final Western Conference wild-card spot.

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