Linesman Caleb Apperson (77) tries to break up a fight between the Detroit Red Wings left wing Carter Mazur (34) and Vegas Golden Knights left wing Ivan Barbashev (49) at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Thu Nov 5, 2026 (AP News photo)
NHL podcast Len Shapiro:
#1 VGK @ Det: Vegas Golden Knights came away with a one goal 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night 2-1 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The Knights Trevor Connelly broke the 1-1 deadlock with a goal at 1:42 in the third period for the win.
#2 Sea @ Mtl: The Montreal Canadiens Nick Suzuki picked a goal and got two assists after returning from a upper body injury. The Canadiens came back from behind. The Utah Mammoth’s Logan Cooley scored a hat trick but the Mammoth fell short for a 5-4 win overtime.
#3 St L @ NJ: New Jersey Devils Jesper Bratt scored at 1:26 in the overtime stanza and held onto a three goal lead in the third period to beat the St Louis Blues 5-4 at the Prudential Center Thursday night.
#4 Bos @ Pit: The Boston Bruins Pavel Zacha scored twice to help the Bruins get past the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night 6-2 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. With the win the Bruins improve to 12-4-1.
#5 Car @ NYI: Carolina Hurricanes William Carrier scored the goal that got the Canes past the New York Islanders on Thursday night for a 5-3 win at UBS Arena in Elmont NY
Len Shapiro does the NHL podcasts each week at http://www.sportsradioservice.com
