News and Notes from Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
News
- The PWHL announced that, after an automatic review by the PWHL Player Safety Committee, Montréal Victoire forward Abby Roque has been suspended for one game.
- The incident reviewed was a match penalty for an illegal check to the head at 4:06 of the third period during Sunday’s game against the Vancouver Goldeneyes.
Jersey Tracking and Mini Recaps
Ottawa Charge v. Montreal Victoire – 7p ET (PWHL)
- In Montreal, the Victoire would play host to the Ottawa Charge, and in the first period, Shiann Darkangelo would score on the powerplay and Jessica DiGirolamo would score to give the Victoire the 2-0 lead, but Ronja Savolainen would score on the powerplay for the Charge to get on the board and back within one. Then after a scoreless second and third periods, the Victoire would hold on to defeat the Charge 2-1.
Vancouver Canucks v. Ottawa Senators – 7p ET
- In Ottawa, the Senators would play host to the Vancouver Canucks, and in the first period, Artem Zub and Jordan Spence would score to give the Senators the 2-0 lead. Then after a scoreless second period, Elias Pettersson would score to get the Canucks on the board and back within one. However, it would not be enough as the Senators would hold on to defeat the Canucks 2-1.
Tampa Bay Lightning v. Pittsburgh Penguins – 7p ET
- In Pittsburgh, the Tampa Bay Lightning would come to town to battle the Penguins, and after a scoreless 54 minutes of hockey, J.J. Moser would score to give the Lightning the 1-0 lead, but Evgeni Malkin’s 10th of the season would tie the game at one for the Penguins to force overtime. After a scoreless five minutes of extra hockey, it would be Nikita Kucherov with the shootout winner to give the Lightning the 2-1 victory over the Penguins.
Montreal Canadiens v. Washington Capitals – 7p ET
- In the Nation’s Capital, the Washington Capitals would play host to the Montreal Canadiens, and in the first period, Josh Anderson would score shorthanded to give the Canadiens the 1-0 lead. In the second period, Brendan Gallagher would score to grow the Canadiens lead to 2. Then in the third period, Ethen Frank would score a pair of goals, including one on the powerplay, to get the Capitals on the board and tie the game at 2 to force overtime. In the extra frame, Connor McMichael would score his first career overtime game-winning goal to give the Capitals the 3-2 comeback victory over the Canadiens.
Calgary Flames v. Columbus Blue Jackets – 7p ET
- In Columbus, Rick Bowness would make his debut behind the Blue Jackets bench as they would host the Calgary Flames, and in the first period, Dante Fabbro and Charlie Coyle would score to give the Jackets the 2-0 lead. In the second period, Morgan Frost and Rasmus Andersson would both score on the powerplay to tie the game at two for the Flames. Then in the third period, Zach Werenski would score on the powerplay to give the Jackets the 3-2 lead, but Mikael Backlund would score on the powerplay to tie the game at three for the Flames. However, goals from Boone Jenner and Coyle (ENG and second of the game) would give the Blue Jackets the 5-3 victory over the Flames.
Detroit Red Wings v. Boston Bruins – 730p ET
- In Boston, the Detroit Red Wings would come to town to face the Bruins in an Original Six matchup, and after a scoreless first period, Pavel Zacha would score to give the Bruins the 1-0 lead. Then after a scoreless second period, Fraser Minton and Mark Kastelic (ENG) would score to give the Bruins the 3-0 victory over the Red Wings. Jeremy Swayman would stop all 24 shots faced to earn the shutout for the Bruins.
Carolina Hurricanes v. St. Louis Blues – 730p ET
- In St. Louis, the Blues would play host to the Carolina Hurricanes, and after a scoreless first period, Nick Bjugstad would strike shorthanded and Dalibor Dvorsky would score to give the Blues the 2-0 lead. In the second period, Jimmy Snuggerud would score on the powerplay to grow the Blues lead to three. Then in it would be a scoreless third period as Joel Hofer would stop all 33 shots faced to earn the 3-0 shutout victory for the Blues over the Hurricanes.
Edmonton Oilers v. Nashville Predators – 8p ET
- In Nashville, the Predators would play host to the Edmonton Oilers, and in the first period, Steven Stamkos would score his 20th of the season to give the Predators the 1-0 lead, but Zach Hyman’s powerplay goal for his 15th of the season would tie the game at one for the Oilers. In the second period, Erik Haula would score to retake the lead for the Predators, but Leon Draisaitl would score to tie the game at 2, and Hyman would net his second powerplay goal of the game to give the Oilers the 3-2 lead. However, Roman Josi would score to tie the game at 3 for the Predators to force overtime. In the extra frame, Josi would net his second of the game to give the Predators the 4-3 overtime victory over the Oilers.
New York Islanders v. Winnipeg Jets – 8p ET
- In Winnipeg, the New York Islanders would come to town to faceoff with the Jets, and in the first period, Kyle Connor would score to give the Jets the 1-0 lead. In the second period, Josh Morrissey and Jonathan Toews (PPG) would score to give the Jets the three goal lead but Anthony Duclair would score to get the Islanders on the board and back within two. Emil Heineman would then score on a penalty shot and Kyle MacLean would score to tie the game at 3 for the Islanders. However, goals by Dylan DeMelo and Adam Lowry would give the Jets the 5-3 lead. Then in the third period, Matthew Schaefer would score for the Islanders, but they would ultimately fall to the Jets 5-4.
Late Games
Toronto Maple Leafs v. Utah Mammoth – 10p ET
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Dallas Stars v. Anaheim Ducks – 10p ET
Today’s Games
- TOR v. BOS – 7p ET (PWHL)
- SEA v. NJ – 7p ET
- PHI v. BUF – 730p ET
- OTT v. NYR – 730p ET
- VGK v. LA – 10p ET
Noteworthy in Hockey
- The Hockey Lifers: Alex Ovechkin hits another milestone, mentors’ trip brawls & an interview with Hayley Scamurra (Monumental)
- Insider Trading: Point’s injury described as ‘not good’ (TSN)
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