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Today, we will be looking at the scores of the eight NHL games that were played on Feb. 25, 2026. Which saw the Tampa Bay Lightning host the Toronto Maple Leafs. As well as the Anaheim Ducks and Edmonton Oilers battle it out in the first game after the Olympic break.
All that and more in the Morning Recap.
SABRES 2 at DEVILS 1
Buffalo Sabres Scoring Summary:
P2 8:10 – Tage Thompson (31) from Peyton Krebs (19), Bowen Byram (19)
P3 10:36 – Krebs (8) from Thompson (30)
New Jersey Devils Scoring Summary:
P3 17:30 – Timo Meier (15) from Jack Hughes (25), Jesper Bratt (29)
FLYERS 1 at CAPITALS 3
Philadelphia Flyers Scoring Summary:
P3 0:29 – Noah Cates (11) from Travis Sanheim (19), Bobby Brink (12)
Washington Capitals Scoring Summary:
P2 13:52 – Rasmus Sandin (3) from Hendrix Lapierre (8), Jakob Chychrun (26)
P3 14:08 – Trevor van Riemsdyk (2) from Declan Chisholm (4), Aliaksei Protas (20)
P3 19:34 – Protas (20) – Empty Net
MAPLE LEAFS 2 at LIGHTNING 4
Toronto Maple Leafs Scoring Summary:
P3 16:19 – John Tavares (21) from William Nylander (35), Matthew Knies (33)
P3 17:13 – Knies (15) from Nylander (36), Auston Matthews (23)
Tampa Bay Lightning Scoring Summary:
P2 7:07 – Brayden Point (12) from Charle-Edouard D’Astous (15), Pontus Holmberg (9)
P2 7:58 – Gage Goncalves (7) from Nikita Kucherov (63), D’Astous (16)
P3 2:59 – Kucherov (30) from Goncalves (12), Point (20)
P3 16:30 – Point (13) from Kucherov (64), Goncalves (13)
KRAKEN 1 at STARS 4
Seattle Kraken Scoring Summary:
P3 6:46 – Ryker Evans (6), unassisted
Dallas Stars Scoring Summary:
P1 18:41 – Wyatt Johnston (30) from Esa Lindell (18), Thomas Harley (19)
P2 1:43 – Matt Duchene (11) from Harley (20)
P2 5:35 – Sam Steel (8) from Mavrik Bourque (12), Justin Hryckowian (11)
P2 6:14 – Johnston (31) from Miro Heiskanen (40), Duchene (11)
AVALANCHE 4 at MAMMOTH 2
Colorado Avalanche Scoring Summary:
P2 3:26 – Parker Kelly (13) from Brent Burns (18), Josh Manson (20)
P2 9:13 – Victor Olofsson (11) from Sam Malinski (23), Kelly (10)
P2 12:20 – Brock Nelson (30) from Gabriel Landeskog (16), Martin Necas (41)
P2 17:17 – Necas (23) from Cale Makar (43), Valeri Nichushkin (23)
Utah Mammoth Scoring Summary:
P2 10:49 – Dylan Guenther (26) from Mikhail Sergachev (30), Clayton Keller (38)
P2 13:20 – Guenther (27) from Jack McBain (14), Logan Cooley (10)
GOLDEN KNIGHTS 6 at KINGS 4
Vegas Golden Knights Scoring Summary:
P1 10:59 – Pavel Dorofeyev (27) from Tanner Laczynski (3), Reilly Smith (8)
P3 8:07 – Colton Sissons (4) from Braeden Bowman (14), Adin Hill (1)
P3 11:16 – Brandon Saad (3) from Sissons (4), Alexander Holtz (6)
P3 12:21 – Smith (10) from Laczynski (4), Brayden McNabb (2)
P3 15:59 – Dorofeyev (28) from Laczynski (5), Bowman (15)
P3 19:32 – Ivan Barbashev (17) from Tomas Hertl (28), McNabb (3) – Empty Net
Los Angeles Kings Scoring Summary:
P1 14:31 – Quinton Byfield (12) from Artemi Panarin (39), Brandt Clarke (22)
P2 14:44 – Adrian Kempe (21) from Anze Kopitar (17), Panarin (40)
P3 13:26 – Byfield (13) from Andrei Kuzmenko (11)
P3 18:54 – Clarke (7) from Kempe (27), Kuzmenko (12)
JETS 3 at CANUCKS 2 – OT
Winnipeg Jets Scoring Summary:
P1 11:42 – Kyle Connor (26) from Mark Scheifele (42)
P2 18:45 – Gabriel Vilardi (22) from Scheifele (43), Luke Schenn (6)
OT 1:37 – Cole Perfetti (7) from Adam Lowry (11), Dylan Samberg (10)
Vancouver Canucks Scoring Summary:
P1 1:58 – Drew O’Connor (14) from Brock Boeser (14)
P2 0:38 – Evander Kane (10) from Elias Pettersson (22)
OILERS 5 at DUCKS 6
Edmonton Oilers Scoring Summary:
P1 0:13 – Jack Roslovic (16) from Matt Savoie (10), Darnell Nurse (12)
P1 9:03 – Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (14) from Connor McDavid (63), Savoie (11)
P2 18:45 – Zach Hyman (23) from Mattias Ekholm (22), Evan Bouchard (49)
P2 19:20 – Bouchard (16) from Nugent-Hopkins (33), McDavid (64)
P3 5:53 – Savoie (10) from Vasily Podkolzin (14), Ekholm (23)
Anaheim Ducks Scoring Summary:
P1 10:30 – Ian Moore (3) from Jansen Harkins (3), Ross Johnston (11)
P2 3:01 – Alex Killorn (8) from Leo Carlsson (27), Mason McTavish (18)
P3 1:30 – Carlsson (19) from Jacob Trouba (17), Chris Kreider (12)
P3 2:55 – Olen Zellweger (7) from Radko Gudas (10), Troy Terry (32)
P3 6:39 – Beckett Sennecke (19) from Jackson LaCombe (32)
P3 18:46 – Cutter Gauthier (26) from Carlsson (28), Kreider (13)
