NHL Tuesday Recap (Sep 29): What Cashed

Sixteen DARIMARKET plays cashed across the three NHL games we recapped on opening night. The biggest story was in Vegas, where nine plays cashed as the Golden Knights beat the Blackhawks 5-2 behind 3 points from Jack Eichel. Earlier, the Canadiens edged the Maple Leafs 3-2 with four plays cashing, and the Canucks beat the Oilers 6-5 in overtime.

Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs

Montreal answered William Nylander's goal 0:48 into the game with three straight, and Jakub Dobes made 26 saves on 28 shots in a 3-2 win. Four plays cashed, including Cole Caufield 3+ shots on goal, the Canadiens team total over and Kirill Marchenko 1+ points. Read the Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs recap

Blackhawks vs. Golden Knights

Vegas outshot Chicago 37-26 and answered every time the Blackhawks cut it to one. Nine plays cashed, led by Eichel's 1 goal and 2 assists, Spencer Knight's 32 saves and Patrick Kane's 4 shots on goal. Read the Blackhawks vs. Golden Knights recap

Canucks vs. Oilers

Paul Cotter scored shorthanded in the 1st and won it with a backhand 1:59 into overtime after Edmonton rallied from 5-2 down to tie it 5-5. Three plays cashed, including Leon Draisaitl 1+ points on his assist on the tying power-play goal and the alt over 5.5 total goals on an 11-goal night. Read the Canucks vs. Oilers recap

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