The NHL's 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs got underway this weekend, with several former NCAA players playing key roles in Game One first-round victories.
• Jackson Blake (North Dakota) had two assists as Carolina topped Ottawa, 2-0.
• Matt Boldy (Boston College) scored two goals and set up another as Minnesota routed host Dallas, 6-1.
• Porter Martone (Michigan State) notched his first career NHL playoff goal, the game-winner in Philadelphia's 3-2 victory at Pittsburgh.
• Logan O'Connor (Denver) scored the game-winner in Colorado's 2-1 triumph over Los Angeles, assisted by Jack Drury (Harvard).
• • Cole Caufield (Wisconsin) notched two assists, both on the power play, and Jakub Dobeš (Ohio State) made 20 saves in Montreal's 4-3 overtime win at Tampa Bay.
• Tage Thompson (UConn) scored two goals and added an assist as Buffalo rebounded for a 4-3 victory over Boston.
• Nic Dowd (St. Cloud State) collected the game-winner as Vegas outlasted Utah, 4-2.
The eighth series, between Anaheim and Edmonton, gets underway tonight.
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