Juraj Slafkovský scores first NHL goal in Montreal loss

Juraj Slafkovský scored his first goal of the NHL season during the Montreal Canadiens' 4-6 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Slafkovský played 19:43 minutes, recording two shots and two penalty minutes. His goal came in the 57th minute following an opponent error.

In other NHL action, the Detroit Red Wings secured their first victory of the season behind Dylan Larkin's return. After missing training due to health issues and facing trade speculation, Larkin recorded one goal and one assist, earning him the first star of the game. Additionally, the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in overtime.