NHL Morning Recap – November 1, 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of the NHL Morning Recap, covering three NHL games played around the league on October 31, 2025. Highlights include Nathan MacKinnon leading the Colorado Avalanche against Mitch Marner and the Vegas Golden Knights, as well as New York Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer facing the Washington Capitals.
Game Highlights
- Martin Necas scored his 8th goal assisted by Cale Makar (13) and Devon Toews (2) at 0:41 of the first period.
- Brock Nelson netted his 3rd goal, assisted by Jack Drury (3), at 4:32 of the second period.
- Brent Burns scored his 1st goal from Necas (7) at 10:11 of the third period.
- With an empty net, Cale Makar scored his 4th goal assisted by Necas (8) and MacKinnon (9) at 18:22 of the third period.
- Tomas Hertl scored his 5th goal, assisted by Shea Theodore (5) and Mitch Marner (11), at 2:51 of the third period.
"Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche took on Mitch Marner and the Vegas Golden Knights, while rookie Matthew Schaefer returned to action against the Washington Capitals."
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