NHL Morning Review – December 6, 2025 – Hockey Writers – NHL News

Welcome to another NHL Morning Review.
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Today, we will focus on the scores of five NHL games taking place on December 5, 2025. That includes the Vegas Golden Knights’ East Coast road game against the New Jersey Devils. The Washington Capitals and Anaheim Ducks also had a heated battle late in the game.
All this and more in the morning recap.
Golden Knights lose second straight game to Devils
Vegas Golden Knights Goal Summary:
P1 19:47 – Shay Theodore (4) from Jack Eichel (22), Noah Hanifin (4)
P3 15:36 – Tomas Hertl (12) from Mitch Marner (21), Pavel Dorofeev (7)
P3 18:36 – Ivan Barbashev (10) from Mark Stone (14), Eichel (23)
Buffalo Sabers Goal Summary:
P1 14:44 – Jason Zucker (9) via Josh Norris (3), Rasmus Dahlin (17)
Winnipeg Jets Goal Summary:
P1 4:24 – Kyle Connor (15) via Gabriel Vilardi (12), Dylan Samberg (4)
P2 2:22 – Tanner Pearson (4) via Cole Koepke (3)
P2 18:42 – Koepke (1) via Morgan Barron (4), Dylan DeMelo (11)
P3 19:26 – Vilardi (12) from Connor (19), Mark Scheifele (21) – Empty net
Third Quarter 3 Stars defeated Sharks 4-1
San Jose Sharks Goal Summary:
P2 8:23 – Colin Graf (4) via Ty Delalandria (7), Nick Leddy (3)
Dallas Stars Goal Summary:
P1 14:20 – Jason Robertson (18) from Wyatt Johnston (16), Mikko Rantanen (24)
P3 10:56 – Sam Steel (4) from Alexander Petrovic (7), Rantanen (25)
P3 16:39 – Rantanen (13) from Johnston (17), Vladislav Kolyachonok (2)
P3 17:41 – Miro Heiskanen (5) via Roope Hintz (16) – Empty net
Mammoths limit Canucks offense with 4-1 win
Utah Mammoth Goal Summary:
P1 16:00 – Mikhail Sergachev (4) from Clayton Keller (17), Dylan Gunther (12)
P2 14:05 – Nick Schmaltz (11) from Sergachev (15), JJ Peterka (10)
P3 17:52 – Kevin Stenlund (2) from Kailer Yamamoto (4), Jack McBain (6)
P3 19:24 – John Marino (2) via Kevin Stanlund (4) – Empty net
Vancouver Canucks Goal Summary:
P3 4:17 – Arshdeep Bains (1) from Aatu Raty (7), Jonathan Lekkerimaki (1)
Washington Capitals Goal Summary:
P1 9:29 – Tom Wilson (17) from Justin Sourdif (4), Trevor van Riemsdyk (4)
P2 6:06 – Ethen Frank (4) unassisted
P2 7:38 – Aliaksei Protas (9) via Matt Roy (9), Dylan Strome (17)
Anaheim Ducks Goal Summary:
P1 18:16 – Cutter Gauthier (16) from Beckett Sennecke (14), Jackson LaCombe (12)
P2 6:19 – Ross Johnston (2) from Radko Gudas (4), Oren Zellweger (6)
P2 17:59 – Senek(8) from Johnston(5)
Penalty shootout summary:
ANA: Troy Terry – Goal
WSH: Anthony Beauvillier – Goal
ANA: Mason McTavish – Winner




