NHL Morning Review – October 16, 2025 – Hockey Writers –

Welcome to NHL Morning Review.
In today’s edition, we’ll review four games played on October 15, 2025. That includes Patrick Kane and the Detroit Red Wings seeking a third straight victory. Also, is there another rivalry between the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues? Find out who won this game and more in today’s recap.
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So, grab your morning drink and enjoy.
The Buffalo Sabers earned their first win of the season against the Ottawa Senators without Brady Tkachuk.
Summary of Senators’ Goals:
P1 16:09 – Tim Stutzle (1) from Fabian Zetterlund (1) and Jordan Spence (1)
P2 3:58 – Jack Sanderson (1) from Ridley Gregg (2) and Dylan Cozens (2)
P3 0:40 – Sean Pinto (5) via Spence & Jake Sanderson (4)
P3 2:15 – Lars Eller (1) from Nick Cousin (1) and Spence (3)
Summary of Saber Goals:
P1 8:01 – Jack Quinn (1) from Bowen Byram (1) and Rasmus Dahlin (2)
P2 6:46 – Ryan McLeod(1) from Zach Benson(1) and Owen Ball(1)
P2 10:17 – Alex Tuch (1) from Jacob Bryson (1) and Josh Doan (1)
P2 11:46 – Jason Zucker (2) from Dahlin (3) and Benson (2)
P2 13:43 – Zucker (3) from Doan (2) and Tage Thompson (1)
P3 2:32 – McLeod (2) from Tuch (2) and Doan (3)
P3 3:17 – Quinn (2) from Peyton Krebs (1) and Benson (3)
P3 16:44 – Jiri Kulich (1) from Thompson (2) and Benson (4) – Empty net
The Red Wings have a pair of wins coming into their weekend home game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. They defeated the Florida Panthers 4-1 to extend their winning streak to three games.
Summary of Panthers goals:
P2 14:05 – Brad Marchand (3) from Anton Lendl (3)
Summary of Red Wings goals:
P2 2:09 – Mason Appleton(2) from Dylan Larkin(2)
P2 9:36 – Patrick Kane (2) from Moritz Seid (2) and Larkin (3)
P3 18:02 – Appleton (3) via Michael Rasmussen (1) and Alex DeBrincat (5) – Empty net
P3 19:42 – Rasmussen (1) from DeBrincat (6) – Empty net
The Utah Mammoths debuted their new mascot “Tusky” at home against the Calgary Flames. The Mammoths won their home opener by a score of 3-1.
Flame Target Summary:
P1 8:37 – Rasmus Andersson (1) from Morgan Frost (1) and Nazem Kadri (3)
Summary of Mammoth Goals:
P2 1:16 – Barrett Hayton(1) by Nick Schmalz(3) and John Marino(2)
P2 4:24 – JJ Peterka (2) unassisted
This game has it all, goals, fights, big hits. The rivalry between the two clubs has finally begun again. The Blackhawks won the first part of the season series in convincing fashion, 8-3.

Blackhawks Goal Summary:
P1 3:02 – Ilya Mikheyev (3) unassisted
P1 5:23 – Lukas Reichel(1) via Matt Grzelcyk(1)
P2 2:49 – Reichel (2) from Alex Vlasic (1) and Connor Bedard (2)
P2 4:32 – Frank Nazar (2) via Tyler Bertuzzi (3) and Wyatt Caesar (1)
P2 8:52 – Jason Dickinson (1) from Vlasic (2)
P3 1:17 – Ryan Donato (1) from Vlasic (3) and Mikheyev (1)
P3 5:02 – Teemu Teravainen (2) from Bedard (3) and Sam Rinzel (1)
P3 12:21 – Ryan Greene (1) from Reichel (1) and Bedard (4)
Blues Goal Summary:
P1 4:29 – Jake Neighbors (4) from Colton Parayko and Pavel Buchnevich (3)
P1 14:54 – Dylan Holloway(1) via Jordan Kyrou(2)
P3 11:28 – Tyler Tucker(1) from Jack’s Neighbor(1)




