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Results

Wednesday, January 3

6 games · all final

Chicago Blackhawks

24Shots on goal

Chicago StadiumRecap & box score →

Around the league

MTLMontréal Canadiens4-3-12

NYRNew York Rangers6-3-16

SOG 27–26Box score →

LAKLos Angeles Kings0-4-23

WSHWashington Capitals5-3-08

SOG 43–38Box score →

VANVancouver Canucks2-7-15

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-13

SOG 26–51Box score →

AFMAtlanta Flames4

TORToronto Maple Leafs3-4-21

SOG 35–27Box score →

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-13

MNSMinnesota North Stars3

SOG 29–35Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

Save %

StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

6 NHL games were played on Wednesday, January 3, 1979: Montréal Canadiens 2, New York Rangers 6 (final); Los Angeles Kings 3, Washington Capitals 8 (final); Vancouver Canucks 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (final); Atlanta Flames 4, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 (final); St. Louis Blues 3, Minnesota North Stars 3 (final); Boston Bruins 6, Chicago Blackhawks 3 (final).