WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 18: Cole Hutson #44 of the Washington Capitals stickhandles the puck in the first period of his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena on March 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 18: Cole Hutson #44 of the Washington Capitals warms up before his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena on March 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 17: Head coach Paul Maurice of the Florida Panthers looks on during the third period of their NHL game against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on March 17, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Verity Griffin/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 17: Elias Pettersson #25 of the Vancouver Canucks and Vinnie Hinostroza #24 of the Florida Panthers fight during the third period of their NHL game at Rogers Arena on March 17, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Verity Griffin/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 17: Elias Pettersson #40 of the Vancouver Canucks prepares to throw a stick to fans after being named first star of their NHL game against the Florida Panthers at Rogers Arena on March 17, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Verity Griffin/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 17: Elias Pettersson #40 of the Vancouver Canucks reacts to being named first star after winning their NHL game against the Florida Panthers at Rogers Arena on March 17, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Verity Griffin/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 17: Drew O'Connor #18 of the Vancouver Canucks reacts after scoring a goal against Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the third period of their NHL game at Rogers Arena on March 17, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Verity Griffin/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 17: Jesper Boqvist #70 of the Florida Panthers falls as Teddy Blueger #53 and Max Sasson #63 of the Vancouver Canucks skate by during the third period of their NHL game at Rogers Arena on March 17, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Verity Griffin/Getty Images)