Alex Ovechkin, Michael Frolik and Ryan Kesler were tied for the most goals on October 17, 2018, with 2 scored.

Interpreted as:

10/17/18 most goals by a player NHL

	NAME	G	DATE	TM		OPP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
1	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	2	10/17/2018	WSH	vs	NYR	0	2	-1	0	2	0	0	0	6	33.3	0	0		3	1	2	1	23:28
2	Michael Frolik M. Frolik	2	10/17/2018	CGY	vs	BOS	0	2	+3	0	0	0	0	0	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	1	1	1	3	16:07
3	Ryan Kesler R. Kesler	2	10/17/2018	ANA	vs	NYI	0	2	+1	0	1	0	1	0	3	66.7	11	17	64.7	2	0	0	1	16:54
4	Max Domi M. Domi	1	10/17/2018	MTL	vs	STL	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	6	16	37.5	2	1	1	0	16:09
5	Brendan Gallagher B. Gallagher	1	10/17/2018	MTL	vs	STL	0	1	+1	2	0	0	1	0	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	17:25
6	Mike Reilly M. Reilly	1	10/17/2018	MTL	vs	STL	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0	0	0		1	2	0	1	21:49
7	Brayden Schenn B. Schenn	1	10/17/2018	STL	@	MTL	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	3	33.3	5	9	55.6	2	1	0	0	18:30
8	Vince Dunn V. Dunn	1	10/17/2018	STL	@	MTL	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		1	1	0	1	17:58
9	John Carlson J. Carlson	1	10/17/2018	WSH	vs	NYR	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	20.0	0	0		0	0	2	0	26:02
10	Chris Kreider C. Kreider	1	10/17/2018	NYR	@	WSH	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	6	16.7	0	0		1	0	0	0	17:07
11	Matt Niskanen M. Niskanen	1	10/17/2018	WSH	vs	NYR	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	1	4	25.0	0	0		3	1	1	0	23:14
12	Jimmy Vesey J. Vesey	1	10/17/2018	NYR	@	WSH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	1	2	0	14:09
13	Mika Zibanejad M. Zibanejad	1	10/17/2018	NYR	@	WSH	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	16.7	12	21	57.1	1	0	1	2	22:47
14	Patrice Bergeron P. Bergeron	1	10/17/2018	BOS	@	CGY	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	12	21	57.1	1	1	1	0	19:07
15	Johnny Gaudreau J. Gaudreau	1	10/17/2018	CGY	vs	BOS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		0	0	0	2	14:32
16	Brad Marchand B. Marchand	1	10/17/2018	BOS	@	CGY	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	0	0		0	0	1	0	20:32
17	Matthew Tkachuk M. Tkachuk	1	10/17/2018	CGY	vs	BOS	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	0	2	0	16:59
18	Juuso Valimaki J. Valimaki	1	10/17/2018	CGY	vs	BOS	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	33.3	0	0		2	0	1	0	15:47
19	Casey Cizikas C. Cizikas	1	10/17/2018	NYI	@	ANA	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	4	7	57.1	1	0	1	0	9:38
20	Adam Henrique A. Henrique	1	10/17/2018	ANA	vs	NYI	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	6	14	42.9	0	1	0	0	17:00
21	Hampus Lindholm H. Lindholm	1	10/17/2018	ANA	vs	NYI	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		1	2	0	2	24:56