The Atlantic Current: Week 1

Raw Charge introduced a weekly recap column highlighting early action across the NHL's Atlantic Division for Week 1. The Tampa Bay Lightning opened their campaign with a 1-1-0 record, suffering a 5-1 defeat against the New York Rangers before recovering with a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals.

Meanwhile, the Boston Bruins posted a 2-1-0 start over their first three games. Boston shut out the Rangers 3-0 and secured an overtime win against Winnipeg before falling 4-1 to the Minnesota Wild.