October 4, 2026, on the Buffalo Sabres front. The crown changed hands 1 time before the day was done. When the last hour closed, nhl stood on top of the hill, having held the summit for 12 of the day's 15 tracked hours.
The day's decisive strike came at 03:00 UTC, when nhl ripped the hill away from BuffaloSabres. The lines below the summit churned too: 15 overtakes were logged across the elite ranks in total.
Between them, the 8 tracked armies fired 4.1M engagements across the day. The single hottest hour belonged to BuffaloSabres, who detonated 172.3K engagements in the 02:00 UTC hour alone.
In sheer volume, nhl was the loudest army of the day with 43% of tracked engagement, ahead of sportsnet (28%) and BuffaloSabres (21%).
This day is still being fought — the record above covers the first 15 hours and will be sealed at midnight UTC. Watch it live →
BATTLE LOG · ALL TIMES UTC
00:00 UTCSabresPlays overruns shawn_depaz (#4)
00:00 UTC2Goalies1Mic overruns SabresFunStats (#5)
01:00 UTCshawn_depaz overruns SabresPlays (#4)
02:00 UTCSabresPlays overruns shawn_depaz (#4)
03:00 UTC⚔ nhl SEIZES THE HILL from BuffaloSabres
03:00 UTCbuffalosabres overruns SabresPlays (#4)
04:00 UTCsportsnet overruns BuffaloSabres (#2)
04:00 UTC2Goalies1Mic overruns SabresFunStats (#6)
05:00 UTCshawn_depaz overruns SabresFunStats (#7)
06:00 UTC2Goalies1Mic overruns SabresPlays (#5)
07:00 UTC2Goalies1Mic overruns buffalosabres (#4)
07:00 UTCSabresFunStats overruns shawn_depaz (#7)
08:00 UTCSabresPlays overruns buffalosabres (#5)
11:00 UTCSabresFunStats overruns buffalosabres (#6)
12:00 UTCbuffalosabres overruns SabresFunStats (#6)
STANDINGS SO FAR
#1 nhlyoutube👑 12h on the hill · 1.8M engagements · 43% of the day
#2 sportsnetyoutube1.1M engagements · 28% of the day
#3 BuffaloSabrestwitter👑 3h on the hill · 876.3K engagements · 21% of the day
#4 SabresPlaystwitter98.6K engagements · 2% of the day
#5 2Goalies1Mictwitter69.6K engagements · 2% of the day
#6 buffalosabrestiktok49.2K engagements · 1% of the day
#7 shawn_depaztwitter42.2K engagements · 1% of the day
#8 SabresFunStatstwitter41.1K engagements · 1% of the day
covering the 8 elite armies tracked hour-by-hour · 15 hours observed · signals by LunarCrush 🌗