Pittsburgh Penguins 4, New York Islanders 3 (from Pittsburgh) - The Penguins improved to 15-8-0 on the season thanks to a 4-3 win over the New York Islanders, dropping them to 8-12-3
Goals:
PIT - Chris Kunitz PPG (10) - from Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin (4:04 1ST)
PIT - Chris Kunitz PPG (11) - from James Neal and Paul Martin (7:55 1ST)
NYI - Thomas Vanek (6) - from Kyle Okposo and Radek Martinek (1:46 2ND)
PIT - Evgeni Malkin (4) - from James Neal and Jussi Jokinen (6:25 2ND)
NYI - Colin McDonald (2) - from Casey Cizikas (11:33 2ND)
NYI - Thomas Vanek (7) - from Kyle Okposo and John Tavares (12:54 2ND)
PIT - Sidney Crosby (12) - from Pascal Dupuis and Chris Kunitz (18:44 3RD) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jeff Zatkoff (32 saves on 35 shots: 2-2-0) LG - Kevin Poulin (30 saves on 34 shots: 3-7-0)
Three Stars:
3. Thomas Vanek (2 goals) - New York
2. Sidney Crosby (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Pittsburgh
1. Chris Kunitz (2 goals, 1 assist) - Pittsburgh
Montreal Canadiens 3, Washington Capitals 2 (from Washington) - The Canadiens improved to 12-9-2 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals, dropping them to 12-10-1.
Goals:
MTL - Travis Moen (1) - from Michael Bournival and Ryan White (8:53 1ST)
MTL - David Desharnais (1) - from Josh Gorges and Andrei Markov (11:53 1ST)
MTL - Daniel Briere PPG (4) - from Josh Gorges and Alexei Emelin (13:40 1ST) *GWG*
WSH - Alexander Ovechkin PPG (18) - from John Carlson and Troy Brouwer (19:37 1ST)
WSH - Alexander Ovechkin (19) - from John Carlson and Mikhail Grabovski (12:27 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Peter Budaj (25 saves on 27 shots: 4-1-0) LG - Michal Neuvirth (28 saves on 31 shots: 2-3-1)
Three Stars:
3. John Carlson (2 assists) - Washington
2. Josh Gorges (2 assists) - Montreal
1. Alexander Ovechkin (2 goals) - Washington
Calgary Flames 4, Florida Panthers 3 (SO) - (from Calgary) - The Flames improved to 8-11-4 on the season thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the Florida Panthers, dropping them to 6-13-5.
Goals:
FLA - Tom Gilbert (1) - from Nick Bjugstad (15:14 1ST)
CGY - Joe Colborne (3) - from David Jones (9:00 2ND)
CGY - Sven Baertschi PPG (2) - from Joe Colborne and T.J. Brodie (12:04 2ND)
CGY - Blair Jones (2) - from Lance Bouma and Mikael Backlund (5:40 3RD)
FLA - Jimmy Hayes (1) - unassisted (7:02 3RD)
FLA - Marcel Goc (6) - from Sean Bergenheim and Scott Gomez (14:01 3RD)
Shootout winner - Sean Monahan (CGY)
Goalies:
WG - Reto Berra (23 saves on 26 shots: 3-4-2) LG - Tim Thomas (21 saves on 24 shots: 5-7-1)
Three Stars:
3. Marcel Goc (1 goal) - Florida
2. Sven Baertschi (1 goal) - Calgary
1. Joe Colborne (1 goal, 1 assist) - Calgary
Vancouver Canucks 6, Columbus Blue Jackets 2 (from Vancouver) - The Canucks improved to 12-8-4 on the season thanks to a 6-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, dropping them to 8-12-3.
Goals:
CBJ - Matt Calvert (1) - from Michael Chaput (2:47 1ST)
VAN - Daniel Sedin (8) - from Alexander Edler (19:44 1ST)
VAN - Zack Kassian (5) - from Brad Richardson and Ryan Stanton (12:05 2ND)
VAN - Henrik Sedin (5) - from Daniel Sedin and Ryan Kesler (13:59 2ND) *GWG*
VAN - Alexander Edler (3) - from Chris Higgins and Mike Santorelli (14:15 2ND)
VAN - Henrik Sedin (6) - from Daniel Sedin and Ryan Stanton (9:05 3RD)
CBJ - Artem Anisimov (6) - from Nikita Nikitin and David Savard (16:58 3RD)
VAN - Jeremy Welsh (1) - from Ryan Stanton and Dale Weise (19:31 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Roberto Luongo (14 saves on 16 shots: 10-6-4) LG - Sergei Bobrovsky (29 saves on 35 shots: 7-10-2)
Three Stars:
3. Alexander Edler (1 goal, 1 assist) - Vancouver
2. Daniel Sedin (1 goal, 2 assists) - Vancouver
1. Henrik Sedin (2 goals, including the GWG) - Vancouver
Anaheim Ducks 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 0 (OT) - (from Anaheim) - The Ducks improved to 16-6-3 on the season thanks to a 1-0 OT win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, dropping them to 14-8-1.
Goals:
ANA - Ryan Getzlaf (13) - unassisted (4:55 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (31 saves on 31 shots: 8-3-2) LG - Ben Bishop (41 saves on 42 shots: 13-3-1)
Three Stars:
3. Ryan Getzlaf (1 goal, including the OT winner) - Anaheim
2. Ben Bishop (41 saves on 42 shots) - Tampa Bay
1. Jonas Hiller (31 saves on 31 shots for the shutout) - Anaheim
Three Stars of the Night:
3. Alexander Ovechkin - Ovechkin picked up his NHL-leading 18th and 19th goals in the Caps 3-2 loss to the Canadiens.
2. Sidney Crosby - Crosby set up Chris Kunitz for the 1st goal of the game and scored the winning goal with 1:16 left in the game.
1. Chris Kunitz - Speaking of Kunitz, he scored 2 goals and added an assist for a 3-point night.
Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Sidney Crosby scored career goal #250 tonight.
-Ryan Getzlaf scored the OT winner with 5 seconds left to break a scoreless game between Anaheim and Tampa Bay.
-Alexander Ovechkin had 2 goals to improve his NHL-best goal total to 19. Ovechkin has 42 goals in his last 44 games dating back to last season.
-Thomas Vanek scored 2 goals in his return from injury.
Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
Pittsburgh Penguins (3-game winning streak)
Nashville Predators (3-game winning streak)
Edmonton Oilers (3-game winning streak)
New Jersey Devils (3-game winning streak)
Tampa Bay Lighting (4-game losing streak)
Ottawa Senators (3-game losing streak)
Buffalo Sabres (3-game losing streak)
Carolina Hurricanes (3-game losing streak)
Forman Faceoff Highlight of the Night:
-Sidney Crosby's game winning goal with 1:16 left gets it tonight, a great tic-tac-toe from Kunitz to Dupuis to Sid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIOXdvwVq4E
What's up next (November 23rd) - There are 12 NHL games on tap for Saturday:
1. Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins @1PM ET (In Boston)
2. Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets @3PM ET (In Winnipeg)
3. Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs @7PM ET (In Toronto)
4. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Montreal Canadiens @7PM ET (In Montreal)
5. Ottawa Senators vs. Detroit Red Wings @7PM ET (In Detroit)
6. New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers @7PM ET (In Phildelphia)
7. Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues @8PM ET (In St. Louis)
8. New York Rangers vs. Nashville Predators @8PM ET (In Nashville)
9. Anaheim Ducks vs. Phoenix Coyotes @8PM ET (In Phoenix)
10. Chicago Blackhawks vs. Vancouver Canucks @10PM ET (In Vancouver) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
11. Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings @1030PM ET (In Los Angeles)
12. New Jersey Devils vs. San Jose Sharks @1030PM ET (In San Jose)
-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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