Columbus Blue Jackets 4, New York Rangers 2 (from New York) - The Blue Jackets improved to 14-15-3 on the season thanks to a 4-2 win over the New York Rangers, dropping them to 15-17-1.
Goals:
CBJ - Matt Calvert (4) - from Cam Atkinson and Fedor Tyutin (0:38 1ST)
CBJ - Artem Anisimov (8) - from Blake Comeau and Boone Jenner (8:46 1ST)
CBJ - David Savard (1) - unassisted (11:10 1ST) *GWG*
NYR - Dominic Moore (1) - from Brad Richards (14:08 1ST)
NYR - Dan Girardi (2) - from Mats Zuccarello and Michael Del Zotto (11:07 3RD)
CBJ - Ryan Johansen (11) - from Fedor Tyutin (18:28 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Curtis McElhinney (15 saves on 16 shots: 4-4-1), Mike McKenna (17 saves on 18 shots in relief of the injured McElhinney) LG - Henrik Lundqvist (10 saves on 13 shots: 9-14-1), Cam Talbot (13 saves on 14 shots in relief of Lundqvist)
Three Stars:
3. Artem Anisimov (1 goal) - Columbus
2. Ryan Johansen (1 goal) - Columbus
1. Matt Calvert (1 goal) - Columbus
Philadelphia Flyers 2, Montreal Canadiens 1 (from Philadelphia) - The Flyers improved to 14-15-3 on the season thanks to a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens, dropping them to 19-11-3.
Goals:
PHI - Michael Raffl (2) - from Jakub Voracek and Claude Giroux (13:57 1ST)
PHI - Claude Giroux (6) - from Jakub Voracek and Brayden Schenn (9:43 2ND) *GWG*
MTL - Alex Galchenyuk (9) - unassisted (19:04 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Steve Mason (20 saves on 21 shots: 11-9-3) LG - Carey Price (25 saves on 27 shots: 14-10-2)
Three Stars:
3. Steve Mason (20 saves on 21 shots for the win) - Philadelphia
2. Jakub Voracek (2 assists) - Philadelphia
1. Claude Giroux (1 goal, including the GWG) - Philadelphia
Ottawa Senators 2, Buffalo Sabres 1 (from Ottawa) - The Senators improved to 13-14-6 on the season thanks to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres, dropping them to 7-23-2.
Goals:
OTT - Bobby Ryan (15) - from Kyle Turris and Cory Conacher (9:22 1ST)
BUF - Tyler Ennis PPG (7) - from Drew Stafford and Jamie McBain (17:39 1ST)
OTT - Zack Smith (5) - from Kyle Turris and Bobby Ryan (6:39 2ND) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Craig Anderson (40 saves on 41 shots: 9-8-3) LG - Ryan Miller (30 saves on 32 shots: 6-17-0)
Three Stars:
3. Tyler Ennis (1 goal) - Buffalo
2. Bobby Ryan (1 goal, 1 assist) - Ottawa
1. Craig Anderson (40 saves on 41 shots for the win) - Ottawa
Tampa Bay Lightning 2, Detroit Red Wings 1 (SO) - (from Tampa Bay) - The Lighting improved to 18-10-3 on the season thanks to a 2-1 shootout win over the Detroit Red Wings, dropping them to 15-9-9.
Goals:
DET - Kyle Quincey (1) - from Gustav Nyquist and Johan Franzen (15:04 1ST)
TBL - Nikita Kucherov (3) - from J.T. Brown (19:16 2ND)
Shootout winner - Martin St. Louis (TBL)
Goalies:
WG - Ben Bishop (28 saves on 29 shots: 16-5-2) LG - Jonas Gustavsson (26 saves on 27 shots: 8-1-2)
Three Stars:
3. Nikita Kucherov (1 goal) - Tampa Bay
2. Jonas Gustavsson (26 saves on 27 shots) - Detroit
1. Ben Bishop (28 saves on 29 shots for the win) - Tampa Bay
St. Louis Blues 6, Toronto Maple Leafs 3 (from St. Louis) - The Blues improved to 21-6-3 on the season thanks to a 6-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, dropping them to 16-14-3.
Goals:
STL - David Backes (14) - from Alexander Steen and Jay Bouwmeester (4:48 1ST)
STL - Jaden Schwartz (8) - from Vladimir Sobotka and Barret Jackman (12:59 1ST)
STL - Derek Roy (8) - from Chris Stewart and Jaden Schwartz (16:10 1ST)
STL - Chris Stewart (6) - from Vladimir Sobotka and Jaden Schwartz (0:29 2ND) *GWG*
TOR - Nazem Kadri (10) - from Phil Kessel (1:45 2ND)
STL - Alexander Steen (22) - from T.J. Oshie and Alex Pietrangelo (7:04 3RD)
TOR - Nikolai Kulemin (3) - from Mason Raymond and Trevor Smith (14:30 3RD)
TOR - James van Riemsdyk (14) - unassisted (16:52 3RD)
STL - David Backes EN (15) - unassisted (19:30 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Brian Elliot (19 saves on 22 shots: 6-1-1) LG - Jonathan Bernier (18 saves on 20 shots: 9-10-2), in relief of James Reimer (12 saves on 15 shots)
Three Stars:
3. David Backes (2 goals) - St. Louis
2. Alexander Steen (1 goal, 1 assist) - St. Louis
1. Jaden Schwartz (1 goal, 2 assists) - St. Louis
Nashville Predators 3, Dallas Stars 1 (from Nashville) - The Predators improved to 15-14-3 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars, dropping them to 14-11-5.
Goals:
DAL - Erik Cole (5) - from Alex Chiasson (18:07 1ST)
NSH - Patric Hornqvist PPG (7) - from David Legwand and Shea Weber (19:02 1ST)
NSH - David Legwand PPG (6) - from Roman Josi and Shea Weber (19:30 1ST) *GWG*
NSH - Paul Gaustad (5) - from Colin Wilson and Gabriel Bourque (9:14 2ND)
Goalies:
WG - Carter Hutton (33 saves on 34 shots: 6-3-1) LG - Kari Lehtonen (27 saves on 30 shots: 11-7-5)
Three Stars:
3. Carter Hutton (33 saves on 34 shots for the win) - Nashville
2. David Legwand (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Nashville
1. Shea Weber (2 assists) - Nashville
Colorado Avalanche 4, Winnipeg Jets 3 (SO) - (from Winnipeg) - The Avalanche improved to 21-9-0 on the season thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the Winnipeg Jets, dropping them to 14-14-5 (.500).
Goals:
WPG - Blake Wheeler (8) - from Tobias Enstrom and Bryan Little (0:24 1ST)
WPG - Michael Frolik PPG (8) - from Jacob Trouba and Grant Clitsome (5:25 1ST)
COL - Matt Duchene (13) - from Ryan O'Reilly and Nate Guenin (15:08 1ST)
COL - Ryan O'Reilly (10) - from Matt Duchene and Cory Sarich (14:47 2ND)
COL - Matt Duchene (14) - from Nathan MacKinnon (19:58 2ND)
WPG - Blake Wheeler PPG (9) - from Mark Scheifele and Grant Clitsome (10:00 3RD)
Shootout winner - P.A. Parenteau (COL)
Goalies:
WG - Semyon Varlamov (34 saves on 37 shots: 14-8-0) LG - Ondrej Pavelec (23 saves on 26 shots: 10-12-4)
Three Stars:
3. Ryan O'Reilly (1 goal, 1 assist) - Colorado
2. Blake Wheeler (2 goals) - Winnipeg
1. Matt Duchene (2 goals, 1 assist) - Colorado
Calgary Flames 2, Carolina Hurricanes 1 (OT) - (from Calgary) - The Flames improved to 12-15-4 on the season thanks to a 2-1 OT win over the Carolina Hurricanes, dropping them to 13-13-7 (.500).
Goals:
CGY - Brian McGrattan (1) - from Lance Bouma and Paul Byron (17:49 2ND)
CAR - Jeff Skinner (11) - from Tuomo Ruutu and Eric Staal (11:10 3RD)
CGY - Chris Butler (2) - from Paul Byron and Mikael Backlund (4:56 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Karri Ramo (29 saves on 30 shots: 5-5-1) LG - Justin Peters (28 saves on 30 shots: 6-8-2)
Three Stars:
3. Paul Byron (2 assists) - Calgary
2. Jeff Skinner (1 goal) - Carolina
1. Karri Ramo (29 saves on 30 shots for the win) - Calgary
Phoenix Coyotes 6, New York Islanders 3 (from Phoenix) - The Coyotes improved to 18-8-5 on the season thanks to a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders, dropping them to 9-19-5.
Goals:
NYI - Eric Boulton (2) - from Andrew MacDonald and Brian Strait (13:06 1ST)
PHX - Keith Yandle PPG (4) - from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Radim Vrbata (14:34 1ST)
PHX - Rob Klinkhammer (6) - from Mike Ribeiro and Connor Murphy (2:34 2ND)
PHX - Mikkel Boedker (8) - from Antoine Vermette and Keith Yandle (4:31 2ND)
PHX - Mike Ribeiro (9) - from Rob Klinkhammer (6:15 2ND) *GWG*
NYI - John Tavares (13) - from Thomas Vanek and Aaron Ness (11:42 2ND)
NYI - Kyle Okposo (10) - from Brian Strait and Frans Nielsen (13:05 2ND)
PHX - Mikkel Boedker (9) - from Mike Ribeiro (18:59 2ND)
PHX - Rob Klinkhammer (7) - unassisted (14:13 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Mike Smith (21 saves on 24 shots: 14-6-5) LG - Kevin Poulin (30 saves on 36 shots: 4-12-0)
Three Stars:
3. Mikkel Boedker (2 goals) - Phoenix
2. Mike Ribeiro (1 goal, 2 assists, GWG) - Phoenix
1. Rob Klinkhammer (2 goals, 1 assist) - Phoenix
Boston Bruins 4, Edmonton Oilers 2 (from Edmonton) - The Bruins improved to 22-8-2 on the season thanks to a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers, dropping them to 11-19-3.
Goals:
BOS - Dennis Seidenberg (1) - unassisted (10:25 1ST)
BOS - Jarome Iginla (7) - from Dennis Seidenberg and David Krejci (16:11 1ST)
BOS - Brad Marchand SHG (5) - from Patrice Bergeron (18:17 1ST) *GWG*
EDM - David Perron (13) - from Justin Schultz and Nick Schultz (3:25 2ND)
EDM - David Perron (14) - from Jordan Eberle and Jeff Petry (17:27 2ND)
BOS - Jarome Iginla EN (8) - from David Krejci (19:16 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Chad Johnson (39 saves on 41 shots: ) LG - Devan Dubnyk (15 saves on 18 shots: ), Jason LaBarbera (12 saves on 12 shots in relief of Dubnyk)
Three Stars:
3. Dennis Seidenberg (1 goal, 1 assist) - Boston
2. David Perron (2 goals) - Edmonton
1. Jarome Iginla (2 goals) - Boston
San Jose Sharks 3, Minnesota Wild 1 (From San Jose) - The Sharks improved to 20-6-6 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, dropping them to 18-11-5.
Goals:
SJS - Joe Pavelski PPG (11) - from Dan Boyle and Joe Thornton (5:54 1ST)
SJS - Tomas Hertl PPG (15) - from Tommy Wingels (14:43 1ST) *GWG*
SJS - Joe Pavelski PPG (12) - from Matt Irwin and Joe Thornton (3:42 2ND)
MIN - Jonas Brodin (6) - from Justin Fontaine and Ryan Suter (12:36 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Antti Niemi (29 saves on 30 shots: 17-5-6) LG - Niklas Backstrom (36 saves on 39 shots: 2-5-2)
Three Stars:
3. Joe Thornton (2 assists) - San Jose
2. Antti Niemi (29 saves on 30 shots for the win) - San Jose
1. Joe Pavelski (2 goals) - San Jose
Three Stars of the Night:
3. Rob Klinkhammer - Klinkhammer (one of the best names in the NHL) scored 2 goals and added an assist in the Coyotes 6-3 win over the Islanders.
2. Jaden Schwartz - Schwartz had a big part in the Blues 6-3 win over the Leafs, scoring once and adding 2 assists.
1. Matt Duchene - Duchene broke out of his scoring slump in a big way, scoring 2 goals and adding an assist, as well as scoring in the shootout in the Avs 4-3 shootout win over the Jets.
Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Henrik Lundqvist was pulled after allowing 3 goals on 13 shots in 11:10 of the 1st.
-There were 6 goals scored in the 2nd period of the Coyotes/Islanders game.
-The Avs remained the only team undefeated in OT/SO games this season with a 4-3 shootout win over the Jets.
-Chris Butler scored the OT winner for the Flames with 4 seconds left in OT.
-The Leafs went 0-2 without Dion Phaneuf, being outscored 9-4 in the process.
-Tomas Hertl scored his rookie-leading 15th goal, 6 ahead of the next closest rookie (Sean Monahan). Hertl also leads rookies with 24 points, 6 ahead of Torey Krug for the lead.
Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
Vancouver Canucks (5-game winning streak)
Los Angeles Kings (5-game winning streak)
Anaheim Ducks (4-game winning streak)
Boston Bruins (4-game winning streak)
Washington Capitals (3-game winning streak)
Chicago Blackhawks (3-game winning streak)
Detroit Red Wings (3-game losing streak)
Toronto Maple Leafs (3-game losing streak)
New York Rangers (3-game losing streak)
Forman Faceoff Highlight of the Night:
-Matt Duchene gets it tonight with another end-to-end highlight-reel goal: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgxplDH2AE8
What's up next (December 13th) - There are 3 NHL games on tap for Friday:
1. New Jersey Devils vs. Pittsburgh Penguins @7PM ET (In Pittsburgh)
2. Washington Capitals vs. Florida Panthers @730PM ET (In Florida)
3. Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks @9PM ET (In Vancouver) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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