Friday, January 3, 2014

December 31st NHL Recap

New Jersey Devils 2, Pittsburgh Penguins 1 (from New Jersey)
Goals:
NJD - Adam Henrique (9) - from Ryan Clowe and Michael Ryder (1:38 1ST)
NJD - Michael Ryder (12) - from Adam Henrique and Martin Brodeur (2:45 2ND) *GWG*
PIT - Matt Niskanen (4) - from Sidney Crosby and Chris Kunitz (6:58 2ND)
Goalies:
WG - Martin Brodeur (19 saves on 20 shots: 12-8-3) LG - Marc-Andre Fleury (28 saves on 30 shots: 22-10-1)
Three Stars:
3. Matt Niskanen (1 goal) - Pittsburgh
2. Martin Brodeur (19 saves on 20 shots for the win, 1 assist) - New Jersey
1. Adam Henrique (1 goal, 1 assist) - New Jersey

New York Rangers 2, Florida Panthers 1 (SO) - (from Florida)
Goals:
FLA - Brad Boyes (10) - from Aleksander Barkov (9:18 2ND)
NYR - Dan Girardi (3) - from Derek Stepan and Rick Nash (17:50 3RD)
Shootout winner - Brad Richards (NYR)
Goalies:
WG - Henrik Lundqvist (21 saves on 22 shots: 12-15-2) LG - Tim Thomas (30 saves on 31 shots: 9-10-2)
Three Stars:
3. Dan Girardi (1 goal) - New York
2. Tim Thomas (30 saves on 31 shots) - Florida
1. Henrik Lundqvist (21 saves on 22 shots for the win) - New York

St. Louis Blues 2, Minnesota Wild 1 (from Minnesota)
Goals:
STL - T.J. Oshie (6) - from Jaden Schwartz (6:49 2ND)
STL - Jaden Schwartz (14) - from Vladimir Tarasenko and Brian Elliot (15:59 2ND) *GWG*
MIN - Ryan Suter (2) - from Charlie Coyle and Mikko Koivu (19:51 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Brian Elliot (24 saves on 25 shots: 10-1-2) LG - Josh Harding (21 saves on 23 shots: 18-7-3)
Three Stars:
3. Ryan Suter (1 goal) - Minnesota
2. T.J. Oshie (1 goal) - St. Louis
1. Jaden Schwartz (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - St. Louis

New York Islanders 5, Boston Bruins 3 (from Boston)
Goals:
BOS - David Krejci (9) - from Jarome Iginla and Milan Lucic (4:25 1ST)
NYI - Frans Nielsen PPG (14) - from John Tavares and Kyle Okposo (5:56 2ND)
BOS - Patrice Bergeron PPG (10) - from Ryan Spooner and Reilly Smith (12:33 2ND)
BOS - Dan Paille (5) - from Zdeno Chara (12:58 2ND)
NYI - Frans Nielsen PPG (15) - from Thomas Vanek and John Tavares (16:30 2ND)
NYI - Kyle Okposo PPG (15) - from Andrew MacDonald (19:57 2ND)
NYI - John Tavares (15) - from Thomas Vanek and Thomas Hickey (0:32 3RD) *GWG*
NYI - John Tavares PPG (16) - from Andrew MacDonald and Kyle Okposo (13:17 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Evgeni Nabokov (35 saves on 38 shots: 8-7-5) LG - Tuukka Rask (26 saves on 31 shots: 20-9-2)
Three Stars:
3. Frans Nielsen (2 goals) - New York
2. Kyle Okposo (1 goal, 2 assists) - New York
1. John Tavares (2 goals, 2 assists, GWG) - New York

Carolina Hurriacanes 5, Montreal Canadiens 4 (OT) - (from Carolina)
Goals:
MTL - Lars Eller (9) - from Alex Galchenyuk (1:20 1ST)
MTL - Max Pacioretty PPG (16) - from David Desharnais and Andrei Markov (7:46 1ST)
MTL - Max Pacioretty (17) - from P.K. Subban and David Desharnais (14:24 2ND)
CAR - Jeff Skinner PPG (15) - from Jordan Staal and Andrej Sekera (1:38 3RD)
CAR - Jeff Skinner PPG (16) - Andrej Sekera and Eric Staal (2:15 3RD)
CAR - Eric Staal (10) - from Jeff Skinner and Brett Bellemore (4:07 3RD)
CAR - Manny Malhotra (2) - from Zach Boychuk and Tuomo Ruutu (8:16 3RD)
MTL - P.K. Subban PPG (6) - from Andrei Markov and David Desharnais (10:16 3RD)
CAR - Alexander Semin (5) - from Ron Hainsey and Eric Staal (3:27 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Cam Ward (21 saves on 25 shots: 6-7-5) LG - Carey Price (37 saves on 42 shots: 18-11-3)
Three Stars:
3. Eric Staal (1 goal, 2 assists) - Carolina
2. Max Pacioretty (2 goals) - Montreal
1. Jeff Skinner (2 goals, 1 assist) - Carolina

Winnipeg Jets 3, Buffalo Sabres 0 (from Winnipeg)
Goals:
WPG - Keaton Ellerby (2) - from Andrew Ladd (10:42 1ST) *GWG*
WPG - Jacob Trouba (3) - from Chris Thorburn and Devin Setoguchi (13:06 2ND)
WPG - Anthony Peluso EN (2) - from Evander Kane and Mark Scheifele (18:32 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Al Montoya (27 saves on 27 shots: 8-2-1) LG - Jhonas Enroth (23 saves on 25 shots: 1-8-3)
Three Stars:
3. Keaton Ellerby (1 goal, GWG) - Winnipeg
2. Jacob Trouba (1 goal) - Winnipeg
1. Al Montoya (27 saves on 27 shots for the shutout) - Winnipeg

Dallas Stars 3, Los Angeles Kings 2 (from Dallas)
Goals:
LAK - Jeff Carter PPG (13) - from Mike Richards and Drew Doughty (12:23 1ST)
DAL - Erik Cole PPG (9) - from Alex Chiasson and Tyler Seguin (15:58 1ST)
DAL - Tyler Seguin PPG (20) - from Alex Chiasson and Jamie Benn (12:13 2ND)
DAL - Erik Cole (10) - from Rich Peverley and Valeri Nichushkin (15:16 2ND) *GWG*
LAK - Anze Kopitar (13) - from Jeff Carter and Dwight King (1:05 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Kari Lehtonen (23 saves on 25 shots: 16-8-7) LG - Ben Scrivens (29 saves on 32 shots: 7-5-4)
Three Stars:
3. Tyler Seguin (1 goal, 1 assist) - Dallas
2. Jeff Carter (1 goal, 1 assist) - Los Angeles
1. Erik Cole (2 goals, GWG) - Dallas

Colorado Avalanche 5, Columbus Blue Jackets 3 (from Colorado)
Goals:
CBJ - Ryan Johansen (16) - from Nick Foligno and R.J. Umberger (4:13 1ST)
COL - Jan Hejda (4) - unassisted (6:33 1ST)
CBJ - Boone Jenner (5) - from Blake Comeau and Jack Johnson (8:34 2ND)
COL - Jamie McGinn (7) - from Matt Duchene and Ryan O'Reilly (12:04 2ND)
COL - Ryan O'Reilly PPG (13) - from Matt Duchene and Erik Johnson (14:42 2ND)
COL - Gabriel Landeskog PPG (12) - from Paul Stastny and Nathan MacKinnon (8:10 3RD) *GWG*
CBJ - Nick Foligno (11) - from R.J. Umberger and Ryan Johansen (8:47 3RD)
COL - Nathan MacKinnon PPG (10) - from Andre Benoit and Tyson Barrie (18:57 3RD)
:Goalies:
WG - Semyon Varlamov (35 saves on 38 shots: 17-8-4) LG - Curtis McElhinney (18 saves on 23 shots: 6-7-1)
Three Stars:
3. Nathan MacKinnon (1 goal, 1 assist) - Colorado
2. Nick Foligno (1 goal, 1 assist) - Columbus
1. Matt Duchene (2 assists) - Colorado

Anaheim Ducks 6, San Jose Sharks 3 (from Anaheim)
Goals:
ANA - Kyle Palmieri (7) - from Matt Beleskey and Cam Fowler (16:24 1ST)
SJS - Dan Boyle PPG (7) - from Joe Pavelski and Joe Thornton (0:35 2ND)
ANA - Francois Beauchemin (1) - from Ryan Getzlaf and Jakub Silfverberg (11:00 2ND)
SJS - Logan Couture (12) - from Patrick Marleau and Marc-Edouard Vlasic (12:35 2ND)
ANA - Nick Bonino PPG (11) - from Ryan Getzlaf and Cam Fowler (14:59 2ND)
ANA - Matt Beleskey (2) - from Nick Bonino (18:30 2ND) *GWG*
ANA - Ryan Getzlaf (20) - from Corey Perry (1:14 3RD)
ANA - Andrew Cogliano SHG (12) - from Saku Koivu (2:25 3RD)
SJS - Bracken Kearns PPG (2) - from Matt Irwin and Matt Nieto (3:16 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (33 saves on 36 shots: 18-4-4) LG - Antti Niemi (29 saves on 34 shots: 21-8-6) Alex Stalock (3 saves on 4 shots in relief of Niemi)
Three Stars:
3. Jonas Hiller (33 saves on 36 shots for the win) - Anaheim
2. Nick Bonino (1 goal, 1 assist) - Anaheim
1. Ryan Getzlaf (1 goal, 2 assists) - Anaheim

Philadelphia Flyers 4, Calgary Flames 1 (from Calgary)
Goals:
PHI - Mark Streit (5) - from Brayden Schenn and Wayne Simmonds (3:15 1ST)
CGY - Sean Monahan (11) - from Paul Byron (14:30 2ND)
PHI - Brayden Schenn (9) - from Andrej Meszaros and Wayne Simmonds (18:31 2ND) *GWG*
PHI - Scott Hartnell (8) - from Luke Schenn and Brayden Schenn (10:14 3RD)
PHI - Braydon Coburn SHG/EN (4) - from Sean Couturier (18:04 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Ray Emery (23 saves on 24 shots: 4-7-0) LG - Reto Berra (17 saves on 20 shots: 5-11-2)
Three Stars:
3. Ray Emery (23 saves on 24 shots for the win) - Philadelphia
2. Wayne Simmonds (2 assists) - Philadelphia
1. Brayden Schenn (1 goal, 2 assists, GWG) - Philadelphia

Phoenix Coyotes 4, Edmonton Oilers 3 (from Phoenix)
Goals:
PHX - Keith Yandle (5) - from Derek Morris and Lauri Korpikoski (10:59 1ST)
EDM - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (11) - from Taylor Hall and David Perron (18:50 1ST)
EDM - David Perron (17) - from Taylor Hall (0:25 2ND)
EDM - Justin Schultz (4) - from Taylor Hall (6:44 2ND)
PHX - Tim Kennedy (2) - from Martin Hanzal and Michael Stone (12:05 2ND)
PHX - Mikkel Boedker (11) - from Keith Yandle and Radim Vrbata (18:50 3RD)
PHX - Keith Yandle (6) - unassited (4:53 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Thomas Greiss (15 saves on 15 shots: 5-2-1) in relief of Mike Smith (7 saves on 10 shots) LG - Ilya Bryzgalov (41 saves on 45 shots: 2-4-2)
Three Stars:
3. Mikkel Boedker (1 goal) - Phoenix
2. Taylor Hall (3 assists) - Edmonton
1. Keith Yandle (2 goals, 1 assist, OT winner) - Phoenix

Three Stars of the Night:
3. Ryan Getzlaf - Getzlaf had 1 goal and 2 assists in the Ducks 6-3 win over the Sharks.
2. Keith Yandle - Yandle scored 2 goals (including the OT winner) and added an assist in the Coyotes 4-3 win over the Oilers.
1. John Tavares - Tavares capped off 2013 with a huge performance, scoring 2 goals (including the eventual game-winner) and added 2 assists in the Islanders 5-3 win over the Bruins.

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff

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