Friday, March 28, 2014

March 28th NHL Recap

Philadelphia Flyers 4, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (from Philadelphia) - The Flyers improved to 39-27-7 on the season thanks to a 4-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, dropping them to 36-31-8.
Goals:
PHI - Vincent Lecavalier PPG (16) - from Kimmo Timonen and Claude Giroux (5:35 1ST)
TOR - James van Riemsdyk (29) - from Tyler Bozak (0:04 2ND)
PHI - Scott Hartnell PPG (20) - from Kimmo Timonen and Claude Giroux (11:03 2ND)
PHI - Claude Giroux (25) - from Scott Hartnell (4:55 3RD) *GWG*
TOR - Dave Bolland (7) - from Mason Raymond and Jake Gardiner (6:18 3RD)
PHI - Wayne Simmonds (25) - from Zac Rinaldo and Andrew MacDonald (12:39 3RD) 
Goalies:
WG - Steve Mason (32 saves on 34 shots: 31-17-6) LG - Jonathan Bernier (25 saves on 29 shots: 25-18-7)
Three Stars:
3. James van Riemsdyk (1 goal) - Toronto
2. Scott Hartnell (1 goal, 1 assist) - Philadelphia
1. Claude Giroux (1 goal, 2 asists, GWG) - Philadelphia

Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 1 (from Columbus) - The Penguins improved to 47-22-5 on the season thanks to a 2-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, dropping them to 37-30-6.
Goals:
PIT - Chris Kunitz (34) - from Sidney Crosby and Deryk Engelland (10:35 3RD)
PIT - Beau Bennett (2) - from Robert Bortuzzo (11:22 3RD) *GWG*
CBJ - Matt Calvert PPG (8) - from James Wisniewski and Jack Johnson (16:54 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Marc-Andre Fleury (35 saves on 36 shots: 35-17-4) LG - Curtis McElhinney (29 saves on 31 shots: 9-10-1) 
Three Stars:
3. Matt Calvert (1 goal) - Columbus
2. Chris Kunitz (1 goal) - Pittsburgh
1. Marc-Andre Fleury (35 saves on 36 shots for the win) - Pittsburgh

Ottawa Senators 5, Chicago Blackhawks 3 (from Ottawa) - The Senators improved to 30-29-14 on the season thanks to a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks, dropping them to 42-18-15.
Goals:
OTT - Erik Condra SHG (6) - from Zack Smith (9:25 1ST)
OTT - Cody Ceci (3) - from Clarke MacArthur and Mark Stone (19:30 1ST)
OTT - Milan Michalek (14) - from Jason Spezza and Ales Hemsky (0:23 2ND)
CHI - Patrick Sharp PPG (31) - from Jonathan Toews and Antti Raanta (10:46 2ND)
CHI - Marian Hossa (27) - unassisted (19:19 2ND)
OTT - Kyle Turris PPG (23) - from Clarke MacArthur and Patrick Wiercioch (6:00 3RD) *GWG*
OTT - Clarke MacArthur (23) - from Mark Stone (10:54 3RD)
CHI - Brent Seabrook SHG (7) - from Michal Handzus and Peter Regin (17:00 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Craig Anderson (46 saves on 49 shots: 22-14-8) LG - Antti Raanta (24 saves on 29 shots: 12-4-4)
Three Stars:
3. Kyle Turris (1 goal, GWG) - Ottawa
2. Clarke MacArthur (1 goal, 2 assists) - Ottawa
1. Craig Anderson (46 saves on 49 shots for the win) - Ottawa

Dallas Stars 7, Nashville Predators 3 (from Dallas) - The Stars improved to 35-27-11 on the season thanks to a 7-3 win over the Nashville Predators, dropping them to 32-32-11 (.500).
Goals:
DAL - Ryan Garbutt (15) - from Antoine Roussel and Brenden Dillon (8:03 1ST)
DAL - Vernon Fiddler (5) - from Colton Sceviour and Alex Goligoski (14:05 1ST)
NSH - Patric Hornqvist (15) - from Roman Josi (2:53 2ND)
DAL - Colton Sceviour (5) - from Trevor Daley abd Alex Goligoski (5:37 2ND)
DAL - Alex Chiasson PPG (13) - from Ray Whitney and Alex Goligoski (8:58 2ND) *GWG*
NSH - Michael Del Zotto (3) - from Craig Smith and Calle Jarnkrok (9:53 2ND)
DAL - Trevor Daley (7) - from Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn (11:19 2ND)
NSH - Eric Nystrom (15) - from Colton Sissons and Rich Clune (1:48 3RD
DAL - Valeri Nichushkin (14) - unassisted (7:39 3RD)
DAL - Cody Eakin (15) - from Ryan Garbutt and Antoine Roussel (7:48 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Kari Lehtonen (25 saves on 28 shots: 28-18-10) LG - Pekka Rinne (22 saves on 29 shots: 7-10-2) 
Three Stars:
3. Ryan Garbutt (1 goal, 1 assist) - Dallas
2. Alex Goligoski (3 assists) - Dallas
1. Trevor Daley (1 goal, 1 assist) - Dallas

Calgary Flames 4, New York Rangers 3 (from Calgary) - The Flames improved to 31-36-7 on the season thanks to a 4-3 win over the New York Rangers, dropping them to 41-30-4.
Goals:
CGY - Joe Colborne PPG (10) - from T.J. Brodie and Curtis Glencross (4:51 1ST)
CGY - Mark Giordano (13) - from Mike Cammalleri and Paul Byron (16:49 1ST)
NYR - Brian Boyle (6) - from Derek Dorsett and Dominic Moore (2:12 2ND)
NYR - Raphael Diaz (2) - from Brad Richards (2:51 2ND)
NYR - Brad Richards (18) - from Carl Hagelin and Benoit Pouliot (5:39 2ND)
CGY - Kevin Westgarth (3) - from Matt Stajan and T.J. Brodie (13:49 2ND)
CGY - Mike Cammalleri (24) - from Chris Butler (19:52 2ND) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Karri Ramo (38 saves on 41 shots: 14-11-4) LG - Henrik Lundqvist (24 saves on 28 shots: 30-23-4)
Three Stars:
3. Brad Richards (1 goal, 1 assist) - New York
2. Karri Ramo (38 saves on 41 shots for the win) - Calgary
1. Mike Cammalleri (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Calgary

Edmonton Oilers 4, Anaheim Ducks 3 (OT) - (from Edmonton) - The Oilers improved to 26-39-9 on the season thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Anaheim Ducks, dropping them to 47-18-8.
Goals:
ANA - Nick Bonino (19) - from Ryan Getzlaf and Sami Vatanen (0:35 1ST)
EDM - Sam Gagner (9) - from David Perron and Taylor Hall (4:43 1ST)
EDM - Jordan Eberle (24) - from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Martin Marincin (10:22 2ND)
ANA - Pat Maroon (8) - from Mathieu Perreault and Stephane Robidas (15:23 2ND)
EDM - Oscar Klefbom (1) - from David Perron and Justin Schultz (8:26 3RD)
ANA - Mathieu Perreault (17) - from Pat Maroon and Teemu Selanne (15:30 3RD)
EDM - Andrew Ference (3) - from David Perron (3:51 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Ben Scrivens (48 saves on 51 shots: 14-13-4) LG - Jonas Hiller (19 saves on 23 shots: 29-11-7)
Three Stars:
3. Mathieu Perreault (1 goal, 1 assist) - Anaheim
2. David Perron (3 assists) - Edmonton
1. Ben Scrivens (48 saves on 51 shots for the win) - Edmonton

Three Stars of the Night:
3. Craig Anderson - Anderson stopped 46 of the 49 shots in the Senators 5-3 win over the Blackhawks. 
2. Ben Scrivens - Scrivens stopped 48 of the 51 shots in the Oilers 4-3 win over the Ducks.
1. Claude Giroux - The Flyers Captain scored the game-winning goal and added 2 assists in their 4-2 win over the Leafs. 

Interesting Stats of the Night:
-James van Riemsdyk scored the quickest goal to open a period in Maple Leafs history, scoring a goal 4 seconds into the 2nd. 
-The pairing of Alex Goligoski and Trevor Daley was +10 tonight. 
-Oscar Klefbom scored his 1st NHL goal for the Oilers.

Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
Los Angeles Kings - 5 game winning streak
Montreal Canadiens - 4 game winning streak
St. Louis Blues - 3 game winning streak

Toronto Maple Leafs - 7 game losing streak
Buffalo Sabres - 3 game losing streak

Forman Faceoff Highlight of the Night:
-Andrew Ference gets it tonight for his OT winner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RaRW46-Rew

What's up next (March 29th) - There are 11 NHL games on tap for Saturday
1. Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals @1230PM ET (In Washington)
2. San Jose Sharks vs. Colorado Avalanche @3PM ET (In Colorado) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
3. Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres @7PM ET (In Buffalo)
4. Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs @7PM ET (In Toronto)
5. Montreal Canadiens vs. Florida Panthers @7PM ET (In Florida)
6. New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders @7PM ET (In New York)
7. Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes @7PM ET (In Carolina)
8. Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues @8PM ET (In St. Louis)
9. Minnesota Wild vs. Phoenix Coyotes @9PM ET (In Phoenix)
10. Anaheim Ducks vs. Vancouver Canucks @10PM ET (In Vancouver)
11. Winnipeg Jets vs. Los Angeles Kings @10PM ET (In Los Angeles)

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff

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