Wednesday, October 15, 2014

October 15th NHL Recap

Boston Bruins 3, Detroit Red Wings 2 (SO) - (from Detroit) - The Bruins improved to 2-3-0 on the season thanks to a 3-2 shootout win over the Detroit Red Wings, dropping them to 1-1-1.
Goals:
BOS - David Krejci (1) - from Chris Kelly (5:12 1ST)
DET - Tomas Tatar (1) - from Tomas Jurco and Riley Sheahan (8:40 1ST)
BOS - Reilly Smith (2) - from Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand (13:31 2ND)
DET - Gustav Nyquist PPG (3) - from Niklas Kronwall and Darren Helm (2:56 3RD)
Shootout winner - David Krejci (BOS)
Goalies:
WG - Tuukka Rask (18 saves on 20 shots: 2-2-0) LG - Jimmy Howard (37 saves on 39 shots: 1-1-1)
Three Stars:
3. Tomas Tatar (1 goal) - Detroit
2. Jimmy Howard (37 saves on 39 shots) - Detroit
1. David Krejci (1 goal, shootout winner) - Boston

Calgary Flames 2, Chicago Blackhawks 1 (OT) - (from Chicago) - The Flames improved to 3-2-0 on the season thanks to a 2-1 OT win over the Chicago Blackhawks, dropping them to 2-0-1.
Goals:
CGY - Dennis Wideman (1) - from Joe Colborne (11:55 2ND)
CHI - Andrew Shaw PPG (2) - from Patrick Sharp and Jonathan Toews (14:15 3RD)
CGY - Mikael Backlund (1) - from T.J. Brodie and Kris Russell (4:35 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (49 saves on 50 shots: 1-2-0) LG - Corey Crawford (16 saves on 18 shots: 2-0-1)
Three Stars:
3. Andrew Shaw (1 goal) - Chicago
2. Mikael Backlund (1 goal, OT Winner) - Calgary
1. Jonas Hiller (49 saves on 50 shots for the win) - Calgary

Arizona Coyotes 7, Edmonton Oilers 4 (from Arizona) - The Coyotes improved to 2-1-0 on the season thanks to a 7-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers, dropping them to 0-3-1.
Goals:
EDM - Taylor Hall (2) - from Jordan Eberle and Nikita Nikitin (1:25 1ST)
ARZ - Mikkel Boedker PPG (3) - from Keith Yandle and Mike Smith (8:22 1ST)
ARZ - Kyle Chipchura (1) - from Joe Vitale and Brandon McMillan (13:53 1ST)
EDM - Mark Fayne (1) - from Leon Draisaitl and Benoit Pouliot (17:50 1ST)
ARZ - Connor Murphy (1) - from Shane Doan and Mikkel Boedker (5:08 2ND)
ARZ - Rob Klinkhammer (1) - from Martin Erat and Martin Hanzal (6:15 2ND)
EDM - Mark Arcobello (2) - from Taylor Hall (3:39 3RD)
ARZ - Mikkel Boedker (4) - from Antoine Vermette and Keith Yandle (9:07 3RD) *GWG*
ARZ - Martin Erat (1) - from Martin Hanzal and David Schlemko (12:59 3RD)
EDM - Taylor Hall (3) - from Jordan Eberle (14:30 3RD)
ARZ - Mikkel Boedker EN (5 - Hat Trick) - unassisted (19:33 3RD) 
Goalies:
WG - Mike Smith (23 saves on 27 shots: 1-1-0) LG - Ben Scrivens (23 saves on 29 shots: 0-2-0) 
Three Stars:
3. Martin Erat (1 goal, 1 assist) - Phoenix
2. Taylor Hall (2 goals, 1 assist) - Edmonton
1. Mikkel Boedker (3 goals, 1 assist, GWG) - Phoenix

Three Stars of the Night:
3. David Krejci - Krejci scored his 1st goal of the season and scored the shootout winner in the Bruins 3-2 win over the Red Wings.
2. Jonas Hiller - Hiller made an incredible 49 saves on 50 shots in the Flames 2-1 OT win over the Blackhawks. It was Hiller's 1st win with the Flames.
1. Mikkel Boedker - Boedker scored his 1st career hatrick, scored the game-winner and added an assist in the Coyotes 7-4 win over the struggling Oilers.

Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Mikkel Boedker scored his 1st career hat trick.
-Jonas Hiller stopped 49 of 50 shots in the Flames 2-1 OT win over the Hawks, his 1st win as a member of the Calgary Flames.
-Leon Draisaitl picked up his 1st NHL point in the Oilers loss.
-Gustav Nyquist has goals in the Red Wings first 3 games.
-The Oilers have allowed 23 goals in the first 4 games of the season.

Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
San Jose Sharks - 3 game winning streak
Anaheim Ducks - 3 game winning streak
New Jersey Devils - 3 game winning streak
New York Islanders - 3 game winning streak

Philadelphia Flyers - 4 game losing streak
Edmonton Oilers - 4 game losing streak
Florida Panthers - 3 game losing streak
Boston Bruins - 3 game losing streak
New York Rangers - 3 game losing streak
Carolina Hurricanes - 3 game losing streak

Forman Faceoff Highlights of the Night:

What's up next - Thursday October 16th: There are 7 NHL games on tap for Thursday night:
1. San Jose Sharks vs. New York Islanders at 7:00 PM ET (In New York) 
2. Dallas Stars vs. Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:00 PM ET (In Pittsburgh)
3. New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals at 7:00 PM ET (In Washington)
4. Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Rangers at 7:00 PM ET (In New York)
5. Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens at 7:30 PM ET (In Montreal)
6. Colorado Avalanche vs. Ottawa Senators at 7:30 PM ET (In Ottawa)
7. St. Louis Blues vs. Los Angeles Kings at 10:30 PM ET (In Los Angeles) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff

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