Tuesday, October 15, 2013

October 15th NHL Recap

Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Minnesota Wild 1 (from Toronto) - The Leafs improved to 6-1-0 on the season thanks to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, despite being outshot heavily 38-14.
Goals:
TOR - Tyler Bozak PPG (3) - from Dave Bolland and Cody Franson
TOR - Trevor Smith (1) - from Morgan Rielly and Cody Franson
MIN - Jason Pominville PPG (3) - from Mikko Koivu and Zach Parise
TOR - Mason Raymond PPG (3) - from Nazem Kadri and Morgan Rielly
TOR - Mason Raymond EN (4) - from Phil Kessel
Three Stars:
3. Morgan Rielly (2 assists) - Toronto
2. Mason Raymond (2 goals) - Toronto
1. James Reimer (37 saves on 38 shots for the win) - Toronto

Buffalo Sabres 4, New York Islanders 3 (SO) - (from New York) - The Sabres picked up their first win of the season thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the New York Islanders. The Sabres now stand at 1-6-1 after the win, dropping the Islanders to 2-2-2 on the season.
Goals:
NYI - Frans Nielsen (3) - from Thomas Hickey and Pierre-Marc Bouchard
BUF - Tyler Ennis (1) - from Drew Stafford and Christian Ehrhoff
NYI - Matt Martin (1) - from Casey Cizikas and Eric Boulton
BUF - Thomas Vanek PPG (3) - from Cody Hodgson and Christian Ehrhoff
NYI - Matt Moulson PPG (2) - from John Tavares and Lubomir Visnovsky
BUF - Marcus Foligno (1) - from Tyler Myers
Shootout winnner - Tyler Ennis
Three Stars:
3. Marcus Foligno (1 goal) - Buffalo
2. Matt Moulson (1 goal) - New York
1. Tyler Ennis (1 goal, shootout winner) - Buffalo

Vancouver Canucks 3, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (from Philadelphia) - The Canucks improved to 4-3-0 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, dropping them to 1-6-0 on the season. The Canucks picked up 3rd period goals from Chris Higgins and Ryan Kesler for the come-from behind win.
Goals:
PHI - Tye McGinn (2) - from Nicklas Grossmann and Erik Gustafsson
VAN - Ryan Kesler (2) - from Jannik Hansen and Chris Tanev
PHI - Tye McGinn (3) - from Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek
VAN - Chris Higgins (1) - from Henrik Sedin
VAN - Ryan Kesler (3) - from Chris Higgins and Henrik Sedin
Three Stars:
3. Chris Higgins (1 goal, 1 assist) - Vancouver
2. Tye McGinn (2 goals) - Philadelphia
1. Ryan Kesler (2 goals, including the GWG) - Vancouver

Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Edmonton Oilers 2 (from Pittsburgh) - The Penguins continued their hot start with a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers thanks to a PPG from Evgeni Malkin. The Penguins are now 5-1-0 on hte season, and the Oilers are now 1-5-1.
Goals:
PIT - Pascal Dupuis (2) - from Sidney Crosby and Chris Kunitz
EDM - Alex Hemsky (2) - from David Perron and Jeff Petry
PIT - Chris Kunitz (2) - from Sidney Croby and Pascal Dupuis
EDM - Jordan Eberle (2) - from Taylor Hall and Mark Arcobello
PIT - Evgeni Malkin PPG (2) - from Paul Martin and Sidney Crosby
Three Stars:
3. Ales Hemsky (1 goal) - Edmonton
2. Pascal Dupuis (1 goal, 1 assist) - Pittsburgh
1. Sidney Crosby (3 assists) - Pittsburgh

Chicago Blackhawks 3, Carolina Hurricanes 2 (SO) - (from Carolina) - The Blachawks improved to 4-1-1 on the season thanks to a 3-2 shootout win over the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes earned a point after scoring 2 3rd period goals to tie it, but now drop to 2-2-3 on the season.
Goals:
CHI - Patrick Sharp (1) - from Michal Handzus
CHI - Marian Hossa (2) - from Brandon Saad and Andrew Shaw
CAR - Alexander Semin (2) - Eric Staal and Tuomo Ruutu
CAR - Ron Hainsey (1) - unassisted
Shootout winner - Patrick Sharp
Three Stars:
3. Patrick Sharp (1 goal, shootout winner) - Chicago
2. Cam Ward (34 saves on 36 shots) - Carolina
1. Corey Crawford (32 saves on 34 shots for the win) - Chicago

Tampa Bay Lightning 5. Los Angeles Kings 1 (from Tampa Bay) - The Tampa Bay Lightning improved to 4-2-0 on the season with a commanding 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, dropping them to 4-3-0 on the season. Ben Bishop made 30 saves to improve to 4-0-0 on the season.
Goals:
TBL - Ryan Malone (1) - from Sami Salo and Martin St. Louis
TBL - Teddy Purcell (4) - from Ondrej Palat and Matt Carle
TBL - Martin St. Louis (3) - from Steven Stamkos and Andrej Sustr
LAK - Slava Voynov (1) - from Matt Frattin and Jarret Stoll
TBL - Martin St. Louis (4) - from Ryan Malone and Steven Stamkos
TBL - Ondrej Palat (2) - from Tyler Johnson and Teddy Purcell
Three Stars:
3. Ben Bishop (30 saves on 31 shots for the win) - Tampa Bay
2. Teddy Purcell (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Tampa Bay
1. Martin St. Louis (2 goals, 1 assist) - Tampa Bay

Detroit Red Wings 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 1 (from Detroit) - The Red Wings continued their hot start in the Eastern Conference with a 2-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, improving to 5-2-0 on the season and dropping the Blue Jackets to 2-3-0.
Goals:
DET - Daniel Alfredsson (1) - from Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg
CBJ - Cam Atkinson PPG (2) - unassisted
DET - Pavel Datsyuk PPG (3) - from Todd Bertuzzi and Henrik Zetterberg
Three Stars:
3. Henrik Zetterberg (2 assists) - Detroit
2. Pavel Datsyuk (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Detroit
1. Jonas Gustavsson (36 saves on 37 shots for the win) - Detroit

San Jose Sharks 6, St. Louis Blues 2 (from St. Louis) - The Sharks remained unbeaten improving to 6-0-0 on the season thanks to a commanding 6-2 win over the St. Louis Blues. The Blues are now unbeaten no more and stand at 4-1-0 on the season.
Goals:
SJS - Logan Couture PPG (3) - from Patrick Marleau and Joe Thornton
SJS - Joe Pavelski PPG (1) - from Jason Demers and Patrick Marleau
SJS - Tommy Wingels (2) - from James Sheppard and Andrew Desjardins
SJS - Scott Hannan (1) - from Joe Thornton and Brent Burns
SJS - Joe Thornton (1) - from Tomas Hertl
STL - Vladimir Tarasenko (4) - from Jaden Schwartz
STL - Roman Polak (1) - from Derek Roy and Vladimir Sobotka
SJS - Patrick Marleau PPG (5) - from Logan Couture
Three Stars:
3. Logan Couture (1 goal, 1 assist) - San Jose
2. Patrick Marleau (1 goal, 2 assists) - San Jose
1. Joe Thornton (1 goal, 3 assists) - San Jose

Nashville Predators 4, Florida Panthers 3 (from Nashville) - The Predators improved to .500 (3-3-0) with a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers, dropping them to 2-5-0 on the season.
Goals:
NSH - Shea Weber (1) - from Mike Fisher and Colin Wilson
FLA - Jonathan Huberdeau (3) - from Scott Gomez and Mike Weaver
NSH - Mike Fisher (2) - from Craig Smith and Seth Jones
FLA - Marcel Goc (3) - from Jesse Winchester and Shawn Matthias
NSH - Craig Smith (1) - from Gabriel Bourque and Shea Weber
NSH - Patric Hornqvist PPG (2) - from David Legwand and Filip Forsberg
FLA - Matt Gilroy (1) - from Tomas Fleischmann and Brad Boyes
Three Stars:
3. Mike Fisher (1 goal, 1 assist) - Nashville
2. Shea Weber (1 goal, 1 assist) - Nashville
1. Craig Smith (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Nashville

Montreal Canadiens 3, Winnipeg Jets 0 (In Winnipeg) - The Canadiens improved to 4-2-0 on the season thanks to a 3-0 shutout of the Winnipeg Jets (3-4-0) with 35 saves from Carey Price.
Goals:
MTL - Brandon Prust (2) - from Francis Bouillon and Daniel Briere
MTL - P.K. Subban (2) - from David Desharnais and Josh Gorges
MTL - Daniel Briere PPG/EN (1) - unassisted
Three Stars:
3. P.K. Subban (1 goal) - Montreal
2. Daniel Briere (1 goal, 1 assist) - Montreal
1. Carey Price (35 saves on 35 shots for the shutout) - Montreal

Colorado Avalanche 3, Dallas Stars 2 (fron Colorado) - The Avs became the 2nd 6-0-0 team (joining the Sharks) with a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars, dropping them to 2-3-0 on the season.
Goals:
DAL - Rich Peverley (1) - from Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn
COL - Matt Duchene (4) - unassisted
COL - Jan Hejda (1) - from Nathan MacKinnon and P.A. Parenteau
DAL - Cody Eakin PPG (1) - from Ray Whitney and Erik Cole
COL - Matt Duchene (5) - from P.A. Parenteau and Erik Johnson
Three Stars:
3. Tyler Seguin (1 assist) - Dallas
2. Matt Duchene (2 goals, including the GWG) - Colorado
1. Semyon Varlamov (39 saves on 41 shots for the win) - Colorado

Ottawa Senators 4, Phoenix Coyotes 3 (OT) - (from Phoenix) - The Senators improved to .500 at 2-2-2 thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Phoenix Coyotes, dropping them to 4-2-1 on the season.
Goals:
PHX - Rob Klinkhammer (3) - from Antoine Vermette
PHX - Radim Vrbata (4) - from Mikkel Boedker and Martin Hanzal
OTT - Jason Spezza (2) - from Patrick Wiercioch and Milan Michalek
OTT - Jason Spezza (3) - from Colin Greening
OTT - Jason Spezza PPG (4 - Hat Trick) - from Erik Karlsson and Milan Michalek
PHX - Mike Ribeiro PPG (1) - from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Antoine Vermette
OTT - Cory Conacher OT (2) - from Marc Methot and Colin Greening
Three Stars:
3. Rob Klinkhammer (1 goal) - Phoenix
2. Cory Conacher (1 goal, including the GWG) - Ottawa
1. Jason Spezza (3 goals) - Ottawa

Player of the Night - Jumbo Joe Thornton gets it tonight, notching 1 goal and adding 3 assists. Honourable mention to Jason Spezza with a natural hat trick and Sidney Crosby with 3 assists improving his NHL-best point total to 12.

Interesting Stat of the Night - Matt Duchene scored his 4th and 5th goals of the season, the 2nd one his 200th NHL point.

Rookie Recap:
-Morgan Rielly picked up 2 assists for his 2nd and 3rd NHL points (TOR)
-Nathan MacKinnon picked up an assist, his 7th NHL point (COL)
-Seth Jones picked up an assist, his 3rd NHL point (NSH)
-Tomas Hertl picked up an assist, his rookie leading 9th NHL point (SJS)
-Mark Arcobello picked up an assist, his 6th NHL point (EDM)
-Ondrej Palat picked up a goal and an assist (TBL)

What's up next (October 16) - There are 2 NHL games on tap for Wednesday:
1. New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals @8PM ET (In Washinton)
2. Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks @10PM ET (In Anaheim)

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff

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