Washington Capitals 7, Philadelphia Flyers 0 (from Philadelphia) - The Capitals improved to 6-7-0 on the season thanks to a 7-0 rout over the Philadelphia Flyers, dropping them to 3-9-0.
Goals:
WSH - Nicklas Backstrom (3) - from Martin Erat and Nate Schmidt (17:28 1ST) *GWG*
WSH - Joel Ward (4) - from Jason Chimera and Mikhail Grabovski (1:24 2ND)
WSH - Jason Chimera (5) - from Mikhail Grabovski (2:44 2ND)
WSH - Nicklas Backstrom (4) - from Eric Fehr and Martin Erat (3:49 2ND)
WSH - Joel Ward (5) - from Mikhail Grabovski and Jason Chimera (16:25 2ND)
WSH - Troy Brouwer PPG (4) - from Mike Green and Nicklas Backstrom (18:20 2ND)
WSH - Joel Ward (6 - Hat Trick) - from Jason Chimera and Eric Fehr (5:23 3RD)
WG - Braden Holtby (25 saves on 25 shots) LG - Steve Mason (14 saves on 17 shots; Emery made 11 saves on 15 shots in relief before getting a game misconduct)
Three Stars:
3. Jason Chimera (1 goal, 3 assists) - Washington
2. Nicklas Backstrom (2 goals, 1 assist, GWG) - Washington
1. Joel Ward (3 goals) - Washington
Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 2 (from Pittsburgh) - The Penguins improved to 10-4-0 on the season thanks to a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, dropping them to 5-7-0.
Goals:
PIT - Chris Kunitz PPG (7) - from Paul Martin and Sidney Crosby (7:11 1ST)
PIT - Brandon Sutter (2) - from Tanner Glass and Craig Adams (1:10 2ND)
PIT - Kris Letang PPG (2) - from Matt Niskanen and Evgeni Malkin (3:01 2ND) *GWG*
PIT - Jayson Megna (2) - from Jussi Jokinen and Evgeni Malkin (5:34 2ND)
CBJ - Derek MacKenzie (1) - from Nick Foligno and Jack Johnson (9:56 2ND)
CBJ - Ryan Johansen (4) - from R.J. Umberger and James Wisniewski (19:14 3RD)
WG - Marc-Andre Fleury (37 saves on 39 shots) LG - Sergei Bobrovsky (10 saves on 13 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Kris Letang (1 goal, including the GWG) - Pittsburgh
2. Marc-Andre Fleury (37 saves on 39 shots) - Pittsburgh
1. Evgeni Malkin (2 assists) - Pittsburgh
Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Carolina Hurricanes 0 (from Carolina) - The Lightning improved to 9-4-0 on the season thanks to a 3-0 shutout of the Carolina Hurricanes, dropping them to 4-6-3
Goals:
TBL - Victor Hedman (2) - from Nate Thompson and B.J. Crombeen (9:54 2ND) *GWG*
TBL - Steven Stamkos (10) - from Alexander Killorn and Martin St. Louis (11:38 3RD)
TBL - Alexander Killorn (3) - from Martin St. Louis (17:14 3RD)
WG - Ben Bishop (31 saves on 31 shots) LG - Justin Peters (29 saves on 32 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Alexander Killorn (1 goal, 1 assist) - Tampa Bay
2. Steven Stamkos (1 goal) - Tampa Bay
1. Ben Bishop (31 saves on 31 shots for the shutout) - Tampa Bay
New York Islanders 5, Ottawa Senators 4 (SO) - (from Ottawa) - The Islanders improved to 5-5-3 (.500) on the season thanks to a 5-4 shootout win over the Ottawa Senators, dropping them to 4-6-3.
Goals:
OTT - Eric Condra (1) - from Derek Grant (18:38 1ST)
OTT - Mika Zibanejad (3) - from Erik Karlsson and Chris Phillips (19:40 1ST)
NYI - John Tavares (5) - from Thomas Vanek and Kyle Okposo (9:07 2ND)
NYI - Matt Martin (2) - from Matt Carkner and Brock Nelson (9:35 2ND)
OTT - Bobby Ryan (7) - from Patrick Wiercioch and Erik Karlsson (12:34 2ND)
OTT - Clarke MacArthur (1) - from Bobby Ryan and Kyle Turris (14:47 2ND)
NYI - Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2) - from Matt Donovan and Kyle Okposo (18:24 2ND)
NYI - Frans Nielsen (8) - from Thomas Hickey and Pierre-Marc Bouchard (3:14 3RD)
Shootout winner - Frans Nielsen (NYI)
WG - Evgeni Nabokov (27 saves on 31 shots) LG - Robin Lehner (53 saves on 57 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Bobby Ryan (1 goal, 1 assist) - Ottawa
2. Robin Lehner (53 saves on 57 shots) - Ottawa
1. Frans Nielsen (1 goal, shootout winner) - New York
St. Louis Blues 4, Florida Panthers 0 (from Florida) - The Blues improved to 8-1-2 on the season thanks to a 4-0 shutout of the Florida Panthers, dropping them to 3-8-2.
Goals:
STL - Derek Roy (4) - from Chris Stewart and Kevin Shattenkirk (15:41 1ST) *GWG*
STL - Chris Stewart (1) - from Barret Jackman and Vladimir Sobotka (5:21 2ND)
STL - Alex Pietrangelo PPG (3) - from David Backes and Jay Bouwmeester (7:06 2ND)
STL - Alexander Steen (12) - from T.J. Oshie and David Backes (10:42 2ND)
WG - Brian Elliot (31 saves on 31 shots) LG - Jacob Markstrom (19 saves on 23 shots)
Three Stars:
3. David Backes (2 assists) - St. Louis
2. Chris Stewart (1 goal, 1 assist) - St. Louis
1. Brian Elliot (31 saves on 31 shots for the shutout) - St. Louis
Minnesota Wild 4, Montreal Canadiens 3 (from Minnesota) - The Wild improved to 7-4-3 on the season thanks to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens, dropping them to 8-6-0.
Goals:
MIN - Justin Fontaine (4) - from Keith Ballard and Torrey Mitchell (5:45 1ST)
MON - Brendan Gallagher (6) - from Alex Galchenyuk and Andrei Markov (6:10 1ST)
MIN - Jason Pominville (8) - from Mikael Granlund (8:41 2ND)
MIN - Nino Niederreiter (3) - from Mikael Granlund and Jason Pominville (4:02 3RD)
MTL - P.K. Subban PPG (3) - from Andrei Markov (7:12 3RD)
MTL - Brian Gionta (4) - from Andrei Markov and P.K. Subban (10:13 3RD)
MIN - Jason Pominville (9) - from Zach Parise and Keith Ballard (14:32 3RD) *GWG*
WG - Josh Harding (28 saves on 31 shots) LG - Carey Price (21 saves on 25 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Mikael Granlund (2 assists) - Minnesota
2. P.K. Subban (1 goal, 1 assist) - Montreal
1. Jason Pominville (2 goals, 1 assist, GWG) - Minnesota
Colorado Avalanche 3, Dallas Stars 2 (OT) - (from Dallas) - The Avalanche improve to 11-1-0 on the season thanks to a 3-2 OT win over the Dallas Stars, dropping them to 5-6-2.
Goals:
COL - Paul Stastny (3) - from Alex Tanguay and Jan Heda (8:22 1ST)
COL - Gabriel Landeskog (4) - from Nathan MacKinnon (18:41 2ND)
DAL - Alex Goligoski (2) - from Tyler Seguin and Rich Peverley (3:57 3RD)
DAL - Tyler Seguin (6) - from Rich Peverley and Jamie Benn (16:31 3RD)
COL - Paul Stastny (4) - from Nate Guenin and Ryan Wilson (3:36 OT) *GWG*
WG - Semyon Varlamov (27 saves on 29 shots) LG - Kari Lehtonen (26 saves on 29 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Semyon Varlamov (27 saves on 29 shots for the win) - Colorado
2. Tyler Seguin (1 goal, 1 assists) - Dallas
1. Paul Stastny (2 goals, including the OT winner) - Colorado
Detroit Red Wings 4, Calgary Flames 3 (from Calgary) - The Red Wings improved to 8-4-2 on the season thanks to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames, dropping them to 5-6-2.
Goals:
DET - Pavel Datsyuk (6) - from Todd Bertuzzi and Jakub Kindl (10:57 1ST)
DET - Henrik Zetterberg (7) - from Todd Bertuzzi and Pavel Datsyuk (17:15 1ST)
CGY - Chris Butler (1) - from Jiri Hudler (10:15 2ND)
CGY - Sean Monahan (7) - from Mike Cammalleri and Kris Russell (12:47 2ND)
DET - Tomas Tatar (2) - from Joakim Andersson and Niklas Kronwall (1:25 3RD)
DET - Justin Abdelkader (2) - from Niklas Kronwall and Danny DeKeyser (16:36 3RD) *GWG*
CGY - Curtis Glencross (4) - from Matt Stajan and Jiri Hudler (19:50 3RD)
WG - Jimmy Howard (saves on shots) LG - Joey MacDonald (saves on shots)
Three Stars:
3. Jiri Hudler (2 assists) - Calgary
2. Niklas Kronwall (2 assists) - Detroit
1. Pavel Datsyuk (1 goal, 1 assist) - Detroit
Three Stars of the Night:
3. Paul Stastny - Stastny had a huge impact on the Avs 3-2 OT win over the Dallas Stars, as he opened the scoring in the 1st and ended the game in OT with his 2nd of the game.
2. Ben Bishop - Bishop continued his hot start to the season with a 31 save shutout, his 1st shutout of the season. Bishop is now 8-2-0 on the season for the Lightning, who stand at an impressive 9-4-0.
1. Joel Ward - The Caps had a number of big performances in a 7-0 thrashing of the Flyers (Backstrom 2 goals 1 assist, Chimera 1 goal 3 assists, Grabovski 3 assists, Holtby shutout), but Joel Ward had the biggest with a hat trick, the 1st of his career.
Interesting Stat of the Night - The Flyers and Capitals picked up a combined 164 penalty minutes in the brawl-filled game, including 99 from the Flyers. Of the penalty minutes, 114 of the 164 was picked up in that brawl 5:31 into the 3rd.
What's up next (November 2nd) - There are 13 NHL games on tap in an action-packed Saturday:
1. Chicago Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets @3PM ET (Winnipeg)
2. Anaheim Ducks vs. Buffalo Sabres @7PM ET (In Buffalo)
3. St. Louis Blues vs. Tampa Bay Lightning @7PM ET (In Tampa Bay) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
4. Philadelphia Flyers vs. New Jersey Devils @7PM ET (In New Jersey)
5. Boston Bruins vs. New York Islanders @7PM ET (In New York)
6. Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Rangers @7PM ET (In New York)
7. Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals @7PM ET (In Washington)
8. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets @7PM ET (In Columbus) {*2ND Game of Double-Header*}
9. Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vancouver Canucks @7PM ET (In Vancouver)
10. Montreal Canadiens vs. Colorado Avalanche @10PM ET (In Colorado)
11. Detroit Red Wings vs. Edmonton Oilers @10PM ET (In Edmonton)
12. Nashville Predators vs. Los Angeles Kings @1030PM ET (In Los Angeles)
13. Phoenix Coyotes vs. San Jose Sharks @1030PM ET (In San Jose)
-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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