Minnesota Wild 4, Ottawa Senators 3 (from Ottawa) - The Wild improved to 14-5-4 on the season thanks to a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators, dropping them to 8-10-4.
Goals:
OTT - Kyle Turris SHG (6) - from Clarke MacArthur (5:54 1ST)
MIN - Jason Pominville PPG (13) - from Zach Parise and Mikko Koivu (6:53 1ST)
OTT - Mika Zibanejad (5) - from Derek Grant and Erik Condra (11:11 1ST)
MIN - Jonas Brodin (4) - from Dany Heatley and Justin Fontaine (3:00 2ND)
MIN - Dany Heatley (4) - from Mikko Koivu and Jonas Brodin (6:15 2ND)
OTT - Milan Michalek PPG (4) - from Mika Zibanejad and Erik Karlsson (8:57 3RD)
MIN - Mikko Koivu (5) - from Zach Parise and Charlie Coyle (17:03 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Josh Harding (34 saves on 37 shots: 13-3-2) LG - Craig Anderson (21 saves on 25 shots: 5-7-2)
Three Stars:
3. Josh Harding (34 saves on 37 shots for the win) - Minnesota
2. Mika Zibanejad (1 goal, 1 assist) - Ottawa
1. Mikko Koivu (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Minnesota
Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Washington Capitals 0 (from Washington) - The Penguins improved to 14-8-0 on the season thanks to a 4-0 shutout of the Washington Capitals, dropping them to 12-9-1.
Goals:
PIT - Paul Martin (2) - from Sidney Crosby (6:38 1ST)
PIT - Beau Bennett (1) - from Evgeni Malkin and Matt Niskanen (11:57 1ST)
PIT - Sidney Crosby PPG (11) - from James Neal and Chris Kunitz (19:31 2ND)
PIT - James Neal (2) - from Paul Martin and Evgeni Malkin (7:16 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Marc-Andre Fleury (18 saves on 18 shots: 13-6-0) LG - Braden Holtby (36 saves on 40 shots: 10-7-0)
Three Stars:
3. Marc-Andre Fleury (18 saves on 18 shots for the shutout) - Pittsburgh
2. Paul Martin (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Pittsburgh
1. Sidney Crosby (1 goal, 1 assist) - Pittsburgh
Columbus Blue Jackets 2, Calgary Flames 1 (OT) - (from Calgary) - The Blue Jackets improved to 8-11-3 on the season thanks to a 2-1 OT win over the Calgary Flames, dropping them to 7-11-4.
Goals:
CBJ - Nick Foligno (5) - from R.J. Umberger and Nikita Nikitin (9:21 1ST)
CGY - Joe Colborne (2) - from David Jones and Kris Russell (3:28 3RD)
CBJ - Nikita Nikitin (1) - from David Savard and Cam Atkinson (2:25 OT)
Goalies:
WG - Sergei Bobrovsky (23 saves on 24 shots: 7-9-2) LG - Reto Berra (16 saves on 18 shots: 2-4-2)
Three Stars:
3. Joe Colborne (1 goal) - Calgary
2. Sergei Bobrovsky (23 saves on 24 shots for the win) - Columbus
1. Nikita Nikitin (1 goal, 1 assist, OT winner) - Columbus
New Jersey Devils 4, Anaheim Ducks 3 (OT) - (from Anaheim) - The Devils improved to 8-8-5 (.500) on the season thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Anaheim Ducks, dropping them to 15-6-3.
Goals:
ANA - Matt Beleskey (1) - from Hampus Lindholm and Kyle Palmieri (11:31 1ST)
NJD - Marek Zidlicky PPG (3) - from Patrik Elias and Eric Gelinas (15:44 1ST)
NJD - Eric Gelinas PPG (2) - from Adam Henrique and Patrik Elias (17:10 1ST)
ANA - Nick Bonino PPG (6) - from Dustin Penner and Cam Fowler (2:28 2ND)
ANA - Ryan Getzlaf PPG (12) - from Dustin Penner and Nick Bonino (15:40 2ND)
NJD - Jaromir Jagr (8) - from Patrik Elias and Dainius Zubrus (18:59 3RD)
NJD - Travis Zajac (3) - unassisted (1:58 OT)
Goalies:
WG - Martin Brodeur (22 saves on 25 shots: 7-3-2) LG - Jonas Hiller (21 saves on 25 shots: 7-3-2)
Three Stars:
3. Patrik Elias (3 assists) - New Jersey
2. Ryan Getlzaf (1 goal) - Anaheim
1. Jaromir Jagr (1 goal) - New Jersey
Three Stars of the Night:
3. Nikita Nikitin - Nikitin picked a good time to score his 1st goal of the season, as he scored the OT winner and added an assist in a 2-1 win over the Flames.
2. Mikko Koivu - Koivu scored the game winning goal with 3 minutes left in the 3rd, and added an assist in the Wild's 4-3 win over the Senators.
1. Sidney Crosby - Crosby bested superstar Alexander Ovechkin scoring his 11th goal and adding an assist in the Pens 4-0 shutout of the Caps.
Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Jaromir Jagr picked up his 8th goal of the season, and 689th of his career. Jagr is now 1 goal behind Mario Lemieux for 9th in NHL history at 690 goals.
-In the latest matchup of Crosby vs. Ovechkin, Crosby took the advantage with 1 goal and 1 assist as the Penguins shut out the Caps 4-0.
Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
Los Angeles Kings (4-game winning streak)
San Jose Sharks (3-game winning streak)
Dallas Stars (3-game winning streak)
Detroit Red Wings (7-game losing streak)
Ottawa Senators (3-game losing streak)
Forman Faceoff Highlight of the Night:
-Flames rookie G Reto Berra gets tonight with a save of the year candidate, making a sprawling bicycle kick-esque save on Jack Johnson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVYH5DZEePk
What's up next (November 21st) - There are 10 games on tap for Thursday night:
1. St. Louis Blues vs. Boston Bruins @7PM ET (In Boston)
2. Nashville Predators vs. Toronto Maple Leafs @7PM ET (In Toronto)
3. Buffalo Sabres vs. Philadelphia Flyers @7PM ET (In Philadelphia)
4. Carolia Hurricanes vs. Detroit Red Wings @730PM ET (In Detroit)
5. Chicago Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets @8PM ET (In Winnipeg)
6. New York Rangers vs. Dallas Stars @830PM ET (In Dallas)
7. Colorado Avalanche vs. Phoenix Coyotes @9PM ET (In Phoenix)
8. Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers @930PM ET (In Edmonton)
9. New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings @1030PM ET (In Los Angeles)
10. Tampa Bay Lightning vs. San Jose Sharks @1030PM ET (In San Jose)
-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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