Sunday, November 3, 2013

November 3rd NHL Recap

Dallas Stars 4, Ottawa Senators 3 (SO) - (from Ottawa) - The Stars improved to .500 at 6-6-2 thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the Ottawa Senators, dropping them to 4-6-4
Goals:
DAL - Ray Whitney (1) - from Tyler Seguin and Alex Chiasson (17:03 1ST)
DAL - Valeri Nichushkin (1) - from Brenden Dillon and Cody Eakin (0:30 2ND)
OTT - Erik Karlsson (4) - from Bobby Ryan and Kyle Turris (7:41 2ND)
OTT - Jason Spezza PPG (8) - from Kyle Turris and Erik Karlsson (16:40 2ND)
DAL - Antoine Roussel (1) - unassisted (3:11 3RD)
OTT - Bobby Ryan (8) - from Milan Michalek and Jason Spezza (19:50 3RD)
Shootout winner - Jamie Benn
WG - Kari Lehtonen (33 saves on 36 shots) LG - Robin Lehner (2 saves on 2 shots in relief of injured Craig Anderson - 33 saves on 36 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Kari Lehtonen (33 saves on 36 shots for the win) - Dallas
2. Jason Spezza (1 goal, 1 assist) - Ottawa
1. Bobby Ryan (1 goal, 1 assist) - Ottawa

Calgary Flames 3, Chicago Blackhawks 2 (OT) - (from Chicago) - The Flames improved to .500 at 6-6-2 thanks to a 3-2 OT win over the Chicago Blackhawks, dropping them to 9-2-4
Goals:
CHI - Patrick Kane (8) - from Sheldon Brookbank and Andre Shaw (6:25 2ND)
CGY - Mike Cammalleri (4) - from Dennis Wideman and Joe Colborne (7:15 2ND)
CGY - Curtis Glencross (5) - from Chris Butler and Matt Stajan (2:16 3RD)
CHI - Marian Hossa PPG (6) - from Patrick Kane and Duncan Keith (15:41 3RD)
CGY - Kris Russell (2) - Curtis Glencross and Dennis Wideman (1:32 OT) *GWG*
WG - Reto Berra (42 saves on 44 shots) LG - Corey Crawford (27 saves on 30 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Kris Russell (1 goal, including the OT goal) - Calgary
2. Patrick Kane (1 goal, 1 assist) - Chicago
1. Reto Berra (42 saves on 44 shots for the win) - Calgary

Minnesota Wild 4, New Jersey Devils 0 (from Minnesota) - The Wild improved to 8-4-3 on the season thanks to a 4-0 shutout of the New Jersey Devils, dropping them to 3-7-4.
Goals:
MIN - Mikael Granlund (1) - from Nino Neiderreiter and Jason Pominville (13:20 1ST) *GWG*
MIN - Torrey Mitchell (1) - from Zach Parise and Ryan Suter (7:35 2ND)
MIN - Dany Heatley PPG (2) - from Keith Ballard and Nino Neiderreiter (4:19 3RD)
MIN - Jason Pominville EN (10) - from Nino Neiderreiter (17:35 3RD)
WG - Josh Harding (19 saves on 19 shots) LG - Cory Schneider (16 saves on 19 shots)
Three Stars:
3. Nino Neiderreiter (3 assists) - Minnesota
2. Jason Pominville (1 goal, 1 assist) - Minnesota
1. Josh Harding (19 saves on 19 shots for the shutout) - Minnesota

Three Stars of the Night:
3. Bobby Ryan - Ryan scored his 8th goal of the season to tie the game at 3-3 with 10 seconds left in the 3rd, and he added an assist earlier.
2. Josh Harding - Harding made 19 saves for his 2nd shutout of the season, a 4-0 win over the Devils.
1. Reto Berra - What an NHL debut for Berra, making 42 saves for the 3-2 OT win.

Interesting Stat of the Night - 26-year old Swiss goalie Reto Berra made his NHL debut for the Flames, and what a performance he made making 42 saves on 44 shots. Berra is only the 6th Swiss goalie to play in the NHL, joining Jonas Hiller, Martin Gerber, David Aebischer, Tobias Stephan and Pauli Jaks.

What's up next (November 4th) - There are 2 NHL games on tap for Monday:
1. Anaheim Ducks vs. New York Rangers @730PM ET (In New York) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
2. Detroit Red Wings vs. Winnipeg Jets @8PM ET (In Winnipeg)

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff

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