Thursday, November 13, 2014

November 13th NHL Recap

Colorado Avalanche 4, New York Rangers 3 (SO) - (from New York) - The Avalanche improved to 5-8-5 on the season thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the New York Rangers, dropping them to 7-6-3.
Goals:
COL - Matt Duchene (5) - from Tyson Barrie and Ryan O'Reilly (15:09 1ST)
NYR - Kevin Hayes (2) - from Dominic Moore and Matt Hunwick (6:42 2ND)
COL - Alex Tanguay (7) - from Erik Johnson and Matt Duchene (11:09 2ND)
NYR - Derek Stepan (1) - from Rick Nash (15:19 2ND)
NYR - Dan Girardi (1) - from Mats Zuccarello and John Moore (17:02 2ND)
COL - Nathan MacKinnon PPG (5) - from Zach Redmond and Tyson Barrie (7:54 3RD)
Shootout winner - Alex Tanguay (COL)
Goalies:
WG - Semyon Varlamov (30 saves on 33 shots: 3-5-4) LG - Henrik Lundqvist (26 saves on 29 shots: 7-4-2)
Three Stars:
3. Dan Girardi (1 goal) - New York
2. Alex Tanguay (1 goal, shootout winner) - Colorado
1. Matt Duchene (1 goal, 1 assist) - Colorado

Winnipeg Jets 3, Carolina Hurricanes 1 (from Carolina) - The Jets improved to 9-6-2 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, dropping them to 5-7-3.
Goals:
WPG - Blake Wheeler (6) - from Mark Stuart and Mark Scheifele (5:29 1ST)
CAR - Elias Lindholm PPG (6) - from Nathan Gerbe and Riley Nash (3:44 2ND)
WPG - Blake Wheeler (7) - from Zach Bogosian and Mark Scheifele (13:02 2ND) *GWG*
WPG - Michel Frolik EN (2) - from Andrew Ladd and Mark Stuart (18:30 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Michael Hutchinson (22 saves on 23 shots: 2-1-0) LG - Cam Ward (34 saves on 36 shots: 5-4-1)
Three Stars:
3. Cam Ward (34 saves on 36 shots) - Carolina
2. Mark Stuart (2 assists) - Winnipeg
1. Blake Wheeler (2 goals, GWG) - Winnipeg

Montreal Canadiens 5, Boston Bruins 1 (from Montreal) - The Canadiens improved to 12-4-1 on the season thanks to a 5-1 win over the Boston Bruins, dropping them to 10-8-0.
Goals:
BOS - Dougie Hamilton PPG (4) - from Loui Eriksson (16:04 1ST)
MTL - Dale Weise (1) - Penalty Shot (2:31 2ND)
MTL - Lars Eller (5) - from Brendan Gallagher (13:00 2ND) *GWG*
MTL - Max Pacioretty (7) - from Dale Weise and Mike Weaver (14:57 2ND)
MTL - Max Pacioretty (8) - from David Desharnais (5:09 3RD)
MTL - Jiri Sekac PPG (3) - from Nathan Beaulieu and Lars Eller (14:06 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Carey Price (21 saves on 22 shots: 10-3-1) LG - Niklas Svedberg (29 saves on 34 shots: 2-3-0)
Three Stars:
3. Lars Eller (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Montreal
2. Max Pacioretty (2 goals) - Montreal
1. Dale Weise (1 goal, 1 assist) - Montreal

San Jose Sharks 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 1 (from Tampa Bay) - The Sharks improved to 9-7-2 on the season thanks to a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, dropping them to 11-4-2.
Goals:
SJS - Joe Thornton (6) - unassisted (5:23 2ND)
SJS - Tyler Kennedy (1) - from Brent Burns and Antti Niemi (10:37 2ND) *GWG*
TBL - Steven Stamkos (11) - from Andrej Sustr and Valtteri Filppula (9:35 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Antti Niemi (32 saves on 33 shots: 7-5-1) LG - Ben Bishop (37 saves on 39 shots: 9-2-2)
Three Stars:
3. Brent Burns (1 assist) - San Jose
2. Ben Bishop (37 saves on 39 shots) - Tampa Bay
1. Antti Niemi (32 saves on 33 shots for the win) - San Jose

St. Louis Blues 4, Nashville Predators 3 (from St. Louis) - The Blues improved to 11-4-1 on the season thanks to a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators, dropping them to 10-4-2.
Goals:
STL - T.J. Oshie PPG (1) - from Vladimir Tarasenko and Jori Lehtera (3:25 1ST)
STL - Carl Gunnarsson (1) - from Max Lapierre and Steve Ott (12:45 1ST)
NSH - Filip Forsberg (8) - from James Neal and Roman Josi (13:21 1ST)
NSH - Shea Weber (5) - from Filip Forsberg and Roman Josi (3:41 2ND)
STL - Vladimir Tarasenko (10) - from Jori Lehtera and Jaden Schwartz (15:18 2ND)
NSH - Roman Josi PPG (2) - from Shea Weber and Filip Forsberg (19:59 2ND)
STL - Paul Stastny (2) - from Kevin Shattenkirk and Carl Gunnarsson (14:06 3RD) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jake Allen (22 saves on 25 shots: 5-1-0) LG - Pekka Rinne (23 saves on 27 shots: 10-3-1)
Three Stars:
3. Paul Stastny (1 goal, GWG) - St. Louis
2. Vladimir Tarasenko (1 goal, 1 assist) - St. Louis
1. Filip Forsberg (1 goal, 2 assists) - Nashville

Minnesota Wild 6, Buffalo Sabres 3 (from Minnesota) - The Wild improved to 8-7-0 on the season thanks to a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres, dropping them to 3-13-2.
Goals:
BUF - Rasmus Ristolainen (1) - from Matt Moulson and Zemgus Girgensons (1:03 1ST)
MIN - Ryan Carter (2) - from Kyle Brodziak and Justin Fontaine (6:07 1ST)
MIN - Nino Niederreiter (5) - from Charlie Coyle (6:14 1ST)
BUF - Zemgus Girgensons (4) - from Tyler Ennis and Nikita Zadorov (6:24 1ST)
MIN - Kyle Brodziak (3) - from Justin Fontaine and Ryan Carter (9:21 1ST)
MIN - Nino Niederreiter PPG (6) - from Mikael Granlund and Matt Dumba (17:52 1ST) *GWG*
MIN - Jared Spurgeon PPG (3) - from Jason Pominville and Mikko Koivu (13:50 2ND)
BUF - Torrey Mitchell (2) - from Drew Stafford and Nicolas Deslauriers (12:56 3RD)
MIN - Nino Niederreiter EN (7 - Hat Trick) - from Charlie Coyle and Ryan Suter (17:32 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Niklas Backstrom (25 saves on 26 shots: 2-2-0) in relief of Darcy Kuemper (0 saves on 2 shots) LG - Jhonas Enroth (33 saves on 38 shots: 1-8-1)
Three Stars:
3. Kyle Brodziak (1 goal, 1 assist) - Minnesota
2. Ryan Carter (1 goal, 1 assist) - Minnesota
1. Nino Niederreiter (3 goals, GWG) - Minnesota

Calgary Flames 5, Arizona Coyotes 3 (from Calgary) - The Flames improved to 10-6-2 on the season thanks to a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes, dropping them to 6-9-1.
Goals:
CGY - Paul Byron (2) - from Sven Baertschi (11:06 1ST)
ARI - Shane Doan (5) - from Antoine Vermette and Zbynek Michalek (16:43 1ST)
CGY - Paul Byron (3) - from Sven Baertschi and Kris Russell (2:03 2ND)
CGY - Sean Monahan (7) - from Curtis Glencross and David Jones (6:35 2ND)
ARI - Antoine Vermette PPG (4) - from Shane Doan and Mikkel Boedker (9:58 2ND)
ARI - Joe Vitale (2) - from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and B.J. Crombeen (13:54 2ND)
CGY - Mark Giordano (6) - from T.J. Brodie and Jiri Hudler (16:23 2ND) *GWG*
CGY - David Jones (3) - unassisted (12:23 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (20 saves on 23 shots: 8-4-1) LG - Mike Smith (20 saves on 25 shots: 4-9-0) 
Three Stars:
3. Mark Giordano (1 goal, GWG) - Calgary
2. Antoine Vermette (1 goal, 1 assist) - Arizona
1. Paul Byron (2 goals) - Calgary

Ottawa Senators 4, Edmonton Oilers 3 (OT) - (from Edmonton) - The Senators improved to 8-4-4 on the season thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Edmonton Oilers, dropping them to 6-9-2.
Goals:
OTT - Mike Hoffman (6) - from Cody Ceci (3:34 1ST)
OTT - Alex Chiasson (4) - from Chris Phillips and Clarke MacArthur (12:51 1ST)
OTT - Milan Michalek (2) - from Bobby Ryan and Mika Zibanejad (15:41 1ST)
EDM - Leon Draisaitl PPG (2) - from David Perron and Nikita Nikitin (12:57 2ND)
EDM - Jordan Eberle (4) - from Benoit Pouliot and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (9:35 3RD)
EDM - Jeff Petry (1) - from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Justin Schultz (13:45 3RD)
OTT - Mike Hoffman (7) - from Curtis Lazar and Jared Cowen (2:39 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Craig Anderson (34 saves on 37 shots: 5-3-2) LG - Ben Scrivens (26 saves on 30 shots: 4-6-1) 
Three Stars:
3. Craig Anderson (34 saves on 37 shots for the win) - Ottawa
2. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (2 assists) - Edmonton
1. Mike Hoffman (2 goals, OT winner) - Ottawa

Dallas Stars 2, Los Angeles Kings 0 (from Los Angeles) - The Stars improved to 6-6-4 on the season thanks to a 2-0 shutout of the Los Angeles Kings, dropping them to 8-5-4.
Goals:
DAL - Ryan Garbutt (3) - unassisted (13:13 1ST) *GWG*
DAL - Jason Spezza (3) - from Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin (8:13 2ND)
Goalies:
WG - Kari Lehtonen (27 saves on 27 shots: 6-3-4) LG - Martin Jones (25 saves on 27 shots: 1-2-0)
Three Stars:
3. Jason Spezza (1 goal) - Dallas
2. Ryan Garbutt (1 goal, GWG) - Dallas
1. Kari Lehtonen (27 saves on 27 shots for the shutout) - Dallas

Three Stars of the Night:
3. Filip Forsberg - Forsberg scored his 8th goal of the season and added 2 assists in the Predators 4-3 loss to the Blues. 
2. Kari Lehtonen - Lehtonen stopped all 27 shots he faced in the Stars 2-0 win over the Kings.
1. Nino Niederreiter - Niederreiter scored his 1st career hat trick (including the game-winner) in the Wild's 6-3 win over the Sabres.

Interesting Stats of the Night:
-The Bruins let in 11 goals in back to back nights while only scoring 2 goals. They lost 6-1 to Toronto last night and 5-1 to Montreal tonight.
-Nino Niederreiter scored his 1st career hat trick.
-There were 3 goals scored in 21 seconds during the 1st period of the Wild/Sabres game.
-Dale Weise and Vladimir Tarasenko picked up Gordie Howe hat tricks tonight (1 goal, 1 assist, 1 fight)
-T.J. Oshie finally scored his 1st goal of the season after going goal-less in his 1st 8 games.
-Carl Gunnarsson scored his 1st goal with the Blues.
-Filip Forsberg leads all rookies in goals (8), assists (12) and points (20). He is also an NHL-best +19 on the season.
-Kari Lehtonen picked up his 1st shutout of the season.

Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
New York Islanders - 4 game winning streak
Montreal Canadiens - 4 game winning streak
Philadelphia Flyers - 3 game winning streak
Washington Capitals - 3 game winning streak
Toronto Maple Leafs - 3 game winning streak

Columbus Blue Jackets - 9 game losing streak
Buffalo Sabres - 5 game losing streak
Arizona Coyotes - 3 game losing streak

Forman Faceoff Highlights of the Night:

What's up next - Friday November 14th: There are 6 NHL games on tap for Friday night:
1. Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Philadelphia Flyers at 7:00 PM ET (In Philadelphia)
2. New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals at 7:00 PM ET (In Washington)
3. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs at 7:30 PM ET (In Toronto)
4. Chicago Blackhawks vs. Detroit Red Wings at 7:30 PM ET (In Detroit) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
5. New York Islanders vs. Florida Panthers at 7:30 PM ET (In Florida)
6. Arizona Coyotes vs. Vancouver Canucks at 10:00 PM ET (In Vancouver)

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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