Tuesday, November 4, 2014

November 4th NHL Recap

Boston Bruins 2, Florida Panthers 1 (OT) - (from Boston) - The Bruins improved to 8-6-0 on the season thanks to a 2-1 OT win over the Florida Panthers, dropping them to 4-2-4.
Goals:
FLA - Jussi Jokinen (1) - from Brad Boyes and Aaron Ekblad (4:04 2ND)
BOS - Patrice Bergeron (2) - from Brad Marchand and Reilly Smith (7:29 2ND)
BOS - Brad Marchand (5) - from Dougie Hamilton (3:27 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Tuukka Rask (18 saves on 19 shots: 6-4-0) LG - Roberto Luongo (23 saves on 25 shots: 4-2-3)
Three Stars:
3. Dougie Hamilton (1 assist) - Boston
2. Patrice Bergeron (1 goal) - Boston
1. Brad Marchand (1 goal, 1 assist, OT winner) - Boston

Philadelphia Flyers 4, Edmonton Oilers 1 (from Philadelphia) - The Flyers improved to 5-5-2 on the season thanks to a 4-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers, dropping them to 4-7-1.
Goals:
PHI - Jakub Voracek (4) - from Mark Streit and Nicklas Grossmann (3:59 1ST)
PHI - Jakub Voracek (5) - from Michael Del Zotto and Claude Giroux (16:04 1ST) *GWG*
PHI - Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (2) - from Chris VandeVelde and Zac Rinaldo (4:09 2ND)
EDM - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (4) - from Jordan Eberle and Justin Schultz (9:54 2ND)
PHI - Luke Schenn (1) - from Brayden Schenn (12:01 2ND)
Goalies:
WG - Steve Mason (35 saves on 36 shots: 1-4-1) LG - Viktor Fasth (21 saves on 25 shots: 0-2-1)
Three Stars:
3. Michael Del Zotto (1 assist) - Philadelphia
2. Steve Mason (35 saves on 36 shots for the win) - Philadelphia
1. Jakub Voracek (2 goals, GWG) - Philadelphia

Calgary Flames 4, Washington Capitals 3 (OT) - (from Washington) - The Flames improved to 8-4-2 on the season thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Washington Capitals, dropping them to 4-5-3.
Goals:
CGY - Lance Bouma (3) - from Kris Russell and Dennis Wideman (9:09 1ST)
WSH - Nicklas Backstrom (3) - from Alex Ovechkin and Tom Wilson (10:18 1ST)
CGY - Mark Giordano (4) - from T.J. Brodie and David Jones (10:20 2ND)
WSH - Marcus Johansson (5) - from Troy Brouwer and John Carlson (11:03 2ND)
WSH - Joel Ward PPG (6) - from Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin (14:23 2ND)
CGY - Markus Granlund (2) - unassisted (14:50 3RD)
CGY - Sean Monahan (4) - from Josh Jooris and Mark Giordano (4:17 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (31 saves on 34 shots: 6-2-1) LG - Braden Holtby (19 saves on 23 shots: 3-3-2)
Three Stars:
3. Mark Giordano (1 goal, 1 assist) - Calgary
2. Nicklas Backstrom (1 goal, 1 assist) - Washington
1. Sean Monahan (1 goal, OT winner) - Calgary

Carolina Hurricanes 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 2 (from Columbus) - The Hurricanes improved to 3-6-2 on the season thanks to a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, dropping them to 4-8-0.
Goals:
CAR - Zach Boychuk (2) - from Tim Gleason and Ron Hainsey (15:33 1ST)
CAR - Riley Nash (3) - from Andrej Sekera and Elias Lindholm (17:08 1ST)
CBJ - Nick Foligno PPG (5) - from Ryan Johansen and David Savard (18:59 1ST)
CAR - Justin Faulk SHG (1) - unassisted (6:54 2ND) *GWG*
CBJ - Nick Foligno (6) - from Dalton Prout (14:37 3RD)
CAR - Eric Staal EN (2) - from Brett Bellemore (19:48 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Cam Ward (17 saves on 19 shots: 3-3-1) LG - Curtis McElhinney (33 saves on 36 shots: 0-3-0)
Three Stars:
3. Riley Nash (1 goal) - Carolina
2. Nick Foligno (2 goals) - Columbus
1. Justin Faulk (1 goal, GWG) - Carolina

St. Louis Blues 1, New Jersey Devils 0 (from New Jersey) - The Blues improved to 8-3-1 on the season thanks to a 1-0 shutout of the New Jersey Devils, dropping them to 6-4-2.
Goals:
STL - Vladimir Tarasenko PPG (8) - from Jori Lehtera and Jaden Schwartz (4:55 3RD) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jake Allen (26 saves on 26 shots: 3-1-0) LG - Cory Schneider (22 saves on 23 shots: 6-4-2) 
Three Stars:
3. Cory Schneider (22 saves on 23 shots) - New Jersey
2. Vladimir Tarasenko (1 goal, GWG) - St. Louis
1. Jake Allen (26 saves on 26 shots for the shutout) - St. Louis

Chicago Blackhawks 5, Montreal Canadiens (from Montreal) - The Hawks improved to 7-5-1 on the season thanks to a 5-0 shutout of the Montreal Canadiens, dropping them to 8-4-1.
Goals:
CHI - Jonathan Toews PPG (5) - from Duncan Keith and Andrew Shaw (11:19 1ST) *GWG*
CHI - Kris Versteeg (3) - from David Runblad and Bryan Bickell (9:57 2ND)
CHI - Brad Richards (2) - from Patrick Sharp and Brandon Saad (2:22 3RD)
CHI - Patrick Kane (4) - from Jonathan Toews and Niklas Hjalmarsson (12:31 3RD)
CHI - Kris Versteeg (4) - from Bryan Bickell and David Runblad (14:46 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Corey Crawford (28 saves on 28 shots: 4-2-1) LG - Carey Price (27 saves on 32 shots: 7-3-1)
Three Stars:
3. Kris Versteeg (2 goals) - Chicago
2. Jonathan Toews (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Chicago
1. Corey Crawford (28 saves on 28 shots for the shutout) - Chicago

Ottawa Senators 3, Detroit Red Wings 1 (from Ottawa) - The Senators improved to 6-3-2 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings, dropping them to 6-3-3.
Goals:
OTT - Erik Karlsson PPG (4) - from Kyle Turris and David Legwand (14:37 2ND)
DET - Henrik Zetterberg (4) - from Johan Franzen and Danny DeKeyser (2:34 3RD)
OTT - Patrick Wiercioch (1) - from Mark Stone and Curtis Lazar (14:37 3RD) *GWG*
OTT - Clarke MacArthur EN (6) - from Cody Ceci (19:02 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Craig Anderson (31 saves on 32 shots: 3-2-1) LG - Jimmy Howard (29 saves on 31 shots: 5-2-3)
Three Stars:
3. Patrick Wiercioch (1 goal) - Ottawa
2. Erik Karlsson (1 goal) - Ottawa
1. Craig Anderson (31 saves on 32 shots for the win) - Ottawa

Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Minnesota Wild 1 (from Minnesota) - The Penguins improved to 8-2-1 on the season thanks to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, dropping them to 7-4-0.
Goals:
PIT - Nick Spaling (2) - from Steve Downie and Rob Scuderi (19:06 1ST)
PIT - Brandon Sutter (3) - from Rob Scuderi and Paul Martin (2:08 2ND) *GWG*
PIT - Chris Kunitz PPG (8) - from Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang (15:33 2ND)
MIN - Nino Niederreiter SHG (4) - from Ryan Suter and Jonas Brodin (10:42 3RD)
PIT - Patrick Hornqvist EN (7) - from Sidney Crosby (18:26 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Thomas Greiss (33 saves on 34 shots: 1-0-1) LG - Darcy Kuemper (18 saves on 21 shots: 6-3-0)
Three Stars:
3. Rob Scuderi (2 assists) - Pittsburgh
2. Brandon Sutter (1 goal, GWG) - Pittsburgh
1. Thomas Greiss (33 saves on 34 shots for the win) - Pittsburgh

Winnipeg Jets 3, Nashville Predators 1 (from Winnipeg) - The Jets improved to 7-5-1 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Nashville Predators, dropping them to 7-3-2.
Goals:
WPG - Andrew Ladd PPG (5) - from Dustin Byfuglien and Bryan Little (2:53 1ST)
WPG - Mark Scheifele PPG (2) - from Blake Wheeler and Evander Kane (5:29 1ST) *GWG*
NSH - Filip Forsberg (4) - from Shea Weber and Mike Ribeiro (16:17 2ND)
WPG - Blake Wheeler EN (5) - from Jacob Trouba (18:20 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Ondrej Pavelec (23 saves on 24 shots: 6-4-1) LG - Carter Hutton (23 saves on 25 shots: 0-1-1)
Three Stars:
3. Filip Forsberg (1 goal) - Nashville
2. Blake Wheeler (1 goal, 1 assist) - Winnipeg
1. Mark Scheifele (1 goal, GWG) - Winnipeg

Los Angeles Kings 3, Dallas Stars 1 (from Dallas) - The Kings improved to 7-4-2 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars, dropping them to 4-4-4.
Goals:
DAL - Shawn Horcoff (2) - from Vernon Fiddler and Jordie Benn (2:37 1ST)
LAK - Trevor Lewis SHG (1) - from Jarret Stoll (2:55 2ND)
LAK - Dustin Brown (2) - from Mike Richards and Dwight King (4:23 3RD) *GWG*
LAK - Kyle Clifford (1) - from Trevor Lewis (11:35 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Jonathan Quick (33 saves on 34 shots: 6-3-2) LG - Kari Lehtonen (27 saves on 30 shots: 4-2-4)
Three Stars:
3. Shawn Horcoff (1 goal) - Dallas
2. Trevor Lewis (1 goal, 1 assist) - Los Angeles
1. Jonathan Quick (33 saves on 34 shots for the win) - Los Angeles

Vancouver Canucks 5, Colorado Avalanche 2 (from Colorado) - The Canucks improved to 9-4-0 on the season thanks to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche, dropping them to 3-6-5.
Goals:
COL - John Mitchell (2) - from Alex Tanguay and Dennis Everberg (1:15 1ST)
COL - Jamie McGinn (4) - from Jarome Iginla and Erik Johnson (16:33 1ST)
VAN - Henrik Sedin (5) - from Daniel Sedin and Alex Edler (19:56 2ND)
VAN - Derek Dorsett (2)  - from Dan Hamhuis and Zack Kassian (2:27 3RD)
VAN - Nick Bonino (5) - from Chris Higgins and Linden Vey (4:47 3RD) *GWG*
VAN - Nick Bonino (6) - from Chris Higgins and Jannik Hansen (9:16 3RD)
VAN - Shawn Matthias (1) - unassisted (13:10 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Ryan Miller (20 saves on 22 shots: 9-1-0) LG - Semyon Varlamov (32 saves on 37 shots: 2-4-4)
Three Stars:
3. John Mitchell (1 goal) - Colorado
2. Chris Huggins (2 assists) - Vancouver
1. Nick Boninio (2 goals, GWG) - Vancouver

Arizona Coyotes 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (from Arizona) - The Coyotes improved to 5-6-1 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, dropping them to 6-5-1.
Goals:
ARI - Sam Gagner (2) - from Lauri Korpikoski (10:29 1ST)
ARI - Martin Erat (4) - from Martin Hanzal and Zbynek Michalek (15:35 1ST)
ARI - Antoine Vermette (3) - unassisted (6:34 2ND) *GWG*
TOR - Dion Phaneuf PPG (1) - from Tyler Bozak and Phil Kessel (9:24 2ND)
TOR - Cody Franson PPG (2) - from James van Riemsdyk and Phil Kessel (13:53 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Mike Smith (28 saves on 30 shots: 3-6-0) LG - James Reimer (30 saves on 33 shots: 3-2-0)
Three Stars:
3. Antoine Vermette (1 goal, GWG) - Phoenix
2. Phil Kessel (2 assists) - Toronto
1. Mike Smith (28 saves on 30 shots for the win) - Phoenix

Three Stars of the Night:
3. Jakub Voracek - Voracek scored 2 goals (including the game-winner) in the Flyers 4-1 win over the Oilers.
2. Corey Crawford - Crawford stopped all 28 shots he faced in the Hawks 5-0 win over the Habs, his 1st shutout of the season.
1. Brad Marchand - Marchand scored his 2nd OT winner of the season and added an assist in the Bruins 2-1 win over the Panthers.

Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Brad Marchand scored his 2nd OT goal of the season.
-Vladimir Taransenko continued his hot streak with his 8th goal of the season and his 7th in his last 5 games.
-Steve Mason picked up his 1st win of the season after 5 straight losses.
-Jake Allen picked up his 2nd consecutive shutout and the 3rd of his career.
-Ryan Miller picked up his NHL-leading 9th win.
-Alex Ovechkin became the Capitals all-time leading scorer with his 826th (and 827th) points tonight.

Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
St. Louis Blues - 6 game winning streak
Pittsburgh Penguins - 5 game winning streak
Tampa Bay Lightning - 3 game winning streak
Boston Bruins - 3 game winning streak
Carolina Hurricanes - 3 game winning streak
Winnipeg Jets - 3 game winning streak
Calgary Flames - 3 game winning streak

Columbus Blue Jackets - 6 game losing streak
Dallas Stars - 5 game losing streak
Washington Capitals - 5 game losing streak
New York Islanders - 3 game losing streak
Colorado Avalanche - 3 game losing streak
Edmonton Oilers - 3 game losing streak

Forman Faceoff Highlights of the Night:
-Jake Allen windmill save on Michael Ryder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-22wAQnqezA&list=UUqFMzb-4AUf6WAIbl132QKAv (FFPOTY Candidate)

What's up next - Wednesday November 5th: There are 3 NHL games on tap for Wednesday night:
1. Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres at 7:30 PM ET (In Buffalo)
2. Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers at 8:00 PM ET (In New York)
3. New York Islanders vs. Anaheim Ducks at 10:30 PM ET (In Anaheim) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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