Goals:
WSH - Jay Beagle (5) - from Evgeny Kuznetsov and Marcus Johansson (13:59 2ND)
OTT - Erik Condra (3) - unassisted (15:56 2ND)
WSH - Nicklas Backstrom PPG (11) - from Mike Green and Marcus Johansson (19:25 2ND) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Braden Holtby (38 saves on 39 shots: 15-7-5) LG - Craig Anderson (21 saves on 23 shots: 8-9-4)
Three Stars:
3. Marcus Johansson (2 assists) - Washington
2. Nicklas Backstrom (1 goal, GWG) - Washington
1. Braden Holtby (38 saves on 39 shots for the win) - Washington
Nashville Predators 5, Columbus Blue Jackets 1 (from Columbus) - The Predators improved to 22-8-2 thanks to a 5-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, dropping them to 14-16-3.
Goals:
NSH - Colin Wilson (7) - from Victor Bartley (7:47 2ND)
NSH - Craig Smith (9) - from Mike Ribeiro and Shea Weber (9:25 2ND) *GWG*
NSH - Seth Jones (1) - from Victor Bartley and James Neal (6:29 3RD)
NSH - Craig Smith (10) - from Filip Forsberg and Roman Josi (7:13 3RD)
NSH - Mike Fisher (3) - from Colin Wilson and Ryan Ellis (8:43 3RD)
CBJ - Alexander Wennberg PPG (1) - from Ryan Johansen and Jack Johnson (15:38 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Pekka Rinne (30 saves on 31 shots: 22-6-1) LG - Sergei Bobrovsky (26 saves on 30 shots: 13-9-2), Curtis McElhinney (4 saves on 5 shots in relief of Bobrovsky)
Three Stars:
3. Colin Wilson (1 goal, 1 assist) - Nashville
2. Craig Smith (2 goals, GWG) - Nashville
1. Pekka Rinne (30 saves on 31 shots for the win) - Nashville
Florida Panthers 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (SO) - (from Florida) - The Panthers improved to 15-9-8 thanks to a 4-3 shootout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, dropping them to 22-6-5.
Goals:
PIT - Patric Hornqvist (12) - from Simon Despres and Sidney Crosby (4:39 1ST)
FLA - Jussi Jokinen (4) - from Dave Bolland and Dmitry Kulikov (19:23 2ND)
FLA - Jimmy Hayes (8) - from Sean Bergenheim (0:22 3RD)
FLA - Jimmy Hayes (9) - from Sean Bergenheim and Aleksander Barkov (4:55 3RD)
PIT - Nick Spaling PPG (6) - from Derrick Pouliot and Simon Despres (15:08 3RD)
PIT - Evgeni Malkin (16) - unassisted (16:50 3RD)
Shootout winner - Aleksander Barkov (FLA)
Goalies:
WG - Roberto Luongo (24 saves on 27 shots: 13-7-6) LG - Marc-Andre Fleury (34 saves on 37 shots: 19-4-3)
Three Stars:
3. Aleksander Barkov (1 assist, shootout winner) - Florida
2. Evgeni Malkin (1 goal) - Pittsburgh
1. Jimmy Hayes (2 goals) - Florida
Vancouver Canucks 7, Arizona Coyotes 1 (from Vancouver) - The Canucks improved to 20-11-2 on the season thanks to a 7-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes, dropping them to 11-18-4
Goals:
VAN - Alex Burrows (7) - from Bo Horvat and Derek Dorsett (6:34 1ST)
VAN - Kevin Bieksa (3) - from Henrik Sedin and Daniel Sedin (17:17 1ST) *GWG*
VAN - Daniel Sedin (8) - from Radim Vrbata and Chris Tanev (19:18 1ST)
VAN - Brad Richardson (8) - unassisted (1:41 2ND)
VAN - Alex Burrows PPG (8) - from Henrik Sedin and Alex Edler (12:19 2ND)
ARI - Oliver Ekman-Larsson PPG (8) - from Sam Gagner and Keith Yandle (15:03 2ND)
VAN - Chris Higgins PPG (6) - from Linden Vey and Nick Bonino (7:09 3RD)
VAN - Shawn Matthias PPG (7) - from Brad Richardson (9:33 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Ryan Miller (38 saves on 39 shots: 18-7-0) LG - Mike Smith (7 saves on 11 shots: 5-15-2), Devan Dubnyk (26 saves on 29 shots in relief of Smith)
Three Stars:
3. Brad Richardson (1 goal, 1 assist) - Vancouver
2. Alex Burrows (2 goals) - Vancouver
1. Ryan Miller (38 saves on 39 shots for the win) - Vancouver
Anaheim Ducks 3, San Jose Sharks 2 (OT) - (from Anaheim) - The Ducks improved to 23-8-5 on the season thanks to a 3-2 OT win over the San Jose Sharks, dropping them to 19-11-5.
Goals:
ANA - Rickard Rakell (1) - from Emerson Etem and Matt Beleskey (7:20 2ND)
SJS - Joe Pavelski (16) - from Brent Burns and Joe Thornton (2:00 3RD)
SJS - Melker Karlsson (1) - from Barclay Goodrow and Brenden Dillon (7:56 3RD)
ANA - Cam Fowler (4) - from Ryan Getzlaf and Devante Smith-Pelly (15:44 3RD)
ANA - Ryan Kesler (12) - from Pat Maroon and Ryan Getzlaf (0:58 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Frederik Andersen (30 saves on 32 shots: 19-5-4) LG - Antti Niemi (29 saves on 32 shots: 14-7-4)
Three Stars:
3. Joe Pavelski (1 goal) - San Jose
2. Ryan Getzlaf (2 assists) - Anaheim
1. Ryan Kesler (1 goal, OT winner) - Anaheim
Calgary Flames 4, Los Angeles Kings 3 (OT) - (from Los Angeles) - The Flames improved to 18-15-3 on the season thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Los Angeles Kings, dropping them to 17-11-7.
Goals:
LAK - Trevor Lews (6) - from Drew Doughty and Brayden McNabb (2:26 1ST)
LAK - Marian Gaborik PPG (11) - from Anze Kopitar and Justin Williams (17:50 1ST)
LAK - Jamie McBain PPG (2) - from Dustin Brown and Justin Williams (4:32 2ND)
CGY - Johnny Gaudreau PPG (8) - from Dennis Wideman and Kris Russell (18:02 2ND)
CGY - Johnny Gaudreau (9) - from Sean Monahan and Mark Giordano (17:48 3RD)
CGY - Johnny Gaudreau (10 - Hat Trick) - from Jiri Hudler and Dennis Wideman (19:01 3RD)
CGY - Mark Giordano (10) - from T.J. Brodie and Jiri Hudler (4:07 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (31 saves on 34 shots: 10-10-2) LG - Jonathan Quick (24 saves on 28 shots: 14-8-6)
Three Stars:
3. Justin Williams (2 assists) - Los Angeles
2. Mark Giordano (1 goal, 1 assist, OT winner) - Calgary
1. Johnny Gaudreau (3 goals) - Calgary
Three Stars of the Night:
3. Braden Holtby - Holtby stopped 38 of 39 shots in the Capitals 2-1 win over the Senators.
2. Ryan Kesler - Kesler scored the OT winner in the Ducks 3-2 win over the Sharks.
1. Johnny Gaudreau - Johnny Hockey scored his 1st career hat trick in the Flames 4-3 comeback win over the Kings.
Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Rickard Rakell scored his 1st NHL goal for the Ducks.
-Melker Karlsson scored his 1st NHL goal for the Sharks.
-Johnny Gaudreau scored his 1st career hat trick, which also happened to be a natural hat trick.
-Alexander Wennberg scored his 1st NHL goal for the Blue Jackets.
Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
New York Rangers - 6 game winning streak
New York Islanders - 4 game winning streak
Dallas Stars - 4 game winning streak
Washington Capitals - 3 game winning streak
Nashville Predators - 3 game winning streak
Edmonton Oilers - 7 game losing streak
Detroit Red Wings - 6 game losing streak
Toronto Maple Leafs - 3 game losing streak
Forman Faceoff Highlights of the Night:
-Aleksander Barkov one-handed shootout goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZSEb_gbngk (FFPOTY Candidate)
-Johnny Gaudreau natural hat trick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_FH_ttOwPQ
-Craig Smith goal/Mike Ribeiro pass:
-Braden Holtby save on Kyle Turris: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9MfO4ZnxJE
-Braden Holtby glove save on Clarke MacArthur: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN4l4uA9mxY
-Roberto Luongo glove save on Chris Kunitz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeY8lndNT4M
-Frederik Andersen pad save on Tomas Hertl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6hfdOOZCuw
-Cam Fowler deke and goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVC0koP8Iv8
-Ryan Kesler OT goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l5iSl4eVIE
-Mark Giordano OT goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPhVUwrXFLs
What's up next - Tuesday December 23rd: There are 11 NHL games on tap for Tuesday night:
1. Nashville Predators vs. Boston Bruins at 7:00 PM ET (In Boston)
2. Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils
3. Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Islanders
4. Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers
5. Philadelphia Flyers vs. Minnesota Wild
6. Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Dallas Stars
7. Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings at 7:30 PM ET (In Detroit)
8. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tampa Bay Lightning at 7:30 PM ET (In Tampa Bay) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
9. Arizona Coyotes vs. Edmonton Oilers at 8:00 PM ET (In Edmonton)
10. St. Louis Blues vs. Colorado Avalanche at 8:00 PM ET (In Colorado)
11. Winnipeg Jets vs. Chicago Blackhawks at 8:30 PM ET (In Chicago)
-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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