Goals:
BOS - Reilly Smith (9) - from Dougie Hamilton (2:44 1ST)
DET - Justin Abdelkader (9) - from Pavel Datsyuk and Niklas Kronwall (11:21 1ST)
BOS - Gregory Campbell (4) - from Torey Krug and Carl Soderberg (16:12 1ST)
BOS - Carl Soderberg (7) - from Loui Eriksson and Kevan Miller (17:25 1ST) *GWG*
DET - Tomas Tatar PPG (15) - from Danny DeKeyser and Stephen Weiss (15:10 2ND)
BOS - Seth Griffith PPG (6) - from David Krejci (5:11 3RD)
BOS - Chris Kelly EN (4) - from Carl Soderberg and Loui Eriksson (17:34 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Tuukka Rask (28 saves on 30 shots: 15-10-3) LG - Jimmy Howard (40 saves on 44 shots: 14-6-7)
Three Stars:
3. Tomas Tatar (1 goal) - Detroit
2. Reilly Smith (1 goal) - Boston
1. Carl Soderberg (1 goal, 2 assists, GWG) - Boston
New Jersey Devils 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 1 (from New Jersey) - The Devils improved to 13-18-7 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, dropping them to 22-9-5.
Goals:
PIT - Sidney Crosby (11) - from Chris Kunitz and Derrick Pouliot (14:37 1ST)
NJD - Travis Zajac PPG (5) - from Dainius Zubrus and Marek Zidlicky (5:33 2ND)
NJD - Jaromir Jagr (6) - from Jon Merill (18:40 2ND) *GWG*
NJD - Adam Henrique (10) - from Travis Zajac (5:32 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Cory Schneider (27 saves on 28 shots: 12-17-4) LG - Marc-Ande Fleury (24 saves on 27 shots: 19-6-3)
Three Stars:
3. Sidney Crosby (1 goal) - Pittsburgh
2. Travis Zajac (1 goal, 1 assist) - New Jersey
1. Jaromir Jagr (1 goal, GWG) - New Jersey
New York Islanders 4, Washington Capitals 3 (OT) - (from New York) - The Islanders improved to 24-11-1 on the season thanks to a 4-3 OT win over the Washington Capitals, dropping them to 18-11-7.
Goals:
NYI - Anders Lee (8) - from Thomas Hickey and Ryan Strome (8:15 1ST)
NYI - Lubomir Visnovsky PPG (3) - from Frans Nielsen and Mikhail Grabovski (10:06 2ND)
NYI - Calvin de Haan SHG (1) - from John Tavares and Nikolay Kulemin (1:41 3RD)
WSH - Eric Fehr (10) - from Brooks Laich and Jack Hillen (4:40 3RD)
WSH - Nicklas Backstrom (12) - from Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green (6:29 3RD)
WSH - Alex Ovechkin (17) - from Nicklas Backstrom (17:19 3RD)
NYI - Johnny Boychuk PPG (3) - from Ryan Strome and Kyle Okposo (2:53 OT) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Jaroslav Halak (23 saves on 26 shots: 19-6-0) LG - Braden Holtby (35 saves on 39 shots: 16-8-6)
Three Stars:
3. Ryan Strome (2 assists) - New York
2. Alex Ovechkin (1 goal, 1 assist) - Washington
1. Johnny Boychuk (1 goal, OT winner) - New York
Montreal Canadiens 3, Carolina Hurricanes 1 (from Carolina) - The Canadiens improved to 23-11-2 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, dropping them to 10-22-4.
Goals:
MTL - Jiri Sekac (7) - unassisted (6:45 2ND)
MTL - Lars Eller (8) - from Dale Weise and Sergei Gonchar (18:45 2ND) *GWG*
CAR - Eric Staal PPG (8) - from Jiri Tlusty and Jordan Staal (2:59 3RD)
MTL - Max Pacioretty EN (14) - from Brandon Prust (19:37 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Carey Price (28 saves on 29 shots: 20-9-1) LG - Cam Ward (16 saves on 18 shots: 9-14-2)
Three Stars:
3. Eric Staal (1 goal) - Carolina
2. Jiri Sekac (1 goal) - Montreal
1. Carey Price (28 saves on 29 shots for the win) - Montreal
Ottawa Senators 5, Buffalo Sabres 2 (from Ottawa) - The Senators improved to 15-14-7 on the season thanks to a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres, dropping them to 14-20-3.
Goals:
OTT - Bobby Ryan (8) - from Kyle Turris and Erik Karlsson (18:24 1ST)
BUF - Mark Pysyk (1) - from Chris Stewart (1:53 2ND)
BUF - Zemgus Girgensons (11) - from Matt Moulson and Nikita Zadorov (8:37 2ND)
OTT - Bobby Ryan (9) - from Mike Hoffman and Jean-Gabriel Pageau (18:41 2ND)
OTT - Bobby Ryan (10 - Hat Trick) - from Erik Karlsson (3:02 3RD) *GWG*
OTT - Clarke MacArthur (11) - from Chris Phillips and Mark Stone (11:54 3RD)
OTT - Colin Greening EN (1) - from Mika Zibanejad and Erik Condra (19:58 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Craig Anderson (19 saves on 21 shots: 9-9-5) LG - Jhonas Enroth (31 saves on 35 shots: 11-12-2)
Three Stars:
3. Jean-Gabriel Pageau (1 assist) - Ottawa
2. Erik Karlsson (2 assists) - Ottawa
1. Bobby Ryan (3 goals, GWG) - Ottawa
Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (from Tampa Bay) - The Lightning improved to 23-11-4 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, dropping them to 20-14-3.
Goals:
TOR - Mike Santorelli (8) - from Nazem Kadri and Dion Phaneuf (4:28 1ST)
TOR - Joffrey Lupul (9) - from Tyler Bozak and Phil Kessel (7:47 1ST)
TBL - Ryan Callahan PPG (12) - from Steven Stamkos and Victor Hedman (6:37 2ND)
TBL - Valtteri Filppula (7) - from Victor Hedman and Ryan Callahan (9:46 2ND)
TBL - Steven Stamkos (20) - from Matt Carle (11:05 3RD) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Ben Bishop (21 saves on 23 shots: 18-6-2) LG - James Reimer (38 saves on 41 shots: 6-6-0)
Three Stars:
3. Vcitor Hedman (2 assists) - Tampa Bay
2. Ryan Callahan (1 goal, 1 assist) - Tampa Bay
1. Steven Stamkos (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Tampa Bay
St. Louis Blues 3, Colorado Avalanche 0 (from St. Louis) - The Blues improved to 22-11-3 on the season thanks to a 3-0 shutout of the Colorado Avalanche, dropping them to 13-15-8.
Goals:
STL - Dmitrij Jaskin (1) - from Paul Stastny (0:28 2ND) *GWG*
STL - Chris Butler (1) - from T.J. Oshie and Paul Stastny (4:30 2ND)
STL - Vladimir Tarasenko (22) - unassisted (15:25 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Martin Brodeur (16 saves on 16 shots: 3-2-0) LG - Semyon Varlamov (22 saves on 25 shots: 5-7-5)
Three Stars:
3. Dmitrij Jaskin (1 goal, GWG) - St. Louis
2. Paul Stastny (2 assists) - St. Louis
1. Martin Brodeur (16 saves on 16 shots for the shutout) - St. Louis
Minnesota Wild 3, Winnipeg Jets 2 (from Winnipeg) - The Wild improved to 17-13-4 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets, dropping them to 19-11-7.
Goals:
WPG - Michael Frolik PPG (8) - unassisted (16:00 1ST)
WPG - Mathieu Perreault PPG (9) - from Blake Wheeler and Bryan Little (0:20 2ND)
MIN - Ryan Carter (3) - from Brett Sutter and Kyle Brodziak (4:12 2ND)
MIN - Justin Fontaine (3) - from Brett Sutter and Kyle Brodziak (16:31 2ND)
MIN - Marco Scandella (9) - from Zach Parise and Jason Pominville (19:48 2ND) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Darcy Kuemper (28 saves on 30 shots: 12-10-0) LG - Michael Hutchinson (28 saves on 31 shots: 9-3-2)
Three Stars:
3. Brett Sutter (2 assists) - Minnesota
2. Mathieu Perreault (1 goal) - Winnipeg
1. Marco Scandella (1 goal, GWG) - Minnesota
Chicago Blackhawks 5, Nashville Predators 4 (SO) - (from Chicago) - The Hawks improved to 25-10-2 on the season thanks to a 5-4 shootout win over the Nashville Predators, dropping them to 23-9-3.
Goals:
NSH - Roman Josi (5) - from Paul Gaustad (11:50 1ST)
NSH - Craig Smith (11) - from Colin Wilson and Mike Ribeiro (17:12 1ST)
NSH - James Neal (12) - from Colin Wilson and Pekka Rinne (7:28 2ND)
CHI - Brad Richards (7) - from Kris Versteeg and Duncan Keith (10:33 2ND)
CHI - Andrew Shaw (6) - from Patrick Sharp and Bryan Bickell (15:48 2ND)
CHI - Marian Hossa PPG (8) - from Patrick Kane and Duncan Keith (17:43 2ND)
NSH - James Neal PPG (13) - from Mike Fisher and Filip Forsberg (19:04 2ND)
CHI - Bryan Bickell (5) - from David Runblad and Duncan Keith (18:47 3RD)
Shootout winner - Jonathan Toews (CHI)
Goalies:
WG - Corey Crawford (36 saves on 40 shots: 14-6-2) LG - Pekka Rinne (38 saves on 42 shots: 23-6-2)
Three Stars:
3. Duncan Keith (3 assists) - Chicago
2. James Neal (2 goals) - Nashville
1. Bryan Bickell (1 goal, 1 assist) - Chicago
Dallas Stars 3, New York Rangers 2 (from Dallas) - The Stars improved to 16-14-5 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers, dropping them to 19-11-4.
Goals:
NYR - J.T. Miller PPG (5) - from Mats Zuccarello and Ryan McDonagh (5:57 1ST)
DAL - John Klingberg PPG (4) - from Erik Cole and Colton Sceviour (9:02 1ST)
DAL - Ales Hemsky (3) - from Jason Demers (15:46 1ST)
NYR - Kevin Hayes (5) - from Marc Staal and Dan Boyle (16:46 1ST)
DAL - Antoine Roussel (8) - from Ryan Garbutt and Cody Eakin (0:54 2ND) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Kari Lehtonen (28 saves on 30 shots: 15-8-5) LG - Henrik Lundqvist (24 saves on 27 shots: 16-8-3)
Three Stars:
3. John Klingberg (1 goal) - Dallas
2. Antoine Roussel (1 goal, GWG) - Dallas
1. Kari Lehtonen (28 saves on 30 shots for the win) - Dallas
Calgary Flames 2, Los Angeles Kings 1 (from Calgary) - The Flames improved to 20-15-3 on the season thanks to a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, dropping them to 18-12-7.
Goals:
CGY - Curtis Glencross (8) - from Jiri Hudler and Sean Monahan (12:13 1ST)
CGY - Markus Granlund (5) - from Jiri Hudler and Johnny Gaudreau (13:15 1ST) *GWG*
LAK - Tyler Toffoli (12) - from Dustin Brown and Trevor Lewis (19:09 2ND)
Goalies:
WG - Jonas Hiller (26 saves on 27 shots: 12-10-2) LG - Jonathan Quick (13 saves on 15 shots: 15-9-6)
Three Stars:
3. Tyler Toffoli (1 goal) - Los Angeles
2. Jiri Hudler (2 assists) - Calgary
1. Jonas Hiller (26 saves on 27 shots for the win) - Calgary
Arizona Coyotes 4, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (from Arizona) - The Coyotes improved to 14-18-4 on the season thanks to a 4-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, dropping them to 14-16-6.
Goals:
ARI - Shane Doan (8) - from Antoine Vermette and Mikkel Boedker (18:26 1ST)
ARI - Antoine Vermette (9) - from Zbynek Michalek and Martin Erat (15:31 2ND)
ARI - Oliver Ekman-Larsson PPG (9) - from Mikkel Boedker and Keith Yandle (2:48 3RD) *GWG*
PHI - R.J. Umberger (4) - from Mark Streit and Sean Couturier (12:11 3RD)
PHI - R.J. Umberger (5) - from Sean Couturier and Matt Read (15:13 3RD)
ARI - Antoine Vermette EN (10) - from Martin Hanzal and Lauri Korpikoski (19:32 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Devan Dubnyk (30 saves on 32 shots: 9-3-2) LG - Steve Mason (21 saves on 24 shots: 6-11-5)
Three Stars:
3. R.J. Umberer (2 goals) - Philadelphia
2. Devan Dubnyk (30 saves on 32 shots for the win) - Arizona
1. Antoine Vermette (2 goals, 1 assist) - Arizona
Three Stars of the Night:
3. Carl Soderberg - Soderberg scored the game-winning goal and added 2 assists in the Bruins 5-2 win over the Red Wings.
2. Antoine Vermette - Vermette scored 2 goals and added an assist in the Coyotes 4-2 win over the Flyers.
1. Bobby Ryan - Ryan scored his 4th career hat trick (including the game-winner) in the Senators 5-2 win over the Sabres.
Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Carey Price became the 3rd goalie this season to reach 20 wins, joining Pekka Rinne and Frederik Andersen.
-Steven Stamkos scored 20 goals for the 7th consecutive season.
-Bobby Ryan picked up his 4th career hat trick.
-Martin Brodeur picked up his 1st shutout as a member of the St. Louis Blues. It was his 125th career shutout.
-10 of 12 home teams won tonight.
Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
Calgary Flames - 3 game winning streak
Tampa Bay Lightning - 3 game winning streak
Montreal Canadiens - 3 game winning streak
Arizona Coyotes - 3 game winning streak
Edmonton Oilers - 9 game losing streak
Pittsburgh Penguins - 3 game losing streak
Forman Faceoff Highlights of the Night:
-Bobby Ryan hat trick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRfFGp4xm00
-Sidney Crosby backhand goal:
-Jiri Sekac goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blCwddDAEno
-Chris Butler goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a5ryegKs_E
-Justin Abdelkader goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_kZZ7MdSok
-Johnny Boychuk OT goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QmIFFo5LnI
-Vladimir Tarasenko goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kPPusZSq24
-Nikita Zadorov hit on Milan Michalek: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSVoY0rjHdo
What's up next - Tuesday December 30th: There are 4 NHL games on tap for Tuesday night:
1. Montreal Canadiens vs. Florida Panthers at 7:30 PM ET (In Florida)
2. St. Louis Blues vs. Nashville Predators at 8:00 PM ET (In Nashville) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}
3. Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers at 9:30 PM ET (In Edmonton)
4. Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks at 10:00 PM ET (In San Jose)
-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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