Thursday, January 29, 2015

January 29th NHL Recap

Boston Bruins 5, New York Islanders 2 (from New York) - The Bruins improved to 26-16-7 on the season thanks to a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders, dropping them to 32-15-1.
Goals:
BOS - Reilly Smith (10) - from Milan Lucic and David Krejci (13:59 1ST)
BOS - Patrice Bergeron PPG (12) - from Dougie Hamilton and Reilly Smith (16:09 1ST)
NYI - John Tavares (23) - from Cal Clutterbuck and Travis Hamonic (8:25 2ND)
NYI - Michael Grabner (5) - from Johnny Boychuk and John Tavares (15:12 2ND)
BOS - Kevan Miller (2) - unassisted (19:56 2ND) *GWG*
BOS - Torey Krug (10) - from Reilly Smith and Milan Lucic (1:45 3RD) 
BOS - Milan Lucic EN (10) - from David Krejci and Zdeno Chara (17:54 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Tuukka Rask (43 saves on 45 shots: 21-11-7) LG - Jaroslav Halak (28 saves on 32 shots: 26-10-0)
Three Stars:
3. John Tavares (1 goal, 1 assist) - New York
2. Milan Lucic (1 goal, 2 assists) - Boston
1. Reilly Smith (1 goal, 2 assists) - Boston

Montreal Canadiens 1, New York Rangers 0 (from New York) - The Canadiens improved to 31-13-3 on the season thanks to a 1-0 shutout of the New York Rangers, dropping them to 27-15-4.
Goals:
MTL - Max Pacioretty (22) - from Dale Weise and Alexei Emelin (15:43 3RD) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Carey Price (24 saves on 24 shots: 26-10-2) LG - Henrik Lundqvist (25 saves on 26 shots: 23-11-3)
Three Stars:
3. Max Pacioretty (1 goal, GWG) - Montreal
2. Henrik Lundqvist (25 saves on 26 shots) - New York
1. Carey Price (24 saves on 24 shots for the shutout) - Montreal

Philadelphia Flyers 5, Winnipeg Jets 2 (from Philadelphia) - The Flyers improved to 21-22-7 on the season thanks to a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets, dropping them to 26-16-8.
Goals:
PHI - Chris VandeVelde (7) - from Michael Del Zotto and Luke Schenn (7:02 1ST)
WPG - Mathieu Perreault (16) - from Michel Frolik (8:20 1ST)
PHI - Wayne Simmonds PPG (18) - from Jakub Voracek and Brayden Schenn (11:39 1ST)
WPG - Mathieu Perreault PPG (17) - from Dustin Byfuglien and Mark Scheifele (16:57 1ST)
PHI - Nick Schultz (1) - from Petr Straka and Ryan White (3:18 2ND) *GWG*
PHI - Brayden Schenn (11) - from Wayne Simmonds (4:12 3RD)
PHI - Sean Couturier EN (11) - unassisted (18:19 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Steve Mason (36 saves on 38 shots: 10-12-6) LG - Michael Hutchinson (27 saves on 31 shots: 14-5-2)
Three Stars:
3. Steve MAson (36 saves on 38 shots for the win) - Philadelphia
2. Mathieu Perreault (2 goals) - Winnipeg
1. Wayne Simmonds (1 goal, 1 assist) - Philadelphia

Arizona Coyotes 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 (from Toronto) - The Coyotes improved to 17-25-6 on the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, dropping them to 22-24-4.
Goals:
TOR - Phil Kessel (20) - from James van Riemsdyk and Morgan Rielly (16:33 1ST)
ARI - Oliver Ekman-Larsson SHG (13) - from Lauri Korpikoski (0:05 3RD)
ARI - Martin Hanzal (8) - from Sam Gagner (3:47 3RD) *GWG*
ARI - Sam Gagner PPG (8) - from Keith Yandle and Martin Erat (16:30 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Mike Smith (24 saves on 25 shots: 8-20-4) LG - Jonathan Bernier (42 saves on 45 shots: 16-15-4)
Three Stars:
3. Phil Kessel (1 goal) - Toronto
2. Sam Gagner (1 goal, 1 assist) - Arizona
1. Mike Smith (24 saves on 25 shots for the win) - Arizona

Dallas Stars 6, Ottawa Senators 3 (from Ottawa) - The Stars improved to 22-19-7 on the season thanks to a 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators, dropping them to 19-19-9.
Goals:
DAL - Jame Benn PPG (15) - from John Klingberg and Patrick Eaves (7:37 1ST)
DAL - Colton Sceviour (6) - from Vernon Fiddler and Trevor Daley (8:36 1ST)
DAL - Ales Hemsky PPG (8) - from Trevor Daley and Colton Sceviour (11:58 1ST)
OTT - Mika Zibanejad (12) - from Bobby Ryan and Clarke MacArthur (16:02 1ST)
OTT - Bobby Ryan PPG (13) - from Cody Ceci (18:30 1ST)
OTT - Alex Chiasson (8) - from Kyle Turris (2:45 3RD)
DAL - John Klingberg (7) - unassisted (10:51 3RD) *GWG*
DAL - Trevor Daley SHG/EN (12) - from Cody Eakin (19:08 3RD)
DAL - Jamie Benn SHG/EN (16) - unassisted (19:33 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Kari Lehtonen (25 saves on 28 shots: 20-11-7) LG - Robin Lehner (35 saves on 39 shots: 6-8-2)
Three Stars:
3. Jamie Benn (2 goals) - Dallas
2. John Klingberg (1 goal, 1 assist, GWG) - Dallas
1. Trevor Daley (1 goal, 2 assists) - Dallas

Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Detroit Red Wings 1 (from Tampa Bay) - The Lightning improved to 31-15-4 on the season thanks to a 5-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings, dropping them to 28-12-9.
Goals:
TBL - Cedric Paquette (7) - from Alex Killorn and Jason Garrison (2:03 1ST)
DET - Darren Helm (9) - from Jonathan Ericsson and Pavel Datsyuk (11:59 1ST)
TBL - Cedric Paquette (8) - from Jonathan Drouin and Alex Killorn (19:23 1ST) *GWG*
TBL - Steven Stamkos PPG (27) - from Anton Stralman and Jonathan Drouin (4:18 2ND)
TBL - Cedric Paquette SHG (9 - Hat Trick) - unassisted (11:03 2ND)
TBL - Mark Barberio (1) - from Andrej Sustr and Tyler Johnson (17:39 2ND)
Goalies:
WG - Ben Bishop (27 saves on 28 shots: 25-8-2) LG - Petr Mrazek (10 saves on 15 shots: 10-4-1), Tom McCollum (17 saves on 17 shots in relief of Mrazek)
Three Stars:
3. Jonathan Drouin (2 assists) - Tampa Bay
2. Ben Bishop (27 saves on 28 shots for the win) - Tampa Bay
1. Cedric Paquette (3 goals, GWG) - Tampa Bay

Florida Panthers 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 2 (from Florida) - The Panthers improved to 21-15-10 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, dropping them to 21-23-3
Goals:
CBJ - Jack Johnson (5) - from Cam Atkinson and Nick Foligno (1:08 2ND)
FLA - Jonathan Huberdeau (9) - from Brad Boyes and Aleksander Barkov (2:49 2ND)
FLA - Aaron Ekblad (7) - from Brian Campbell and Dave Bolland (11:36 2ND)
CBJ - Alexander Wennberg (2) - from Artem Anisimov and Josh Anderson (18:34 2ND)
FLA - Sean Bergenheim PPG (8) - from Dmitry Kulikov and Alex Petrovic (13:08 3RD) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Roberto Luongo (31 saves on 33 shots: 18-11-8) LG - Curtis McElhinney (28 saves on 31 shots: 5-7-1)
Three Stars:
3. Alexander Wennberg (1 goal) - Columbus
2. Aaron Ekblad (1 goal) - Florida
1. Sean Bergenheim (1 goal, GWG) - Florida

St. Louis Blues 5, Nashville Predators 4 (SO) - (from St. Louis) - The Blues improved to 30-13-4 on the season thanks to a 5-4 shootout win over the Nashville Predators, dropping them to 31-10-6. 
Goals:
NSH - Mike Fisher PPG (10) - from Roman Josi and Shea Weber (12:49 1ST)
NSH - Filip Forsberg (17) - from Craig Smith and Mike Ribeiro (5:36 2ND)
STL - Jaden Schwartz (17) - from Vladimir Tarasenko and Carl Gunnarsson (8:22 2ND)
STL - T.J. Oshie (14) - from Paul Stastny and David Backes (12:36 2ND)
STL - Steve Ott (2) - from Kevin Shattenkirk and Patrik Berglund (13:02 2ND)
NSH - Mike Fisher SHG (11) - from Roman Josi and Calle Jarnkrok (15:32 2ND)
STL - Ryan Reaves (4) - from Dmitrij Jaskin (18:15 2ND)
NSH - James Neal (16) - from Mike Fisher and Colin Wilson (17:22 3RD)
Shootout winner - Kevin Shattenkirk (STL)
Goalies:
WG - Brian Elliott (33 saves on 37 shots: 14-5-2) LG - Carter Hutton (31 saves on 35 shots: 2-4-4) Three Stars:
3. Kevin Shattenkirk (1 assist, shootout winner) - St. Louis
2. T.J. Oshie (1 goal) - St. Louis
1. Mike Fisher (2 goals, 1 assist) - Nashville

Minnesota Wild 1, Calgary Flames 0 (from Calgary) - The Wild improved to 22-20-6 on the season thanks to a 1-0 shutout of the Calgary Flames, dropping them to 26-20-3
Goals:
MIN - Zach Parise (20) - from Thomas Vanek (8:59 1ST) *GWG*
Goalies:
WG - Devan Dubnyk (30 saves on 30 shots: 13-6-2) LG - Jonas Hiller (31 saves on 32 shots: 14-14-2)
Three Stars:
3. Zach Parise (1 goal, GWG) - Minnesota
2. Jonas Hiller (31 saves on 32 shots) - Calgary
1. Devan Dubnyk (30 saves on 30 shots for the shutout) - Minnesota

Edmonton Oilers 3, Buffalo Sabres 2 (from Edmonton) - The Oilers improved to 13-27-9 on the season thanks to a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres, dropping them to 14-32-3. 
Goals:
BUF - Tyler Myers (2) - from Torrey Mitchell and Brian Gionta (2:22 1ST)
EDM - Matt Fraser (6) - from Anton Lander and Luke Gazdic (12:27 1ST)
EDM - Oscar Klefbom (1) - from Anton Lander and Matt Fraser (15:02 1ST)
EDM - Anton Lander (1) - from Teddy Purcell and Matt Fraser (7:52 3RD) *GWG*
BUF - Rasmus Ristolainen (4) - from Brian Gionta and Zemgus Girgensons (17:58 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Ben Scrivens (18 saves on 20 shots: 9-16-7) LG - Jhonas Enroth (31 saves on 34 shots: 11-19-2) 
Three Stars:
3. Tyler Myers (1 goal) - Buffalo
2. Matt Fraser (1 goal, 2 assists) - Edmonton
1. Anton Lander (1 goal, 2 assists, GWG) - Edmonton

San Jose Sharks 6, Anaheim Ducks 3 (from San Jose) - The Sharks improved to 26-17-6 on the season thanks to a 6-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks, dropping them to 32-11-6.
Goals:
ANA - Andrew Cogliano (6) - from Rickard Rakell and Jakob Silfverberg (4:57 1ST)
SJS - Joe Pavelski PPG (25) - from Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau (7:23 1ST)
SJS - Barclay Goodrow (3) - from James Sheppard and Tomas Hertl (2:15 2ND)
SJS - Patrick Marleau (10) - from Brent Burns and Joe Thornton (6:16 2ND)
SJS - Matt Irwin (3) - from Logan Couture (12:37 2ND) *GWG*
SJS - James Sheppard (5) - from Barclay Goodrow and Tomas Hertl (14:30 2ND)
SJS - Brenden Dillon SHG (2) - from Matt Nieto and Matt Tennyson (16:07 2ND)
ANA - Matt Beleskey (19) - from Ryan Kesler and Kyle Palmieri (1:23 3RD)
ANA - Pat Maroon (6) - from Hampus Lindholm (18:50 3RD)
Goalies:
WG - Antti Niemi (25 saves on 28 shots: 20-11-5) LG - Ilya Bryzgalov (19 saves on 25 shots: 1-3-0), Frederik Andersen (8 saves on 8 shots in relief of Bryzgalov)
Three Stars:
3. James Sheppard (1 goal, 1 assist) - San Jose
2. Barclay Goodrow (1 goal, 1 assist) - San Jose
1. Patrick Marleau (1 goal, 1 assist) - San Jose

Three Stars of the Night:
3. Devan Dubnyk - Dubnyk stopped all 30 shots he faced for the shutout in the Wild's 1-0 win over the Flames.
2. Carey Price - Price stopped all 24 shots he faced for the shutout in the Canadiens 1-0 win over the Rangers.
1. Cedric Paquette - Paquette scored 3 goals (including the game-winner) in the Lightning's 5-1 win over the Red Wings.

Interesting Stats of the Night:
-Carey Price picked up his 3rd shutout of the season.
-Nick Schultz scored his 1st goal since April 8th, 2013 when he was a member of the Edmonton Oilers.
-Phil Kessel scored his 20th goal of the season, the 7th consecutive season of at least 20 goals.
-Cedric Paquette scored his 1st career hat trick.
-Devan Dubnyk picked up his 3rd shutout of the season and 2nd in 6 games since being traded to the Wild.

Current Winning/Losing Streaks (3 or more games):
Montreal Canadiens - 4 game winning streak
Carolina Hurricanes - 3 game winning streak
Philadelphia Flyers - 3 game winning streak
St. Louis Blues - 3 game winning streak

Buffalo Sabres - 13 game losing streak
Toronto Maple Leafs - 8 game losing streak

Forman Faceoff Highlights of the Night:
-Cedric Paquette hat trick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVmJoMqrhwI
-Tuukka Rask stick save on Michael Grabner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVYWvGh_Z38
-Carey Price save on Martin St. Louis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBrmO4PDK9M
-Henrik Lundqvist pad save on Dale Weise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cfSu1RiLwM
-Oliver Ekman-Larsson goal from center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iB_AJgk3Ec
-Henrik Lundqvist glove save on Max Pacioretty: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIZGR4-itU0

What's up next - Friday January 30th: There are 5 NHL games on tap for Friday night:
1. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils at 7:00 PM ET (In New Jersey)
2. St. Louis Blues vs. Carolina Hurricanes at 7:00 PM ET (In Carolina)
3. Nashville Predators vs. Colorado Avalanche at 9:00 PM ET (In Colorado)
4. Buffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver Canucks at 10:00 PM ET (In Vancouver)
5. Chicago Blackhawks vs. Anaheim Ducks at 10:00 PM ET (In Anaheim) {***Forman's Game of the Night***}

-Joel Forman - The Forman Faceoff
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