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Dougie Hamilton Scores Again Thursday Night
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Dougie Hamilton continued his good run of form on Thursday, scoring his sixth goal of the season in a 4-3 overtime loss to Columbus. Hamilton is the first blueliner in the league to produce six-plus goals in the month of October since Sheldon Souray in 2006-07. He's also only the second defenseman […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoCam Atkinson Delivers Overtime Winner On Thursday
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Cam Atkinson scored in overtime on Thursday against the Carolina Hurricanes in a 4-3 win. The Jackets took an early lead through an Alexandre Texier goal but found themselves trailing 3-1 ahead of the second period. Goals from Ryan Murray, who also had an assist, and Sonny Milano took the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoTyler Bertuzzi Keeps Producing For Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi extended his point streak to three games on Wednesday, scoring his fourth goal of the season in a 5-2 loss at Ottawa. Darren Helm also tallied his fourth goal of the year. The Wings have now lost six straight, but Bertuzzi has personally started the season well, picking […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoThomas Chabot Extends Point Streak With Pair Of Helpers
Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot stretched his point streak to four games on Wednesday, finishing a 5-2 win over Detroit with two assists. Chabot had a slow start to the season, but he's gathering steam nicely now. Six of his seven points have come across the last six games. The 22-year-old is one of only […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAnthony Duclair Scores Twice To Seal The Deal Versus Detroit
Ottawa Senators left wing Anthony Duclair found the net twice on Wednesday, helping the team beat Detroit 5-2. The Sens came from behind to take a 3-2 lead before Duclair sealed the deal with his seventh career multi-goal game. Chris Tierney, Mark Borowiecki and Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored for Ottawa. Duclair had a decent spell […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoArtemi Panarin Gets Another Goal On Sunday
New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin made it goals in back-to-back games on Sunday, netting the team's second one in a 3-2 loss to Vancouver. Jesper Fast also scored and added an assist, while Mika Zibanejad notched his 11th point of the year with his seventh assist. Panarin now has four goals for the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJacob Markstrom Wins Third Straight Start
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom had a great 38-save outing on Sunday against the Rangers to record his third straight win. The Swede started the season with a pair of losses when the Canucks struggled to score, but he's since then enjoyed some nice goal support and his own performances have been solid, too. Markstrom […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoBo Horvat, Brock Boeser Push Canucks Back To Winning Ways
Vancouver Canucks forwards Bo Horvat and Brock Boeser made sure the team would bounce back from a 1-0 loss suffered on Saturday by scoring in Sunday's matchup against the Rangers. Jay Beagle was also on target when the Canucks jumped out of the gates and won the first period 3-0. Elias Pettersson bagged two assists. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoBen Bishop Notches His Second Win With 38-Save Effort
Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop was on top of his game on Saturday against Philadelphia, producing 38 saves and a .974 save percentage in a 4-1 win. Sean Couturier beat him inside the opening minute, but Big Ben stood tall for the rest of the way to improve his record for the season to 2-4-1. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoSean Couturier Scores Only Flyers Goal In Saturday's Loss
Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier netted the team's only goal in Saturday's 4-1 loss to Dallas. He provided a great start for the team by scoring his second goal of the year just 43 seconds into the game, but the Flyers couldn't get anything more past Ben Bishop. Couturier has produced back-to-back 76-point seasons and […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoCorey Perry Opens His Account For Dallas
Dallas Stars right wing Corey Perry recorded his first points for the team in Saturday's 4-1 win at Philadelphia, scoring once and tallying two assists. Roope Hintz, Esa Lindell, and Miro Heiskanen also scored for Dallas. Perry missed the start of the season through injury and he didn't look too great in his first couple […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMarc-Andre Fleury Shuts Out Old Friends In Pittsburgh
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was again back at his old stomping ground in Pittsburgh on Saturday, shutting out his former teammates in a 3-0 win. Paul Stastny scored on a power play, William Karlsson registered a short-handed goal and Mark Stone joined in on the fun as well. Fleury had 29 saves in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoSeth Jones Gets First Goal Of The Year
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones scored his first goal of the season in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders. Sonny Milano and Jakob Lilja bagged the helpers, while Boone Jenner notched his first goal of the season as well. Jones had only nine goals last season, but he was just one short of […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoBrock Nelson Lifts Isles Past Columbus
New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson was the hero of the night in Saturday's matchup against Columbus, scoring the game-winning goal 33 seconds into overtime. Mathew Barzal and Michael Dal Colle also scored for the Isles in a 3-2 win. Anthony Beauvillier had two assists. Nelson also ended the night with multiple points as he […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJaden Schwartz Extends Point Streak With First Goal
St. Louis Blues forward Jaden Schwartz scored his first goal of the season in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Montreal, extending his point streak to four games in the process. Alex Pietrangelo and Vladimir Tarasenko helped him out with the assists, while David Perron also scored for the Blues. Schwartz managed just 36 points in the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJonathan Drouin Scores Game-Winner Against Blues
Montreal Canadiens forward Jonathan Drouin continued his good start to the season with a game-winning goal in Saturday's 5-2 success over the St. Louis Blues. Drouin scored his third goal of a year on a power play at the start of the second period with Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Shea Weber picking up the assists. Weber […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMackenzie Blackwood Blanks Vancouver
New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood recorded his third career shutout on Saturday, stopping 25 shots in a 1-0 win over Vancouver. The Canucks went into the game red-hot, sitting on a four-game winning streak and averaging five goals per game during the run, but Blackwood had an answer to all of their attempts. Blackwood […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJack Hughes Nets First NHL Goal
New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes celebrated his first NHL goal on Saturday, which ended up being the game-winner in a 1-0 win over Vancouver. Hughes netted on a power-play in the opening frame after Taylor Hall and Sami Vatanen set him up. Playing against his brother's team, Hughes picked up five and a half […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoSemyon Varlamov Picks Up His Second Win In New York
New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov produced 32 saves in Thursday's 3-1 win over Winnipeg, improving his record for the season to 2-2-0. The Russian netminder started with a pair of losses for his new club, but he's now won two on the bounce, allowing only three goals in the process. Following four starts, his […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMathew Barzal Pushes The Isles Past Winnipeg
New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal scored twice on Thursday, leading the team to a 3-1 victory at Winnipeg. The Isles found themselves trailing after the first following a power-play goal by Nikolaj Ehlers, but Barzal tied things up in the second with a power-play marker of his own and he scored the eventual game-winning […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoReilly Smith Extends Goal-Scoring Run To Three Games
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith opened the scoring in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win against the Senators, extending his goal-scoring streak to three games. Nick Holden also scored in the contest for Vegas, who recorded a franchise-high 54 shots in the game. Smith has been mostly a pass-first winger in the league, but he […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAnders Nilsson Has 52 Saves In Losing Effort
Ottawa Senators goaltender Anders Nilsson played out of his mind Thursday night at Vegas, but his efforts weren't enough for the team in an eventual 3-2 shootout loss. The Swede saved 52 of 54 shots in the contest, recording a .963 save percentage. Unfortunately for the Sens, it looked like Nilsson had no saves left […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJack Hughes Registers First NHL Point
New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes got the better of Kaapo Kakko and the Rangers in a meeting between the top two picks of this year's draft. The No. 1 overall pick registered his first NHL point on the team's game-winning goal, which was scored by Miles Wood in the second frame. Hughes has had […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMackenzie Blackwood Helps Devils Get First Win
New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood had a solid 29-save outing on Thursday, helping the team record its first win of the season in a matchup against the Rangers. The Devils had a nice offensive outbreak in the 5-2 win, but Blackwood played an important role as well, especially in the second period where he […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoP.K. Subban Nets His First Goal For New Jersey
New Jersey Devils defenseman P.K. Subban scored his first goal for his new team on Thursday, capping off the scoring in a 5-2 win over the Rangers. It was an empty-netter in the final minute, but hey, they still all count. Blake Coleman, Kyle Palmieri, Miles Wood, and Nikita Gusev also scored for the Devils, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJakub Voracek Records First Points Of The Season
Philadelphia Flyers right wing Jakub Voracek recorded his first points of the season on Wednesday, finishing a 6-3 loss to Edmonton with two goals -- both on the power play -- and one assist. Claude Giroux had two assists, while Oskar Lindblom joined Voracek among the Flyers goal-scorers. Voracek also doubled his shots amount in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoConnor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl Rip Flyers Apart
Edmonton Oilers forwards Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl combined for eight points in Wednesday's 6-3 win over Philadelphia. Draisaitl opened the scoring and finished with two goals and one assist, while McDavid tallied the team's third goal and had a career-high four assists. He became the second player in franchise history to record 17-plus points […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJoe Pavelski Scores First Goal Since Big Move
Dallas Stars center Joe Pavelski netted his first goal in the team's colors on Wednesday, beating the buzzer in the third to finish the scoring in a 3-2 loss to Columbus. With multiple 30-goal seasons under his belt, Pavelski signed a big 21 million, three-year deal with the Stars on July 1 but he's struggled […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJoonas Korpisalo Catapults Jackets To Another Win
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo came up big once again for the team on Wednesday, stopping 30 of 32 shots in a 3-2 win over Dallas. Zach Werenski, Alexander Wennberg and Sonny Milano took care of the goals. Korpisalo has now won both of his last two starts and three of his last four, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMartin Necas Extends Scoring Streak To Four Games
Carolina Hurricanes center Martin Necas scored the game-winning goal in Tuesday's matchup against the Kings, extending his point streak to four games in the process. Sebastian Aho was also on target in the 2-0 win. Necas is a third-liner who actually doesn't play much, averaging 14:14 on the ice per game, but he's on the […]
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