NHL Recaps: Saturday, Nov 11, 2017

12 games: what happened that matters for your fantasy team, built from the play-by-play and shift charts.

Game recaps

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Edmonton Oilers

New York Rangers

New York Rangers beat Edmonton Oilers 4–2

New York Rangers beat Edmonton Oilers 4–2 at home. Rick Nash (NYR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. EDM's first power-play unit (Lucic, Letestu, Klefbom, Draisaitl and McDavid) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:03 together.

•Rick Nash had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:00.
•Mats Zuccarello had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:02.
•EDM's first power-play unit (Lucic, Letestu, Klefbom, Draisaitl and McDavid) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:03 together.

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Ottawa Senators edge Colorado Avalanche 4–3

Ottawa Senators beat Colorado Avalanche 4–3 at home. Mike Hoffman (OTT) led the scoring with 2G 0A.

•Mike Hoffman had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:16.
•Alexander Kerfoot had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:59.
•Sven Andrighetto had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:59.

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Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 4–1

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 4–1 at BOS. Mitch Marner (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for BOS: Szwarz–Heinen–Vatrano skated 9:13 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (41.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•James van Riemsdyk had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 12:11.
•Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 13:57.
•Morgan Rielly had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:10.

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Montreal Canadiens edge Buffalo Sabres 2–1 (OT)

Montreal Canadiens beat Buffalo Sabres 2–1 in overtime at home. Max Pacioretty (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. BUF's first power-play unit (Okposo, Scandella, O'Reilly, Kane and Eichel) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:34 together.

•Max Pacioretty had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 9 shots in 19:56.
•BUF's first power-play unit (Okposo, Scandella, O'Reilly, Kane and Eichel) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:34 together.
•MTL's first power-play unit (Weber, Pacioretty, Shaw, Lehkonen and Drouin) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 1:52 together.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Detroit Red Wings

Columbus Blue Jackets edge Detroit Red Wings 2–1 (SO)

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1 in a shootout at DET. Artemi Panarin (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for CBJ: Bjorkstrand–Wennberg–Panarin skated 14:55 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for CBJ: Bjorkstrand–Wennberg–Panarin skated 14:55 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Andreas Athanasiou (DET) played 20:32, +5:18 up on his 15:14 season average over 70 games.
•New look for DET: Tatar–Athanasiou–Larkin skated 8:22 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (76.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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New Jersey Devils edge Florida Panthers 2–1

New Jersey Devils beat Florida Panthers 2–1 at home. Nick Bjugstad (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Derek MacKenzie (FLA) played 1:54, −9:32 down on his 11:26 season average over 74 games.

•Derek MacKenzie (FLA) played 1:54, −9:32 down on his 11:26 season average over 74 games.
•Damon Severson (NJD) played 15:27, −4:17 down on his 19:44 season average over 75 games.
•Connor Brickley (FLA) played 7:09, −4:51 down on his 12:00 season average over 43 games.

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Minnesota Wild edge Philadelphia Flyers 1–0

Minnesota Wild beat Philadelphia Flyers 1–0 at PHI. Jason Zucker (MIN) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Mike Reilly (MIN) played 11:05, −3:57 down on his 15:02 season average over 56 games.

•Mike Reilly (MIN) played 11:05, −3:57 down on his 15:02 season average over 56 games.
•Travis Konecny (PHI) played 11:32, −3:25 down on his 14:57 season average over 80 games.
•Gustav Olofsson (MIN) played 9:38, −3:13 down on his 12:51 season average over 40 games.

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Chicago Blackhawks edge Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 (OT)

Chicago Blackhawks beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 in overtime at CAR. Alex DeBrincat (CHI) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 14:25.
•Brock McGinn had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 12:32.
•Gustav Forsling had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:26.

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New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 5–2

New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 5–2 at STL. Anders Lee (NYI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Thomas Greiss (NYI) faced 37 shots and stopped 35 (.946), +4 against a season average of 32.6; the win.

•Anders Lee had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:53.
•Nick Leddy had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 20:35.
•Thomas Greiss (NYI) faced 37 shots and stopped 35 (.946), +4 against a season average of 32.6; the win.

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Nashville Predators edge Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 (SO)

Nashville Predators beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 in a shootout at home. Phil Kessel (PIT) led the scoring with 1G 1A. NSH won it by committee.

•Craig Smith had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:23.
•Kyle Turris had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:38.
•Phil Kessel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:11.

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Winnipeg Jets beat Arizona Coyotes 4–1

Winnipeg Jets beat Arizona Coyotes 4–1 at ARI. Patrik Laine (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 1A. WPG's first power-play unit (Byfuglien, Wheeler, Scheifele, Connor and Laine) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 1:50 together.

•Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:59.
•Patrik Laine had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:46.
•Blake Wheeler had 2 assists (2 points) in 20:02.

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San Jose Sharks rout Vancouver Canucks 5–0

San Jose Sharks beat Vancouver Canucks 5–0 at home. Tomas Hertl (SJS) led the scoring with 1G 2A. New look for VAN: Sedin–Sedin–Eriksson skated 13:01 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Tomas Hertl had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 18:33.
•Chris Tierney had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:27.
•Logan Couture had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:23.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Alex DeBrincat CHI	at CAR	2	1	3	2	0	0	14:25	—
Tomas Hertl SJS	vs VAN	1	2	3	1	0	1	18:33	—
Brock McGinn CAR	vs CHI	2	0	2	5	2	1	12:32	—
Rick Nash NYR	vs EDM	2	0	2	5	0	1	19:00	—
Logan Couture SJS	vs VAN	2	0	2	5	0	1	19:23	—
Chris Tierney SJS	vs VAN	2	0	2	3	0	0	16:27	—
Mike Hoffman OTT	vs COL	2	0	2	2	0	0	18:16	—
Max Pacioretty MTL	vs BUF	1	1	2	9	2	1	19:56	—
Mitch Marner TOR	at BOS	1	1	2	6	1	0	13:57	—
Gustav Forsling CHI	at CAR	1	1	2	4	0	4	21:26	—
Craig Smith NSH	vs PIT	1	1	2	4	1	1	22:23	—
Phil Kessel PIT	at NSH	1	1	2	4	0	1	21:11	—

Line changes

New look for EDM: Lucic–Nugent-Hopkins–Puljujarvi skated 13:49 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (66.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Szwarz–Heinen–Vatrano skated 9:13 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (41.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BUF: Kane–Reinhart–Eichel skated 12:44 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (66.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CBJ: Bjorkstrand–Wennberg–Panarin skated 14:55 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Tatar–Athanasiou–Larkin skated 8:22 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (76.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYI: Nelson–Quine–Ho-Sang skated 10:28 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (12.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for VAN: Sedin–Sedin–Eriksson skated 13:01 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Aaron Dell SJS	vs VAN	W	41	0	.1000
Jonathan Bernier COL	at OTT	L	40	4	.900
Curtis McElhinney TOR	at BOS	W	39	1	.974
Anton Forsberg CHI	at CAR	W	38	3	.921
Thomas Greiss NYI	at STL	W	37	2	.946
Charlie Lindgren MTL	vs BUF	W	35	1	.971
Cam Talbot EDM	at NYR	L	33	3	.909
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJ	at DET	W	33	1	.970
Cory Schneider NJD	vs FLA	W	33	1	.970
Jimmy Howard DET	vs CBJ	O	32	1	.969
Devan Dubnyk MIN	at PHI	W	32	0	.1000
Scott Darling CAR	vs CHI	O	30	4	.867
Pekka Rinne NSH	vs PIT	W	30	4	.867
Steve Mason WPG	at ARI	W	30	1	.967
Henrik Lundqvist NYR	vs EDM	W	29	2	.931
Chad Johnson BUF	at MTL	O	29	2	.931
Jacob Markstrom VAN	at SJS	L	29	3	.897
Tristan Jarry PIT	at NSH	O	28	4	.857
Brian Elliott PHI	vs MIN	L	27	1	.963
Tuukka Rask BOS	vs TOR	L	24	3	.875
James Reimer FLA	at NJD	L	21	2	.905
Antti Raanta ARI	vs WPG	L	20	3	.850
Jake Allen STL	vs NYI	L	18	4	.778
Carter Hutton STL	vs NYI	—	11	1	.909
Mike Condon OTT	vs COL	—	10	3	.700
Craig Anderson OTT	vs COL	W	8	0	.1000

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