NHL Recaps: Monday, Nov 27, 2017

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

Game recaps

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Florida Panthers

New Jersey Devils

Florida Panthers edge New Jersey Devils 3–2

Florida Panthers beat New Jersey Devils 3–2 at NJD. Mike Matheson (FLA) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for FLA: Huberdeau–Barkov–Malgin skated 9:23 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Mike Matheson had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:16.
•New look for FLA: Huberdeau–Barkov–Malgin skated 9:23 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Cory Schneider (NJD) faced 38 shots and stopped 35 (.921), +7 against a season average of 30.7; the loss.

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Pittsburgh Penguins edge Philadelphia Flyers 5–4 (OT)

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–4 in overtime at home. Jake Guentzel (PIT) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Jake Guentzel had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 6 shots in 16:37.
•Sidney Crosby had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 25:38.
•Michael Raffl had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:28.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1

Montreal Canadiens beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1 at home. Brendan Gallagher (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. MTL's first power-play unit (Petry, Pacioretty, Shaw, Galchenyuk and Drouin) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 2:29 together.

•MTL's first power-play unit (Petry, Pacioretty, Shaw, Galchenyuk and Drouin) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 2:29 together.
•Victor Mete (MTL) played 6:02, −9:45 down on his 15:47 season average over 48 games.
•Tomas Plekanec (MTL) played 22:11, +7:08 up on his 15:03 season average over 76 games.

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Winnipeg Jets rout Minnesota Wild 7–2

Winnipeg Jets beat Minnesota Wild 7–2 at home. Mark Scheifele (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 2A. WPG's first power-play unit (Byfuglien, Wheeler, Scheifele, Connor and Laine) scored 2 power-play goals on 8 attempts in 4:08 together.

•Blake Wheeler had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 20:08.
•Kyle Connor had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 18:33.
•Mark Scheifele had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 20:05.

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Chicago Blackhawks rout Anaheim Ducks 7–3

Chicago Blackhawks beat Anaheim Ducks 7–3 at home. Alex DeBrincat (CHI) led the scoring with 3G 1A.

•Alex DeBrincat had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 5 shots in 15:01.
•Chris Wagner had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 19:08.
•Nick Schmaltz had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:57.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Alex DeBrincat CHI	vs ANA	3	1	4	5	0	0	15:01	—
Jake Guentzel PIT	vs PHI	2	1	3	6	2	0	16:37	—
Chris Wagner ANA	at CHI	2	1	3	3	2	1	19:08	—
Sidney Crosby PIT	vs PHI	1	2	3	5	0	0	25:38	—
Mark Scheifele WPG	vs MIN	1	2	3	3	1	0	20:05	—
Kyle Connor WPG	vs MIN	1	2	3	3	0	0	18:33	—
Nick Schmaltz CHI	vs ANA	1	2	3	3	0	0	16:57	—
Blake Wheeler WPG	vs MIN	1	2	3	1	1	0	20:08	—
Patrick Kane CHI	vs ANA	0	3	3	3	0	2	16:34	—
Michael Raffl PHI	at PIT	1	1	2	3	2	0	14:28	—
Patrick Sharp CHI	vs ANA	1	1	2	3	0	0	11:37	—
Jakob Silfverberg ANA	at CHI	1	1	2	2	0	4	18:20	—

Line changes

New look for FLA: Huberdeau–Barkov–Malgin skated 9:23 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 FLA: MacKenzie–Sceviour–Haley skated 6:29 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for FLA: McCann–Hunt–Haapala skated 7:13 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Brian Elliott PHI	at PIT	O	52	5	.904
Cory Schneider NJD	vs FLA	L	38	3	.921
Carey Price MTL	vs CBJ	W	38	1	.974
Corey Crawford CHI	vs ANA	W	29	3	.897
Alex Stalock MIN	at WPG	L	28	7	.750
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJ	at MTL	L	27	2	.926
Roberto Luongo FLA	at NJD	W	25	2	.920
Matt Murray PIT	vs PHI	—	22	2	.909
John Gibson ANA	at CHI	L	22	4	.818
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	vs MIN	W	19	2	.895
Ryan Miller ANA	at CHI	—	13	3	.769
Tristan Jarry PIT	vs PHI	W	10	2	.800

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