NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Jan 30, 2018

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

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Anaheim Ducks

Boston Bruins

Anaheim Ducks beat Boston Bruins 3–1

Anaheim Ducks beat Boston Bruins 3–1 at BOS. Adam Henrique (ANA) led the scoring with 2G 0A. ANA's first power-play unit (Getzlaf, Perry, Henrique, Fowler and Rakell) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:25 together.

•Adam Henrique had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:45.
•Cam Fowler had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 25:24.
•Rickard Rakell had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:43.

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New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres 3–1

New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres 3–1 at BUF. Kyle Palmieri (NJD) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for NJD: Zajac–Coleman–Noesen skated 9:05 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (53.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 18:32.
•New look for NJD: Zajac–Coleman–Noesen skated 9:05 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (53.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Miles Wood (NJD) played 16:14, +3:49 up on his 12:25 season average over 75 games.

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Florida Panthers beat New York Islanders 4–1

Florida Panthers beat New York Islanders 4–1 at NYI. Vincent Trocheck (FLA) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Jaroslav Halak (NYI) faced 39 shots and stopped 36 (.923), +7 against a season average of 32.3; the loss.

•Vincent Trocheck had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:41.
•Jaroslav Halak (NYI) faced 39 shots and stopped 36 (.923), +7 against a season average of 32.3; the loss.
•New look for FLA: Brickley–McCann–Mamin skated 10:08 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Pittsburgh Penguins beat San Jose Sharks 5–2

Pittsburgh Penguins beat San Jose Sharks 5–2 at home. Evgeni Malkin (PIT) led the scoring with 3G 0A. SJS's first power-play unit (Burns, Pavelski, Couture, Hertl and Labanc) scored 1 power-play goal on 13 attempts in 4:33 together.

•Evgeni Malkin had a hat trick (3 points) on 4 shots in 19:40.
•Bryan Rust had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 15:46.
•SJS's first power-play unit (Burns, Pavelski, Couture, Hertl and Labanc) scored 1 power-play goal on 13 attempts in 4:33 together.

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Carolina Hurricanes edge Ottawa Senators 2–1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Ottawa Senators 2–1 at home. Victor Rask (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for OTT: Brassard–Paajarvi–Dzingel skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (37.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for OTT: Brassard–Paajarvi–Dzingel skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (37.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Craig Anderson (OTT) faced 39 shots and stopped 37 (.949), +9 against a season average of 30.5; the loss.
•New look for OTT: Burrows–DiDomenico–White skated 7:37 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (43.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Minnesota Wild

Columbus Blue Jackets

Minnesota Wild edge Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 (SO)

Minnesota Wild beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 in a shootout at CBJ. Artemi Panarin (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 1A. CBJ's first power-play unit (Foligno, Atkinson, Jones, Wennberg and Panarin) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:24 together.

•Artemi Panarin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:50.
•CBJ's first power-play unit (Foligno, Atkinson, Jones, Wennberg and Panarin) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:24 together.
•Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ) faced 43 shots and stopped 41 (.953), +12 against a season average of 30.7; the overtime loss.

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St. Louis Blues beat Montreal Canadiens 3–1

St. Louis Blues beat Montreal Canadiens 3–1 at home. Patrik Berglund (STL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Logan Shaw (MTL) played 7:32, −4:25 down on his 11:57 season average over 71 games.

•Logan Shaw (MTL) played 7:32, −4:25 down on his 11:57 season average over 71 games.
•Jacob de la Rose (MTL) played 8:01, −3:54 down on his 11:55 season average over 54 games.
•Joe Morrow (MTL) played 20:47, +4:07 up on his 16:40 season average over 55 games.

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Chicago Blackhawks edge Nashville Predators 2–1

Chicago Blackhawks beat Nashville Predators 2–1 at NSH. Vinnie Hinostroza (CHI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Anton Forsberg (CHI) faced 43 shots and stopped 42 (.977), +16 against a season average of 27.1; the win.

•Vinnie Hinostroza had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:33.
•Anton Forsberg (CHI) faced 43 shots and stopped 42 (.977), +16 against a season average of 27.1; the win.
•Tomas Jurco (CHI) played 9:16, −3:28 down on his 12:44 season average over 28 games.

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Winnipeg Jets beat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1

Winnipeg Jets beat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1 at home. Blake Wheeler (WPG) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for TBL: Johnson–Gourde–Point skated 11:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (51.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Blake Wheeler had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:17.
•New look for TBL: Johnson–Gourde–Point skated 11:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (51.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Kyle Connor (WPG) played 10:26, −6:34 down on his 17:00 season average over 75 games.

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Los Angeles Kings beat Dallas Stars 3–0

Los Angeles Kings beat Dallas Stars 3–0 at DAL. Anze Kopitar (LAK) led the scoring with 0G 2A. LAK's first power-play unit (Brown, Kopitar, Muzzin, Doughty and Toffoli) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 2:58 together.

•Anze Kopitar had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:13.
•LAK's first power-play unit (Brown, Kopitar, Muzzin, Doughty and Toffoli) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 2:58 together.
•New look for LAK: Mitchell–Lewis–Clifford skated 11:34 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Vegas Golden Knights beat Calgary Flames 4–2

Vegas Golden Knights beat Calgary Flames 4–2 at CGY. Reilly Smith (VGK) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for CGY: Frolik–Backlund–Tkachuk skated 12:47 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (63% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:28.
•Reilly Smith had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:24.
•William Karlsson had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:39.

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Vancouver Canucks edge Colorado Avalanche 4–3 (OT)

Vancouver Canucks beat Colorado Avalanche 4–3 in overtime at home. Chris Tanev (VAN) led the scoring with 0G 3A. COL's first power-play unit (Landeskog, Compher, Rantanen, Jost and Girard) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 3:34 together.

•Chris Tanev had 3 assists (3 points) in 18:58.
•Gabriel Landeskog had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 21:10.
•Mikko Rantanen had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:41.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Evgeni Malkin PIT	vs SJS	3	0	3	4	0	1	19:40	—
Bryan Rust PIT	vs SJS	2	1	3	2	0	2	15:46	—
Chris Tanev VAN	vs COL	0	3	3	0	0	1	18:58	—
Gabriel Landeskog COL	at VAN	2	0	2	5	1	0	21:10	—
Adam Henrique ANA	at BOS	2	0	2	2	1	0	14:45	—
Kyle Palmieri NJD	at BUF	1	1	2	4	1	3	18:32	—
Artemi Panarin CBJ	vs MIN	1	1	2	4	0	1	22:50	—
Reilly Smith VGK	at CGY	1	1	2	4	1	0	17:24	—
Vinnie Hinostroza CHI	at NSH	1	1	2	3	1	0	14:33	—
Jonathan Marchessault VGK	at CGY	1	1	2	3	0	0	15:28	—
Anze Kopitar LAK	at DAL	0	2	2	4	0	1	22:13	—
William Karlsson VGK	at CGY	0	2	2	3	1	2	17:39	—

Line changes

New look for NJD: Zajac–Coleman–Noesen skated 9:05 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (53.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for FLA: Brickley–McCann–Mamin skated 10:08 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYI: Cizikas–Nelson–Quine skated 6:47 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SJS: Donskoi–Hertl–Karlsson skated 10:40 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (54.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for OTT: Brassard–Paajarvi–Dzingel skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (37.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for OTT: Burrows–DiDomenico–White skated 7:37 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (43.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for OTT: Pyatt–Smith–Pageau skated 11:26 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Johnson–Gourde–Point skated 11:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (51.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Killorn–Bournival–Peca skated 7:31 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for LAK: Mitchell–Lewis–Clifford skated 11:34 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Spezza–Ritchie–Smith skated 8:25 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (29.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CGY: Frolik–Backlund–Tkachuk skated 12:47 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (63% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CGY: Brouwer–Jankowski–Bennett skated 9:05 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for COL: Comeau–Soderberg–Bourque skated 10:04 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (36.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJ	vs MIN	O	43	2	.953
Anton Forsberg CHI	at NSH	W	43	1	.977
Matt Murray PIT	vs SJS	W	42	2	.952
Ben Bishop DAL	vs LAK	L	42	3	.929
Jaroslav Halak NYI	vs FLA	L	39	3	.923
Craig Anderson OTT	at CAR	L	39	2	.949
Louis Domingue TBL	at WPG	L	37	3	.919
Carter Hutton STL	vs MTL	W	34	1	.971
Mike Smith CGY	vs VGK	L	34	3	.912
Harri Sateri FLA	at NYI	W	33	1	.970
Marc-Andre Fleury VGK	at CGY	W	33	2	.939
Juuse Saros NSH	vs CHI	L	31	2	.935
Martin Jones SJS	at PIT	L	30	4	.867
Cam Ward CAR	vs OTT	W	30	1	.967
Devan Dubnyk MIN	at CBJ	W	30	2	.933
Carey Price MTL	at STL	L	30	2	.933
Jacob Markstrom VAN	vs COL	W	30	3	.900
Keith Kinkaid NJD	at BUF	W	28	1	.964
Darcy Kuemper LAK	at DAL	W	28	0	.1000
Robin Lehner BUF	vs NJD	L	27	2	.926
Anton Khudobin BOS	vs ANA	L	26	2	.923
Jonathan Bernier COL	at VAN	O	26	4	.846
John Gibson ANA	at BOS	W	25	0	.1000
Michael Hutchinson WPG	vs TBL	W	24	1	.958
Ryan Miller ANA	at BOS	—	6	1	.833

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