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NHL Recaps: Monday, Feb 5, 2018

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

Game recaps

Final / OT
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Nashville Predators
5
New York Islanders
4

Nashville Predators edge New York Islanders 5–4 (OT)

Nashville Predators beat New York Islanders 5–4 in overtime at NYI. Kevin Fiala (NSH) led the scoring with 2G 0A. NYI's first power-play unit (Bailey, Tavares, Leddy, Lee and Barzal) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 4:23 together.

  • •Kevin Fiala had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:51.
  • •Andrew Ladd had 2 assists (2 points) in 16:52.
  • •Brock Nelson had 2 assists (2 points) in 14:22.
Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →
Final
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New York Rangers
1
Dallas Stars
2

Dallas Stars edge New York Rangers 2–1

Dallas Stars beat New York Rangers 2–1 at home. Tyler Seguin (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Henrik Lundqvist (NYR) faced 41 shots and stopped 39 (.951), +9 against a season average of 32.3; the loss.

  • •Henrik Lundqvist (NYR) faced 41 shots and stopped 39 (.951), +9 against a season average of 32.3; the loss.
  • •New look for NYR: Grabner–Hayes–Fast skated 8:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (25% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
  • •New look for DAL: Hanzal–Ritchie–Elie skated 6:09 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →
Final
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Tampa Bay Lightning
2
Edmonton Oilers
6

Edmonton Oilers rout Tampa Bay Lightning 6–2

Edmonton Oilers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 6–2 at home. Connor McDavid (EDM) led the scoring with 4G 1A. EDM's first power-play unit (Strome, Klefbom, Draisaitl, McDavid and Caggiula) scored 2 power-play goals on 9 attempts in 4:39 together.

  • •Connor McDavid had 4 goals and an assist (5 points) on 9 shots in 20:13.
  • •Leon Draisaitl had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 19:07.
  • •Yanni Gourde had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:09.
Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Top performers

PlayerGameGAPSOGHitsBlkTOIPP
Connor McDavid EDMvs TBL41590020:13—
Corey Perry ANAat TOR04460019:42—
William Nylander TORvs ANA21350116:02—
Rickard Rakell ANAat TOR21342020:41—
Auston Matthews TORvs ANA21340216:19—
Leon Draisaitl EDMvs TBL12330319:07—
Jake Gardiner TORvs ANA03330220:15—
Kevin Fiala NSHat NYI20220015:51—
Ryan Getzlaf ANAat TOR11260122:21—
Zach Hyman TORvs ANA11220116:39—
Yanni Gourde TBLat EDM11220018:09—
Nazem Kadri TORvs ANA02220117:31—

Line changes

  • New look for NYR: Grabner–Hayes–Fast skated 8:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (25% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
  • New look for DAL: Hanzal–Ritchie–Elie skated 6:09 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
  • New look for NYR: Desharnais–Miller–Lettieri skated 6:40 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (64.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
  • New look for NYR: McLeod–Carey–Holland skated 5:11 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 →

Goalie notes

GoalieGameDecSAGASV%
Jaroslav Halak NYIvs NSHO475.894
Henrik Lundqvist NYRat DALL412.951
Ryan Miller ANAat TORL396.846
Cam Talbot EDMvs TBLW342.941
Ben Bishop DALvs NYRW321.969
Frederik Andersen TORvs ANA—283.893
Pekka Rinne NSHat NYIW284.857
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBLat EDML264.846
Curtis McElhinney TORvs ANAW161.938
Louis Domingue TBLat EDM—92.778

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