NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Oct 3, 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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Montreal Canadiens

2

Toronto Maple Leafs

3

Toronto Maple Leafs edge Montreal Canadiens 3–2 (OT)

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens 3–2 in overtime at home. Auston Matthews (TOR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Kadri, Rielly, Marner and Matthews) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 3:11 together.

• •Auston Matthews had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:29.
• •Max Domi had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:49.
• •Nazem Kadri had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:03.

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Final

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Boston Bruins

0

Washington Capitals

7

Washington Capitals rout Boston Bruins 7–0

Washington Capitals beat Boston Bruins 7–0 at home. Nicklas Backstrom (WSH) led the scoring with 0G 3A. WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Oshie, Backstrom, Carlson and Kuznetsov) scored 4 power-play goals on 11 attempts in 3:48 together.

• •WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Oshie, Backstrom, Carlson and Kuznetsov) scored 4 power-play goals on 11 attempts in 3:48 together.
• •Nicklas Backstrom had 3 assists (3 points) in 17:12.
• •Evgeny Kuznetsov had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:15.

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Final

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Calgary Flames

2

Vancouver Canucks

5

Vancouver Canucks beat Calgary Flames 5–2

Vancouver Canucks beat Calgary Flames 5–2 at home. Nikolay Goldobin (VAN) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Tyler Motte (VAN) played 21:45, +9:06 up on his 12:39 season average over 73 games.

• •Elias Pettersson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 9:46.
• •Nikolay Goldobin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 7:53.
• •Loui Eriksson had 2 assists (2 points) in 9:34.

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Final

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Anaheim Ducks

5

San Jose Sharks

2

Anaheim Ducks beat San Jose Sharks 5–2

Anaheim Ducks beat San Jose Sharks 5–2 at SJS. Rickard Rakell (ANA) led the scoring with 1G 2A. ANA's first power-play unit (Getzlaf, Henrique, Silfverberg, Fowler and Rakell) scored 2 power-play goals on 2 attempts in 1:00 together.

• •Rickard Rakell had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 18:03.
• •Jakob Silfverberg had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 12:45.
• •Adam Henrique had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:06.

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