NHL Recaps: Friday, Oct 5, 2018

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

Game recaps

Final

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Carolina Hurricanes

3

Columbus Blue Jackets

1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1 at CBJ. Micheal Ferland (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for CBJ: Foligno–Duclair–Wennberg skated 5:58 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (36.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

• •Micheal Ferland had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 13:34.
• •Sebastian Aho had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:15.
• •New look for CBJ: Foligno–Duclair–Wennberg skated 5:58 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (36.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Final / OT

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San Jose Sharks

3

Los Angeles Kings

2

San Jose Sharks edge Los Angeles Kings 3–2 (OT)

San Jose Sharks beat Los Angeles Kings 3–2 in overtime at LAK. Anze Kopitar (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Marc-Edouard Vlasic (SJS) played 27:11, +6:14 up on his 20:57 season average over 71 games.

• •Marc-Edouard Vlasic (SJS) played 27:11, +6:14 up on his 20:57 season average over 71 games.
• •Brenden Dillon (SJS) played 9:59, −7:51 down on his 17:50 season average over 81 games.
• •Erik Karlsson (SJS) played 29:27, +5:03 up on his 24:24 season average over 52 games.

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