NHL Recaps: Saturday, Feb 16, 2019

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

Game recaps

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Detroit Red Wings

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers edge Detroit Red Wings 6–5 (OT)

Philadelphia Flyers beat Detroit Red Wings 6–5 in overtime at home. Nolan Patrick (PHI) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Nolan Patrick had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 15:31.
•Anthony Mantha had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 17:44.
•Travis Konecny had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:22.

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Calgary Flames edge Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4

Calgary Flames beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 at PIT. Evgeni Malkin (PIT) led the scoring with 2G 1A. PIT's first power-play unit (Malkin, Crosby, Letang, Hornqvist and Kessel) scored 3 power-play goals on 10 attempts in 4:13 together.

•Evgeni Malkin had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 20:16.
•Sidney Crosby had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 21:35.
•Derek Ryan had 3 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 13:26.

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St. Louis Blues beat Colorado Avalanche 3–0

St. Louis Blues beat Colorado Avalanche 3–0 at COL. Vladimir Tarasenko (STL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for STL: Bozak–Schwartz–Fabbri skated 10:03 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (46.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Vladimir Tarasenko had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 7 shots in 17:32.
•New look for STL: Bozak–Schwartz–Fabbri skated 10:03 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (46.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Erik Johnson (COL) played 26:08, +4:22 up on his 21:46 season average over 79 games.

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Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montreal Canadiens 3–0

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montreal Canadiens 3–0 at home. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Palat, Kucherov and Point) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 5:40 together.

•Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 23:11.
•Ondrej Palat had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:05.
•Steven Stamkos had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:53.

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New York Islanders beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2

New York Islanders beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2 at home. Devon Toews (NYI) led the scoring with 0G 2A. EDM's first power-play unit (Chiasson, Nugent-Hopkins, Klefbom, Draisaitl and McDavid) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 4:30 together.

•Devon Toews had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:44.
•Josh Bailey had 2 assists (2 points) in 16:49.
•EDM's first power-play unit (Chiasson, Nugent-Hopkins, Klefbom, Draisaitl and McDavid) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 4:30 together.

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Ottawa Senators edge Winnipeg Jets 4–3 (OT)

Ottawa Senators beat Winnipeg Jets 4–3 in overtime at WPG. Tyler Myers (WPG) led the scoring with 2G 0A. OTT won it by committee.

•Tyler Myers had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:40.
•Brandon Tanev had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:12.
•Mark Stone had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 24:22.

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Arizona Coyotes beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0

Arizona Coyotes beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 at home. Alex Galchenyuk (ARI) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Lawson Crouse (ARI) played 20:34, +7:43 up on his 12:51 season average over 80 games.

•Lawson Crouse (ARI) played 20:34, +7:43 up on his 12:51 season average over 80 games.
•New look for ARI: Stepan–Archibald–Crouse skated 10:58 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (51.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Jordan Weal (ARI) played 5:54, −7:41 down on his 13:35 season average over 62 games.

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Carolina Hurricanes beat Dallas Stars 3–0

Carolina Hurricanes beat Dallas Stars 3–0 at home. Justin Williams (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Connor Carrick (DAL) played 1:33, −15:43 down on his 17:16 season average over 33 games.

•Connor Carrick (DAL) played 1:33, −15:43 down on his 17:16 season average over 33 games.
•Brett Ritchie (DAL) played 14:16, +4:45 up on his 9:31 season average over 52 games.
•Joel L'Esperance (DAL) played 15:53, +3:51 up on his 12:02 season average over 17 games.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Chicago Blackhawks

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2 at CHI. Artemi Panarin (CBJ) led the scoring with 2G 1A. Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ) faced 41 shots and stopped 39 (.951), +13 against a season average of 28.3; the win.

•Artemi Panarin had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 20:39.
•Ryan Murray had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 23:59.
•Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 22:13.

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Vegas Golden Knights rout Nashville Predators 5–1

Vegas Golden Knights beat Nashville Predators 5–1 at home. Max Pacioretty (VGK) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Juuse Saros (NSH) faced 50 shots and stopped 45 (.900), +22 against a season average of 28.1; the loss.

•Max Pacioretty had two goals (2 points) on 9 shots in 16:16.
•Oscar Lindberg had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 12:58.
•Alex Tuch had 2 assists (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:16.

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San Jose Sharks edge Vancouver Canucks 3–2

San Jose Sharks beat Vancouver Canucks 3–2 at home. Joe Pavelski (SJS) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Troy Stecher (VAN) played 28:13, +8:24 up on his 19:49 season average over 77 games.

•Joe Pavelski had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 20:37.
•Logan Couture had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:54.
•Timo Meier had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 17:54.

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Boston Bruins beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2

Boston Bruins beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2 at LAK. Patrice Bergeron (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for LAK: Carter–Toffoli–Leipsic skated 9:31 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Jake DeBrusk had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:53.
•Patrice Bergeron had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:01.
•David Krejci had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 15:33.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Evgeni Malkin PIT	vs CGY	2	1	3	5	3	1	20:16	—
Artemi Panarin CBJ	at CHI	2	1	3	5	0	0	20:39	—
Sidney Crosby PIT	vs CGY	1	2	3	5	2	1	21:35	—
Nolan Patrick PHI	vs DET	1	2	3	3	2	2	15:31	—
Derek Ryan CGY	at PIT	0	3	3	3	1	0	13:26	—
Ryan Murray CBJ	at CHI	0	3	3	1	0	3	23:59	—
Max Pacioretty VGK	vs NSH	2	0	2	9	2	0	16:16	—
Anthony Mantha DET	at PHI	2	0	2	6	1	0	17:44	—
Tyler Myers WPG	vs OTT	2	0	2	4	0	1	22:40	—
Travis Konecny PHI	vs DET	2	0	2	3	2	0	15:22	—
Vladimir Tarasenko STL	at COL	1	1	2	7	0	0	17:32	—
Patrick Kane CHI	vs CBJ	1	1	2	6	0	0	22:13	—

Line changes

New look for STL: Bozak–Schwartz–Fabbri skated 10:03 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (46.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for ARI: Stepan–Archibald–Crouse skated 10:58 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 ARI: Richardson–Kempe–Hinostroza skated 8:02 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 TOR: Ennis–Gauthier–Lindholm skated 5:32 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (20% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for VGK: Pacioretty–Eakin–Lindberg skated 9:29 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for LAK: Carter–Toffoli–Leipsic skated 9:31 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Nordstrom–Frederic–Kuhlman skated 4:33 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (44.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Juuse Saros NSH	at VGK	L	50	5	.900
Laurent Brossoit WPG	vs OTT	O	41	4	.902
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJ	at CHI	W	41	2	.951
Carter Hart PHI	vs DET	W	38	5	.868
Mike Smith CGY	at PIT	W	38	4	.895
Carey Price MTL	at TBL	L	37	3	.919
Robin Lehner NYI	vs EDM	W	36	2	.944
Martin Jones SJS	vs VAN	W	34	2	.941
Petr Mrazek CAR	vs DAL	W	33	0	.1000
Semyon Varlamov COL	vs STL	L	32	2	.938
Jake Allen STL	at COL	W	32	0	.1000
Cam Ward CHI	vs CBJ	L	30	5	.833
Malcolm Subban VGK	vs NSH	W	30	1	.967
Frederik Andersen TOR	at ARI	L	29	2	.931
Anton Khudobin DAL	at CAR	L	27	3	.889
Anders Nilsson OTT	at WPG	W	26	3	.885
Jacob Markstrom VAN	at SJS	L	26	3	.885
Tuukka Rask BOS	at LAK	W	25	2	.920
Jimmy Howard DET	at PHI	—	24	5	.792
Matt Murray PIT	vs CGY	L	24	5	.792
Jack Campbell LAK	vs BOS	L	24	4	.833
Mikko Koskinen EDM	at NYI	L	23	4	.826
Darcy Kuemper ARI	vs TOR	W	22	0	.1000
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs MTL	W	20	0	.1000
Jonathan Bernier DET	at PHI	O	8	1	.875
Casey DeSmith PIT	vs CGY	—	7	0	.1000

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