NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Mar 19, 2019

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

Game recaps

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Boston Bruins

New York Islanders

Boston Bruins rout New York Islanders 5–0

Boston Bruins beat New York Islanders 5–0 at NYI. Sean Kuraly (BOS) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Valtteri Filppula (NYI) played 2:57, −11:29 down on his 14:26 season average over 71 games.

•Sean Kuraly had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:02.
•Valtteri Filppula (NYI) played 2:57, −11:29 down on his 14:26 season average over 71 games.
•New look for BOS: Bergeron–Marchand–Pastrnak skated 11:21 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (81.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Detroit Red Wings edge New York Rangers 3–2

Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 3–2 at NYR. Andreas Athanasiou (DET) led the scoring with 2G 0A. NYR's first power-play unit (Shattenkirk, Kreider, Strome, Zibanejad and Buchnevich) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:42 together.

•Andreas Athanasiou had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 19:41.
•NYR's first power-play unit (Shattenkirk, Kreider, Strome, Zibanejad and Buchnevich) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:42 together.
•Jimmy Howard (DET) faced 43 shots and stopped 41 (.953), +12 against a season average of 31.1; the win.

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Montreal Canadiens beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–1

Montreal Canadiens beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 at PHI. Max Domi (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. PHI's first power-play unit (Giroux, van Riemsdyk, Voracek, Couturier and Gostisbehere) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:15 together.

•Max Domi had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:29.
•Andrew Shaw had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:18.
•PHI's first power-play unit (Giroux, van Riemsdyk, Voracek, Couturier and Gostisbehere) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:15 together.

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Carolina Hurricanes edge Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 (SO)

Carolina Hurricanes beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 in a shootout at home. Jake Guentzel (PIT) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for PIT: Crosby–Rust–Guentzel skated 10:41 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Jake Guentzel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:26.
•Bryan Rust had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:11.
•New look for PIT: Crosby–Rust–Guentzel skated 10:41 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Washington Capitals beat New Jersey Devils 4–1

Washington Capitals beat New Jersey Devils 4–1 at NJD. Brett Connolly (WSH) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Kyle Palmieri (NJD) played 1:18, −17:05 down on his 18:23 season average over 73 games.

•Brett Connolly had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:20.
•Kyle Palmieri (NJD) played 1:18, −17:05 down on his 18:23 season average over 73 games.
•New look for NJD: Agostino–Rooney–Anderson skated 8:26 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (64.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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St. Louis Blues rout Edmonton Oilers 7–2

St. Louis Blues beat Edmonton Oilers 7–2 at home. Jaden Schwartz (STL) led the scoring with 3G 1A.

•Jaden Schwartz had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 6 shots in 16:56.
•David Perron had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 4 shots in 19:22.
•Tyler Bozak had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 14:37.

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Nashville Predators beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–0

Nashville Predators beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–0 at home. Ryan Johansen (NSH) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for NSH: Boyle–Turris–Grimaldi skated 7:02 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Ryan Johansen had 2 assists (2 points) in 18:36.
•New look for NSH: Boyle–Turris–Grimaldi skated 7:02 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for TOR: Brown–Petan–Moore skated 8:33 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Colorado Avalanche beat Minnesota Wild 3–1

Colorado Avalanche beat Minnesota Wild 3–1 at MIN. Ian Cole (COL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. MIN's first power-play unit (Staal, Suter, Parise, Spurgeon and Fiala) scored 1 power-play goal on 16 attempts in 4:29 together.

•Ian Cole had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:48.
•MIN's first power-play unit (Staal, Suter, Parise, Spurgeon and Fiala) scored 1 power-play goal on 16 attempts in 4:29 together.
•Devan Dubnyk (MIN) faced 37 shots and stopped 35 (.946), +9 against a season average of 28.0; the loss.

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Dallas Stars beat Florida Panthers 4–2

Dallas Stars beat Florida Panthers 4–2 at home. Tyler Seguin (DAL) led the scoring with 0G 4A. DAL's first power-play unit (Radulov, Benn, Seguin, Klingberg and Hintz) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 3:19 together.

•Tyler Seguin had 4 assists (4 points) on 6 shots in 21:56.
•Alexander Radulov had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 21:04.
•Jamie Benn had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 18:01.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2

Calgary Flames beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 at home. Zach Werenski (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Derek Ryan (CGY) played 18:05, +4:20 up on his 13:45 season average over 80 games.

•Michael Frolik had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:01.
•Zach Werenski had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 24:33.
•Austin Czarnik had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 13:53.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Jaden Schwartz STL	vs EDM	3	1	4	6	0	0	16:56	—
Tyler Seguin DAL	vs FLA	0	4	4	6	1	1	21:56	—
Alexander Radulov DAL	vs FLA	2	1	3	5	0	2	21:04	—
David Perron STL	vs EDM	2	1	3	4	1	0	19:22	—
Jamie Benn DAL	vs FLA	1	2	3	2	1	1	18:01	—
Tyler Bozak STL	vs EDM	0	3	3	1	0	0	14:37	—
Sean Kuraly BOS	at NYI	2	0	2	6	2	0	15:02	—
Andreas Athanasiou DET	at NYR	2	0	2	6	0	1	19:41	—
Aleksander Barkov FLA	at DAL	2	0	2	4	0	0	19:15	—
Alex Pietrangelo STL	vs EDM	1	1	2	4	2	3	24:31	—
Max Domi MTL	at PHI	1	1	2	3	0	1	14:29	—
Jake Guentzel PIT	at CAR	1	1	2	2	2	0	20:26	—

Line changes

New look for BOS: Bergeron–Marchand–Pastrnak skated 11:21 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (81.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Wagner–Kuraly–Heinen skated 11:00 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYR: Strome–Vesey–Chytil skated 9:39 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (74.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Nielsen–Vanek–Hirose skated 5:06 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (11.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PIT: Crosby–Rust–Guentzel skated 10:41 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NJD: Agostino–Rooney–Anderson skated 8:26 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (64.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for WSH: Dowd–Stephenson–Burakovsky skated 10:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NSH: Boyle–Turris–Grimaldi skated 7:02 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 TOR: Brown–Petan–Moore skated 8:33 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Marleau–Kadri–Kapanen skated 8:50 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Jimmy Howard DET	at NYR	W	43	2	.953
Robin Lehner NYI	vs BOS	L	39	5	.872
Matt Murray PIT	at CAR	O	39	2	.949
Petr Mrazek CAR	vs PIT	W	38	2	.947
Devan Dubnyk MIN	vs COL	L	37	2	.946
Philipp Grubauer COL	at MIN	W	37	1	.973
Samuel Montembeault FLA	at DAL	L	36	3	.917
Carter Hart PHI	vs MTL	L	35	2	.943
Carey Price MTL	at PHI	W	33	1	.970
David Rittich CGY	vs CBJ	W	33	2	.939
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJ	at CGY	L	30	3	.900
Henrik Lundqvist NYR	vs DET	L	29	2	.931
Anthony Stolarz EDM	at STL	—	24	4	.833
Mackenzie Blackwood NJD	vs WSH	L	22	4	.818
Pekka Rinne NSH	vs TOR	W	22	0	.1000
Ben Bishop DAL	vs FLA	W	22	2	.909
Pheonix Copley WSH	at NJD	W	21	1	.952
Mikko Koskinen EDM	at STL	L	20	3	.850
Frederik Andersen TOR	at NSH	L	19	2	.895
Jordan Binnington STL	vs EDM	W	17	2	.882
Tuukka Rask BOS	at NYI	W	13	0	.1000

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