NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Oct 2, 2019

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

Game recaps

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Ottawa Senators

3

Toronto Maple Leafs

5

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Ottawa Senators 5–3

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Ottawa Senators 5–3 at home. Auston Matthews (TOR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Rielly, Johnsson, Marner and Matthews) scored 1 power-play goal on 15 attempts in 4:15 together.

• •Auston Matthews had two goals (2 points) on 8 shots in 18:26.
• •Ilya Mikheyev had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:16.
• •Tyson Barrie had 2 assists (2 points) on 6 shots in 19:32.

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Final / OT

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Washington Capitals

3

St. Louis Blues

2

Washington Capitals edge St. Louis Blues 3–2 (OT)

Washington Capitals beat St. Louis Blues 3–2 in overtime at STL. Lars Eller (WSH) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Robby Fabbri (STL) played 8:19, −7:58 down on his 16:17 season average over 60 games.

• •John Carlson had 2 assists (2 points) in 27:06.
• •Lars Eller had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:35.
• •Ryan O'Reilly had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:22.

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Vancouver Canucks

2

Edmonton Oilers

3

Edmonton Oilers edge Vancouver Canucks 3–2

Edmonton Oilers beat Vancouver Canucks 3–2 at home. Leon Draisaitl (EDM) led the scoring with 1G 2A. Micheal Ferland (VAN) played 17:36, +8:24 up on his 9:12 season average over 13 games.

• •Leon Draisaitl had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 6 shots in 26:46.
• •Zack Kassian had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:12.
• •Matt Benning had 2 assists (2 points) in 11:47.

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San Jose Sharks

1

Vegas Golden Knights

4

Vegas Golden Knights beat San Jose Sharks 4–1

Vegas Golden Knights beat San Jose Sharks 4–1 at home. Reilly Smith (VGK) led the scoring with 2G 0A. VGK's first power-play unit (Stastny, Pacioretty, Stone, Theodore and Glass) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:14 together.

• •Reilly Smith had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 14:54.
• •Mark Stone had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:08.
• •William Karlsson had 2 assists (2 points) on 6 shots in 16:03.

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