NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Oct 23, 2019

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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Detroit Red Wings

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2

Ottawa Senators beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2 at home. Anthony Duclair (OTT) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for OTT: Pageau–Brown–Paul skated 12:04 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (65.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Anthony Duclair had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:11.
•Chris Tierney had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:47.
•Thomas Chabot had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:21.

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Tampa Bay Lightning edge Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 at home. Alex Killorn (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Tristan Jarry (PIT) faced 48 shots and stopped 45 (.938), +18 against a season average of 29.8; the loss.

•Tristan Jarry (PIT) faced 48 shots and stopped 45 (.938), +18 against a season average of 29.8; the loss.
•New look for TBL: Stamkos–Johnson–Joseph skated 11:36 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for TBL: Palat–Gourde–Point skated 6:30 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Anthony Duclair OTT	vs DET	2	0	2	6	4	2	15:11	—
Chris Tierney OTT	vs DET	1	1	2	2	0	1	20:47	—
Thomas Chabot OTT	vs DET	0	2	2	4	0	2	22:21	—
Luke Witkowski TBL	vs PIT	0	1	1	0	9	0	9:31	—
Jack Johnson PIT	at TBL	0	0	0	0	6	2	24:23	—

Line changes

New look for OTT: Pageau–Brown–Paul skated 12:04 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (65.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for OTT: Ryan–Namestnikov–Tierney skated 9:33 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (33.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Stamkos–Johnson–Joseph skated 11:36 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Palat–Gourde–Point skated 6:30 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Killorn–Kucherov–Cirelli skated 6:21 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (69.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Tristan Jarry PIT	at TBL	L	48	3	.938
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs PIT	W	39	2	.949
Jonathan Bernier DET	at OTT	L	37	4	.892
Anders Nilsson OTT	vs DET	W	36	2	.944

Next up: tonight's starting goalies, today's line combinations and today's games. Takeaways are generated from the numbers with fixed rules; nothing is written by a language model.