NHL Recaps: Saturday, Oct 26, 2019

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

Game recaps

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Chicago Blackhawks

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes rout Chicago Blackhawks 4–0

Carolina Hurricanes beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–0 at home. Andrei Svechnikov (CAR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. CAR's first power-play unit (Staal, Gardiner, Niederreiter, Aho and Necas) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 1:06 together.

•Andrei Svechnikov had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 13:20.
•Nino Niederreiter had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:34.
•Sebastian Aho had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:41.

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Boston Bruins beat St. Louis Blues 3–0

Boston Bruins beat St. Louis Blues 3–0 at home. David Pastrnak (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 0A. BOS's first power-play unit (Bergeron, Marchand, Krug, Pastrnak and DeBrusk) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 5:16 together.

•BOS's first power-play unit (Bergeron, Marchand, Krug, Pastrnak and DeBrusk) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 5:16 together.
•New look for BOS: Heinen–Bjork–Lindholm skated 7:28 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for STL: MacEachern–Barbashev–Blais skated 5:05 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Montreal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2

Montreal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 at home. Jonathan Drouin (MTL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Michael Hutchinson (TOR) faced 38 shots and stopped 33 (.868), +11 against a season average of 27.4; the loss.

•Jonathan Drouin had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 18:50.
•Joel Armia had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:51.
•Michael Hutchinson (TOR) faced 38 shots and stopped 33 (.868), +11 against a season average of 27.4; the loss.

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Nashville Predators edge Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 (OT)

Nashville Predators beat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 in overtime at TBL. Roman Josi (NSH) led the scoring with 1G 2A. NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, Jarnkrok, Johansen, Granlund and Arvidsson) scored 2 power-play goals on 8 attempts in 3:10 together.

•Roman Josi had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 6 shots in 27:54.
•Calle Jarnkrok had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:09.
•Ryan Johansen had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 23:14.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers beat Columbus Blue Jackets 7–4

Philadelphia Flyers beat Columbus Blue Jackets 7–4 at home. James van Riemsdyk (PHI) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•James van Riemsdyk had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 15:59.
•Jakub Voracek had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 16:32.
•Kevin Hayes had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 17:57.

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Pittsburgh Penguins beat Dallas Stars 3–0

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Dallas Stars 3–0 at DAL. Dominik Kahun (PIT) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for DAL: Seguin–Janmark–Gurianov skated 9:19 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for DAL: Seguin–Janmark–Gurianov skated 9:19 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for DAL: Radulov–Faksa–Dickinson skated 8:53 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for PIT: Hornqvist–Bjugstad–Rust skated 13:34 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (39.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Minnesota Wild rout Los Angeles Kings 5–1

Minnesota Wild beat Los Angeles Kings 5–1 at home. Mathew Dumba (MIN) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for MIN: Koivu–Foligno–Hartman skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (70% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Mathew Dumba had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:03.
•New look for MIN: Koivu–Foligno–Hartman skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (70% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for MIN: Parise–Eriksson Ek–Kunin skated 10:53 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (36% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Anaheim Ducks beat Colorado Avalanche 5–2

Anaheim Ducks beat Colorado Avalanche 5–2 at COL. Hampus Lindholm (ANA) led the scoring with 0G 3A. New look for ANA: Getzlaf–Ritchie–Comtois skated 6:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Hampus Lindholm had 3 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 21:03.
•New look for ANA: Getzlaf–Ritchie–Comtois skated 6:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Ryan Miller (ANA) faced 37 shots and stopped 35 (.946), +7 against a season average of 29.8; the win.

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Winnipeg Jets edge Calgary Flames 2–1 (OT)

Winnipeg Jets beat Calgary Flames 2–1 in overtime at home. Josh Morrissey (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 0A. CGY's first power-play unit (Giordano, Gaudreau, Lindholm, Monahan and Tkachuk) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 4:32 together.

•CGY's first power-play unit (Giordano, Gaudreau, Lindholm, Monahan and Tkachuk) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 4:32 together.
•David Rittich (CGY) faced 45 shots and stopped 43 (.956), +14 against a season average of 30.8; the overtime loss.
•New look for CGY: Gaudreau–Lindholm–Tkachuk skated 12:16 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.5% 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
James van Riemsdyk PHI	vs CBJ	2	1	3	2	1	0	15:59	—
Roman Josi NSH	at TBL	1	2	3	6	3	2	27:54	—
Kevin Hayes PHI	vs CBJ	1	2	3	5	1	0	17:57	—
Jakub Voracek PHI	vs CBJ	1	2	3	2	0	0	16:32	—
Hampus Lindholm ANA	at COL	0	3	3	2	2	1	21:03	—
Jonathan Drouin MTL	vs TOR	2	0	2	4	3	0	18:50	—
Andrei Svechnikov CAR	vs CHI	2	0	2	4	2	0	13:20	—
Boone Jenner CBJ	at PHI	2	0	2	3	2	1	14:30	—
Calle Jarnkrok NSH	at TBL	1	1	2	5	1	0	19:09	—
Joel Armia MTL	vs TOR	1	1	2	4	4	0	16:51	—
Shayne Gostisbehere PHI	vs CBJ	1	1	2	4	0	0	18:10	—
Josh Anderson CBJ	at PHI	1	1	2	3	2	2	16:59	—

Line changes

New look for CHI: Toews–Kane–DeBrincat skated 14:57 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (55.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Heinen–Bjork–Lindholm skated 7:28 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for STL: MacEachern–Barbashev–Blais skated 5:05 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Seguin–Janmark–Gurianov skated 9:19 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Radulov–Faksa–Dickinson skated 8:53 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PIT: Hornqvist–Bjugstad–Rust skated 13:34 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (39.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MIN: Koivu–Foligno–Hartman skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (70% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MIN: Parise–Eriksson Ek–Kunin skated 10:53 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (36% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for ANA: Getzlaf–Ritchie–Comtois skated 6:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CGY: Gaudreau–Lindholm–Tkachuk skated 12:16 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CGY: Monahan–Bennett–Mangiapane skated 8:50 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 →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Joonas Korpisalo CBJ	at PHI	L	45	6	.867
David Rittich CGY	at WPG	O	45	2	.956
Curtis McElhinney TBL	vs NSH	O	40	3	.925
Michael Hutchinson TOR	at MTL	L	38	5	.868
Ryan Miller ANA	at COL	W	37	2	.946
Petr Mrazek CAR	vs CHI	W	32	0	.1000
Corey Crawford CHI	at CAR	L	31	4	.871
Carey Price MTL	vs TOR	W	31	2	.935
Alex Stalock MIN	vs LAK	W	31	1	.968
Juuse Saros NSH	at TBL	W	30	2	.933
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	vs CGY	W	30	1	.967
Jonathan Quick LAK	at MIN	L	27	5	.815
Tuukka Rask BOS	vs STL	W	26	0	.1000
Brian Elliott PHI	vs CBJ	W	26	4	.846
Ben Bishop DAL	vs PIT	L	26	2	.923
Pavel Francouz COL	vs ANA	L	26	4	.846
Matt Murray PIT	at DAL	W	25	0	.1000
Jordan Binnington STL	at BOS	L	23	2	.913

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