NHL Recaps: Friday, Nov 1, 2019

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

Game recaps

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Philadelphia Flyers

New Jersey Devils

Philadelphia Flyers edge New Jersey Devils 4–3 (SO)

Philadelphia Flyers beat New Jersey Devils 4–3 in a shootout at NJD. Oskar Lindblom (PHI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. NJD's first power-play unit (Simmonds, Palmieri, Vatanen, Hall and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 3:32 together.

•Oskar Lindblom had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 13:55.
•Sean Couturier had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:00.
•Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 23:06.

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New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2

New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 at home. Anders Lee (NYI) led the scoring with 1G 2A. Thomas Greiss (NYI) faced 35 shots and stopped 33 (.943), +8 against a season average of 27.0; the win.

•Anders Lee had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 17:48.
•Derick Brassard had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:15.
•Josh Bailey had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:43.

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Washington Capitals rout Buffalo Sabres 6–1

Washington Capitals beat Buffalo Sabres 6–1 at home. Tom Wilson (WSH) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Tom Wilson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 17:09.
•Michal Kempny had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 20:57.
•Jakub Vrana had two goals (2 points) on 8 shots in 16:45.

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Carolina Hurricanes rout Detroit Red Wings 7–3

Carolina Hurricanes beat Detroit Red Wings 7–3 at home. Sebastian Aho (CAR) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Sebastian Aho had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 4 shots in 17:24.
•Dougie Hamilton had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 22:18.
•Jaccob Slavin had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 21:01.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues edge Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 (OT)

St. Louis Blues beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 in overtime at home. Oliver Bjorkstrand (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 1A. STL's first power-play unit (Perron, Pietrangelo, O'Reilly, Schenn and Schwartz) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 4:23 together.

•David Perron had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:49.
•Oliver Bjorkstrand had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 15:48.
•Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:19.

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Dallas Stars edge Colorado Avalanche 2–1

Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 2–1 at COL. Roope Hintz (DAL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for COL: Donskoi–Burakovsky–MacKinnon skated 6:38 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Roope Hintz had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 14:08.
•New look for COL: Donskoi–Burakovsky–MacKinnon skated 6:38 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Anton Khudobin (DAL) faced 39 shots and stopped 38 (.974), +10 against a season average of 29.4; the win.

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Anaheim Ducks edge Vancouver Canucks 2–1 (OT)

Anaheim Ducks beat Vancouver Canucks 2–1 in overtime at home. Brandon Sutter (VAN) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Quinn Hughes (VAN) played 7:10, −14:56 down on his 22:06 season average over 67 games.

•Quinn Hughes (VAN) played 7:10, −14:56 down on his 22:06 season average over 67 games.
•John Gibson (ANA) faced 40 shots and stopped 39 (.975), +10 against a season average of 30.4; the win.
•Alexander Edler (VAN) played 30:25, +7:56 up on his 22:29 season average over 58 games.

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Winnipeg Jets edge San Jose Sharks 3–2

Winnipeg Jets beat San Jose Sharks 3–2 at SJS. Kyle Connor (WPG) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) faced 53 shots and stopped 51 (.962), +22 against a season average of 31.0; the win.

•Kyle Connor had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 19:46.
•Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) faced 53 shots and stopped 51 (.962), +22 against a season average of 31.0; the win.
•Gabriel Bourque (WPG) played 14:47, +6:18 up on his 8:29 season average over 51 games.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Sebastian Aho CAR	vs DET	2	1	3	4	0	0	17:24	—
Anders Lee NYI	vs TBL	1	2	3	4	1	3	17:48	—
Tom Wilson WSH	vs BUF	1	2	3	2	5	2	17:09	—
Michal Kempny WSH	vs BUF	0	3	3	1	1	1	20:57	—
Dougie Hamilton CAR	vs DET	0	3	3	1	1	0	22:18	—
Jaccob Slavin CAR	vs DET	0	3	3	1	0	0	21:01	—
Jakub Vrana WSH	vs BUF	2	0	2	8	0	1	16:45	—
Anthony Mantha DET	at CAR	2	0	2	5	0	1	17:39	—
Roope Hintz DAL	at COL	2	0	2	5	1	0	14:08	—
Derick Brassard NYI	vs TBL	1	1	2	5	2	1	16:15	—
Oliver Bjorkstrand CBJ	at STL	1	1	2	5	0	0	15:48	—
Andrei Svechnikov CAR	vs DET	1	1	2	3	4	2	16:22	—

Line changes

New look for CBJ: Foligno–Jenner–Anderson skated 10:24 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (68.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for COL: Donskoi–Burakovsky–MacKinnon skated 6:38 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for COL: Kadri–Compher–Jost skated 6:19 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (66.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Perry–Janmark–Dickinson skated 6:03 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (28.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SJS: Thornton–Sorensen–Karlsson skated 9:19 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (72.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	at SJS	W	53	2	.962
John Gibson ANA	vs VAN	W	40	1	.975
Anton Khudobin DAL	at COL	W	39	1	.974
Thomas Greiss NYI	vs TBL	W	35	2	.943
Linus Ullmark BUF	at WSH	L	34	6	.824
Petr Mrazek CAR	vs DET	W	32	3	.906
Mackenzie Blackwood NJD	vs PHI	O	31	3	.903
Braden Holtby WSH	vs BUF	W	30	1	.967
Jordan Binnington STL	vs CBJ	W	30	3	.900
Philipp Grubauer COL	vs DAL	L	29	2	.931
Jacob Markstrom VAN	at ANA	O	29	2	.931
Elvis Merzlikins CBJ	at STL	O	27	4	.852
Carter Hart PHI	at NJD	W	26	3	.885
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	at NYI	L	25	4	.840
Jimmy Howard DET	at CAR	L	21	5	.762
Martin Jones SJS	vs WPG	L	19	3	.842
Jonathan Bernier DET	at CAR	—	12	1	.917

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