NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Dec 3, 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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Carolina Hurricanes

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 2–0

Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 2–0 at home. Charlie Coyle (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for CAR: Staal–Foegele–Svechnikov skated 12:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for CAR: Staal–Foegele–Svechnikov skated 12:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for CAR: Niederreiter–Teravainen–Aho skated 11:34 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (65% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for CAR: Dzingel–Martinook–Wallmark skated 10:48 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (29.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Montreal Canadiens beat New York Islanders 4–2

Montreal Canadiens beat New York Islanders 4–2 at home. Brendan Gallagher (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Cal Clutterbuck (NYI) played 2:02, −11:42 down on his 13:44 season average over 36 games.

•Brendan Gallagher had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 14:26.
•Phillip Danault had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:19.
•Shea Weber had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 29:49.

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Minnesota Wild beat Florida Panthers 4–2

Minnesota Wild beat Florida Panthers 4–2 at FLA. Jonathan Huberdeau (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. FLA's first power-play unit (Yandle, Dadonov, Hoffman, Huberdeau and Barkov) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 5:23 together.

•Jason Zucker had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:55.
•Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 20:36.
•FLA's first power-play unit (Yandle, Dadonov, Hoffman, Huberdeau and Barkov) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 5:23 together.

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Vegas Golden Knights edge New Jersey Devils 4–3

Vegas Golden Knights beat New Jersey Devils 4–3 at NJD. Jonathan Marchessault (VGK) led the scoring with 3G 0A.

•Jonathan Marchessault had a hat trick (3 points) on 9 shots in 17:47.
•Alex Tuch had 3 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 16:06.
•Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:59.

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Philadelphia Flyers rout Toronto Maple Leafs 6–1

Philadelphia Flyers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–1 at home. Philippe Myers (PHI) led the scoring with 0G 3A. New look for TOR: Spezza–Tavares–Mikheyev skated 9:31 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Philippe Myers had 3 assists (3 points) in 17:36.
•Shayne Gostisbehere had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:07.
•Travis Konecny had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:08.

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Arizona Coyotes

Columbus Blue Jackets

Arizona Coyotes beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2

Arizona Coyotes beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 at CBJ. Carl Soderberg (ARI) led the scoring with 1G 2A. ARI's first power-play unit (Kessel, Stepan, Ekman-Larsson, Dvorak and Keller) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:25 together.

•Carl Soderberg had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 16:05.
•ARI's first power-play unit (Kessel, Stepan, Ekman-Larsson, Dvorak and Keller) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:25 together.
•Dean Kukan (CBJ) played 22:54, +7:09 up on his 15:45 season average over 32 games.

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

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Nashville Predators 3–2 in overtime at NSH. Kyle Turris (NSH) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for NSH: Turris–Jarnkrok–Carr skated 6:26 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Kyle Turris had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:48.
•Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:42.
•Steven Stamkos had 2 assists (2 points) on 6 shots in 19:08.

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Winnipeg Jets rout Dallas Stars 5–1

Winnipeg Jets beat Dallas Stars 5–1 at home. Kyle Connor (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Kyle Connor had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 20:40.
•Josh Morrissey had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 22:53.
•Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:48.

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Vancouver Canucks beat Ottawa Senators 5–2

Vancouver Canucks beat Ottawa Senators 5–2 at home. Adam Gaudette (VAN) led the scoring with 0G 2A. VAN's first power-play unit (Miller, Horvat, Boeser, Pettersson and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:38 together.

•Adam Gaudette had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:04.
•Chris Tanev had 2 assists (2 points) in 17:21.
•VAN's first power-play unit (Miller, Horvat, Boeser, Pettersson and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:38 together.

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Washington Capitals beat San Jose Sharks 5–2

Washington Capitals beat San Jose Sharks 5–2 at SJS. John Carlson (WSH) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•John Carlson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 22:34.
•Garnet Hathaway had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 13:07.
•Jakub Vrana had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:17.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Jonathan Marchessault VGK	at NJD	3	0	3	9	0	0	17:47	—
Kyle Connor WPG	vs DAL	1	2	3	4	0	0	20:40	—
John Carlson WSH	at SJS	1	2	3	2	0	1	22:34	—
Carl Soderberg ARI	at CBJ	1	2	3	1	0	0	16:05	—
Alex Tuch VGK	at NJD	0	3	3	2	2	1	16:06	—
Philippe Myers PHI	vs TOR	0	3	3	0	4	0	17:36	—
Jakub Vrana WSH	at SJS	2	0	2	4	0	0	17:17	—
Garnet Hathaway WSH	at SJS	2	0	2	3	3	1	13:07	—
Brendan Gallagher MTL	vs NYI	1	1	2	6	1	1	14:26	—
Mark Scheifele WPG	vs DAL	1	1	2	4	1	1	21:48	—
Jonathan Huberdeau FLA	vs MIN	1	1	2	4	0	0	20:36	—
Patrik Laine WPG	vs DAL	1	1	2	3	3	1	19:54	—

Line changes

New look for CAR: Staal–Foegele–Svechnikov skated 12:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CAR: Niederreiter–Teravainen–Aho skated 11:34 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (65% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CAR: Dzingel–Martinook–Wallmark skated 10:48 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (29.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Spezza–Tavares–Mikheyev skated 9:31 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 TOR: Hyman–Kerfoot–Kapanen skated 8:49 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (30.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NSH: Turris–Jarnkrok–Carr skated 6:26 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for OTT: Anisimov–Namestnikov–White skated 8:48 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Kaapo Kahkonen MIN	at FLA	W	46	2	.957
Thatcher Demko VAN	vs OTT	W	42	2	.952
Thomas Greiss NYI	at MTL	L	39	3	.923
Malcolm Subban VGK	at NJD	W	35	3	.914
Darcy Kuemper ARI	at CBJ	W	35	2	.943
James Reimer CAR	at BOS	L	34	2	.941
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	at NSH	W	32	2	.938
Pekka Rinne NSH	vs TBL	O	31	3	.903
Mackenzie Blackwood NJD	vs VGK	L	30	4	.867
Anton Khudobin DAL	at WPG	L	30	5	.833
Frederik Andersen TOR	at PHI	L	28	5	.821
Carter Hart PHI	vs TOR	W	28	1	.964
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	vs DAL	W	28	1	.964
Joonas Korpisalo CBJ	vs ARI	L	27	3	.889
Chris Driedger FLA	vs MIN	L	25	3	.880
Braden Holtby WSH	at SJS	W	25	2	.920
Jaroslav Halak BOS	vs CAR	W	24	0	.1000
Carey Price MTL	vs NYI	W	23	2	.913
Martin Jones SJS	vs WSH	L	23	5	.783
Anders Nilsson OTT	at VAN	L	15	4	.733
Marcus Hogberg OTT	at VAN	—	14	1	.929
Aaron Dell SJS	vs WSH	—	5	0	.1000

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