NHL Recaps: Sunday, Jan 17, 2021

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

Game recaps

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Washington Capitals

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Pittsburgh Penguins

4

Pittsburgh Penguins edge Washington Capitals 4–3 (SO)

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Washington Capitals 4–3 in a shootout at home. Alex Ovechkin (WSH) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Teddy Blueger (PIT) played 9:26, −5:33 down on his 14:59 season average over 42 games.

• •Alex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 23:50.
• •Evgeny Kuznetsov had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:08.
• •Teddy Blueger (PIT) played 9:26, −5:33 down on his 14:59 season average over 42 games.

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Chicago Blackhawks

2

Florida Panthers

5

Florida Panthers beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2

Florida Panthers beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2 at home. Jonathan Huberdeau (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 2A. FLA's first power-play unit (Yandle, Hornqvist, Huberdeau, Barkov and Ekblad) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 3:21 together.

• •Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 14:56.
• •Eetu Luostarinen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 13:28.
• •Patric Hornqvist had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:09.

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