NHL Recaps: Friday, Feb 5, 2021

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

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Boston Bruins

Philadelphia Flyers

Boston Bruins edge Philadelphia Flyers 2–1

Boston Bruins beat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 at PHI. Brad Marchand (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for PHI: Giroux–Voracek–Hayes skated 13:08 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for PHI: Giroux–Voracek–Hayes skated 13:08 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for PHI: Lindblom–Konecny–Patrick skated 9:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for BOS: Krejci–Ritchie–Bjork skated 5:20 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (87.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Tampa Bay Lightning beat Detroit Red Wings 3–1

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Detroit Red Wings 3–1 at home. Barclay Goodrow (TBL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for DET: Nielsen–Gagner–Namestnikov skated 9:17 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (77.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Barclay Goodrow had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:49.
•New look for DET: Nielsen–Gagner–Namestnikov skated 9:17 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (77.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for DET: Larkin–Smith–Zadina skated 7:49 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Florida Panthers edge Nashville Predators 2–1

Florida Panthers beat Nashville Predators 2–1 at home. Aleksander Barkov (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for FLA: Hornqvist–Huberdeau–Luostarinen skated 9:51 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 20:59.
•Carter Verhaeghe had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:07.
•New look for FLA: Hornqvist–Huberdeau–Luostarinen skated 9:51 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Vegas Golden Knights beat Los Angeles Kings 5–2

Vegas Golden Knights beat Los Angeles Kings 5–2 at home. William Karlsson (VGK) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Nicolas Hague had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 20:41.
•William Karlsson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 16:23.
•Max Pacioretty had 3 assists (3 points) on 7 shots in 17:15.

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San Jose Sharks edge Anaheim Ducks 5–4 (SO)

San Jose Sharks beat Anaheim Ducks 5–4 in a shootout at ANA. Maxime Comtois (ANA) led the scoring with 2G 0A. SJS won it by committee.

•Maxime Comtois had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:15.
•Brent Burns had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 28:34.
•Evander Kane had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:11.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
William Karlsson VGK	vs LAK	1	2	3	4	2	0	16:23	—
Nicolas Hague VGK	vs LAK	1	2	3	1	3	4	20:41	—
Max Pacioretty VGK	vs LAK	0	3	3	7	1	1	17:15	—
Maxime Comtois ANA	vs SJS	2	0	2	4	3	1	17:15	—
Barclay Goodrow TBL	vs DET	2	0	2	3	1	1	16:49	—
Aleksander Barkov FLA	vs NSH	1	1	2	6	1	0	20:59	—
Evander Kane SJS	at ANA	1	1	2	5	4	0	19:11	—
Brent Burns SJS	at ANA	1	1	2	4	0	3	28:34	—
Jonathan Marchessault VGK	vs LAK	1	1	2	3	1	0	16:50	—
Mark Stone VGK	vs LAK	1	1	2	3	0	0	15:56	—
Troy Terry ANA	vs SJS	1	1	2	3	0	0	11:56	—
Dustin Brown LAK	at VGK	1	1	2	2	4	0	16:57	—

Line changes

New look for PHI: Giroux–Voracek–Hayes skated 13:08 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Lindblom–Konecny–Patrick skated 9:06 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Krejci–Ritchie–Bjork skated 5:20 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (87.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Wagner–Kuraly–Blidh skated 4:53 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Nielsen–Gagner–Namestnikov skated 9:17 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (77.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Larkin–Smith–Zadina skated 7:49 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Ryan–Mantha–Fabbri skated 7:49 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for FLA: Hornqvist–Huberdeau–Luostarinen skated 9:51 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NSH: Sissons–Trenin–Olivier skated 8:49 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Martin Jones SJS	at ANA	W	37	4	.892
Pekka Rinne NSH	at FLA	L	36	2	.944
Thomas Greiss DET	at TBL	L	31	2	.935
John Gibson ANA	vs SJS	O	30	4	.867
Marc-Andre Fleury VGK	vs LAK	W	29	2	.931
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs DET	W	28	1	.964
Cal Petersen LAK	at VGK	—	26	1	.962
Chris Driedger FLA	vs NSH	W	25	1	.960
Tuukka Rask BOS	at PHI	W	24	1	.958
Brian Elliott PHI	vs BOS	L	23	2	.913
Jonathan Quick LAK	at VGK	L	10	4	.600

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