NHL Recaps: Saturday, Apr 10, 2021

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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Boston Bruins

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers edge Boston Bruins 3–2

Philadelphia Flyers beat Boston Bruins 3–2 at home. Travis Konecny (PHI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. PHI's first power-play unit (Giroux, van Riemsdyk, Voracek, Gostisbehere and Konecny) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:08 together.

•Travis Konecny had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:08.
•Craig Smith had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:30.
•James van Riemsdyk had 2 assists (2 points) in 14:42.

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Dallas Stars beat Florida Panthers 4–1

Dallas Stars beat Florida Panthers 4–1 at home. Jason Robertson (DAL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. DAL's first power-play unit (Pavelski, Benn, Klingberg, Hintz and Heiskanen) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 3:11 together.

•Jason Robertson had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 15:16.
•Joe Pavelski had 2 assists (2 points) in 17:30.
•Roope Hintz had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:00.

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Detroit Red Wings edge Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 (SO)

Detroit Red Wings beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 in a shootout at CAR. Dougie Hamilton (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for DET: Nielsen–Namestnikov–Svechnikov skated 8:21 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (35.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Dougie Hamilton had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 26:35.
•Martin Necas had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:38.
•New look for DET: Nielsen–Namestnikov–Svechnikov skated 8:21 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (35.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Chicago Blackhawks

Columbus Blue Jackets

Chicago Blackhawks edge Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3

Chicago Blackhawks beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 at CBJ. Alex DeBrincat (CHI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Calvin de Haan (CHI) played 8:32, −10:19 down on his 18:51 season average over 43 games.

•Alex DeBrincat had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:42.
•Calvin de Haan had 2 assists (2 points) in 8:32.
•Calvin de Haan (CHI) played 8:32, −10:19 down on his 18:51 season average over 43 games.

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Winnipeg Jets rout Montreal Canadiens 5–0

Winnipeg Jets beat Montreal Canadiens 5–0 at MTL. Andrew Copp (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Neal Pionk (WPG) played 18:29, −3:33 down on his 22:02 season average over 53 games.

•Andrew Copp had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:53.
•Mathieu Perreault had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:15.
•Nikolaj Ehlers had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:49.

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Toronto Maple Leafs edge Ottawa Senators 6–5

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Ottawa Senators 6–5 at home. Auston Matthews (TOR) led the scoring with 3G 1A.

•Auston Matthews had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 5 shots in 17:24.
•Mitch Marner had a goal and 3 assists (4 points) on 2 shots in 17:44.
•Drake Batherson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 14:47.

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Tampa Bay Lightning beat Nashville Predators 3–0

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Nashville Predators 3–0 at NSH. Yanni Gourde (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for TBL: Palat–Point–Cirelli skated 11:53 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Yanni Gourde had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:44.
•New look for TBL: Palat–Point–Cirelli skated 11:53 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL) faced 36 shots and stopped 36 (.1000), +7 against a season average of 29.5; the win.

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St. Louis Blues edge Minnesota Wild 3–2 (OT)

St. Louis Blues beat Minnesota Wild 3–2 in overtime at home. Vince Dunn (STL) led the scoring with 0G 3A. New look for MIN: Cramarossa–Rau–Sturm skated 8:52 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Vince Dunn had 3 assists (3 points) in 20:40.
•Mike Hoffman had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 14:53.
•New look for MIN: Cramarossa–Rau–Sturm skated 8:52 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Calgary Flames rout Edmonton Oilers 5–0

Calgary Flames beat Edmonton Oilers 5–0 at home. Mark Giordano (CGY) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for CGY: Lucic–Backlund–Nordstrom skated 10:33 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (71.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:20.
•Mark Giordano had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:58.
•Mikael Backlund had 2 assists (2 points) in 18:27.

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Los Angeles Kings beat San Jose Sharks 4–2

Los Angeles Kings beat San Jose Sharks 4–2 at SJS. Andreas Athanasiou (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for LAK: Kempe–Moore–Anderson-Dolan skated 8:07 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (21.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Andreas Athanasiou had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 7 shots in 13:31.
•Dustin Brown had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:49.
•Jeff Carter had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 13:40.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Auston Matthews TOR	vs OTT	3	1	4	5	1	0	17:24	—
Mitch Marner TOR	vs OTT	1	3	4	2	0	0	17:44	—
Vince Dunn STL	vs MIN	0	3	3	0	2	1	20:40	—
Mike Hoffman STL	vs MIN	2	0	2	5	1	0	14:53	—
Jason Robertson DAL	vs FLA	2	0	2	4	0	2	15:16	—
Andreas Athanasiou LAK	at SJS	1	1	2	7	0	0	13:31	—
Drake Batherson OTT	at TOR	1	1	2	5	3	0	14:47	—
Zach Hyman TOR	vs OTT	1	1	2	5	2	0	17:57	—
Travis Konecny PHI	vs BOS	1	1	2	4	0	2	16:08	—
Mark Giordano CGY	vs EDM	1	1	2	4	0	0	22:58	—
Dougie Hamilton CAR	vs DET	1	1	2	3	0	2	26:35	—
Yanni Gourde TBL	at NSH	1	1	2	3	1	1	17:44	—

Line changes

New look for DET: Nielsen–Namestnikov–Svechnikov skated 8:21 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (35.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CBJ: Dalpe–Texier–Robinson skated 8:52 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 →
New look for CBJ: Matteau–Stenlund–Sherwood skated 6:11 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (40% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Palat–Point–Cirelli skated 11:53 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NSH: Sissons–McCarron–Trenin skated 7:46 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (35.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Killorn–Johnson–Joseph skated 8:56 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (23.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MIN: Cramarossa–Rau–Sturm skated 8:52 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 MIN: Bonino–Hartman–Greenway skated 8:45 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (7.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MIN: Parise–Johansson–Eriksson Ek skated 8:32 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 CGY: Lucic–Backlund–Nordstrom skated 10:33 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (71.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for LAK: Kempe–Moore–Anderson-Dolan skated 8:07 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (21.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for LAK: Lemieux–Wagner–Vilardi skated 7:02 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (38.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Anton Forsberg OTT	at TOR	L	37	5	.865
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	at NSH	W	36	0	.1000
Thomas Greiss DET	at CAR	W	34	4	.882
Pekka Rinne NSH	vs TBL	L	33	2	.939
Brian Elliott PHI	vs BOS	W	32	2	.938
Jack Campbell TOR	vs OTT	W	32	5	.844
Mike Smith EDM	at CGY	L	32	5	.844
Cam Talbot MIN	at STL	O	30	3	.900
Ville Husso STL	vs MIN	W	30	2	.933
Petr Mrazek CAR	vs DET	O	28	4	.857
Elvis Merzlikins CBJ	vs CHI	L	28	4	.857
Jonathan Quick LAK	at SJS	W	28	2	.929
Kevin Lankinen CHI	at CBJ	W	26	3	.885
Jake Allen MTL	vs WPG	L	25	5	.800
Jeremy Swayman BOS	at PHI	L	23	3	.870
Anton Khudobin DAL	vs FLA	W	21	1	.952
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	at DAL	L	20	4	.800
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	at MTL	W	19	0	.1000
Martin Jones SJS	vs LAK	L	19	4	.789
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs EDM	W	17	0	.1000
Josef Korenar SJS	vs LAK	—	7	0	.1000

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