NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Feb 16, 2022

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

Game recaps

Final

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Minnesota Wild

Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets beat Minnesota Wild 6–3

Winnipeg Jets beat Minnesota Wild 6–3 at home. Mark Scheifele (WPG) led the scoring with 3G 1A.

•Mark Scheifele had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 4 shots in 20:24.
•Blake Wheeler had 4 assists (4 points) on 3 shots in 20:11.
•Cole Perfetti had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 13:48.

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Florida Panthers edge Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 (OT)

Florida Panthers beat Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 in overtime at CAR. Aleksander Barkov (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for FLA: Duclair–Verhaeghe–Barkov skated 8:00 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Aaron Ekblad had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 27:52.
•Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:22.
•Jonathan Huberdeau had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:12.

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Calgary Flames rout Anaheim Ducks 6–2

Calgary Flames beat Anaheim Ducks 6–2 at home. Elias Lindholm (CGY) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Elias Lindholm had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 8 shots in 20:16.
•Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 6 shots in 18:41.
•Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 18:43.

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Colorado Avalanche beat Vegas Golden Knights 2–0

Colorado Avalanche beat Vegas Golden Knights 2–0 at VGK. Cale Makar (COL) led the scoring with 0G 2A. COL's first power-play unit (Kadri, Landeskog, MacKinnon, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 3:37 together.

•Cale Makar had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 26:10.
•COL's first power-play unit (Kadri, Landeskog, MacKinnon, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 3:37 together.
•New look for VGK: Dadonov–Pacioretty–Eichel skated 11:42 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Mark Scheifele WPG	vs MIN	3	1	4	4	2	0	20:24	—
Blake Wheeler WPG	vs MIN	0	4	4	3	1	1	20:11	—
Elias Lindholm CGY	vs ANA	2	1	3	8	3	0	20:16	—
Johnny Gaudreau CGY	vs ANA	1	2	3	6	0	0	18:41	—
Matthew Tkachuk CGY	vs ANA	1	2	3	3	3	0	18:43	—
Rasmus Andersson CGY	vs ANA	0	3	3	2	0	1	24:27	—
Aleksander Barkov FLA	at CAR	1	1	2	4	3	0	21:22	—
Aaron Ekblad FLA	at CAR	1	1	2	4	1	0	27:52	—
Cole Perfetti WPG	vs MIN	1	1	2	2	1	0	13:48	—
Mats Zuccarello MIN	at WPG	1	1	2	1	1	1	17:43	—
Dillon Dube CGY	vs ANA	1	1	2	1	1	0	12:18	—
Isac Lundeström ANA	at CGY	1	1	2	1	0	1	12:46	—

Line changes

New look for FLA: Duclair–Verhaeghe–Barkov skated 8:00 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CAR: Martinook–Lorentz–Kotkaniemi skated 6:27 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 VGK: Dadonov–Pacioretty–Eichel skated 11:42 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for VGK: Marchessault–Stephenson–Roy skated 7:04 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (66.7% 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	vs MIN	W	36	3	.917
Frederik Andersen CAR	vs FLA	O	31	3	.903
Cam Talbot MIN	at WPG	L	30	5	.833
Darcy Kuemper COL	at VGK	W	29	0	.1000
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs ANA	W	28	2	.929
Laurent Brossoit VGK	vs COL	L	25	2	.920
Anthony Stolarz ANA	at CGY	—	22	1	.955
John Gibson ANA	at CGY	L	20	4	.800
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	at CAR	W	18	2	.889

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