NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Feb 22, 2022

6 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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Nashville Predators

Florida Panthers

Nashville Predators beat Florida Panthers 6–4

Nashville Predators beat Florida Panthers 6–4 at FLA. Filip Forsberg (NSH) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Filip Forsberg had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 19:14.
•Tanner Jeannot had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:35.
•Roman Josi had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 24:46.

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Final / OT

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Toronto Maple Leafs

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets edge Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 (OT)

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 in overtime at home. Auston Matthews (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 2A. J-F Berube (CBJ) faced 42 shots and stopped 39 (.929), +7 against a season average of 34.8; the win.

•Auston Matthews had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 11 shots in 21:50.
•Patrik Laine had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 19:03.
•Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:32.

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Ottawa Senators edge Minnesota Wild 4–3

Ottawa Senators beat Minnesota Wild 4–3 at home. Thomas Chabot (OTT) led the scoring with 2G 1A. OTT's first power-play unit (Ennis, Brown, Chabot, Tkachuk and Stützle) scored 1 power-play goal on 11 attempts in 4:21 together.

•Thomas Chabot had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 6 shots in 24:35.
•Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 8 shots in 22:03.
•Connor Brown had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:48.

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St. Louis Blues beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1

St. Louis Blues beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 at PHI. Ivan Barbashev (STL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for PHI: Laughton–Lindblom–Konecny skated 12:27 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Ivan Barbashev had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:50.
•Niko Mikkola had 2 assists (2 points) in 19:37.
•New look for PHI: Laughton–Lindblom–Konecny skated 12:27 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Anaheim Ducks edge San Jose Sharks 4–3 (SO)

Anaheim Ducks beat San Jose Sharks 4–3 in a shootout at home. Brent Burns (SJS) led the scoring with 1G 2A. SJS's first power-play unit (Burns, Couture, Hertl, Meier and Barabanov) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 4:09 together.

•Brent Burns had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 6 shots in 31:05.
•Logan Couture had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 23:19.
•Rickard Rakell had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 16:13.

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New York Islanders beat Seattle Kraken 5–2

New York Islanders beat Seattle Kraken 5–2 at SEA. Zach Parise (NYI) led the scoring with 2G 1A. New look for NYI: Bailey–Lee–Pageau skated 12:02 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Zach Parise had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 4 shots in 13:25.
•New look for NYI: Bailey–Lee–Pageau skated 12:02 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 NYI: Parise–Palmieri–Barzal skated 11:20 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (77.3% 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
Thomas Chabot OTT	vs MIN	2	1	3	6	0	2	24:35	—
Zach Parise NYI	at SEA	2	1	3	4	0	1	13:25	—
Auston Matthews TOR	at CBJ	1	2	3	11	0	1	21:50	—
Brent Burns SJS	at ANA	1	2	3	6	0	1	31:05	—
Filip Forsberg NSH	at FLA	1	2	3	1	1	1	19:14	—
Rickard Rakell ANA	vs SJS	2	0	2	6	1	0	16:13	—
Logan Couture SJS	at ANA	2	0	2	4	1	3	23:19	—
Patrik Laine CBJ	vs TOR	2	0	2	4	0	0	19:03	—
Tanner Jeannot NSH	at FLA	2	0	2	3	6	0	15:35	—
Kevin Fiala MIN	at OTT	1	1	2	8	0	1	22:03	—
Sam Reinhart FLA	vs NSH	1	1	2	5	2	0	17:59	—
Roman Josi NSH	at FLA	1	1	2	4	0	1	24:46	—

Line changes

New look for PHI: Laughton–Lindblom–Konecny skated 12:27 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Brown–Willman–MacEwen skated 9:06 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (30% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYI: Bailey–Lee–Pageau skated 12:02 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 NYI: Parise–Palmieri–Barzal skated 11:20 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (77.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SEA: Sheahan–Blackwell–Wennberg skated 5:41 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (44.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
David Rittich NSH	at FLA	W	48	4	.917
Anthony Stolarz ANA	vs SJS	W	43	3	.930
Anton Forsberg OTT	vs MIN	W	43	3	.930
J-F Berube CBJ	vs TOR	W	42	3	.929
Philipp Grubauer SEA	vs NYI	L	35	4	.886
Cam Talbot MIN	at OTT	L	34	4	.882
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	vs NSH	L	32	5	.844
Jack Campbell TOR	at CBJ	O	30	4	.867
James Reimer SJS	at ANA	O	29	3	.897
Jordan Binnington STL	at PHI	W	26	1	.962
Ilya Sorokin NYI	at SEA	W	25	2	.920
Martin Jones PHI	vs STL	L	24	2	.917

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