NHL Recaps: Sunday, May 15, 2022

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

Game recaps

Final / OT

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Pittsburgh Penguins

New York Rangers

New York Rangers edge Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 (OT)

New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 in overtime at home. Mika Zibanejad (NYR) led the scoring with 1G 2A. NYR's first power-play unit (Kreider, Strome, Zibanejad, Panarin and Fox) scored 1 power-play goal on 15 attempts in 6:04 together.

•Mika Zibanejad had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 24:36.
•Evan Rodrigues had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:06.
•Andrew Copp had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:35.

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Calgary Flames edge Dallas Stars 3–2 (OT)

Calgary Flames beat Dallas Stars 3–2 in overtime at home. Johnny Gaudreau (CGY) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Jake Oettinger (DAL) faced 67 shots and stopped 64 (.955), +26 against a season average of 40.7; the loss.

•Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 7 shots in 22:44.
•Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 21:50.
•Jake Oettinger (DAL) faced 67 shots and stopped 64 (.955), +26 against a season average of 40.7; the loss.

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Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers

Scheduled.

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Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche

Scheduled.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Mika Zibanejad NYR	vs PIT	1	2	3	4	0	0	24:36	—
Johnny Gaudreau CGY	vs DAL	1	1	2	7	0	0	22:44	—
Matthew Tkachuk CGY	vs DAL	1	1	2	6	0	1	21:50	—
Evan Rodrigues PIT	at NYR	1	1	2	5	0	1	16:06	—
Andrew Copp NYR	vs PIT	0	2	2	2	0	2	21:35	—
Noah Hanifin CGY	vs DAL	0	0	0	9	0	3	27:04	—
Erik Gudbranson CGY	vs DAL	0	0	0	8	1	2	25:41	—
Blake Coleman CGY	vs DAL	0	0	0	7	3	0	19:21	—
Jacob Trouba NYR	vs PIT	0	0	0	1	8	0	24:50	—

Line changes

New look for DAL: Pavelski–Namestnikov–Robertson skated 11:51 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (22.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Jake Oettinger DAL	at CGY	L	67	3	.955
Igor Shesterkin NYR	vs PIT	W	42	3	.929
Tristan Jarry PIT	at NYR	L	30	4	.867
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs DAL	W	28	2	.929

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