NHL Recaps: Saturday, Nov 5, 2022

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

Game recaps

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New York Islanders

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings beat New York Islanders 3–0

Detroit Red Wings beat New York Islanders 3–0 at home. Dominik Kubalik (DET) led the scoring with 1G 1A. DET's first power-play unit (Perron, Kubalik, Larkin, Seider and Raymond) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 4:57 together.

•Dominik Kubalik had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:40.
•DET's first power-play unit (Perron, Kubalik, Larkin, Seider and Raymond) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 4:57 together.
•New look for DET: Larkin–Suter–Raymond skated 9:35 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Colorado Avalanche

Columbus Blue Jackets

Colorado Avalanche rout Columbus Blue Jackets 5–1

Colorado Avalanche beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–1 at CBJ. Nathan MacKinnon (COL) led the scoring with 0G 3A. Joonas Korpisalo (CBJ) faced 45 shots and stopped 40 (.889), +14 against a season average of 30.9; the loss.

•Cale Makar had 3 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 21:45.
•Nathan MacKinnon had 3 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 19:41.
•Devon Toews had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:52.

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Winnipeg Jets rout Chicago Blackhawks 4–0

Winnipeg Jets beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–0 at home. Josh Morrissey (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 1A. WPG's first power-play unit (Gagner, Scheifele, Morrissey, Connor and Dubois) scored 2 power-play goals on 3 attempts in 1:50 together.

•Josh Morrissey had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 24:03.
•Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:57.
•WPG's first power-play unit (Gagner, Scheifele, Morrissey, Connor and Dubois) scored 2 power-play goals on 3 attempts in 1:50 together.

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Dallas Stars rout Edmonton Oilers 6–2

Dallas Stars beat Edmonton Oilers 6–2 at EDM. Jamie Benn (DAL) led the scoring with 3G 0A.

•Jamie Benn had a hat trick (3 points) on 4 shots in 12:55.
•Jason Robertson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 10 shots in 17:12.
•Joe Pavelski had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 12:44.

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Arizona Coyotes edge Washington Capitals 3–2

Arizona Coyotes beat Washington Capitals 3–2 at WSH. Nick Ritchie (ARI) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Dmitry Orlov (WSH) played 7:02, −15:45 down on his 22:47 season average over 65 games.

•Nick Ritchie had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:19.
•Anthony Mantha had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 12:03.
•Shayne Gostisbehere had 2 assists (2 points) in 18:19.

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Toronto Maple Leafs edge Boston Bruins 2–1

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 2–1 at home. Auston Matthews (TOR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Rielly, Nylander, Marner and Matthews) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 2:56 together.

•Auston Matthews had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:42.
•Mitch Marner had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 21:16.
•TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Rielly, Nylander, Marner and Matthews) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 2:56 together.

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Tampa Bay Lightning beat Buffalo Sabres 5–3

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Buffalo Sabres 5–3 at home. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 3A. TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Namestnikov and Point) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:36 together.

•Nikita Kucherov had a goal and 3 assists (4 points) on 6 shots in 19:56.
•Brandon Hagel had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 19:11.
•Brayden Point had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:04.

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Philadelphia Flyers edge Ottawa Senators 2–1

Philadelphia Flyers beat Ottawa Senators 2–1 at OTT. Kevin Hayes (PHI) led the scoring with 1G 0A. PHI's first power-play unit (Hayes, Laughton, DeAngelo, Konecny and Tippett) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:42 together.

•PHI's first power-play unit (Hayes, Laughton, DeAngelo, Konecny and Tippett) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:42 together.
•New look for PHI: Laughton–Allison–Farabee skated 8:00 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (12.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for OTT: Brassard–Motte–Joseph skated 5:27 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (80% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Seattle Kraken edge Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2

Seattle Kraken beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 at PIT. Yanni Gourde (SEA) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Yanni Gourde had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:28.
•Brandon Tanev had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:20.
•Jake Guentzel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:52.

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Vegas Golden Knights beat Montreal Canadiens 6–4

Vegas Golden Knights beat Montreal Canadiens 6–4 at MTL. Kirby Dach (MTL) led the scoring with 0G 3A. VGK won it by committee.

•Kirby Dach had 3 assists (3 points) in 16:50.
•Nick Suzuki had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 22:01.
•Reilly Smith had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:19.

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Nashville Predators edge Vancouver Canucks 4–3 (SO)

Nashville Predators beat Vancouver Canucks 4–3 in a shootout at VAN. Jordan Gross (NSH) led the scoring with 2G 0A.

•Jordan Gross had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:49.
•J.T. Miller had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 23:26.
•Nino Niederreiter had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 18:22.

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New Jersey Devils edge Calgary Flames 4–3 (OT)

New Jersey Devils beat Calgary Flames 4–3 in overtime at CGY. Fabian Zetterlund (NJD) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Michael Stone (CGY) played 0:25, −13:10 down on his 13:35 season average over 47 games.

•Fabian Zetterlund had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 13:41.
•Miles Wood had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 14:02.
•Nathan Bastian had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:00.

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

Anaheim Ducks beat San Jose Sharks 5–4 in a shootout at SJS. Timo Meier (SJS) led the scoring with 1G 2A. ANA won it by committee.

•Timo Meier had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 7 shots in 16:59.
•Tomas Hertl had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 20:08.
•Brett Leason had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 10:53.

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Los Angeles Kings edge Florida Panthers 5–4

Los Angeles Kings beat Florida Panthers 5–4 at home. Carter Verhaeghe (FLA) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Rudolfs Balcers (FLA) played 2:57, −7:43 down on his 10:40 season average over 16 games.

•Carter Verhaeghe had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:35.
•Trevor Moore had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:09.
•Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 7 shots in 18:52.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Nikita Kucherov TBL	vs BUF	1	3	4	6	4	0	19:56	—
Jamie Benn DAL	at EDM	3	0	3	4	0	0	12:55	—
Jason Robertson DAL	at EDM	1	2	3	10	3	0	17:12	—
Timo Meier SJS	vs ANA	1	2	3	7	4	0	16:59	—
Brandon Hagel TBL	vs BUF	1	2	3	5	1	1	19:11	—
Yanni Gourde SEA	at PIT	1	2	3	3	1	2	16:28	—
Tomas Hertl SJS	vs ANA	1	2	3	1	3	0	20:08	—
Cale Makar COL	at CBJ	0	3	3	4	1	1	21:45	—
Nathan MacKinnon COL	at CBJ	0	3	3	4	1	0	19:41	—
Kirby Dach MTL	vs VGK	0	3	3	0	0	0	16:50	—
Reilly Smith VGK	at MTL	2	0	2	6	1	1	15:19	—
Auston Matthews TOR	vs BOS	2	0	2	5	1	2	19:42	—

Line changes

New look for DET: Larkin–Suter–Raymond skated 9:35 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Erne–Rasmussen–Zadina skated 7:32 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 DET: Luff–Veleno–Soderblom skated 6:47 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for WPG: Gagner–Harkins–Gustafsson skated 7:57 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (53.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for WSH: Dowd–Hathaway–Protas skated 8:57 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (85.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Simmonds–Jarnkrok–Engvall skated 5:17 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Laughton–Allison–Farabee skated 8:00 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (12.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for OTT: Brassard–Motte–Joseph skated 5:27 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (80% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Deslauriers–Laczynski–Frost skated 4:43 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Sedlak–MacEwen–Cates skated 4:08 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (40% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Anthony Stolarz ANA	at SJS	W	52	4	.923
Joonas Korpisalo CBJ	vs COL	L	45	5	.889
Juuse Saros NSH	at VAN	W	45	3	.933
Jake Allen MTL	vs VGK	L	42	6	.857
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	at LAK	L	39	5	.872
Jonathan Quick LAK	vs FLA	W	38	4	.895
Martin Jones SEA	at PIT	W	37	2	.946
Jack Campbell EDM	vs DAL	L	36	6	.833
Karel Vejmelka ARI	at WSH	W	36	2	.944
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs NJD	O	35	4	.886
Carter Hart PHI	at OTT	W	34	1	.971
Alexandar Georgiev COL	at CBJ	W	32	1	.969
Adin Hill VGK	at MTL	W	31	4	.871
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	vs CHI	W	30	0	.1000
Scott Wedgewood DAL	at EDM	W	30	2	.933
Thatcher Demko VAN	vs NSH	O	30	3	.900
Vitek Vanecek NJD	at CGY	W	30	3	.900
Eric Comrie BUF	at TBL	L	29	4	.862
Linus Ullmark BOS	at TOR	L	28	2	.929
Cam Talbot OTT	vs PHI	L	28	2	.929
Tristan Jarry PIT	vs SEA	L	28	3	.893
Darcy Kuemper WSH	vs ARI	L	26	3	.885
James Reimer SJS	vs ANA	O	25	4	.840
Arvid Soderblom CHI	at WPG	L	24	3	.875
Brian Elliott TBL	vs BUF	W	24	3	.875
Semyon Varlamov NYI	at DET	L	24	2	.917
Ville Husso DET	vs NYI	W	24	0	.1000
Ilya Samsonov TOR	vs BOS	W	14	1	.929
Dylan Wells CHI	at WPG	—	13	1	.923
Erik Kallgren TOR	vs BOS	—	7	0	.1000
Ilya Sorokin NYI	at DET	—	2	1	.500

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