NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023

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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Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 5–3

Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 5–3 at home. Travis Konecny (PHI) led the scoring with 3G 0A. PHI's first power-play unit (Laughton, DeAngelo, Konecny, Tippett and Farabee) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 3:04 together.

•Travis Konecny had a hat trick (3 points) on 7 shots in 19:35.
•Scott Laughton had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 18:53.
•Owen Tippett had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 14:01.

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Toronto Maple Leafs edge Nashville Predators 2–1

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Nashville Predators 2–1 at home. John Tavares (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Rielly, Nylander, Bunting and Marner) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 5:57 together.

•John Tavares had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:10.
•William Nylander had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:14.
•TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Rielly, Nylander, Bunting and Marner) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 5:57 together.

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Edmonton Oilers rout Anaheim Ducks 6–2

Edmonton Oilers beat Anaheim Ducks 6–2 at ANA. Klim Kostin (EDM) led the scoring with 2G 0A.

•Klim Kostin had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:17.
•Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 8 shots in 15:31.
•Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:58.

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Los Angeles Kings edge San Jose Sharks 4–3

Los Angeles Kings beat San Jose Sharks 4–3 at home. Timo Meier (SJS) led the scoring with 1G 1A. SJS's first power-play unit (Couture, Karlsson, Hertl, Meier and Barabanov) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 1:46 together.

•Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:47.
•Timo Meier had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 19:16.
•SJS's first power-play unit (Couture, Karlsson, Hertl, Meier and Barabanov) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 1:46 together.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Travis Konecny PHI	vs WSH	3	0	3	7	0	0	19:35	—
Scott Laughton PHI	vs WSH	1	2	3	2	2	1	18:53	—
Klim Kostin EDM	at ANA	2	0	2	6	2	0	15:17	—
Connor McDavid EDM	at ANA	1	1	2	8	2	0	15:31	—
Owen Tippett PHI	vs WSH	1	1	2	6	1	1	14:01	—
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM	at ANA	1	1	2	6	0	0	15:58	—
Timo Meier SJS	at LAK	1	1	2	4	4	0	19:16	—
John Tavares TOR	vs NSH	1	1	2	3	2	1	20:10	—
Quinton Byfield LAK	vs SJS	1	1	2	1	1	0	16:47	—
William Nylander TOR	vs NSH	0	2	2	4	0	0	21:14	—
Maxime Comtois ANA	vs EDM	0	2	2	2	0	0	16:36	—
Evan Bouchard EDM	at ANA	0	2	2	1	2	0	17:16	—

Line changes

New look for WSH: Ovechkin–Kuznetsov–Milano skated 14:25 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (66.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NSH: Duchene–Forsberg–Parssinen skated 6:52 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Kerfoot–Kampf–McMann skated 7:38 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 →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
John Gibson ANA	vs EDM	L	37	6	.838
James Reimer SJS	at LAK	L	37	4	.892
Juuse Saros NSH	at TOR	L	35	2	.943
Darcy Kuemper WSH	at PHI	L	35	4	.886
Matt Murray TOR	vs NSH	W	33	1	.970
Pheonix Copley LAK	vs SJS	W	30	3	.900
Carter Hart PHI	vs WSH	W	29	3	.897
Jack Campbell EDM	at ANA	W	23	2	.913
Anthony Stolarz ANA	vs EDM	—	16	0	.1000

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