NHL Recaps: Saturday, Jan 14, 2023

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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Calgary Flames

Dallas Stars

Calgary Flames edge Dallas Stars 6–5

Calgary Flames beat Dallas Stars 6–5 at DAL. Joe Pavelski (DAL) led the scoring with 2G 1A. CGY won it by committee.

•Joe Pavelski had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 1 shot in 19:18.
•Chris Tanev had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:28.
•Nazem Kadri had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:09.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Detroit Red Wings

Columbus Blue Jackets edge Detroit Red Wings 4–3

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 at DET. Patrik Laine (CBJ) led the scoring with 3G 0A. New look for CBJ: Nyquist–Jenner–Robinson skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (44.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Patrik Laine had a hat trick (3 points) on 5 shots in 18:06.
•Jack Roslovic had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:10.
•Johnny Gaudreau had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:21.

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New York Islanders edge Montreal Canadiens 2–1

New York Islanders beat Montreal Canadiens 2–1 at home. Anthony Beauvillier (NYI) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for NYI: Parise–Bailey–Barzal skated 11:09 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for NYI: Parise–Bailey–Barzal skated 11:09 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for MTL: Dadonov–Armia–Dach skated 5:20 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for NYI: Lee–Nelson–Holmstrom skated 10:10 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Colorado Avalanche rout Ottawa Senators 7–0

Colorado Avalanche beat Ottawa Senators 7–0 at home. Artturi Lehkonen (COL) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Alex Newhook had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 15:00.
•Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 22:09.
•Mikko Rantanen had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:19.

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Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 3–1

Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 3–1 at WSH. Scott Laughton (PHI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for WSH: Backstrom–Wilson–Milano skated 10:04 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (76.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Scott Laughton had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:31.
•New look for WSH: Backstrom–Wilson–Milano skated 10:04 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (76.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Carter Hart (PHI) faced 40 shots and stopped 39 (.975), +10 against a season average of 30.3; the win.

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Carolina Hurricanes edge Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 at home. Brady Skjei (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 0A. PIT's first power-play unit (Malkin, Crosby, Rakell, Guentzel and Smith) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 6:01 together.

•PIT's first power-play unit (Malkin, Crosby, Rakell, Guentzel and Smith) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 6:01 together.
•Casey DeSmith (PIT) faced 36 shots and stopped 34 (.944), +6 against a season average of 30.1; the loss.
•Frederik Andersen (CAR) faced 35 shots and stopped 34 (.971), +10 against a season average of 25.0; the win.

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Boston Bruins edge Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3

Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 at home. Michael Bunting (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Nylander, Bunting, Marner and Matthews) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 2:18 together.

•Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:30.
•Mitch Marner had 2 assists (2 points) in 21:32.
•TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Nylander, Bunting, Marner and Matthews) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 2:18 together.

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Florida Panthers edge Vancouver Canucks 4–3

Florida Panthers beat Vancouver Canucks 4–3 at home. Aaron Ekblad (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. FLA's first power-play unit (Barkov, Ekblad, Reinhart, Montour and Tkachuk) scored 2 power-play goals on 9 attempts in 3:09 together.

•Aaron Ekblad had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 25:04.
•Elias Pettersson had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:53.
•FLA's first power-play unit (Barkov, Ekblad, Reinhart, Montour and Tkachuk) scored 2 power-play goals on 9 attempts in 3:09 together.

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Minnesota Wild edge Arizona Coyotes 2–1

Minnesota Wild beat Arizona Coyotes 2–1 at home. Lawson Crouse (ARI) led the scoring with 1G 0A. MIN's first power-play unit (Zuccarello, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov, Addison and Boldy) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:33 together.

•MIN's first power-play unit (Zuccarello, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov, Addison and Boldy) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:33 together.
•Lawson Crouse (ARI) played 22:43, +5:02 up on his 17:41 season average over 76 games.
•Joshua Brown (ARI) played 9:06, −6:46 down on his 15:52 season average over 67 games.

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Buffalo Sabres beat Nashville Predators 5–3

Buffalo Sabres beat Nashville Predators 5–3 at NSH. Ryan Johansen (NSH) led the scoring with 1G 1A. NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, Johansen, Forsberg, Novak and Parssinen) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:13 together.

•Jack Quinn had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 12:22.
•Ryan Johansen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 15:55.
•NSH's first power-play unit (Josi, Johansen, Forsberg, Novak and Parssinen) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:13 together.

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Seattle Kraken beat Chicago Blackhawks 8–5

Seattle Kraken beat Chicago Blackhawks 8–5 at CHI. Jared McCann (SEA) led the scoring with 3G 0A.

•Jared McCann had a hat trick (3 points) on 4 shots in 12:22.
•Taylor Raddysh had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 17:42.
•Seth Jones had 3 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 23:43.

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Tampa Bay Lightning beat St. Louis Blues 4–2

Tampa Bay Lightning beat St. Louis Blues 4–2 at STL. Brayden Point (TBL) led the scoring with 2G 1A. TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Point and Hagel) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 2:28 together.

•Brayden Point had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 15:24.
•Nick Perbix had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 8:38.
•TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Point and Hagel) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 2:28 together.

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Edmonton Oilers edge Vegas Golden Knights 4–3

Edmonton Oilers beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 at VGK. Leon Draisaitl (EDM) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for VGK: Stephenson–Amadio–Eichel skated 8:05 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Leon Draisaitl had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 20:06.
•Mattias Janmark had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:58.
•Zach Hyman had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:24.

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New Jersey Devils beat Los Angeles Kings 5–2

New Jersey Devils beat Los Angeles Kings 5–2 at LAK. Ryan Graves (NJD) led the scoring with 1G 1A. LAK's first power-play unit (Kopitar, Doughty, Fiala, Kempe and Vilardi) scored 2 power-play goals on 7 attempts in 4:09 together.

•Ryan Graves had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 23:40.
•Drew Doughty had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 28:15.
•Jack Hughes had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:20.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Patrik Laine CBJ	at DET	3	0	3	5	0	0	18:06	—
Jared McCann SEA	at CHI	3	0	3	4	0	0	12:22	—
Artturi Lehkonen COL	vs OTT	2	1	3	5	3	1	22:09	—
Brayden Point TBL	at STL	2	1	3	3	0	1	15:24	—
Alex Newhook COL	vs OTT	2	1	3	3	0	0	15:00	—
Joe Pavelski DAL	vs CGY	2	1	3	1	2	1	19:18	—
Taylor Raddysh CHI	vs SEA	1	2	3	4	2	0	17:42	—
Seth Jones CHI	vs SEA	0	3	3	3	1	0	23:43	—
Leon Draisaitl EDM	at VGK	2	0	2	4	6	0	20:06	—
Mikko Rantanen COL	vs OTT	2	0	2	2	1	0	17:19	—
Ryan Johansen NSH	vs BUF	1	1	2	5	2	0	15:55	—
Aaron Ekblad FLA	vs VAN	1	1	2	4	1	0	25:04	—

Line changes

New look for CBJ: Nyquist–Jenner–Robinson skated 11:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (44.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DET: Bertuzzi–Fabbri–Raymond skated 7:33 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 NYI: Parise–Bailey–Barzal skated 11:09 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MTL: Dadonov–Armia–Dach skated 5:20 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYI: Lee–Nelson–Holmstrom skated 10:10 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for WSH: Backstrom–Wilson–Milano skated 10:04 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (76.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for WSH: Oshie–Dowd–Mantha skated 9:42 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (70.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for WSH: Eller–Johansson–Hathaway skated 6:36 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (88.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CAR: Stepan–Noesen–Kotkaniemi skated 8:02 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (66.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Engvall–Aston-Reese–Kampf skated 8:13 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (41.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Foligno–Nosek–Greer skated 4:12 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (85.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for VGK: Stephenson–Amadio–Eichel skated 8:05 together at 5v5 as the L1 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%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF	at NSH	W	41	3	.927
Carter Hart PHI	at WSH	W	40	1	.975
Samuel Montembeault MTL	at NYI	L	38	2	.947
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	vs VAN	W	38	3	.921
Logan Thompson VGK	vs EDM	L	37	4	.892
Mackenzie Blackwood NJD	at LAK	W	37	2	.946
Scott Wedgewood DAL	vs CGY	L	36	6	.833
Casey DeSmith PIT	at CAR	L	36	2	.944
Frederik Andersen CAR	vs PIT	W	35	1	.971
Spencer Martin VAN	at FLA	L	35	4	.886
Matt Murray TOR	at BOS	L	34	4	.882
Dan Vladar CGY	at DAL	W	33	5	.879
Anton Forsberg OTT	at COL	L	33	7	.788
Juuse Saros NSH	vs BUF	L	33	5	.848
Jordan Binnington STL	vs TBL	L	30	4	.867
Jack Campbell EDM	at VGK	W	30	3	.900
Pavel Francouz COL	vs OTT	W	29	0	.1000
Elvis Merzlikins CBJ	at DET	W	28	3	.893
Marc-Andre Fleury MIN	vs ARI	W	28	1	.964
Connor Ingram ARI	at MIN	L	27	2	.926
Martin Jones SEA	at CHI	W	27	5	.815
Jonathan Quick LAK	vs NJD	L	27	4	.852
Ville Husso DET	vs CBJ	L	25	4	.840
Darcy Kuemper WSH	vs PHI	L	25	3	.880
Alex Stalock CHI	vs SEA	L	25	4	.840
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	at STL	W	25	2	.920
Ilya Sorokin NYI	vs MTL	W	23	1	.957
Linus Ullmark BOS	vs TOR	W	21	3	.857
Petr Mrazek CHI	vs SEA	—	5	4	.200

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