NHL Recaps: Friday, Feb 17, 2023

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

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Ottawa Senators

Chicago Blackhawks edge Ottawa Senators 4–3 (OT)

Chicago Blackhawks beat Ottawa Senators 4–3 in overtime at OTT. Patrick Kane (CHI) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Erik Brannstrom (OTT) played 25:17, +9:18 up on his 15:59 season average over 73 games.

•Patrick Kane had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:39.
•Jake McCabe had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 21:11.
•Max Domi had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:06.

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New York Islanders edge Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4

New York Islanders beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 at home. Anders Lee (NYI) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Anders Lee had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 6 shots in 21:11.
•Brock Nelson had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 19:43.
•Rickard Rakell had two goals (2 points) on 8 shots in 18:44.

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Minnesota Wild edge Dallas Stars 2–1 (SO)

Minnesota Wild beat Dallas Stars 2–1 in a shootout at home. Jamie Benn (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. MIN's first power-play unit (Goligoski, Zuccarello, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov and Boldy) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:13 together.

•MIN's first power-play unit (Goligoski, Zuccarello, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov and Boldy) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:13 together.
•New look for MIN: Gaudreau–Greenway–Duhaime skated 8:45 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (17.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for DAL: Glendening–Gurianov–Karlstrom skated 5:28 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (36.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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New York Rangers edge Edmonton Oilers 5–4 (SO)

New York Rangers beat Edmonton Oilers 5–4 in a shootout at EDM. Chris Kreider (NYR) led the scoring with 2G 0A.

•Chris Kreider had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:07.
•Mika Zibanejad had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:13.
•Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 23:37.

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Los Angeles Kings beat Anaheim Ducks 6–3

Los Angeles Kings beat Anaheim Ducks 6–3 at ANA. Kevin Fiala (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Kevin Fiala had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 16:10.
•Viktor Arvidsson had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 15:58.
•Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:17.

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Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Anders Lee NYI	vs PIT	2	1	3	6	2	1	21:11	—
Brock Nelson NYI	vs PIT	2	1	3	3	0	1	19:43	—
Kevin Fiala LAK	at ANA	1	2	3	5	0	0	16:10	—
Rickard Rakell PIT	at NYI	2	0	2	8	1	0	18:44	—
Viktor Arvidsson LAK	at ANA	2	0	2	5	0	1	15:58	—
Patrick Kane CHI	at OTT	2	0	2	3	2	0	20:39	—
Chris Kreider NYR	at EDM	2	0	2	3	1	0	21:07	—
Blake Lizotte LAK	at ANA	1	1	2	7	0	0	14:01	—
Frank Vatrano ANA	vs LAK	1	1	2	6	1	0	17:07	—
Sidney Crosby PIT	at NYI	1	1	2	4	2	0	19:04	—
Mika Zibanejad NYR	at EDM	1	1	2	3	1	2	22:13	—
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM	vs NYR	1	1	2	2	0	0	23:37	—

Line changes

New look for MIN: Gaudreau–Greenway–Duhaime skated 8:45 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (17.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Glendening–Gurianov–Karlstrom skated 5:28 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (36.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MIN: Eriksson Ek–Beckman–Boldy skated 8:39 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (81.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Ilya Sorokin NYI	vs PIT	W	44	4	.909
John Gibson ANA	vs LAK	L	40	5	.875
Jack Campbell EDM	vs NYR	O	38	4	.895
Mads Sogaard OTT	vs CHI	O	32	4	.875
Jake Oettinger DAL	at MIN	O	32	1	.969
Petr Mrazek CHI	at OTT	W	31	3	.903
Filip Gustavsson MIN	vs DAL	W	30	1	.967
Igor Shesterkin NYR	at EDM	W	29	4	.862
Casey DeSmith PIT	at NYI	L	28	5	.821
Pheonix Copley LAK	at ANA	—	17	1	.941
Jonathan Quick LAK	at ANA	W	10	2	.800

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