NHL Recaps: Friday, Apr 14, 2023

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

Game recaps

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Buffalo Sabres

5

Columbus Blue Jackets

2

Buffalo Sabres beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–2

Buffalo Sabres beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–2 at CBJ. Jeff Skinner (BUF) led the scoring with 1G 2A. Adam Boqvist (CBJ) played 6:59, −11:55 down on his 18:54 season average over 45 games.

• •Jeff Skinner had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:02.
• •Casey Mittelstadt had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:00.
• •Adam Boqvist (CBJ) played 6:59, −11:55 down on his 18:54 season average over 45 games.

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Final

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Colorado Avalanche

4

Nashville Predators

3

Colorado Avalanche edge Nashville Predators 4–3

Colorado Avalanche beat Nashville Predators 4–3 at NSH. Nathan MacKinnon (COL) led the scoring with 3G 1A. Colton Sissons (NSH) played 19:36, +3:49 up on his 15:47 season average over 81 games.

• •Nathan MacKinnon had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 8 shots in 23:34.
• •Kiefer Sherwood had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:06.
• •Devon Toews had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 24:54.

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