NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Nov 1, 2023

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

Game recaps

Final

Full report

Buffalo Sabres

Philadelphia Flyers

Buffalo Sabres beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–2

Buffalo Sabres beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 at PHI. Tage Thompson (BUF) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Tage Thompson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 17:59.
•Brandon Biro had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 10:39.
•Casey Mittelstadt had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:12.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Dallas Stars edge Calgary Flames 4–3

Dallas Stars beat Calgary Flames 4–3 at CGY. MacKenzie Weegar (CGY) led the scoring with 1G 1A. DAL won it by committee.

•Jamie Benn had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:31.
•MacKenzie Weegar had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 8 shots in 22:36.
•Elias Lindholm had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:11.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Colorado Avalanche beat St. Louis Blues 4–1

Colorado Avalanche beat St. Louis Blues 4–1 at home. Mikko Rantanen (COL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. COL's first power-play unit (Johansen, Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 3:38 together.

•Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:30.
•Cale Makar had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 25:22.
•Nathan MacKinnon had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:28.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Anaheim Ducks edge Arizona Coyotes 4–3 (OT)

Anaheim Ducks beat Arizona Coyotes 4–3 in overtime at home. Troy Terry (ANA) led the scoring with 3G 1A. ANA's first power-play unit (Terry, Jones, Zegras, Mintyukov and Carlsson) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 3:04 together.

•Troy Terry had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 6 shots in 20:01.
•Lawson Crouse had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:02.
•J.J. Moser had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:35.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Troy Terry for ANA vs ARI, 68.6 mph. Full game report →

Troy Terry (ANA vs ARI): Forecheck turnover, 0 passes, 68.6 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Troy Terry ANA	vs ARI	3	1	4	6	0	0	20:01	—
Tage Thompson BUF	at PHI	1	2	3	1	0	2	17:59	—
Lawson Crouse ARI	at ANA	2	0	2	3	1	0	16:02	—
Brandon Biro BUF	at PHI	2	0	2	2	0	1	10:39	—
MacKenzie Weegar CGY	vs DAL	1	1	2	8	2	1	22:36	—
Jamie Benn DAL	at CGY	1	1	2	3	0	2	14:31	—
Mikko Rantanen COL	vs STL	1	1	2	2	0	1	19:30	—
Casey Mittelstadt BUF	at PHI	1	1	2	1	1	1	15:12	—
Nazem Kadri CGY	vs DAL	0	2	2	6	2	0	20:13	—
Elias Lindholm CGY	vs DAL	0	2	2	4	1	0	22:11	—
Cale Makar COL	vs STL	0	2	2	3	0	1	25:22	—
Roope Hintz DAL	at CGY	0	2	2	3	0	0	16:27	—

Line changes

New look for STL: Buchnevich–Kapanen–Thomas skated 11:33 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (65.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for ANA: Terry–Jones–Carlsson skated 9:45 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (17.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Jake Oettinger DAL	at CGY	W	47	3	.936
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF	at PHI	W	40	2	.950
Lukas Dostal ANA	vs ARI	W	35	3	.914
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs DAL	L	30	4	.867
Karel Vejmelka ARI	at ANA	O	29	4	.862
Jordan Binnington STL	at COL	L	28	4	.857
Ivan Prosvetov COL	vs STL	W	28	1	.964
Samuel Ersson PHI	vs BUF	L	9	2	.778
Carter Hart PHI	vs BUF	—	5	2	.600

Next up: tonight's starting goalies, today's line combinations and today's games. Takeaways are generated from the numbers with fixed rules; nothing is written by a language model.