NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023

10 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

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes edge Buffalo Sabres 3–2 (OT)

Carolina Hurricanes beat Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in overtime at home. Brady Skjei (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. BUF's first power-play unit (Skinner, Tuch, Thompson, Mittelstadt and Dahlin) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 3:31 together.

•Brady Skjei had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:44.
•Sebastian Aho had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:49.
•BUF's first power-play unit (Skinner, Tuch, Thompson, Mittelstadt and Dahlin) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 3:31 together.

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Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montreal Canadiens 5–3

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montreal Canadiens 5–3 at MTL. Nick Paul (TBL) led the scoring with 2G 0A.

•Nick Paul had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 19:32.
•Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 21:50.
•Brandon Hagel had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:28.

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Minnesota Wild beat New York Islanders 4–2

Minnesota Wild beat New York Islanders 4–2 at NYI. Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for NYI: Lee–Barzal–Wahlstrom skated 8:01 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Joel Eriksson Ek had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:28.
•Patrick Maroon had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 12:30.
•New look for NYI: Lee–Barzal–Wahlstrom skated 8:01 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (54.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 5–3

New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 5–3 at home. Vincent Trocheck (NYR) led the scoring with 2G 0A.

•Vincent Trocheck had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:02.
•Artemi Panarin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:32.
•Chris Kreider had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:49.

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Winnipeg Jets beat St. Louis Blues 5–2

Winnipeg Jets beat St. Louis Blues 5–2 at STL. Alex Iafallo (WPG) led the scoring with 0G 4A. WPG's first power-play unit (Scheifele, Morrissey, Connor, Iafallo and Perfetti) scored 2 power-play goals on 4 attempts in 2:11 together.

•Alex Iafallo had 4 assists (4 points) on 1 shot in 16:33.
•Kyle Connor had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 7 shots in 16:46.
•Mark Scheifele had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 18:49.

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Arizona Coyotes edge Seattle Kraken 4–3 (SO)

Arizona Coyotes beat Seattle Kraken 4–3 in a shootout at home. Eeli Tolvanen (SEA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. ARI's first power-play unit (Schmaltz, Keller, Durzi, Hayton and Cooley) scored 2 power-play goals on 11 attempts in 3:28 together.

•Clayton Keller had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:20.
•Eeli Tolvanen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 15:00.
•Matty Beniers had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:13.

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Calgary Flames beat Nashville Predators 4–2

Calgary Flames beat Nashville Predators 4–2 at home. Nazem Kadri (CGY) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Juuse Saros (NSH) faced 38 shots and stopped 35 (.921), +9 against a season average of 28.8; the loss.

•Nazem Kadri had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 8 shots in 19:03.
•Nick DeSimone had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 11:50.
•Yegor Sharangovich had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 17:55.

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Pittsburgh Penguins beat Anaheim Ducks 2–0

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Anaheim Ducks 2–0 at ANA. Sidney Crosby (PIT) led the scoring with 1G 0A. John Gibson (ANA) faced 35 shots and stopped 34 (.971), +6 against a season average of 29.2; the loss.

•John Gibson (ANA) faced 35 shots and stopped 34 (.971), +6 against a season average of 29.2; the loss.
•Ryan Graves (PIT) played 24:00, +5:42 up on his 18:18 season average over 69 games.
•Alex Killorn (ANA) played 14:02, −4:46 down on his 18:48 season average over 62 games.

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Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey Devils 6–3

Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey Devils 6–3 at home. Mikko Rantanen (COL) led the scoring with 2G 1A.

•Mikko Rantanen had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 25:36.
•Cale Makar had 3 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 25:21.
•Dougie Hamilton had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:12.

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San Jose Sharks edge Philadelphia Flyers 2–1

San Jose Sharks beat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 at home. Anthony Duclair (SJS) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for PHI: Atkinson–Couturier–Konecny skated 8:32 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Anthony Duclair had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:14.
•New look for PHI: Atkinson–Couturier–Konecny skated 8:32 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for SJS: Granlund–Duclair–Labanc skated 12:13 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (47.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Miles Wood for COL vs NJD, 82.6 mph. Full game report →

Miles Wood (COL vs NJD): Odd-man rush, carried in, 1-on-0 at the blue line, 1 pass, 82.6 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Alex Iafallo WPG	at STL	0	4	4	1	1	0	16:33	—
Kyle Connor WPG	at STL	2	1	3	7	0	0	16:46	—
Mikko Rantanen COL	vs NJD	2	1	3	5	1	1	25:36	—
Mark Scheifele WPG	at STL	1	2	3	3	0	1	18:49	—
Cale Makar COL	vs NJD	0	3	3	2	0	1	25:21	—
Nick Paul TBL	at MTL	2	0	2	4	0	2	19:32	—
Vincent Trocheck NYR	vs DET	2	0	2	3	0	1	21:02	—
Nazem Kadri CGY	vs NSH	1	1	2	8	0	0	19:03	—
Nikita Kucherov TBL	at MTL	1	1	2	6	0	0	21:50	—
Eeli Tolvanen SEA	at ARI	1	1	2	4	3	0	15:00	—
Dougie Hamilton NJD	at COL	1	1	2	4	1	2	22:12	—
Tyler Toffoli NJD	at COL	1	1	2	4	2	0	15:52	—

Line changes

New look for CAR: Aho–Necas–Jarvis skated 11:08 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (54.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYI: Lee–Barzal–Wahlstrom skated 8:01 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 →
New look for NSH: Sissons–Trenin–Parssinen skated 4:29 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (6.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Atkinson–Couturier–Konecny skated 8:32 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SJS: Granlund–Duclair–Labanc skated 12:13 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (47.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Laughton–Tippett–Foerster skated 6:16 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (53.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SJS: Hertl–Zetterlund–Eklund skated 10:20 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (61.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Mackenzie Blackwood SJS	vs PHI	W	39	1	.974
Connor Ingram ARI	vs SEA	W	38	3	.921
Juuse Saros NSH	at CGY	L	38	3	.921
Jordan Binnington STL	vs WPG	L	36	4	.889
John Gibson ANA	vs PIT	L	35	1	.971
Ville Husso DET	at NYR	L	32	5	.844
Semyon Varlamov NYI	vs MIN	L	31	4	.871
Vitek Vanecek NJD	at COL	L	31	5	.839
Marc-Andre Fleury MIN	at NYI	W	29	2	.931
Jonathan Quick NYR	vs DET	W	28	3	.893
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF	at CAR	O	27	3	.889
Joey Daccord SEA	at ARI	O	27	3	.889
Matt Tomkins TBL	at MTL	W	26	3	.885
Samuel Montembeault MTL	vs TBL	—	23	1	.957
Alexandar Georgiev COL	vs NJD	W	23	3	.870
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	at STL	W	22	2	.909
Antti Raanta CAR	vs BUF	W	21	2	.905
Tristan Jarry PIT	at ANA	W	20	0	.1000
Samuel Ersson PHI	at SJS	L	19	2	.895
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs NSH	W	18	2	.889
Magnus Hellberg PIT	at ANA	—	11	0	.1000
Jake Allen MTL	vs TBL	L	9	4	.556

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