NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Jan 9, 2024

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

Game recaps

Final

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Seattle Kraken

Buffalo Sabres

Seattle Kraken beat Buffalo Sabres 5–2

Seattle Kraken beat Buffalo Sabres 5–2 at BUF. Alex Tuch (BUF) led the scoring with 1G 1A. SEA won it by committee.

•Alex Tuch had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 16:33.
•Jaden Schwartz had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:16.
•Jeff Skinner had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:42.

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Tampa Bay Lightning edge Los Angeles Kings 3–2 (OT)

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Los Angeles Kings 3–2 in overtime at home. Brandon Hagel (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for TBL: Stamkos–Kucherov–Point skated 15:38 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Brandon Hagel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:48.
•Nick Perbix had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:52.
•Trevor Moore had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:16.

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Toronto Maple Leafs rout San Jose Sharks 7–1

Toronto Maple Leafs beat San Jose Sharks 7–1 at home. Mitch Marner (TOR) led the scoring with 2G 2A. TOR's first power-play unit (Tavares, Rielly, Nylander, Marner and Matthews) scored 2 power-play goals on 5 attempts in 1:10 together.

•Mitch Marner had two goals and 2 assists (4 points) on 4 shots in 16:22.
•Jake McCabe had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 20:17.
•William Nylander had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 15:02.

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Vancouver Canucks beat New York Islanders 5–2

Vancouver Canucks beat New York Islanders 5–2 at NYI. Brock Nelson (NYI) led the scoring with 2G 0A. NYI's first power-play unit (Palmieri, Nelson, Horvat, Barzal and Dobson) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:50 together.

•Brock Nelson had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:06.
•Filip Hronek had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:33.
•Conor Garland had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:15.

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Anaheim Ducks beat Nashville Predators 5–3

Anaheim Ducks beat Nashville Predators 5–3 at NSH. Troy Terry (ANA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Trevor Zegras (ANA) played 2:05, −15:30 down on his 17:35 season average over 30 games.

•Troy Terry had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 19:52.
•Alex Killorn had 2 assists (2 points) in 19:44.
•Jackson LaCombe had 2 assists (2 points) in 16:54.

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Florida Panthers rout St. Louis Blues 5–1

Florida Panthers beat St. Louis Blues 5–1 at STL. Matthew Tkachuk (FLA) led the scoring with 3G 1A. New look for STL: Sundqvist–Walker–Toropchenko skated 4:40 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Matthew Tkachuk had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 9 shots in 20:05.
•New look for STL: Sundqvist–Walker–Toropchenko skated 4:40 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Anton Lundell (FLA) played 10:43, −4:43 down on his 15:26 season average over 77 games.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets rout Columbus Blue Jackets 5–0

Winnipeg Jets beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–0 at home. Cole Perfetti (WPG) led the scoring with 2G 1A. Mark Scheifele (WPG) played 14:42, −5:34 down on his 20:16 season average over 73 games.

•Cole Perfetti had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:07.
•Adam Lowry had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:00.
•Mark Scheifele (WPG) played 14:42, −5:34 down on his 20:16 season average over 73 games.

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Edmonton Oilers edge Chicago Blackhawks 2–1

Edmonton Oilers beat Chicago Blackhawks 2–1 at CHI. Jason Dickinson (CHI) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for CHI: Raddysh–Pitlick–Kurashev skated 12:03 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for CHI: Raddysh–Pitlick–Kurashev skated 12:03 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for CHI: Blackwell–Dickinson–Anderson skated 11:31 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for EDM: Janmark–Erne–Hamblin skated 4:08 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Arizona Coyotes edge Boston Bruins 4–3 (OT)

Arizona Coyotes beat Boston Bruins 4–3 in overtime at home. Dylan Guenther (ARI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. ARI's first power-play unit (Kerfoot, Schmaltz, Keller, Durzi and Guenther) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 3:23 together.

•Clayton Keller had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:16.
•Dylan Guenther had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:51.
•Morgan Geekie had 2 assists (2 points) in 13:49.

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Calgary Flames beat Ottawa Senators 6–3

Calgary Flames beat Ottawa Senators 6–3 at home. Noah Hanifin (CGY) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

•Noah Hanifin had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 24:47.
•Blake Coleman had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:38.
•Yegor Sharangovich had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:55.

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Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Jake McCabe for TOR vs SJS, 74.2 mph. Full game report →

Jake McCabe (TOR vs SJS): Forecheck turnover, 0 passes, 74.2 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Matthew Tkachuk FLA	at STL	3	1	4	9	1	0	20:05	—
Mitch Marner TOR	vs SJS	2	2	4	4	1	0	16:22	—
Cole Perfetti WPG	vs CBJ	2	1	3	3	0	1	16:07	—
Noah Hanifin CGY	vs OTT	1	2	3	3	1	0	24:47	—
Jake McCabe TOR	vs SJS	1	2	3	2	2	1	20:17	—
William Nylander TOR	vs SJS	0	3	3	1	0	0	15:02	—
Yegor Sharangovich CGY	vs OTT	2	0	2	4	0	0	16:55	—
Blake Coleman CGY	vs OTT	2	0	2	2	3	1	16:38	—
Brock Nelson NYI	vs VAN	2	0	2	2	0	0	18:06	—
Alex Tuch BUF	vs SEA	1	1	2	6	1	1	16:33	—
Morgan Rielly TOR	vs SJS	1	1	2	6	0	1	20:56	—
Troy Terry ANA	at NSH	1	1	2	5	1	0	19:52	—

Line changes

New look for TBL: Stamkos–Kucherov–Point skated 15:38 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Cirelli–Hagel–Eyssimont skated 7:35 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for STL: Sundqvist–Walker–Toropchenko skated 4:40 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CHI: Raddysh–Pitlick–Kurashev skated 12:03 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CHI: Blackwell–Dickinson–Anderson skated 11:31 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for EDM: Janmark–Erne–Hamblin skated 4:08 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for EDM: Kane–Brown–Ryan skated 8:51 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for ARI: Kerfoot–Crouse–Maccelli skated 10:56 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (51.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Lukas Dostal ANA	at NSH	W	42	3	.929
Joey Daccord SEA	at BUF	W	38	2	.947
Linus Ullmark BOS	at ARI	—	35	3	.914
Joonas Korpisalo OTT	at CGY	L	35	5	.857
Ilya Sorokin NYI	vs VAN	L	33	4	.879
Juuse Saros NSH	vs ANA	L	33	5	.848
Connor Ingram ARI	vs BOS	W	33	3	.909
Jacob Markstrom CGY	vs OTT	W	33	3	.909
Anthony Stolarz FLA	at STL	W	30	1	.967
Joel Hofer STL	vs FLA	L	30	4	.867
Cam Talbot LAK	at TBL	O	29	3	.897
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	vs CBJ	W	29	0	.1000
Devon Levi BUF	vs SEA	L	26	5	.808
Mackenzie Blackwood SJS	at TOR	—	26	3	.885
Stuart Skinner EDM	at CHI	W	26	1	.962
Martin Jones TOR	vs SJS	W	23	1	.957
Daniil Tarasov CBJ	at WPG	L	23	5	.783
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs LAK	W	22	2	.909
Kaapo Kahkonen SJS	at TOR	L	20	4	.800
Casey DeSmith VAN	at NYI	W	20	2	.900
Petr Mrazek CHI	vs EDM	L	15	2	.867
Jeremy Swayman BOS	at ARI	O	1	1	.000

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