NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024

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

Game recaps

Final

Full report

Columbus Blue Jackets

St. Louis Blues

Columbus Blue Jackets edge St. Louis Blues 1–0

Columbus Blue Jackets beat St. Louis Blues 1–0 at STL. Dmitri Voronkov (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for CBJ: Roslovic–Texier–Sillinger skated 10:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for CBJ: Roslovic–Texier–Sillinger skated 10:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for CBJ: Kuraly–Olivier–Danforth skated 5:58 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (27.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Justin Danforth (CBJ) played 8:57, −5:24 down on his 14:21 season average over 70 games.

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

San Jose Sharks beat Seattle Kraken 2–0

San Jose Sharks beat Seattle Kraken 2–0 at home. William Eklund (SJS) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for SJS: Duclair–Barabanov–Eklund skated 12:46 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•William Eklund had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:17.
•New look for SJS: Duclair–Barabanov–Eklund skated 12:46 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for SJS: Couture–Hoffman–Zetterlund skated 10:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (33.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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

Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Dmitri Voronkov for CBJ @ STL, 58.6 mph. Full game report →

Dmitri Voronkov (CBJ @ STL): Odd-man rush, loose puck, 4-on-2 at the blue line, 1 pass, 58.6 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
William Eklund SJS	vs SEA	0	2	2	1	0	2	20:17	—

Line changes

New look for CBJ: Roslovic–Texier–Sillinger skated 10:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CBJ: Kuraly–Olivier–Danforth skated 5:58 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (27.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SJS: Duclair–Barabanov–Eklund skated 12:46 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SJS: Couture–Hoffman–Zetterlund skated 10:55 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (33.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for SEA: Burakovsky–Wennberg–Tanev skated 9:58 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (41.2% 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 SEA	W	32	0	.1000
Jordan Binnington STL	vs CBJ	L	22	1	.955
Elvis Merzlikins CBJ	at STL	W	21	0	.1000
Joey Daccord SEA	at SJS	L	21	1	.952

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