NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Mar 5, 2024

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

Game recaps

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Florida Panthers

5

New Jersey Devils

3

Florida Panthers beat New Jersey Devils 5–3

Florida Panthers beat New Jersey Devils 5–3 at NJD. Matthew Tkachuk (FLA) led the scoring with 0G 3A. NJD's first power-play unit (Toffoli, Bratt, Hischier, Hughes and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 3:55 together.

• •Matthew Tkachuk had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 18:07.
• •Nick Cousins had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:35.
• •Jack Hughes had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:25.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

3

Pittsburgh Penguins

5

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–3

Pittsburgh Penguins beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–3 at home. Reilly Smith (PIT) led the scoring with 1G 2A.

• •Reilly Smith had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 16:59.
• •Andrew Peeke had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 13:34.
• •Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:56.

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Edmonton Oilers

2

Boston Bruins

1

Edmonton Oilers edge Boston Bruins 2–1 (OT)

Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime at BOS. Leon Draisaitl (EDM) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Danton Heinen (BOS) played 17:43, +3:18 up on his 14:25 season average over 73 games.

• •Leon Draisaitl had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 21:33.
• •Connor McDavid had 2 assists (2 points) on 7 shots in 23:01.
• •Evan Bouchard had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 26:41.

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St. Louis Blues

2

New York Islanders

4

New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 4–2

New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 4–2 at home. Brock Nelson (NYI) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Adam Pelech (NYI) played 23:43, +3:30 up on his 20:13 season average over 57 games.

• •Adam Pelech had 2 assists (2 points) in 23:43.
• •Brock Nelson had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:44.
• •Adam Pelech (NYI) played 23:43, +3:30 up on his 20:13 season average over 57 games.

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Montreal Canadiens

4

Nashville Predators

3

Montreal Canadiens edge Nashville Predators 4–3 (OT)

Montreal Canadiens beat Nashville Predators 4–3 in overtime at NSH. Ryan O'Reilly (NSH) led the scoring with 1G 2A. MTL won it by committee.

• •Ryan O'Reilly had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 19:08.
• •Filip Forsberg had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 18:26.
• •Gustav Nyquist had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:49.

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Seattle Kraken

4

Winnipeg Jets

3

Seattle Kraken edge Winnipeg Jets 4–3

Seattle Kraken beat Winnipeg Jets 4–3 at WPG. Jared McCann (SEA) led the scoring with 1G 2A. SEA's first power-play unit (Schwartz, Bjorkstrand, Burakovsky, McCann and Evans) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:01 together.

• •Jared McCann had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 14:46.
• •Adam Lowry had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 13:28.
• •Mason Appleton had 2 assists (2 points) in 15:16.

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Chicago Blackhawks

5

Arizona Coyotes

2

Chicago Blackhawks beat Arizona Coyotes 5–2

Chicago Blackhawks beat Arizona Coyotes 5–2 at ARI. Tyler Johnson (CHI) led the scoring with 0G 3A. CHI's first power-play unit (Foligno, Johnson, Jones, Kurashev and Bedard) scored 3 power-play goals on 16 attempts in 4:05 together.

• •Tyler Johnson had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 13:57.
• •CHI's first power-play unit (Foligno, Johnson, Jones, Kurashev and Bedard) scored 3 power-play goals on 16 attempts in 4:05 together.
• •Seth Jones had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 24:40.

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Vancouver Canucks

2

Los Angeles Kings

1

Vancouver Canucks edge Los Angeles Kings 2–1 (OT)

Vancouver Canucks beat Los Angeles Kings 2–1 in overtime at LAK. Quinn Hughes (VAN) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Brandt Clarke (LAK) played 7:08, −6:57 down on his 14:05 season average over 15 games.

• •Quinn Hughes had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 28:39.
• •Brandt Clarke (LAK) played 7:08, −6:57 down on his 14:05 season average over 15 games.
• •Nils Hoglander (VAN) played 16:22, +4:19 up on his 12:03 season average over 79 games.

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Dallas Stars

7

San Jose Sharks

6

Dallas Stars edge San Jose Sharks 7–6 (OT)

Dallas Stars beat San Jose Sharks 7–6 in overtime at SJS. Wyatt Johnston (DAL) led the scoring with 3G 2A.

• •Wyatt Johnston had a hat trick and 2 assists (5 points) on 6 shots in 17:44.
• •Anthony Duclair had two goals and 2 assists (4 points) on 3 shots in 19:42.
• •Logan Stankoven had two goals and 2 assists (4 points) on 4 shots in 18:03.

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