NHL Recaps: Sunday, Mar 24, 2024

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

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Winnipeg Jets

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals beat Winnipeg Jets 3–0

Washington Capitals beat Winnipeg Jets 3–0 at home. Alex Ovechkin (WSH) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Sonny Milano (WSH) played 2:37, −10:06 down on his 12:43 season average over 48 games.

•Alex Ovechkin had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 21:37.
•T.J. Oshie had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:15.
•Sonny Milano (WSH) played 2:37, −10:06 down on his 12:43 season average over 48 games.

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Colorado Avalanche edge Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 (OT)

Colorado Avalanche beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 in overtime at home. Sidney Crosby (PIT) led the scoring with 1G 3A. Noel Acciari (PIT) played 4:56, −8:11 down on his 13:07 season average over 54 games.

•Sidney Crosby had a goal and 3 assists (4 points) on 5 shots in 20:10.
•Jonathan Drouin had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 20:47.
•Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 6 shots in 24:52.

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New Jersey Devils rout New York Islanders 4–0

New Jersey Devils beat New York Islanders 4–0 at NYI. Jack Hughes (NJD) led the scoring with 1G 1A. NJD's first power-play unit (Meier, Bratt, Hischier, Hughes and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 4:58 together.

•Jack Hughes had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:41.
•Timo Meier had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:07.
•NJD's first power-play unit (Meier, Bratt, Hischier, Hughes and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 4:58 together.

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Carolina Hurricanes edge Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 at home. Brady Skjei (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 0A. CAR's first power-play unit (Burns, Guentzel, Aho, Svechnikov and Jarvis) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 3:53 together.

•CAR's first power-play unit (Burns, Guentzel, Aho, Svechnikov and Jarvis) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 3:53 together.
•Joseph Woll (TOR) faced 43 shots and stopped 41 (.953), +12 against a season average of 30.9; the loss.
•New look for CAR: Staal–Teravainen–Martinook skated 8:31 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (71.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Ottawa Senators beat Edmonton Oilers 5–3

Ottawa Senators beat Edmonton Oilers 5–3 at home. Drake Batherson (OTT) led the scoring with 1G 2A. OTT's first power-play unit (Chychrun, Batherson, Tkachuk, Sanderson and Stützle) scored 3 power-play goals on 3 attempts in 1:38 together.

•Drake Batherson had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 18:03.
•Tim Stützle had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 18:48.
•Evan Bouchard had 3 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 25:52.

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Florida Panthers beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1

Florida Panthers beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 at PHI. Sam Reinhart (FLA) led the scoring with 2G 1A. New look for FLA: Tarasenko–Rodrigues–Lorentz skated 5:59 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (25% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Sam Reinhart had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 4 shots in 20:15.
•Brandon Montour had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 19:34.
•New look for FLA: Tarasenko–Rodrigues–Lorentz skated 5:59 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (25% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Dallas Stars beat Arizona Coyotes 4–2

Dallas Stars beat Arizona Coyotes 4–2 at ARI. Matt Duchene (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. Clayton Keller (ARI) played 22:28, +3:16 up on his 19:12 season average over 77 games.

•Matt Duchene had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 15:43.
•Tyler Seguin had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 17:25.
•Clayton Keller (ARI) played 22:28, +3:16 up on his 19:12 season average over 77 games.

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Tampa Bay Lightning edge Anaheim Ducks 3–2 (OT)

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Anaheim Ducks 3–2 in overtime at ANA. Pavel Mintyukov (ANA) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for TBL: Kucherov–Cirelli–Hagel skated 11:15 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for TBL: Kucherov–Cirelli–Hagel skated 11:15 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for TBL: Stamkos–Duclair–Paul skated 8:24 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (35.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for TBL: Motte–Sheary–Eyssimont skated 7:38 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Buffalo Sabres beat Calgary Flames 4–1

Buffalo Sabres beat Calgary Flames 4–1 at CGY. Tage Thompson (BUF) led the scoring with 1G 1A. CGY's first power-play unit (Kadri, Huberdeau, Sharangovich, Miromanov and Kuzmenko) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:04 together.

•Tage Thompson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:46.
•CGY's first power-play unit (Kadri, Huberdeau, Sharangovich, Miromanov and Kuzmenko) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:04 together.
•New look for BUF: Girgensons–Olofsson–Robinson skated 9:38 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Montreal Canadiens rout Seattle Kraken 5–1

Montreal Canadiens beat Seattle Kraken 5–1 at SEA. Kaiden Guhle (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. New look for SEA: Gourde–Burakovsky–Tanev skated 7:57 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (57.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Kaiden Guhle had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 23:29.
•Alex Newhook had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:10.
•Nick Suzuki had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:02.

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Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Miro Heiskanen for DAL @ ARI, 82.9 mph. Full game report →

Miro Heiskanen (DAL @ ARI): Forecheck turnover, 0 passes, 82.9 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Sidney Crosby PIT	at COL	1	3	4	5	2	1	20:10	—
Sam Reinhart FLA	at PHI	2	1	3	4	0	1	20:15	—
Jonathan Drouin COL	vs PIT	2	1	3	3	0	2	20:47	—
Nathan MacKinnon COL	vs PIT	1	2	3	6	1	0	24:52	—
Matt Duchene DAL	at ARI	1	2	3	3	0	1	15:43	—
Drake Batherson OTT	vs EDM	1	2	3	3	0	0	18:03	—
Tyler Seguin DAL	at ARI	1	2	3	1	2	0	17:25	—
Kaiden Guhle MTL	at SEA	1	2	3	1	1	1	23:29	—
Tim Stützle OTT	vs EDM	1	2	3	1	1	0	18:48	—
Evan Bouchard EDM	at OTT	0	3	3	4	1	1	25:52	—
Brandon Montour FLA	at PHI	0	3	3	1	4	3	19:34	—
Alex Ovechkin WSH	vs WPG	2	0	2	5	0	1	21:37	—

Line changes

New look for WSH: Strome–Protas–Miroshnichenko skated 4:57 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 CAR: Staal–Teravainen–Martinook skated 8:31 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (71.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CAR: Noesen–Kotkaniemi–Drury skated 6:17 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (68.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for FLA: Tarasenko–Rodrigues–Lorentz skated 5:59 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (25% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Kucherov–Cirelli–Hagel skated 11:15 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Stamkos–Duclair–Paul skated 8:24 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (35.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Motte–Sheary–Eyssimont skated 7:38 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Watson–Glendening–Jeannot skated 8:13 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BUF: Girgensons–Olofsson–Robinson skated 9:38 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (43.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BUF: Skinner–Krebs–Rousek skated 8:39 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 SEA: Gourde–Burakovsky–Tanev skated 7:57 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (57.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Joseph Woll TOR	at CAR	L	43	2	.953
Cayden Primeau MTL	at SEA	W	37	1	.973
Kaapo Kahkonen NJD	at NYI	W	36	0	.1000
Joonas Korpisalo OTT	vs EDM	W	36	3	.917
Alexandar Georgiev COL	vs PIT	W	34	4	.882
Connor Ingram ARI	vs DAL	L	34	3	.912
Frederik Andersen CAR	vs TOR	W	33	1	.970
Anthony Stolarz FLA	at PHI	W	33	1	.970
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF	at CGY	W	33	1	.970
Jonas Johansson TBL	at ANA	W	32	2	.938
Ilya Sorokin NYI	vs NJD	L	29	3	.897
Jake Oettinger DAL	at ARI	W	28	2	.929
Charlie Lindgren WSH	vs WPG	W	27	0	.1000
Lukas Dostal ANA	vs TBL	O	27	3	.889
Dustin Wolf CGY	vs BUF	L	27	2	.926
Alex Nedeljkovic PIT	at COL	O	25	4	.840
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	at WSH	L	19	3	.842
Calvin Pickard EDM	at OTT	L	15	4	.733
Felix Sandstrom PHI	vs FLA	L	14	3	.786
Joey Daccord SEA	vs MTL	—	11	1	.909
Philipp Grubauer SEA	vs MTL	L	6	4	.333
Tristan Jarry PIT	at COL	—	5	1	.800

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