NHL Recaps: Thursday, Oct 24, 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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Dallas Stars

Boston Bruins

Dallas Stars beat Boston Bruins 5–2

Dallas Stars beat Boston Bruins 5–2 at BOS. Matt Duchene (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. DAL's first power-play unit (Benn, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen and Johnston) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 3:24 together.

•Matt Duchene had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 15:21.
•Tyler Seguin had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 15:02.
•Mason Marchment had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:01.

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St. Louis Blues rout Toronto Maple Leafs 5–1

St. Louis Blues beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–1 at TOR. Dylan Holloway (STL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for STL: Buchnevich–Kyrou–Texier skated 11:23 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (44% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Dylan Holloway had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:20.
•Jordan Kyrou had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:51.
•Pavel Buchnevich had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:18.

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Detroit Red Wings beat New Jersey Devils 5–3

Detroit Red Wings beat New Jersey Devils 5–3 at home. Nico Hischier (NJD) led the scoring with 2G 0A. DET's first power-play unit (Kane, Gustafsson, Larkin, DeBrincat and Raymond) scored 2 power-play goals on 8 attempts in 3:15 together.

•Nico Hischier had two goals (2 points) on 8 shots in 20:35.
•Alex DeBrincat had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:01.
•Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:38.

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Minnesota Wild beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2

Minnesota Wild beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2 at TBL. Kirill Kaprizov (MIN) led the scoring with 2G 1A. MIN's first power-play unit (Zuccarello, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov, Boldy and Faber) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 4:44 together.

•Kirill Kaprizov had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 22:08.
•Matt Boldy had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 17:02.
•MIN's first power-play unit (Zuccarello, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov, Boldy and Faber) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 4:44 together.

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Florida Panthers beat New York Rangers 3–1

Florida Panthers beat New York Rangers 3–1 at NYR. Carter Verhaeghe (FLA) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Mackie Samoskevich (FLA) played 6:12, −7:13 down on his 13:25 season average over 71 games.

•Mackie Samoskevich (FLA) played 6:12, −7:13 down on his 13:25 season average over 71 games.
•Nate Schmidt (FLA) played 10:01, −6:36 down on his 16:37 season average over 79 games.
•Anton Lundell (FLA) played 20:12, +3:32 up on his 16:40 season average over 78 games.

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Carolina Hurricanes beat Calgary Flames 4–2

Carolina Hurricanes beat Calgary Flames 4–2 at CGY. Martin Necas (CAR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. CAR's first power-play unit (Gostisbehere, Aho, Necas, Svechnikov and Jarvis) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:12 together.

•Martin Necas had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 18:29.
•CAR's first power-play unit (Gostisbehere, Aho, Necas, Svechnikov and Jarvis) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:12 together.
•Dan Vladar (CGY) faced 42 shots and stopped 39 (.929), +15 against a season average of 27.0; the loss.

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Colorado Avalanche rout Utah Mammoth 5–1

Colorado Avalanche beat Utah Mammoth 5–1 at UTA. Casey Mittelstadt (COL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. New look for UTA: Keller–Hayton–Guenther skated 7:41 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (92.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Casey Mittelstadt had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 18:16.
•Mikko Rantanen had 2 assists (2 points) in 21:29.
•Nikolai Kovalenko had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:17.

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Winnipeg Jets edge Seattle Kraken 4–3 (OT)

Winnipeg Jets beat Seattle Kraken 4–3 in overtime at SEA. Matty Beniers (SEA) led the scoring with 2G 1A. WPG won it by committee.

•Matty Beniers had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 18:23.
•Nino Niederreiter had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 12:06.
•Jared McCann had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:48.

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Los Angeles Kings edge San Jose Sharks 3–2

Los Angeles Kings beat San Jose Sharks 3–2 at home. Mikael Granlund (SJS) led the scoring with 2G 0A. LAK won it by committee.

•Mikael Granlund had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 22:58.
•Warren Foegele had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 15:16.
•Alex Laferriere had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:50.

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Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Mikael Granlund for SJS @ LAK, 75.0 mph. Full game report →

Mikael Granlund (SJS @ LAK): Off the faceoff, 2 passes, 75.0 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Matty Beniers SEA	vs WPG	2	1	3	2	1	1	18:23	—
Kirill Kaprizov MIN	at TBL	2	1	3	2	0	0	22:08	—
Matt Duchene DAL	at BOS	1	2	3	2	1	0	15:21	—
Tyler Seguin DAL	at BOS	1	2	3	1	0	1	15:02	—
Casey Mittelstadt COL	at UTA	1	2	3	1	0	0	18:16	—
Nico Hischier NJD	at DET	2	0	2	8	0	0	20:35	—
Mikael Granlund SJS	at LAK	2	0	2	6	2	1	22:58	—
Dylan Holloway STL	at TOR	2	0	2	4	1	1	17:20	—
Warren Foegele LAK	vs SJS	2	0	2	4	0	1	15:16	—
Nino Niederreiter WPG	at SEA	2	0	2	3	3	0	12:06	—
Martin Necas CAR	at CGY	1	1	2	6	0	0	18:29	—
Matt Boldy MIN	at TBL	1	1	2	5	0	2	17:02	—

Line changes

New look for BOS: Coyle–Frederic–Brazeau skated 5:49 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (70% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for STL: Buchnevich–Kyrou–Texier skated 11:23 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (44% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Reaves–Kampf–Holmberg skated 9:09 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Atkinson–Glendening–Girgensons skated 7:10 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for UTA: Keller–Hayton–Guenther skated 7:41 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (92.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for COL: Wood–Kelly–Kiviranta skated 6:42 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (46.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Dan Vladar CGY	vs CAR	L	42	3	.929
Jordan Binnington STL	at TOR	W	41	1	.976
Cam Talbot DET	vs NJD	W	40	3	.925
Joey Daccord SEA	vs WPG	O	36	4	.889
Pyotr Kochetkov CAR	at CGY	W	32	2	.938
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	at SEA	W	32	3	.906
Jeremy Swayman BOS	vs DAL	L	31	4	.871
Mackenzie Blackwood SJS	at LAK	L	30	3	.900
Igor Shesterkin NYR	vs FLA	L	29	3	.897
Casey DeSmith DAL	at BOS	W	27	2	.926
Joseph Woll TOR	vs STL	L	26	4	.846
Marc-Andre Fleury MIN	at TBL	W	26	2	.923
Karel Vejmelka UTA	vs COL	L	26	5	.808
Justus Annunen COL	at UTA	W	26	1	.962
David Rittich LAK	vs SJS	W	26	2	.923
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	at NYR	W	25	1	.960
Jacob Markstrom NJD	at DET	L	19	4	.789
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs MIN	L	17	3	.824

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