NHL Recaps: Thursday, Nov 7, 2024

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

Game recaps

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Calgary Flames

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins edge Calgary Flames 4–3 (OT)

Boston Bruins beat Calgary Flames 4–3 in overtime at home. Pavel Zacha (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for BOS: Johnson–Pastrnak–Zacha skated 12:03 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Pavel Zacha had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:46.
•David Pastrnak had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 23:32.
•New look for BOS: Johnson–Pastrnak–Zacha skated 12:03 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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New York Islanders beat Ottawa Senators 4–2

New York Islanders beat Ottawa Senators 4–2 at OTT. Bo Horvat (NYI) led the scoring with 1G 2A. OTT's first power-play unit (Norris, Batherson, Tkachuk, Sanderson and Stützle) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 2:13 together.

•Bo Horvat had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 18:10.
•Anders Lee had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:14.
•Tim Stützle had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:16.

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Florida Panthers rout Nashville Predators 6–2

Florida Panthers beat Nashville Predators 6–2 at home. Carter Verhaeghe (FLA) led the scoring with 2G 1A. FLA's first power-play unit (Verhaeghe, Barkov, Reinhart, Tkachuk and Balinskis) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 5:01 together.

•Carter Verhaeghe had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:41.
•Aleksander Barkov had 3 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:51.
•Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 15:41.

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New Jersey Devils beat Montreal Canadiens 5–3

New Jersey Devils beat Montreal Canadiens 5–3 at home. Jesper Bratt (NJD) led the scoring with 2G 1A. New look for MTL: Armia–Heineman–Condotta skated 5:05 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (64.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Jesper Bratt had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 17:57.
•Jack Hughes had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 20:43.
•Alex Newhook had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:17.

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Buffalo Sabres rout New York Rangers 6–1

Buffalo Sabres beat New York Rangers 6–1 at NYR. Zach Benson (BUF) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Tage Thompson (BUF) played 14:53, −3:55 down on his 18:48 season average over 75 games.

•Zach Benson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:01.
•Jack Quinn had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:43.
•Tage Thompson (BUF) played 14:53, −3:55 down on his 18:48 season average over 75 games.

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Carolina Hurricanes rout Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1

Carolina Hurricanes beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1 at home. Jack Roslovic (CAR) led the scoring with 2G 1A. New look for PIT: Bunting–Puljujarvi–Lizotte skated 7:13 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (92.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 13:34.
•Jalen Chatfield had 3 assists (3 points) in 18:18.
•Sebastian Aho had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:05.

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Philadelphia Flyers edge Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 (SO)

Philadelphia Flyers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 in a shootout at TBL. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for PHI: Laughton–Farabee–Foerster skated 10:19 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (64.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•New look for PHI: Laughton–Farabee–Foerster skated 10:19 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (64.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for TBL: Paul–Hagel–Chaffee skated 11:45 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (29.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•Erik Cernak (TBL) played 9:02, −9:21 down on his 18:23 season average over 75 games.

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Utah Mammoth beat St. Louis Blues 4–2

Utah Mammoth beat St. Louis Blues 4–2 at STL. Dylan Guenther (UTA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Maveric Lamoureux (UTA) played 5:26, −11:27 down on his 16:53 season average over 14 games.

•Dylan Guenther had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:01.
•Pavel Buchnevich had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:37.
•Maveric Lamoureux (UTA) played 5:26, −11:27 down on his 16:53 season average over 14 games.

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Dallas Stars beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1

Dallas Stars beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 at home. Logan Stankoven (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. CHI's first power-play unit (Bertuzzi, Jones, Donato, Reichel and Bedard) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 2:59 together.

•Logan Stankoven had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 18:41.
•Sam Steel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 14:58.
•CHI's first power-play unit (Bertuzzi, Jones, Donato, Reichel and Bedard) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 2:59 together.

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Winnipeg Jets edge Colorado Avalanche 1–0

Winnipeg Jets beat Colorado Avalanche 1–0 at home. Gabriel Vilardi (WPG) led the scoring with 1G 0A. Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) faced 35 shots and stopped 35 (.1000), +9 against a season average of 26.4; the win.

•Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) faced 35 shots and stopped 35 (.1000), +9 against a season average of 26.4; the win.
•Artturi Lehkonen (COL) played 25:11, +4:52 up on his 20:19 season average over 68 games.
•Alex Iafallo (WPG) played 9:16, −4:04 down on his 13:20 season average over 81 games.

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Vancouver Canucks beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2

Vancouver Canucks beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2 at LAK. Quinn Hughes (VAN) led the scoring with 1G 1A. VAN's first power-play unit (Miller, Garland, Pettersson, Suter and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 4:11 together.

•Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 23:22.
•VAN's first power-play unit (Miller, Garland, Pettersson, Suter and Hughes) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 4:11 together.
•Brock Boeser (VAN) played 3:14, −15:08 down on his 18:22 season average over 74 games.

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Minnesota Wild beat San Jose Sharks 5–2

Minnesota Wild beat San Jose Sharks 5–2 at SJS. Kirill Kaprizov (MIN) led the scoring with 0G 3A.

•Kirill Kaprizov had 3 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 21:10.
•Macklin Celebrini had two goals (2 points) on 7 shots in 19:23.
•Matt Boldy had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:13.

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Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Tage Thompson for BUF @ NYR, 88.1 mph. Full game report →

Tage Thompson (BUF @ NYR): Rush, passed in, 3 passes, 88.1 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Jesper Bratt NJD	vs MTL	2	1	3	5	1	0	17:57	—
Carter Verhaeghe FLA	vs NSH	2	1	3	3	0	0	16:41	—
Jack Roslovic CAR	vs PIT	2	1	3	3	0	0	13:34	—
Jack Hughes NJD	vs MTL	1	2	3	5	0	0	20:43	—
Bo Horvat NYI	at OTT	1	2	3	3	3	0	18:10	—
Aleksander Barkov FLA	vs NSH	0	3	3	3	1	0	16:51	—
Kirill Kaprizov MIN	at SJS	0	3	3	3	0	1	21:10	—
Jalen Chatfield CAR	vs PIT	0	3	3	0	0	2	18:18	—
Macklin Celebrini SJS	vs MIN	2	0	2	7	0	0	19:23	—
Matt Boldy MIN	at SJS	2	0	2	5	1	0	16:13	—
Alex Newhook MTL	at NJD	2	0	2	3	3	0	19:17	—
Logan Stankoven DAL	vs CHI	1	1	2	6	0	0	18:41	—

Line changes

New look for BOS: Johnson–Pastrnak–Zacha skated 12:03 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for BOS: Marchand–Lindholm–Brazeau skated 9:02 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (73.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for MTL: Armia–Heineman–Condotta skated 5:05 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (64.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PIT: Bunting–Puljujarvi–Lizotte skated 7:13 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (92.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Laughton–Farabee–Foerster skated 10:19 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (64.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Paul–Hagel–Chaffee skated 11:45 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (29.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PHI: Richard–Frost–Brink skated 9:45 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (38.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TBL: Atkinson–Glendening–Eyssimont skated 4:31 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (100% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for STL: Sundqvist–Texier–Bolduc skated 5:08 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for CHI: Hall–Reichel–Bedard skated 11:24 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (23.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Benn–Stankoven–Johnston skated 11:43 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (77.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Arvid Soderblom CHI	at DAL	L	39	2	.949
Dustin Wolf CGY	at BOS	O	38	4	.895
Joonas Korpisalo BOS	vs CGY	W	37	3	.919
Pyotr Kochetkov CAR	vs PIT	W	36	1	.972
Connor Hellebuyck WPG	vs COL	W	35	0	.1000
Scott Wedgewood NSH	at FLA	L	34	6	.824
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs PHI	O	31	1	.968
Semyon Varlamov NYI	at OTT	W	30	2	.933
Joel Hofer STL	vs UTA	L	30	3	.900
Vitek Vanecek SJS	vs MIN	L	30	4	.867
Alexandar Georgiev COL	at WPG	L	28	1	.964
Kevin Lankinen VAN	at LAK	W	28	2	.929
Samuel Montembeault MTL	at NJD	L	26	4	.846
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF	at NYR	W	26	1	.962
Jake Oettinger DAL	vs CHI	W	26	1	.962
Marc-Andre Fleury MIN	at SJS	W	26	2	.923
Anton Forsberg OTT	vs NYI	L	24	3	.875
Jacob Markstrom NJD	vs MTL	W	24	3	.875
Ivan Fedotov PHI	at TBL	W	23	1	.957
Darcy Kuemper LAK	vs VAN	L	22	3	.909
Sergei Bobrovsky FLA	vs NSH	W	18	2	.889
Alex Nedeljkovic PIT	at CAR	L	18	5	.722
Connor Ingram UTA	at STL	W	15	2	.867
Igor Shesterkin NYR	vs BUF	L	12	5	.583
Jonathan Quick NYR	vs BUF	—	10	1	.900

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