NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024

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

Game recaps

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Detroit Red Wings

Pittsburgh Penguins

Detroit Red Wings edge Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 (OT)

Detroit Red Wings beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 in overtime at PIT. Patrick Kane (DET) led the scoring with 1G 1A. DET's first power-play unit (Kane, Larkin, DeBrincat, Seider and Raymond) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 1:47 together.

•Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:01.
•DET's first power-play unit (Kane, Larkin, DeBrincat, Seider and Raymond) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 1:47 together.
•New look for PIT: Crosby–Rakell–Beauvillier skated 12:07 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (60.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Toronto Maple Leafs edge Washington Capitals 4–3 (OT)

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime at WSH. Aliaksei Protas (WSH) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for TOR: Domi–Nylander–Knies skated 14:29 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (47.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Aliaksei Protas had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:28.
•John Tavares had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:56.
•Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 22:24.

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Utah Mammoth beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1

Utah Mammoth beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1 at home. Nick Bjugstad (UTA) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Karel Vejmelka (UTA) faced 50 shots and stopped 49 (.980), +24 against a season average of 26.0; the win.

•Nick Bjugstad had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 12:16.
•Michael Kesselring had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:26.
•Karel Vejmelka (UTA) faced 50 shots and stopped 49 (.980), +24 against a season average of 26.0; the win.

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Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2

Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2 at home. Mikko Rantanen (COL) led the scoring with 3G 1A.

•Mikko Rantanen had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 7 shots in 23:36.
•Nathan MacKinnon had 3 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 24:45.
•Adrian Kempe had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 19:11.

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Vegas Golden Knights edge Anaheim Ducks 3–2

Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 3–2 at ANA. Shea Theodore (VGK) led the scoring with 0G 2A. VGK's first power-play unit (Hertl, Theodore, Eichel, Roy and Dorofeyev) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:16 together.

•Brett Leason had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:02.
•Shea Theodore had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:44.
•VGK's first power-play unit (Hertl, Theodore, Eichel, Roy and Dorofeyev) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:16 together.

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

Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Martin Necas for CAR @ UTA, 84.5 mph. Full game report →

Martin Necas (CAR @ UTA): Forecheck turnover, carried in, 0 passes, 84.5 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Mikko Rantanen COL	vs LAK	3	1	4	7	1	0	23:36	—
Nathan MacKinnon COL	vs LAK	0	3	3	3	1	0	24:45	—
Adrian Kempe LAK	at COL	2	0	2	4	1	1	19:11	—
Nick Bjugstad UTA	vs CAR	2	0	2	3	1	1	12:16	—
Aliaksei Protas WSH	vs TOR	1	1	2	4	1	0	17:28	—
Artturi Lehkonen COL	vs LAK	1	1	2	3	1	1	23:13	—
Mitch Marner TOR	at WSH	1	1	2	2	2	0	22:24	—
Patrick Kane DET	at PIT	1	1	2	2	0	1	17:01	—
William Nylander TOR	at WSH	1	1	2	2	0	0	22:16	—
John Tavares TOR	at WSH	1	1	2	1	0	1	20:56	—
Shea Theodore VGK	at ANA	0	2	2	3	0	2	18:44	—
Michael Kesselring UTA	vs CAR	0	2	2	1	3	2	16:26	—

Line changes

New look for PIT: Crosby–Rakell–Beauvillier skated 12:07 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (60.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for PIT: Acciari–Puljujarvi–Puustinen skated 6:40 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (35.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Domi–Nylander–Knies skated 14:29 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (47.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for VGK: Barbashev–Eichel–Dorofeyev skated 7:26 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (39.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for VGK: Hertl–Kolesar–Roy skated 6:31 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (64.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Karel Vejmelka UTA	vs CAR	W	50	1	.980
Lukas Dostal ANA	vs VGK	L	39	3	.923
Logan Thompson WSH	vs TOR	O	34	4	.882
Cam Talbot DET	at PIT	W	33	2	.939
Alex Nedeljkovic PIT	vs DET	O	31	3	.903
Joseph Woll TOR	at WSH	W	27	3	.889
Adin Hill VGK	at ANA	W	24	2	.917
Darcy Kuemper LAK	at COL	—	20	2	.900
Pyotr Kochetkov CAR	at UTA	L	18	3	.833
Alexandar Georgiev COL	vs LAK	W	15	2	.867
David Rittich LAK	at COL	L	5	1	.800
Spencer Martin CAR	at UTA	—	3	1	.667

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