NHL Recaps: Sunday, Dec 8, 2024

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

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Seattle Kraken

7

New York Rangers

5

Seattle Kraken beat New York Rangers 7–5

Seattle Kraken beat New York Rangers 7–5 at NYR. Oliver Bjorkstrand (SEA) led the scoring with 2G 2A.

• •Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals and 2 assists (4 points) on 3 shots in 15:27.
• •Eeli Tolvanen had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 13:25.
• •K'Andre Miller had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 23:38.

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Tampa Bay Lightning

4

Vancouver Canucks

2

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Vancouver Canucks 4–2

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Vancouver Canucks 4–2 at VAN. Brayden Point (TBL) led the scoring with 2G 2A. TBL's first power-play unit (Hedman, Kucherov, Guentzel, Point and Hagel) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 7:06 together.

• •Brayden Point had two goals and 2 assists (4 points) on 3 shots in 22:07.
• •Nikita Kucherov had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 4 shots in 22:43.
• •TBL's first power-play unit (Hedman, Kucherov, Guentzel, Point and Hagel) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 7:06 together.

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New York Islanders

4

Ottawa Senators

2

New York Islanders beat Ottawa Senators 4–2

New York Islanders beat Ottawa Senators 4–2 at OTT. Anders Lee (NYI) led the scoring with 1G 1A. NYI's first power-play unit (Palmieri, Lee, Nelson, Horvat and Dobson) scored 2 power-play goals on 5 attempts in 1:04 together.

• •Anders Lee had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:34.
• •Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:03.
• •Noah Dobson had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:40.

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Columbus Blue Jackets

4

Winnipeg Jets

1

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Winnipeg Jets 4–1

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Winnipeg Jets 4–1 at WPG. Kent Johnson (CBJ) led the scoring with 2G 0A. CBJ's first power-play unit (Monahan, Werenski, Marchenko, Voronkov and Johnson) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 2:19 together.

• •Kent Johnson had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:31.
• •James van Riemsdyk had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 11:51.
• •CBJ's first power-play unit (Monahan, Werenski, Marchenko, Voronkov and Johnson) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 2:19 together.

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Colorado Avalanche

4

New Jersey Devils

0

Colorado Avalanche rout New Jersey Devils 4–0

Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey Devils 4–0 at NJD. Calvin de Haan (COL) led the scoring with 0G 2A. Artturi Lehkonen (COL) played 24:51, +4:32 up on his 20:19 season average over 68 games.

• •Calvin de Haan had 2 assists (2 points) in 14:53.
• •Casey Mittelstadt had 2 assists (2 points) in 14:55.
• •Artturi Lehkonen (COL) played 24:51, +4:32 up on his 20:19 season average over 68 games.

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Utah Hockey Club

4

Philadelphia Flyers

2

Utah Mammoth beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–2

Utah Mammoth beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–2 at PHI. Nick Seeler (PHI) led the scoring with 0G 2A. UTA's first power-play unit (Schmaltz, Keller, Sergachev, Guenther and Cooley) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:34 together.

• •Nick Seeler had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 14:47.
• •UTA's first power-play unit (Schmaltz, Keller, Sergachev, Guenther and Cooley) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 3:34 together.
• •Joel Farabee (PHI) played 18:46, +3:54 up on his 14:52 season average over 80 games.

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Calgary Flames

2

Dallas Stars

6

Dallas Stars rout Calgary Flames 6–2

Dallas Stars beat Calgary Flames 6–2 at home. Thomas Harley (DAL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for CGY: Coleman–Zary–Kuzmenko skated 7:36 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (65% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

• •Thomas Harley had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:43.
• •Jason Robertson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:15.
• •Oskar Bäck had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 11:52.

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