NHL Recaps: Tuesday, Nov 18, 2025

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

Game recaps

Final / OT

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St. Louis Blues

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs edge St. Louis Blues 3–2 (OT)

Toronto Maple Leafs beat St. Louis Blues 3–2 in overtime at home. William Nylander (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 0A. STL's first power-play unit (Fowler, Buchnevich, Thomas, Snuggerud and Dvorsky) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 3:05 together.

•STL's first power-play unit (Fowler, Buchnevich, Thomas, Snuggerud and Dvorsky) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 3:05 together.
•New look for STL: Thomas–Holloway–Snuggerud skated 11:22 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (78.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
•New look for TOR: Domi–McMann–Cowan skated 8:24 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (61.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

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Detroit Red Wings beat Seattle Kraken 4–2

Detroit Red Wings beat Seattle Kraken 4–2 at home. Lucas Raymond (DET) led the scoring with 1G 1A. SEA's first power-play unit (Eberle, Stephenson, Dunn, Tolvanen and Beniers) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 2:02 together.

•Lucas Raymond had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:53.
•Nate Danielson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 11:27.
•Alex DeBrincat had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:24.

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Tampa Bay Lightning rout New Jersey Devils 5–1

Tampa Bay Lightning beat New Jersey Devils 5–1 at home. Jake Guentzel (TBL) led the scoring with 3G 0A. TBL's first power-play unit (Kucherov, Guentzel, Bjorkstrand, Point and Raddysh) scored 2 power-play goals on 12 attempts in 4:20 together.

•Jake Guentzel had a hat trick (3 points) on 7 shots in 18:09.
•Darren Raddysh had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 24:13.
•Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:07.

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New York Islanders edge Dallas Stars 3–2

New York Islanders beat Dallas Stars 3–2 at DAL. Jason Robertson (DAL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Bo Horvat (NYI) played 14:35, −6:16 down on his 20:51 season average over 67 games.

•Jason Robertson had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 22:59.
•Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:02.
•Tyler Seguin had 2 assists (2 points) in 17:21.

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Final

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–2

Winnipeg Jets beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–2 at home. Mark Scheifele (WPG) led the scoring with 0G 3A.

•Mark Scheifele had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 17:41.
•Josh Morrissey had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 22:14.
•Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:45.

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Chicago Blackhawks beat Calgary Flames 5–2

Chicago Blackhawks beat Calgary Flames 5–2 at home. Connor Bedard (CHI) led the scoring with 3G 0A. CGY's first power-play unit (Kadri, Huberdeau, Andersson, Frost and Coronato) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 3:23 together.

•Connor Bedard had a hat trick (3 points) on 6 shots in 20:01.
•Oliver Moore had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:48.
•Rasmus Andersson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 24:13.

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Vegas Golden Knights edge New York Rangers 3–2

Vegas Golden Knights beat New York Rangers 3–2 at home. Tomas Hertl (VGK) led the scoring with 0G 2A. VGK's first power-play unit (Hertl, Eichel, Marner, Dorofeyev and Bowman) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 1:35 together.

•Tomas Hertl had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:01.
•VGK's first power-play unit (Hertl, Eichel, Marner, Dorofeyev and Bowman) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 1:35 together.
•Jonny Brodzinski (NYR) played 16:13, +5:08 up on his 11:05 season average over 54 games.

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San Jose Sharks edge Utah Mammoth 3–2 (OT)

San Jose Sharks beat Utah Mammoth 3–2 in overtime at home. Macklin Celebrini (SJS) led the scoring with 3G 0A. New look for UTA: Yamamoto–Hayton–Guenther skated 11:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Macklin Celebrini had a hat trick (3 points) on 4 shots in 19:41.
•JJ Peterka had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 13:57.
•Will Smith had 2 assists (2 points) in 17:23.

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Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Logan Stanley for WPG vs CBJ, 90.6 mph. Full game report →

Logan Stanley (WPG vs CBJ): Rush, carried in, 3 passes, 90.6 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Jake Guentzel TBL	vs NJD	3	0	3	7	0	0	18:09	—
Connor Bedard CHI	vs CGY	3	0	3	6	1	0	20:01	—
Macklin Celebrini SJS	vs UTA	3	0	3	4	0	1	19:41	—
Darren Raddysh TBL	vs NJD	1	2	3	2	0	1	24:13	—
Mark Scheifele WPG	vs CBJ	0	3	3	1	0	0	17:41	—
Jason Robertson DAL	vs NYI	2	0	2	5	0	0	22:59	—
JJ Peterka UTA	at SJS	2	0	2	2	0	0	13:57	—
Nikita Kucherov TBL	vs NJD	1	1	2	4	1	0	22:07	—
Lucas Raymond DET	vs SEA	1	1	2	3	1	0	19:53	—
Kyle Palmieri NYI	at DAL	1	1	2	3	0	0	20:02	—
Kyle Connor WPG	vs CBJ	1	1	2	3	0	0	17:45	—
Rasmus Andersson CGY	at CHI	1	1	2	2	1	3	24:13	—

Line changes

New look for STL: Thomas–Holloway–Snuggerud skated 11:22 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (78.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for TOR: Domi–McMann–Cowan skated 8:24 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (61.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NJD: Bratt–Hischier–Gritsyuk skated 10:30 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (78.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for DAL: Benn–Blackwell–Faksa skated 4:09 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 CGY: Lomberg–Klapka–Morton skated 7:59 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for NYR: Carrick–Raddysh–Parssinen skated 5:54 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 UTA: Yamamoto–Hayton–Guenther skated 11:05 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (62.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
New look for UTA: Stenlund–Tanev–Carcone skated 6:59 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	vs NJD	W	32	1	.969
Elvis Merzlikins CBJ	at WPG	L	30	5	.833
Jordan Binnington STL	at TOR	O	29	3	.897
Joseph Woll TOR	vs STL	W	29	2	.966
Jacob Markstrom NJD	at TBL	L	29	5	.828
Joey Daccord SEA	at DET	L	26	3	.885
Igor Shesterkin NYR	at VGK	L	26	3	.885
Yaroslav Askarov SJS	vs UTA	W	26	2	.923
David Rittich NYI	at DAL	W	24	2	.917
Cam Talbot DET	vs SEA	W	22	2	.909
Jake Oettinger DAL	vs NYI	L	22	3	.864
Eric Comrie WPG	vs CBJ	W	22	2	.909
Dustin Wolf CGY	at CHI	L	22	4	.818
Vitek Vanecek UTA	at SJS	O	22	3	.864
Arvid Soderblom CHI	vs CGY	W	21	2	.905
Akira Schmid VGK	vs NYR	W	19	2	.895

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