The Washington Capitals hosting the Philadelphia Flyers. Brian Elliott and Braden Holtby are the masked men. Philadelphia got going in the second period with a Michael Raffl goal, his ninth of the season, via Valtteri Filppula and Andrew MacDonald. Washington tied it on an Alex Ovechkin power play goal, his twenty-ninth of the year, powered by John Carlson and T.J. Oshie. The Flyers won 2-1 in overtime with a Travis Konecny goal, his eighth of the campaign, assisted by Ivan Provorov and Sean Couturier. The three stars were Konecny, Raffl, and Elliott (27 for 28 in saves).
Down in Raleigh, the Carolina Hurricanes welcome the Vegas Golden Knights. Marc-Andre Fleury and Scott Darling are in the creases. Vegas started in the first period with a Pierre-Edouard Bellemare goal, his fifth of the season, passed from William Carrier and Alex Tuch. The Golden Knights added on with a Colin Miller power play goal, his sixth of the year, powered by David Perron and Erik Haula. Vegas extended the lead as Jonathan Marchessault scored his seventeenth of the season, thanks to William Karlsson and Brayden McNabb. Cam Ward relieved Darling in goal. Carolina got on the board with a Jaccob Slavin power play goal, his fourth of the year, with assists provided by Jeff Skinner and Justin Williams. The Golden Knights replied in the second period on a James Neal power play goal, his twenty-first of the season, with assists provided by Brad Hunt and Miller. Vegas iced it at 5-1 with a Brendan Leipsic goal in the third period, his second of the year, via Miller. The three stars were Miller, Fleury (27 for 28 in saves), and Marchessault.
In Winnipeg, the Jets host the Vancouver Canucks. Anders Nilsson and Connor Hellebuyck man the nets. Winnipeg opened in the first period with a Patrik Laine goal, his twenty-first of the season, assisted by Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor. This stood throughout the game for a 1-0 win, with the three stars handed to Hellebuyck (29 save shutout), Nilsson (35 for 36 in saves), and Laine.
Southwest to California, as the Anaheim Ducks bring in the San Jose Sharks. Aaron Dell and John Gibson protect the nets. San Jose led off in the first period with a Marc-Edouard Vlasic goal, his seventh of the season, helped along by Tomas Hertl and Justin Braun. The Sharks added on in the second period with a Kevin Labanc goal, his fifth of the year, via Joe Thornton and Timo Meier. San Jose extended the lead as Mikkel Boedker scored his sixth of the season on the power play, with the help of Vlasic and Chris Tierney. Anaheim got on the board with a Rickard Rakell power play goal, his seventeenth of the year, powered by Ryan Getzlaf and Adam Henrique. The Ducks got closer in the third period with a Getzlaf goal, his fifth of the season, passed from Ondrej Kase and Rakell. The Sharks answered on a Thornton power play goal, his thirteenth of the year, courtesy of Brent Burns and Logan Couture. San Jose padded the lead with a Boedker goal, his second of the game and seventh of the season, fueled by Melker Karlsson. The Sharks capped it at 6-2 with a Karlsson goal, his seventh of the year, guided in by Boedker and Tierney. The three stars were Boedker, Thornton, and Vlasic, while Karlsson, Tierney, Getzlaf, and Rakell get the honorable mentions.
Finally, the Los Angeles Kings host the New York Rangers. Henrik Lundqvist and Jonathan Quick are between the pipes. New York began in the first period with a David Desharnais power play goal, his fifth of the season, powered by Tony DeAngelo and Vinni Lettieri. The Rangers added on with a Jimmy Vesey goal, his tenth of the year, guided in by Mats Zuccarello and Brady Skjei. Los Angeles got on the board in the second period with a Jake Muzzin power play goal, his fourth of the season, with assists provided by Drew Doughty and Anze Kopitar. The Kings tied it on a Michael Amadio power play goal, his second of the year, assisted by Alec Martinez. Los Angeles took the lead with a Tanner Pearson power play goal, his ninth of the season, fueled by Martinez and Amadio. The Kings iced it at 4-2 with a Trevor Lewis empty net goal in the third period, his twelfth of the year, set up by Dustin Brown and Doughty. The three stars went to Amadio, Martinez, and Doughty.
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