Sunday, May 9, 2021

NHL 2021 - Day 117

The NHL regular season entered overtime today with two games. First up...

The Chicago Blackhawks welcome the Dallas Stars. Anton Khudobin and Kevin Lankinen play in goal. Chicago began in the first period with a MacKenzie Entwistle goal, assisted by Mike Hardman and Patrick Kane. Dallas tied it on a Denis Gurianov goal, his twelfth of the season, made possible by Jamie Benn. The Blackhawks took the lead back with a Brandon Hagel goal, his ninth of the year, guided in by Dominik Kubalik and Philipp Kurashev. Chicago added on with an Alex DeBrincat power play goal, his thirtieth of the season, powered by Kane and Hagel. The Stars got one back with a Mark Pysyk goal, his third of the year, coming off of Radek Faksa in the third period. The Blackhawks finished it at 4-2 with a DeBrincat goal, his second of the game and thirty-first of the campaign, fueled by Pius Suter and Connor Murphy. The three stars belonged to DeBrincat, Hagel, and Kane. 

Over in Calgary, the Flames bring in the Ottawa Senators. Anton Forsberg is mismatched with Jacob Markstrom in goal. Calgary led off in the first period with a Johnny Gaudreau goal, his nineteenth of the season, assisted by Mark Giordano and Matthew Tkachuk. The Flames added on in the second period with a Mikael Backlund goal, his ninth of the year, via Andrew Mangiapane and Joakim Nordstrom. Calgary extended the lead as Tkachuk scored his eleventh of the season, with the help of Gaudreau and Rasmus Andersson. The Flames padded the lead on a Michael Stone goal, his second of the year coming off of Glenn Gawdin and Milan Lucic. Filip Gustavsson replaced Forsberg in goal. Ottawa got on the board with a Josh Norris goal, his sixteenth of the season, helped along by Drake Batherson. Calgary shot back in the third period with a Dillon Dube goal, his tenth of the year, courtesy of Derek Ryan. The Flames capped it at 6-1 with a Giordano power play goal, his ninth of the campaign, powered by Tkachuk and Gaudreau. The three stars belonged to Gaudreau, Tkachuk, and Giordano. 

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