Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NHL 2022-23 - Day 30

It's an 11-game day Tuesday schedule, beginning with...

The Buffalo Sabres hosting the Arizona Coyotes. Karel Vejmelka and Eric Comrie are set to start in goal. Arizona led off in the first period with a Lawson Crouse goal, his sixth of the season, courtesy of Matias Maccelli. Buffalo tied it on a Tage Thompson power play goal, his eighth of the year, powered by Rasmus Dahlin and Jack Quinn. The Coyotes retook the lead on a Maccelli power play goal, with assists provided by Juuso Valimaki and Barrett Hayton. Arizona added on in the third period with a Liam O'Brien goal, made possible by J.J. Moser and Clayton Keller. The Coyotes finished it at 4-1 with a Keller empty net goal, his fourth of the campaign, set up by O'Brien and Travis Boyd. The three stars were O'Brien, Maccelli, and Keller.

In Canada, the Toronto Maple Leafs welcome the Vegas Golden Knights. Logan Thompson and Erik Kallgren are the goalies. Vegas opened in the first period with a Nicolas Roy goal, his fourth of the season, fueled by William Carrier. Toronto tied it on a Timothy Liljegren goal, coming off of David Kampf and Zach Aston-Reese. The Golden Knights took the lead with a Jack Eichel goal, his sixth of the year, courtesy of Mark Stone and Chandler Stephenson. The Maple Leafs tied it on a Mitchell Marner goal, his third of the season, via Auston Matthews and Rasmus Sandin. Toronto took the lead with a Liljegren goal, his second of the game, passed from Marner and Morgan Rielly. Vegas tied it on a Reilly Smith shorthanded goal, his sixth of the year, set up by William Karlsson and Brayden McNabb. The Golden Knights won 4-3 in overtime with Smith's second goal of the game and his seventh of the campaign, guided in by Shea Theodore and Karlsson. The three stars were Smith, Liljegren, and Karlsson, while Marner gets an honorable mention.

Also in Ontario, the Ottawa Senators bring in the Vancouver Canucks. Spencer Martin and Cam Talbot are in the blue paint. Ottawa began in the first period with a Drake Batherson goal, his fourth of the season, via Alex DeBrincat and Jacob Bernard-Docker. Vancouver tied it on a Bo Horvat goal, his eleventh of the year, fueled by Ethan Bear and Jack Rathbone. The Senators retook the lead with a Travis Hamonic goal, coming off of Tim Stutzle. The Canucks tied it in the second period on an Ilya Mikheyev goal, his fourth of the season, made possible by Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson. Vancouver pulled ahead in the third period with another Horvat goal, his second of the game and twelfth of the year, with an assist from Conor Garland. The Canucks added on with an Oliver Ekman-Larsson goal, assisted by Garland and Brock Boeser. Ottawa got one back with a Stutzle power play goal, his fourth of the season, powered by DeBrincat. Vancouver shot back on a Jack Studnicka goal, going in unassisted. The Senators pulled back with a Claude Giroux power play goal, his seventh of the year, passed from Jake Sanderson. The Canucks iced it at 6-4 with a Pettersson empty net goal, his sixth of the campaign, set up by J.T. Miller and Tyler Myers. The three stars were Horvat, Pettersson, and Stutzle, while DeBrincat and Garland get the honorable mentions.

Back stateside, the New Jersey Devils host the Calgary Flames. Jacob Markstrom and Vitek Vanecek receive the starting nods. Calgary kicked off the scoring in the first period with a Nazem Kadri power play goal, his seventh of the season, powered by Rasmus Andersson and Elias Lindholm. New Jersey tied it in the second period with a Ryan Graves goal, his third of the year, via Nico Hischier and Tomas Tatar. The Devils took the lead on a Dougie Hamilton power play goal, his third of the season, with assists provided by Fabian Zetterlund and Jesper Bratt. The Flames tied it on a Tyler Toffoli power play goal, his fifth of the year, helped along by Andersson and Adam Ruzicka. New Jersey retook the lead with a Hischier goal, his sixth of the season, made possible by Hamilton and Tatar. The final stood at 3-2, with the three stars being Hischier, Hamilton, and Tatar, while Andersson gets an honorable mention.

In New York, the Rangers welcome their crosstown rivals, the New York Islanders. Semyon Varlamov and Igor Shesterkin protect the nets. The Islanders struck first in the first period with a Kyle Palmieri power play goal, his fifth of the season, powered by Zach Parise and Ryan Pulock. The Rangers tied it on a Filip Chytil goal, his third of the year, assisted by K'Andre Miller and Adam Fox. The Rangers went ahead in the second period on a Chris Kreider power play goal, his fifth of the season, with assists provided by Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck. The Rangers added on with a Trocheck power play goal, his fifth of the year, guided in by Panarin and Mika Zibanejad. The Islanders pulled one back with an Adam Pelech goal in the third period, with helpers from Palmieri and Parise. The Islanders tied it on a Brock Nelson power play goal, his sixth of the season, fueled by Noah Dobson and Barzal. The Islanders took the lead on an Anders Lee goal, his eighth of the year, helped along by Alexander Romanov. The final held from here at 4-3, with the three stars given to Palmieri, Trocheck, and Parise, while Panarin gets an honorable mention.

Over in Philadelphia, the Flyers bring in the St. Louis Blues. Thomas Greiss and Felix Sandstrom are the backups in goal. Philadelphia got going in the second period with a Wade Allison goal, his third of the season, passed from Ivan Provorov and Joel Farabee. The Flyers added on with a Travis Konecny goal, his fifth of the year, assisted by Owen Tippett and Kevin Hayes. Philadelphia extended the lead as Noah Cates scored his second of the season, thanks to Travis Sanheim and Scott Laughton. St. Louis got on the board with a Ryan O'Reilly goal, his second of the year, via Ivan Barbashev and Nick Leddy. The Flyers answered with a Lukas Sedlak goal, courtesy of Nick Seeler and Cates. Philadelphia padded the lead on a Tippett goal, his third of the campaign, helped along by Konecny. This made it 5-1, the final, with the three stars given to Konecny, Cates, and Tippett.

Next up, the Detroit Red Wings host the Montreal Canadiens. Jake Allen and Ville Husso are the masked men. Montreal started in the first period with a Mike Hoffman goal, his second of the season, fueled by Brendan Gallagher and Jordan Harris. Detroit tied it on an Austin Czarnik goal, guided in by Dominik Kubalik and Andrew Copp. The Canadiens took the lead back with another Hoffman goal, his second of the game and third of the year, assisted by Gallagher and Christian Dvorak. The Red Wings tied it in the third period with a Lucas Raymond goal, his fifth of the season, coming off of Pius Suter and Filip Hronek. The tie lasted to a shootout, where Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki lifted the Canadiens to a 3-2 win over David Perron and the Red Wings. The three stars were Hoffman, Gallagher, and Allen (41 for 43 in saves).

Way south to Tampa Bay, as the Lightning welcome the Edmonton Oilers. Jack Campbell and Andrei Vasilevskiy guard the cages. Edmonton was first to score in the first period with a Warren Foegele shorthanded goal, set up by Ryan McLeod. Tampa Bay tied it on a Brandon Hagel goal, his fifth of the season, via Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point. The Oilers retook the lead in the second period with a Connor McDavid power play goal, his fourteenth of the year, powered by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Tyson Barrie. Edmonton added on with a Leon Draisaitl power play goal, his ninth of the season, helped along by McDavid and Zach Hyman. The Lightning got one back in the third period with an Alex Killorn goal, his fourth of the year, made possible by Nick Perbix and Point. This only made it 3-2, the final, with the three stars being McDavid, Point, and Campbell (35 for 37 in saves).

North again to Winnipeg, as the Jets bring in the Dallas Stars. Scott Wedgewood and Connor Hellebuyck man the nets. Dallas dented the scoreboard in the second period with a Jason Robertson goal, his ninth of the season, fueled by Roope Hintz. Winnipeg tied it on a Mark Scheifele goal, his seventh of the year, coming off of Mason Appleton and Kyle Connor. The Jets took the lead with a Pierre-Luc Dubois goal, his sixth of the season, guided in by Cole Perfetti and Blake Wheeler. Winnipeg added on with a Scheifele goal, his second of the game and eighth of the year, via Connor and Appleton. The Jets extended the lead as Saku Maenalanen scored, thanks to Neal Pionk and Josh Morrissey. Winnipeg padded the lead on an Appleton empty net goal, set up by Adam Lowry and Connor. The three stars of the 5-1 game were Scheifele, Appleton, and Connor.

Westward to Seattle, as the Kraken host the Nashville Predators. Juuse Saros and Martin Jones play in goal. Seattle drew first blood in the first period with a Jordan Eberle goal, his second of the season, coming off of Andre Burakovsky and Oliver Bjorkstrand. The Kraken added on with a Borgen goal, his second of the year, guided in by Burakovsky and Morgan Geekie. Seattle extended the lead as Burakovsky scored his fourth of the season, thanks to Alex Wennberg. The Kraken padded the lead on another Eberle goal, his second of the game and third of the year, going in unassisted. Kevin Lankinen replaced Saros in goal. Nashville got on the board in the second period with a Filip Forsberg goal, his fifth of the season, an unassisted tally. Seattle finished it at 5-1 with a Brandon Tanev empty net goal, his third of the year, set up Yanni Gourde. The three stars were Burakovsky, Eberle, and Jones (24 for 25 in saves).

Finally, the Los Angeles Kings host the Minnesota Wild. Marc-Andre Fleury and Jonathan Quick are the veterans in goal. Los Angeles cracked the scoresheet in the third period with a Gabriel Vilardi goal, his tenth of the season, assisted by Anze Koptiar and Drew Doughty. This was the game's only goal, with the three stars going to Quick (21 save shutout), Vilardi, and Fleury (29 for 30 in saves). 

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