We're onto a five-game Sunday here, beginning with...
The Minnesota Wild hosting the Arizona Coyotes. Connor Ingram is mismatched with Marc-Andre Fleury in goal. Minnesota led off in the first period with a Kirill Kaprizov goal, his thirteenth of the season, via Joel Eriksson Ek. The Wild added on in the second period with a Sam Steel goal, his fourth of the year, coming off of Kaprizov and Jonas Brodin. Arizona got on the board with a Nick Schmaltz goal, his third of the season, guided in by Shayne Gostisbehere and Clayton Keller. Minnesota replied in the third period with a Jared Spurgeon goal, his second of the year, assisted by Jake Middleton and Eriksson Ek. The Wild extended the lead on a Matt Boldy power play goal, his ninth of the season, powered by Kaprizov and Calen Addison. The Coyotes got one back with a Lawson Crouse goal, his tenth of the year, fueled by Matias Maccelli. Arizona got closer with a J.J. Moser goal, his third of the campaign, with helpers from Nick Bjugstad and Maccelli. This only made it 4-3, the final, with the three stars going to Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek, and Maccelli.
In Chicago, the Blackhawks welcome the Winnipeg Jets. Connor Hellebuyck and Petr Mrazek are set to start in goal. Winnipeg began in the first period with a Jansen Harkins goal, his second of the season, via Adam Lowry and Michael Eyssimont. The Jets added on in the second period with a Saku Maenalanen goal, his second of the year, courtesy of Morgan Barron and Dominic Toninato. Chicago got on the board with a Taylor Raddysh goal, his sixth of the season, made possible by Philipp Kurashev and Jake McCabe. Winnipeg shot back with a Kyle Connor power play goal, his eighth of the year, powered by Josh Morrissey and Blake Wheeler. The Jets extended the lead as Maenalanen scored his second of the game and third of the season, with the help of Morrissey and Dylan DeMelo. The Blackhawks got one back on a Jujhar Khaira power play goal, his third of the year, with assists provided by Caleb Jones and Kurashev. Winnipeg fired back with a Mark Scheifele goal, his eleventh of the season, coming off of Wheeler and Cole Perfetti. The Jets padded the lead in the third period with a Pierre-Luc Dubois goal, his ninth of the year, helped along by Connor. Winnipeg finished it at 7-2 with a Dubois power play goal, his second of the game and tenth of the campaign, with helpers from Morrissey and Connor. The three stars were Dubois, Maenalanen, and Morrissey, while Connor, Wheeler, and Kurashev get the honorable mentions.
Out west, the San Jose Sharks host the Vancouver Canucks. Thatcher Demko and Kaapo Kahkonen are the goalies. Vancouver opened in the first period with a Kyle Burroughs goal, his second of the season, via Bo Horvat and J.T. Miller. San Jose tied it in the second period with a Luke Kunin goal, his fourth of the year, assisted by Nick Bonino and Matt Benning. The Sharks took the lead in the third period with a Logan Couture power play goal, his twelfth of the season, powered by Erik Karlsson and Alexander Barabanov. The Canucks retied it on an Ilya Mikheyev goal, his sixth of the year, courtesy of Andrei Kuzmenko and Elias Pettersson. Vancouver pulled ahead with a Pettersson goal, his twelfth of the season, made possible by Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Mikheyev. San Jose tied it again with another Kunin goal, his second of the game and fifth of the year, with helpers from Karlsson and Bonino. The Canucks won 4-3 in overtime with a Kuzmenko goal, his tenth of the season, guided in by Miller and Quinn Hughes. The three stars were Kuzmenko, Pettersson, and Mikheyev, while Kunin, Bonino, Karlsson, and Miller get the honorable mentions.
Down in Anaheim, the Ducks bring in the Seattle Kraken. Martin Jones and John Gibson start in goal. Seattle started in the first period with a Jared McCann goal, his eighth of the season, assisted by Jordan Eberle and Matty Beniers. The Kraken added on with an Alex Wennberg goal, his fourth of the year, fueled by Andre Burakovsky and Adam Larsson. Anaheim got on the board with a Troy Terry power play goal, his ninth of the season, powered by Trevor Zegras and Cam Fowler. Seattle shot back with a Vince Dunn goal, his fourth of the year, via Oliver Bjorkstrand and Yanni Gourde. The Ducks got one back in the second period with a Derek Grant goal, his second of the season, made possible by Frank Vatrano and Ryan Strome. The Kraken responded with a Beniers power play goal, his seventh of the year, with assists provided by Daniel Sprong and Justin Schultz. Anaheim fired back with a Mason McTavish power play goal, his fourth of the season, with helpers from Zegras and Fowler. The Ducks tied it on an Adam Henrique power play goal, his seventh of the year, guided in by Terry and Zegras. Seattle retook the lead in the third period with a Sprong goal, his fourth of the campaign, passed from Ryan Donato and Beniers. Anthony Stolarz replaced an injured Gibson in goal. The final held from here at 5-4, with the three stars going to Beniers, Zegras, and Sprong, while Terry and Fowler get the honorable mentions.
Finally, the Los Angeles Kings host the Ottawa Senators. Cam Talbot and Jonathan Quick are the veteran goalies. Ottawa struck first in the first period with a Brady Tkachuk goal, his ninth of the season, via Thomas Chabot and Claude Giroux. Los Angeles tied it in the second period on an Arthur Kaliyev power play goal, his seventh of the year, powered by Viktor Arvidsson and Phillip Danault. The Senators took the lead with an Alex DeBrincat power play goal, his sixth of the season, with assists provided by Tkachuk and Tim Stutzle. The Kings tied it again with a Kaliyev power play goal, his second of the game and eighth of the year, helped along by Sean Durzi and Danault. Ottawa won 3-2 in overtime on a Giroux goal, his ninth of the campaign, passed from Stutzle and Chabot. The three stars were Giroux, Tkachuk, and Stutzle, while Chabot, Kaliyev, and Danault get the honorable mentions.
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