Tuesday, April 11, 2023

NHL 2022-23 - Day 175

There's 10 games on again today, beginning with...

The Boston Bruins hosting the Washington Capitals. Charlie Lindgren and Linus Ullmark are between the pipes. Boston got going in the second period with a Brad Marchand power play goal, his twenty-first of the season, powered by David Pastrnak and Patrice Bergeron. The Bruins added on with a Tyler Bertuzzi power play goal, his eighth of the year, with assists provided by Pastrnak and Marchand. Washington got on the board with a Nick Jensen goal, his fifth of the season, going in unassisted. Boston replied in the third period with a Tomas Nosek goal, his seventh of the year, an unassisted goal. Darcy Kuemper replaced an injured Lindgren in the third period. The Capitals fired back with a power play goal by Tom Wilson, his twelfth of the season, assisted by Dylan Strome and John Carlson. The Bruins shot back on a Garnet Hathaway goal, his thirteenth of the year, guided in by Nosek and Charlie McAvoy. Boston iced it at 5-2 with an empty net goal by Jake DeBrusk, his twenty-sixth of the campaign, set up by Marchand. The three stars were Marchand, Pastrnak, and Nosek.

Down in Raleigh, the Carolina Hurricanes welcome the Detroit Red Wings. Alex Nedeljkovic and Antti Raanta receive the starts in goal. Carolina opened in the first period with a Stefan Noesen goal, his thirteenth of the season, via Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Shayne Gostisbehere. The Hurricanes added on with a Jordan Martinook goal, his thirteenth of the year, courtesy of Brady Skjei and Jesper Fast. Detroit got on the board in the second period with a Robert Hagg goal, his second of the season, assisted by Joe Veleno and David Perron. Carolina shot back with a Brent Burns goal, his sixteenth of the year, passed from Jaccob Slavin and Jack Drury. The Hurricanes iced it at 4-1 with a Kotkaniemi empty net goal, his seventeenth of the campaign, going in unassisted. The three stars were Kotkaniemi, Raanta (20 for 21 in saves), and Martinook.

Back north, the New Jersey Devils bring in the Buffalo Sabres. Devon Levi and Vitek Vanecek patrol the creases. New Jersey led off in the first period with a Jesper Boqvist goal, his tenth of the season, coming off of Miles Wood and Nathan Bastian. The Devils added on in the second period with a Jonas Siegenthaler goal, his fourth of the year, via Nico Hischier and Tomas Tatar. Buffalo got on the board with a Jeff Skinner goal, his thirty-fourth of the season, assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Alex Tuch. New Jersey replied with a Wood goal, his twelfth of the year, fueled by Bastian and Hischier. The Devils extended the lead as Tatar scored his nineteenth of the season in the third period, thanks to Damon Severson and Kevin Bahl. The Sabres got one back with a Mattias Samuelsson goal, his second of the year, guided in by Tuch. New Jersey replied with an empty net goal by Tatar, his second of the game and twentieth of the season, set up by Bastian and Timo Meier. The Devils iced it at 6-2 with a Jack Hughes empty net goal, his forty-third of the year, with helpers from Jesper Bratt and the goalie Vanecek. The three stars were handed to Tatar, Bastian, and Wood, while Hischier and Tuch get the honorable mentions.

Over in Philadelphia, the Flyers host the Columbus Blue Jackets. Michael Hutchinson and Carter Hart start in goal. Columbus started in the first period with a Liam Foudy goal, his seventh of the season, courtesy of Carson Meyer and Tim Berni. The Blue Jackets added on with a Trey Fix-Wolansky goal, going in unassisted. Philadelphia got on the board with a Joel Farabee goal, his fifteenth of the year, passed from Travis Konecny and Morgan Frost. The Flyers tied it on a James van Riemsdyk goal, his twelfth of the season, coming off of Ivan Provorov and Scott Laughton. Philadelphia took the lead in the second period with a Owen Tippett power play goal, his twenty-fifth of the year, powered by Noah Cates and Rasmus Ristolainen. Columbus tied it in the third period on a Sean Kuraly goal, his eleventh of the season, helped along by Jake Christiansen and Johnny Gaudreau on the power play. The Flyers won 4-3 in overtime with another Tippett goal, his second of the game and twenty-sixth of the year, helped along by Provorov and Cam York. The three stars were Tippett, Provorov, and Kuraly.

South to Tampa Bay, as the Lightning welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs. Joseph Woll is mismatched with Andrei Vasilevskiy in goal. Toronto began in the first period with a William Nylander power play goal, his thirty-ninth of the season, powered by Ryan O'Reilly and Calle Jarnkrok. Tampa Bay tied it on an Alex Killorn goal, his twenty-sixth of the year, assisted by Mikhail Sergachev and Steven Stamkos. The Maple Leafs took the lead on a Luke Schenn goal, his fourth of the season, via Noel Acciari. The Lightning tied it again in the second period with a Nick Perbix goal, his fifth of the year, coming off of Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point. Toronto took the lead with a Calle Jarnkrok power play goal, his twentieth of the season, with assists provided by John Tavares and Nylander. The Maple Leafs added on in the third period with an O'Reilly goal, his sixteenth of the year, courtesy of Matthew Knies and Nylander. Tampa Bay got one back on a Sergachev goal, his tenth of the campaign, going in unassisted. This only made it 4-3, the final, with the three stars given to Nylander, O'Reilly, and Sergachev, while Jarnkrok gets an honorable mention.

In Pennsylvania again, the Pittsburgh Penguins bring in the Chicago Blackhawks. Petr Mrazek and Tristan Jarry protect the nets. Chicago dented the scoreboard in the second period with a Connor Murphy goal, his seventh of the season, made possible by Austin Wagner and Wyatt Kaiser. Pittsburgh tied it in the third period with an Evgeni Malkin power play goal, his twenty-seventh of the year, powered by Rickard Rakell and Jeff Petry. The Blackhawks retook the lead on a Buddy Robinson goal, via Caleb Jones and Anders Bjork. Chicago added on with an Andreas Athanasiou goal, his nineteenth of the season, coming off of Bjork and Robinson. The Blackhawks extended the lead on an empty net goal by Tyler Johnson, his twelfth of the year, set up by Seth Jones and Jason Dickinson. The Penguins got one back with a Danton Heinen goal, his eighth of the season, courtesy of Petry and Josh Archibald. Chicago finished it at 5-2 with a MacKenzie Entwistle empty net goal, his fourth of the year, with helpers from Nikita Zaitsev and Andreas Englund. The three stars were Robinson, Bjork, and Petry.

Out west, the Minnesota Wild host the Winnipeg Jets. Connor Hellebuyck and Marc-Andre Fleury guard the cages. Winnipeg struck first in the first period with an Adam Lowry goal, his thirteenth of the season, via Nino Niederreiter and Josh Morrissey. The Jets added on with a Mark Scheifele goal, his forty-second of the year, guided in by Nate Schmidt and Pierre-Luc Dubois. Minnesota got one back in the third period with a Kirill Kaprizov power play goal, his fortieth of the season, powered by John Klingberg and Marcus Johansson. Winnipeg fired back with a Mason Appleton goal, his fifth of the year, made possible by Blake Wheeler and Kevin Stenlund. The final held at 3-1, with the three stars awarded to Hellebuyck (33 for 34 in saves), Scheifele, and Appleton.

Southwest to Colorado, as the Avalanche welcome the Edmonton Oilers. Stuart Skinner and Alexandar Georgiev tend the twines. Colorado kicked off the scoring in the first period with a Ben Meyers goal, his fourth of the season, going in unassisted. Edmonton tied it on a Mattias Ekholm goal, his ninth of the year, passed from Ryan McLeod and Warren Foegele. The Oilers won 2-1 in overtime with an Evan Bouchard power play goal, his seventh of the campaign, powered by Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.

Along to Vegas, where the Golden Knights bring in the Seattle Kraken. Joey Daccord and Laurent Brossoit are the backups in goal. Vegas was first to score in the first period with a Michael Amadio goal, his fifteenth of the season, assisted by Reilly Smith and William Karlsson. Seattle tied it on a Yanni Gourde goal, his fourteenth of the year, via Oliver Bjorkstrand. The Golden Knights retook the lead in the second period with another Amadio goal, his second of the game and sixteenth of the season, coming off of Smith and Karlsson. Vegas added on with a Smith goal, his twenty-fifth of the year, courtesy of Amadio and Nicolas Hague. The Golden Knights extended the lead in the third period on a Jonathan Marchessault power play goal, his twenty-eighth of the season, powered by Alex Pietrangelo and Chandler Stephenson. The final held at 4-1, with the three stars going to Amadio, Smith, and Karlsson, while

Finally, the Anaheim Ducks host the Vancouver Canucks. Thatcher Demko and Lukas Dostal are in the creases. Vancouver drew first blood in the first period with a power play goal by Brock Boeser, his eighteenth of the season, powered by Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller. The Canucks added on with an Andrei Kuzmenko power play goal, his thirty-ninth of the year, coming off of Akito Hirose and the goalie Demko. Anaheim got on the board with a Mason McTavish power play goal, his seventeenth of the season, with assists provided by Cam Fowler and Trevor Zegras. The Ducks tied it with a Drew Helleson goal, via Troy Terry and Zegras. Vancouver took the lead back with a Miller goal in the third period, his thirty-first of the year, guided in by Phillip Di Giuseppe and Pettersson. The final stayed at 3-2, with the three stars were given to Miller, Pettersson, and Zegras. 

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