There's nine games on for a busy Monday, beginning with...
The Boston Bruins hosting the Florida Panthers. Sergei Bobrovsky and Linus Ullmark man the nets. Florida started in the first period with an Aleksander Barkov goal, his second of the season, coming off of Sam Reinhart and Niko Mikkola. The Panthers added on with a Sam Reinhart goal, his eighth of the year, fueled by Barkov. Boston got on the board in the second period with a Brad Marchand goal, his fifth of the season, guided in by Jake DeBrusk and Charlie Coyle. The Bruins tied it in the third period on a Charlie McAvoy goal, his second of the year, made possible by David Pastrnak and Pavel Zacha. Boston won 3-2 in overtime with a Zacha goal, his third of the campaign, going in unassisted. The three stars were Zacha, Barkov, and McAvoy.
Along to Philadelphia, where the Flyers welcome the Carolina Hurricanes. Frederik Andersen and Carter Hart are the veterans in goal. Carolina opened in the first period with a Stefan Noesen goal, his second of the season, coming off of Andrei Svechnikov and Dmitry Orlov. Philadelphia tied it with an Owen Tippett goal, his second of the year, assisted by Sean Couturier. The Flyers pulled ahead on a Garnet Hathaway goal, courtesy of Nicolas Deslauriers and Scott Laughton. The Hurricanes tied it in the second period with a Michael Bunting power play goal, his third of the season, powered by Noesen. Carolina pulled ahead in the third period with a Teuvo Teravainen goal, his eighth of the year, guided in by Bunting and Jesperi Kotkaniemi. This made it 3-2, the final, with the three stars being Bunting, Noesen, and Teravainen.
Across the state, the Pittsburgh Penguins bring in the Anaheim Ducks. John Gibson and Tristan Jarry patrol the creases. Pittsburgh led off in the first period with an Erik Karlsson power play goal, his second of the season, powered by Evgeni Malkin and Reilly Smith. Anaheim tied it on a Jakob Silfverberg goal, passed from Max Jones and Pavel Mintyukov. The Ducks took the lead in the second period with a Frank Vatrano power play goal, his ninth of the year, with assists provided by Cam Fowler and Mason McTavish. The Penguins retied it on a Malkin power play goal, his fifth of the season, helped along by Karlsson and Sidney Crosby. Pittsburgh pulled ahead in the third period with a Radim Zohorna goal, his second of the year, guided in by Drew O'Connor and Lars Eller. Anaheim tied it again with a McTavish goal, his fourth of the season, courtesy of Ryan Strome and Mintyukov. The Ducks pulled ahead on a McTavish shorthanded goal, set up by Adam Henrique. This stood for a 4-3 win, with the three stars being McTavish, Mintyukov, and Malkin, while Karlsson gets an honorable mention.
Down in Tampa Bay, the Lightning host the Seattle Kraken. Philipp Grubauer and Jonas Johansson are set to start in goal. Seattle began in the first period with a Brian Dumoulin goal, assisted by Justin Schultz and Jaden Schwartz. The Kraken added on with a Yanni Gourde goal, his second of the season, made possible by Kailer Yamamoto and Jared McCann. Tampa Bay got on the board with a Tanner Jeannot goal, his second of the year, guided in by Haydn Fleury and Darren Raddysh. Seattle replied with a Yamamoto power play goal, his second of the season, powered by Schwartz and Eeli Tolvanen. The Lightning pulled one back in the second period with an Alex Barre-Boulet power play goal, his third of the year, with assists provided by Brandon Hagel and Jeannot. Tampa Bay tied it in the third period on a Hagel goal, his sixth of the season, coming off of Anthony Cirelli and Barre-Boulet. The Kraken won 4-3 in overtime with a McCann power play goal, his fifth of the year, passed from Vince Dunn and Oliver Bjorkstrand. The three stars went to Yamamoto, Hagel, and McCann, while Schwartz, Barre-Boulet, and Jeannot get the honorable mentions.
Up in New York, the Islanders welcome the Detroit Red Wings. Ville Husso and Ilya Sorokin protect the nets. New York got going in the second period with a shorthanded Casey Cizikas goal, his second of the season, set up by Bo Horvat. The Islanders added on in the third period with a Brock Nelson goal, his fourth of the year, coming off of Noah Dobson and Pierre Engvall. Detroit got on the board with a Daniel Sprong goal, his third of the season, assisted by Michael Rasmussen and Jake Walman. The Red Wings tied it on a Walman goal, his second of the year, passed from Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond. Detroit pulled ahead on a J.T. Compher goal, his second of the season, made possible by Seider and Andrew Copp. New York tied it with a Horvat power play goal, his fourth of the year, powered by Mathew Barzal and Dobson. The Red Wings won 4-3 in overtime with a Raymond goal, his third of the season, guided in by Compher. The three stars were Compher, Horvat, and Raymond, while Walman, Seider, and Dobson get the honorable mentions.
Northwest to Winnipeg, as the Jets bring in the New York Rangers. Igor Shesterkin and Connor Hellebuyck tend the twines. New York struck first in the first period with an Artemi Panarin goal, his fifth of the season, assisted by Jacob Trouba and K'Andre Miller. Winnipeg tied it on a David Gustafsson goal, his second of the year, helped along by Cole Perfetti. The Jets took the lead in the third period with a Nikolaj Ehlers goal, his second of the season, fueled by Perfetti and Mark Scheifele. The Rangers tied it with a Chris Kreider power play goal, his sixth of the year, powered by Adam Fox and Panarin. New York won 3-2 in overtime with a Mika Zibanejad goal, his second of the campaign, guided in by Panarin and Miller. The three stars were Panarin, Miller, and Perfetti.
South to Dallas, as the Stars host the Columbus Blue Jackets. Elvis Merzlikins and Jake Oettinger are in the blue paint. Dallas kicked off the scoring in the first period with a Thomas Harley goal, his second of the season, guided in by Jason Robertson and Roope Hintz. Columbus tied it on a Dmitri Voronkov goal, helped along by Cole Sillinger and Kent Johnson. The Blue Jackets took the lead with a Damon Severson goal, passed from Adam Fantilli and Zach Werenski. The Stars retied it in the second period with a Hintz goal, his third of the year, coming off of Robertson and Nils Lundkvist. Dallas pulled ahead in the third period with a Matt Duchene goal, courtesy of Ryan Suter and Mason Marchment. The Stars added on with an Evgenii Dadonov goal, his second of the season, with helpers from Wyatt Johnston and Jamie Benn. Dallas extended the lead on a Johnston empty net goal, his third of the year, set up by Dadonov and Benn. Columbus got one back with a Sean Kuraly goal, his second of the campaign, made possible by Ivan Provorov and Mathieu Olivier. This only made it 5-3, the final, with the three stars given to Hintz, Dadonov, and Johnston, while Robertson and Benn get the honorable mentions.
Westward to Arizona, as the Coyotes welcome the Chicago Blackhawks. Arvid Soderblom and Connor Ingram are the backups in goal. Chicago was first to score in the first period with a Connor Bedard goal, his fourth of the season, assisted by Kevin Korchinski and Seth Jones. Arizona tied it on a Michael Carcone goal, his second of the year, passed from Logan Cooley and Sean Durzi. The Coyotes took the lead on a Josh Brown goal, via Jack McBain and Alexander Kerfoot. Arizona added on with a Carcone power play goal, his second of the game and third of the season, powered by Lawson Crouse and Nick Bjugstad. The Coyotes extended the lead in the second period as Carcone scored his fourth of the year to complete his hat trick with an unassisted goal. Arizona padded the lead on a McBain goal, his third of the season, coming off of Kerfoot and Liam O'Brien. The Coyotes continued with a Durzi goal, his fourth of the year, fueled by Carcone and Travis Boyd. Arizona kept going with an O'Brien goal, with helpers from McBain and Matias Maccelli. Petr Mrazek replaced Soderblom in goal. The Coyotes struck again in the third period with a McBain goal, his second of the game and fourth of the season, set up by Kerfoot. The final stood at 8-1, with the three stars being Carcone, McBain, and Kerfoot, while Durzi, O'Brien, and Boyd get the honorable mentions.
Finally, the Vegas Golden Knights bring in the Montreal Canadiens. Sam Montembeault is mismatched with Adin Hill in goal. Vegas drew first blood in the first period with a Paul Cotter power play goal, his third of the season, powered by William Karlsson and Alex Pietrangelo. Montreal tied it on a shorthanded Sean Monahan goal in the second period, his fifth of the year, going in unassisted. The Golden Knights took the lead back with a William Carrier goal, his second of the season, courtesy of Chandler Stephenson and Jack Eichel. The Canadiens retied it on a Nick Suzuki goal in the third period, his second of the year, passed from Rafael Harvey-Pinard and Cole Caufield. The tie went to a shootout, where Jonathan Marchessault and Shea Theodore lifted the Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over Suzuki and the Canadiens. The three stars were Hill (37 for 39 in saves), Carrier, and Cotter.
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