Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NHL 2023-24 - Day 23

We've got four games this Wednesday, beginning with...

The Philadelphia Flyers hosting the Buffalo Sabres. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Carter Hart man the nets. Philadelphia began in the first period with a Joel Farabee goal, his fifth of the season, made possible by Travis Sanheim. Buffalo tied it on a Casey Mittelstadt goal, his third of the year, guided in by JJ Peterka and Jeff Skinner. The Sabres took the lead with a Brandon Biro goal, assisted by Tage Thompson and Jordan Greenway. Samuel Ersson replaced an injured Hart in goal. The Flyers tied it again with a Cam Atkinson goal, his sixth of the season, via Sanheim. Buffalo took the lead in the third period with an Owen Power goal, coming off of Thompson and Alex Tuch. The Sabres added on with a Thompson goal, his fifth of the year, courtesy of Tuch. Buffalo iced it at 5-2 with a Biro empty net goal, his second of the game, set up by Mittelstadt and Peyton Krebs. The three stars went to Thompson, Biro, and Mittelstadt, while Tuch and Sanheim get the honorable mentions.

Out west, the Calgary Flames welcome the Dallas Stars. Jake Oettinger and Jacob Markstrom tend the twines. Calgary led off in the first period with a Connor Zary goal, assisted by Chris Tanev and Nazem Kadri. Dallas tied it on a Jamie Benn shorthanded goal, his third of the season, set up by Roope Hintz and Esa Lindell. The Flames took the lead in the second period with an Andrew Mangiapane goal, his fourth of the year, coming off of MacKenzie Weegar and Elias Lindholm. The Stars tied it on a Jason Robertson goal, his second of the season, via Hintz and Joe Pavelski. Dallas took the lead with an Evgenii Dadonov goal, his third of the year, passed from Nils Lundkvist and Benn. The Stars added on with a Mason Marchment goal, his second of the season, his second of the season, helped along by Matt Duchene and Tyler Seguin. Calgary got one back on a Weegar power play goal, his second of the year, powered by Kadri and Lindholm. This only made it 4-3, the final, with the three stars being Benn, Hintz, and Weegar, while Lindholm and Kadri.

Down in Colorado, the Avalanche bring in the St. Louis Blues. Jordan Binnington and Ivan Prosvetov patrol the creases. Colorado started in the first period with a Ross Colton goal, his second of the season, helped along by Miles Wood. The Avalanche added on with a Rantanen power play goal, his sixth of the year, powered by Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon. St. Louis got on the board in the second period with a Robert Thomas goal, his second of the season, made possible by Kasperi Kapanen and Nick Leddy. Colorado replied in the third period with an Artturi Lehkonen goal, his third of the year, guided in by Makar and Rantanen. The Avalanche extended the lead as Bowen Byram his second of the season, assisted by MacKinnon. The final was 4-1, with the three stars given to Rantanen, Makar, MacKinnon.

Finally, the Anaheim Ducks host the Arizona Coyotes. Karel Vejmelka and Lukas Dostal protect the nets. Anaheim opened in the first period with a Troy Terry power play goal, his third of the season, going in unassisted. The Ducks added on with a Terry goal, his second of the game and fourth of the year, via Pavel Mintyukov and Cam Fowler. Arizona got on the board with a Lawson Crouse goal, coming off of J.J. Moser and Nick Bjugstad. The Coyotes tied it on a Logan Cooley goal, assisted by Moser and Liam O'Brien. Arizona took the lead in the second period with a Crouse goal, his second of the game, made possible by Matias Maccelli and Juuso Valimaki. Anaheim retied it in the third period with a Leo Carlsson goal, his third of the season, fueled by Terry and Radko Gudas. The Ducks won 4-3 in overtime as Terry completed his hat trick on his fifth of the year, thanks to Mason McTavish. The three stars were Terry, Crouse, and Moser. 

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