There's four games on this Sunday, beginning with...
The Chicago Blackhawks hosting the Calgary Flames. Dan Vladar and Petr Mrazek man the nets. Chicago began in the first period with a Colin Blackwell goal, his second of the season, via Jarred Tinordi and Connor Murphy. Calgary tied it on a Nazem Kadri goal, his twelfth of the year, courtesy of Noah Hanifin and Martin Pospisil. The Flames took the lead in the second period with an Andrew Mangiapane power play goal, his eighth of the season, powered by Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar. The Blackhawks retied it on a Philipp Kurashev goal, his eighth of the year, assisted by Jason Dickinson and Alex Vlasic. Chicago pulled ahead with a Nikita Zaitsev goal, his second of the season, helped along by Blackwell and Tinordi. The Blackhawks added on with a Blackwell power play goal in the third period, his second of the game and third of the year, with assists provided by Zach Sanford and Zaitsev. Calgary retied it on a Kadri goal, his second of the game and thirteenth of the season, passed from Huberdeau and Rasmus Andersson. This only made it 4-3, the final, with the three stars going to Blackwell, Zaitsev, and Kadri, while Tinordi and Huberdeau get the honorable mentions.
East to DC, as the Washington Capitals welcome the Los Angeles Kings. Cam Talbot and Darcy Kuemper protect the nets. Washington got going in the second period with a Nic Dowd goal, his sixth of the season, coming off of Nicolas Aube-Kubel and John Carlson. Los Angeles tied it on an Adrian Kempe power play goal, his fifteenth of the year, powered by Drew Doughty and Anze Kopitar. The Kings took the lead with a Kevin Fiala goal, his ninth of the season, made possible by Phillip Danault and Mikey Anderson. The Capitals retied it on a Dylan Strome goal, his fifteenth of the year, passed from Alex Ovechkin and Max Pacioretty. Los Angeles gained the lead in the third period with a Fiala power play goal, his second of the game and tenth of the season, courtesy of Quinton Byfield. Washington retied it on an Aube-Kubel goal, his fourth of the year, guided in by Dowd. The Capitals won 4-3 with a goal by John Carlson, his third of the campaign, with helpers from Beck Malenstyn and Aube-Kubel. The three stars were Aube-Kubel, Fiala, and Carlson, while Dowd gets an honorable mention.
Out west, the Arizona Coyotes bring in the Winnipeg Jets. Connor Hellebuyck and Karel Vejmelka are the masked men. Winnipeg led off in the first period with an unassisted Vladislav Namestnikov goal, his fifth of the season. The Jets added on in the second period with a Nikolaj Ehlers goal, his fourteenth of the year, helped along by Dylan Samberg and Nate Schmidt. Arizona got on the board with a Nick Schmaltz goal, his twelfth of the season, guided in by Clayton Keller and Travis Dermott. Winnipeg shot back with an unassisted Cole Perfetti goal, his twelfth of the year. The Jets extended the lead in the third period as Mark Scheifele scored his thirteenth of the season, thanks to Ehlers. The Coyotes got one back with a Dylan Guenther goal, going in unassisted. Winnipeg replied with a Scheifele empty net goal, his second of the game and fourteenth of the year, set up by Gabriel Vilardi. The Jets finished it at 6-2 with an Adam Lowry goal, his eighth of the campaign, courtesy of Nino Niederreiter and Mason Appleton. The three stars were Scheifele, Ehlers, and Perfetti.
Finally, the Anaheim Ducks host the Detroit Red Wings. Alex Lyon and Lukas Dostal are the backups in goal. Anaheim kicked off the scoring in the first period with a Trevor Zegras goal, his third of the season, via Troy Terry and Adam Henrique. Detroit tied it on a Dylan Larkin power play goal, his fourteenth of the year, powered by David Perron and Shayne Gostisbehere. The Red Wings took the lead with a Joe Veleno goal, his eighth of the season, coming off of Andrew Copp and Ben Chiarot in the second period. The Ducks tied it in the third period with a Zegras goal, his second of the game and fourth of the year, fueled by Cam Fowler and Jamie Drysdale. Detroit pulled ahead with a Michael Rasmussen goal, his ninth of the campaign, helped along by Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond. This held for a 3-2 win, with the three stars being Zegras, Rasmussen, and Lyon (28 for 30 in saves).
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