NHL Game Reviews OCT 29th

 Game Reviews


Washington 2 Arizona 0 Final

In what was a amazing goalie dual John Carlson scored with 7:08 remaining to lift Washington and send Arizona to yet another loss. John Carlson (2) and Alex Ovechkin (9) each had a goal and assist, while Evgeny Kuznetsov had 2 assists for the Capitals. Ilya Samsonov had a 16 save shutout in the win. Alex Ovechkin (9G-6A-15P) extended his point streak to eight games. Washington was 1/6 on the power play, and also had 16 hits and 32 shots and extended their season opening point streak to eight games. Each team had lineup changes for Washington Brett Leason and Daniel Sprong replaced T.J Oshie and Nic Dowd while for Arizona Loui Eriksson replaced Travis Boyd. Arizona was shutout for the second time this season. Karel Vejmelka made 30 saves on 31 shots and Washington added a EN. Arizona was 0/3 on the power play, and also had 19 hits and 16 shots and had their losing streak extended to eight games. 

Next Game 

ARI: at CAR OCT 31st 10:00

WAS: at TB NOV 1st 4:00


New York R 4 Columbus 0 Final

Shesterkin’s shutout and Panarin ans Fox each have 3 point nights as the Rangers shutout the Blue Jackets. Artemi Panarin and Adam Fox each had 3 assists, Chris Kreider scored twice (5 and 6), while Alexis Lafreniere (3) and Ryan Strome (1) also scored for the Rangers. Igor Shesterkin had a 31 save shutout in the win. New York R was 2/3 on the power play, and also had 26 hits and 37 shots and have won 5 of their last six games. Each team had lineup changes for New York R a healthy Kaapo Kakko and Gregg McKegg replaced Julien Gauthier and injured Ryan Reaves and for Columbus healthy Max Domi and Scott Harrington replaced Yegor Chinakov ans injured Dean Kukan. Columbus was shutout for the first time this season. Elvis Merzlikins made 33 saves on 37 shots in the loss. Columbus was 0/2 on the power play, and also had 11 hits and 31 shots.

Next Game 

COLU: at NJ OCT 31st 2:00

NYR: at SEA OCT 31st 6:00


Florida 3 Detroit 2 Final/OT

Alex Barkov helps give Florida the longest season opening since the 15-16 season and gives interim head coach Andrew Brunette’s coaching debut. Alex Barkov scored twice (3 and 4), while Eetu Luostarinen (2) also scored for the Panthers. Sergei Bobrovsky made 28 saves on 30 shots in the win. Sam Reinhart’s five game point streak and Aaron Ekblad’s four game point streak ended but Jonathan Huberdeau (3G-5A-8P) has a five game point streak. Florida was 0/3 on the power play, and also had 18 hits and 33 shots and extended their season opening win streak to eight games. Each team had lineup changes for Florida a healthy Markus Nutivaara replaced Kevin Connauton and for Detroit Carter Rowney replaced Givani Smith. Sam Gagner (2) and Pius Suter (1) first as a Red Wing were the goal scores for Detroit. Alex Nedeljkovic made 30 saves on 33 shots in the OT loss. Moritz Seider (0G-4A-4P) has a four game point streak. Detroit was 0/4 on the power play, and also had 23 hits and 30 shots and now have a three game point streak. 

Next Game

DET: at TOR OCT 30th 4:00

FLO: at BOS OCT 30th 4:00


Carolina 6 Chicago 3 Final 

In what started good for the Blackhawks turned disastrous quickly as the were doubled up by the Hurricanes who denied Chicago their first win of the season. Tony DeAngelo has a goal (2) and 2 assists, Sebastian Aho had a goal (5) and a assist, Vincent Trocheck had 2 assists, while Jordan Staal (2), Derek Stepan (1), Jeperi Kotkaniemi (2), and Andrei Svechnikov (7) all also scored for the Hurricanes. Antti Raanta made 23 saves on 26 shots in the win. Andrei Svechnikov (7G-4A-11P) and Sebastian Aho (5G-5A-10P) both have seven game point streaks. Carolina was 1/3 on the power play, and also had 19 hits and 35 shots and extended their season opening win streak to seven games. The only lineup change was for Chicago as Isaak Philips who played his first NHL game replaced Ian Mitchell. Erik Gustafsson has 2 assists, while Branson Hagel (1), Adam Gaudette (1), and Alex DeBrincat (4) all scored for the Blackhawks. Kevin Lankinen made 29 saves on 35 shots in the loss. Seth Jones (0G-5A-5P) in a four game point streak. Chicago was 2/8 on the power play, and also had 35 hits and 26 shots and had their season opening losing streak extended to eight games. 

Next Game 

CAR: vs ARI OCT 31st 10:00

CHI: at ST.L OCT 30th 5:00


Vegas 5 Anaheim 4 Final/SO

Vegas had a 3 goal lead before Anaheim scored 3 goals in 5:11 in the 3rd before Vegas recovered and win in the Shootout. Chandler Stephenson (4) and Nicolas Hague (2) each had a goal and assist, Jonathan Marchessault had 2 assists, while Reilly Smith (2) and William Carrier (1) also scored in regulation while Evgeni Dadonov and Nicolas Roy scores in the Shootout for the Golden Knights. Robin Lehner made 34 saves on 38 shots in the win. Vegas didn’t have a power play today, and also had 20 hits and 42 shots and have a three game winning streak. Each team had one lineup change for Vegas Jonas Rondjberg replaced Daniil Miromanov ans for Anaheim Derek Grant replaced injured Richard Rakell. Adam Henrique (3) and Trevor Zegras (2) each had a goal and assist, while Troy Terry (4) and Isaac Lundestrom (1) also scored in regulation while Trevor Zegras also scored in the shootout for Anaheim. John Gibson made 38 saves on 42 shots in the SO loss. Troy Terry (4G-5A-9P) has a seven game point streak. Anaheim was 0/3 on the power play, and also had 31 hits and 38 shots and have a six game losing streak. 

Next Game 

ANA: vs MON OCT 31st 1:00

VGK: at TOR NOV 2nd 4:00


Ottawa 4 Dallas 1 Final 

Ottawa gets a big night in net from Gustavsson and a nice 2 goal performance from Josh Norris to end Ottawa’s losing streak. Josh Norris scored twice (4 and 5), while Connor Brown (1) and Brady Tkachuk (1) also scored for the Senators. Filip Gustavsson made 38 saves on 39 shots in the victory. Ottawa was 1/3 on the power play, and also had 16 hits and 24 shots and ended a three game losing streak. Each team had a lineup change for Ottawa Dylan Gambrell who made his Senators debut replaced Scott Sabourin and for Dallas Joel Hanley replaced Jani Hakanpaa who is on the COVID list. Joe Pavelski (2) was the lone goal scorer for the Stars. Brayden Holtby made 20 saves on 24 shots in the loss. Dallas was 1/2 on on the power play, and also had 33 hits and 39 shots and have now lost three consecutive games.

Next Game

DAL: at WIN NOV 2nd 5:00

OTT: at CHI NOV 1st 5:00

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