NHL Game Reviews OCT 31st

 Game Reviews


Carolina 2 Arizona 1 Final

Carolina gets two goals one in the second and third as Carolina extends their winning streak and Arizona’s losing streak. Martin Necas had a goal (1) and a assist, while Brett Pesce (1) also scored for the Hurricanes. Frederik Andersen made 22 saves on 23 shots in the win. Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov’s seven game point streaks ended. Carolina was 1/5 on the power play, and also had 13 hits and 29 shots and extended their winning streak to eight games. Carolina had the only lineup change as Seth Jarvis who made his NHL debut replaced injured Nino Niederriter. Christian Fischer (2) was the lone goal scorer for the Coyotes. Karel Vejmelka made 37 saves on 39 shots in the loss. Arizona was 0/3 on the power play, and also had 28 hits and 23 shots and extended their losing streak to nine games. 

Next Game

ARI: at PHI NOV 2nd 4:00

CAR: at CHI NOV 3rd 5:30


Los Angeles 3 Buffalo 2 Final 

Los Angeles came back from down 2 goals to get a late goal to complete the come back and stifle Buffalo. Anze Kopitar had a goal (7) and a assist, Tobias Bjornfot and Adrain Kempe each had 2 assists, while Carl Grundstrom (2) and Alex Iafallo (4) also scored for the Kings. Jonathan Quick made 22 saves on 24 shots in the win. Los Angeles was 1/6 on the power play, and also had 34 shots and 17 hits. Each team had lineup changes for Buffalo Brett Murray replaced John Hayden and for Los Angeles Carl Grundstrom replaced Victor Arvidsson who is on the COVID list. Rasmus Asplund (4) and Victor Olofsson (5) both scored for the Sabres. Dustin Tokarski made 31 saves on 34 shots in the loss. Buffalo was 0/2 on the power play, and also had 20 hits and 24 shots.

Next Game

BUF: at SJ NOV 2nd 7:30

LA: vs ST.L NOV 3rd 7:00


Anaheim 4 Montreal 2 Final 

Getzlaf has become the Ducks all time scoring leader as Anaheim downs the unable to win Canadiens. Adam Henrique had a goal (4) and a assist, Cam Fowler and Kevin Shattenkirk both had 2 assists, while Vinni Letteri (1), Troy Terry (5) and Sam Carrick (1) all also scored for the Ducks. John Gibson made 16 saves on 18 shots in the win. Troy Terry (5G-5A-10P) extended his point streak to eight games and Isaac Lundestrom (1G-3A-4P) has a four game point streak. Anaheim was 2/6 on the power play, and also had 22 hits and 26 shots and they ended their six game losing streak. Each team had lineup changes for Anaheim Vinni Letteri and Sam Carrick replaced Sam Steel ans Jakub Silfverberg who is on the COVID list and for Montreal Sami Niku and injured forwards Brendan Gallagher and Mathieu Perreault were replaced by Chris Wideman, Adam Brooks, and Jake Evans. Mike Hoffman (4) and Jake Evans (1) both scored for the Canadiens. Sam Montembeault made 22 saves on 25 shots in the loss. Montreal was 1/4 on the power play, and also had 16 hits and 18 shots and have lost eight of their first ten games. 

Next Game 

ANA: vs NJ NOV 2nd 7:00

MON: vs DET NOV 2nd 4:00


Columbus 4 New Jersey 3 Final/SO

In a back and forth game the Blue Jackets get a big helping hand from Korpisalo as they down Division rival New Jersey. Patrick Laine had a goal (3) and a assist, Jakub Voracek had 2 assists, Oliver Bjorkstrand (4) and Boone Jenner (5) also scored in regulation while Jakub Voracek scored in the shootout for the Blue Jackets. Jonas Korpisalo made 36 saves on 39 shots in the win. Columbus was 1/2 on the power play, and also had 14 hits and 26 shots. Neither team had any lineup changes. P.K Subban had 2 assists, while Dawson Mercer (3), Dougie Hamilton (2), and Andreas Johnsson (4) all scored for the Devils. Scott Wedgewood made 23 saves on 26 shots in the SO loss. Dougie Hamilton (1G-4A-5P) has a four game point streak. New Jersey was 0/3 on the power play, and also had 12 hits and 39 shots.

Next Game

COLU: at COL NOV 3rd 6:00

NJ: at ANA NOV 2nd 7:00


New York R 3 Seattle 1 Final

Shesterkin was great in goal and Fox scored the Game winner with 7:50 in the 3rd to lift New York over Seattle. Barclays Goodrow had a goal (3) and a assist, while Chris Kreider (7) and Adam Fox (2) also scored for the Rangers. Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves on 32 shots in the win. New York R was 0/2 on the power play, and also had 26 hits and 18 shots and have won six of their last seven games. Each team had lineup changes for Seattle Max McCormick replaced Jared McCann who is in COVID protocol and for New York R Jared Tinordi replaced Nils Lundqvist. Jordan Eberle (2) was the lone goal scorer for the Kraken. Philipp Grubauer made 15 saves on 17 shots in the loss. Seattle was 0/4 on the power play, and also had 21 hits and 32 shots.

Next Game

NYR: at VAN NOV 2nd 7:00

SEA: at EDM NOV 1st 6:30

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