Game Recap
Seattle 3 New York I 0 Final
It was a scoreless game up until the third period where the Kraken scored the first and only three goals as they win and move up the standings. Mason Appleton (5) and Jared McCann (19) both had a goal and a assist, while Vince Dunn (5) also scored for the Kraken. Philipp Grubauer stoped all 19 shots he faced in the win and in the shutout and got his first shutout with the Kraken. Seattle was 0/2 on the power play, and also had 15 hits and 31 shots, and Seattle is 15-27-4 for 34 points and are 18 points back of a playoff spot. Neither team had any lineup changes in the game. The Islanders were shutout for the fifth time this season. Semyon Varlamov made 28 saves on 30 shots in the loss and Seattle added a EN goal. New York I was 0/1 on the power play, and also had 28 hits and 19 shots and have lost four of their last six games, and New York I is 16-17-6 for 38 points and are 17 points back of a playoff spot.
Next Game
NYI: at VAN FEB 9th 7:30
SEA: vs ARI FEB 9th 7:00
Edmonton 5 Washington 3 Final
Edmonton blew a three goal lead before recovering with a late third period goal to get the win and move closer to a playoff spot. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice (5 and 6) and added a assist, Evander Kane (2) and Leon Draisaitl (32) both had a goal and a assist, Cody Ceci and Duncan Keith both had 2 assists, while Connor McDavid (23) also scored for the Oilers. Mikko Koskinen made 24 saves on 27 shots in the win. Edmonton was 1/1 on the power play, and also had 26 hits and 27 shots and now have a six game point streak, and Edmonton is 23-16-3 for 49 points and are 3 points back of a playoff spot. Both teams had lineup changes for Edmonton Tyson Barrie replaced Kris Russell, and for Washington Aliaksei Protas, Brett Leason and Phoenix Copley who was backup replaced Connor McMicheal, Alex Ovechkin and Vitek Vanecek. Lars Eller (8), Conor Sheary (11) and Evgeny Kuznetsov (14) were the three goal scorers for the Capitals. Ilya Samsonov let in 3 goals on 4 shots before being replaced by Phoenix Copley who made 21 saves on 22 shots in the loss and in relief and Edmonton added a EN goal. Washington was 0/3 on the power power play, and also had 26 hits and 27 shots and have lost eight of their last thirteen games, and Washington is 25-13-9 for 59 points and is in the 1st Wild Card position.
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EDM: vs VGK FEB 8th 6:00
WAS: vs COLU FEB 8th 4:00
Los Angeles 5 Detroit 3 Final
After Detroit ties the game in the third the Kings would score three of the last four goals to get the win and move closer to top in the Pacific. Phillip Danault scored twice (11 and 12), Viktor Arvidsson had a goal (13) and a assist, Trevor Moore and Austin Strand both had 2 assists, while Adrian Kempe (19) and Arthur Kaliyev (8) both also scored for the Kings. Jonathan Quick made 22 saves on 25 shots in the win. Anze Kopitar (1G-5A-6P) now has a five game point streak. Los Angeles was 0/2 on the power play, and also had 6 hits and 45 shots and are on a six game point streak, and Los Angeles is 24-16-7 for 55 points and is tied for 2nd in the Pacific. Detroit had the only lineup changes as Gemel Smith and Danny Dekeyser replaced Givani Smith and Nick Leddy. Michael Rasmussen (5), Tyler Bertuzzi (22) and Joe Veleno (4) were the three goal scorers for the Red Wings. Alex Nedeljkovic made 40 saves on 43 shots in the loss and Los Angeles added 2 Empty Net Goals. Detroit was 0/1 on the power play, and also had 23 hits and 25 shots and have lost five of their last seven games, and Detroit is 20-21-6 for 46 points and are 9 points back of a playoff spot.
Next Game
DET: at PHI FEB 9th 4:00
LA: vs EDM FEB 15th 7:30
Minnesota 5 Chicago 0 Final
Minnesota led by a Talbot shutout and a three goal second period end up winning and inch closer to a top 2 spot in the Central. Frederick Gaudreau (4), Mats Zuccarello (14) and Kevin Fiala (13) all had a goal and a assist, while Kirill Kaprizov (19) and Nico Sturm (8) both also scored for the Wild. Cam Talbot stoped all 30 shots he faced in the win and the shutout which was his first shutout of the season. Kirill Kaprizov (9G-12A-21P) and Kevin Fiala (9G-7A-16P) both extended their point streaks to twelve games, while Matthew Boldy (2G-4A-6P) now has a four game point streak. Minnesota was 1/1 on the power play, and also had 28 hits and 35 shots and are on a six game winning streak and a ten game point streak, and Minnesota is 28-10-3 for 59 points and is 3rd in the Central. Both teams had lineup changes for Minnesota Nico Sturm and Jon Merrill replaced Kyle Rau and Matt Dumba, while for Chicago Wyatt Kalynuk replaced Caleb Jones. Chicago was shutout for the fourth time this season. Marc Andre Fleury let in 5 goals on 30 shots before being replaced by Colin Delia who stoped all 5 shots he faced in the loss and in relief. Chicago was 0/1 on the power play, and also had 26 hits and 30 shots and are on a three game losing streak and have lost seven of their last eight games, and Chicago is 16-23-7 for 39 points and are 13 points back of a playoff spot.
Next Game
CHI: at EDM FEB 9th 5:00
MIN: at WIN FEB 8th 5:00
Calgary 4 Arizona 2 Final
An amazing night from Chris Tanev help the Flames break the tie in the second and hold on to keep ahead of the pack for the last playoff spot. Chris Tanev has a goal (3) and 3 assists for a four point night, Blake Coleman scored twice (9 and 10) and added a assist, Andrew Mangiapane had 2 assists, while Elias Lindholm (15) also scored for the Flames. Jacob Markstrom made 26 saves on 28 shots in the win. Calgary was 0/2 on the power play, and also had 28 hits and 50 shots and are on a three game winning streak and have won five of their last six games, and Calgary is 23-13-6 for 52 points and are in the 2nd Wild Card position. Arizona had the only lineup changes as Loui Eriksson and Ilya Lyubushkin replaced Ryan Dzingel and Kyle Capobianco. Clayton Keller had a goal (17) and a assist, while Alex Galchenyuk (2) also scored for the Coyotes. Karel Vejmelka made 46 saves on 50 shots in the loss. Clayton Keller (3G-5A-8P) extends his point streak to six games. Arizona was 0/1 on the power play, and also had 33 hits and 28 shots and have lost six of their last seven games, and Arizona is 11-30-4 for 26 points and are 26 points back of a playoff spot.
Next Game
ARI: at VAN FEB 8th 7:00
CAL: vs VGK FEB 9th 6:30
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