NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, Febuary 25th, 2020
Game Recaps:
Calgary Flames v. Boston Bruins – 7p EST Start Time
In Boston the Calgary Flames would torch the Bruins as they would get a pair of goals from Sean Monahan and Mikael Backlund, plus a tally from Matthew Tkachuk to defeat the Bruins 5-2. Brad Marchand and Chris Wager would have the lone goals for the Bruins.
Vancouver Canucks v. Montreal Canadiens – 7p EST Start Time
In Montreal the Canadiens would host the Vancouver Canucks, and in regulation both teams would net three goals as Bo Horvat, Alexander Edler, and Jake Virtanen would tally for the Canucks while Paul Byron, Shea Weber, and Jorda Weal would score for the Canadiens. However, in overtime Tyler Toffoli would score to give the Canucks the 4-3 victory.
Toronto Maple Leafs v. Tampa Bay Lightning – 7p EST Start Time
The Toronto Maple Leafs would come to Tampa Bay to tame the Lightning, and while the Lightning would get goals from Nikita Kucherov, Pat Maroon, and Yanni Gourde, it would be Leafs getting a pair from John Tavares, and goals from Jake Muzzin and William Nylander to defeat the Lightning 4-3.
New York Rangers v. New York Islanders – 7p EST Start Time
In the battle of New York on Long Island the Islanders would host the Rangers in a tightly contested matchup. In regulation Artemi Panarin, Greg McKegg, and Brett Howden would score for the Rangers, and for teh Islanders they would get goals from Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Jordan Eberle, and Brock Nelson for tied game at three. Then in overtime it would be Mika Zibanejad striking to give the Rangers the 4-3 victory.
San Jose Sharks v. Philadelphia Flyers – 7p EST Start Time
In Philadelphia the Flyers would host the San Jose Sharks, and Kevin Hayes would net a pair of goals for the Flyers along with tallies from Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Travis Konecny to take the 4-2 victory. Joel Kellman and Noah Gregor would score for the Sharks in the loss.
Winnipeg Jets v. Washington Capitals – 7p EST Start Time
After blowing a three goal lead, Alex Ovechkin would score in the shooutout to give the Capitals the 4-3 victory over the Jets.
Dallas Stars v. Carolina Hurricanes – 7p EST Start Time
In Carolina the Dallas Stars would shine bright over the Hurricanes as they would get goals from Tyler Seguin, Roope Hintz, Jason Dickinson, and Denis Gurianov to take the 4-1 victory. Sebastion Aho would score the lone goal for the Hurricanes.
New Jersey Devils v. Detroit Red Wings – 730p EST Start Time
Scott recaps the New Jersey Devils win over the struggling Red Wings 4-1.
Chicago Blackhawks v. St. Louis Blues – 8p EST Start Time
In St. Louis the Blues and Chicago Blackhawks would play a wild one. While the Blackhawks would get goals from Duncan Keith, Connor Murphy, Patrick Kane, Matthew Highmore, and Brandon Saad, but the Blues would get goals from Brayden Schenn, Robert Thomas, Ryan O’Reilly, Justin Faulk, and a pair from Zach Sanford to give the Blues the 6-5 victory.
Ottawa Senators v. Nashville Predators – 8p EST Start Time
In Nashville the Predators would play host to the Ottawa Senators in a tightly contested matchup. Thomas Chabot and Filip Chlapik would score for the Senators, but goals from Colin Blackwell, Ryan Ellis, and Viktor Arvidsson would give Predators the 3-2 victory.
Columbus Blue Jackets v. Minnesota Wild- 8p EST Start Time
In Minnesota the Wild would face the Columbus Blue Jackets. For the Jackets they would get goals from Mick Foligno, Emil Bemstrom, Pierre-Luc Dubois, and Zach Werenski, but goals from Eric Staal, Ryan Donato, Kevin Fiala, and a pair of goals from Mikko Koivu would give the Wild the 5-4 victory.
Florida Panthers v. Arizona Coyotes – 9p EST Start Time
In Arizona the Coyotes would be tamed by the Florida Panthers as they would get goals from Frank Vatrano and Mike Hoffman to secure the 2-1 lead for Florida. Brad Richardson would score the lone goal for the Coyotes.
Edmonton Oilers v. Anaheim Ducks- 10p EST Start Time
In Anaheim the Edmonton Oilers would come to town to face off with the Ducks. Both Tyler Ennis and Andreas Athanasiou would score in their Oiler debuts, plus a tally from Leon Draisaitl would keep the Oilers in the ggame, but the Ducks got goals from Sonny Milano, Nicolas Deslauriers, and Adam Henrique to tie the game at three, and a second tally from Milano to win 4-3 in overtime for the Ducks.
