NHL News and Notes from Sunday, March 21st, 2021
Game Recaps
- New Jersey Devils v. Pittsburgh Penguins – 1p ET
- In Pittsburgh the Penguins would play host to the New Jersey Devils, and in the first period Sidney Crosby would open the scoring with his 12th of the season for the 1-0 lead. Then in the second period Sami Vatanen would net his second of the season to tie the game at two. After a scoreless third period Jesper Bratt would score in the extra frame to give the Devils the 2-1 victory.
- Florida Panthers v. Tampa Bay Lightning – 4p ET
- In the Battle of Florida, the Tampa Bay Lightning would host the Florida Panthers and Yanni Gourde for the Bolts. The second period would also see Gustav Forsling tally for the Panthers, and Alex Killorn for the Bolts to see this game remain tied. Then in the third period Patric Hornqvist would score for the Panthers, but goals from Mathieu Joseph, Tyler Johnson, and Brayden Point would give the Lightning the 5-3 victory over the Panthers.
- Tim’s TXHT Recap – Bolts Tame Cats 5-3 at Home
- Vegas Golden Knights v. Los Angeles Kings – 6p ET
- In Los Angeles the Vegas Golden Knights would come to town to face the Kings, and after a scoreless first period Trevor Moore would net his fifth of the season, and Dustin Brown would strike on the powerplay to give the Kings the 2-0 lead. Then in the third period Tomas Nosek would get the Knights on the board, but Jeff Carter’s tally would give the Kings the 3-1 victory.
- Nashville Predators v. Dallas Stars – 8:30p ET
- In Dallas the Nashville Predators would do battle with the Stars, and in the first period Rhett Gardner and Radek Faksa would score for the Stars to take the two goal lead, but a tally from Ryan Johansen would bring the Preds back within one. In the second period Ty Dellandrea would strike to regain the two goal lead for the Stars, but Filip Forsberg would keep the Preds in the game with his 11th of the season to cut the Stars lead back to one. Then in the third period Eeli Tolvanen would score to tie the game and send it to overtime. After teh scoreless overtime period it would be Calle Jarnkrok with the shootout winner as the Predators would defeat the Stars 4-3.
Today’s Games
- BUF v. NYR – 7p ET
- CAR v. CLB – 7p ET
- EDM v. MON – 7p ET
- CAL v. OTT – 7p ET
- NYI v. PHI – 7p ET
- ANA v. MIN – 7:30p ET
- STL v. VGK – 10p ET
- WIN v. VAN – 10p ET
- COL v. ARI – 10p ET
- LA v. SJ – 10:30p ET
