NHL News and Notes from Monday, January 3rd, 2022
News
- The NHL announced St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou as First Star of the Week.
- Jack Hughes (NJ) and Jonathan Huberdeau (FLA) would round out the rest of the Three Stars.
- NHL Stars of the Week – Kyrou’s Classic
- The NHL announced the game between Ottawa and Seattle on Jan. 6th has been postponed.
Game Recaps
- Edmonton Oilers v. New York Rangers – 7p ET
- At Madison Square Garden the New York Rangers would host the Edmonton Oilers, and in the first period Alexis Lafreniere would score to give the Rangers the 1-0 lead. In the second period Barclay Goodrow would score to grow the Rangers lead to two, but Ryan McLeod would score to bring the Oilers back within one. Then in the third period Chris Kreider and Ryan Strome would score to give the Rangers the 4-1 victory over the Oilers.
- Carolina Hurricanes v. Toronto Maple Leafs – Postponed
- Postponed due to Canada’s Attendance Restrictions
- Minnesota Wild v. Ottawa Senators – Postponed
- Postponed due to Canada’s Attendance Restrictions
- NJ v. BOS – 7p ET
- CAL v. FLA – 7p ET
- TB v. CLB – 7p ET
- SJ v. DET – 730p ET
- COL v. CHI – 830p ET
- WIN v. ARI – 9p ET
- NAS v. VGK – 10p ET
- PHI v. ANA – 10p ET
- WAS v. MON – Postponed
- NYI v. SEA – Postponed
Noteworthy in Hockey
- Is There Hope for an NHL Return to Quebec? (The Hockey News via MSN)
- 32 Thoughts Podcast: What To Watch For In 2022 (SportsNet)
- Ware’s path in sport smooth in El Paso (Color of Hockey)
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