NHL News and Notes from Saturday, April 23rd, 2022
News
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Game Recaps
- New York Islanders v. Buffalo Sabres – 1230p ET
- In Buffalo the Sabres would host the New York Islanders, and in the first period Methew Barzal would score for the Isles and Casey Mittelstadt would strike for the Sabres for the 1-1 tie. In the second period Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson, and Vinnie Hinostroza would score to give the Sabres the 4-1 lead. Then in the third period Noah Dobson and Kieffer Bellows would score for the Isles, but Jeff Skinner would score to give the Sabres the 5-3 victory over the Islanders.
- Pittsburgh Penguins v. Detroit Red Wings – 1230p ET
- In Detroit the Red Wings would take on the Pittsburgh Penguins, and in the first period Jakub Vrana would score for the Wings, but goals by Chad Ruhwedel and Sidney Crosby would give the Pens the 2-1 lead. In the second period Michael Rasmussen would score for the Wings, but Rickard Rakell, Kris Letang, and Evgeni Malkin would score to give the Pens the 5-2 lead. Then in the third period Danton Heinen would score and Malkin would net his second of the game to give the Penguins the 7-2 victory over the Red Wings.
- Carolina Hurricanes v. New Jersey Devils – 1230p ET
- In New Jersey the Devils would battle the Carolina Hurricanes, and after a scoreless first period Yegor Sharangovich would score to give the Devils the 1-0 lead. Then in the second period Nico Hischier would score for the Devils, but goals from Brady Skjei and Nino Niederreiter would tie the game at two and send the game to overtime for the Canes. In the extra frame Seth Jarvis would score to give the Hurricanes the 3-2 victory over the Devils.
- New York Rangers v. Boston Bruins – 3p ET
- In Boston the Bruins would take on the New York Rangers in an Original Six battle, and in the first period David Pastrnak would score to give the B’s the 1-0 lead. In the second period Taylor Hall would score to grow the Bruins lead to two. Then in the third period Mika Zibanejad would score for the Rangers, but Trent Frederic would strike to give the Bruins the 3-1 victory over the Rangers.
- Montreal Canadiens v. Ottawa Senators – 7p ET
- In Ottawa the Senators would take on the Montreal Canadiens, and in the first period Mark Kastelic would strike for the Sens and Rem Pitlick would score for the Habs for the 1-1 tie. In the second period Cole Caufield and Joel Edmundson would score for the Habs, but goals from Austin Watson, Parker Kelly, Josh Norris, Kastelic, and Alex Formenton would give the Sens the 6-3 lead. Then in the third period Pitlick would net his second of the game, but the Senators would hold on to defeat the Canadiens 6-4.
- Nashville Predators v. Tampa Bay Lightning – 7p ET
- In a rematch of the Stadium Series, the Tampa Bay Lightning would host the Nashville Predators as both teams would don their Stadium Series jerseys, and in the first period Roman Josi would score for the Preds, but goals from Victor Hedman, Anthony Cirelli, and Nikita Kucherov would give the Bolts the 3-1 lead. In the second period Alexandre Carrier would score for the Preds, but Steven Stamkos would score to keep the Bolts ahead by two. Then in the third period Ross Colton and Pat Maroon would score to give the Lightning the 6-2 victory over the Predators.
- Toronto Maple Leafs v. Florida Panthers – 7p ET
- In the other part of Florida the Panthers would host the Toronto Maple Leafs, and in the first period Mitch Marner and Justin Holl would score to give the Leafs the 2-0 lead. In the second period Aleksander Barkov and Claude Giroux would score to tie the game at two for the Panthers. Then after a scoreless third period Brandon Montour would score in overtime to give the Panthers the 3-2 victory over the Maple Leafs.
- Chicago Blackhawks v. San Jose Sharks – 8p ET
- In San Jose the Sharks would take on the Chicago Blackhawks, and in the first period Jasper Weatherby would score for the Sharks to take the 1-0 lead. In the second period Tyler Johnson would score for the Blackhawks, but goals from Tomas Hertl and Timo Meier would give the Sharks the 3-1 lead. Then in the third period Nick Bonino would score to give the Sharks the 4-1 victory over the Blackhawks.
- Seattle Kraken v. Dallas Stars – 8p ET
- In Dallas the Stars would face the Seattle Kraken, and in the first period Riley Sheahan and Yanni Gourde would score for the Kraken to take the 2-0 lead. Then in the second period Roope Hintz would net a pair of goals and Vladislav Namestnikov would score to give the Stars the 3-2 victory over the Kraken.
- St. Louis Blues v. Arizona Coyotes – 10p ET
- In Arizona the Coyotes would play host to the St. Louis Blues, and in the first period Nathan Smith would score for the Yotes, but goals from Justin Faulk, Ivan Barbashev, and Brandon Saad would give the Blues the 3-1 lead. In the second period Logan Brown would score to grow the Blues lead to three. Then in the third period Bokondji Imama, Michael Carcone, and JJ Moser would score for the Yotes to tie the game at four and send the game to overtime. In the extra frame Faulk would net his second of the game to give the Blues the 5-4 victory over the Coyotes.
- Vancouver Canucks v. Calgary Flames – 10p ET
- In Calgary the Flames would host the Vancouver Canucks, and after a scoreless first period Quinn Hughes would score for the Canucks, but Elias Lindholm and Dillon Dube would score to give the Flames the 2-1 lead. Then in the third period Connor Garland and Elias Pettersson would score for the Canucks, but Brett Ritchie, Dube, Nikita Zadorov, and Johnny Gaudreau would score to give the Flames the 6-3 victory over the Canucks.
- Anaheim Ducks v. Los Angeles Kings – 1030p ET
- In Los Angeles for the final battle of Hollywood the Kings would play host to the Anaheim Ducks, and in the first period Arthur Kaliyev would score to give the Kings the 1-0 lead. In the second period Matt Roy would score for the Kings, but goals by Trevor Zegras and Gerry Mayhew would tie the game at two for the Ducks. Then in the third period Alexander Edler and Alex Iafallo would score to give the Kings the 4-2 victory over the Ducks.
Today’s Games
- DET v. NJ – 1p ET
- CAR v. NYI – 1p ET
- EDM v. CLB – 1p ET
- PIT v. PHI – 4p ET
- COL v. WIN – 7p ET
- BOS v. MON – 7p ET
- TB v. FLA – 7p ET
- TOR v. WAS – 7p ET
- MIN v. NAS – 8p ET
- STL v. ANA – 830p ET
- SJ v. VGK – 10p ET
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