Today is Thursday, December 6th, 2018, and these are your news and notes
There were three contests in action last night.
Edmonton 3, ST. LOUIS 2 (SO)
The Edmonton Oilers would have a multi-goal comeback in the 3-2 win in a shootout over the St. Louis Blues last night.
It would mark the 61st time this season that a team would comeback from a multi-goal deficit and win the contest.
This would also mark the 17th club to have a multi-goal comeback and win in multiple occasions.
The @EdmontonOilers became the 17th club to accomplish a multi-goal comeback win on multiple occasions this season.
Overall, it marked the 61st time in 2018-19 that a team rallied from a multi-goal deficit to win – the highest total through 428 GP in any NHL season. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/Mh4uZqBWL8
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) December 6, 2018
Klef was klutch for the third time in five games, Talbot captured his 100th win with the #Oilers & McDavid made it count in the shootout during last night's thrilling come-from-behind victory in St. Louis. https://t.co/q7JHi11CUg
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) December 6, 2018
ANAHEIM 4, Chicago 2
https://twitter.com/AnaheimDucks/status/1070732263657099264
The Anaheim Ducks in their 4-2 win won their 24th game in the calendar year at home.
The @AnaheimDucks improved to 24-5-7 (55 points) at Honda Center in the calendar year.
Only Winnipeg (27-7-3, 57 points), Nashville (27-10-2, 56 points) and Toronto (27-10-2, 56 points) have collected more points on home ice since Jan. 1. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/LCOrJ78tXv
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) December 6, 2018
SAN JOSE 5, Carolina 1
San Jose Sharks Joe Thornton would have a three-assist game for the first time in the 2018-19 season and would be the 58th in his career. He joins 11 other players on this exclusive list.
Joe Thornton recorded his first three-assist outing of 2018-19 and the 58th of his career.
Only 11 players in NHL history have posted more such performances. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/Jp1BwNMg5Z
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) December 6, 2018
The San Jose Sharks would go on to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes by the score of 5-1. In the last five outings between the Sharks and Hurricanes, San Jose is 4-0-1.
Joe Thornton (0-3—3) was one of three @SanJoseSharks players to post multiple points as the club improved to 4-0-1 in their last five outings vs. the Hurricanes. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/EzAiSoDZUX
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) December 6, 2018
Martin Jones has made 39+ saves in consecutive starts, the first #SJSharks goalie to do so since Evgeni Nabokov in 2006. (via @SharksStats) pic.twitter.com/wVOKj7QcmN
— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) December 6, 2018
Tonight’s Schedule of games…
TXHT has your previews of the contests between the Detroit Red Wings at the Toronto Maple Leafs as well as the Washington Capitals at the Arizona Coyotes at the following pages.
Gameday Preview – 12/6/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Arizona Coyotes
Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 06-12-2018 – Game Day Preview
For more news, notes, information, and stats…
NHL Morning Skate: Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018
▪ @Klefbom93 continues late-game heroics as @EdmontonOilers rally
▪ Thornton inches closer to Dionne on NHL's all-time assist list
▪ @AnaheimDucks win fifth straight game
#NHLStats: https://t.co/NCfwZBocNG pic.twitter.com/o29cc90OPu— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) December 6, 2018
In NHL news today…
The NHL today announced that there will be a Winter Classic fan festival in Chicago’s Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park and will serve as a prelude to the 2019 Winter Classic at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.
The @NHL to host free outdoor fan festival in Chicago’s Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park as prelude to 2019 @Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.
Details: https://t.co/pXEXsi6f5G #WinterClassic pic.twitter.com/Z3CPqs3IBr
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) December 6, 2018
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