These are your news and notes for Tuesday, January 15th, 2019.
There were six contests in action yesterday.
Colorado Avalanche’s Carl Soderberg would record a hat trick and in doing so would become the fourth player to have a hat trick in Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques history against the Maple Leafs.
Colorado would go on to win the contest by the score of 6-3.
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The Maple Leafs were down 3-2 at the end of the 2nd period but a comeback would not be in the cards as Toronto would fall to the Avalanche 6-3.
On to the next one. We’ll look to regroup on the road Thursday night. #LeafsForever pic.twitter.com/R5RZBLmT5C
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) January 15, 2019
Steve Gardiner, TXHT’s Toronto Maple Leafs writer, has your recap of the games events at the following page…
Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 14/1/2019 – Game Day Preview#LeafsForever look to get back in the win column against the struggling #Avalanche https://t.co/f0c0RxGuhL pic.twitter.com/9aAH4cFHO1
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) January 15, 2019
Washington Capitals F Alex Ovechkin would score his 33rd goal of the season and would tie Dave Andreychuk for 14th place all time on the NHL’s goal list and score his 237th power-play goal. With the power-play goal, he now has sole possession of sixth place.
Washington would end up falling flat, allowing the Blues to score four unanswered goals and the Capitals would fall to the Blues by the score of 4-1.
Alex Ovechkin of the @Capitals scored the 640th goal and 238th power-play goal of his NHL career to continue his ascent of the all-time lists. #NHLStats #STLvsWSH pic.twitter.com/MtCybd3poc
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) January 15, 2019
Washington’s Brooks Orpik would also go on to play in his 1,000th NHL game in this contest.
Brooks Orpik of the @Capitals is the third active U.S.-born defenseman to skate in 1,000 career regular-season games (also Ryan Suter and Ron Hainsey). #NHLStats #Orp1k pic.twitter.com/bnl4Lgdb8L
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) January 15, 2019
Brooks Orpik will play in his 1,000th career NHL game tonight, a career spent with two different teams. He's the 330th all-time player, 114th defenseman and 22nd active player to reach the mark. pic.twitter.com/5hMfuKisf7
— Capitals PR (@CapitalsPR) January 14, 2019
St. Louis Blues David Perron would score his 16th goal on the season and in doing so he would become the first player to have at least a point in at least 11 consecutive games since Alexander Steen.
The @StLouisBlues record for longest point streak is 25 games, a mark set by Brett Hull from Nov. 28, 1991 – Jan. 23, 1992 (31-15—46). #NHLStats #STLvsWSH pic.twitter.com/tvZTaR2UIN
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) January 15, 2019
TXHT has your full recap of this contest between the Blues and the Capitals at the following page.
Game Recap – 1/14/2019 – St. Louis Blues v. Washington Capitals#ALLCAPS fall flat as the #StLBlues win their third straight game. https://t.co/MGBV1wkqAU pic.twitter.com/TQOxXGvDOM
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) January 15, 2019
The New Jersey Devils exploded for eight goals and would go on to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks by the score of 8-5. The Devils are 4-1-0 in their last five home contests.
The @NJDevils erupted for a season-high eight goals to defeat the Blackhawks and improve to 4-1-0 in their last five home games. #NHLStats #CHIvsNJD pic.twitter.com/7LvvOVz12x
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) January 15, 2019
Chicago’s Brent Seabrook would score his 100th career goal in this contest.
Congrats Seabs! pic.twitter.com/HQUxdIWRZt
— Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) January 15, 2019
The Montreal Canadiens would face off against their rival, the Boston Bruins, and would come away with the 3-2 win in overtime.
Paul Byron a inscrit son 7e but en infériorité numérique en carrière.
Paul Byron scored a 7th career shorthanded goal.#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/RNycxWd4A7
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) January 15, 2019
Montreal’s Jeff Petry would score the game winner, just 15 seconds into the overtime frame.
Here's tonight's postgame infographic, presented by @CDWCorp. pic.twitter.com/biijKdpnAK
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) January 15, 2019
The Philadelphia Flyers would face off against the Minnesota Wild and they would come away with the 7-4 win.
The Flyers James van Riemsdyk would net a hat trick and Wayne Simmonds and Nolan Patrick would both have two goals each in the contest.
🔶 #FLYERS WIN 🔶 @JVReemer21, @nolan_patrick19 and @Simmonds17 lift Philly over Minnesota! #MINvsPHI | #LetsGoFlyers pic.twitter.com/hJ81dmen5M
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) January 15, 2019
Stats graphic in the contest between the Flyers and Wild
Stats from Philly. pic.twitter.com/C8vobyVr6p
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 15, 2019
Flyers take this one. pic.twitter.com/WVIjuwnZNZ
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) January 15, 2019
Edmonton’s Milan Lucic would have two goals in the contest and help the Edmonton Oilers crush the Buffalo Sabres 7-2. This would be Lucic’s first multi-goal game in nearly two years.
Milan Lucic scored two of the @EdmontonOilers’ seven markers to record his first multi-goal game since April 6, 2017 (3-0—3 at SJS). #NHLStats #BUFvsEDM pic.twitter.com/lw7BcnLAJv
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) January 15, 2019
Edmonton goaltender Mikko Koskinen would have 41 saves in the game, good for a .953 save percentage. Five other skaters would score in an overall good offensive effort for the Oilers.
Mikko stops 41 while the #Oilers spread things around offensively with 5 skaters recording multi-point nights to help earn the big 7-2 win over Buffalo. https://t.co/F0BceKs95O
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) January 15, 2019
There are 10 games on the NHL schedule today…
For more news, notes, information, and stats…
NHL Morning Skate: Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019
▪ @NJDevils erupt for eight goals on high-scoring six-game night
▪ Soderberg, @JVReemer21 score hat tricks in wins
▪ @DP_57 extends point streak in @StLouisBlues victory#NHLStats: https://t.co/oRQOSLv2YB pic.twitter.com/6ml3nqIcTQ— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) January 15, 2019
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