NHL News and Notes from Friday, October 4th, 2019
News:
- The St. Louis Blues announced that they have re-signed forward Brayden Schenn to an eight year contract that will go through the 2027-28 season. The extension will carry an AAV of $6.5mil.
EXTEN-SCHENN!!!
Brayden Schenn has signed an eight-year contract extension to remain with the St. Louis Blues through the 2027-28 season. #stlbluesCONTRACT DETAILS: https://t.co/MLY6qJFn27 pic.twitter.com/lyArdKx3h9
— St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) October 4, 2019
Game Recaps:
Chicago Blackhawks v. Philadelphia Flyers – 2p EST Start Time
As part of the Global Series the Philadelphia Flyers and the Chicago Blackhawks faced off in Prague, Czech Republic and would see the Flyers down the Blackhawks 4-3. The Flyers would get goals from Travis Konecny (2), Oskar Lindblom, and Michael Raffl, while the Blackhawks got goals from Alexander Nylander, Alex DeBrincat, and Patrick Kane.
🔶 #FLYERS WIN 🔶
Czech ya later, Chicago. #FlyOrDie | #NHLGlobalSeries pic.twitter.com/T3WN89o3k1
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) October 4, 2019
Washington Capitals v. New York Islanders – 7p EST Start Time
In a tightly contested matchup the Washington Capitals would down the New York Islanders 2-1 to give Ilya Samsonov his first career NHL win. Click Here for TXHT’s Recap.
Winnipeg Jets v. New Jersey Devils – 7p EST Start Time
Scott recaps the New Jersey Devils season opener which saw them blow a four goal lead and lose in a shootout to the Winnipeg Jets. Read Scott’s recap here.
Toronto Maple Leafs v. Columbus Blue Jackets – 7p EST Start Time
The Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Columbus Blue Jackets which saw the Leafs spoil the Jackets home opener with a 4-1 victory. The Maple Leafs would get a two goal performance from Mitch Marner, as well as goals from Cody Ceci and Auston Matthews. For the Blue Jackets their lone goal would be scored by Cam Atkinson.
LEAFS WIN!
Charged into Columbus and beat the Blue Jackets.#LeafsForever #FuelledByG @GatoradeCanada pic.twitter.com/rBrSf2wwe2
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) October 5, 2019
Vegas Golden Knights v. San Jose Sharks – 1030p EST Start Time
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The Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks renewed their rivalry for the second time in three days as the Knights came to San Jose looking to ruin the Sharks home opener. The Knights would get on the board quickly as William Carrier would score 5:01 into the first period, and then a little later in the period Jonathan Marchessault would score to give the Knights a 2-0 lead going into the second period. Then in the second and third periods the Knights would keep up the pressure as they would get a goal from Brayden McNabb, and two goals from Tomas Nosek to guide them to a 5-1 victory over the Sharks. The Sharks lone goal would be scored by Barclay Goodrow. This game would also mark the the first time in franchise history that the Golden Knights would record two shorthanded goals in the same game and also the second consecutive game to start the season with a shorthanded goal for the Golden Knights as well.
2-0 on the year 🤩
2-0 vs. the Sharks 😎#VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/BBL4iozLhE
— Vegas Golden Knights (@GoldenKnights) October 5, 2019
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