In Friday night action both the Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils would have third period explosions to gain victories.
NHL News and Notes from Friday, January 5th, 2024
News
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Game Recaps
Chicago Blackhawks v. New Jersey Devils – 7p ET
- In New Jersey the Devils would play host to the Chicago Blackhawks, and in the first period Jason Dickinson would score to give the Blackhawks the 1-0 lead. In the second period Alexander Holtz would strike to tie the game at one for the Devils, but Boris Katchouk would score to retake the lead for the Blackhawks. Then in the third period Simon Nemec, Michael McLeod, and Tyler Toffoli would score to give the Devils the 4-2 victory over the Blackhawks.
Carolina Hurricanes v. Washington Capitals – 7p ET
- The Washington Capitals would welcome home Dmitry Orlov as they would host the Carolina Hurricanes, and in the first period Nic Dowd and Dylan Strome would score to give the Caps the 2-0 lead. In the second period Brent Burns would score to get the Canes on the board and back within one. Then in the third period the Canes would get goals from Seth Jarvis, Andrei Svechnikov, Burns, Orlov, and Vasily Ponomarev to give the Canes the 6-2 victory over the Capitals.
Late Games
- Winnipeg Jets v. Anaheim Ducks – 10p ET
Today’s Games
- CAL v. PHI – 1p ET
- FLA v. COL – 4p ET
- TB v. BOS – 7p ET
- MIN v. CLB – 7p ET
- NYR v. MON – 7p ET
- VAN v. NJ – 7p ET
- BUF v. PIT – 7p ET
- TOR v. SJ – 7p ET
- STL v. CAR – 8p ET
- NAS v. DAL – 8p ET
- OTT v. EDM – 10p ET
- NYI v. VGK – 10p ET
Noteworthy in Hockey
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- Report: Ovechkin Informed Capitals That He’d Prefer To Skip 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend (The Hockey News)
- Capitals Injury Updates: Oshie Leaves D.C. For Treatment In Minnesota, Latest On Lindgren & Milano, Sandin Ill (The Hockey News)
- Exclusive: Wild’s Ryan Hartman responds to intentional high-stick claim, denies he admitted it was payback (The Athletic – $)
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