The NHL would be playing with Pride as both the Washington Capitals and Dallas Stars hosted Pride Nights during a three game docket.
NHL News and Notes Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
News
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Game Recaps
Toronto Maple Leafs v. Washington Capitals – 7:30p ET
- In the DC for the first of two Pride Nights in the NHL the Washington Capitals would play host to the Toronto Maple Leafs, and in the first period Auston Matthews would score to give the Leafs the 1-0 lead. In the second period Alex Ovechkin would score on the powerplay and Connor McMichael would score a beauty from behind the net for his 15th of the season to get the Caps on the board, but Matthews would net his second of the game plus goals from William Nylander and Jake McCabe would give the Leafs the 4-2 lead. Then in the third period Ovechkin would net his second of the game for the Caps, but goals from Bobby McMann, Tyler Bertuzzi, and John Tavares would give the Maple Leafs the 7-3 victory over the Capitals.
Arizona Coyotes v. Dallas Stars – 8p ET
- In the second Pride Night game of the night, the Dallas Stars would play host to the Arizona Coyotes, and in the first period Clayton Keller would score to give the Yotes the 1-0 lead. In the second period the Stars would respond as they would get goals from Logan Stankoven, Jamie Benn, and Tyler Seguin to take the 3-1 lead. Then in the third period John Leonard would score for the Yotes, but goals from Jason Robertson and Craig Smith would give the Stars the 5-2 victory over the Coyotes.
Late Game
- Minnesota Wild v. Los Angeles Kings – 10p ET
Games
- NYR v. BOS – 7p ET
- PHI v. CAR – 7p ET
- NYI v. DET – 7p ET
- WIN v. NJ – 7p ET
- STL v. OTT – 7p ET
- NAS v. FLA – 7:30p ET
- BUF v. EDM – 9p ET
- CHI v. ANA – 10p ET
- MON v. VAN – 10p ET
- SEA v. VGK – 10:30p ET
- TB v. SJ – 10:30p ET
Noteworthy in Hockey
- Player safety, LTIR and expansion among trending topics at NHL GM meetings (TSN)
- Ovechkin Rooting For Matthews To Hit 70 Goals, Set New Scoring Record In Salary Cap Era: ‘For Him, It’s Easy’ (The Hockey News)
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