Today in the NHL: 2/7

Tuesday February 7, 2012: 11 Games


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Game of the Night: Canucks at Predators

Hockey Logo of the Day: 2/7

The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins are professional hockey team in the American Hockey League. They are affiliated with the Pittsburgh Penguins and are known for their many special event and alternate uniforms.

Goal of the Night: 2/6

Note: Boyd Gordon scored this goal on Joey MacDonald. Not Mike Smith.

Daily Dosage: 2/7

Monday February 6, 2012 Recap: 3 Games

Edmonton Oilers 3
Toronto Maple Leafs 6
Highlight: Phil Kessel had two goals to help outdo Jordan Eberle's two goals and the Oilers.

Detroit Red Wings 1
Phoenix Coyotes 3
Highlight: Mike Smith had 30 saves and Martin Hanzal had two goals to down the Red Wings.

Calgary Flames 2
Anaheim Ducks 3        SO
Highlight: Despite Mikka Kiprusoff's 31 saves, the Flames couldn't beat the Ducks as Niklas Hagman scored the shootout winner in an 8 round shootout.

Three Stars of the Night:

1. Phil Kessel: 2 Goals, 1 Assist
2. Martin Hanzal: 2 Goals
3. Mike Smith: 30 saves

Today in the NHL: 2/6

Monday February 6, 2012: 3 Games


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Game of the Night: Red Wings at Coyotes

Hockey Logo of the Day: 2/6

The Fort Wayne Komets are a minor level hockey team that is currently playing in the Central Hockey League.  They were founded in 1952 and are affiliated with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Goal of the Night: 2/5

LIght the Lamp!

Daily Dosage: 2/6

Monday February 6, 2012: 4 Games

Boston Bruins 4
Washington Capitals 1
Highlight: Tim Thomas had 35 saves and Brad Marchand, Rich Peverley and Patrice Bergeron each had two points.

Pittsburgh Penguins 2
New Jersey Devils 5
Highlight: Ilya Kovalchuk had three points to help the Devils beat the Penguins for the third time this season.

Philadelphia Flyers 2
New York Rangers 5
Highlight: Despite Bryzgalov's 33 saves, the Rangers were able to dominate the Flyers especially Artem Anisimov, who recorded a three point night.

Winnipeg Jets 0
Montreal Canadiens 3
Highlight: Carey Price had a 23 save shutout as the Canadiens were able to score in three different scenarios. powerplay, shorthanded and even strength.

Three Stars of the Night:

1. Carey Price: 23 save shutout
2. Ilya Kovalchuk: 1 Goal, 2 Assists
3. Artem Anisimov: 1 Goal, 2 Assists

Top 10 Goals of the Week 2/3/12

10. Bobby Ryan

9. Ryan Kesler

8. Danny Heatley

7. Ville Leino

6. Tomas Fleischmann

5. Lauri Korpikovski

4. Daniel Alfredsson

3. Clarke MaCarthur

2. Vernon Fiddler

1. Jiri Tlusty

Today in the NHL: 2/5

Sunday February 5, 2012: 4 Games    SUPER BOWL SUNDAY!

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Game of the Night: Flyers at Rangers

Light the Lamp!

Daily Dosage: 2/5

Saturday February 4, 2012: 12 Games

Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Boston Bruins 2
Highlight: Marc-Andre Fleury had 28 saves and Matt Cooke scored the game winner in the battle of the black and gold teams.

New Jersey Devils 6
Philadelphia Flyers 4
Highlight: The Devils scored 6 in a row before the Flyers tried to make a valiant comeback. Sergei Bobrovsky was chased from the net and the Devils scored three special teams goals. Ilya Kovalchuk had 1 goal and 2 assists.

Washington Capitals 3
Montreal Canadiens 0
Highlight: Tomas Vokoun had a shutout with 30 saves and Alexander Semin had two points including a penalty shot goal.

Vancouver Canucks 3
Colorado Avalanche 2       SO
Highlight: Roberto Luongo had 44 saves as he got help from Kevin Bieksa's late goal to force overtime.

Toronto Maple Leafs 5
Ottawa Senators 0
Highlight: James Reimer had a 49 save shutout and Joffrey Lupul, Tyler Bozak and Phil Kessel each had three points to boat race the home Senators.

Buffalo Sabres 4
New York Islanders 3        SO
Highlight: Frans Nielson had three points and both goalies had +30 save efforts as Jason Pominville scored the shootout winner.

Los Angeles Kings 1
Carolina Hurricanes 2
Highlight: Jeff Skinner scored the game winner in the third period and Cam Ward had 24 saves.

Florida Panthers 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 6
Highlight: Martin St. Louis had a hat-trick and Vincent Lecavalier had 4 points to overpower the Panthers.

St. Louis Blues 1
Nashville Predators 3
Highlight: Martin Erat had three points and Sergei Kostitsyn had two points to help Pekka Rinne's 42 saves overpower the red hot Blues.

Minnesota Wild 1
Dallas Stars 2            SO
Highlight: Kari Lehtonen had 33 saves and Jamie Benn scored the shootout winner.

San Jose Sharks 3
Phoenix Coyotes 5
Highlight: Ryan Clowe had three assists but it wasn't enough to get past Mike Smith's 32 saves. Lauri Korpikovski had two goals as well.

Detroit Red Wings 4
Edmonton Oilers 5       SO
Highlight: Todd Bertuzzi had two goals and Henrik Zetterberg had 3 assists, but the Oilers had help from Sam Gagner and Jordan Eberle's two goals and Devin Dubnyk's 35 saves. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the shootout winner.

Three Stars of the Night:

1. James Reimer: 49 saves
2. Martin St. Louis: 3 Goals
3. Sam Gagner: 2 Goals, 1 Assist

Tonight in the NHL: 1/31

Wednesday February 1, 2012: 5 Games

New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres    7:30 pm on NBC Sports Network
Quick Look: In the battle of New York, the Sabres look to build on last night's victory over the Canadiens with a win over a Rangers team that lost in NJ last night.
My Pick: Sabres

Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs    7:30 pm
Quick Look: This is a matinee matchup after the Penguins came back down three goals to win in a shootout las night.
My Pick: Maple Leafs

Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers   8:00 pm
Quick Look: The Caps go from one Florida team to another as the Panthers play their first game after the All Star break. The Caps are still without Ovechkin, Backstrom and Green.
My Pick: Panthers

Dallas Stars at Anaheim Ducks   10:30 pm
Quick Look: Dallas is dominating the season series 3-1 as the Ducks hope to stay red hot after a clear win over the Coyotes last night.
My Pick: Ducks

Columbus Blue Jackets at Los Angeles Kings     10:30 pm
Quick Look: The Kings look to take advantage of a Blue Jackets team that got boat raced last night by the Sharks as the Kings play their first game after the All Star break.
My Pick: Kings

Game of the Night: Penguins at Maple Leafs

Hockey Logo of the Day: 1/31

The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional hockey team that plays in the ECHL and was founded in 1990.

Goal of the Night: 1/31

Daily Dosage: NHL Recap 1/31

Tuesday January 31, 2012: 13 Games

Ottawa Senators 3
Boston Bruins 4
Goalies: OTT: Anderson (L)  BOS: Thomas (W)
Highlight: After hosting the All Star Game, the Senators drop 3-2 lead going into the third to the Bruins.

New York Rangers 3
New Jersey Devils 4         SO
Goalies: NYR: Biron (L)  NJD: Brodeur (W)
Highlight: David Clarkson's two point effort and Ilya Kovalchuk's goal in the shootout helped the Devils trump the Rangers.

Winnipeg Jets 2
Philadelphia Flyers 1     SO
Goalies: WPG: Pavelec (W)  PHI: Bryzgalov (L)
Highlight: After two high scoring games, the goalies put on a show. Bryan Little scored the shootout winner beating the Flyers for the sixth time.

Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Pittsburgh Penguins 4       SO
Goalies: TOR: Gustavsson (L)  PIT: Fleury (W)
Highlight: The Maple Leafs blew a 4-1 lead mid way through the third period as Evgeni Malkin nets the game tying goal and the shootout winner.

New York Islanders 5
Carolina Hurricanes 2
Goalies: NYI: Poulin (W)  CAR: Ward (W)
Highlight: John Tavares scored two goals and the Islanders scored two empty net goals and Matt Moulson had a three point night.

Buffalo Sabres 3
Montreal Canadiens 1
Goalies: BUF: Miller (W)  MTL: Price (L)
Highlight: Carey Price had 37 saves despite losing at home to a struggling Sabres team.

Washington Capitals 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 4     OT
Goalies: WSH: Vokoun (L)  TBL: Garon (W)
Highlight: Steven Stamkos had the game winning goal as the Lightning take advantage of a struggling with injuries Capitals team.

Nashville Predators 5
Minnesota Wild 4
Goalies: NSH: Rinne (W)  MIN: Harding (L)
Highlight: Mike Fisher and Dany Heatly both had two goals for their teams as the Predators scored four unanswered goals in the third period to win the game.

Detroit Red Wings 3
Calgary Flames 1
Goalies: DET: Howard (W)  CGY: Kirprusoff (L)
Highlight: In a relatively uneventful game, Jimmy Howard had 28 saves and the Red Wings had two third period goals to win the game.

Anaheim Ducks 4
Phoenix Coyotes 1
Goalies: ANA: Hiller (W)  PHX: Labarbera, Smith (L)
Highlight: Andrew Cogliano had a natural hat trick in the second period, contributing to four unanswered goals by the Ducks to win the game.

Colorado Avalanche 2
Edmonton Oilers 3
Goalies: COL: Varlamov (L)  EDM: Dubnyk (W)
Highlight: Devin Dubnyk had 31 saves and the Oilers got goals from their youth to help them rise over another young team.

Chicago Blackhawks 2
Vancouver Canucks 3      OT
Goalies: CHI: Crawford (L)  VAN: Schneider (W)
Highlight: Daniel Sedin had the game winning goal and Cory Schneider had 37 saves to beat the Blackhawks.

Columbus Blue Jackets 0
San Jose Sharks 6
Goalies: CBJ: Mason (L)  SJS: Niemi (W)
Highlight: Despite having 37 saves, Steve Mason let in six goals including two from Joe Thornton.

Three Stars of the Night:

1. Andrew Cogliano: 3 Goals
2. John Tavares: 2 Goals, 2 Assists
3. Joe Thornton: 2 Goals, 1 Assists

My Record: 8-5