Vladimir Tarasenko most abandoned “Nashville” winning goal, Viktor Tikhonov returned to scoring achievements, but lost to “Columbus” without Sergei Bobrov, and Semyon Varlamov won with “Colorado” the fourth game in a row. Goals in the next game day NHL also noted Artemy Panarin Sergei Kalinin and Dmitri Kulikov.
«St. Louis Blues” – “Nashville Predators” – 2: 1
“St. Louis” took on his ice “Nashville,” which became pathologically not lead in games on the road: six wins this season, only two of them in the last month. “Predators” tried to reverse the situation, and in the eighth minute of the match with “bluesmen” opened the account. Defender-scorer Roman Josy showed killer click because the circle – the Swiss became the first from November 25, someone punished, “St. Louis” for the deletion.
The team from Missouri is no stranger to the losses, and if you do not happen in the first two periods it will turn out in the third. So far, the “Blues” have suffered just one defeat, if the final third they started with a negative difference in the account.
True, and victories gained a bit – all three. So when David Backes indicators equalized 43 minutes into the game, “Saint Louis” leaned on “Nashville,” if only to avoid overtime. Just what we needed “Predators” nervous and were in the minority, they are taken advantage of Vladimir Tarasenko.
He went into the right circle, moved as far as possible, waited for the moment when the goalkeeper will block the review partners, and threw a brush. The result was the winning goal, and the recognition of the best player of the match did not take long. Statistics Russians in recent strikes – this is his fourth goal in a row, the sixth in seven games and 20th of the season. However, Jamie Benn of “Dallas” Tarasenko was the top scorer of the regular season.
«Arizona Coyotes” – “Columbus Blue Jackets” – 5: 7
Without Sergei Bobrov at the “Columbus” came the dark times. “Jackets” lost the last four meetings, and assuming a Russian nedoigranny match with “Los Angeles”, or even five. On Thursday, the goalkeeper returned to training, to heal the trauma of the lower body, but in a match with “Arizona” was never released on the ice.
His partners realized that enough to hope for the defense, you start by throwing the more that the opponent could handle it – “coyotes” in December, has not won a single victory in regulation time.
Two sieve at the gate allowed the team to make a real gunfight, which emerged victorious from the “Blue Jackets”. In their seven heads “Arizona” said only five.
one goal scored by Viktor Tikhonov. Returning to his first NHL team was the salvation for the striker, whose Chicago during nearly ruined the entire career overseas. Tikhonov has issued his first goal of the season, distinguished for the first time since 2009, when his team was still called «Phoenix Coyotes».
«Arizona” recently won rare and has dropped out of the first eight West . If Tikhonov will start as often cast as it has done in the SKA and the Russian national team, the “coyotes” will be able to rise above.
«Colorado Avalanche” – “New York Islanders” – 2: 1
Semyon Varlamov brought “Colorado” fourth win in a row. After enchanting “biscuit”, baked in a match with “Chicago”, the goalkeeper stopped the “New York Islanders.” He repelled 33 shots of 34, and only the puck missed only because of the removal of Mikhail Grigorenko.
The team supported the initiative of the goalkeeper, who every all the forces pulling it in the playoffs.
Defender Francois Boshmen scored twice – first he made a superb throw in the fourth minute of the match, and shortly before the end of the third period took advantage of a rebound off the skate of Michael Grabowski.
«Islanders” though suffered a third defeat in a row, but three of his battalion kept confident. “Colorado”, having achieved 50 percent of the maximum amount of points possible, kept in the zone playoffs instead of conquering all in a row, “Calgary”.
«Chicago Blackhawks” – “Edmonton Oilers” – 4: 0
The defeat of the “Rangers” broke down “Edmonton”. Interrupting shestimatchevuyu winning streak, “oil” quite sour, and the ice of Chicago’s “United Center” came out different from themselves. However, the good in the evening were “hawks”. If against the “Chicago” is not worth Varlamov, this command is converted into exemplary.
Goalkeeper Corey Crawford “arid” the third match of the last four, reflecting the 33 shots. Offensively, “Chicago” extravaganza Jonathan Toews and Teuvo Teryavyaynen – each scored three points.
keep up link and Patrick Kane – striker began a new series of productive, giving a pass Artemy Panarin. The Russian set point in the match – 4: 0.
Interestingly, the “hawks” had not even departed for the entire match. Extremely well-tried to behave and “oil”, in which two small fine only got Nikita Nikitin. “Edmonton” ended his impressive ascent from the bottom of the table, stopping at 12th place West. “Chicago” is the fifth.
Other matches of the day:
«New Jersey Devils” – “Florida Panthers” – 1: 5
Sergey Kalinin Dmitry Kulikov exchanged of goals, but the team won the defense of Florida, which still could not beat “devils” from the area playoffs.
«Philadelphia Flyers” – “Vancouver Canucks” – 2: 0
Eugene Medvedev sends, which was abandoned winning goal. This is the first point the defense from 4 December.
«Dallas Stars” – “Calgary Flames” – 1: 3
«Calgary” won a seventh victory in a row, Valery Nichushkin could not anything to distinguish themselves in a match with the “lights”.
«Montreal Canadiens” – “Los Angeles Kings” – 0: 3
«Montreal” suffered the 7th defeat in nine matches, again remembered only in bulk unrealized moments. Goalkeeper “Los Angeles’ Jonathan Quick repelled 45 shots and was named first star of the match.
«Minnesota Wild” – “New York Rangers” – 5: 2
“Toronto Maple Leafs” – “San Jose Sharks” – 4: 5 ET
“Buffalo Sabres” – “Anaheim Ducks” – 3: 0
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