Post by Stephen (League Admin) on Aug 13, 2016 0:01:01 GMT
Gamefile
Next Sim: Sunday 14th
--1/17/2018--
Toronto 2 - 2 San Jose
Toronto: William Nylander [13], Zack Stortini [5]
San Jose: Wojtek Wolski [10], Raffi Torres [6]
Shots:21 - 21
Goaltenders:Brad Thiessen -- Alex Stalock
St. Johns Maple Leafs 4 - Cleveland Barons 2
1-17-2018 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 , San Jose Sharks 2 (SO)
Toronto Maple Leafs win 3-1
Toronto Maple Leafs - Kasperi Kapanen, goal; William Nylander, goal; David Farrance, goal;
San Jose Sharks - Tomas Hertl, miss; Nikolai Goldobin, goal;
Atlanta 4 - 0 Anaheim
Atlanta: Sven Andrighetto [16], Steven Stamkos [24], Ryan Murphy [7], Alex Guptill [17]
Anaheim:None
Shots:39 - 13
Goaltenders:Connor Hellebuyck -- John Gibson
Chicago Wolves 2 - Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2
Minnesota 1 - 3 Columbus
Minnesota: Guillaume Gélinas [8]
Columbus: William Karlsson [14], Ryan Murray [3], Jack Johnson [4]
Shots:27 - 21
Goaltenders:Tuukka Rask -- Sergei Bobrovsky
Houston Aeros 2 - Syracuse Crunch 1
Chicago 4 - 2 Carolina
Chicago: Niklas Hjalmarsson [2], Brandon Saad [12], Brent Seabrook [4], Trevor van Riemsdyk [4]
Carolina: Jared Cowen [5], Curtis Hamilton [13]
Shots:30 - 25
Goaltenders:Anders Nilsson -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Norfolk Admirals 2 - Lowell Lock Monsters 1
Dallas 3 - 4 Detroit
Dallas: Vladislav Namestnikov [7], Thomas Vanek [14], Rich Peverley [9]
Detroit: Valeri Nichushkin [11], Teemu Pulkkinen [30], David Ullstrom [18][19]
Shots:22 - 25
Goaltenders:Rasmus Tirronen -- Brian Elliott
Utah Grizzlies 3 - Kansas City Blades 1
Phoenix 6 - 1 Pittsburgh
Phoenix: Brett Ponich [2], Max Domi [17], Mikkel Boedker [13][14], Sam Gagner [16], Mats Zuccarello [2]
Pittsburgh: Evgeni Malkin [25]
Shots:29 - 24
Goaltenders:Sebastian Idoff -- Jonathan Bernier
Springfield Falcons 5 - Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1
Los Angeles 5 - 3 Calgary
Los Angeles: Anze Kopitar [14][15], Dwight King [17], Darren Helm [8], Tyler Toffoli [22]
Calgary: Mikael Backlund [14], Evgeny Artyukhin [2], Johnny Gaudreau [11]
Shots:29 - 29
Goaltenders:Reto Berra -- Joni Ortio
Manchester Monarchs 2 - Saint John Flames 3
--1/18/2018--
Florida 4 - 3 Buffalo
Florida: Quinton Howden [14], Brad Boyes [8], Jimmy Hayes [25], Dave Bolland [8]
Buffalo: Matt Moulson [11][12], Mikhail Grigorenko [21]
Shots:18 - 27
Goaltenders:Al Montoya -- Matt Hackett
Louisville Panthers 3 - Rochester Americans 2
Philadelphia 5 - 3 Toronto
Philadelphia: Claude Giroux [12], Artem Anisimov [8], Matt Read [6], Wayne Simmonds [16], Michael Raffl [9]
Toronto: Zack Stortini [6], Patric Hörnqvist [12], Josh Leivo [12]
Shots:27 - 21
Goaltenders:Anthony Stolarz -- Brad Thiessen
Philadelphia Phantoms 6 - St. Johns Maple Leafs 2
Ottawa 2 - 4 Washington
Ottawa: Jordan Eberle [9], Bobby Ryan [18]
Washington: Tomas Kundratek [1], Tom Wilson [14], André Burakovsky [17], Valtteri Filppula [7]
Shots:20 - 24
Goaltenders:Robin Lehner -- Braden Holtby
Grand Rapids Griffins 5 - Portland Pirates 2
NY Rangers 4 - 3 New Jersey OT
NY Rangers: Marek Hrivik [8], Jesper Fast [16], Andrew Agozzino [8], Jaden Schwartz [19]
New Jersey: Noah Hanifin [5], Eric Staal [16], Mattias Tedenby [3]
Shots:29 - 33
Goaltenders:Cédrick Desjardins -- Keith Kinkaid
Hartford Wolfpack 2 - Albany River Rats 0
Montreal 3 - 1 Tampa Bay
Montreal: Max Pacioretty [27], Brandon Prust [4], P.K. Subban [9]
Tampa Bay: Tanner Glass [4]
Shots:23 - 14
Goaltenders:Carey Price -- Allen York
Quebec Citadelles 1 - Detroit Vipers 3
St. Louis 1 - 4 Edmonton
St. Louis: Vladimir Tarasenko [19]
Edmonton: Patrik Berglund [13][14][15], Blake Wheeler [17]
Shots:16 - 31
Goaltenders:Henrik Lundqvist -- Tyler Bunz
Worcester Icecats 6 - Hamilton Bulldogs 2
Vancouver 3 - 0 Colorado
Vancouver: Jason Zucker [13][14], Corey Perry [24]
Colorado:None
Shots:25 - 14
Goaltenders:Petr Mrazek -- Semyon Varlamov
Manitoba Moose 2 - Hershey Bears 1
--1/19/2018--
Boston 1 - 3 Carolina
Boston: David Pastrnak [7]
Carolina: Henrik Bjorklund [14], Kirill Petrov [24], Linden Vey [27]
Shots:19 - 27
Goaltenders:Jeremy Smith -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Providence Bruins 4 - Lowell Lock Monsters 2
Dallas 0 - 3 Pittsburgh
Dallas:None
Pittsburgh: Alexander Semin [8], Phil Kessel [20], Dan Hamhuis [2]
Shots:11 - 36
Goaltenders:Rasmus Tirronen -- Jonathan Bernier
Utah Grizzlies 4 - Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3
Detroit 5 - 1 Buffalo
Detroit: Gustav Nyquist [23], Zach Nastasiuk [10], Teemu Pulkkinen [31][32], Tyler Biggs [9]
Buffalo: Matt Moulson [13]
Shots:26 - 17
Goaltenders:Brian Elliott -- Andrey Makarov
Kansas City Blades 2 - Rochester Americans 1
Minnesota 1 - 3 NY Islanders
Minnesota: Brett Howden [9]
NY Islanders: Brock Nelson [24][25], Kyle Okposo [23]
Shots:21 - 34
Goaltenders:Tuukka Rask -- Kevin Poulin
Houston Aeros 4 - Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1
Chicago 5 - 1 Washington
Chicago: Teuvo Teravainen [7], Patrick Sharp [16][17], Brandon Saad [13], Duncan Keith [4]
Washington: André Burakovsky [18]
Shots:36 - 18
Goaltenders:Anders Nilsson -- Braden Holtby
Norfolk Admirals 3 - Portland Pirates 2
Anaheim 2 - 4 Phoenix
Anaheim: Simon Després [5], Rickard Rakell [20]
Phoenix: Marco Roy [4][5], Olli Määttä [5], Connor McDavid [22]
Shots:23 - 33
Goaltenders:John Gibson -- Sebastian Idoff
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2 - Springfield Falcons 0
--1/20/2018--
New Jersey 5 - 3 Atlanta
New Jersey: Ryane Clowe [21][22], Adam Henrique [11], Eric Staal [17], Tuomo Ruutu [10]
Atlanta: Alex Guptill [18][19][20]
Shots:26 - 25
Goaltenders:Keith Kinkaid -- Connor Hellebuyck
Albany River Rats 0 - Chicago Wolves 1
Florida 4 - 3 San Jose OT
Florida: Nick Bjugstad [11][12], Jonathan Huberdeau [16], Aleksander Barkov [16]
San Jose: Nikolai Goldobin [15][16], Logan Couture [13]
Shots:26 - 27
Goaltenders:Al Montoya -- Alex Stalock
Louisville Panthers 1 - Cleveland Barons 3
Los Angeles 1 - 3 Vancouver
Los Angeles: James van Riemsdyk [16]
Vancouver: Brandon Kozun [20], Cam Fowler [9], Alex Ovechkin [25]
Shots:13 - 29
Goaltenders:Jonathan Quick -- Petr Mrazek
Manchester Monarchs 7 - Manitoba Moose 0
Montreal 3 - 3 Philadelphia
Montreal: Zach Parisé [13], Tomas Plekanec [9], Sakari Salminen [16]
Philadelphia: Eric Nystrom [4], Markus Hannikainen [8], Artem Anisimov [9]
Shots:19 - 23
Goaltenders:Carey Price -- Anthony Stolarz
Quebec Citadelles 0 - Philadelphia Phantoms 1
1-20-2018 Montreal Canadiens 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 3 (SO)
Montreal Canadiens win 3-2
Montreal Canadiens - P.K. Subban, miss; Rick Nash, goal; Sakari Salminen, miss; Max Pacioretty, miss; Mark Giordano, goal; Zach Paris, miss; Devin Setoguchi, miss; Tomas Plekanec, goal;
Philadelphia Flyers - Jakub Voracek, miss; Wayne Simmonds, goal; Brayden Schenn, miss; Claude Giroux, miss; Bryan Bickell, goal; Artem Anisimov, miss; Michael Raffl, miss; Matt Read, miss;
Ottawa 5 - 0 Tampa Bay
Ottawa: Gabriel Landeskog [8], Mika Zibanejad [7], Jordan Eberle [10], David Steckel [2], Milan Michalek [15]
Tampa Bay:None
Shots:26 - 13
Goaltenders:Robin Lehner -- Allen York, Andrei Vasilevski
Grand Rapids Griffins 4 - Detroit Vipers 3
NY Rangers 2 - 3 Carolina
NY Rangers: Jesper Fast [17], Derek Stepan [20]
Carolina: Darren Archibald [10], Luke Adam [2], David Backes [11]
Shots:27 - 10
Goaltenders:Cédrick Desjardins, Cam Talbot -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Hartford Wolfpack 2 - Lowell Lock Monsters 3
Toronto 3 - 3 Boston
Toronto: Kasperi Kapanen [13], William Nylander [14], Auguste Impose [13]
Boston: David Pastrnak [8][9], Valentin Zykov [9]
Shots:19 - 37
Goaltenders:Maxim Tretiak -- Jeremy Smith
St. Johns Maple Leafs 0 - Providence Bruins 2
1-20-2018 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 , Boston Bruins 3 (SO)
Toronto Maple Leafs win 2-0
Toronto Maple Leafs - Kasperi Kapanen, goal; William Nylander, miss; Auguste Impose, goal;
Boston Bruins - David Pastrnak, miss; Brad Marchand, miss;
St. Louis 2 - 3 Colorado
St. Louis: Kevin Shattenkirk [4], Jamie Benn [11]
Colorado: Tomas Vincour [10], Nathan MacKinnon [11], Austin Farley [2]
Shots:22 - 24
Goaltenders:Henrik Lundqvist -- Semyon Varlamov
Worcester Icecats 2 - Hershey Bears 1
Edmonton 3 - 5 Nashville
Edmonton: Patrik Berglund [16], Teddy Purcell [9][10]
Nashville: Jiri Tlusty [13], Michael Grabner [18], Craig Smith [13], Nazem Kadri [13][14]
Shots:28 - 27
Goaltenders:Tyler Bunz -- Pekka Rinne
Hamilton Bulldogs 5 - Milwaukee Admirals 2
--1/21/2018--
Minnesota 2 - 2 New Jersey
Minnesota: Mario Lucia [7], Lance Ferraro [5]
New Jersey: Stephen Gionta [6], Travis Zajac [11]
Shots:26 - 17
Goaltenders:Tuukka Rask -- Keith Kinkaid
Houston Aeros 3 - Albany River Rats 1
1-21-2018 Minnesota Wild 2 , New Jersey Devils 3 (SO)
New Jersey Devils win 2-0
Minnesota Wild - Guillaume Gélinas, miss; Mathieu Charlebois, miss;
New Jersey Devils - Adam Larsson, goal; Noah Hanifin, goal;
Atlanta 4 - 3 NY Islanders OT
Atlanta: Kyle Baun [5], Ryan Strome [22], Alex Guptill [21], Markus Granlund [12]
NY Islanders: Ilya Kovalchuk [17][18][19]
Shots:21 - 26
Goaltenders:Connor Hellebuyck -- Kevin Poulin
Chicago Wolves 6 - Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2
Detroit 4 - 2 St. Louis
Detroit: Tyler Biggs [10], Kelvin Topciy [10], Gustav Nyquist [24][25]
St. Louis: Jamie Benn [12], Mike Richards [13]
Shots:32 - 21
Goaltenders:Brian Elliott -- Henrik Lundqvist
Kansas City Blades 3 - Worcester Icecats 1
Columbus 3 - 3 Tampa Bay
Columbus: Dan Girardi [1], Jeremy Morin [21], Alexander Steen [11]
Tampa Bay: Hunter Shinkaruk [1], Jake Guentzel [5], Victor Hedman [8]
Shots:22 - 21
Goaltenders:Sergei Bobrovsky -- Allen York
Syracuse Crunch 1 - Detroit Vipers 2
1-21-2018 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 4 (SO)
Tampa Bay Lightning win 3-2
Columbus Blue Jackets - Jeremy Morin, miss; Ryan Johansen, goal; Valeri Lyubimov, goal; Cam Atkinson, miss;
Tampa Bay Lightning - Matej Stransky, goal; Hunter Shinkaruk, goal; Adam Almquist, miss; Cédric Paquette, goal;
Calgary 3 - 5 Nashville
Calgary: Keith Aulie [2], Dustin Byfuglien [2], Kevin Klein [2]
Nashville: Michael Grabner [19], Elias Lindholm [14], Jiri Tlusty [14], Kevin Fiala [14], Kris Russell [2]
Shots:30 - 31
Goaltenders:Joni Ortio -- Pekka Rinne
Saint John Flames 1 - Milwaukee Admirals 3
Chicago 3 - 3 Pittsburgh
Chicago: Tomas Kopecky [7], Patrick Kane [28], Brandon Saad [14]
Pittsburgh: Nicklas Bäckström [12], Brett Ritchie [12], Sidney Crosby [25]
Shots:37 - 27
Goaltenders:Anders Nilsson -- Marc-André Fleury
Norfolk Admirals 5 - Wilkes-Barre Penguins 7
1-21-2018 Chicago Blackhawks 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (SO)
Chicago Blackhawks win 2-0
Chicago Blackhawks - Patrick Kane, goal; Jonathan Toews, goal;
Pittsburgh Penguins - Sidney Crosby, miss; Evgeni Malkin, miss;
Anaheim 3 - 4 Vancouver OT
Anaheim: Ryan Kesler [12], Hampus Lindholm [7], Emerson Etem [23]
Vancouver: Jack Eichel [16][17], Joseph Veleno [8], Brandon Kozun [21]
Shots:21 - 36
Goaltenders:John Gibson -- Petr Mrazek
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1 - Manitoba Moose 0
Phoenix 4 - 3 Dallas
Phoenix: Kevin Williams [16], Brendan Shinnimin [21], Mikkel Boedker [15], Olli Määttä [6]
Dallas: Cory Conacher [14][15], Vladislav Namestnikov [8]
Shots:31 - 24
Goaltenders:Sebastian Idoff -- Rasmus Tirronen
Springfield Falcons 2 - Utah Grizzlies 3
--1/22/2018--
Buffalo 3 - 1 Carolina
Buffalo: Joel Barnes [14], Tyler Ennis [23][24]
Carolina: Kirill Petrov [25]
Shots:30 - 18
Goaltenders:Matt Hackett -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Rochester Americans 2 - Lowell Lock Monsters 2
Florida 2 - 2 Philadelphia
Florida: Vincent Trocheck [9], Dave Bolland [9]
Philadelphia: Matt Frattin [2], Wayne Simmonds [17]
Shots:27 - 16
Goaltenders:Al Montoya -- Anthony Stolarz
Louisville Panthers 2 - Philadelphia Phantoms 1
1-22-2018 Florida Panthers 2 , Philadelphia Flyers 3 (SO)
Philadelphia Flyers win 2-1
Florida Panthers - Nick Bjugstad, miss; Jimmy Hayes, goal; Erik Gudbranson, miss;
Philadelphia Flyers - Jakub Voracek, goal; Claude Giroux, goal;
NY Rangers 1 - 2 San Jose
NY Rangers: Oliver Bjorkstrand [1]
San Jose: Logan Couture [14], Nikolai Goldobin [17]
Shots:15 - 20
Goaltenders:Igor Shesterkin -- Alex Stalock
Hartford Wolfpack 3 - Cleveland Barons 6
Dallas 1 - 3 Colorado
Dallas: Ryan Suter [5]
Colorado: Avery Peterson [17], Alex Killorn [14], Martin Marincin [5]
Shots:19 - 21
Goaltenders:Rasmus Tirronen -- Semyon Varlamov
Utah Grizzlies 5 - Hershey Bears 2
Edmonton 3 - 5 Los Angeles
Edmonton: Taylor Hall [27][28], Teddy Purcell [11]
Los Angeles: Guillaume Latendresse [13], Darren Helm [9][10], Tyler Toffoli [23][24]
Shots:31 - 32
Goaltenders:Tyler Bunz -- Jonathan Quick
Hamilton Bulldogs 2 - Manchester Monarchs 2
--1/23/2018--
Boston 5 - 3 Columbus
Boston: David Krejci [18], Patrice Bergeron [10][11], Slava Voynov [4], Frédérik Gauthier [8]
Columbus: Ryan Murray [4], Valeri Lyubimov [6], Nick Foligno [17]
Shots:31 - 27
Goaltenders:Jeremy Smith -- Sergei Bobrovsky
Providence Bruins 2 - Syracuse Crunch 2
Montreal 3 - 2 St. Louis
Montreal: P.K. Subban [10], Brandon Prust [5], Zack Kassian [8]
St. Louis: Mike Richards [14], Fabrice 'Kermit' Lebeau [1]
Shots:23 - 23
Goaltenders:Carey Price -- Henrik Lundqvist
Quebec Citadelles 2 - Worcester Icecats 1
NY Islanders 4 - 2 Ottawa
NY Islanders: Tyler Seguin [8], Kyle Okposo [24], Patrick Kaleta [2], John Tavares [27]
Ottawa: Alex Chiasson [4], Erik Karlsson [10]
Shots:23 - 25
Goaltenders:Kevin Poulin -- Robin Lehner
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3 - Grand Rapids Griffins 2
Tampa Bay 2 - 3 Washington
Tampa Bay: Matej Stransky [16], Victor Hedman [9]
Washington: Jorgen Karterud [4], André Burakovsky [19], Tom Wilson [15]
Shots:15 - 23
Goaltenders:Allen York -- Braden Holtby
Detroit Vipers 5 - Portland Pirates 2
Detroit 4 - 1 Atlanta
Detroit: Yannick Labbé [5], David Ullstrom [20], Oliver Kylington [8], Valeri Nichushkin [12]
Atlanta: Troy Brouwer [6]
Shots:28 - 22
Goaltenders:Brian Elliott -- Connor Hellebuyck
Kansas City Blades 2 - Chicago Wolves 0
Calgary 3 - 4 Phoenix
Calgary: Keith Aulie [3], Bill Arnold [25], Mark Scheifele [9]
Phoenix: Max Domi [18], Kevin Williams [17], Sam Gagner [17], John Moore [4]
Shots:26 - 29
Goaltenders:Joni Ortio -- Sebastian Idoff
Saint John Flames 4 - Springfield Falcons 3
LEAGUE NEWS
23-1-2018 Sam Gagner reaches a milestone !
Sam Gagner(PHO) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Kevin Williams. My line mate is so good I just have to throw it his direction and it's in the net. Anyone can look good playing with this guy, he joked..
A native of Canada, Sam Gagner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 774 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 300 assists along with 341 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 47 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 16+18=34 with 14 PIM.
22-1-2018 Player of the week: Gustav Nyquist (R)
NHL has awarded Gustav Nyquist (R) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Sweden, Gustav Nyquist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 393 NHL games during his career, notching 139 goals and adding 227 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 50 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 25+40=65 with 14 PIM.
21-1-2018 Media criticises the Tampa Bay Lightning
Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the Tampa Bay Lightning after a dreadful 10 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Cam Janssen openly. has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.
18-1-2018 All-Star Teams selected
Starting lineups for the 2018 All-Star Game have been decided according to votes given by hockey fans around the world. The fans voted the starting lineup consisting of 1 goaltender, 2 defenseman, 1 left wing, 1 center and 1 right wing for both North America All-Stars and World All-Stars. Here are the final results of the voting:
North America :: World
R Ryan Getzlaf :: R Calle Jarnkrok
C Linden Vey :: C Mikhail Grigorenko
L Max Pacioretty :: L Kirill Petrov
D Dougie Hamilton :: D Rasmus Ristolainen
D P.K. Subban :: D Erik Karlsson
G Jonathan Quick :: G Sergei Bobrovsky
Traditionally, the coaching staff of the two All-Star teams will selected rest of the players to participate in this most profilic annual sports event. The following players have been selected to the All-Star teams by the coaching staff.
Right wings
R Patrick Kane
R Tyler Toffoli
R Kyle Okposo
R Gustav Nyquist
R Sven Andrighetto
R Evgeni Malkin
Centers
C John Tavares
C Sidney Crosby
C Steven Stamkos
C David Krejci
C Elias Lindholm
C Jori Lehtera
Left wings
L Taylor Hall
L Brandon Kozun
L Brock Nelson
L Jakob Silfverberg
L Teemu Pulkkinen
L André Burakovsky
Defensemen
D Jake McCabe
D Drew Doughty
D Shea Weber
D Seth Jones
D Hampus Lindholm
D Oliver Ekman-Larsson
D Radko Gudas
D Victor Hedman
Goalies
G Cam Talbot
G Jonathan Bernier
G Henrik Lundqvist
G Maxim Tretiak
This years All-Star weekend starts Saturday February 11 with the Super Skills competition and continues on Sunday February 12 with the clash between the North America All-Stars and the World All-Stars.
18-1-2018 Blake Wheeler reaches a milestone !
Blake Wheeler(EDM) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a feed by Taylor Hall. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, were his words after the game.
A native of USA, Blake Wheeler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 747 NHL games during his career, notching 205 goals and adding 295 assists along with 446 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 48 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 17+23=40 with 18 PIM.
18-1-2018 Media criticises the Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Aaron Haydon commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.
17-1-2018 Anze Kopitar reaches a milestone !
Anze Kopitar(LA) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a feed by Guillaume Latendresse. Yes, it does feel great, he said with a wink.
A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 894 NHL games during his career, notching 302 goals and adding 498 assists along with 232 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 44 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 15+16=31 with 10 PIM.
Next Sim: Sunday 14th
--1/17/2018--
Toronto 2 - 2 San Jose
Toronto: William Nylander [13], Zack Stortini [5]
San Jose: Wojtek Wolski [10], Raffi Torres [6]
Shots:21 - 21
Goaltenders:Brad Thiessen -- Alex Stalock
St. Johns Maple Leafs 4 - Cleveland Barons 2
1-17-2018 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 , San Jose Sharks 2 (SO)
Toronto Maple Leafs win 3-1
Toronto Maple Leafs - Kasperi Kapanen, goal; William Nylander, goal; David Farrance, goal;
San Jose Sharks - Tomas Hertl, miss; Nikolai Goldobin, goal;
Atlanta 4 - 0 Anaheim
Atlanta: Sven Andrighetto [16], Steven Stamkos [24], Ryan Murphy [7], Alex Guptill [17]
Anaheim:None
Shots:39 - 13
Goaltenders:Connor Hellebuyck -- John Gibson
Chicago Wolves 2 - Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2
Minnesota 1 - 3 Columbus
Minnesota: Guillaume Gélinas [8]
Columbus: William Karlsson [14], Ryan Murray [3], Jack Johnson [4]
Shots:27 - 21
Goaltenders:Tuukka Rask -- Sergei Bobrovsky
Houston Aeros 2 - Syracuse Crunch 1
Chicago 4 - 2 Carolina
Chicago: Niklas Hjalmarsson [2], Brandon Saad [12], Brent Seabrook [4], Trevor van Riemsdyk [4]
Carolina: Jared Cowen [5], Curtis Hamilton [13]
Shots:30 - 25
Goaltenders:Anders Nilsson -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Norfolk Admirals 2 - Lowell Lock Monsters 1
Dallas 3 - 4 Detroit
Dallas: Vladislav Namestnikov [7], Thomas Vanek [14], Rich Peverley [9]
Detroit: Valeri Nichushkin [11], Teemu Pulkkinen [30], David Ullstrom [18][19]
Shots:22 - 25
Goaltenders:Rasmus Tirronen -- Brian Elliott
Utah Grizzlies 3 - Kansas City Blades 1
Phoenix 6 - 1 Pittsburgh
Phoenix: Brett Ponich [2], Max Domi [17], Mikkel Boedker [13][14], Sam Gagner [16], Mats Zuccarello [2]
Pittsburgh: Evgeni Malkin [25]
Shots:29 - 24
Goaltenders:Sebastian Idoff -- Jonathan Bernier
Springfield Falcons 5 - Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1
Los Angeles 5 - 3 Calgary
Los Angeles: Anze Kopitar [14][15], Dwight King [17], Darren Helm [8], Tyler Toffoli [22]
Calgary: Mikael Backlund [14], Evgeny Artyukhin [2], Johnny Gaudreau [11]
Shots:29 - 29
Goaltenders:Reto Berra -- Joni Ortio
Manchester Monarchs 2 - Saint John Flames 3
--1/18/2018--
Florida 4 - 3 Buffalo
Florida: Quinton Howden [14], Brad Boyes [8], Jimmy Hayes [25], Dave Bolland [8]
Buffalo: Matt Moulson [11][12], Mikhail Grigorenko [21]
Shots:18 - 27
Goaltenders:Al Montoya -- Matt Hackett
Louisville Panthers 3 - Rochester Americans 2
Philadelphia 5 - 3 Toronto
Philadelphia: Claude Giroux [12], Artem Anisimov [8], Matt Read [6], Wayne Simmonds [16], Michael Raffl [9]
Toronto: Zack Stortini [6], Patric Hörnqvist [12], Josh Leivo [12]
Shots:27 - 21
Goaltenders:Anthony Stolarz -- Brad Thiessen
Philadelphia Phantoms 6 - St. Johns Maple Leafs 2
Ottawa 2 - 4 Washington
Ottawa: Jordan Eberle [9], Bobby Ryan [18]
Washington: Tomas Kundratek [1], Tom Wilson [14], André Burakovsky [17], Valtteri Filppula [7]
Shots:20 - 24
Goaltenders:Robin Lehner -- Braden Holtby
Grand Rapids Griffins 5 - Portland Pirates 2
NY Rangers 4 - 3 New Jersey OT
NY Rangers: Marek Hrivik [8], Jesper Fast [16], Andrew Agozzino [8], Jaden Schwartz [19]
New Jersey: Noah Hanifin [5], Eric Staal [16], Mattias Tedenby [3]
Shots:29 - 33
Goaltenders:Cédrick Desjardins -- Keith Kinkaid
Hartford Wolfpack 2 - Albany River Rats 0
Montreal 3 - 1 Tampa Bay
Montreal: Max Pacioretty [27], Brandon Prust [4], P.K. Subban [9]
Tampa Bay: Tanner Glass [4]
Shots:23 - 14
Goaltenders:Carey Price -- Allen York
Quebec Citadelles 1 - Detroit Vipers 3
St. Louis 1 - 4 Edmonton
St. Louis: Vladimir Tarasenko [19]
Edmonton: Patrik Berglund [13][14][15], Blake Wheeler [17]
Shots:16 - 31
Goaltenders:Henrik Lundqvist -- Tyler Bunz
Worcester Icecats 6 - Hamilton Bulldogs 2
Vancouver 3 - 0 Colorado
Vancouver: Jason Zucker [13][14], Corey Perry [24]
Colorado:None
Shots:25 - 14
Goaltenders:Petr Mrazek -- Semyon Varlamov
Manitoba Moose 2 - Hershey Bears 1
--1/19/2018--
Boston 1 - 3 Carolina
Boston: David Pastrnak [7]
Carolina: Henrik Bjorklund [14], Kirill Petrov [24], Linden Vey [27]
Shots:19 - 27
Goaltenders:Jeremy Smith -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Providence Bruins 4 - Lowell Lock Monsters 2
Dallas 0 - 3 Pittsburgh
Dallas:None
Pittsburgh: Alexander Semin [8], Phil Kessel [20], Dan Hamhuis [2]
Shots:11 - 36
Goaltenders:Rasmus Tirronen -- Jonathan Bernier
Utah Grizzlies 4 - Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3
Detroit 5 - 1 Buffalo
Detroit: Gustav Nyquist [23], Zach Nastasiuk [10], Teemu Pulkkinen [31][32], Tyler Biggs [9]
Buffalo: Matt Moulson [13]
Shots:26 - 17
Goaltenders:Brian Elliott -- Andrey Makarov
Kansas City Blades 2 - Rochester Americans 1
Minnesota 1 - 3 NY Islanders
Minnesota: Brett Howden [9]
NY Islanders: Brock Nelson [24][25], Kyle Okposo [23]
Shots:21 - 34
Goaltenders:Tuukka Rask -- Kevin Poulin
Houston Aeros 4 - Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1
Chicago 5 - 1 Washington
Chicago: Teuvo Teravainen [7], Patrick Sharp [16][17], Brandon Saad [13], Duncan Keith [4]
Washington: André Burakovsky [18]
Shots:36 - 18
Goaltenders:Anders Nilsson -- Braden Holtby
Norfolk Admirals 3 - Portland Pirates 2
Anaheim 2 - 4 Phoenix
Anaheim: Simon Després [5], Rickard Rakell [20]
Phoenix: Marco Roy [4][5], Olli Määttä [5], Connor McDavid [22]
Shots:23 - 33
Goaltenders:John Gibson -- Sebastian Idoff
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2 - Springfield Falcons 0
--1/20/2018--
New Jersey 5 - 3 Atlanta
New Jersey: Ryane Clowe [21][22], Adam Henrique [11], Eric Staal [17], Tuomo Ruutu [10]
Atlanta: Alex Guptill [18][19][20]
Shots:26 - 25
Goaltenders:Keith Kinkaid -- Connor Hellebuyck
Albany River Rats 0 - Chicago Wolves 1
Florida 4 - 3 San Jose OT
Florida: Nick Bjugstad [11][12], Jonathan Huberdeau [16], Aleksander Barkov [16]
San Jose: Nikolai Goldobin [15][16], Logan Couture [13]
Shots:26 - 27
Goaltenders:Al Montoya -- Alex Stalock
Louisville Panthers 1 - Cleveland Barons 3
Los Angeles 1 - 3 Vancouver
Los Angeles: James van Riemsdyk [16]
Vancouver: Brandon Kozun [20], Cam Fowler [9], Alex Ovechkin [25]
Shots:13 - 29
Goaltenders:Jonathan Quick -- Petr Mrazek
Manchester Monarchs 7 - Manitoba Moose 0
Montreal 3 - 3 Philadelphia
Montreal: Zach Parisé [13], Tomas Plekanec [9], Sakari Salminen [16]
Philadelphia: Eric Nystrom [4], Markus Hannikainen [8], Artem Anisimov [9]
Shots:19 - 23
Goaltenders:Carey Price -- Anthony Stolarz
Quebec Citadelles 0 - Philadelphia Phantoms 1
1-20-2018 Montreal Canadiens 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 3 (SO)
Montreal Canadiens win 3-2
Montreal Canadiens - P.K. Subban, miss; Rick Nash, goal; Sakari Salminen, miss; Max Pacioretty, miss; Mark Giordano, goal; Zach Paris, miss; Devin Setoguchi, miss; Tomas Plekanec, goal;
Philadelphia Flyers - Jakub Voracek, miss; Wayne Simmonds, goal; Brayden Schenn, miss; Claude Giroux, miss; Bryan Bickell, goal; Artem Anisimov, miss; Michael Raffl, miss; Matt Read, miss;
Ottawa 5 - 0 Tampa Bay
Ottawa: Gabriel Landeskog [8], Mika Zibanejad [7], Jordan Eberle [10], David Steckel [2], Milan Michalek [15]
Tampa Bay:None
Shots:26 - 13
Goaltenders:Robin Lehner -- Allen York, Andrei Vasilevski
Grand Rapids Griffins 4 - Detroit Vipers 3
NY Rangers 2 - 3 Carolina
NY Rangers: Jesper Fast [17], Derek Stepan [20]
Carolina: Darren Archibald [10], Luke Adam [2], David Backes [11]
Shots:27 - 10
Goaltenders:Cédrick Desjardins, Cam Talbot -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Hartford Wolfpack 2 - Lowell Lock Monsters 3
Toronto 3 - 3 Boston
Toronto: Kasperi Kapanen [13], William Nylander [14], Auguste Impose [13]
Boston: David Pastrnak [8][9], Valentin Zykov [9]
Shots:19 - 37
Goaltenders:Maxim Tretiak -- Jeremy Smith
St. Johns Maple Leafs 0 - Providence Bruins 2
1-20-2018 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 , Boston Bruins 3 (SO)
Toronto Maple Leafs win 2-0
Toronto Maple Leafs - Kasperi Kapanen, goal; William Nylander, miss; Auguste Impose, goal;
Boston Bruins - David Pastrnak, miss; Brad Marchand, miss;
St. Louis 2 - 3 Colorado
St. Louis: Kevin Shattenkirk [4], Jamie Benn [11]
Colorado: Tomas Vincour [10], Nathan MacKinnon [11], Austin Farley [2]
Shots:22 - 24
Goaltenders:Henrik Lundqvist -- Semyon Varlamov
Worcester Icecats 2 - Hershey Bears 1
Edmonton 3 - 5 Nashville
Edmonton: Patrik Berglund [16], Teddy Purcell [9][10]
Nashville: Jiri Tlusty [13], Michael Grabner [18], Craig Smith [13], Nazem Kadri [13][14]
Shots:28 - 27
Goaltenders:Tyler Bunz -- Pekka Rinne
Hamilton Bulldogs 5 - Milwaukee Admirals 2
--1/21/2018--
Minnesota 2 - 2 New Jersey
Minnesota: Mario Lucia [7], Lance Ferraro [5]
New Jersey: Stephen Gionta [6], Travis Zajac [11]
Shots:26 - 17
Goaltenders:Tuukka Rask -- Keith Kinkaid
Houston Aeros 3 - Albany River Rats 1
1-21-2018 Minnesota Wild 2 , New Jersey Devils 3 (SO)
New Jersey Devils win 2-0
Minnesota Wild - Guillaume Gélinas, miss; Mathieu Charlebois, miss;
New Jersey Devils - Adam Larsson, goal; Noah Hanifin, goal;
Atlanta 4 - 3 NY Islanders OT
Atlanta: Kyle Baun [5], Ryan Strome [22], Alex Guptill [21], Markus Granlund [12]
NY Islanders: Ilya Kovalchuk [17][18][19]
Shots:21 - 26
Goaltenders:Connor Hellebuyck -- Kevin Poulin
Chicago Wolves 6 - Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2
Detroit 4 - 2 St. Louis
Detroit: Tyler Biggs [10], Kelvin Topciy [10], Gustav Nyquist [24][25]
St. Louis: Jamie Benn [12], Mike Richards [13]
Shots:32 - 21
Goaltenders:Brian Elliott -- Henrik Lundqvist
Kansas City Blades 3 - Worcester Icecats 1
Columbus 3 - 3 Tampa Bay
Columbus: Dan Girardi [1], Jeremy Morin [21], Alexander Steen [11]
Tampa Bay: Hunter Shinkaruk [1], Jake Guentzel [5], Victor Hedman [8]
Shots:22 - 21
Goaltenders:Sergei Bobrovsky -- Allen York
Syracuse Crunch 1 - Detroit Vipers 2
1-21-2018 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 4 (SO)
Tampa Bay Lightning win 3-2
Columbus Blue Jackets - Jeremy Morin, miss; Ryan Johansen, goal; Valeri Lyubimov, goal; Cam Atkinson, miss;
Tampa Bay Lightning - Matej Stransky, goal; Hunter Shinkaruk, goal; Adam Almquist, miss; Cédric Paquette, goal;
Calgary 3 - 5 Nashville
Calgary: Keith Aulie [2], Dustin Byfuglien [2], Kevin Klein [2]
Nashville: Michael Grabner [19], Elias Lindholm [14], Jiri Tlusty [14], Kevin Fiala [14], Kris Russell [2]
Shots:30 - 31
Goaltenders:Joni Ortio -- Pekka Rinne
Saint John Flames 1 - Milwaukee Admirals 3
Chicago 3 - 3 Pittsburgh
Chicago: Tomas Kopecky [7], Patrick Kane [28], Brandon Saad [14]
Pittsburgh: Nicklas Bäckström [12], Brett Ritchie [12], Sidney Crosby [25]
Shots:37 - 27
Goaltenders:Anders Nilsson -- Marc-André Fleury
Norfolk Admirals 5 - Wilkes-Barre Penguins 7
1-21-2018 Chicago Blackhawks 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (SO)
Chicago Blackhawks win 2-0
Chicago Blackhawks - Patrick Kane, goal; Jonathan Toews, goal;
Pittsburgh Penguins - Sidney Crosby, miss; Evgeni Malkin, miss;
Anaheim 3 - 4 Vancouver OT
Anaheim: Ryan Kesler [12], Hampus Lindholm [7], Emerson Etem [23]
Vancouver: Jack Eichel [16][17], Joseph Veleno [8], Brandon Kozun [21]
Shots:21 - 36
Goaltenders:John Gibson -- Petr Mrazek
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1 - Manitoba Moose 0
Phoenix 4 - 3 Dallas
Phoenix: Kevin Williams [16], Brendan Shinnimin [21], Mikkel Boedker [15], Olli Määttä [6]
Dallas: Cory Conacher [14][15], Vladislav Namestnikov [8]
Shots:31 - 24
Goaltenders:Sebastian Idoff -- Rasmus Tirronen
Springfield Falcons 2 - Utah Grizzlies 3
--1/22/2018--
Buffalo 3 - 1 Carolina
Buffalo: Joel Barnes [14], Tyler Ennis [23][24]
Carolina: Kirill Petrov [25]
Shots:30 - 18
Goaltenders:Matt Hackett -- Cristopher Nilstorp
Rochester Americans 2 - Lowell Lock Monsters 2
Florida 2 - 2 Philadelphia
Florida: Vincent Trocheck [9], Dave Bolland [9]
Philadelphia: Matt Frattin [2], Wayne Simmonds [17]
Shots:27 - 16
Goaltenders:Al Montoya -- Anthony Stolarz
Louisville Panthers 2 - Philadelphia Phantoms 1
1-22-2018 Florida Panthers 2 , Philadelphia Flyers 3 (SO)
Philadelphia Flyers win 2-1
Florida Panthers - Nick Bjugstad, miss; Jimmy Hayes, goal; Erik Gudbranson, miss;
Philadelphia Flyers - Jakub Voracek, goal; Claude Giroux, goal;
NY Rangers 1 - 2 San Jose
NY Rangers: Oliver Bjorkstrand [1]
San Jose: Logan Couture [14], Nikolai Goldobin [17]
Shots:15 - 20
Goaltenders:Igor Shesterkin -- Alex Stalock
Hartford Wolfpack 3 - Cleveland Barons 6
Dallas 1 - 3 Colorado
Dallas: Ryan Suter [5]
Colorado: Avery Peterson [17], Alex Killorn [14], Martin Marincin [5]
Shots:19 - 21
Goaltenders:Rasmus Tirronen -- Semyon Varlamov
Utah Grizzlies 5 - Hershey Bears 2
Edmonton 3 - 5 Los Angeles
Edmonton: Taylor Hall [27][28], Teddy Purcell [11]
Los Angeles: Guillaume Latendresse [13], Darren Helm [9][10], Tyler Toffoli [23][24]
Shots:31 - 32
Goaltenders:Tyler Bunz -- Jonathan Quick
Hamilton Bulldogs 2 - Manchester Monarchs 2
--1/23/2018--
Boston 5 - 3 Columbus
Boston: David Krejci [18], Patrice Bergeron [10][11], Slava Voynov [4], Frédérik Gauthier [8]
Columbus: Ryan Murray [4], Valeri Lyubimov [6], Nick Foligno [17]
Shots:31 - 27
Goaltenders:Jeremy Smith -- Sergei Bobrovsky
Providence Bruins 2 - Syracuse Crunch 2
Montreal 3 - 2 St. Louis
Montreal: P.K. Subban [10], Brandon Prust [5], Zack Kassian [8]
St. Louis: Mike Richards [14], Fabrice 'Kermit' Lebeau [1]
Shots:23 - 23
Goaltenders:Carey Price -- Henrik Lundqvist
Quebec Citadelles 2 - Worcester Icecats 1
NY Islanders 4 - 2 Ottawa
NY Islanders: Tyler Seguin [8], Kyle Okposo [24], Patrick Kaleta [2], John Tavares [27]
Ottawa: Alex Chiasson [4], Erik Karlsson [10]
Shots:23 - 25
Goaltenders:Kevin Poulin -- Robin Lehner
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3 - Grand Rapids Griffins 2
Tampa Bay 2 - 3 Washington
Tampa Bay: Matej Stransky [16], Victor Hedman [9]
Washington: Jorgen Karterud [4], André Burakovsky [19], Tom Wilson [15]
Shots:15 - 23
Goaltenders:Allen York -- Braden Holtby
Detroit Vipers 5 - Portland Pirates 2
Detroit 4 - 1 Atlanta
Detroit: Yannick Labbé [5], David Ullstrom [20], Oliver Kylington [8], Valeri Nichushkin [12]
Atlanta: Troy Brouwer [6]
Shots:28 - 22
Goaltenders:Brian Elliott -- Connor Hellebuyck
Kansas City Blades 2 - Chicago Wolves 0
Calgary 3 - 4 Phoenix
Calgary: Keith Aulie [3], Bill Arnold [25], Mark Scheifele [9]
Phoenix: Max Domi [18], Kevin Williams [17], Sam Gagner [17], John Moore [4]
Shots:26 - 29
Goaltenders:Joni Ortio -- Sebastian Idoff
Saint John Flames 4 - Springfield Falcons 3
LEAGUE NEWS
23-1-2018 Sam Gagner reaches a milestone !
Sam Gagner(PHO) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Kevin Williams. My line mate is so good I just have to throw it his direction and it's in the net. Anyone can look good playing with this guy, he joked..
A native of Canada, Sam Gagner was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 774 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 300 assists along with 341 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 47 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 16+18=34 with 14 PIM.
22-1-2018 Player of the week: Gustav Nyquist (R)
NHL has awarded Gustav Nyquist (R) of Detroit Red Wings as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Sweden, Gustav Nyquist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 393 NHL games during his career, notching 139 goals and adding 227 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 50 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 25+40=65 with 14 PIM.
21-1-2018 Media criticises the Tampa Bay Lightning
Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the Tampa Bay Lightning after a dreadful 10 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Cam Janssen openly. has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.
18-1-2018 All-Star Teams selected
Starting lineups for the 2018 All-Star Game have been decided according to votes given by hockey fans around the world. The fans voted the starting lineup consisting of 1 goaltender, 2 defenseman, 1 left wing, 1 center and 1 right wing for both North America All-Stars and World All-Stars. Here are the final results of the voting:
North America :: World
R Ryan Getzlaf :: R Calle Jarnkrok
C Linden Vey :: C Mikhail Grigorenko
L Max Pacioretty :: L Kirill Petrov
D Dougie Hamilton :: D Rasmus Ristolainen
D P.K. Subban :: D Erik Karlsson
G Jonathan Quick :: G Sergei Bobrovsky
Traditionally, the coaching staff of the two All-Star teams will selected rest of the players to participate in this most profilic annual sports event. The following players have been selected to the All-Star teams by the coaching staff.
Right wings
R Patrick Kane
R Tyler Toffoli
R Kyle Okposo
R Gustav Nyquist
R Sven Andrighetto
R Evgeni Malkin
Centers
C John Tavares
C Sidney Crosby
C Steven Stamkos
C David Krejci
C Elias Lindholm
C Jori Lehtera
Left wings
L Taylor Hall
L Brandon Kozun
L Brock Nelson
L Jakob Silfverberg
L Teemu Pulkkinen
L André Burakovsky
Defensemen
D Jake McCabe
D Drew Doughty
D Shea Weber
D Seth Jones
D Hampus Lindholm
D Oliver Ekman-Larsson
D Radko Gudas
D Victor Hedman
Goalies
G Cam Talbot
G Jonathan Bernier
G Henrik Lundqvist
G Maxim Tretiak
This years All-Star weekend starts Saturday February 11 with the Super Skills competition and continues on Sunday February 12 with the clash between the North America All-Stars and the World All-Stars.
18-1-2018 Blake Wheeler reaches a milestone !
Blake Wheeler(EDM) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a feed by Taylor Hall. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, were his words after the game.
A native of USA, Blake Wheeler was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 747 NHL games during his career, notching 205 goals and adding 295 assists along with 446 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 48 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 17+23=40 with 18 PIM.
18-1-2018 Media criticises the Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Aaron Haydon commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.
17-1-2018 Anze Kopitar reaches a milestone !
Anze Kopitar(LA) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a feed by Guillaume Latendresse. Yes, it does feel great, he said with a wink.
A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 894 NHL games during his career, notching 302 goals and adding 498 assists along with 232 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 44 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 15+16=31 with 10 PIM.