Recap Roundups
December 02, 2017
Boston 3, Philadelphia 0
With a trickle of blood on the bridge of his nose, Brad Marchand acknowledged on Saturday that he's been targeted far more this season than any other in his nine-year NHL career.
Minnesota 2, St. Louis 1
Trying to find ways to improve in the three-on-three overtimes, Minnesota Wild coach Bruce Boudreau has looked at many options.
Vancouver 2, Toronto 1
Jacob Markstrom took his latest near miss at his first NHL shutout in stride.
Montreal 10, Detroit 1
A little more than a week ago, the Detroit Red Wings and the Montreal Canadiens were jostling shoulder-to-shoulder deep in the Atlantic Division standings.
Tampa Bay 5, San Jose 2
Tyler Johnson broke out of a month-long scoring slump with two goals to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning past the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Saturday night.
Pittsburgh 5, Buffalo 1
The scoring is coming from all sectors, and that makes the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins feel like themselves.
Washington 4, Columbus 3
Alex Ovechkin continues to make his way up the NHL's all-time leaderboard in several categories, and Saturday, another milestone goal helped spark the Washington Capitals to a critical division triumph.
Carolina 3, Florida 2
It's premature to suggest Cam Ward is winding down his career. It would be accurate to say the Carolina goalie is adjusting to a new role for the first time since his rookie season of 2006. So far, Ward is passing the test.
Arizona 5, New Jersey 0
For the first time in what is becoming a long, long season for the last-place Arizona Coyotes, they finally made themselves at home.
Nashville 3, Anaheim 2
As Nashville Predators left winger Viktor Arvidsson walked to the ice for Saturday night's game, he handed out the assist of a young couple's lifetime.
Dallas 3, Chicago 2
Ben Bishop made 32 saves to lead the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 shootout victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night at American Airlines Center.
Edmonton 7, Calgary 5
The Edmonton Oilers survived a huge scare Saturday, and still continue to own their provincial rival.