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November 6 Player Analysis: Kaprizov’s Four Points and Power’s Three Assists

Friday’s three-game slate belonged to Kirill Kaprizov, Quinn Hughes, Owen Power, J. Norris, Macklin Celebrini and Mikael Granlund. The rest of this is how those three finals played out, and every player with a point is listed underneath. Kirill Kaprizov owned the night in a Minnesota 4 to 1 win over San Jose: a goal […]

November 6 Sleeper Surges: E. Del Mastro, off the map

E. Del Mastro turned a scoreless start into 3 points in 4 games (0.75 points per game) over the last 14 days, and J. Drysdale posted 7 points in 6 games (1.17 points per game) after managing 1 point in his first 12. Below are tonight’s five new surges, the carryover still holding its pace, […]

November 6 Recap: Ducks Rally From 3 to 1 Down to Win 5 to 3 in Calgary as Husso Is Perfect in Relief

Three finals Friday night, and the story belonged to a comeback that looked impossible at the first intermission. Anaheim trailed Calgary 3 to 1 after one period, outshot in the frame and chasing, then scored four unanswered goals to win 5 to 3. The spine of it was V. Husso, perfect on ten shots in […]

November 5 Player Analysis: Mintyukov’s Two Goals in Edmonton and DeMelo’s Plus-4

The names that mattered on an eleven-game night belonged to P. Mintyukov, B. Sennecke, Josh Cooley, Connor McDavid, Nikita Mikheyev and D. DeMelo. The rest of this is how those eleven finals played out, and every player with a point is listed underneath. Anaheim won in Edmonton 5 to 4 on a night the home […]

November 5 Sleeper Surges: J. St. Ivany, off the map

The top of tonight’s board has no ceiling: Washington’s J. St. Ivany and Montreal’s J. Evans are off the map, each turning a scoreless start to the season into roughly a point a game over the last two weeks, and Toronto’s B. Duhaime, T. Blueger and Z. MacEwen carry the same infinite ratio one notch […]

November 4 Player Analysis: Panarin’s Four-Assist Night, Kempe’s Third

The names that mattered on November 4 were Kempe, Panarin, Vilmanis and Reinhart. Forty three more of them are in the tables below. Adrian Kempe put Los Angeles on the scoreboard three times and set up a fourth while the Kings beat San Jose 7 to 2. He did it with Artemi Panarin one pass […]

November 4 Recap: Kings Rout San Jose 7 to 2 as Kempe Adds a Hat Trick

Four games on the NHL schedule Wednesday and one number to hang the night on: Adrian Kempe’s three goals. The Los Angeles Kings forward scored a hat trick and added an assist in a 7 to 2 rout of San Jose, the biggest score of the night. Kempe opened the scoring at 1:23 of the […]

November 3 Player Analysis: Robertson and the Four-Point Club

The names that mattered on November 3 were Robertson, Gauthier, Sennecke, Coyle and Connor. The rest of this is 145 more of them. Jason Robertson settled Dallas’s business in Washington. Three goals, one assist, and a 6 to 5 win, achieved against a Capitals team that scored five of its own and still lost. Three […]

November 3 Recap: The Model Liked the Bad Guys — and the Bad Guys Won

Eleven games, eleven projections frozen before puck drop. The model called five winners and no exact scores. Both numbers are on the table below, and neither one can be edited after the fact. The hits came where nobody else was looking. Minnesota beat Philadelphia 4 to 2 on a night the Flyers owned the popular […]