Nino Niederreiter started his NHL season perfectly. The Grisons forward was one of the architects of Winnipeg’s 6-0 success on the ice of Edmonton, favorite for the title.
“El Nino” delivered 2 assists on the first 2 goals of the evening, for Adam Lowry in the 15th and for Mason Appleton in the 19th. Aligned for 15’52”, he finished this meeting with a record of +3. The first star of the match was awarded to goalkeeper Connor Hellebuyck, author of 30 saves.
External content
This external content cannot be displayed because it may collect personal data. To view this content you must authorize the category Social networks.
Accept Plus d’info
But the most brilliant goalie of the evening was Sam Montembeault. The 27-year-old Quebecer deflected all 48 shots aimed at him during Montreal’s 1-0 home victory over Toronto. Cole Caufield gave the Canadian the victory with his success in the 8th on a 5-on-4 sequence.
External content
This external content cannot be displayed because it may collect personal data. To view this content you must authorize the category Social networks.
Accept Plus d’info
Suter injured
Finally in the 3rd Canadian derby of the evening, Vancouver lost 6-5 on home ice against Calgary. Without the injured Pius Suter, the Canucks, who had led 3-0 then 4-1, gave in with a goal of Connor Zary after 1’33” in overtime.
res/it
Related News :