94 Morning Report: December 18th, 2023

Latest stats and analytics updates from games played as of 12/17/23

Results from December 17th, 2023

Home	Away	Score	Matchup Probability
Chicago Blackhawks	Vancouver Canucks	3:4	27.8% : 72.2%
Carolina Hurricanes	Washington Capitals	1:2 (SO)	55.0% : 45.0%
New Jersey Devils	Anaheim Ducks	1:5	76.4% : 23.6%
Vegas Golden Knights	Ottawa Senators	6:3	69.5% : 30.5%
Colorado Avalanche	San Jose Sharks	6:2	67.2% : 32.8%

Last Night Highlights

• Canucks defeated the Blackhawks in Chicago and have now won 5 of their last 6 with Brock Boeser leading the charge, scoring 5 goals and recording 2 assists in the last 6 games.
  • Boeser's goal lat night totals 23 and is now tied for league leader with Auston Matthews.
  • With 57 Even Strength goals, the Canucks have 8 players scoring 80% of their goals, indicating less scoring depth than most of the league.
• After losing 5 in a row, the Ducks upset the Devils (23.6% win probability) thanks to Adam Henrique's first hat trick of the season.
  • Pavel Mintyukov, Cam Fowler and Alex Killorn had 2 assists each and Killorn added goal for his 4th of the year. Troy Terry's goal and assist puts him at 1.97 Points per 60.
• Avs beat the Sharks after outshooting them by 12 in unblocked attempts (48-36)
• The Avalanche beat the Sharks 6-2 and now have 10 games with 5+ goals scored (T-3rd) and are 3rd in the league in goals per game (3.57) behind the Canucks (3.75) and the Maple Leafs (3.64)
  • Nathan MacKinnon extends his point streak to 15 games after a 4 point night and now has 47 points his season, 2nd in the league behind Nikita Kucherov (52).

Who's on Fire

Top 5 Teams

Team	Project 94 Rating	5 Game Trend	5 Game Win%
New York Rangers	690.031	+16.872	60.0%
Winnipeg Jets	662.428	+18.711	80.0% 🔥
Nashville Predators	659.559	+55.35	80.0% 🔥
Los Angeles Kings	646.816	-44.264	40.0%
Vegas Golden Knights	646.202	+5.345	80.0% 🔥

Tonight's Matchups

Home Team	Home Win Probability	Away Team	Away Win Probability
Detroit Red Wings	64.1%	Anaheim Ducks	35.9%
Pittsburgh Penguins	49.2%	Minnesota Wild	50.8%
Winnipeg Jets	72.2%	Montreal Canadiens	27.8%
Dallas Stars	72.8%	Seattle Kraken	27.2%
Calgary Flames	39.2%	Florida Panthers	60.8%