94 Morning Report: January 5th, 2024

MacKinnon catches Kucherov and the Red Wings grab a huge road win in LA.

Results from January 4th, 2024

Home Away Score Matchup Probability
New York Rangers Chicago Blackhawks 4:1 81.3% : 18.7%
Philadelphia Flyers Columbus Blue Jackets 2:3 (SO) 69.8% : 30.2%
Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres 1:6 57.0% : 43.0%
Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins 5:6 62.8% : 37.2%
Nashville Predators Calgary Flames 3:6 61.5% : 38.5%
St. Louis Blues Vancouver Canucks 2:1 41.9% : 58.1%
Minnesota Wild Tampa Bay Lightning 1:4 52.9% : 47.1%
Dallas Stars Colorado Avalanche 4:5 (SO) 49.5% : 50.5%
Arizona Coyotes New York Islanders 1:5 59.1% : 40.9%
Vegas Golden Knights Florida Panthers 1:4 39.2% : 60.8%
Seattle Kraken Ottawa Senators 4:1 58.7% : 41.3%
Los Angeles Kings Detroit Red Wings 3:4(SO) 62.0% : 38.0%
San Jose Sharks Winnipeg Jets 1:2 20.5% : 79.5%

Last Night Highlights

  • Tage Thompson and Jeff Skinner had 4 points each in the Sabres' road victory in Montreal.
  • Artemi Panarin and Chris Kreider extended point streaks to 6 and 8 games, respectively, as Panarin scores his 24th goal of the year and Kreider his 20th.
    • The Rangers bounced back from a loss against the Hurricanes with a home win vs Chicago as they had an 81.3% win probability.
  • Nathan MacKinnon has caught Nikita Kucherov in the scoring race after a 3 point night (2G/1A), including the GWG in overtime, and was on the ice for all 5 goals as the Avalanche win their 4th in a row.
    • Jonathan Drouin played 24.95 minutes last night, almost 10 minutes more than his season average, and scored twice, putting his last 5 game Points per 60 at 3.44.
    • Devon Toews continued his point streak to 7 games with 2 assists vs Dallas.
  • Alex Lyon made 40 saves to lead the Red Wings to an upset shootout win in Los Angeles.
    • Robby Fabbri scored twice, just his 2nd multi-goal game of the year, and Daniel Sprong had 2 assists for his 26th point of the season to fight the Kings' offense as Detroit was outshot by 16 SOG and 12 unblocked attempts.

Who's on Fire

Top 5 Teams
Team Project 94 Rating 5 Game Trend 5 Game Win%
Winnipeg Jets 685.082 +46.819 80.0% πŸ”₯
New York Rangers 678.767 -21.888 60.0%
Florida Panthers 676.78 +57.226 100% πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
Edmonton Oilers 664.132 +48.561 100% πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
Colorado Avalanche 659.058 +51.869 80.0% πŸ”₯

Tonight's Matchups

Home Team Home Win Probability Away Team Away Win Probability
Washington Capitals 42.8% Carolina Hurricanes 57.2%
New Jersey Devils 75.9% Chicago Blackhawks 24.1%
Anaheim Ducks 21.7% Winnipeg Jets 78.3%

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