Sunday Weekly Recap: October 29th, 2023

Latest stats and analytics updates from games played as of 10/28/23

Results from October 28th, 2023

Home	Away	Score	Matchup Probability
Philadelphia Flyers	Anaheim Ducks	4:7	60.0% : 40.0%
Florida Panthers	Seattle Kraken	3:2	58.6% : 41.4%
Columbus Blue Jackets	New York Islanders	0:2	46.2% : 53.8%
Pittsburgh Penguins	Ottawa Senators	2:5	54.5% : 45.5%
Nashville Predators	Toronto Maple Leafs	3:2 (OT)	45.8% : 54.2%
Montreal Canadiens	Winnipeg Jets	4:3 (SO)	48.5% : 51.5%
Boston Bruins	Detroit Red Wings	4:1	67.7% : 32.3%
Vancouver Canucks	New York Rangers	3:4 (OT)	51.8% : 48.2%
Los Angeles Kings	Vegas Golden Knights	3:4 (SO)	45.0% : 55.0%

Last Night Highlights

• In a heavyweight scoring battle, the Bruins defeated the surging Red Wings in Boston 4-1 with a 3 point (2G/1A) night from David Pastrnak
  • The Bruins blocked 22 shots, limiting a high shooting team like the Red Wings to a missed shot percentage of 61% (% of Shot Attempts Not on Goal)
• Joonas Korpisalo's 40 saves on 42 SOG and 77 shot attempts led the Senators to upset the Penguins in Pittsburgh.
• The New York Rangers defeated the Vancouver Canucks in overtime thanks to K'Andre Miller's first goal of the season.
  • Mika Zibanejad scored his first goal of the season and had 2 assists, all on the powerplay.
  • Artemi Panarin had a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to 8 games and 12 points, a point in every game the Rangers have played so far.
• The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Kings in a shootout in Los Angeles for a much anticipated showdown of the Western Conference
  • William Karlsson and Shea Theodore each scored to extend their respective point streaks to 6 games and 5 games. Both have 10 points in those streaks.
  • Logan Thompson stood strong with 36 saves on 39 shots despite constant pressure from the Kings who led the league last night with 90 shot attempts, 27 blocked by Vegas.
  • Alex Pietrangelo led the league last night playing 28.6 minutes, 22.75 at even strength, and Alec Martinez led the league, blocking 8 shots.

Weekly Takeaways

• Jack Hughes led the league this week in Points with 1 goal and 7 assists, also leading the league in the Points per 60 for players who averaged at least 10 minutes per game with 7.45 Points/60.
• Alex Ovechkin only has 2 goals in his 7 games played, but had 4 points (2G/2A) in his last 3 games from this week. In those 3 games, Ovechkin is generating many scoring chances, averaging 20.7 minutes of ice time, and 2nd in the league this week (for those who averaged at least minutes) with 32.8 Shot Attempts per 60 (34 Shot Attempts Total).
• The Hurricanes averaged 79.7 Shot Attempts per Game in the 3 games they played, which was 1st in the league this week. Right behind them, though, is Columbus who averaged 75.3 Shot Attempts per Game. While lost all 3 games, Adam Fantilli is showing off his talent early in his career with a goal and an assist this week and 23.39 Shot Attempts per 60.

Tonight's Matchups

Home Team	Home Win Probability	Away Team	Away Win Probability
Buffalo Sabres	37.4%	Colorado Avalanche	62.6%
Washington Capitals	67.8%	San Jose Sharks	32.2%
New Jersey Devils	60.2%	Minnesota Wild	39.8%
Edmonton Oilers	56.5%	Calgary Flames	43.5%