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Penguins Rally Past Devils, Defeating Them 4-2

  Photo: Andrew MacLean Smarting from a 7-2 drubbing by Boston, the Devils hosted a Penguins team riding high on a recent victory. Despite a determined effort, New Jersey couldn't fend off a Pittsburgh rally on Friday, April 11th, ultimately falling 4-2 and absorbing its second straight loss. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin each had a goal and an assist for the Penguins, who scored four unanswered goals in their victory. For the Devils, Erik Haula and Ondrej Palat managed to find the back of the net, but their tallies ultimately weren't enough to stem the Penguins' dominant surge. The Devils are third in the Metropolitan Division and will be playing the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference First Round. The Penguins return home to host the Bruins, while the Devils take on the New York Islanders next at Prudential Center on Sunday, April 13th. Pittsburgh Penguins Lineup: Koivunen - Crosby - Rust Heinen - Malkin - Rakell Dewar - Hayes - Puustinen Koppanen - Ponomarev ...
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Blues defeat the Kings in overtime 4-3, 1/28/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Kings played against the Blues in St. Louis at the Enterprise Center on Sunday, January 28th. The game was a close win for either of the teams, going into overtime, and the Blues got the 4-3 score. The Blues now have five straight wins.


Kings lineup against the Blues:

Laferriere - Kopitar - Kempe

Moore - Danault - Fiala

Grundstrom - Dubois - Anderson-Dolan

Fagemo - Lewis - Kaliyev


Anderson - Doughty

Gavrikov - Roy

Englund - Clarke


Talbot

Rittich


Blues lineup against the Kings:

Buchnevich - Thomas - Kyrou

Saad - Schenn - Neighbours

Toropchenko - Hayes - Walker

Alexandrov - Sundqvist - Blais


Leddy - Parayko

Krug - Kessel

Scandella - Perunovich


Binnington

Hofer


   Los Angeles strikes first - Adrian Kempe gave the Kings the 1-0 lead with his 17th goal of the season. Anze Kopitar found Kempe in the left circle for a one-timer. Nick Leddy ties up the game 1-1 with a slap shot from the high slot... 7:09 remaining in the first frame.


   Jaret Anderson-Dolan scores his first of the season while he was short-handed, getting the Kings back on top. Anderson-Dolan put the rebound in, top of the crease. Just 55 seconds after Anderson-Dolan's goal, Pavel Buchnevich ties it 2-2 on the power play. Buchnevich scored with a one-timer, coming from the left circle. Jordan Kyrou gave St. Louis the 3-2 lead... Kyrou scored with a wrist shot from the high slot. Tying the game back up, 3-3, Phillip Danault scored with a wrist shot from the slot.


   The third period was completely scoreless... the score was still 3-3, going into overtime.


   Brayden Schenn scores his 13th goal in overtime, winning the game for St. Louis 4-3.



Notes:

- Jordan Kyrou recorded 3 points - a goal and two assists

- Pavel Buchnevich had a goal and an assist

- Scott Perunovich had two assists

- Joel Hofer made 30 saves for the Blues

- 600 NHL games for Phillip Danault

- Scott Perunovich sustained a lower-body injury, not returning for the remainder of the third period.

- Brayden Schenn has six points during a five-game point streak (four goals, two assists)

- Robert Thomas had an assist and eight points during a five-game point streak (one goal, seven assists)

- David Rittich made 28 saves for the Kings


 




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