Friday, February 23rd saw a busy night in the NHL with 11 exciting matchups. Here’s a quick look at some of the night’s highlights:
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Minnesota Wild defeat Edmonton Oilers 4-2: The Wild extended their winning streak to five games with a convincing victory over the Oilers. Kirill Kaprizov led the way with two goals and an assist for Minnesota, while Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist for Edmonton.
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Buffalo Sabres edge Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1: The Sabres snapped a three-game losing streak with a narrow win over the Blue Jackets. Tage Thompson scored the game-winning goal in the third period for Buffalo, while Elvis Merzlikin made 32 saves for Columbus.
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Other notable results: The New York Islanders defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2, the New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2, and the Detroit Red Wings edged out the St. Louis Blues 4-3 in a shootout.
Looking ahead to tonight’s games:
- Saturday, February 24th features 13 games across the league, including:
- The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Colorado Avalanche in a battle between two of the top teams in the Western Conference royalpkr99.com/.
- The New York Rangers travel to Philadelphia to take on the Flyers in a matchup between two historic rivals.
- The Detroit Red Wings host the St. Louis Blues in a rematch of their thrilling shootout game from last night.
For more information on tonight’s games, including scores, stats, and highlights, be sure to check out the official NHL website or your favorite sports news app.