League/Pulse
Results
Saturday, December 16 · final scores
Anaheim Ducks
Final
VS
1 – 5
New York Rangers
The Rangers earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.2, and a 5–1 win to show for it.
Nashville Predators
Final · OT
VS
6 – 5
Carolina Hurricanes
The Hurricanes let a 4–2 lead get away: the Predators came back with four unanswered goals — Lauzon's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Forsberg's goal.
Boston Bruins
Final · SO
VS
5 – 4
New York Islanders
The Islanders let a 2–0 lead get away: the Bruins came back with four unanswered goals — Lohrei's equalizer — and won it in a shootout.
Ottawa Senators
Final
VS
4 – 5
Dallas Stars
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Stars erased the deficit with five unanswered goals — Heiskanen's equalizer — and won 5–4.
Buffalo Sabres
Final
VS
5 – 2
Vegas Golden Knights
The Golden Knights created the better chances (4.7 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 2–5.
Vancouver Canucks
Final · SO
VS
1 – 2
Minnesota Wild
Chances were even (3.2 to 3.6 expected goals); the Wild won it in a shootout.