National Hockey League Scores From Today
The National Hockey League (NHL) is a professional ice hockey league in North America. It is composed of 31 teams, 24 of which are based in the United States and 7 in Canada. The league is considered one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America alongside Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Football League (NFL), and the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Today's NHL games saw some exciting matches. Here are the scores from today's games, along with highlights from each one:
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Ottawa Senators
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-1 in today's game at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. Auston Matthews scored two goals for the Maple Leafs, while Mitch Marner and John Tavares each added a goal. The Senators' lone goal came from Braydon Coburn. The win moves the Maple Leafs to 14-3-2 on the season, while the Senators fall to 6-14-1.
Winnipeg Jets vs Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 in a shootout at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Josh Anderson scored two goals for the Canadiens, while Phillip Danault added one in regulation. Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves for the Jets. The Canadiens move to 10-6-5 on the season, while the Jets fall to 12-6-2.
Chicago Blackhawks vs Columbus Blue Jackets
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-0 in today's game at the United Center in Chicago. Patrick Kane and Carl Soderberg scored for the Blackhawks, while Kevin Lankinen made 32 saves for the shutout. The Blackhawks improve to 10-6-4 on the season, while the Blue Jackets fall to 8-8-5.
Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers
The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 4-0 in a game at Madison Square Garden in New York. Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron, Charlie Coyle, and Craig Smith each scored a goal for the Bruins, while Tuukka Rask made 30 saves for the shutout. The Bruins move to 12-5-2 on the season, while the Rangers fall to 7-9-3.
Conclusion
Today's NHL games were filled with exciting moments for hockey fans. While some teams came out victorious, others will be looking to bounce back from their losses in their next games. As the season progresses, it will be interesting to see which teams come out on top and make a push for the Stanley Cup.