The New York Rangers are rewarding the play of goaltender Jonathan Quick with a contract extension. Quick had just become eligible for an extension on the first of January this year, so it didn’t take long for the two sides to reach common ground.
The Buffalo Sabers scored an early goal not even two minutes into the game they scored a goal making the score one to nothing Sabers. The person who scored the goal was Jeff Skinner who was unassisted for the goal. Skinner recorded his 20th goal of the NHL season. The time of the goal was one minute and 55 seconds.
The Boston Bruins scored three goals in the late first period and it was halfway through the 14 minute mark the first goal for the Bruins was scored by Morgan Geekie who recorded his eleventh goal of the season
The Vegas Golden Knights started early with the first goal of the game during the nine minutes and eleven seconds mark in the second period scoring the goal was Ivan Barbashev who recorded his 14th goal of the season and was assisted by Michael Amadio who picked up his 12th assist of the season and also getting an assist was Shea Theodore who grabbed his 20th assist of the season.
The Golden Knights got on the board early with a goal almost into the six minute mark of the game. The goal was scored by Jonathan Marchessault who is recording his 30th goal of the season and was assisted by William Karlsson who picked up his 19th assist of the season.
The New York Rangers have recently rewarded the play of one of their centers with a nice contract extension. Jonny Brodzinski has just signed a two-year extension that’s going to earn him about $1.575 million.
The Toronto Maple Leafs scored a total of four goals in the first period and all of them came half way through the first period. The first goal came in the ten minute mark and was scored by Jake McCabe who recorded his sixth goal of the season and his goal was unassisted.
This weekend, the Carolina Hurricanes had 3 games in 4 days. They had toplay road games on consecutive nights, then play the last game at PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was appropriate that on Presidents’ Day weekend, the Hurricanes were commanders-in-chief in all 3 games.
Nine minutes and 32 seconds later the Vegas Golden Knights just tied the game with a goal of their own and was scored by Alex Pietrangelo who recorded his third goal of the season