Los Angeles lost their home for the second time in a row. After New Jersey, Dallas beat the Kings convincingly with a score of 4:0. Already after the first period, it was 3:0 for the Texans, who consolidated their lead in the Western Conference.
First, Tyler Seguin hit the net twice, Esa Lindell and Jason Robertson were also among the scorers, Seguin was the passer for the fourth goal.
Dallas goalkeeper Scott Wedgewood saved all 34 shots, including five from the Slovenian ace. On the other side, Dallas fired only 20 shots, Pheonix Copley saved 13 of them, and Jonathan Quick, who replaced him in the second period, saved seven.
Five shots from captain Kopitar
Captain of the Kings Anže Kopitar ended the match with -1, even though he fired as many as 5 shots into the frame of the goal. At the same time, the 35-year-old Slovenian won 11 of 19 referee’s throws and played 17:45 games in 20 shifts.
Dallas consolidated at the top of the Western Conference, as Winnipeg lost at Toronto (1:4) at the same time. Los Angeles, meanwhile, remains in 3rd place in the Pacific Group, just two points behind leaders Seattle and Vegas, while Edmonton is just one point closer.
Boston class for itself also in New York
A successful evening for sports fans from Boston was rounded off by Kosmatinci, who won the derby in the middle of Manhattan against the NY Rangers with a score of 3:1. Goaltender Jeremy Swayman was the top scorer with 31 saves for the Bruins’ fourth straight win. Boston more than firmly occupies the top of all rankings: in the overall league ranking, it is already 12 points ahead of the second-placed Carolina.
NHL LEAGUE
MATCHES JANUARY 19
LOS ANGELES – DALLAS 0-4 (0-3, 0-1, 0-0) Seguin 7th, 18th, Lindell 19th, Robertson 28th.
CAROLINA – MINNESOTA 5:2 COLUMBUS – ANAHEIM 3:5 MONTREAL – FLORIDA 2:6 NY RANGERS – BOSTON 1:3 PHILADELPHIA – CHICAGO 1:4
TORONTO – WINNIPEG 4:1 BUFFALO – NY ISLANDERS * 3:2 – in overtimeST. LOUIS – NASHVILLE 5:2 ARIZONA – WASHINGTON 0:4 SEATTLE – NEW JERSEY * 4:3 – in overtimeVEGAS – DETROIT 2:3
SCALE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
ATLANTIC
BOSTON BRUINS 45 36 5 4 76 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 46 28 11 7 63 TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING 43 29 13 1 59
METROPOLITAN
CAROLINA HURRICANES 45 28 9 8 64 NEW JERSEY DEVILS 45 29 12 4 62 NEW YORK RANGERS 46 25 14 7 57
“WILD CARD”
WASHINGTON CAPITALS 48 25 17 6 56 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS 44 22 15 7 51 --------------------------------------- NEW YORK ISLANDERS 47 23 19 5 51 FLORIDA PANTHERS 47 22 20 5 49 BUFFALO SABRES 44 22 19 3 47 DETROIT RED WINGS 44 19 17 8 46 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 46 19 20 7 45 OTTAWA SENATORS 44 20 21 3 43 MONTREAL CANADIENS 46 19 24 3 41 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 45 13 30 2 30
WESTERN CONFERENCE
CENTRAL
DALLAS STARS 47 27 13 7 61 WINNIPEG JETS 46 29 16 1 59 MINNESOTA WILD 44 25 15 4 54
PACIFIC
SEATTLE KRAKEN 45 27 14 4 58 VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 46 28 16 2 58 LOS ANGELES KINGS 47 25 16 6 56
“WILD CARD”
EDMONTON OILERS 47 26 18 3 55 CALGARY FLAMES 46 21 16 9 51 --------------------------------------- COLORADO AVALANCHE 43 23 17 3 49 ST. LOUIS BLUES 46 23 20 3 49 NASHVILLE PREDATORS 45 21 18 6 48 VANCOUVER CANUCKS 44 18 23 3 39 SAN JOSE SHARKS 46 14 23 9 37 ARIZONA COYOTES 45 14 26 5 33 ANAHEIM DUCKS 46 13 28 5 31 CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 43 13 26 4 30
Source: Rtvslo
