In the Swiss derby of the day, the defender was credited with a record of +1. In the opposing camp, Pius Suter assisted on Quinn Hughes’ opener in the 17th minute for his 17th point of the season. With Brayden Point (2 goals and 2 assists) and Nikita Kicherov (1 goal and 2 assists), the Lightning were able to count on their individualities to force the decision at the end of the game.
In Newark, captain Nico Hischier, Timo Meier and Jonas Siegenthaler failed to find the net during New Jersey’s 4-0 defeat against Colorado. Former Devils goalkeeper, Scott Wedgewood was the man of the match with his 25 saves for a seventh shutout in the NHL.
Finally in Winnipeg, Nino Niederreiter and the Jets lost 4-1 to Columbus. With his 24 saves against the Jets, former Lugano Elvis Merzlikins also delivered the goods.
