Pittsburgh Penguins Joona Koppanen succeeded in scoring. Mikael Granlund was the hero of Dallas and broke the limit of 600 power points.
Pittsburgh Penguins Joona Koppanen hit the opening goal of his career in the hockey league in the NHL as he guided Vladzislav bald I bet in the opening round against the New York Islanders.
Koppanen was raised to the composition of the injured team from the AHL and played his first match of the season in the NHL. In total, Koppanen has gained ten matches.
Penguins icon Sidney Crosby added team leadership to 2-0 at the end of the round. However, after the scoreless second round, the Islanders rushed to victory as it hit four goals. The final figures were recorded for Islanders 4-2.
-It’s a great feeling to score but we’re here to win, so I can’t be too happy, 27-year-old Koppanen quoth after the match.
– He played a good match. I liked his pace. He defended well and played well with underdog. The paint will surely increase his confidence, the head coach of the Penguins Mike Sullivan talked.
Koppanen has been in North America since 2018 and has played 356 regular season games in AHL with a score of 51+84 = 135.
The defeat cut off the Penguins four -match winning streak.
Granlund in flames
Finnish striker Dallas Stars Mikael Granlund Two goals hit the Stars in overtime anaheim Ducks 4-3.
The Finn took his team to a 2-1 lead in the second round with a precise investment and rived the winning goal with a knuckle lift in overtime.
Granlund was chosen as the number one star in the match. Dallas Roope Hintz collected two points in the match.
– Granlund has always been a man of big goals. He has responded to the cry when he was needed. That’s a good thing for us, Hintz described his countryman.
Granlund, who played 887 NHL matches, rose to 600 power points in the Taala League with two goals. The 600 surface limit has now broken 11 Finns, of which Alexander Barkov (773), Mikko Rantanen (691) and Sebastian Aho (621) play in the series at the moment.
The overtime hit was the sixth of Granlund in the NHL. Patrik Laine There are as many, Sebastian Aho 16 and Alexander Barkov nine.
Dallas stretched his home winnings to eight matches and continues to the second place of the Western Conference.
Lankinen rejected the victory
Vancouver Canucks cut off the top team Winnipeg Jets’ three -match winning streak as it beat Jets with a clear 6-2. Finnish nonsense Kevin Lankinen stretched with Canucks to 19 tackles.
Second Finnish guard Juuse Saros The Nashville Predators, on the other hand, bowed to St. Louis Blues 1-4. Saros fought 18 shots out of 22.
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