Kaapo Kako’s top-of-the-line Rangers broke Carolina’s and Sebastian Aho’s scoring streaks – Arizona’s Juuso Välimäki in a great passing mood

Teuvo Teräväinen, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Kaapo Kakko and Aleksander Barkov managed to score. Rangers’ Artermi Panarin had a four-goal night.

Carolina’s seven-game winning streak was snapped when the New York Rangers rolled to a 6-2 victory over the Hurricanes.

Carolina moved Teuvo Teräväinen and Jesperi Kotkaniemi with hits to take a 2–1 lead in the second period, but then the Rangers went wild. Artemi Panarin scored no less than four goals and broke his long goalless streak yesterday Kaapo Kako one empty.

– Four goals. For the first time in my life. I don’t know what happened today. Everything went in. I’m surprised, Panarin said after the match (you switch to another service).

Panarin was chosen as the first star of the match, Teräväinen as third by Vincent Trocheck after.

The second, 21, extended his streak (two goals, three assists) to four games.

Sebastian Aho went scoreless and his six-game scoring streak ended. A defender who recently moved to Rangers Niko Mikkola played almost 18 minutes and got +2 in his plus-minus statistic.

The victory was the fifth in a row for the Rangers. The team has scored a total of 16 goals in its last three matches. It is sixth in the Eastern Conference, Carolina is second.

Rantanen assisted Colorado to victory

Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen played a key role as the Colorado Avalance defeated the Florida Panthers 5–3.

Colorado took a 2-0 lead in the opening set, but Florida pulled even in the second set. However, Colorado once again took a two-goal lead Devon Toews and with Mackinnon’s goals. Rantanen assisted on MacKinnon’s 4–2 and 5–3 hits, the latter of which was the winning goal into the empty nets as Florida sought the equalizer without a goaltender.

of Florida Alexander Barkov brought Florida within a goal in the third period with his 15th hit of the season, but MacKinnon closed the game in the bottom of the third period. Florida too Anton Lundell got an assist from the match.

– We didn’t get the start we wanted for the match. They dominated the game in the first period. I don’t know what happened, but we got into the game and ended up playing a solid game. We just didn’t get a goal or win, Barkov said (you will switch to another service).

The loss snapped Florida’s three-game winning streak. The team is ranked 10th in the Eastern Conference. Colorado is seventh in the Western Conference.

Välimäki scored four goals, Puljujärvi succeeded

The St. Louis Blues and Arizona Coyotes played an 11-goal game that was only decided in overtime with a goal by St. Louis’ Ryan O’Reilly. St. Louis won the match 6-5.

Arizona’s power players were scored by 1+3 Nick Schmaltz and no less than an assist point Juuso Välimäki. The Finnish defender’s performance this season is now 2+16. Välimäki has had a new start to his NHL career in Arizona, as he transferred from the Calgary Flames at the beginning of the season.

Arizona’s second Finnish player Matias Maccelli missed points in the match.

The subject of transfer speculation Jesse Puljujärvi managed to score when the Edmonton Oilers he represented beat the Ottawa Senators 6–3.

Puljujärvi completed his team’s 4–3 winning goal with 43.05 minutes of play. Edmonton defender Brett Kulak gave a great pass to the blue line to Puljujärvi’s shoulder. The Finnish forward got to the point with the goalkeeper and placed the puck elegantly under the shield hand.

The hit was Puljujärvi’s fifth of the season, and now he has 11 power points. Puljujärvi scored his last goal on January 13 in a match against the San Jose Sharks.