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In the NHL, seven Swiss players are lined up on Wednesday evening. Two meet, two win.
The Stanley Cup winners Colorado Avalanche have been in good shape lately, winning six of their last seven games. However, he suffered a 6-3 loss to the Arizona Coyotes. It was also the duel between two Swiss. While Denis Malgin went scoreless in his third game for the Avalanche in just over 15 minutes on the ice, Janis Moser scored the goal late in the second period with a wrist shot to make it 4-2 for the Avalanche team. ‘Arizona. For the Biel defender it is the fourth goal of the season in 33 appearances.
Timo Meier was also able to shine as a goalscorer for the San Jose Sharks. In the 2:6 defeat of the Californians against the Vancouver Canucks, in which Bo Horvat dominated with four scoring points, the striker from Herisau scored both goals. Meier thus reached the 20-goal mark after 36 games. The 26-year-old fullback has racked up no fewer than twelve points in his last eight games.
Meanwhile, the Nashville Predators with Roman Josi and Nino Niederreiter remained winless in the 2:3 against the Dallas Stars, as did Philipp Kuraschew in the Chicago 0:3 against Carolina. The only Swiss who was able to celebrate a victory together with Moser was Kevin Fiala after the Los Angeles Kings lost 4-2 against the Golden Knights from Las Vegas. Fiala, meanwhile, went scoreless in California’s fifth win in their last six games.
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