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In New Year’s matches of the overseas NHL, two Slovaks were in action – striker Tomáš Tatar and goalkeeper Jaroslav Halák. While the first named scored 2 Canadian runs, the second named won.
The New Jersey Devils, including Tomáš Tatar, lost at home to the Carolina Hurricanes 4:5 after the raids. Jaroslav Halák was happy with the victory, as his New York Rangers defeated the Florida Panthers 5:3.
Currently the most experienced Slovakian striker Thomas Tartar he had another night from two points. He opened the new year 2023 with two assists, when he was in goal by Jesper Bratt in the 47th minute for 2: 2 and Nic Hirschier in the 49th minute for 3: 3. In addition to two Canadian points, he also had one failed field goal attempt, one point and 3 blocked shots. He finished the game with a “plus” stats of +/- points. He went first on separate raids, but failed. He played the duel in first formation alongside team captain Nico Hirschier and Jesper Bratt. He also got into power plays for 3:17 minutes. Tomáš Tatar is the Slovakian productivity leader with 22 points (9+13). Thanks to today’s two points, he overtook Adam Ružiček (20 points; 6+14).
1st assist by Tomáš Tatar (player with number 90):
2nd assist by Tomáš Tatar (player with number 90):
In goal of the New York Rangers, the Slovakian goalkeeper took over for the tenth time this season Jaroslav Halák and took his third win. This time 35 shots were aimed at him, of which 32 he successfully stopped. He cashed in once on the power play. His surgery success rate rose to 91.4%.