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Slovak hockey player Miloš Kelemen earned his third start in the overseas NHL on Monday night. His Arizona beat Minnesota 5-4 in overtime.
He was also in action Jaroslav Halák, his team New York Rangers lost on the ice of Pittsburgh 2:3 after overtime. The Slovak goalkeeper made 32 successful saves.
Kelemena was called up from the farm by the Coyotes to the first team just before meeting the Wild. He started for the first time since March 4, the coach placed him on the wing of the fourth formation. He played over 6 minutes and in the 2nd period he served a minor penalty for possession. He also presented himself with minus points and one blocked shot. Even after his third game in the pro league, he is still waiting for his first Canadian point.
NHL – results:
Arizona Coyotes – Minnesota Wild 5:4
Pittsburgh Penguins – New York Rangers 3:2 pp (1:1, 1:0, 0:1 – 1:0)
New Jersey Devils – Carolina Hurricanes 3:0 (2:0, 1:0, 0:0)
Tampa Bay Lightning – Winnipeg Jets 2:3 (1:1, 1:2, 0:0)
Detroit Red Wings – Boston Bruins 5:3 (1:0, 3:1, 1:2)
St. Louis Blues – Vegas Golden Knights 3:5 (1:1, 1:2, 1:2)
Calgary Flames – Ottawa Senators 5:1 (2:0, 2:1, 1:0)
Anaheim Ducks – Nashville Predators 4:5 pp (1:2, 1:0, 2:2 – 0:1)
Halák got his chance in goal for the Rangers for the first time since March 3 and recorded his fourth loss in a row. He had a 91.4 percent save percentage against Pittsburgh. 35 shots were directed at him, of which he neutralized 32. The Rangers twice pulled back the narrowest deficit, the victory of the “penguins” was finally decided by Kris Letang on a power play.
Tomas Tatar he started again in the first formation of New Jersey and played more than 13 minutes against Carolina. During them, he presented himself with one shot. The Devils won 3:0 mainly due to the three points of Jack Hughes (1+2) and the goalkeeper Vítek Vaněček, who neutralized all 32 shots of the guests. The Devils won their third game in a row, and in the Eastern Conference standings, they caught up with second-place Carolina.
Slovak defender Erik Černák played 19 minutes against Winnipeg, did not score in a 2:3 home loss. The Jets also beat Tampa Bay in their second meeting this season.
