Islanders score 7 against Red Wings
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Several NHL prospects impressed in SHL action as Detroit Red Wings' Eddie Genborg and Luleå’s Casper Juustovaara Karlsson stood out with strong performances. Text by Jacob Smeds.
Jack Quinn had a goal and two assists, Colten Ellis stopped 27 shots in his NHL debut and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Matthew Schaefer went point-less for the first time in his NHL career, and thus fell one game short of Alexandre Daigle’s record points streak for an 18-year-old in the expansion era. Given that it came on a night when 12 other Islanders recorded at least one point, everyone involved was OK with the tradeoff.
Multiple NHL teams, including the Red Wings, are reportedly pursuing Yegor Chinakhov after his trade request. His potential clashes and talent spark a competitive race.