Friday, October 6, 2017

Ovechkin, Pominville, Quick named our 'Three Stars of the Night'

The Neutral Zone' hockey blog has named Alex Ovechkin, Jason Pominville, and Jonathan Quick as their 'Three Stars of the Night' for all NHL games that took place on October 5, 2017.

FIRST STAR, ALEX OVECHKIN, F, WASHINGTON CAPITALS

Alex Ovechkin is the second player in Capitals history to score a hat trick in a season-opening game (Mikhail Grabovski on Oct. 1, 2013).

SECOND STAR - JASON POMINVILLE, F, BUFFALO SABRES

Jason Pominville scored twice in his return to the Sabres lineup – his first multi-goal game with the team since Mar. 2, 2013.

THIRD STAR - JONATHAN QUICK, G, LOS ANGELES KINGS

Jonathan Quick became the third Kings goalie to post a shutout in a season opener, joining Rogie Vachon (1977) and Stephane Fiset (1996, 1999).

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