NHL Rink Wrap: Ovechkin passes Jagr; Ducks, Golden Knights keep losing
Now this is how you make your NHL debut. During a brutal time for Maple Leafs goaltending, Erik Källgren pitched a 35-shutout to blank Dallas, handing the Stars their third consecutive loss. (Not the best way to celebrate keeping Joe Pavelski around, by the way.)
Understandably, a natural reaction to Erik Källgren pitching a shutout during the NHL action on Tuesday is to ask, “Who is Erik Källgren?”
Here are a few quick tidbits:
So, not much to go off of there. Strange things can happen with goalies, but this mostly seems like a nice story instead of a building storyline.
Watch Alex Ovechkin pass Jaromir Jagr for third all-time in NHL goals with number 767:
In an emotional moment, Sharks fans greeted Joe Thornton during his return to the “Shark Tank.” Apparently 6,934 days passed between Thornton’s games as a visitor in San Jose.
Jumbo just wanted to get the game started