{"id":507536,"date":"2026-03-01T14:47:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T14:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/507536\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T14:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T14:47:08","slug":"nhl-morning-recap-march-1-2026-the-hockey-writers-nhl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/507536\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Morning Recap \u2013 March 1, 2026 &#8211; The Hockey Writers &#8211; NHL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehockeywriters.com\/tag\/nhl-daily-recap\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, we will be looking at the scores of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/scoreboard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">13 NHL games<\/a>\u00a0that were played on Feb. 28, 2026. Which saw the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Ottawa Senators. As well as\u00a0the Anaheim Ducks and Winnipeg Jets battle it out in the late game.<\/p>\n<p>All that and more in the Morning Recap.<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh Penguins Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 2:08 \u2013 Anthony Mantha (21) from Erik Karlsson (32), Bryan Rust (22)<br \/>P2 1:59 \u2013 Ryan Shea (4) from Connor Clifton (3), Blake Lizotte (12)<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 10:00 \u2013 Mika Zibanejad (24) from Vincent Trocheck (26), J.T. Miller (23)<br \/>P3 2:57 \u2013 Taylor Raddysh (9) from Vladislav Gavrikov (13), Brendan Brisson (1)<\/p>\n<p>Shootout Summary: <\/p>\n<p>NYR: Trocheck \u2013 Winner<\/p>\n<p>Boston Bruins Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P3 13:03 \u2013 Charlie McAvoy (5) from Hampus Lindholm (16), Pavel Zacha (23)<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P3 3:41 \u2013 Travis Konecny (23) from Christian Dvorak (23), Jamie Drysdale (19)<br \/>P3 11:55 \u2013 Drysdale (6) from Konecny (34), Dvorak (24)<br \/>P3 19:07 \u2013 Sean Couturier (6) from Noah Cates (18) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton Oilers Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 14:51 \u2013 Leon Draisaitl (31) from Connor McDavid (66), Evan Bouchard (51)<br \/>P2 15:49 \u2013 Bouchard (17) from McDavid (67), Mattias Ekholm (25)<br \/>P3 2:54 \u2013 Trent Frederic (3) from Matt Savoie (14)<br \/>P3 7:13 \u2013 Jake Walman (8) from McDavid (68), Bouchard (52)<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Connor-McDavid-Oilers-6-1200x840.jpg\" alt=\"Connor McDavid Edmonton Oilers\" class=\"wp-image-1597566\"  \/>Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid celebrates scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs (Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n<p>San Jose Sharks Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 8:34 \u2013 Macklin Celebrini (29) from Will Smith (23)<br \/>P1 11:07 \u2013 Michael Misa (3) from Tyler Toffoli (22)<br \/>P1 17:05 \u2013 Barclay Goodrow (5) from Zack Ostapchuk (2), John Klingberg (11)<br \/>P3 5:30 \u2013 Alexander Wennberg (11) from Philipp Kurashev (11), Mario Ferraro (10)<br \/>P3 9:27 \u2013 Shakir Mukhamadullin (4) from William Eklund (25), Misa (8)<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey Devils Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 5:37 \u2013 Timo Meier (16) from Brett Pesce (6), Luke Hughes (22)<br \/>P2 19:44 \u2013 Dougie Hamilton (8) from Jack Hughes (27), Jacob Markstrom (3)<br \/>P3 19:55 \u2013 Nico Hischier (20) from Jesper Bratt (30), Connor Brown (13) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>St. Louis Blues Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P3 18:42 \u2013 Pavel Buchnevich (13) from Pius Suter (11)<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Blackhawks Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 6:31 \u2013 Connor Bedard (25) from Tyler Bertuzzi (18), Teuvo Teravainen (15)<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 19:51 \u2013 Cale Makar (16) from Nathan MacKinnon (56), Martin Necas (42)<br \/>P3 7:31 \u2013 Gavin Brindley (6) from Sam Malinski (24), Devon Toews (13)<br \/>P3 18:33 \u2013 Makar (17) from MacKinnon (57), Necas (43) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>New York Islanders Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 11:37 \u2013 Anders Lee (13) from Scott Mayfield (8), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (13)<br \/>P2 11:59 \u2013 Pageau (14), unassisted<br \/>P2 17:10 \u2013 Mayfield (2) from Mathew Barzal (36)<br \/>OT 1:47 \u2013 Simon Holmstrom (14) from Tony DeAngelo (22), Barzal (37)<\/p>\n<p>Columbus Blue Jackets Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 2:30 \u2013 Isac Lundestrom (3) from Dante Fabbro (5), Miles Wood (6)<br \/>P2 3:58 \u2013 Mason Marchment (14) from Charlie Coyle (28), Zach Werenski (44)<br \/>P2 18:58 \u2013 Adam Fantilli (15) from Werenski (45)<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa Senators Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 10:59 \u2013 Thomas Chabot (6) from Brady Tkachuk (24), Dylan Cozens (26)<br \/>P2 3:03 \u2013 Cozens (19) from Chabot (18), Fabian Zetterlund (11)<br \/>P2 13:05 \u2013 Drake Batherson (20), unassisted<br \/>P2 15:15 \u2013 Batherson (21), unassisted<br \/>P2 16:06 \u2013 Cozens (20) from Tim Stutzle (35), Jake Sanderson (37)<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 2:52 \u2013 Morgan Rielly (8) from Auston Matthews (25), Jake McCabe (16)<br \/>P2 13:56 \u2013 William Nylander (19) from Scott Laughton (4), Matias Maccelli (15)<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 13:16 \u2013 Alex Ovechkin (23) from Anthony Beauvillier (9), Declan Chisholm (5)<br \/>P3 12:12 \u2013 Ovechkin (24) from Dylan Strome (32), Beauvillier (10)<\/p>\n<p>Montreal Canadiens Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 0:30 \u2013 Cole Caufield (34), unassisted<br \/>P1 14:19 \u2013 Caufield (35) from Nick Suzuki (48), Jayden Struble (9)<br \/>P2 12:22 \u2013 Mike Matheson (6) from Zack Bolduc (14), Alex Newhook (8)<br \/>P2 16:34 \u2013 Kirby Dach (8) from Suzuki (49)<br \/>P3 16:44 \u2013 Suzuki (19), unassisted \u2013 Empty Net<br \/>P3 18:35 \u2013 Jake Evans (8), unassisted \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 5:25 \u2013 Rasmus Dahlin (12) from Owen Power (14)<br \/>P1 6:15 \u2013 Josh Norris (7) from Josh Doan (22), Zach Metsa (2)<br \/>P1 8:18 \u2013 Norris (8) from Bowen Byram (21), Zach Benson (20)<br \/>P1 15:06 \u2013 Tage Thompson (32) from Peyton Krebs (20), Dahlin (38)<br \/>P2 1:54 \u2013 Metsa (2), unassisted<br \/>P3 3:43 \u2013 Alex Tuch (24) from Dahlin (39), Jack Quinn (26)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Josh-Doan-Sabres-4-1200x900.jpg\" alt=\"Josh Doan Buffalo Sabres\" class=\"wp-image-1610737\"  \/>Josh Doan, Buffalo Sabres (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/38Photography\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Irvin<\/a> \/ The Hockey Writers)<\/p>\n<p>Tampa Bay Lightning Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 16:03 \u2013 Dominic James (7) from Oliver Bjorkstrand (18), Victor Hedman (14)<br \/>P3 5:27 \u2013 Hedman (1) from Darren Raddysh (37)<\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 18:26 \u2013 Simon Edvinsson (7) from Alex DeBrincat (28), Dylan Larkin (26)<br \/>P2 19:13 \u2013 Patrick Kane (9) from Moritz Seider (33), J.T. Compher (12)<\/p>\n<p>Carolina Hurricanes Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 14:05 \u2013 Taylor Hall (14), unassisted<br \/>P1 19:52 \u2013 Sebastian Aho (22) from Shayne Gostisbehere (30), Seth Jarvis (20)<br \/>P2 2:52 \u2013 Eric Robinson (11) from William Carrier (7), Sean Walker (11)<br \/>P3 2:18 \u2013 Gostisbehere (10) from Jackson Blake (19), Hall (17)<br \/>P3 5:30 \u2013 Blake (17) from Hall (18), Gostisbehere (31)<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Kings Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 15:36 \u2013 Alex Laferriere (14) from Quinton Byfield (20), Trevor Moore (9)<br \/>P3 19:22 \u2013 Adrian Kempe (22) from Artemi Panarin (41) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>Nashville Predators Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 14:26 \u2013 Michael Bunting (13) from Matthew Wood (9), Luke Evangelista (35)<br \/>P1 15:35 \u2013 Steven Stamkos (30) from Evangelista (36)<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Stars Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 16:18 \u2013 Wyatt Johnston (32) from Jamie Benn (14), Jason Robertson (35)<br \/>P3 5:31 \u2013 Nathan Bastian (4) from Thomas Harley (21)<br \/>OT 1:47 \u2013 Robertson (33) from Miro Heiskanen (41), Johnston (31)<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P2 8:28 \u2013 Liam Ohgren (5) from Conor Garland (19), Pierre-Olivier Joseph (4)<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Kraken Scoring Summary:<\/p>\n<p>P1 7:36 \u2013 Vince Dunn (9) from Chandler Stephenson (24)<br \/>P1 10:20 \u2013 Stephenson (14) from Adam Larsson (11), Jaden Schwartz (11)<br \/>P2 13:47 \u2013 Jordan Eberle (21), unassisted<br \/>P3 11:56 \u2013 Matty Beniers (15) from Eberle (19), Stephenson (25)<br \/>P3 17:00 \u2013 Eberle (22) from Jared McCann (16), Jamie Oleksiak (7) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehockeywriters.substack.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/THW_Substack_Banner4-e1693132124550-1200x148.jpg\" alt=\"Substack Subscribe to the THW Daily 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