Eagles in the Pros 12/26-1/1: Kreider Leads Rangers to Victory Thanks to Hat Trick

NHL

Cam Atkinson (Columbus Blue Jackets): Atkinson scored twice in the Blue Jacket’s big streak-extending victory over Minnesota, including the game-winner. His first goal was a breakaway wrister and his second was scored off a redirection.

Brian Boyle (Tampa Bay Lightning): Boyle scored a pretty slapshot to record Tampa’s first goal in their loss to Toronto. He also scored off a rebound to record his team’s first goal in a win over Carolina.

Brian Dumoulin (Pittsburgh Penguins): Dumoulin is out with an injury and is expected to miss significant time.

Patrick Eaves (Dallas Stars): Eaves had 10 SOG, 1 goal, and 1 assist over 3 games last week. Eaves scored the lone goal in Dallas’ loss to the Panthers.

Brian Gionta (Buffalo Sabres): Gionta assisted on 2 goals in Buffalo’s 4-3 win over Detroit.

Johnny Gaudreau (Calgary Flames): Gaudreau had 2 goals and an assist in Calgary’s 6-3 victory over Colorado. One of his goals was scored on a shot that deflected off another player - the other was a wrister.

Noah Hanifin (Carolina Hurricanes): Hanifin assisted on a goal in Carolina’s loss to Pittsburgh.

Jimmy Hayes (Boston Bruins): Hayes was a healthy scratch for 1 game last week and recorded a hit in both games in which he saw action.

Kevin Hayes (New York Rangers): Hayes recorded 5 assists in 3 games last week.

Chris Kreider (New York Rangers): Kreider picked up an assist against Ottawa, a goal against Arizona, and a hat trick against Colorado.

Brooks Orpik (Washington Capitals): Orpik recorded 3 assists last week.

Cory Schneider (New Jersey Devils): Schneider made 24 saves in a loss to the Penguins.

Ben Smith (Toronto Maple Leafs): Smith is out with an injury.

Miles Wood (New Jersey Devils): Wood recorded 6 hits last week over 3 games.

AHL

Patrick Brown (Charlotte Checkers): Brown had 1 SOG and 1 penalty over 2 games last week.

Paul Carey (Hershey Bears): Carey broke his point streak last week. He went scoreless in 3 games but did record a goal in Hershey’s 5-2 win over Leigh Valley.

Tommy Cross (Providence Bruins): Cross scored 1 goal (a game-winner) and recorded 2 assists last week.

Thatcher Demko (Utica Comets): Demko made 17 and 23 saves in 2 losses last week. He also recorded an assist!

Brian Gibbons (Albany Devils): Gibbons recorded a goal in Albany’s loss to Providence.

Adam Gilmour (Iowa Wild): Gilmour had 4 SOG over 4 games last week.

Stephen Gionta (Bridgeport Sound Tigers): Gionta was brought up to the Islanders but has yet to crack the lineup.

Ian McCoshen (Springfield Thunderbirds): McCoshen picked up a helper in Springfield’s loss to the Penguins.

John Muse (Rochester Americans): Muse did not play last week.

Philip Samuelsson (St. John’s Ice Caps): Samuelsson had 5 SOG over 4 games last week.

Zach Sanford (Washington Capitals): Sanford had an assist and a goal last week after being moved down to Hershey.

Steve Santini (Albany Devils): Santini had 4 SOG last week.

Rob Scuderi (Ontario Reign): Scuderi recorded an assist in Ontario’s 5-4 win over Stockton.

Alex Tuch (Iowa Wild): Tuch had 1 assist in Iowa’s 4-1 win over Rockford, but missed the remainder of the week with a shoulder injury.

Joe Whitney (San Antonio Rampage): Whitney had a goal and 2 assists for San Antonio last week.

ECHL

Patch Alber (Adirondack Thunder): Alber notched 1 assist last week in Adirondack’s loss to Reading.

Teddy Doherty (Manchester Monarchs): Doherty had 1 assist and 2 SOG in Machester’s win over Norfolk.

Travis Jeke (Elmira Jackals): Jeke did not play last week.

Parker Milner (South Carolina Stingrays): Milner played in all 3 of South Carolina’s games last week and earned 3 wins, including one where he made 32 saves.

NWHL

Lexi Bender, Blake Bolden, Alex Carpenter, Emily Field (Boston Pride): The Pride did not play last week.

Emily Pfalzer (Buffalo Beauts): The Beauts did not play last week.

Kaliya Johnson, Meagan Mangene, Haley Skarupa, Kelli Stack, Dana Trivigno (Connecticut Whale): The Whale did not play last week.

CWHL

Melissa Bizzari, Kristina Brown, Dru Burns, Meghan Grieves, Erin Kickham, Kate Leary (Boston Blades): The Blades did not play last week.

Europe

Barry Almeida (Coventry Blaze): Almeida had 3 assists and a goal last week for Coventry.

Nathan Gerbe (Geneve-Servette HC): Geneve-Servette did not play last week.

Tim Kunes (Stavanger Oilers): Kunes recorded 3 assists over 2 games last week.

Pat Mullane (HC Karlovy Vary): Mullane picked up an assist in his team’s loss to BK Mladá Boleslav.

Ryan Shannon (ZSC Lions): The Lions did not play last week.

Dave Spina (TPS): Spina recorded a goal and a helper in his team’s 4-1 win over HIFK. His goal was the game-winner.

Cam Spiro (Gentofte): Spiro recorded 2 goals and 2 assists last week, for a season total of 13 G, 8 A.

SPHL

Brad Barone (Mississippi River Kings): Barone made 24 and 25 saves in 2 losses last week but ended the week by making 47 saves in a win.

Brian Billett (Knoxville Ice Bears): Billet played in 3 games last week and made over 30 saves in each.