Wennberg tvåmålsskytt against Winnipeg.

Ice hockeydecember 30, 2016 06:05

Columbus Alexander Wennberg was tvåmålsskytt in the game against Winnipeg. With the 5-3 victory on away the team has won an impressive 14 matches in a row.

Columbus Alexander Wennberg was tvåmålsskytt in the game against Winnipeg.Image: JOHN WOODS/AP/TT

Columbus is the fourteenth of a win that the team lands on a tied number of matches won in a row in NHL history. The record is held by Pittsburgh, 1992-1993 managed to win 17 games in a row.

It was Winnipeg who made the first goal, but then sat Columbus not less than four in a row. Two of them noted Wennberg, who is now up to eight goals for the season.

After a loose pass from Nick Foligno could the swede put the 3-1 goal with a wrist shot in the middle of the second period. In the third, beginning of the period, left him plenty of space in front of the goal and were able to put the puck in the målburens the roof in a numerically superior position.

Wennberg was named one of the match’s best player, along with Foligno, who collected three points during the match, with a goal and two assists.

In the game between the New Jersey and Washington put New Jersey’s Jacob Josefsson the decisive penalty in the match. It was his first game after missing five because of a concussion.

After Josefssons bet the game ended 2-1 between the two teams. A break in the previous trend, in which Washington won seven games in a row between the teams.

New Jersey also Keith Kinkaid played one of the best matches so far in his career. He made 43 saves during the game time, plus two in the shootout on Sunday. The only goal he let in was on a shot from Daniel Winnik.

It was his ninth match in the season of the team’s total of 37.