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  1. NHLCanadiens goalie Jacob Fowler had a fake green apple thrown at him from the stands during Saturday's 4-2 win.
  2. NHLMatt Coronato's overtime goal lifts the Flames past the Flyers 4-3 in Calgary.
  3. NHLDevils' Connor Hellebuyck makes 23 saves for first shutout with New Jersey in 4-0 win over Toronto.
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Toronto Maple Leafs header: the Toronto skyline behind an arena, arena lit for a home game. Last game: Devils 4, Maple Leafs 0, final.

L vs Devils · Sun, Nov 8 · Final

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NJ Meier 2 G, 2 pts · Bratt 2 A

Record8–9–2

7th in the Atlantic · 18 PTS

Next Tue, Nov 10 7:00 PM ET vs Avalanche

No. 1 in the 30-second version

Canadiens goalie Jacob Fowler had a fake green apple thrown at him from the stands during Saturday's 4-2 win.

According to The Hockey News, referee T.J. Luxmore collected the apple and later showed it to Fowler, and the incident will be reported to the league. Fowler, who stopped 26 shots, joked with the official about whether a goal would have counted on the play.

Sources: The Hockey News - Montreal Canadiens · The Hockey News - Toronto Maple Leafs

No. 3 in the 30-second version

Devils' Connor Hellebuyck makes 23 saves for first shutout with New Jersey in 4-0 win over Toronto.

Timo Meier scored twice and Nico Hischier had a goal and an assist, with Connor Brown adding an empty-net goal. The Devils (13-5-0) have won nine of their last 10, while Toronto (8-9-2) has lost three straight. Hellebuyck, acquired from Winnipeg last month after demanding a trade, is the first goalie in franchise history to win each of his first five games with the club. General manager Sunny Mehta said Hellebuyck will not play Tuesday at Winnipeg.

Source: Associated Press

Devils' Luke Hughes steal set up Jack Hughes' overtime winner Saturday, a play showing his defensive growth.

The Hockey News notes the Devils also beat Toronto 4-0 and wore the Maple Leafs down. The notebook says defenseman Declan Chisholm, 26, adds speed to the third pair.

Source: The Hockey News - New Jersey Devils

Atlantic standings

TeamGPWLOTPTS
Bruins18134127
Canadiens17113325
Lightning17114224
Senators18116123
Panthers1897220
Sabres1786319
Maple Leafs1989218
Red Wings1878317

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No. 2 in the 30-second version

Matt Coronato's overtime goal lifts the Flames past the Flyers 4-3 in Calgary.

Coronato scored at 4:08 of overtime after Calgary overcame three deficits, and Devin Cooley made 32 saves in his first game back from a lower-body injury. Philadelphia relinquished three one-goal leads, and Joel Farabee's short-handed goal tied the game in the third period. The loss dropped the Flyers to 4-10-5, while Calgary improved to 8-9-1.

Sources: The Hockey News - Calgary Flames · Associated Press · NBC Sports Philadelphia · Broad Street Hockey

Capitals beat Panthers 4-3 despite Tom Wilson's ejection for a hit on Sandis Vilmanis.

Wilson was given a major penalty for boarding and a game misconduct, and Vilmanis did not return after the hit. Brady Tkachuk scored twice in the first period, but Alex Tuch and Aliaksei Protas answered in the second, and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored the winner in the third. Sam Bennett cut the lead to one with 46.6 seconds left, and Logan Thompson made 27 saves.

Sources: The Hockey News - Los Angeles Kings · ESPN · Associated Press · Litter Box Cats

Cutter Gauthier scores hat trick as Ducks beat Penguins 5-2 for fifth straight win.

Gauthier scored his third hat trick in eight days and has six goals in his last six games, with eight of his 13 goals in that stretch on the power play. Mikael Granlund had a goal and three assists, and Laurent Brossoit made 32 saves. Anaheim became the first team since the 1988-89 Los Angeles Kings to score at least five goals in eight straight games.

Sources: Associated Press · The Hockey News - Anaheim Ducks · PensBurgh

Mackenzie Blackwood makes 27 saves for Avalanche 4-0 shutout of Red Wings, Necas has two goals.

Blackwood had his first shutout of the season and the 18th of his career, and Colorado scored three power-play goals. Detroit has dropped four of its last five regulation games and is back below .500, and forward Andrew Copp said the team needs to get hungrier around the net, per The Hockey News.

Sources: The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings · Associated Press · Mile High Hockey

Golden Knights beat Sabres 4-1 as Jack Eichel scores against his former team; Hertl scores twice.

Hertl scored twice in the third period and Mitch Marner had a shorthanded goal and an assist, while Adin Hill made 28 saves on 29 shots, per The Hockey News. According to the Die by the Blade fan blog, Eichel has seven goals in eight games against Buffalo, and Vegas finished its four-game Eastern trip 3-0-1.

Sources: The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden Knights · Die by the Blade · Knights On Ice

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