{"id":417815,"date":"2026-01-20T12:37:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/417815\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:37:16","slug":"nhl-morning-recap-january-20-2026-the-hockey-writers-nhl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/417815\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Morning Recap \u2013 January 20, 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\">10 NHL games\u00a0<\/a>that were played on Jan. 19, 2026. Which saw the Carolina Hurricanes host the Buffalo Sabres. As well as\u00a0the New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks battle it out in the late game.<\/p>\n<p>All that and more in the Morning Recap.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 1:33 \u2013 Rasmus Dahlin (7) from Jack Quinn (17), Jason Zucker (14)<\/p>\n<p>Carolina Hurricanes Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 7:04 \u2013 Andrei Svechnikov (17) from Sebastian Aho (34), Sean Walker (10)<br \/>P3 2:10 \u2013 Seth Jarvis (22) from Svechnikov (25), Aho (35)<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 7:27 \u2013 Jakob Chychrun (18) from Dylan Strome (26), Ethen Frank (9)<br \/>P2 16:15 \u2013 Frank (11) from Alex Ovechkin (22), Nic Dowd (11)<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 5:54 \u2013 Parker Kelly (9) from Cale Makar (40), Alex Barre-Boulet (1)<br \/>P2 7:03 \u2013 Nathan MacKinnon (37) from Martin Necas (37), Victor Olofsson (14)<br \/>P2 15:58 \u2013 Olofsson (9) from Josh Manson (17), Brock Nelson (17)<br \/>P3 12:32 \u2013 Artturi Lehkonen (16) from MacKinnon (47)<br \/>P3 16:30 \u2013 MacKinnon (38) from Necas (38)<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh Penguins Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 5:44 \u2013 Parker Wotherspoon (3) from Blake Lizotte (6), Anthony Mantha (17)<br \/>P1 7:50 \u2013 Connor Dewar (10), Unassisted<br \/>P2 14:45 \u2013 Brett Kulak (1) from Sidney Crosby (28)<br \/>P3 2:21 \u2013 Justin Brazeau (14) from Mantha (18), Connor Clifton (1)<br \/>P3 16:48 \u2013 Rickard Rakell (8) from Crosby (29)<br \/>P3 19:30 \u2013 Dewar (11) from Lizotte (7) \u2013 Empty Net <\/p>\n<p>Seattle Kraken Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 16:12 \u2013 Ben Meyers (5) from Jaden Schwartz (8), Ryan Winterton (8)<br \/>P2 13:55 \u2013 Ryan Lindgren (2) from Winterton (9), Meyers (5)<br \/>P3 7:47 \u2013 Eeli Tolvanen (10) from Brandon Montour (12), Shane Wright (10)<\/p>\n<p>San Jose Sharks Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P2 0:50 \u2013 Will Smith (14) from Timothy Liljegren (9), Alexander Wennberg (23)<br \/>P2 2:41 \u2013 Vincent Desharnais (1) from Igor Chernyshov (7), Michael Misa (3)<br \/>P2 6:12 \u2013 Mario Ferraro (4) from Chernyshov (8), Misa (4)<br \/>P3 17:21 \u2013 Barclay Goodrow (4), Unassisted \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>Florida Panthers Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P3 0:43 \u2013 Eetu Luostarinen (5) from Aaron Ekblad (17)<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Wild Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 4:45 \u2013 Vladimir Tarasenko (10) from Ryan Hartman (9), Kirill Kaprizov (31)<br \/>P1 10:29 \u2013 Hartman (14) from Mats Zuccarello (18), Kaprizov (32)<br \/>P2 6:53 \u2013 Marcus Foligno (4) from Brock Faber (19), Quinn Hughes (38)<br \/>P2 8:24 \u2013 Tarasenko (11) from Hughes (39)<br \/>P2 19:14 \u2013 Foligno (5) from Faber (20), Danila Yurov (12)<br \/>P3 17:22 \u2013 Foligno (6) from Tarasenko (15), Nico Sturm (6) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Marcus-Foligno-Wild-1200x900.jpg\" alt=\"Marcus Foligno Minnesota Wild\" class=\"wp-image-1582857\"  \/>Marcus Foligno, Minnesota Wild (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/38Photography\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Irvin<\/a> \/ The Hockey Writers)<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 18:24 \u2013 John Tavares (18) from Matthew Knies (29), Auston Matthews (17)<br \/>P3 6:27 \u2013 Nicholas Robertson (11) from Nicolas Roy (14), Easton Cowan (9)<br \/>P3 15:02 \u2013 Matthews (25) from Max Domi (17)<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 3:46 \u2013 Travis Konecny (16), Unassisted<br \/>P3 7:22 \u2013 Konecny (17), Unassisted<\/p>\n<p>Vegas Golden Knights Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P2 19:28 \u2013 Tomas Hertl (20) from Jack Eichel (40), Mark Stone (30)<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Blackhawks Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P2 13:21 \u2013 Jason Dickinson (6) from Ryan Donato (9), Alex Vlasic (9)<br \/>P3 18:40 \u2013 Connor Bedard (20) from Ilya Mikheyev (7), Vlasic (10) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey Devils Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P2 7:51 \u2013 Dawson Mercer (13) from Dougie Hamilton (10), Jonas Siegenthaler (6)<br \/>OT 1:18 \u2013 Simon Nemec (8) from Jack Hughes (20), Jesper Bratt (26)<\/p>\n<p>Calgary Flames Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P2 9:44 \u2013 Nazem Kadri (9) from Kevin Bahl (8), Matvei Gridin (1)<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 4:00 \u2013 Matthew Robertson (3) from Mika Zibanejad (26), J.T. Miller (18)<br \/>P2 4:03 \u2013 Artemi Panarin (19) from Vincent Trocheck (19), Miller (19)<br \/>P3 7:11 \u2013 Vladislav Gavrikov (8) from Panarin (37), Trocheck (20)<\/p>\n<p>Anaheim Ducks Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 11:31 \u2013 Mason McTavish (13) from Pavel Mintyukov (7)<br \/>P2 8:29 \u2013 Jeffrey Viel (1) from Ryan Poehling (13)<br \/>P2 18:02 \u2013 Alex Killorn (5) (Power Play) from Jacob Trouba (13)<br \/>P3 1:01 \u2013 Cutter Gauthier (21) from Drew Helleson (8)<br \/>P3 19:24 \u2013 Gauthier (22) from Jackson LaCombe (25) \u2013 Empty Net<\/p>\n<p>New York Islanders Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 10:11 \u2013 Anthony Duclair (10) from Tony DeAngelo (18), Matthew Schaefer (20)<br \/>P2 14:34 \u2013 Duclair (11) from Calum Ritchie (7), Mathew Barzal (28)<br \/>P2 15:58 \u2013 Ryan Pulock (2) from Schaefer (21), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (11)<br \/>P3 10:15 \u2013 DeAngelo (3) from Anders Lee (17), Barzal (29)<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks Scoring Summary<\/p>\n<p>P1 2:49 \u2013 Max Sasson (10) from Linus Karlsson (12), Nils Hoglander (1)<br \/>P1 14:48 \u2013 Evander Kane (8) from Elias N. 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