During a game between the Washington Capitals and Edmonton Oilers, a fan threw a tray of nachos onto the ice, distracting Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson as Corey Perry scored a goal. Despite the unusual incident, the Capitals won 3-2, with Thompson taking responsibility for allowing the goal. The nachos did not impact the play and Perry admitted he didn’t notice them, leading to Thompson stopping 30 of 32 shots and extending his streak of allowing two or fewer goals in five consecutive games.
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Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere left Tuesday’s game against Vegas with a midsection injury, separate from a previous lower-body issue, while fellow defender Joel Nystrom also exited after blocking a shot. With both out, Carolina will rely on rookie Alexander Nikishin and potentially call up prospects from the AHL to strengthen their depleted blue-line. Want More Context? 🔎
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