Swiss Players Face Defeats in NHL Action – Devils Extend Home Win Streak
Sunrise, FL - 2024/02/29 - Several Swiss players experienced losses in national Hockey League games last night, while the New Jersey Devils continued their impressive home record. Despite strong performances from some goaltenders, Pius suter, Akira Schmid, and Philip Kurashev all finished on the losing side of their respective contests.
The St. Louis Blues fell to the Seattle Kraken 4-3 in overtime. Forward Pius Suter played a role in the game but did not register any points, finishing with a -1 rating. Meanwhile, the Vegas Golden Knights were edged out by the Anaheim Ducks, also by a 4-3 score in overtime. Goaltender akira Schmid delivered a solid performance, stopping 25 of 29 shots for an 86.2% save percentage, but ultimately couldn’t prevent the defeat.
In a more decisive outcome, the San Jose sharks defeated the Florida Panthers 3-1. Philip Kurashev saw just under 14 minutes of ice time but ended the night with a -1 rating.
these results come as teams across the NHL battle for playoff positioning as the regular season progresses. The outcomes impact each team’s standing and potential for postseason contention. The Devils, though, remain a force to be reckoned with, maintaining an undefeated record on their home ice.
