The Haut-Valais striker continues to blaze, but the New Jersey Devils lost on the ice of the Columbus Blue Jackets. All Swiss players lost Tuesday night in the NHL.
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Nico Hischier has scored 7 goals in the last 9 matches.
Nico Hischier continues to find the net. He scored his seventh goal of the last nine games, bringing his season tally to fifteen. The Haut-Valais striker reduced the score to 2-3 in the 36th minute of play, but he might not prevent his team’s defeat on the ice of the Columbus Blue Jackets (3-4).
Lined up for 19’41”, Hischier finished with a differential of +1. His teammate Jonas Siegenthaler for his part skated for 22’05” (-1).
Nino Niederreiter was the author of an assist, his thirteenth of the season (29 points in all). But the Grison striker and the Carolina Hurricanes lost 3-4 following extra time in Detroit. Niederreiter was lined up 13’11” (0), while on the side of the Red Wings, Pius Suter played for 18’14” (0), without scoring a single point.
The other two Swiss lined up on Tuesday evening also suffered defeat: Kevin Fiala (20’10”/0) and the Minnesota Wild 1-5 at home once morest the Calgary Flames, Timo Meier (18’32”/0) and the San Jose Sharks 1-3 on the ice of the Vegas Golden Knights.