Semyon Varlamov Seeks To Stop Streaking Blackhawks

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov will be in net on Friday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. Varlamov has won two starts in a row, stopping 66 of the 67 shots he has faced (.985 save percentage). The Russian netminder has battled wild stretches of inconsistency this season. He owns a 16-15-8 record to go along […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Tending Twine Against Jets

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will be between the pipes on Friday night against the Winnipeg Jets. Fleury has lost his past four starts. The veteran netminder owns a 29-18-5 record this season to go along with a 2.60 goals-against average and .908 save percentage. Fleury allowed two goals on 25 shots during a […]

Connor Hellebuyck Attempts To Snap Slump On Friday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will be between the pipes on Friday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Hellebuyck was shelled for seven goals on 46 shots during Wednesday's loss to the Colorado Avalanche. He has lost four of his past six starts. Hellebuyck has a 26-17-2 record this season to go along with a […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Faces Senators On Friday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky will be tending the twine on Friday night against the Ottawa Senators. Bobrovsky surrendered three goals on 32 shots in his last outing on Tuesday during a 3-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Russian netminder has had an up-and-down season to date. He possesses a 24-18-1 record to […]

Nick Jensen Traded To The Capitals

The Washington Capitals acquired defenseman Nick Jensen from the Detroit Red Wings on Friday afternoon. The Capitals also received a 2019 fifth-round pick in the trade while the Red Wings acquired a 2020 second-round pick and defenseman Madison Bowey. Jensen possesses an average offensive skill set, but he makes good first passes and is capable […]

Jonathan Bernier Starting For Red Wings On Friday

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier will be in net on Friday night against the Minnesota Wild. Jimmy Howard (illness) is unavailable for the contest so Harri Sateri will serve as the backup. Bernier replaced Howard on Wednesday evening and allowed one goal on 12 shots during a 5-4 overtime loss. The veteran netminder has […]

Matt Duchene Traded To Columbus

The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired center Matt Duchene from the Ottawa Senators on Friday afternoon. Duchene and the Senators could not come to a contract agreement as he is an impending unrestricted free agent. He was one of the biggest fish on the trade market. Julius Bergman is also headed to the Blue Jackets while […]

Jamie Benn Scores Twice To Snap Blues Streak

Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn scored twice during the second period of Thursday's 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues. They were Benn's first goals since January 30. The 29-year-old winger has had an inconsistent season compared to his usual production standards. Benn has 21 goals, 20 assists, and nine power-play points through 59 […]

Vladimir Tarasenko Remains Red-Hot

St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko scored a power-play goal during a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Tarasenko has been ridiculous since January 19, totaling 12 goals and 11 assists in 14 games over that span. The talented Russian winger had a quiet start to the season but is getting […]

Jordan Binnington Sees Nine-Game Win Streak Come To An End

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington allowed four goals on 24 shots during a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. All four goals came during a wild second period. Binnington has helped resurrect the Blues season with his 13-2-1 record, 1.75 goals-against average, and .931 save percentage. Binnington has been a massive […]

Nikita Kucherov Scores 100th Point Of The Season

Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov scored in regulation and also deposited the shootout winner to down the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Thursday night. Kucherov is the first player since Mario Lemieux in 1996-97 to reach 100 points in 62 games or less. The Russian sniper has 30 goals, 70 assists, 39 power-play points, […]

Rasmus Dahlin Scores Only Sabres Goal In Shootout Loss

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin received a fortunate bounce to open the scoring during Thursday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. It was his first goal since February 5. The young defenseman has impressed during his first season of NHL action. Dahlin has seven goals, 26 assists, and 12 power-play points through 60 […]

Brendan Gallagher Tallies First Career Hat Trick In Win Over Flyers

Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher netted his first NHL hat trick during a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. He scored twice in the first 11 minutes of the first period and completed his milestone with a marker early in the second frame. Gallagher is now up to 26 goals, 14 assists, […]

Carter Hart Pulled In Second Straight Game

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart was shelled for three goals on nine shots during Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Hart was pulled halfway through the first frame. Similarly, on Tuesday, Hart allowed three goals on nine shots to the Tampa Bay Lightning which chased him from the net in the first period again. […]

Zach Parise Continues Strong Season

Minnesota Wild left wing Zach Parise scored a goal and an assist during a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night. Parise ended a three-game point drought with the performance. The 34-year-old has 24 goals, 27 assists, and 12 power-play points through 60 games this season. Entering this campaign, Parise had produced […]

Leon Draisaitl Tallies Two Assists In Shootout Loss

Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl assisted on both of his team's goals during a 3-2 shootout loss to the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night. With Connor McDavid (illness) out for the night, Draisaitl stepped up to play 26:37 of ice time. The big German pivot has had another solid campaign posting 35 goals, 36 assists, […]

Darcy Kuemper Strong In Tuesday's Win

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper made 35 save during a 3-2 shootout win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Kuemper has won two games in a row and four of his last five. The 28-year-old now possesses a 15-14-5 record to go along with a 2.66 goals-against average and .914 save percentage. Kuemper has […]

Vinnie Hinostroza Leads Coyotes Past Oilers On Tuesday

Arizona Coyotes center Vinnie Hinostroza scored in regulation and also tallied the shootout winner to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Hinostroza perfectly embodies the character of the Coyotes, as role players have had to step up due to a multitude of injuries throughout the lineup. The diminutive forward has 10 goals and […]

Alexander Steen Returns To Lineup After Birth Of His Daughter

St. Louis Blues right wing Alexander Steen will return from a two-game absence on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The veteran forward welcomed a new baby into the world on Saturday. Steen has seen a dip in production this season with only six goals and 12 assists through 42 games. To be fair, […]

Jordan Binnington Eyeing Ninth Straight Win

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will be starting on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The rookie has put up shutouts in his past two starts, stopping all 52 shots that have come his way. Binnington has exploded onto the scene and almost single-handedly brought the Blues back into the playoff picture. He […]

Frederik Andersen Seeking To Slow Down Streaking Blues

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will be in net on Tuesday night against the red-hot St. Louis Blues. Andersen was decent in his last appearance on Saturday despite taking the loss, allowing two goals on 29 shots to the Arizona Coyotes. The Danish netminder has been fantastic this campaign with a 27-12-2 record to […]

Carter Hart In Tough Spot Against Lethal Lightning Offense

Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart will be tending the twine on Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. After allowing five goals in a 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, Hart rebounded with a scintillating 37-save performance in a 3-1 win over the same Red Wings on Sunday. The impressive rookie […]

Keith Kinkaid Gets The Nod Against Penguins

New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid will be in net on Tuesday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Kinkaid has allowed 12 goals on 56 shots in his past two starts, good enough for a .785 save percentage in that span. The former Union College standout has struggled to a 15-17-6 record this season to go […]

Matt Murray Attempting To Rebound Against Devils

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be between the pipes on Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils. Murray allowed five goals on 24 shots in his last outing, a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The 24-year-old has dropped three of his past five starts. Murray has a 17-10-1 record on the […]

Sidney Crosby Nets Goal, Two Assists In Loss To Flames

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby picked up a power-play goal and two power-play assists during a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon. He was a minus-one with five shots, two hits, and one block in 21:35 of ice time. Crosby has been a fantasy monster again this season with 25 goals, 44 […]

Evgeni Malkin Produces Three-Point Performance In Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin scored two goals and added an assist during a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon. All three of his points came on the power play. Malkin was a minus-two with five shots, three hits, and one block in the contest. The talented Russian forward has had another […]

Derek Ryan Tallies Three Assists In Win Over Penguins

Calgary Flames center Derek Ryan picked up three helpers during a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon. It was the first three-point game of the season for the 32-year-old. Ryan is the Flames' fourth-line center and has 23 points through 57 games this season. He is not worthy of fantasy consideration in […]

Nolan Patrick Produces Three Points In Saturday's Win

Philadelphia Flyers center Nolan Patrick scored a goal and added two assists during a 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon. He was a plus-three with three shots, two hits, and two blocks in the contest. Patrick has been unable to capture the production that saw him go second overall in […]

Travis Konecny Nets OT Winner To Down Red Wings

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny scored twice, including the overtime winner, during Saturday's 6-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings. He had two penalty minutes, three shots, and two hits in the contest. The 21-year-old winger has had an inconsistent third campaign. Konecny has 17 goals and 18 assists through 58 games. He is […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Tallies Two Points In Return To Lineup

Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi scored a goal and added an assist on Saturday afternoon against the Philadelphia Flyers. It was his first game since January 22. The 23-year-old winger now has 14 goals and 16 assists through 50 games, both career highs. Bertuzzi has developed a surprisingly effective offensive game and projects […]