Tyson Jost Recalled From AHL, Playing Tuesday

Colorado Avalanche center Tyson Jost will be in the lineup on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Jost was sent down to the AHL on January 16. The diminutive forward only tallied 15 points in his first 43 games of the season. Jost will likely center one of the middle-six lines. He has had […]

Pekka Rinne A Solid Fantasy Option On Tuesday

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne is the likely starter for Tuesday's game against the Detroit Red Wings. Rinne has been entirely mediocre as of late, dropping five of his last seven starts. He still has a 19-14-3 record to go along with a 2.49 goals-against average and .914 save percentage. The Red Wings are a […]

Jimmy Howard Looking To Snap Out Of Slump

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard will be between the pipes on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators. Howard allowed three goals on 21 shots in his last start on Saturday against the Buffalo Sabres. The veteran netminder has engaged in wild patches of inconsistency this season. He has a 15-15-5 record to go along […]

Dennis Cholowski Sitting In Press Box On Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Dennis Cholowski will be a healthy scratch against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. This decision coincides with the return of Trevor Daley (foot) who has been out since December 29. Cholowski has had a rocky rookie season, combining fantastic stretches of play with defensive inconsistencies. He has seven goals, nine […]

Andrei Vasilevskiy In Net Versus Flames

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will be tending the twine on Tuesday night against the Calgary Flames. Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 32 shots during his last outing, a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. The Russian netminder has been solid again this season with a 22-7-4 record, 2.44 goals-against average, and […]

Ondrej Palat Missing Second Straight Game On Tuesday

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (upper body) will miss his second straight game on Tuesday night against the Calgary Flames. Palat has struggled with injury for most of the season limiting him to just 39 games. The Czech winger only has seven goals and 14 assists despite playing for a top-tier offensive team. […]

David Rittich Faces Tough Test Against Lightning

Calgary Flames goaltender David Rittich will be guarding the cage on Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Rittich made 22 saves during a 4-3 shootout loss against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. The Czech netminder has a stellar 20-4-5 record this season to go along with a 2.55 goals-against average and .915 save percentage. […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Will Face Capitals On Tuesday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky will be tending the twine on Tuesday evening against the visiting Washington Capitals. Bobrovsky picked up the win his last time out, allowing three goals on 23 shots during a 4-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Russian netminder has been far from his Vezina Trophy form this […]

Braden Holtby Seeking Bounce-Back Performance On Tuesday

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby will be between the pipes on Tuesday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Holtby was lit up for five goals on 31 shots during a 5-4 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers on Saturday. The Canadian netminder has had a streaky season, posting a 19-13-4 record to go along with […]

Linus Ullmark Looks To Keep Rolling Against Islanders

Buffalo Sabres goalie Linus Ullmark will be in net on Tuesday night against the New York Islanders. Ullmark was solid in his last outing, making 28 saves during a 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. The Swedish netminder has posted a 12-5-4 record this season to go along with a 2.97 goals-against […]

Casey Mittelstadt A Game-Time Decision On Tuesday

Buffalo Sabres center Casey Mittelstadt (lower body) will be a game-time decision on Tuesday evening against the New York Islanders. The young forward left Tuesday's morning skate early. Mittelstadt has endured through a tough rookie season that has seen him tally 19 points through 55 games, although, he had put up four points in his […]

Cal Clutterbuck Returns To Lineup On Tuesday

New York Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (undisclosed) will be back in the lineup on Tuesday after a one-game absence. The rugged winger has six goals and eight assists this season, although, his true value lies in the periphery categories. Clutterbuck has 38 penalty minutes, 135 hits, and 25 blocks through 49 games. He is […]

Robin Lehner Expected to Start On Tuesday

New York Islanders goaltender Robin Lehner is the likely starter for Tuesday's game against the Buffalo Sabres. Lehner has been a pleasant fantasy surprise this season posting a 17-8-4 record to go along with a 2.05 goals-against average and .930 save percentage. He has already beaten his former team once this season, making 39 saves […]

David Pastrnak Out At Least Two Weeks After Thumb Surgery

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak will be out for at least two weeks following a surgical procedure on his thumb. It is a tough injury for fantasy owners as Pastrnak has produced 31 goals and 66 points through 56 games. In his absence, Danton Heinen will see minutes on the top line, although, the […]

Collin Delia Starting Against Bruins On Tuesday

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Collin Delia will be in net on Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins. Delia has won three straight starts, including a 40-save performance last Thursday against the Vancouver Canucks. On the season, Delia has posted a 6-2-3 record to go along with a 2.98 goals-against average and .923 save percentage. With 13 […]

Evander Kane, Joe Pavelski Have Big Nights In Sharks Win

San Jose Sharks right wing Evander Kane tallied two goals in a 7-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. Kane was a plus-three with four penalty minutes, five shots, and three hits in 18:25 of ice time. Likewise, Joe Pavelski put up a goal and an assist to go along with three shots […]

Michael DiPietro Lit Up In First Career Start

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Michael DiPietro allowed seven goals on 20 shots to the San Jose Sharks on Monday night. It was DiPietro's first NHL appearance and to say it went poorly would be an understatement. The former OHL standout is just a name on the organizational depth chart right now as Jacob Markstrom will continue […]

Jakub Voracek Scores Lone Flyers Goal In Loss

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Jakub Voracek scored a power-play goal during a 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Voracek fired seven shots on goal during 25:14 of ice time but was also a minus-four. The Czech winger has enjoyed a decent season for the Flyers posting 14 goals and 34 assists through […]

Sidney Crosby Paces Penguins With Three Points

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby scored a goal and added two assists during a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night. Crosby opened the scoring with a tap-in goal and then added two third-period assists to put the game out of reach. Crosby has enjoyed another stellar season posting 24 goals, 41 assists, […]

Matt Murray Magnificent Against Flyers On Monday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray was stellar in net on Monday night during a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Murray made 50 saves in the contest, a new career high for the 24-year-old. He was especially dominant in the second period as the Flyers threw 28 shots on net and none got past the […]

Michael DiPietro Possibly Making NHL Debut On Monday Night

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Michael DiPietro is possibly starting Monday's contest against the San Jose Sharks. The 64th overall pick from the 2017 NHL Entry Draft has never suited up for an NHL game before. DiPietro has been a standout player at the OHL level for the past four seasons. The odds would be stacked against […]

Martin Jones Facing Canucks On Monday

San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones will be in net against the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. Jones has won four starts in a row. He has recovered from early season mediocrity and now owns a 26-10-4 record to go along with a 2.90 goals-against average and .899 save percentage. While the peripheral statistics remain […]

Erik Karlsson Out For Eighth Straight Game

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (lower body) will not suit up for Monday night's game against the Vancouver Canucks. It is possible that Karlsson may return on Thursday against the Washington Capitals. The slick Swedish rearguard has missed the past seven games after suffering an injury back on January 19. Karlsson has posted three […]

Carter Hart Looking For Ninth Straight Win

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart will be tending the twine for Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Hart has been a revelation for the Flyers, winning his past eight starts in the process. He has an 11-5-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.44 goals-against average and .926 save percentage. The Penguins […]

Matt Murray Starting Monday In Philadelphia

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be between the pipes on Monday evening against the Philadelphia Flyers. Murray took the loss in his last start, allowing three goals on 31 shots against the Carolina Hurricanes last Tuesday. Murray has been nagged by an upper-body injury over the past week but felt healthy enough to go […]

Evgeni Malkin Probable To Play On Monday

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (upper body) will be a game-time decision for Monday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers, although he is expected to play. Malkin has missed the past five games. If he does suit up, he will play alongside Nick Bjugstad and Phil Kessel on the second line. The slick Russian pivot has […]

Miro Heiskanen Nets 10th Goal Of The Season

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen picked up a goal during a 3-2 overtime loss to the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. He was a minus-one with three shots on net in 24:02 of ice time. Heiskanen has been fantastic for the Stars this season after they selected him third overall in the 2017 NHL Entry […]

Mathew Barzal Scores 16th Goal Of The Season

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal scored his team's lone goal in regulation during a 2-1 shootout win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Barzal has continued to be a dominant offensive force in his sophomore season. He has 16 goals and 32 assists through 53 games and serves as the Islanders offensive […]

Cory Schneider Loses 19th Straight Regular Season Start

New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider made 27 saves during a 2-1 shootout loss to the New York Islanders on Thursday night. He has now lost a whopping 19 starts in a row and is winless in his last 22 regular season appearances. Thursday's result was not his fault, as he played marvelously throughout the […]

Kris Letang Continues Magnificent Season

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang recorded two assists during a 3-2 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. Letang has recorded a goal and five assists in his past five games. The slick rearguard has managed to stay healthy for most of the season which has resulted in massive offensive production. He has […]