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Auston Matthews Reaches 40-Goal Mark
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews scored his 40th goal of the season in Monday's 5-4 victory against the Blue Jackets. Matthews' first period goal helped him reach the 40-goal mark for the fourth time in his six NHL seasons, while the 24-year-old is the strong favorite to win his second consecutive Maurice "Rocket" Richard […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoJason Robertson Posts Another Hat Trick In Victory
Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson recorded his second consecutive hat trick in Sunday's 6-3 win against the Wild. Robertson followed up Friday's hat trick, the first of his career, with another one on Sunday to extend the Stars winning streak to four straight games. The 22-year-old is the first player since Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoCal Petersen Posts Shutout Against Sabres
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen recorded his second shutout of the season in Sunday's 3-0 win against the Sabres. Petersen managed to bounce back from his last start where he allowed four goals against the Stars, and the 27-year-old has now won 10 of his previous 13 starts, continuing his strong play since the […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoSpencer Knight Recalled By Panthers
Florida Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight has been recalled from the American Hockey League on Sunday. Knight has posted a quality record of 7-3-0 to go along with a 2.55 goals against average and .917 save percentage through 10 appearances in the AHL, while struggling in the NHL with a 3.22 goals against average and .898 […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoFrederik Andersen Listed As Day-To-Day
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen (undisclosed) is day-to-day and will not play in Sunday's game against the Kraken, according to head coach Rod Brind'Amour. Andersen's absence is expected to be brief, and the team does not play again until Thursday after today's game. The Hurricanes have recalled goaltender Alex Lyon from the American Hockey League […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoDustin Tokarski Will Start on Sunday
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Dustin Tokarski will get the start against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday. Tokarski has picked up a win in only one of his previous five appearances, while posting a a 3.64 goals against average and .887 save percentage over that span. The 32-year-old is an unfavorable streaming option for the contest […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoOndrej Kase Placed On Injured Reserve
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ondrej Kase (upper body) has been moved to the injured reserve, according to CapFriendly. Kase suffered the injury last Saturday and did not appear in the following three games throughout this week. The 26-year-old forward has totaled 11 goals, 12 assists, 23 points and a plus-five rating through 44 games as […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoDaniel Vladar Will Start Against Avalanche
Calgary Flames goaltender Daniel Vladar will get the start against the Avalanche on Saturday night. The 24-year-old will get a chance to bounce back from his previous appearance against the Canucks on February 24, where he allowed four goals on 17 shots. Vladar is not a recommended streaming option against the second highest-scoring team in […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoTony DeAngelo Moved To Injured Reserve
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Tony DeAngelo (abdomen) has been moved to the injured reserve on Saturday. The move was expected as the 26-year-old defenseman is expected to miss around a month, according to head coach Rod Brind'Amour. DeAngelo is on pace to set a career-high in points as he has totaled nine goals, 31 assists and […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoMalcolm Brogdon Scores 26 Points In Loss
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon finished with 26 points, five rebounds, four assists, two three-pointers, one steal and one turnover on 9-for-23 shooting from the field in Friday's 111-106 loss against the Pistons. Brogdon has finally managed to return to the court in four of the previous five games, after missing 27 of 30 games […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoJason Robertson's Hat Trick Lifts Stars Over Jets
Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson finished with a hat trick in Friday's 4-3 victory against the Jets. Robertson's dominant performance brings the second year forward totals of 26 goals, 25 assists and 51 points through 46 games to rank second on the team in total points behind only Joe Pavelski. Robertson has been fantastic in […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoViktor Arvidsson Records Hat Trick Against Blue Jackets
Los Angeles Kings forward Viktor Arvidsson powered the team to a win on Friday night, as his hat trick helped the Kings to a 4-3 overtime victory against the Blue Jackets. Arvidsson scored his 16th, 17th, and 18th goals of the season in the contest, surpassing his scoring total from each of the past two […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoKirill Kaprizov Scores Twice In Loss
Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov finished with two goals and an assist in Friday's 5-4 loss against the Sabres. Kaprizov's three-point performance was not enough as the team allowed three third period goals to drop the contest in regulation. Kaprizov has totaled 26 goals, 42 assists and 68 points through 52 games, all being career-highs […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoAntti Raanta Collects Win Against Penguins
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Antti Raanta stopped 22-of-24 shots on goal in Friday's 3-2 overtime victory against the Penguins. Raanta allowed a pair of first period goals to Jake Guentzel and Sidney Crosby, respectively, but he remained perfect the rest of the way as the Hurricanes completed the comeback in overtime. Raanta has posted a record […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoJordan Staal Has Multi-Goal Game Against Penguins
Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal scored twice in Friday's 3-2 overtime victory against the Penguins. The 33-year-old contributed both of his goals in regulation to bring his season total up to eight goals and 21 points through 53 games. Staal is worth rostering in deeper fantasy formats and leagues with faceoff wins as the veteran […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoAndrei Svechnikov Scores Overtime Winner
Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov scored the game-winning goal in Friday's 3-2 overtime victory against the Penguins. Svechnikov found the back of the net on the power-play late in the additional frame to score his 23rd goal of the season, trailing only Sebastian Aho with a team-high 24 goals. Svechnikov has provided early-round value across […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoNeal Pionk Misses Thursday's Practice
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal Pionk (undisclosed) was absent from Thursday's practice, but he is expected to play against the Stars on Friday. Pionk has totaled two goals and 24 points through 49 games, ranking second among points from Jets defensemen. Pionk should be rostered across standard formats as he will contribute across the board down […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoRyan Nugent-Hopkins Moved To Injured Reserve
Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (shoulder) has been moved to the injured reserve, the team announced on Thursday. In a corresponding move, the team activated forward Kyle Turris (undisclosed) from the injured reserve. Nugent-Hopkins suffered the injury last weekend and was given a one-to-two week timeline for a return, meaning that fantasy managers can keep […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoAnthony Mantha Could Return On Thursday
Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha (shoulder) has not been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Hurricanes, according to head coach Peter Laviolette. Mantha underwent shoulder surgery at the start of November and was cleared for contact this week, suggesting that he is nearing a return to the lineup. With Carl Hagelin (eye) set to […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoLias Andersson Sent To AHL On Conditioning Loan
Los Angeles Kings forward Lias Andersson (undisclosed) has been sent to Ontario of the American Hockey League on a long-term conditioning loan. The 23-year-old has been sidelined since early January with an undisclosed injury, while totaling one assist and a minus-two rating through 13 games for the Kings this season. The former seventh overall draft […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoJames Reimer Exits Tuesday's Game
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer (lower body) will not return to the crease in Tuesday's game against the Golden Knights due to a lower body injury. Reimer made 10 saves and allowed one goal prior to being replaced by 24-year-old goaltender Zachary Sawchenko. If Reimer is unavailable for the upcoming game against the Predators […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoMitchell Marner, John Tavares Have Multi-Point Nights
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner and John Tavares combined for four assists in Monday's 5-3 victory against the Capitals. Marner added a pair of assists in the contest and has now totaled 10 points in the previous three games, thanks to his four-goal, six-point effort over the weekend. Although Tavares has gone goalless in […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoPetr Mrazek Allows Three Goals In Victory
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Petr Mrazek stopped 30-of-33 shots on goal in Monday's 5-3 victory against the Capitals. Mrazek has now picked up three consecutive victories, one of which was a relief appearance in Saturday's 10-7 offensively dominated game against the Red Wings. The 30-year-old has looked sharper while the Maple Leafs have put together […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoYegor Sharangovich Has Another Multi-Point Performance
New Jersey Devils forward Yegor Sharangovich finished with a goal and an assist in Monday's 7-2 victory against the Canucks. The 23-year-old extended his point streak to seven consecutive games, while the young forward has totaled five goals, six assists, and 11 points during the streak to go along with three multi-point performances. Sharangovich has […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoNico Daws Earns Victory Against Canucks
New Jersey Devils goaltender Nico Daws put forward another impressive performance as he stopped 36-of-38 shots on goal in Monday's 7-2 victory against the Canucks. Daws followed up his great game against the Penguins with another win, while allowing only three goals in the previous two starts combined. The 21-year-old goaltender improves to 3-1-0 on […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoSteven Stamkos Named NHL's Third Star Of The Week
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos has been named the NHL's third star of the week on Monday. The Lightning captain scored twice and added two assists for a total of four points throughout the week, which was highlighted by a three-point performance in Saturday's NHL Stadium Series game against the Predators. Stamkos has totaled […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoJ.T. Miller Named NHL's Second Star Of The Week
Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller has been named the NHL's second star of the week on Monday. Miller produced multi-point performances in all three appearances, while recording two goals and six assists for a total of eight points to help the team remain perfect throughout the week. The 28-year-old forward leads the Canucks with 20 […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoAuston Matthews Named NHL's First Star Of The Week
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews has been named the NHL's first star of the week on Monday. Matthews recorded nine points through four games to help the Maple Leafs pick up two wins and collect points in three of the games. Matthews also took over the NHL goal scoring race, as he scored four […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoMario Ferraro Out 6-8 Weeks
San Jose Sharks defenseman Mario Ferraro (leg) will be sidelined for six to eight weeks after sustaining a fracture in his lower left fibula and having surgery on Sunday. The 23-year-old defenseman sustained the injury in Saturday's loss against the Bruins after a battle for the puck in the second period. Ferraro's return in the […]
Denis Vondrus 3 years agoPatrik Laine's Point Streak Ends At 11 Games
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine had his 11-game point streak snapped in Friday's 4-0 loss against the Hurricanes. The 23-year-old found the back of the net 13 times and added eight assists for a total of 21 points during the stretch, helping the Blue Jackets win nine of the eleven games during that span. […]
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