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Mark Stone Exits With Injury Tuesday
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone failed to complete Tuesday's game against Nashville due to an upper-body injury. The Golden Knights captain was ruled out early in the third period and finished with 13:14 of ice time. Stone is very injury-prone, and you always fear the worst when he's knocked out of the lineup. […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
De'Aaron Fox Dealing With Shoulder Injury
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox has revealed he has been dealing with a right shoulder injury. Fox had a pair of strong outings right before the All-Star break, but he has been off his game lately, and the injury might be the reason why. However, Fox has luckily admitted that it's only a minor […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Mitchell Robinson Ditches Walking Boot
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (ankle) is no longer wearing a walking boot, head coach Tom Thibodeau revealed on Tuesday. Robinson underwent surgery on his left ankle in December. Getting out of the walking boot is a positive sign of his progression, but Robinson has yet to start running, meaning it will still take […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Aaron Nesmith Limited In Practice But Injury Not As Bad As Feared
Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (lower leg) appears to have escaped serious injury. He hurt his right leg on an awkward fall following a dunk attempt in the team's final game before the All-Star break. Nesmith was limited in Tuesday's practice but could still be an option for Thursday's matchup against Detroit. "No update really […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Patrick Williams To Remain Out On Thursday
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (foot) will miss a 10th consecutive game on Thursday against the Celtics. Williams is trying to return from a left foot injury, but he is reportedly still experiencing mild discomfort and isn't running yet. According to Bulls head coach Billy Donovan, the team will be "very, very careful" with Williams. […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Cleared For Action
Denver Nuggets guard/forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (hamstring) is expected to play on Thursday against Washington. The former Wizard has logged only nine minutes across Denver's last four games due to a hamstring issue, missing three of them completely, but the All-Star break has given him enough time to get healthy. Caldwell-Pope practiced fully on Tuesday and […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Jamal Murray Good To Go Thursday
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (lower leg) is set to return to the lineup on Thursday versus Washington. Murray missed Denver's final game before the All-Star break, but he came through practice with no issues on Tuesday, and Nuggets head coach Michael Malone expects him to play against the Wizards. Murray's return will send […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Justin Champagnie Signs 10-Day Contract With Wizards
The Washington Wizards are signing forward Justin Champagnie to a 10-day contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The twin brother of San Antonio's Julian Champagnie is set to get a new look in the NBA after producing some outstanding numbers with Sioux Falls Skyforce in the G League. He has averaged 22.3 points […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Michael Rasmussen Inks Four-Year Extension With Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen has agreed to a four-year, $12.8 million extension with the club. Rasmussen is getting a nice pay rise as he completes a three-year, $4.38 million deal this season. The 24-year-old has skated in 55 games with the Red Wings in 2023-24, posting 11 goals and 12 assists. He's second […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Ryan Lindgren Good To Go Tuesday
New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren (face) will be in the lineup on Tuesday against Dallas. The Rangers lost Lindgren in their previous game against the Islanders when an opposition stick bloodied him, but he's ready to go on Tuesday after having 10 stitches to fix his face. He will assume his regular role on […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Matt Duchene A Game-Time Call Tuesday
Dallas Stars forward Matt Duchene (lower body) is considered a game-time call for Tuesday's matchup against the Rangers. He was a late scratch for Monday's meeting with Boston and might have to sit out a second consecutive game. The Stars have called up one of their top prospects, Logan Stankoven, from the AHL to fill […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Miro Heiskanen Back In Action Tuesday
Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen (personal) will return to the lineup on Tuesday versus the Rangers. He missed Monday's matchup against Boston for the birth of his first child. With Jani Hakanpaa (upper body) also out of the lineup, the Stars found themselves in a rough spot on Monday, but Heiskanen's return should lift the […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Morgan Rielly's Suspension Upheld
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has upheld Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly's five-game suspension for cross-checking Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig. Rielly was suspended for five games on Feb. 13, but the NHL Players' Association appealed the suspension on his part. The NHLPA claimed it to be excessive, considering Rielly had never been suspended before […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Shea Theodore Returns To Golden Knights Lineup
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore (upper body) will return to the lineup on Tuesday against Nashville. He returns after missing three months of action. Before getting sidelined for 35 games, Theodore looked in excellent form, producing 18 points (four goals, 14 assists) in 20 games. He's averaged over 23 minutes of action per night […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Logan Thompson Posts First Shutout Versus Sharks
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Logan Thompson registered a 29-save shutout against the San Jose Sharks on Monday. With Thompson playing a perfect game, the team exploded for three first-period goals and eventually won comfortably 4-0. This marks Thompson's first shutout of the season in 30 starts. The 26-year-old has put together a 17-10-4 record for […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Evan Bouchard Records Three Assists In Monday's Win
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard finished Monday's 6-3 triumph over Arizona with three assists. With only a couple of minutes played, Bouchard registered a power-play assist on a Leon Draisaitl goal, and he completed his haul with a pair of even-strength helpers in the third period. Bouchard became the third defenseman in franchise history to […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Evander Kane Lights The Lamp Twice Monday
Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane grabbed two goals as the team ran out 6-3 winners against the Coyotes on Monday. He tied the game at three early in the third period and quickly added a second after Zach Hyman had put Edmonton up. Following a couple of rough months, Kane has found his shooting […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Nazem Kadri Picks Up Three Points As Flames Take Down Jets
Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri produced his second three-point effort of the month in Monday's meeting with Winnipeg, leading the team to a 6-3 victory. It was an impressive comeback effort from Calgary, as the team turned a 3-1 deficit into a win. Kadri had two goals and an assist during the team's five-goal scoring […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Jared McCann Scores Twice In Losing Effort
Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann had two goals in Monday's painful 4-3 overtime loss against the Red Wings. With McCann in top form in front of the net, the Kraken tied the game three times but couldn't find the game-winner. McCann potted his first goal in a power-play situation. The 27-year-old has been producing some […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Mathieu Joseph Puts Two Pucks Past Lightning
Ottawa Senators right wing Mathieu Joseph had a memorable revenge game against the Lightning on Monday, potting two goals in a 4-2 road victory. Joseph, who spent his first three seasons in Tampa Bay, led the charge as Ottawa grabbed a 3-0 lead. He finished the contest with a game-high plus-three rating and posted four […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Connor Bedard Posts New Franchise Record With Three-Point Effort
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard notched three points via a goal and two assists in Monday's 6-3 loss to Carolina. With the effort, he broke a tie with Eddie Olczyk (7) for the most multi-point games by an 18-year-old in franchise history. Additionally, Bedard joined Patrick Kane as the second 18-year-old in Blackhawks history to […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Trae Young Remains Committed To Hawks
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has steered himself clear of trade rumors and wants to remain on the team. "It's this type of league where things change and happen, but obviously, my mindset is staying in Atlanta right now. I don't get caught up in the rumors and all that stuff, my contract is […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Christian Braun Confident Of Playing Better After Break
Denver Nuggets guard/forward Christian Braun hopes to get healthy over the All-Star break, which would then allow him to produce better performances. The 22-year-old was expected to make a big step up in 2023-24, but he hasn't gained any momentum due to health issues holding him back. While averaging 19.0 minutes off the bench, Braun […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Kyle Lowry Saw 76ers As Best Fit For Him
According to Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse, point guard Kyle Lowry had several options available to him after being bought out by Charlotte, but he chose to link up with his hometown team because the veteran sees the Sixers as the best fit for him. Having Nurse as the coach could have been one […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Donte DiVincenzo On Track To Return Versus Philadelphia
New York Knicks guard/forward Donte DiVincenzo (hamstring) is on track to jump back into the lineup on Thursday when the team returns from the All-Star break with a matchup against the 76ers in Philadelphia. DiVincenzo didn't play in the team's final game before the break due to right hamstring soreness. Getting the 27-year-old sniper back […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Bojan Bogdanovic Ready To Rejoin Action Thursday
New York Knicks forward Bojan Bogdanovic (calf) is set to return to action on Thursday versus the 76ers. The veteran scorer missed the team's final game ahead of the All-Star break with left calf soreness. Since arriving from Detroit earlier in the month, Bogdanovic has suited up two times for the Knicks. He's averaged 13.0 […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Isaiah Hartenstein Expected Back Right After Break
New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein (Achilles) is expected to rejoin the lineup right after the All-Star break. The Knicks get their first post-break action on Thursday versus Philadelphia. Hartenstein has been unavailable for three games due to left Achilles tendinopathy. With the Knicks thin at the center position, Hartenstein's absence resulted in Precious Achiuwa […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Bradley Beal On Track To Return Thursday
Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (hamstring) is on track to return to action on Thursday versus Dallas. The former All-Star injured his left hamstring a week ago and sat out the team's final game ahead of the All-Star break. Beal has managed to shake off the hamstring problem during the break and recently underwent a […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Kirill Kaprizov Racks Up Six Points In 17-Goal Thriller
Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov had an extraordinary outing against Vancouver on Monday, matching multiple franchise records with a six-point effort in a 10-7 win. Joel Eriksson Ek also had six points as Minnesota turned a 5-3 deficit into a victory in the third period. Both players finished with three goals and three assists, […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago
Mason McTavish Posts Three Assists In Ducks Victory
Anaheim Ducks forward Mason McTavish had a three-assist outing against Buffalo on Monday in a 4-3 win. With the score tied at one, McTavish's playmaking helped the Ducks grab the lead in the second period, with Frank Vatrano scoring once and Troy Terry also finding the back of the net. The hat trick of assists […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year ago