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Shea Theodore Unavailable Thursday
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore (undisclosed) hasn't joined the team for Thursday's trip to San Jose and will miss the game. The 27-year-old suffered an unspecified injury last time out against Edmonton and needs some time to heal. He is considered day-to-day, so it's possible Theodore's absence will be limited to only one game […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoConor Sheary Extends Point Streak To Four Games
Washington Capitals winger Conor Sheary extended his point streak to four games in Wednesday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Islanders and now sits just one game shy of matching his career-best scoring run. Sheary scored the Capitals' only goal Wednesday and his point streak includes three goals in total. Before starting his current streak, Sheary […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMitchell Marner Pushes Point Streak To 11 Games
Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner had himself another productive outing Wednesday versus Florida, extending his point streak to 11 games with an assist. Marner helped Auston Matthews to put the team ahead 2-1 in the third period, but the Maple Leafs ended up dropping the game 3-2 in overtime. The 2022-23 campaign has […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoSam Reinhart Bags Two Points In Wednesday's Win
Florida Panthers forward Sam Reinhart scored a power-play goal and had an assist as the team ended a four-game skid Wednesday with a 3-2 overtime victory against Toronto. The 27-year-old tied the game with only a minute left in regulation and then combined with Aleksander Barkov to help Brandon Montour get the game-winner. Reinhart is […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoFrederick Gaudreau Nets Two Short-Handed Goals
Minnesota Wild forward Frederick Gaudreau made history on Wednesday, becoming the first player in franchise history to score multiple short-handed goals in a game. The Wild stayed hot with a 4-2 win over Colorado and Gaudreau potted the final two goals. His second goal came with the Avalanche net empty, but it's still a special […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoIlya Sorokin Takes On Washington Wednesday
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin will test his hot form against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. The 27-year-old has put together a superb 7-1-1 record this month, giving up two or fewer goals three times across his last four appearances. Sorokin has the third-best save percentage in the league with a […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAlexandar Georgiev Looks To Stay Hot Against Minnesota
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev will head out for his 55th start of the campaign Wednesday against Minnesota. The Avalanche No. 1 has heated up lately and enters the matchup with an 8-2-0 run across his last 10 starts. Georgiev's work across the whole season has resulted in a 34-15-5 record, and he boasts a […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoFilip Gustavsson Faces The Avalanche Wednesday
Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will be the starter for the team's clash with the Colorado Avalanche Wednesday. The 24-year-old will be out to improve a 19-9-5 record and will also want to get revenge for a 6-3 suffered against the Avalanche at the start of the season. Gustavsson struggled badly at the beginning of […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoIlya Samsonov Set To Return Wednesday
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov (personal) is expected to guard the crease Wednesday versus Florida. He last played on March 21 and has been unavailable for the last few games while waiting for the birth of his first child. The 26-year-old had a horrible time in his previous appearance against the Islanders, coughing up […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoThomas Chabot Ruled Out For Two Weeks
Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot has been ruled out for two weeks with an upper-body injury. Considering the timeline, the talented blue-liner could be finished for the season, with Ottawa scheduled to play its last game on April 13. Chabot has pushed himself to 41 points with a recent scoring surge, easily positioning himself as […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoSam Bennett Remains Sidelined Wednesday
Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (undisclosed) will be out for a fifth straight game Wednesday versus Toronto. The 26-year-old has been bitten badly by the injury bug late in the season, missing 10 of the team's last 17 games in total. He's contributed 40 points in 63 games in a second-line role, handing out 150 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJohn Klingberg Ready To Return Wednesday
Minnesota Wild defenseman John Klingberg (upper body) will rejoin the lineup for Wednesday's game against Colorado. The Swedish blue-liner has been battling an upper-body issue, missing three games. Klingberg, who was a trade deadline acquisition from Anaheim, has skated in nine games with the Wild, logging one goal and three assists. He will jump back […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoRyan Nugent-Hopkins Has A Five-Point Night Against Vegas
Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins racked up points for fun in Tuesday's 7-4 victory over the Golden Knights, finishing the game with his second career five-point outing. He logged his 35th goal of the season in the first period and added four assists. Nugent-Hopkins became the 10th player in franchise history with multiple five-point efforts. […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJakub Vrana Wins It For Blues Tuesday
St. Louis Blues left wing Jakub Vrana hit two goals, including the game-winner, in Tuesday's entertaining 6-5 overtime victory against Vancouver. He made it 3-2 in the second period and popped up with the decisive goal just 28 seconds into the extra frame. Vrana now has eight goals through his first 12 outings for St. […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoDavid Perron Hits A Third-Period Hat Trick
Detroit Red Wings right wing David Perron produced a game-winning performance against the Penguins on Tuesday, turning a tied game into a comfortable 7-4 victory with a third-period hat trick. Detroit blew a 3-0 lead in the second period before Perron took over and became the first Red Wing since Henrik Zetterberg in 2015 to […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAndrei Vasilevskiy Posts His Third Shutout Versus Carolina
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy picked up his third shutout of the season Tuesday with a 31-save effort in a 4-0 win over the Hurricanes. The star goalie entered Tuesday's matchup with a three-game losing streak but got back to winning ways in very impressive fashion, keeping the league's second-best team from scoring. Vasilevskiy's […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMorgan Frost Pots Two Goals Against Montreal
Philadelphia Flyers forward Morgan Frost took care of two goals to help the team to a fourth consecutive victory Tuesday against Montreal. He put the Flyers 2-1 up late in the third period before the two teams exchanged a couple of late goals. Frost has been one of the key guys during the current winning […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJames Reimer Shuts Out The Jets
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer produced a big 41-save shutout Tuesday in a tough matchup against Winnipeg as the Sharks ended a nine-game skid with a 3-0 victory. Reimer had personally dropped four consecutive starts. The veteran tallied only his fourth victory since the turn of the year. He now has three shutouts in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoStefan Noesen Doesn't Complete Tuesday's Game
Carolina Hurricanes winger Stefan Noesen sustained a lower-body injury and was unable to finish Tuesday's contest against Tampa Bay. He was hurt in a collision with Nicholas Paul and exited in the second period after logging 10:24 of action. Noesen had an uneventful evening with two hits and his numbers are far from eye-popping, but […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoShea Theodore Hurt On Tuesday
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore missed the third period of Tuesday's game against Edmonton with an undisclosed injury. He finished having logged 12:40 of ice time, registering two blocked shots and two penalty minutes. Theodore is set to be re-evaluated Wednesday. The 27-year-old, who has notched 41 points in 54 outings, has already missed […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAlec Martinez Returns For Vegas Tuesday
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez (personal) is good to go again Tuesday against Edmonton. The veteran had a personal matter to attend to over the weekend and missed a clash with the Oilers Saturday night. Fantasy managers have gotten very little offense out of Martinez this season, with the 35-year-old posting only 13 points, […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoRoman Josi Will Remain Out Tuesday
Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (upper body) is close to returning to action but will have to skip another game Tuesday versus Boston. He is trying to come back from an upper-body injury and has missed five games because of the ailment. However, Josi has joined the team for a brief two-game road trip that […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJesper Fast A Game-Time Call Tuesday
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Jesper Fast (personal) is a game-time call for Tuesday's matchup against Tampa Bay. He and his wife are set to welcome another child to their family and Fast might have to skip the game for the special occasion. The 31-year-old would be out for the third time this season if he […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoCarter Hart Won't Play Tuesday
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart is dealing with a lower-body injury and will miss his scheduled start Tuesday against Montreal. The 24-year-old has just registered his second shutout of the season and was set to head out for a fifth consecutive win, but the team has announced that Hart is day-to-day with a lower-body issue. […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJeff Petry A Game-Time Decision For Tuesday
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jeff Petry (upper body) is regarded as a game-time decision for Tuesday's contest against Detroit. The veteran has been unavailable for the past five games while trying to recover from an upper-body issue. The Penguins would love to get Petry back, with the team's blue line down to bare bones. Marcus Pettersson […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoPhilipp Kurashev Shut Down For The Season
Chicago Blackhawks winger Philipp Kurashev (shoulder) will be shut down for the rest of the season, the team announced prior to Tuesday's battle with the Stars. The 23-year-old has already sat out a pair of games with a shoulder injury and will now have a chance to fully focus on getting ready for the 2023-24 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAlexander Barabanov Misses Tuesday's Action
San Jose Sharks winger Alexander Barabanov is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury and won't play Tuesday against Winnipeg. The 28-year-old will miss his sixth game of the season. Barabanov carries an ugly minus-30 rating, but he's done pretty well this season, notching 15 goals and 47 points in 68 games. Jeffrey Viel is taking […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoGabriel Vilardi Out On Tuesday
Los Angeles Kings winger Gabriel Vilardi is battling an upper-body injury and hasn't joined the team for Tuesday's trip to Calgary. The team considers Vilardi day-to-day for now. His absence means that adjustments have to be made to the third line and the first power-play unit. Alex Iafallo worked on the top power-play unit Tuesday […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoNicolas Batum Drops Eight Three-Point Bombs On Chicago
Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum showed some phenomenal shooting ability in Monday's matchup against the Bulls, hitting eight treys for a 24-point night in a 124-112 win. He led all scorers in the contest, shooting 8-for-10 overall, while registering three rebounds and five assists with two steals. The French veteran made his 13th start […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoNikola Jokic Logs His 29th Triple-Double Of The Year
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic posted his 29th triple-double of the season Monday, leading his side to a 116-111 victory over Philadelphia with 25 points, 17 rebounds and 12 assists. The Joker shot an outstanding 8-for-11 from the field and was 9-for-11 at the foul line. He also helped out on the defensive end with […]
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