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Cam Fowler Registers Two Assists Sunday
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler stretched his point streak to four games with a two-assist effort in Sunday's impressive 4-2 win over Vegas. The Ducks delivered the reigning Stanley Cup champions their first regulation defeat of the season with a four-goal third period. Fowler had assists on the first and final goal. He helped Adam […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoFrank Vatrano Turns Into Provider In Sunday's Win
Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano, who is among the league's top goal-scorers with nine markers, left the hard work to others on Sunday and finished a 4-2 victory over the Golden Knights with two assists. He had a power-play assist when Adam Henrique sparked a third-period comeback for the Ducks, and Vatrano set up Mason […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoJack Eichel Involved In Both Vegas Goals Sunday
Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel posted a goal and an assist as the team took a 4-2 defeat against Anaheim on Sunday. Eichel's good work helped the Golden Knights grab a two-goal lead, but the wheels suddenly came off for the Stanley Cup champions in the third period. Eichel now boasts back-to-back two-point efforts, […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoTaylor Hall Scores In Second Consecutive Game
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Taylor Hall has started to heat up and boasts goals from back-to-back games following Sunday's 4-2 loss to New Jersey. Hall opened the scoring against his former team, but the Blackhawks were quickly overpowered. He also bagged one, his first in a Blackhawk uniform, in Saturday's 5-2 victory over the Panthers […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoConnor Bedard Sees Goal Streak End Sunday
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard had his goal streak snapped at three games in Sunday's 4-2 defeat against the Devils. The 18-year-old phenom became the youngest player in Blackhawks history to post a three-game goal streak on Saturday, but he came up empty against New Jersey with four shots on goal. Defensively, this wasn't a […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoAndrew Mangiapane Suspended One Game
Calgary Flames winger Andrew Mangiapane has been suspended for one game for cross-checking Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann in Saturday's 6-3 win. The suspension will keep Mangiapane out from Tuesday's clash with the Predators. His absence will be felt all over the ice, as Mangiapane is the team's second-leading scorer with seven points (four goals, […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoKenrich Williams Remains Out Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (back) still isn't ready to make his season debut on Monday against Atlanta. The 28-year-old is kept out of the lineup by lower back spasms. The Thunder have played decently without Williams, going 3-3, but he would be a versatile extra body to throw on the court. Williams averaged […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoDe'Andre Hunter Fine For Monday
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (finger) is expected to play Monday versus the Thunder. He dislocated his right pinky finger in Saturday's matchup against New Orleans but played through the ailment at the weekend, and it won't keep him out of the lineup on Monday either. However, after getting hurt against the Pelicans in the […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoLonnie Walker IV Probable For Monday's Action
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Lonnie Walker IV (knee) is considered probable for Monday's meeting with Milwaukee. The 24-year-old has a sore left knee, but he should be fine for the action. Walker IV has played the role of a microwave scorer off the bench for the Nets this season, averaging 14.8 points in 21.6 minutes. He's […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoNicolas Claxton Faces Extended Absence
Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton (ankle) will miss a sixth consecutive game Monday versus Milwaukee, and he could be out for a while. He revealed at the weekend that he's dealing with a high ankle sprain, and Nets beat writer Nick Slater has reported that this could potentially lead to a 6-8-week absence for the […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoDuncan Robinson Considered Probable For Monday
Miami Heat guard/forward Duncan Robinson (wrist) has been listed as probable for Monday's contest against the Lakers. He's yet to miss any action in 2023-24 but has landed on the injury report with a right wrist sprain. Playing basketball with a sprained wrist is far from an ideal situation, but Robinson currently appears to be […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoCaleb Martin To Miss Another Game On Monday
Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin (knee) will continue to sit Monday against the Lakers as he tries to recover from left knee tendinosis. The 28-year-old logged 19 minutes in the season opener against Detroit two weeks ago, but we haven't seen him since. Martin's injury has allowed Duncan Robinson to average the sixth-most minutes on […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoKevin Love Available For Monday
Miami Heat forward/center Kevin Love (shoulder) has been listed as available for Monday's matchup against the Lakers. The veteran has been having trouble with his left shoulder but is good to go, although Love was also listed as available for the last game against Washington and didn't play. Overall, Love has featured just once in […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoLouis Domingue Recalled From AHL
New York Rangers goaltender Louis Domingue has been recalled from the AHL. He was sent down to the minors Sunday morning after he backed up Jonathan Quick in Igor Shesterkin's (lower body) absence Saturday versus Minnesota, but the 31-year-old has been quickly summoned back to the big club. Shesterkin is dealing with a minor injury, […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoJonathan Drouin Continues To Struggle In Top-Six Role
Colorado Avalanche left wing Jonathan Drouin rejoined the lineup for Saturday's meeting with the Golden Knights and had another bad night at the office. After sitting out one game as a healthy scratch, Drouin lined up on the second line and finished a 7-0 loss with a minus-three rating in 12:45 of ice time. The […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoJake McCabe Returns To Practice On Sunday
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake McCabe (groin) rejoined the team in practice on Sunday. He hasn't been able to work with his teammates since injuring his groin on Oct. 26 in a game against the Stars. The injury has resulted in McCabe missing four contests. Toronto has lost every game since McCabe's injury and could […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoIgor Shesterkin Expected Back On Tuesday
New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (lower body) appears on track to return from a one-game absence on Tuesday against Detroit. The Rangers didn't have him in the lineup Saturday versus Minnesota because Shesterkin is "banged up," with Louis Domingue summoned from the minors to work as Jonathan Quick's backup. However, the team has now […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoJack Hughes Listed As Week-To-Week
New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes (upper body) is considered week-to-week. He was injured Friday in a contest against St. Louis and has left the team ahead of the final two stops of a four-game road trip. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported on Saturday that Hughes avoided a major injury, but he'll still be out for […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoArvid Soderblom Takes On Devils Sunday
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Arvid Soderblom will start in Sunday's matchup against the Devils. He gets the nod for the fifth time this season as Chicago completes a back-to-back. Petr Mrazek carried the team to an impressive 5-2 victory over the Panthers on Saturday, making 38 saves. Mrazek has been the more successful Blackhawks goalie this […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoAlex Vlasic Returns To Blackhawks Lineup
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic (concussion) will be back in action Sunday versus New Jersey. The young blue-liner missed two games after being placed in concussion protocol. Vlasic has had an impressive start to the season and boasts three points through eight appearances with a team-best plus-four rating. His return pushes Jarred Tinordi out of […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoThatcher Demko Backstops Canucks To Another Win
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko impressed with a 27-save shutout in Saturday's 2-0 win over Dallas. The Stars were beaten in regulation for only the second time this season, and the Canucks continued their historic start, matching a franchise record by going 8-2-1 at the beginning of a campaign. Demko's personal record reads 6-2-0 following […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoCam Talbot Joins Special Group With Saturday's Shutout
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cam Talbot posted a 24-save shutout in Saturday's 5-0 road win against the Flyers, becoming the sixth netminder in NHL history to log a shutout with at least six different franchises. Talbot made his eighth start for the Kings and registered a third consecutive win. Following a bumpy start, the well-traveled […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoJordan Kyrou Ends Scoring Slump With Three-Point Outing
St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou posted a goal and two assists as the team defeated Montreal 6-3 on Saturday. Kyrou ended a four-game scoring slump in style, opening the scoring in the second minute of the game and setting up his linemates Brandon Saad and Brayden Schenn for a couple of goals. The puck […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoAdin Hill Posts First Regular-Season Shutout With Vegas
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill had a special outing on Saturday against the Avalanche, posting his first regular-season shutout with the team in a 7-0 win. The high-octane Colorado offense generated 41 shots on goal, but Hill found an answer to all of the efforts. The 27-year-old reminder has yet to lose in regulation […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoMark Stone Has Historic Four-Point Outing
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone produced a big four-point performance against Colorado on Saturday, finishing a 7-0 victory with two goals and two assists. He had his fifth four-point game with the Golden Knights, surpassing Chandler Stephenson for most such performances in franchise history. Stone also made history by becoming the first Golden […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoNikita Kucherov Makes Lightning History With Five-Point Outing
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov erupted for a goal and four assists in Saturday's 6-4 victory over Ottawa, moving past Vincent Lecavalier for the most five-point games in franchise history. The former MVP had his fourth five-point outing with the Lightning, bagging four of the points during even-strength play. The big performance pushed […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoAuston Matthews Scores Third Hat Trick Of The Season
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews potted his third hat trick of the season Saturday against Buffalo. He kept the team in the game until Alex Tuch tilted things in the Sabres' favor 6-4 with a couple of late goals. Having notched his 10th career hat trick, Matthews is now tied for the fourth most […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoCal Petersen Set For Flyers Debut On Saturday
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Cal Petersen will make his team debut in Saturday's matchup against his former squad, the Los Angeles Kings. He was sent from L.A. to Philadelphia in June in a three-team trade that included the Columbus Blue Jackets. Petersen had a decent time with the Kings and posted a 44-42-10 record with the […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoYegor Chinakhov Makes His Season Debut Versus Washington
Columbus Blue Jackets winger Yegor Chinakhov will log his first NHL action of the season Saturday against Washington. He missed the start of the campaign with a back injury and was recalled from the AHL on Friday, where he had a good conditioning stint. The 22-year-old scored three goals in three games while delivering one […]
Taavi Pailk 1 year agoRafael Harvey-Pinard Out On Saturday
Montreal Canadiens winger Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower body) won't feature against the Blues on Saturday. He suffered a lower-body injury last time out against the Coyotes and will be sidelined for the first time this season. The 24-year-old has gone goalless with four assists in 10 appearances. Juraj Slafkovsky is getting a look on the first […]
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