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Matthew Boldy Ends Dry Spell With A Three-Point Effort
Minnesota Wild winger Matthew Boldy led the charge with three points in Wednesday's 6-1 victory over the Jets. He posted two assists and scored the final goal of the game on the power play. The young winger ended a five-game scoreless run and managed as many points as he had in his previous nine games […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoIlya Sorokin Posts A 49-Save Shutout
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin stood on his head Wednesday night against the Oilers, pushing away 49 shots in a 3-0 victory. He faced 23 shots in the third period alone but was able to stay perfect and grab his second shutout of the season. Sorokin has been one of the best goalie options […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJaden Schwartz Nets Two Goals Versus San Jose
Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz lit the lamp twice as the team remained hot with an 8-5 victory over San Jose Wednesday. Both of his goals came inside the final 17 minutes of play and helped to turn a tight game into a comfortable win. Schwartz had four shots in total and also posted […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMark Stone Extends Goal Streak Against Ottawa
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone showed his former team what it is missing, scoring a power-play goal in Wednesday's 4-1 victory over Ottawa. He exchanged power-play tallies with Jake Sanderson in the opening period before Vegas took control. Stone is now riding a four-game goal streak. He recently had a quiet spell, but […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoSeth Jones Returns To Action Versus Dallas
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Seth Jones (thumb) will be back in the lineup for Wednesday's visit to Dallas. He has been on the shelf for 10 games after injuring his right thumb at the end of last month. The 28-year-old managed to pick up four points with 22 shots, 16 hits and 21 blocks before getting […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoSamuel Girard Ready To Return Wednesday
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (lower body) will return from a six-game absence Wednesday versus Vancouver. The team gets much-needed help at the back, with multiple defensemen currently sidelined. Girard will join Josh Manson on the second defensive pairing and he will also be skating on the second power-play unit. The 24-year-old will look to […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoYegor Chinakhov Knocked Out Of Blue Jackets Lineup
Columbus Blue Jackets winger Yegor Chinakhov (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Wednesday's clash with Montreal. He missed Tuesday's practice with an undisclosed injury and wasn't on the ice for the morning skate either. The 21-year-old is forced to take a seat after enjoying his best spell of the season with four points in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoT.J. Oshie Expected Back Wednesday
Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie (lower body) is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday versus Philadelphia. He has been activated from Injured Reserve and that gives Oshie a chance to end a 12-game absence. The veteran forward had a solid start to the year before getting sidelined by a lower-body injury, recording two goals […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoVladimir Tarasenko Back From Two-Game Absence
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (illness) is ready to return to the lineup Wednesday versus Buffalo. He has been forced to sit out a couple of games while battling an illness. Tarasenko returned to practice on Monday and worked with Brandon Saad and Ryan O'Reilly on the first line. He has tallied four […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoTorey Krug Gets Back To Action Wednesday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug (upper body) will return from a brief stint on the sidelines Wednesday. He will face the Sabres after sitting out one game with a minor upper-body problem. The 31-year-old has just started to heat up, posting goals in both of his previous two appearances. Krug boasts four goals in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoNicholas Robertson Returns To Maple Leafs Lineup
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Nicholas Robertson will re-enter the lineup Wednesday versus New Jersey. He has sat out the past four games as a healthy scratch. The 21-year-old has recorded two goals and three assists in 10 appearances this season, firing off 18 shots on goal and delivering 10 hits. He is still trying […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJosh Richardson Won't Play Against New Orleans
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Josh Richardson (ankle) will miss Wednesday's contest against New Orleans. His right ankle is sore and Richardson was previously already listed as doubtful for the game. He will be out of the lineup for the second time this season. In Richardson, the Spurs lose a guy who has averaged nearly 23 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoZach Collins Won't Make His Comeback Wednesday
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Zach Collins (leg) will remain out of the lineup Wednesday versus New Orleans. He has been recovering from a fibula fracture, and Collins was expected to return against the Pelicans after initially being probable for the contest, but he will now have to wait for his comeback a bit longer. The […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJakob Poeltl Available Wednesday
San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl (knee) is available for Wednesday's matchup against the Pelicans. He missed a big loss to the Lakers on Monday and was initially questionable for Wednesday's game. Poeltl has enjoyed fine form all around throughout the season, averaging nearly a double-double and getting 3.6 assists per game with 1.1 blocks […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMichael Porter Jr. Could Miss Wednesday With A Heel Problem
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (heel) is questionable for Wednesday's road game against OKC. He is dealing with a left heel contusion and might not be able to play after logging 33 minutes in Tuesday's 110-108 loss to Detroit. Porter Jr. had a nice game against the Pistons with 18 points, eight rebounds, and […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoBones Hyland Out With An illness
Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland (illness) won't be able to play Wednesday against the Thunder. He left Tuesday's loss to Detroit because of an illness and Hyland hasn't recovered from it in time for Wednesday's game. It's a great shame, as the talented scorer finished last week with a career-high 29-point effort versus Dallas and […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJamal Murray Listed As Questionable
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (conditioning) might sit out Wednesday's clash with Oklahoma City, with the team listing him as questionable for the game. Murray was back from a two-game absence Tuesday versus Detroit after being out because of health and safety protocols. It was only a short stint on the sidelines, which shouldn't […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoNikola Jokic Questionable On Wednesday
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (conditioning) is questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Thunder. He returned to action Tuesday against Detroit after clearing health and safety protocols, but he might not be in shape to play in a second game so soon. The Joker actually looked completely fine against the Pistons and nearly posted a […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoKevin Love Sits Out Wednesday
Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Kevin Love (thumb) won't suit up Wednesday against Portland. He suffered a hairline fracture last week in a game and will sit for a second time in three games. Love was able to play Monday versus Atlanta but logged just 12 minutes. Cedi Osman has been strong in Love's absence, and we […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMax Strus Unavailable Wednesday
Miami Heat guard/forward Max Strus (shoulder) isn't ready to play Wednesday versus Washington. He's having issues with his right shoulder and needs some time off. Strus has been a real workhorse for the injury-hit Heat, recording multiple 40-minute outings this month. He has proven himself as a solid scorer and Strus also chips in a […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoYuta Watanabe Remains Out Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets forward Yuta Watanabe (hamstring) will sit out a second consecutive game Wednesday against Toronto. He missed Tuesday's clash versus Philadelphia with right hamstring tightness and the problem hasn't cleared up yet. Watanabe has impressed lately and his absence is definitely felt. With Seth Curry (ankle) also out Wednesday, the rest of the bench […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoSeth Curry Sits Out Wednesday's Action
Brooklyn Nets guard Seth Curry (ankle) will be rested Wednesday against Toronto. The Nets are completing a back-to-back set and Curry sits out the action after logging 24 minutes Tuesday versus Philadelphia. The team is managing his left ankle and it might take a while until Curry is fully healthy and ready to play in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoKyle Anderson In Danger Of Missing Another Game
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson (back) is regarded as questionable for Wednesday's outing against Indiana. He's dealing with back spasms and was already forced to miss Monday's meeting with the Heat. Anderson is a man of many talents, and he has carved out a solid role for himself at his new club, averaging over 22 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoIsaiah Jackson Listed As Questionable Wednesday
Indiana Pacers forward/center Isaiah Jackson (ankle) is considered questionable for Wednesday's matchup against Minnesota. He sprained his left ankle against Orlando on Monday and sat out Tuesday's practice. The signs aren't too good regarding his availability, but at least he hasn't been officially ruled out yet. Jackson is working behind Myles Turner in Indianapolis, averaging […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoDe'Andre Hunter Probable To Return Wednesday
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (illness) is on track to return to action Wednesday against Sacramento, with the team listing him as probable for the contest. He has been battling a non-COVID illness and sat out his first game of the season Monday versus Cleveland. The 24-year-old is having a really good season, averaging 15.9 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJames Reimer Not Traveling To Seattle
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer (lower body) is set to miss at least one game, with him not traveling to Seattle for Wednesday's meeting with the Kraken. He's been in good form lately but sat out Monday's 5-1 win over the Senators and apparently Reimer needs some time off to recover from a lower-body […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoTravis Konecny Needs 10-14 Days To Recover
Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny (upper body) is expected to be sidelined for 10 to 14 days. He has missed a couple of games already and it looks like Konecny will be out for at least five more contests. The 25-year-old has been on fire for Philadelphia this season with seven goals and 12 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoScott Laughton Out For A Couple Of Weeks
Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Laughton (upper body) won't be available for around two weeks. He was hurt over the weekend in a game against the Canadiens, and whilst it was first through that he suffered a head injury, the reports are now suggesting that he's nursing a shoulder problem. The 28-year-old has had a decent […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMorgan Rielly Placed On Long-Term Injured Reserve
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (knee) has been placed on long-term Injured Reserve after he was hurt in Monday's defeat to the Islanders. He's dealing with a left knee ailment and reports are suggesting that Rielly will be out of commission for four to six weeks. Going on the long-term Injured Reserve means that […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoArber Xhekaj Scratched On Tuesday
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj will sit out his first game of the season Tuesday versus Buffalo, with the team deciding to scratch him for the contest. The 21-year-old has developed really nicely for Montreal this season, but it looks like the team is trying to give him a little breather. Xhekaj has tallied five […]
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