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Mattias Samuelsson Returns Tuesday
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson (knee) will be back in action Tuesday against Montreal. He's returning after sitting out 13 games with a knee problem. The 22-year-old was a revelation early in the campaign and helped Buffalo to a nice start before getting injured. The team went 4-1-0 with Samuelsson in the lineup, but he […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAlex Pietrangelo Leads Vegas Past Vancouver
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo had a big night against the Canucks on Monday, finishing a 5-4 victory with three points. He dished out two assists and scored the game-winning goal 14:14 into the third period to complete a big comeback from a two-goal deficit. The veteran blue-liner has exploded for 10 points in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoLuke Kunin Tallies Three Assists
San Jose Sharks winger Luke Kunin had a hand in three goals in Monday's 5-1 triumph over Ottawa. He grabbed a hat trick of assists, which included one power-play helper. This was a massive performance from him after Kunin had recorded only two points in his previous nine November appearances. He's now on 10 points […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoCale Makar Makes History Monday Night
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar became the fastest blue-liner in NHL history to reach the 200-point mark Monday night. He opened the scoring on the power play in a 3-2 overtime win against Dallas, hitting the 200-point plateau in his 195th outing. The defensive talent now boasts 53 goals and 147 assists for his career. […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJason Robertson Hits Two Goals Against Colorado
Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson continued his spectacular campaign with two goals in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to Colorado. Both of his tallies were game-tying goals, with the second one coming just 26 seconds before the end of regulation. He was plus-two in nearly 21 minutes of action and led the team with seven shots […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoPierre-Luc Dubois Picks Up Three Points
Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois factored in three goals Monday night versus Carolina, helping the team to a 4-3 overtime victory. He scored the game's first goals and added a couple of assists. The Jets are looking great and the same applies to Dubois, who has produced eight goals and eight assists in 17 appearances, […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoSebastian Aho Records Three Assists
Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho helped to set up three goals in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to Winnipeg. He led a very late comeback charge as the Hurricanes took the game to the extra frame with three goals scored inside the final five minutes of regulation. Following a cold start to the month, Aho has […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoBlake Coleman Enjoys A Three-Point Night
Calgary Flames winger Blake Coleman enjoyed his best game of the season Monday against the Flyers, recording three points. He picked up a pair of first-period assists and was among the goal-scorers as the team wrapped up a 5-2 with a couple of empty-netters. Coleman now sits on nine points for the year, with five […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJordan Clarkson Stays Hot Versus The Clippers
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson continued his hot streak with a 26-point effort in Monday's 121-114 loss to the Clippers. He registered his third consecutive game with 20-plus points, shooting 8-for-18 from the field and 4-for-11 from three-point range. In 39 minutes of action, Clarkson also added four rebounds and four assists to his tally […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoNorman Powell Explodes For 30 Points
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Norman Powell led the offense against Utah on Monday, scoring a season-high 30 points in a 121-114 win. He missed only five of his 15 shots and was 3-for-4 from downtown with a 7-for-7 record at the foul line. During a busy night, Powell was also able to pick up four […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJalen Brunson Nets Season-High 34 Points
New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson scored a season-high 34 points Monday in a dominating 129-119 win over OKC. It was an incredibly hot 14-for-20 shooting night for him and Brunson wasn't far away from a double-double either, recording nine assists with one turnover in 34 minutes. He also had one steal while shooting […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoBrandon Ingram Scores Season-High 34 Points
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram had a very pleasant night against the Warriors on Monday, scoring a season-high 34 points in a huge 128-83 victory. He shot 12-for-19 from the field and 3-for-7 from downtown as the Pelicans dominated against a team that rested its best players. Ingram's line included six rebounds as well […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Notches 37 Points In Monday's Win
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo dominated against the Trail Blazers Monday, scoring a game-high 37 points on 18-for-24 shooting in a 119-111 win. He committed only one turnover in 35 minutes and had seven rebounds with six assists and two steals. This marks only the second 30-point outing of the month for Giannis, who is […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoDeMar DeRozan Maintains Good Scoring Form
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan notched 28 points on 11-for-24 shooting in Monday's 121-107 win over the Celtics. He added eight rebounds and four assists with one steal and two turnovers in 35 minutes. As an added bonus, DeRozan rewarded fantasy managers with three three-pointers. The veteran scorer has found some really good form lately, […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJayson Tatum Grabs Another Double-Double
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum posted a fourth double-double in five games Monday with 28 points and 11 rebounds in a 121-107 loss to Chicago. He also dished out seven assists with four turnovers in 36 minutes, shooting 9-for-19 from the field and 4-for-10 from outside. Tatum has been killing it since Day 1 this […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoThomas Chabot Still Not Ready To Return
Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot (concussion) will miss a fourth consecutive game Monday versus San Jose. He has been practicing and was eligible to come off Injured Reserve Monday, but Senators head coach D.J. Smith has confirmed that Chabot will have to wait for his comeback for a bit longer. He mentioned Wednesday's visit to […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJakob Chychrun, Nick Schmaltz Back For Coyotes Monday
Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun (wrist) and forward Nick Schmaltz (ribs) will make their long-awaited comebacks in Monday's matchup against Nashville. The latter hasn't played since the season opener, while Chychrun makes his first appearance since March 12. The talented blue-liner has had ankle and wrist surgeries since his last appearance. These are two massive […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoRoope Hintz A Game-Time Decision For Monday
Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (lower body) is a game-time decision for Monday's meeting with Colorado. He was a late scratch for Saturday's 5-2 win against the Islanders after not feeling quite right during the pre-game warm-ups. Hintz is expected to take part in the warm-ups again to see if he can play or not. […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMike Hoffman Nursing A Lower-Body Injury
Montreal Canadiens winger Mike Hoffman (lower-body) sat out Monday's practice after being injured over the weekend against Philadelphia. The team has announced that Hoffman was being evaluated for a lower-body problem. It's currently unknown if Hoffman can play Tuesday versus Buffalo. The veteran sniper has begun to recover from an awful start to the season […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoColton Parayko Trending Toward Returning Monday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (upper body) is a game-time decision for Monday's contest versus Anaheim and is trending toward returning to action. He has been a game-time call a couple of times now since getting sidelined last week. The towering blue-liner has missed three games. Parayko's season for the Blues has been a […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoVladimir Tarasenko Sits Out A Second Game Monday
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (illness) will be sidelined for a second consecutive game Monday against Anaheim. He also missed a game against the Ducks over the weekend, with the Russian sniper having picked up some sort of an illness bug. Tarasenko has had a decent season so far with four goals and […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoKevin Shattenkirk Returns From Injury Monday
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk (lower body) will return to the lineup Monday versus Blues. He returns to action against his former team after missing four games with a lower-body problem. Shattenkirk isn't as productive anymore as he was during his St. Louis days, but he has done decently well on a badly struggling team […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoBones Hyland Scores Career-High 29 Points
Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland led his side to victory Sunday against Dallas with a career-high 29 points. He logged a very productive 35 minutes off the bench, adding three rebounds and six assists to his line with one steal and one block. Hyland shot 10-for-21 for the night with a 3-for-8 record from deep […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoKevin Porter Jr. Fills The Box Score Sunday
Houston Rockets point guard Kevin Porter Jr. was able to shake off a back problem Sunday night and went for a full line in a 127-120 loss to Golden State. He led his team with 30 points on 10-for-19 shooting and added five rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block with two turnovers in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoKlay Thompson Turns Back The Clock Sunday
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson played like his old self on Sunday versus Houston, hitting 10 treys and leading all scorers with 41 points in a 127-120 win. Thompson last scored more points in a regular-season game in January 2019. The veteran sniper shot 14-for-23 overall from the field and capped off his […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Racks Up 33 Points In High-Scoring Game
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox led all scorers with 33 points in Sunday's high-scoring 137-129 victory over Detroit. He hit 2-for-4 from downtown and was 11-for-18 overall from the field while handing out seven assists and grabbing four rebounds with two turnovers in 36 minutes. The 24-year-old has been in outstanding form early in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAnthony Davis Crushes The Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis did everything his heart desired versus San Antonio Sunday night, recording a massive 30-point, 18-rebound double-double in just 28 minutes while adding two assists, three steals and one block. He shot 12-for-19 from the field and 6-for-6 at the foul line in a 123-92 blowout win. Davis keeps scaring […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoRussell Westbrook Injures Right Thumb
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook sustained a right thumb injury in Sunday's blowout win over the Spurs. He already went for X-rays, which came back negative and that's great news, but Westbrook left the arena with his hand wrapped up and there are further evaluations planned for Monday. The former MVP had another […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJeff Green Hurts Knee Sunday
Denver Nuggets forward/center Jeff Green logged just five minutes of action in Sunday's 98-97 win over Dallas, exiting the game with a knee issue. He left for the locker room already in the first quarter with a right knee problem, finishing with four points and one rebound. The Nuggets somehow managed to win this game, […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoBradley Beal Hurts Quadriceps In Sunday's Win
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal suffered a quadriceps injury in Sunday's 106-102 win over Charlotte. He had a great performance with 26 points, four rebounds, five assists and five steals, but was injured in the final seconds of the game. Head coach Wes Unseld Jr. said that Beal will be re-evaluated on Monday. This […]
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