Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Frustrates Vegas With 41 Saves

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen had an outstanding game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday, saving 41 of 43 shots in a 3-2 win. He wasn't beaten until the third period when the Golden Knights threw everything at him and had 23 shots on goal. The 23-year-old is sitting on a 3.44 goals-against average […]

Alexandar Georgiev Posts His Second Shutout

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev registered his second shutout of the season in Monday's 1-0 shootout victory over the Islanders. This was a rare 0-0 game right up until the shootout, with Georgiev contributing to it with 26 saves. At the other end, Ilya Sorokin came through with 46 saves. That's now back-to-back wins for […]

Patrice Bergeron Ends Dry Spell With A Four-Point Effort

Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron exploded for four points in Monday's 7-3 triumph over Florida, tallying two goals and two assists. Half of his points came with the man advantage. It was a huge improvement from Bergeron's recent form, as he had posted just one point in his previous six appearances. The Bruins continue to […]

Nic Dowd Back In Action With Three Points

Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd returned from a one-game absence and had a big three-point performance in Monday's 4-3 overtime win against Detroit. He scored twice inside 11 seconds in the second period and linked with Marcus Johansson to set Dmitry Orlov up for the game-winning goal with just 22 seconds left in the extra […]

Jordan Kyrou Scores His First Career Hat Trick

St. Louis Blues winger Jordan Kyrou tallied his first career hat trick and had one assist in Monday's 5-1 win over Vancouver. Two of his points came on the power play. The 24-year-old is now on 16 goals and 16 assists in 31 games. He's had six goals in the last three games alone. Unfortunately, […]

Andrew Cogliano Exits With Injury

Colorado Avalanche left wing Andrew Cogliano couldn't last until the end in Monday's clash with the Islanders, leaving in the third period with an apparent right shoulder issue. With a little over six minutes remaining in regulation, he fell into the boards and skated to the bench holding his right shoulder. Head coach Jared Bednar […]

Yegor Chinakhov Gets Injured On First Shift

Columbus Blue Jackets winger Yegor Chinakhov suffered an upper-body injury during his first shift in Monday's 2-1 loss to Dallas. He finished the game with only 0:37 of ice time. Head coach Brad Larsen has said that the team will know more about Chinakhov's injury on Tuesday. It's the latest blow for Columbus on a […]

Tomas Hertl Suspended For Two Games

San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl will have to skip two games due to a suspension, starting with Tuesday's matchup against Calgary. He received the punishment for his actions also in a game against Calgary at the weekend, hitting Flames star Elian Lindholm in the face with his stick when the two got into an […]

Domantas Sabonis Has Another 20-20 Game

Sacramento Kings forward/center Domantas Sabonis logged his second 20-20 game in three outings on Monday, completing a losing effort against Charlotte with 28 points and 23 rebounds. He added seven assists and one steal as well with one turnover in 41 minutes. Sabonis nailed both of his attempts from deep and shot 12-for-19 overall. It's […]

Jonas Valanciunas Enjoys A Big Night Against The Bucks

New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas had by far the most productive performance of the season Monday against the Bucks, scoring 37 points and posting 18 rebounds, five assists and one steal in 37 minutes. Somehow, the Pelicans couldn't mold Valanciunas' big effort into a victory, dropping the game 128-119. His work included a 7-for-10 […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Goes For 42 Points Against New Orleans

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was unstoppable against New Orleans on Monday, finishing a 128-119 win with 42 points. He shot 12-for-17 from the field and 17-for-22 at the charity stripe while sinking one of his three attempts from deep. The former MVP completed his 17th double-double of the season with 10 rebounds and posted […]

Anthony Edwards Comes Very Close To A Triple-Double

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards did the impossible and outshined Luka Doncic on Monday, leading his team to a 116-106 victory over Dallas. The 21-year-old was very close to his first career triple-double, finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists. In 38 minutes on the floor, Edwards also collected one steal and two […]

Markelle Fultz Has His Best Game Of The Season

Orlando Magic point guard Markelle Fultz led his squad with 24 points in Monday's 126-125 loss to Atlanta. His outstanding play helped the team make a late comeback and Fultz even put the Magic up in the final seconds with four straight points, but a pair of clutch free throws from Dejounte Murray tilted the […]

Pascal Siakam Has Season-High 38 Points

Toronto Raptors forward/center Pascal Siakam had a massive night against the Sixers Monday, scoring a season-high 38 points and grabbing 15 rebounds in a 104-101 overtime loss. He also tallied six assists with five turnovers and had one steal in 48 minutes. Siakam was the only reliable source of offense for Toronto on the night, […]

Harrison Barnes Exits With Injury

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes was forced to leave Monday's matchup against Charlotte with a right quadriceps contusion. He was hit in his right quadriceps in the third quarter and ended up logging just 29 minutes of playing time. Barnes had 11 points with three rebounds, three assists and two steals. The team has yet […]

Boone Jenner Ruled Out For Four Weeks

Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner is set to undergo surgery to repair a fractured thumb and he will need around four weeks of recovery time. With the team having already suffered a number of injuries up front, Jenner has played a massive role as the first-line center this season, but he sadly now also […]

Elias Pettersson Remains Out On Monday

Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson (illness) will miss a second consecutive game Monday against St. Louis. He has been battling the flu along with Brock Boeser, who has had a bit more time to get healthy and is an "option to play" Monday. Pettersson has exited the lineup as Vancouver's top scorer, having managed 34 […]

Mike Matheson Out Indefinitely With Lower-Body Injury

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson has been ruled out indefinitely with a lower-body injury. The former Penguin just can't seem to catch a break, as he already missed the start of the season with an injury and he is getting sidelined again after playing just one game following another injury layoff. The stop-start campaign has […]

Semyon Varlamov Unable To Play Monday

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (lower body) will miss Monday's matchup against Colorado and the team considers him day-to-day. The veteran netminder exited Saturday's 5-2 victory over Vegas late in the game with an injury and hasn't recovered in time for Monday's contest. It's a bad blow for Varlamov, as he had started to […]

Colin White Returns On Second Line

Florida Panthers right wing Colin White (upper body) will be back in action against Boston on Monday, starting off on the second line. The 25-year-old has missed a couple of contests with an upper-body problem. White has averaged fewer than 12 minutes a night for the Panthers this season, but he has still found a […]

Aleksander Barkov Won't Play On Monday

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (lower body) will miss Monday's contest against Boston. He appeared to have injured his left knee over the weekend against New Jersey and needs some time off to recover. It's the newest health issue for Barkov during a tough campaign, which has seen him play in just 25 of the […]

Cam Atkinson Ruled Out For The Season

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Cam Atkinson will have neck surgery on Wednesday and won't play this season. The 33-year-old sniper has been out for the whole campaign so far and sadly we won't be seeing him at all in 2022-23. Philadelphia must have done something wrong to anger the hockey gods, as the team has […]

Elias Lindholm Picks Up Three Points In Sunday's Win

Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm had a three-point night against San Jose on Sunday, finishing a 5-2 victory with two goals and an assist. He grabbed a record from the contest as well, posting the fastest two goals to open a period by a player in franchise history. After setting Milan Lucic up for a […]

Josh Morrissey Makes History With Another Productive Outing

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey completed Sunday's 3-2 loss to Seattle with two assists, setting a franchise record for the longest point streak by a defenseman. With his ninth consecutive outing with at least one point, Morrissey broke a tie with Dustin Byfuglien and Toby Enstrom. His run includes 11 points in total and it's […]

Jared McCann Takes Down The Jets

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann completed a comeback victory Sunday against Winnipeg, scoring a 3-2 game-winning goal with 4:32 left in regulation. After giving up a pair of power-play goals, the Kraken found themselves 2-1 down after two periods, but Ryan Donato tied things up with just 16 seconds played in the third and McCann […]

Artemi Panarin Gets Three Points Against Chicago

New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin registered his 65th career three-point outing on Sunday, notching a goal and two assists in a 7-1 victory over Chicago. Since 2015-16, when Panarin entered the NHL, only Edmonton's Connor McDavid (93) and Leon Draisaitl (69) have enjoyed more three-point outings. His Sunday's effort helped Panarin to become […]

Adam Fox Collects Three Assists

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox broke an offensive slump with a three-assist effort in Sunday's big 7-1 victory over the Blackhawks. After posting just one point in his previous four appearances, Fox had already two assists in the first period, and he completed his hat trick of helpers on the power play in the […]

Brady Skjei Maintains Hot Offensive Form

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brady Skjei continued his recent good scoring stretch with two points in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh. He scored the team's second goal and had an assist when Jordan Staal recorded the game-winning goal against his former team. The 28-year-old finished with a plus-two rating and had three shots in 23:53 of […]

Jarred Tinordi Exits Early Sunday

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jarred Tinordi called it a night after only 6:12 of action in Sunday's 7-1 loss to the Rangers, leaving after taking a puck to the face. He managed to register one block and was plus-one before exiting. Talk about bad luck. The veteran blue-liner has already missed time with a hip injury […]

Filip Chytil Day-To-Day After Early Exit

New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury suffered in Sunday's 7-1 win over Chicago. The 23-year-old got off to a great start in the game, bagging a goal and an assist in the first period, but he got then knocked out of the lineup by a late hit from […]