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Jimmy Butler Returns With A 30-Point Triple-Double
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler ended a three-game absence with a fantastic performance on Wednesday, notching a game-high 31 points with 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a 113-98 win over New Orleans. He shot 10-for-18 from the field and 10-for-12 at the line in 37 minutes of action, adding one block to his […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDylan Larkin Removed From Game Because Of COVID-19 Protocol
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin scored a power-play goal against Dallas in Tuesday's 5-2 loss but wasn't able to finish the game because he was removed because of COVID-19 protocol. He netted his eighth goal of the season 14:39 into the second period before leaving. It is not known whether Larkin has tested positive […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRoope Hintz Stretches His Point Streak To Four Games
Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz recorded the game-winner in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Detroit, extending his point streak to four games. The 24-year-old, who couldn't get anything going at the start of the season, also now boasts a three-game goal streak. Hintz enjoyed a breakout season last year and it was always going to be […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJason Robertson Leads The Charge Against Red Wings
Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson stayed hot with a three-point effort in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Detroit, bagging a pair of goals and an assist. He combined with Radek Faksa to set up Ryan Suter for his second goal of the campaign in the opening period and went on to score himself in the […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoLeon Draisaitl Pots A Pair Of Power-Play Goals
Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl upped his goals tally by two on Tuesday, finishing a 5-2 loss against Winnipeg with a pair of power-play goals. Connor McDavid had assists on both plays. Draisaitl is now on 17 goals for the campaign, owning a five-goal lead ahead of the rest of the pack. He also sits […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJosh Morrissey Tallies Two Assists In Tuesday's Win
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey notched two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Edmonton, grabbing one helper in an even-strength situation and one on the power play. He made his presence felt all over the ice with three shots, one block and two hits in 23:48 of ice team. The 26-year-old is now on eight […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKyle Connor Fires Off 10 Shots, Extends Goal Streak
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor extended his goal streak to four games with an empty-netter in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Edmonton and produced 10 of the team's 35 shots on goal. He was simply a man possessed here and even found some time to deliver one hit in 20:28 of ice time. Connor is […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJoel Eriksson Ek Provides Lone Wild Goal In Tuesday's Loss
Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek scored the team's only goal in Tuesday's big 4-1 home loss against the Sharks, striking 5:25 into the second period. Kevin Fiala and Jonas Brodin tallied the assists. Eriksson Ek now has six goals for the campaign and half of them have come this month. He's notched eight points […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoLogan Couture Delivers Two Assists Tuesday Night
San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture helped to set up two goals in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Wild, reaching 14 points for the season. The Sharks captain has been more of a goal-scorer this month but tried something different here. Couture is averaging a point per game so far after managing only 0.58 points […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoTimo Meier Enjoys Two-Point Night Against Minnesota
San Jose Sharks winger Timo Meier produced a goal and an assist in Tuesday's nice 4-1 road victory over Minnesota. He registered two shots in 18:48 of action and was an outstanding plus-three for the game. The Swiss winger is averaging over four shots a night and has been crushing it ever since the season […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRyan O'Reilly Ends Point Drought With Two Assists
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly picked up assists on both of the team's goals in Tuesday's surprising 3-2 loss against Arizona, helping Jordan Kyrou and Torey Krug on the scoreboard. He didn't have any shots of his own in 18:50 of ice time but did register one hit and recorded a plus-two rating for […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoShayne Gostisbehere Adds Another Point To His Tally
Arizona Coyotes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere recorded his 11th assist of the campaign in Tuesday's 3-2 win at St. Louis, reaching 13 points for the season. He had two shots in 23:25 on the ice and finished the night with a plus-one rating. Gostisbehere is one of only two regulars of the team who don't sit […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoBarrett Hayton Scores Twice As Coyotes Shock Blues
Arizona Coyotes forward Barrett Hayton netted two goals in Tuesday's 3-2 shocking win over the St. Louis Blues on the road. He made it 2-1 in the middle of the second frame and went on to produce the game-winner on the power play 13:52 into the third period. These are Hayton's first goals of the […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKyle Palmieri Finally Gets His First Goal
New York Islanders winger Kyle Palmieri potted his first goal of the season in Tuesday's 6-1 loss against the Panthers. He tallied three shots and had one block and one hit while compiling 19 penalty minutes as the Islanders got frustrated by their poor performance. Palmieri has been a massive disappointment for the team ever […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAleksander Barkov Injures Left Knee Tuesday Night
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov exited Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Islanders in the second period after injuring his left knee. The Panthers captain was involved in a knee-on-knee collision with Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield at the start of the period. Barkov bagged his 17th point of the campaign with an assist before getting hurt, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoSergei Bobrovsky Matches Franchise Record With Solid Work
Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky saved 27 of 28 shots in Tuesday's 6-1 victory over the Islanders, improving to 7-0-2 for the season. He became the second goalie in Panthers history with points in each of his first nine or more decisions at the start of a season. The Russian netminder has gone a perfect […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoOndrej Kase Extends Point Streak With An Assist
Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Ondrej Kase continued a hot stretch on Tuesday, extending his point streak to four games with an assist in a 3-0 victory over the Predators. He and Alexander Kerfoot did the dirty work for David Kampf 16:04 into the third period. Kase was on a three-game goal streak as well […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAuston Matthews Gets Fifth Multi-Point Outing Of The Month
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews tallied his fifth multi-point outing of the month in Tuesday's 3-0 win over Nashville, scoring the eventual game-winning goal on the power play and delivering an assist for Mitchell Marner's empty-netter. Matthews is making up for lost time after he had a very slow start to the campaign, and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJack Campbell Stops 24 Shots For Third Shutout
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell recorded his third shutout of the season on Tuesday, stopping 24 shots in a 3-0 win over Nashville. The 29-year-old played in his 100th NHL game, so this was a special night for him and he managed to celebrate it in style. Campbell is enjoying another great season for […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJames Harden Leads Nets In Scoring Tuesday Night
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden bagged a team-high 24 points in Tuesday's 117-99 loss to Golden State, shooting 6-for-13 from the field and 10-for-11 at the foul line with a 2-for-6 effort from deep. Kevin Durant had a rare cold night and settled for 17 points against his former team. Harden's line also included four […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJordan Poole Has Mixed Night Against Nets
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Jordan Poole went an awful 0-for-7 from behind the arc in Tuesday's victory over Brooklyn but still managed to compile a nice line with 17 points, four rebounds, four assists and one steal. He shot 6-for-13 overall from the field and 5-for-6 at the line, while throwing away the ball […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoStephen Curry Toys With Brooklyn, Scores 37 Points
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry was unguardable for the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, scoring a game-high 37 points in a big 117-99 road win. He nailed nine triples and shot 12-for-29 from the field while dishing out five assists and grabbing seven rebounds with two steals and one block. All of that in […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRyan Ellis Placed On Injured Reserve
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ryan Ellis (lower body) was placed on Injured Reserve, the team announced on Tuesday. The veteran blue-liner returned from a lower-body injury in Saturday's 5-2 loss against Dallas but got hurt again and is considered week-to-week. Ellis posted an assist on Saturday before re-injuring himself and has actually bagged a point in […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJames Reimer Gets The Nod On Tuesday
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer will pick up his seventh start of the season in Tuesday's matchup against Minnesota. The 33-year-old has been strong for San Jose and boasts a 3-2-1 record for the season with a 1.82 goals-against average and a fantastic .940 save percentage. Reimar has, however, gone cold lately with back-to-back […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJohn Gibson Heads Out For Seventh Straight Victory
Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson will be hunting for his seventh straight win in Tuesday's home game against Washington. Troy Terry is suddenly looking like an MVP candidate with the Ducks blowing away teams and Gibson has enjoyed the ride, improving to 8-2-2 for the season. He has posted a 2.37 goals-against average with a […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAntti Raanta Gets Back Into Action On Tuesday
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Antti Raanta will make his third appearance of the season on Tuesday against Vegas. The Finnish netminder beat Chicago in his first start of the campaign at the end of last month and has made a relief appearance in a 5-2 loss to Florida on Nov. 6. He suffered a concussion in […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJake Oettinger Makes His Season Debut Tuesday Night
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger will be the man between the pipes in Tuesday's meeting against Detroit, logging his season debut. The 22-year-old is getting a chance because Anton Khudobin isn't feeling 100 percent and Braden Holtby is battling a minor lower-body injury and is day-to-day. Oettinger had a good year last season with an […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJonathan Marchessault Placed In COVID-19 Protocol
Vegas Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault will miss his first game of the season on Tuesday against Carolina after he was added to the COVID-19 list. The Golden Knights can't catch a break this season and are forced to play at half-strength time and time again. Things were already looking on the up when Mark […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoTorey Krug Returns For Blues On Tuesday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug will be back in the lineup for Tuesday's matchup against Arizona. The 30-year-old rearguard returns after a five-game absence while in the league's COVID-19 protocols. The Blues have won just once without Krug and played very well with him in the lineup, so the former Bruin has been sorely […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Scores Season-High 35 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns racked up a season-high 35 points on 10-for-19 shooting with 13 rebounds in Monday's narrow 99-96 loss against the Suns. He finished with 5-for-9 three-point shooting and went 10-for-11 with his free throws while adding two assists and one steal to his line with seven turnovers in 40 minutes. This […]
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