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Filip Chytil Won't Play On Monday
New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil (upper body) will sit out Monday's contest against Florida and is regarded as day-to-day. The 22-year-old had a really unfortunate night in Saturday's 6-0 loss to Calgary, as he got hurt during his first shift. Chytil has had a quiet season as a third-line center, but he did enjoy […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoEeli Tolvanen Has Five Shots On Goal In Sunday's Loss
Nashville Predators winger Eeli Tolvanen led the team with five shots in Sunday's 2-1 overtime loss to Chicago but still ended up with a donut. Defenseman Alexandre Carrier scored the team's only goal. Tolvanen now boasts 36 shots for the season, but he's found the target just once so far and sits on only two […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoPatrick Kane Becomes Fourth American With 1,100 Points
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane reached a special milestone in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win against Nashville, becoming the fourth American-born player to record 1,100 points in the NHL. He bagged an assist on Alex DeBrincat's game-winner. Kane had three shots of his own in the game and ended the contest with a plus-one rating […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAlex DeBrincat Provides The Game-Winner In Overtime
Chicago Blackhawks winger Alex DeBrincat secured a winning start for interim head coach Derek King on Sunday by scoring early in overtime against Nashville. He made it 2-1 with 37 seconds played in the extra frame, netting his seventh goal of the season. DeBrincat was held to just two shots in the game, but he […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoNicolas Roy Tallies Two Points, Seven Shots Versus Detroit
Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy led the team's offense with two points and a game-high seven shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss at Detroit. He scored his second goal of the season early in the game and helped Jonathan Marchessault to get his sixth of the campaign in the third period. Roy's fantasy value has […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoThomas Greiss Improves To 4-3-0 For The Season
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Thomas Greiss had a good 38-save performance in Sunday's 5-2 home win over the Golden Knights, taking his record for the season to 4-3-0. He was beaten early by Nicholas Roy but bounced back well and ended up recording 19 of his stops in the third period. The German had allowed […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoPius Suter Has Second Consecutive Multi-Point Performance
Detroit Red Wings forward Pius Suter came up with two points for the second consecutive game in Sunday's 5-2 win over Vegas, potting his third goal of the season and tallying a power-play assist. He recorded four shots in total and was plus-one for the game in 21:28 on the ice. The 25-year-old dropped to […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Almost Has A 20-20 Game
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was just two rebounds short of posting a 20-20 game on Sunday against Washington. He scored 29 points on 12-for-26 shooting and added five assists to his line with three steals, one block and three turnovers in 39 minutes. Giannis missed all four attempts from downtown and struggled at the […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKyle Kuzma Finishes A Win Over Bucks With A Double-Double
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma picked up his fourth double-double of the campaign in Sunday's impressive 101-94 win over Milwaukee. He scored 15 points on 6-for-11 shooting and grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. Kuzma, who went 3-for-8 from deep, finished things off with five assists, one block and three turnovers in 30 minutes. The 26-year-old […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoBradley Beal Gets 30 Points For The Second Time This Season
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had his second 30-point game of the season in Sunday's 101-94 victory over Milwaukee, getting to exactly 30 points with 12-for-22 shooting from the field. He nailed two triples with three attempts and handed out eight assists with six turnovers. Beal's night also included five rebounds and one block […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRudy Gobert Gets Back Into Double-Double Column
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert returned to the double-double column on Sunday, finishing a 107-100 loss to Orlando with 21 points and 15 rebounds. He missed only two of his nine shots from the field and went 7-for-8 at the charity stripe with one assist, three steals and four blocks. Gobert also posted four turnovers […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoWendell Carter Jr. Shines On Sunday
Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. put on his big boy pants and produced a fourth consecutive double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds in a 107-100 win against Rudy Gobert and the Jazz on Sunday. He had six assists as well with one block in 32 minutes while shooting 9-for-15 from the field and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoCole Anthony Leads Magic To Victory With 33 Points
Orlando Magic point guard Cole Anthony scored a season-high 33 points on 13-for-20 shooting in Sunday's surprising 107-100 victory over the Jazz. He was 5-for-10 with the three-ball and filled it up across the board with three rebounds, two assists, three steals and two blocks in 32 minutes. Anthony has now produced two 30-point performances […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJulius Randle Leads Knicks With 19-7-7 Line
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle had a good all-around performance in Sunday's loss to Cleveland, scoring 19 points with seven rebounds and seven assists. He also picked up one steal with one block and two turnovers in 37 minutes on the court. However, Randle disappointed fantasy managers with his shooting, ending up 7-for-17 […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJarrett Allen Continues Double-Double Run
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen posted his fourth consecutive double-double with some nice numbers in Sunday's win over the Knicks, going for 18 points on 8-for-15 shooting and 17 rebounds. He added four assists to his line in 34 minutes of action with two steals and three turnovers. Cleveland has won all four games during […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRicky Rubio Explodes For Career-High 37 Points
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Ricky Rubio had a special night at the Madison Square Garden on Sunday, scoring a career-high 37 points in 31 minutes off the bench. He shot an amazing 8-for-9 from downtown and was 13-for-19 overall from the field with a 3-for-3 record at the line. Rubio's dominant performance also included 10 […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoFred VanVleet Posts 21 Points, Eight Assists On Sunday
Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet came through with 21 points and eight assists in Sunday's 116-103 loss to Brooklyn, shooting 6-for-14 from the field and 3-for-8 from outside. He added three rebounds and two steals to his tally in 41 minutes with one turnover. VanVleet had an up-and-down week which included a 33-point performance […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKevin Durant Records Fourth 30-Point Game Of The Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant notched an easy 31 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Sunday's 116-103 win over Toronto, adding seven rebounds and seven assists to his line with seven turnovers in 37 minutes. He was 3-for-6 with the three-ball and nailed all six attempts at the charity stripe. Durant now boasts four 30-point efforts […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJames Harden Has Big Fourth Quarter Versus Toronto
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter as Steve Nash's team collected a fifth consecutive win over Toronto. Harden also came very close to a second consecutive triple-double, falling just two assists short. He grabbed 10 rebounds and posted two turnovers in 39 minutes with 10-for-20 shooting […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKaapo Kahkonen Starts Against Islanders
Minnesota Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen will take on the New York Islanders in Sunday's home game. He gets his second start of the season. Kahkonen had a horrorshow in his season debut, going down 5-2 against the Predators on Oct. 24 with a .828 save percentage. The 25-year-old had his rookie campaign last season and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoTorey Krug Misses First Game Of The Season
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug will sit out his first game of the season on Sunday against Anaheim. He was added to the COVID-19 list on Friday alongside fellow defenseman Niko Mikkola. The duo joined backup goalie Ville Husso in the league's protocols. Krug has enjoyed a fine start to the season with eight […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRyan O'Reilly Returning To Action On Sunday
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly is set to re-enter the lineup on Sunday against Anaheim. The Blues captain has missed four games because of COVID-19 protocols but joined the team for Saturday's practice. He centered the first line alongside Brandon Saad and David Perron. O'Reilly built himself a nice season-opening five-game point streak before […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMats Zuccarello Ready To Return To Action
Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello looks set to rejoin the lineup for Sunday's matchup against the Islanders. He was removed from the COVID-19 list alongside Rem Pitlick on Saturday and both are expected to return to action. Pitlick isn't a factor in fantasy hockey but Zuccarello earned himself plenty of plaudits at the start […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKevin Lankinen Set To Start On Sunday
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Kevin Lankinen is expected to be the man between the pipes as the team plays its first game under interim head coach Derek King on Sunday at home against Nashville. This will be Lankinen's first appearance since taking a 6-3 beating from Carolina on Oct. 29. He carries a 0-2-2 record for […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoLaurent Brossoit Earns Second Start Of The Campaign
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Laurent Brossoit will record his second start of the season in Sunday's road game against Detroit. He beat Dallas in overtime 3-2 with 32 saves in his first start. Brossoit also has one relief appearance to his name this season and enters the matchup against the Red Wings with a 2.97 […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDylan Larkin Returns To Action On Sunday
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin will be back in the lineup on Sunday against Vegas after missing three games for personal reasons. Hopefully, everything is fine with him now and the Red Wings captain can get back to playing high-level hockey. He's collected three goals and five assists in seven appearances this season with […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoSemyon Varlamov Makes Season Debut On Sunday
New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov will finally get his first start of the season on Sunday against Minnesota. The 33-year-old started the campaign with an undisclosed injury and has been forced to patiently wait for his chance to play, while Ilya Sorokin has crushed it with a 5-2-2 record and three shutouts. Varlamov had […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMark Scheifele, Paul Stastny Exit With Injuries
Winnipeg Jets forwards Mark Scheifele and Paul Stastny weren't able to complete Saturday's 2-0 loss to the Islanders. Scheifele got hurt from a hit by Adam Pelech and Stastny was injured from a shot that hit his foot. Winnipeg is expected to provide an update on them at the start of next week. Scheifele has […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAnders Lee Nets A Game-Winner On Saturday
New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee produced the game-winning goal in Saturday's 2-0 triumph over Winnipeg, starting the scoring with 3:12 played in the opening frame. Brock Nelson finished things off early in the third. Lee was plus-one for the night and recorded four shots with one hit in 15:46 on the ice. The […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoIlya Sorokin Shuts Out Winnipeg With 24 Saves
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin collected his third shutout of the season in Saturday's 2-0 road win at Winnipeg, stopping 24 pucks. Only Calgary's Jacob Markstrom (4) has posted more shutouts this season. Sorokin improved to 5-2-2 on Saturday, and he now carries a 1.98 goals-against average with a .939 save percentage. He's made […]
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