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Taylor Hall Will Sit Out Tuesday's Game
Buffalo Sabres left wing Taylor Hall won't feature in Tuesday's clash with New Jersey, and he looks to have played his last game for the team, as the Sabres are trying to move him ahead of next Monday's trade deadline. The former MVP has had a nightmare of a season for Buffalo, registering only two […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDrew Doughty Nets On Power Play In Monday's Loss
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty finished Monday's 5-2 loss against Arizona with a power-play goal, three shots, two blocks and two hits. He played nearly half of the game, leading all skaters with 29:31 of ice time. The Kings got their second goal from Andreas Athanasiou. Doughty has endured a couple of mediocre seasons, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMichael Bunting Scores First Career Hat Trick
Arizona Coyotes left wing Michael Bunting scored his first career hat trick in Monday's 5-2 win over Los Angeles. The Coyotes registered a season-high three power-play goals and Bunting had two of them. Derick Brassard also notched one with the man advantage and Christian Dvorak finished off the scoring. Bunting made his season debut last […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoPatrice Bergeron Reaches 30 Points With Power-Play Goal
Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron reached 30 points for the season in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to Philadelphia, bagging the team's second goal on a power play. Karson Kuhlman notched the first. Bergeron became the third Bruin to reach 30 points this term, and he now boasts 12 goals in 35 games with 119 shots […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoIvan Provorov Delivers Two Assists In Monday's Win
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov set up two goals in Monday's 3-2 overtime victory at Boston. He helped Travis Konecny on the board in the opening frame and recorded a power-play assist on Sean Couturier's goal in the third. Travis Sanheim finished off the game in overtime with an unassisted marker. Sitting on 20 points, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoConnor Brown Extends Goal Streak Monday Night
Ottawa Senators winger Connor Brown took his goal streak to four games with a two-point performance in Monday's 4-3 loss to Winnipeg. He completed the scoring in the game and also had an assist on a Ryan Dzingel goal. It was a two-point night for Dzingel as well. Brown also had a team-high five shots […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoPierre-Luc Dubois Nets Two Goals In Jets Win
Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois found the back of the net twice in Monday's 4-3 victory over Ottawa. Nikolaj Ehlers and Andrew Copp each had two assists. Dubois has been very inconsistent with his performances in Winnipeg, but he fills a top-six role on a high-scoring team, which gives him an opportunity to go off […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDarnell Nurse Scores 13th Goal Of The Season
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse recorded his 13th goal of the season in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to Montreal, striking on a power play in the dying seconds of the second period. Devin Shore also scored for the Oilers, who blew a two-goal lead. Nurse has been a big force all over the ice this […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoEric Staal Scores Game-Winner In Montreal Debut
Montreal Canadiens center Eric Staal had a dream debut for the team on Monday, scoring the game-winning goal in a 3-2 overtime victory against Edmonton. He completed a big comeback effort after Josh Anderson and Tomas Tatar had erased a two-goal deficit in the third period. Staal, who became the first player in Canadiens history […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDeni Avdija Grabs Another Double-Double
Washington Wizards small forward Deni Avdija picked up a 12-point, 10-rebound double-double in Monday's narrow loss to Toronto, shooting 4-for-10 from the field and 2-for-6 from behind the arc. He added one assist and one block to his line in 40 minutes of action. Avdija completely fell off the map a while back, but he's […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRussell Westbrook Comes Through With Another Triple-Double
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook posted another triple-double in Monday's loss to Toronto, collecting 23 points on 9-for-25 shooting with 14 rebounds and 11 assists in 40 minutes. Russ shot 1-for-6 from downtown, so this was a very ugly shooting performance by him again. Bradley Beal (hip) has missed five straight games, which means […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoGary Trent Jr. Takes Down Wizards With Buzzer-Beater
Toronto Raptors shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. hit a game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer in Monday's 103-101 win over Washington, finishing with a 2-for-6 effort from three-point land and 7-for-15 overall shooting. He added a pair of rebounds and assists as well during a 16-point night. Pascal Siakam led the team with 22 points. With […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKevin Porter Jr. Gets Close To Triple-Double Monday Night
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was close to a triple-double on Monday, finishing a 133-130 loss to the Suns with 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. He shot 5-for-10 from the field and 9-for-10 at the line with a 1-for-3 effort from downtown. John Wall (knee) missed a fourth consecutive game, and according […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDeandre Ayton Matches Season High With 27 Points
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton became the latest big to crush the Rockets on Monday, matching his season high with 27 points and adding 11 rebounds in a 133-130 win. He shot 10-for-14 from the field and 7-for-8 at the foul line, while swatting away two shots on the defensive end. Ayton entered the contest […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDevin Booker Has 36-Point Night Versus Rockets
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker led all scorers with 36 points in Monday's 133-130 win over Houston, recording half of his points in the fourth quarter. He was dialed in from long range with 6-for-8 shooting and finished 11-for-20 overall from the field and 8-for-9 at the charity stripe. Booker capped things off with […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKeldon Johnson Registers Second Consecutive Double-Double
San Antonio Spurs small forward Keldon Johnson notched a second consecutive double-double on Monday, finishing a 125-101 loss to Cleveland with 13 points and a team-high 10 rebounds. He missed both of his attempts from deep but shot a solid 6-for-11 overall from the field. Johnson has looked like a very exciting talent this season, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoIsaiah Hartenstein Finishes Monday Night With Double-Double
Cleveland Cavaliers center Isaiah Hartenstein missed just once from the field and gobbled up 12 rebounds during a double-double performance in Monday's win over San Antonio. He shot 7-for-8 on his way to 16 points off the bench in 27 minutes. Hartenstein also delivered three assists and had one block. Jarrett Allen (concussion) and Larry […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDarius Garland Explodes For Career-High 37 Points
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland had the night of his life on Monday, leading the team to a 125-101 victory over San Antonio with a career-high 37 points on 14-for-22 shooting. He was 5-for-10 from downtown and 4-for-4 at the foul line, adding seven assists, two steals, one rebound and one block to his […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAleksej Pokusevski Leads Thunder In Scoring Monday Night
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski finished Monday's 132-108 loss to Detroit with a team-high 19 points on 8-for-19 shooting. He went 2-for-6 with the three-ball and had four rebounds and two blocks with four turnovers in 32 minutes. Pokusevski's shooting has been horrible in his first year in the league, but OKC has put […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKillian Hayes Has Busy Night Versus Thunder
Detroit Pistons point guard Killian Hayes popped up everywhere in Monday's big win over OKC, picking up nine points in 25 minutes off the bench with seven assists, four steals, three rebounds and two blocks. He shot 4-for-9 from the field and 1-for-4 from downtown. A hip injury has ruined Hayes' rookie campaign, but he's […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJerami Grant Scores 21 Points In 23 Minutes
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant led the charge in Monday's 132-108 victory over OKC, scoring 21 points on 7-for-15 shooting from the field. He went 2-for-4 with the three-ball and 5-for-5 at the foul line while notching five rebounds, five assists and one steal in 23 minutes. This was an efficient revenge game from Grant, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoCal Petersen Makes 20th Start Of Campaign
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen takes on the Arizona Coyotes in his 20th start of the season on Monday. He beat the Coyotes in his only previous start in the matchup this term, but the 26-year-old has only seven total wins for the season, despite posting a solid 2.49 goals-against average with a .926 […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAdin Hill Continues To Start For Coyotes
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Adin Hill will make a seventh consecutive start in Monday's meeting with Los Angeles. Darcy Kuemper (lower body) and Antti Raanta (lower body) remain out, so Coyotes head coach Rick Tocchet is short of options. Not that he has the need to consider alternatives to Hill, with the 24-year-old doing an admirable […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJack Campbell Good To Go Monday Night
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell, who wasn't in the lineup for Sunday's 4-2 win over Calgary, will play in Monday's rematch with the Flames. The 29-year-old will put a perfect 8-0-0 record on the line in the matchup. The former L.A. King has recorded a 1.35 goals-against average with an outstanding .951 save percentage […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJacob Markstrom Tries To End Slump Versus Toronto
Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom will be the team's starter for Monday's matchup against Toronto. His last win came against the Maple Leafs, but Markstrom has suffered five consecutive losses since then, which have dropped his record to 12-13-2. He owns a 2.94 goals-against average for the season with a .901 save percentage and two […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoCam Talbot Tries To Stop Avalanche On Monday
Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot is starting Monday's meeting with Colorado, looking to continue his perfect start to the month after notching a couple of wins against the Golden Knights. It's a very difficult matchup, but Talbot enters the contest on a hot streak, having won five of his past six starts, which have improved […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoRobin Lehner Faces Blues On Monday
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner will guard the crease in Monday's road outing versus St. Louis. He's looking to get back to winning ways after taking a rare defeat in his last appearance when the Wild beat Vegas 3-2 in a shootout last Thursday. The result dropped Lehner's record for the season to 6-1-2. […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoColton Parayko Returns From Injury On Monday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (upper body) is set for his first appearance since Feb. 15 in Monday's home game against the Golden Knights. He is among St. Louis' best blueliners and logs over 22 minutes a night. Parayko hasn't found much success offensively this season but should be able to up his productivity […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMike Hoffman, David Perron Move Up To First Line
St. Louis Blues wingers Mike Hoffman and David Perron will join Ryan O'Reilly on the team's first line for Monday's clash with Vegas. The team is currently going through a cold spell offensively, so head coach Craig Berube mixed up his lines at Monday's morning skate. Jaden Schwartz dropped down to the second line and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoGustav Forsling Takes Point Streak To Four Games
Florida Panthers defenseman Gustav Forsling finished off the scoring in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Blue Jackets, stretching his point streak to four games. Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist while Frank Vatrano also scored for the Panthers, who have won all four games since Aaron Ekblad (leg) went down with a nasty […]
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