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Jaroslav Halak Gets Rare Start On Tuesday
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jaroslav Halak has a chance to shake off some rust on Tuesday as he makes his third start of the campaign against Anaheim. The veteran netminder put in good work in his first two appearances for the team, registering a 2.09 goals-against average with a .917 save percentage, but ended up on […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoErik Karlsson Comes Off COVID-19 List
San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson has cleared COVID-19 protocols and could return to action later this week. Tuesday's matchup against Calgary is the fifth game Karlsson is forced to miss and he won't play against the Jets on Thursday either, but he could be back in the lineup on Saturday against Colorado. The two-time […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoBrandon Hagel Misses Tuesday's Game
Chicago Blackhawks winger Brandon Hagel (shoulder) will sit out Tuesday's meeting with the Penguins. The 23-year-old injured his left shoulder in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win against Nashville and is considered day-to-day. Hagel has been skating on the second line and his work this season includes four goals and two assists in 13 appearances. Jujhar Khaira […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJosh Hart Scores Season-High 22 Points Monday Night
New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Josh Hart finished Monday's 108-92 loss to Dallas with a season-high 22 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the field. He was 5-for-6 at the line and sunk one of his two three-point attempts in 38 minutes of action. Hart is a guy how does everything for his team, and he didn't […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoTim Hardaway Jr. Shows Off Good Shooting Form Versus Pelicans
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. had a very good shooting night against the Pelicans on Monday, missing just once from downtown and going 6-for-9 overall from the field to finish a 108-92 win with 17 points. He recorded zero turnovers in 33 minutes and grabbed six rebounds while dishing out four assists. Hardaway Jr. […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoLuka Doncic Ends Up With 25-5-5 Line Monday Night
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic registered 25 points with five rebounds and five assists in Monday's 108-92 victory over New Orleans. He shot 10-for-21 from the field with a 3-for-5 record at the line and hit two triples with five attempts. Doncic's work also included one steal and one block with five turnovers in […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoLaMelo Ball Records First Triple-Double Of The Season
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball notched his first triple-double of the season in Monday's overtime loss to the Lakers, scoring 25 points on 8-for-19 shooting from the field and picking up a game-high 15 rebounds with 11 assists. He was 3-for-8 with the three-ball and 6-for-6 at the line, while also collecting one steal […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAnthony Davis Scores Game-High 32 Points Monday
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis went for a game-high 32 points on 13-for-25 shooting in Monday's 126-123 overtime win against Charlotte on Monday. He missed all three attempts from deep but finished a decent 6-for-8 at the charity stripe and bagged 12 rebounds for his sixth double-double of the season. Davis handed out three […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoCarmelo Anthony Scores Season-High 29 Points
Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony produced another nice performance off the bench in Monday's 126-123 overtime win against Charlotte, scoring a season-high 29 points with 9-for-13 shooting. He was unconscious from deep in 37 minutes of action, shooting 7-for-10. Melo finished without a single turnover and added three rebounds, one assist and one block […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Has 24 Points In A Losing Effort
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox shot 8-for-19 from the field and 7-for-11 at the line en route to 24 points in Monday's loss to the Suns. He picked up four rebounds with five assists and added three steals and three blocks to his line with five turnovers in 35 minutes. This was a huge […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoHarrison Barnes Leads All Scorers With 26 Points
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes scored a game-high 26 points in Monday's 109-104 loss to Phoenix, going 7-for-9 from the field and 11-for-11 at the charity stripe. After having zero turnovers in his previous appearance, Barnes ended up throwing the ball away six times, but he also had six rebounds, two assists and one steal […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoCameron Payne Scores Team-High 24 Points
Phoenix Suns point guard Cameron Payne played a big part in Monday's 109-104 road win at Sacramento, notching a team-high 24 points on 8-for-14 shooting in 22 minutes off the bench. He hit 4-for-6 from deep and handed out three assists while recording four rebounds and one steal with four turnovers. Payne has just returned […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Posts 25-Point, 13-Rebound Double-Double
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns recorded his third double-double in four games on Monday, finishing a 125-118 overtime loss to Memphis with 25 points and a game-high 13 rebounds. This could've been a huge game for KAT with better efficiency, as he shot only 9-for-20 from the field and 3-for-9 from downtown. Towns' line included […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoD'Angelo Russell Returns With A 30-Point Effort
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell ended a two-game absence on Monday and crushed it against the Grizzlies in a 125-118 overtime loss with a team-high 30 points on 10-for-22 shooting. He nailed six shots from deep with 13 attempts and was a perfect 4-for-4 at the line with five rebounds, seven assists, one steal, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJa Morant Gets Going Again Monday Night
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, who managed only a total of 27 points across his previous two outings, was back in form on Monday, scoring a game-high 33 points in a 125-118 overtime win against Minnesota. He shot 10-for-24 from the field with a 10-for-12 mark at the line and nailed three treys on […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJonathan Quick Tries To Grab A Third Consecutive Win
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick will go for his third consecutive victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday. The veteran netminder went winless in his first four outings of the season but has heated up now, registering 55 saves during his last two starts. Quick has improved to 2-3-1 for the season and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMiles Wood Out Indefinitely Following Hip Surgery
New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood has undergone hip surgery and will be sidelined indefinitely. The 26-year-old, who posted 17 goals and eight assists in 55 games last season, injured his right hip during a preseason game and hasn't been able to help the team during the regular season. "After exhausting all conservative measures, […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAleksander Barkov Ready To Return On Monday
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (lower body) is set to return to action on Monday against the Rangers after missing one game. The Panthers captain was a fairly late scratch for Saturday's 5-2 win over Carolina. Barkov has been in sizzling form lately, amassing five points in three games. He was the team's leading goal-scorer […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoSharks Hope To Get Five Players Back By The End Of The Week
San Jose Sharks winger Timo Meier was among five players to resume skating on Monday after being in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. He was joined by Kevin Labanc, Matt Nieto, Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Radim Simek on the ice at San Jose's practice facility after the players who will play in Tuesday's clash against the Flames […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoPetr Mrazek Out For Four Weeks
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Petr Mrazek (groin) has been placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Nov. 4 and is set to miss approximately four weeks of action. The Czech netminder returned from a groin problem at the end of last month but ended up tweaking it again and now has to spend another lengthy time […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoConor Sheary Gets Promoted To The Second Line
Washington Capitals winger Conor Sheary will skate on the second line in Monday's matchup against Buffalo. Head coach Peter Laviolette continues to mix and match guys on the line after losing multiple forwards to injuries. Sheary has already logged some time with Lars Eller lately and they are joined by Daniel Sprong on the line. […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoFilip 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 […]
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