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Jake DeBrusk, Matt Grzelcyk Set To Return On Wednesday
Boston Bruins winger Jake DeBrusk (lower body) and defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (lower body) are expected to return to action on Wednesday against the Rangers. DeBrusk has missed five games and Grzelcyk has been out for six matchups. The 27-year-old had a nice start to the season with three points and 13 shots in five games, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTuukka Rask Takes On Rangers Wednesday Night
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask will try and take his point streak to six games on Wednesday against the Rangers. The veteran netminder is off to a great start to the season with a 5-1-1 record. His save percentage stands at below .900 but Rask's goals-against average is still solid at 2.36. The Bruins have […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAlexandar Georgiev Makes Fifth Start Of The Season
New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev will be between the pipes for Boston's visit to the Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. He gets a start on his 25th birthday and will be looking to improve a 1-2-1 record. Georgiev carries a 3.27 goals-against average and a .886 save percentage with one shutout. The Russian netminder […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoNikolaj Ehlers Notches Two Goals Tuesday Night
Winnipeg Jets winger Nikolaj Ehlers had a two-goal night on Tuesday against the Calgary Flames in a 3-2 loss. He opened the scoring in the contest with a power-play marker at the start of the second frame and then struck again with his eighth of the season near the end of the period. Andrew Copp […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoElias Lindholm Takes Down Jets With Power-Play Goal
Calgary Flames forward Elias Lindholm potted the game-winning marker in Tuesday's 3-2 victory over Winnipeg, finishing off a move on the power play late in the game. Matthew Tkachuk and Rasmus Andersson had the assists on the play. Andrew Mangiapane and Byron Froese also found the net for Calgary. Lindholm now has goals in back-to-back […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDustin Brown Puts Up Three Points In Kings Loss
Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown had a spectacular three-point performance against the Sharks on Tuesday but couldn't save his team from a 4-3 shootout loss. He tallied two goals and one assist, adding four shots, three hits, and one block in 20:12 of ice time. Anze Kopitar also scored for the Kings, who […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLogan Couture Paces Sharks With Two Points
San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture had two points in a 4-3 shootout victory against the Kings on Tuesday. He took his goal streak to three games early in the contest and notched an assist on an Evander Kane goal, which made it 3-3 with 45 seconds left in regulation. Timo Meier also scored for […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoFilip Zadina Scores First Goal Of The Season
Detroit Red Wings winger Filip Zadina opened the scoring in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Florida, netting his first goal of the season. Dylan Larkin registered the only assist on the play. Zadina had two shots in total in 17:10 of ice time. Anthony Mantha, who was a healthy scratch for Sunday's 4-1 victory over the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoPatric Hornqvist Scores Game-Winner On Power Play
Florida Panthers right wing Patric Hornqvist notched the game-winning goal in Tuesday's 2-1 victory over Detroit, striking on a power play 8:04 into the second frame. Aaron Ekblad and Jonathan Huberdeau provided the helpers on the play. Hornqvist also had one assist in the game when he combined with Huberdeau to set up Alex Wennberg […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoPierre-Luc Dubois Makes His Jets Debut On Tuesday
Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois is set for his team debut in Tuesday's clash with the Flames. The former Blue Jacket has been forced to wait for his first Winnipeg appearance due to a 14-day quarantine period he had to go through. He finally practiced with the team for the first time at the weekend […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoConnor Hellebuyck Set To Go For Another Win Versus Calgary
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is expected to start on Tuesday against Calgary. He's seen plenty of the Flames this season and owns a 2-0-1 record in the matchup with a 2.26 goals-against average and a .910 save percentage. Hellebuyck's overall record for the season stands at 5-2-1, and he carries a 2.48 goals-against average […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJacob Markstrom Makes 10th Start Of The Season
Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom will reach start No. 10 for the season on Tuesday when the team faces off with the Winnipeg Jets once more. The two will finish off a four-game set that has so far seen the Jets take two wins and the Flames managing one shootout victory. Winnipeg also won the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCalvin Petersen In Line For Second Consecutive Start
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen looks set for a second consecutive start on Tuesday against San Jose. The 26-year-old had 29 saves in Sunday's 4-3 loss to Vegas, which dropped his record for the year to 1-4-0. Petersen hasn't seen many wins, but he has produced a solid 2.52 goals-against average and a good […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMartin Jones Looks For More Success Against Kings
San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones will make his seventh start of the season on Tuesday against the L.A. Kings. He has been inconsistent with his performances this season, but Jones owns a very good 13-4-3 career record against the Kings with a 2.08 goals-against average and a .930 save percentage. Jones' this season's numbers […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMarc-Andre Fleury Set For Fifth Start Of The Year
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury is likely to make his fifth start of the season in Tuesday's clash with the Ducks. The Flower is a perfect 4-0-0 so far with an impressive 1.25 goals-against average, a .944 save percentage, and one shutout. Fleury's success this season includes a 2-1 overtime victory against Anaheim in […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKevin Lankinen Earns Ninth Start
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Kevin Lankinen will make his ninth start of the season on Tuesday against Dallas. The 25-year-old Finn is off to a very good start to his career with a 4-1-3 record, a 2.32 goals-against average and a .928 save percentage. The Hawks limited Dallas to only one goal at the weekend with […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJuuse Saros Faces Tampa On Tuesday
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros is the team's starter for Tuesday's rematch against Tampa. Pekka Rinne had a 31-save effort against the champions on Monday in a 4-1 loss and now it's Saros' turn to try and cool down the Bolts, who sit on a five-game winning streak. Saros is 3-3-0 for the season with […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJake Oettinger Gets Another Start
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger will make his second consecutive start on Tuesday against Chicago. The rookie netminder took his first L of the season at the weekend against the Blackhawks in a 2-1 overtime loss despite a solid 33-save performance. Oettinger took over the starter's spot due to Anton Khudobin turning up late for […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMikko Koivu Announces Retirement From NHL
Columbus Blue Jackets center Mikko Koivu has announced his retirement from the NHL. The 16-year veteran signed a one-year deal with the Jackets for 2020-21 and skated in seven games for the team, registering one goal and one assist, but he felt like his contributions just weren't good enough anymore. "I haven't been able to […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMikko Koskinen Returns To Edmonton's Crease
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen will get the nod for Tuesday's rematch with the Senators. Mike Smith made his season debut against Ottawa on Monday to give Koskinen a rare night off and had 27 saves in a 3-1 victory, but the 32-year-old Finn now makes his way back to the crease. It's a great […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoThomas Greiss Likely To Start On Tuesday
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Thomas Greiss is the likely starter in goal for Tuesday's matchup with the Florida Panthers. Jonathan Bernier (upper body) is close to returning but isn't ready yet, so the German has a chance to make it back-to-back wins against the Cats. Greiss started the season with a nine-game losing run but […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoSergei Bobrovsky Starts For Florida On Tuesday
Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky will be the team's starter for Tuesday's clash with the Red Wings. The Russian netminder will look to improve a 3-0-1 record that includes one overtime victory against Detroit. Bob has a 3.57 goals-against average for the season with a .881 save percentage, so his struggles from last year have […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRyan O'Reilly Registers First Three-Point Outing Of The Year
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly recorded two goals and one assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to Arizona, recording his first three-point effort of the season. He started the scoring in the opening frame on a power play and then became the fourth player from the 2009 draft to reach 200 career goals at […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoClayton Keller Notches Two Points In Monday's Win
Arizona Coyotes winger Clayton Keller scored a dramatic last-second game-tying goal and added an assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout victory versus St. Louis. Christian Dvorak also had a goal and an assist, while Nick Schmaltz and Jakob Chychrun each finished with two helpers. The Coyotes came from behind three times in the contest and Keller […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDante Fabbro Nets Nashville's Lone Goal Monday Night
Nashville Predators defenseman Dante Fabbro struck a power-play goal on Monday, which ended up being the team's lone marker in a 4-1 loss to Tampa. Mikael Granlund and Matt Duchene collected the assists. Fabbro added four shots and one hit to his line in 18:49 of ice time. Mattias Ekholm (personal) was out, so Fabbro […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCurtis McElhinney Has Successful Start To Season
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Curtis McElhinney finally saw some action on Monday against Nashville, and he performed well in his season debut, saving 23 of 24 shots in a 4-1 victory. The veteran netminder isn't expected to feature much this season, but he proved that he will be ready when called upon. McElhinney had been […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAnthony Cirelli Scores Twice In Monday's Win
Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli scored half of the team's goals in Monday's 4-1 win at Nashville. Blake Coleman and Steven Stamkos finished off the job after Cirelli had doubled his goals tally for the year. He produced the game-winning goal on a power-play. Cirelli, who had 44 points in 68 outings last year, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMalik Beasley Drops 30 Points Against Dallas
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Malik Beasley matched his season high with 30 points in Monday's loss to Dallas, going 10-for-21 from the field and 4-for-6 at the line. He was fairly anonymous through the contest but then suddenly went off for 22 fourth-quarter points. Beasley, who shot 6-for-12 from downtown, also picked up nine rebounds, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLuka Doncic Notches 26 Points Despite Poor Shooting
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic struggled with his shot once more on Monday but still managed to maneuver his way to 26 points in a 127-122 win over Minnesota. He has now scored 25-plus points in 11 straight games, which marks the best run of his career, but some of the performances -- including […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKristaps Porzingis Scores Team-High 27 Points
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis was the team's leading scorer in Monday's 127-122 victory over Minnesota, notching 27 points on 10-for-19 shooting. He added three points from the charity stripe with perfect shooting and went 4-for-7 from downtown. Porzingis completed his sixth double-double of the season with 13 rebounds and he also found some time […]
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