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Mark Stone Frustrates The Leafs Again
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone scored his 10th goal of the year on a power play Tuesday night against Toronto, which ended up as the game-winning goal in a 4-2 win. Cody Glass also scored on a power play, while Tomas Nosek and Cody Eakin took care of the rest of the goals, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMarc-Andre Fleury Records 450th Career Win
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury became the seventh goalie in league history to record 450 wins, helping the team beat Toronto on Tuesday with a 31-save performance. Fleury's work included a superb save late in the third that robbed the Leafs of a game-tying goal. The Knights eventually won 4-2. The Flower has allowed […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJordan Binnington Enjoys Easy Night Against Tampa
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington had an easy night at the office on Tuesday, needing to make only 17 saves to produce his 10th win of the season. He gave up just one goal in a 3-1 win to improve his record for the year to 10-3-4. Binnington boasts a 2.32 goals-against average and […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoOskar Sundqvist Nets Game-Winner Against Lightning
St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist scored his first game-winning goal of the season in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Lightning. David Perron and Jaden Schwartz also scored for the Blues, who came from behind to end a three-game losing streak. Sundqvist is currently enjoying his most productive period of the season, notching half of […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoHassan Whiteside Grabs Eighth Double-Double Of The Year
Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside easily tallied another double-double -- his eighth of the season -- on Tuesday against New Orleans, scoring 14 points and grabbing 14 rebounds in a 115-104 loss. Rookie forward Nassir Little also had a double-double for the Blazers, finishing with 12 points and 11 boards. Whiteside missed only two […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoC.J. McCollum Gets 22 Points With Four Triples Tuesday Night
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum took the lead role on offense in Tuesday's matchup against New Orleans with Damian Lillard (back) out, delivering a 22-point performance on 9-for-22 shooting. It was a pretty poor shooting night overall, but he did have a good 4-for-10 record from downtown, and he's now hit at least […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoCarmelo Anthony Finishes Blazers Debut With 10 Points
Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony made his team debut on Tuesday against New Orleans, finishing a 115-104 loss with 10 points in 24 minutes. As a starter, Melo looked good physically, but he clearly has to shake off some rust after going 4-for-14 from the field. With Damian Lillard (back) out, only C.J. McCollum […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJrue Holiday Scores Team-High 22 Points Tuesday Night
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday delivered his second consecutive 20-plus point game on Tuesday, finishing a 115-104 win over Portland with a team-high 22 points on 10-for-18 shooting. He added 10 assists and five rebounds to cap off a nice performance in 35 minutes of action. Holiday has struggled with his shot during the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoBrandon Ingram Scores 21 Points In Comeback
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram was back on the floor Tuesday night, delivering a 21-point performance in a 115-104 win over Portland. He didn't shoot particularly well with an 8-for-20 record from the field, but he did produce a good fantasy line by adding seven rebounds, five assists, two steals, and one block. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoConor Garland Nets Another Goal Monday Night
Arizona Coyotes right wing Conor Garland scored his 10th goal of the season on Monday, helping the team to a nice 3-0 home win against the Kings. The 23-year-old winger also picked up his fourth assist of the year on Jacob Chychrun's power-play goal. Derek Stepan also notched a power-play goal in the contest, Nick […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAntti Raanta Produces First Shutout Of The Season
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Antti Raanta stopped all 31 shots in Monday's 3-0 win against the Kings, recording his first shutout of the season and improving his record for the year to 4-2-2. He carries a 2.69 goals-against average and a .922 save percentage. Raanta was a surprise starter on Monday, as Darcy Kuemper has been […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJack Eichel Scores His 13th Goal Of The Season
Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel capped off a huge weekend with the team's only goal in Sunday's 4-1 loss at Chicago. He produced a team-high six shots and dished out five hits as well. Eichel entered the weekend with only eight goals, but he recorded a career-high four goals in Saturday's 4-2 victory against Ottawa […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoCorey Crawford Grabs His Fourth Win Of The Year
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford improved his record for the season to 4-4-2 with a 33-save performance in a 4-1 win over Buffalo on Sunday. The Crow was beaten only by Jack Eichel late on. Crawford had just one win in five starts during October, but he's done a lot better this month, winning three […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKirby Dach Continues Impressive Form With Two-Goal Effort
Chicago Blackhawks center Kirby Dach extended his point streak to four games with a two-goal effort in Sunday's 4-1 win over Buffalo. He became the third 18-year-old in Blackhawks history to produce a multi-goal performance, joining Eddie Olczyk and Patrick Kane. Kane scored in a sixth consecutive game on Sunday, producing a power-play goal early […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoTrae Young Enjoys 31-Point Outing Against Lakers
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young posted his sixth 30-point outing of the season on Sunday, finishing a 122-101 loss to the Lakers with 31 points on 11-for-22 shooting. He also had seven assists, three rebounds, and two steals in 39 minutes. Young has cooled down quite a bit since his spectacular start to the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKyle Kuzma Notches 17 Points Off The Bench
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma had a nice 17-point outing in 26 minutes off the bench against Atlanta on Sunday, shooting 6-for-14 from the field and recording five rebounds. He extended his streak with at least 40 percent shooting from deep to five games with a 3-for-6 record. Kuzma is slowly picking up speed […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKentavious Caldwell-Pope Plays Well In Another Start
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope produced 13 points in 21 minutes in his second consecutive start on Sunday. He missed only two of his eight shots -- both from downtown -- and his plus-12 rating was one of the best among Lakers starters. Caldwell-Pope has started recent games with Avery Bradley (leg) out […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAnthony Davis Stays Quiet Against Atlanta
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had a quiet Sunday night against Atlanta, providing only 14 points in a 122-101 win. AD was a big force on defense with five blocks, but he simply couldn't get going offensively, committing four turnovers and shooting only 5-for-14 from the floor in 28 minutes of action. Davis had […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoLeBron James Bags Another Double-Double Sunday Night
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James maintained his double-double form on Sunday, finishing a 122-101 win over Atlanta with 33 points and 12 assists. He also picked up seven rebounds, one block, and one steal, while shooting 13-for-21 from the field and an impressive 6-for-10 from downtown. LeBron now has 11 double-doubles for the season […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJames Reimer Ends Losing Streak On Saturday
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender James Reimer pushed away 32 of 35 shots against Minnesota on Saturday in a 4-3 overtime win, ending a lengthy losing streak. Reimer hadn't tallied a single W since kicking off the year with back-to-back wins at the start of last month. The 31-year-old netminder now owns a 3-4-0 record for the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoZach Parise Notches Sixth Goal Of The Season
Minnesota Wild left wing Zach Parise registered a short-handed goal in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to Carolina. He now has six goals for the season with half of them coming this month. The former 45-goal scorer had a shocking start to the season, but he's looked much better as of late, collecting six points in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAndrei Svechnikov Bags OT Winner Against Minnesota
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Andrei Svechnikov stretched the team's winning streak to three games on Saturday, scoring a 4-3 overtime winner against Minnesota. Dougie Hamilton collected his 22nd point of the season on the play with an assist. Carolina had only three forwards, who failed to register any points. Svechnikov is enjoying a breakout season […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJosh Richardson Scores Season-High 28 Points
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson had a very good shooting night on Friday against OKC, going 10-for-15 from the field and recording a season-high 28 points in a 127-119 overtime loss. He was 3-for-6 from downtown and shot 5-for-6 at the line. Richardson had managed at least 20 points just once in the previous […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJoel Embiid Posts Second 30-Point Game Of The Season
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid reached the 30-point mark for the second time this season, finishing Friday's loss to OKC with 31 points on 12-for-24 shooting. He had a superb 4-for-8 record from deep and added 12 rebounds to complete his sixth double-double of the year. The game went into overtime, so Embiid logged 38 […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoShai Gilgeous-Alexander Notches 24 Points In Overtime Victory
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander produced another 20-plus point effort on Friday night, finishing a 127-119 overtime victory against Philly with 24 points. He played a team-high 40 minutes, shooting 9-for-19 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line while dishing out three assists and bagging a pair of steals. Gilgeous-Alexander is having a […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoChris Paul Scores Season-High 27 Points In Friday's Win
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul produced his best offensive performance of the season on Friday night, scoring 27 points on 7-for-13 shooting in a win over Philadelphia. CP3 was very busy at the line with a 12-for-12 record and he racked up a team-high eight rebounds and five assists while committing zero turnovers. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDanilo Gallinari Ends Slump With 28-Point Performance
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari scored a team-high 28 points on Friday in a 127-119 win over Philadelphia. Gallo had scored just 28 points in total in the previous two games before breaking out and leading the team to victory in overtime. He shot 7-for-11 from the field with three triples and produced a […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMike Smith Returns To Winning Ways Against Colorado
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith ended a brief two-game losing streak on Thursday, pushing away 31 of 33 shots in a 6-2 win over Colorado. Smith conceded the first goal in the second minute of the game, but he was very solid for the rest of the way to improve his record for the season […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAndre Burakovsky Scores Two Goals In Thursday's Loss
Colorado Avalanche left wing Andre Burakovsky was responsible for both of the team's goals in Thursday's 6-2 loss to Edmonton. The former Capital scored less than 1:30 into the game with Nazem Kadri providing the lone assist, but Connor McDavid took over the game and grabbed all the headlines, even though Burakovsky also put in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoConnor McDavid Records Career-High Six Points Thursday Night
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid looked out of this world on Thursday night against Colorado, getting six points in a 6-2 win. The Oilers captain produced his second hat trick in three games and added three assists in his first career six-point game. Leon Draisaitl picked up five helpers, Oscar Klefbom had three assists and […]
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