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Dillon Brooks Produces 24-7-7 Line In Monday's Win
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Dillon Brooks had 24 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists in Monday's overtime victory against Boston, shooting 10-for-22 from the field. He picked up a couple of steals on the defensive end. Brooks started March with a pair of 20-point outings, but he's been fairly inconsistent since then, shooting below 30 percent […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Ja Morant Leads Memphis Past Boston In Overtime
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant dropped a game-high 29 points and delivered nine assists as the team beat Boston 132-126 in overtime Monday night. He was only 1-for-5 from behind the arc but shot solid 12-for-25 overall from the field. Morant also had five rebounds in 41 minutes with two turnovers. The second-year guard […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Fred VanVleet Scores Game-High 27 Points
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet produced a game-high 27 points in Monday's 117-99 loss in Houston, shooting 9-for-17 from the field and 5-for-5 at the foul line. He was 4-for-11 with the three-ball while completing his line with eight rebounds, four steals, and two assists. VanVleet had a pair of disappointing games last week, but […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Jae'Sean Tate Leads Rockets In Scoring Monday Night
Houston Rockets forward Jae'sean Tate led the team in scoring with 22 points in Monday's win over Toronto, shooting a near-perfect 8-for-9 from the field. His only miss came from a three-pointer. Tate had three treys, but his work at the foul line could've been better as he finished 3-for-6 with his free throws. The […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
John Wall Posts Triple-Double As Rockets End Losing Streak
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall maneuvered his way to a triple-double as the team ended a franchise-record 20-game losing streak with Monday's 117-99 victory over Toronto. He had 19 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists in his first triple-double in five years. Wall added two blocks and one steal, but there was also some […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Zach LaVine Picks Up 27 Points In Monday's Loss
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine finished Monday's 120-95 loss to Utah with a team-high 27 points on 10-for-25 shooting. It wasn't a great shooting night by LaVine, but he did hit a solid 4-for-10 from three-point land. He added seven rebounds and four assists with three turnovers in 32 minutes. LaVine rarely disappoints you, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Donovan Mitchell Nets 30 Points Versus Bulls
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell led all scorers with 30 points in Monday's blowout win over Chicago, shooting 11-for-19 from the field and an outstanding 5-for-8 from downtown. His night also included six rebounds, six assists, and one steal with three turnovers in 30 minutes. Mitchell is currently in hot form with three consecutive […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Rudy Gobert Almost Records Triple-Double With Blocks
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was a bully around the rim in Monday's 120-95 win over Chicago, recording a career-high nine blocks. He was close to an unexpected triple-double, notching 21 points on 9-for-11 shooting and grabbing 10 rebounds. Gobert added a pair of assists to his line as well. The big Frenchman should feel […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
DeMar DeRozan Leads Spurs With 28 Points
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan finished Monday's 100-97 loss to Charlotte with a game-high 28 points on 11-for-16 shooting. He was 6-for-7 at the line and played some very efficient basketball with zero turnovers in 35 minutes, five assists, two rebounds, and one steal. Derrick White had 21 points as the second-best Spurs scorer. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Terry Rozier Notches 24 Points Monday Night
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier had three triples and shot 6-for-17 overall from the field en route to 24 points in Monday's win over the Spurs. He boosted his score big time at the line with a 9-for-10 effort, adding six assists, three rebounds, two steals, and one block to his line. Devonte' Graham re-entered […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Gordon Hayward Gets Going Again With 27 Points
Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward had a team-high 27 points in Monday's win over San Antonio, shooting 9-for-19 from the field, including 3-for-4 from downtown, and 6-for-6 at the charity stripe. He also picked up seven rebounds, six assists, and one steal with three turnovers in 37 minutes. Hayward entered the contest off the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Martin Jones In Sharks Net On Monday Night
San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones will make his 18th start of the season in Monday's matchup against the Kings. The 31-year-old has split a pair of starts against Los Angeles this season, but he has a nice 14-5-3 career record against his former team. Jones impressed by beating Colorado at the start of the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Philipp Grubauer Chases 19th Win On Monday
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer will go for his 19th win of the season in Monday's meeting with the Coyotes. The German netminder has looked like a brick wall lately, notching six straight victories and allowing only three goals during the stretch. He started the run with a 2-1 overtime success against the Coyotes on […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Antti Raanta Looks To Stop Streaking Avalanche
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Antti Raanta will make his 10th start of the season in Monday's clash with the Avalanche. He faces a streaking team that has just beaten Minnesota in back-to-back games with a combined score of 11-1 to reach six consecutive wins. Colorado's hot run includes a 2-1 overtime victory against Raanta and the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Robin Lehner Makes Seventh Start Of The Year
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner starts on Monday versus the Blues. The 29-year-old makes only his seventh start of the season after missing a month and a half of action. Lehner beat the Kings 4-2 in his first game back with a 23-save performance last Friday. He owns a 4-1-1 record for the season […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Connor Hellebuyck Takes On Canucks Monday Night
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will take on a hot Vancouver Canucks team on Monday. He has a 1-2-0 record against the Canucks this season, and Hellebuyck's recent form hasn't been great either, as he hasn't managed to win back-to-back outings since the end of last month. Hellebuyck's record has fallen to 13-9-2, and he […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Thatcher Demko Goes For Fifth Consecutive Win
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will aim for a fifth consecutive win in Monday's matchup against Winnipeg. The 25-year-old had a rocky start to the season, but he's been brilliant so far this month with an 8-1-0 record, a 1.74 goals-against average, and a .950 save percentage. Demko's overall record stands at 12-10-1 with a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Zach Sanford Expected To Return On Monday
St. Louis Blues left wing Zach Sanford (COVID protocol) is expected to return to the lineup for Monday's clash with the Golden Knights. The 26-year-old missed Saturday's 5-2 win over San Jose after landing on the NHL's COVID-19 list. Sanford is among St. Louis' best goal-scorers having found the net eight times this season. He […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Jordan Binnington Guards Cage Versus Vegas
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will face the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night. He's had an up-and-down ride so far in March with a 2-1-2 record. Binnington is 10-7-4 for the whole season with a 2.72 goals-against average and a .907 save percentage. St. Louis has picked up some form with back-to-back wins […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Kyle Okposo Missing For Buffalo On Monday
Buffalo Sabres right wing Kyle Okposo (undisclosed) will miss Monday's contest against the Rangers. Rasmus Asplund will take over his spot in the lineup. Okposo had just picked up some form by scoring his first goal of the season and registering points in back-to-back games. He's on five points for the year in 24 outings. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Marcus Johansson Returns From 16-Game Absence
Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson, who has missed over a month of action with an upper-body injury, will finally return to the lineup on Monday against Anaheim. He last played on Feb.18 in a 3-1 win over the Ducks, missing 16 games. Johansson hasn't done much this season with three points in 11 games, but […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Ryan Miller Continues To Start For Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller will make a fifth consecutive start on Monday against Minnesota, with John Gibson (lower body) still working his way back from injury. Miller has one win in the previous four starts, and he owns a lowly 3-5-1 record for the season with a 3.67 goals-against average and a .877 save […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Cam Talbot Guards Wild Crease On Monday
Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot will take on the struggling Anaheim Ducks on Monday. He enters the contests with a 6-5-1 record and has a 2.66 goals-against average for the season with a .915 save percentage and one shutout. The Wild finished last week with a couple of ugly losses against Colorado, but they have […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Shayne Gostisbehere Returns To Flyers Lineup
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere will be back in action on Monday against the Islanders after sitting out three games as a healthy scratch. He will replace Nate Prosser in the lineup. Gostisbehere was a minus-eight in three games prior to getting scratched, so he clearly needed some time to reset himself. The 27-year-old blueliner […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Brian Elliott Looks To End Cold Spell Monday Night
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Brian Elliott will make his 12th start of the year on Monday against the Islanders, looking to return to winning ways after going through a rough spell. The Moose has allowed eight goals on 23 shots in his last two appearances, and he is carrying an awful .821 save percentage for the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Jacob Markstrom Looks To Keep Momentum Versus Senators
Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom will guard the cage on Monday against Ottawa, looking to keep up his good form. The Swedish netminder has won four of his past five starts. He has improved his record for the season to 12-8-2 and has a 2.91 goals-against average with a .903 save percentage and two shutouts. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Joel Armia, Jesperi Kotkaniemi Enter COVID-19 List
Montreal Canadiens forwards Joel Armia and Jesperi Kotkaniemi were added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list on Monday, and they will miss Monday's home game against Edmonton. It's a bitter blow for the Canadiens, who were already set to be without Tyler Toffoli for the whole week. Armia and Kotkaniemi have had some success on […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Mike Smith Earns Start For Monday's Matchup
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith will be between the pipes in Monday's road outing at Montreal. It's his second start of the season against the Canadiens after the veteran netminder produced a 38-save shutout in the matchup on Feb. 11. Smith, who celebrates his 39th birthday on Monday, has been superb throughout the campaign with […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Carey Price Tries To Contain Oilers
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will face the Edmonton Oilers in his 21st start of the season on Monday. He beat the Oilers 5-1 with a 34-save effort at the start of the year, but Price's form has been inconsistent ever since, and he will enter Monday's matchup with a 10-5-5 record. Price hasn't yet […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Alex Nedeljkovic Makes 11th Start Of The Season
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic will get the nod for the 11th time his season for Monday's matchup versus Columbus. He will look to get back on track after dropping his previous start 3-2 in overtime against the Blue Jackets. Nedeljkovic has produced very good numbers throughout the campaign with a 6-2-2 record, a 2.16 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago