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Kemba Walkers Scores 25 Points With Six Triples
Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker scored a team-high 25 points in Wednesday's win over Washington, doing most of the damage from deep with a 6-for-12 success rate. He shot 8-for-17 overall from the field and 3-for-3 at the line, adding five rebounds and five assists without a single turnover. Kemba has now shot at […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoZach Werenski Records First Multi-Point Performance Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski was involved in both of the team's goals in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss at Montreal, netting his fifth goal of the year late in regulation and helping Eric Robinson to score his first career goal. He also had a team-high six shots in the game. Werenski has an ugly […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoCarey Price Continues Good Month With Another Win
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price saved 33 of 35 shots in Tuesday's shootout win against the Blue Jackets, recording his third win of the month. The former league MVP has been in very good form in November, registering a .920 save percentage across five starts. He has a strong 9-4-2 record for the season with […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoBrendan Gallagher Nets First Goal Of The Month
Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher scored his first goal of the month in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout win against Columbus. The Habs came from behind twice to collect valuable two points in front of home crowd. Tomas Tatar made it 2-2 with just 41 seconds left in regulation. Gallagher was in great form last month […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDeAndre Jordan Puts Together Big Double-Double Versus Jazz
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan had his best performance of the year on Tuesday against Rudy Gobert and the Jazz, finishing a 119-114 loss with a big 15-point, 17-rebound double-double in 30 minutes off the bench. Jordan shot 6-for-8 from the field and even did a good job with his freebies, posting a 3-for-4 record […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKyrie Irving Scores Very Inefficient 27 Points Tuesday Night
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving registered his eighth game of the year with 25-plus points on Tuesday, but he did it very inefficiently, going 2-for-12 from downtown and 10-for-30 overall from the field. However, despite the ugly shooting night, Kyrie still somehow ended up with a plus-seven rating and a team-high 27 points in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMike Conley Scores 18 Points In Win Over Nets
Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley finished Tuesday's 119-114 win over the Nets with 18 points and shooting 5-for-16 from the field. Both teams struggled from deep all night and Conley was no different, as he missed all five of his attempts from downtown. The experienced point guard capped off the night with five assists […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoRudy Gobert Grabs Another Double-Double In Tuesday's Win
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert missed only two shots on his way to another double-double on Tuesday, finishing a 119-114 win over the Nets with 18 points and 15 rebounds. He went 8-for-10 from the field and 2-for-4 with his free throws, while collecting two blocks and two steals on the defensive end. Gobert had […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDonovan Mitchell Scores Game-High 30 Points Versus Nets
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell produced a 30-point performance on Tuesday against the Jazz, even though he missed all five attempts from deep. Mitchell is shooting over 40 percent from downtown this season, but this was actually already his third outing in which he didn't make a single trey. He added six rebounds, two […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJ.J. Redick Drops Seven Treys On Rockets
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard J.J. Redick was on fire from downtown in Monday's matchup against the Rockets, sinking seven triples on his way to a season-high 24 points. He played 37 minutes as a starter and was 7-for-15 from downtown while adding three assists. Redick has now sunk a whopping 12 treys in the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJrue Holiday Just Misses Out On Triple-Double
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday came very close to his first triple-double of the season on Monday, finishing a 122-116 loss to Houston with 18 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds. Holiday had an awful shooting night, missing all seven attempts from deep and going 6-for-21 overall from the field. He also committed six […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoClint Capela Records Another 20-Rebound Game
Houston Rockets center Clint Capela was hungry for glass again on Monday, registering his second consecutive 20-rebound game in a win over New Orleans. He also tallied his fourth consecutive double-double by scoring 11 on superb 5-for-6 efficiency, while adding two blocks and one steal to his line as well. Capela started the month with […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoRussell Westbrook Gets 26 Points In Win Over Pelicans
Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook had his second consecutive game with 26 points on Monday in a 122-116 win over New Orleans. He struggled mightily from three-point range with a 1-for-8 record, but he still managed a good 11-for-21 efficiency overall from the field. Mr. Triple-Double missed out on a triple-double for a fifth […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJames Harden Produces 19 Fourth-Quarter Points Monday Night
Houston Rockets guard James Harden was cold as ice at the start of Monday's matchup against the Pelicans, but he ended it in great scoring form, getting 19 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter. He had another rough night from downtown with a 3-for-11 record, but he shot a very solid 13-for-25 overall […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoConnor McDavid Reaches 400 Points With Fifth Career Hat Trick
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored his fifth career hat trick on Sunday against the Ducks, surpassing the 400-point mark. He's the eighth player in league history to reach 400 points before his 23rd birthday. The Ducks had no answer to Edmonton's top line, as Leon Draisaitl had four assists in a 6-2 win and […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMark Scheifele Takes Stars Down In Overtime
Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele cooled down the Dallas Stars on Sunday, cutting their winning streak at four games with a 3-2 winner in overtime. Patrik Laine notched a power-play goal in the game, while Andrew Copp also scored for the Jets Scheifele had a quiet ending to October, but he's started to heat up […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoArtemi Panarin Records Third Consecutive Multi-Point Outing
New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin produced his third consecutive multi-point outing on Sunday, finishing a 6-5 shootout loss to Florida with two assists. His linemate Ryan Strome also had two helpers in the game, while Chris Kreider put together his multi-point game with one goal and one assist. Panarin is currently one of […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoEvgenii Dadonov Picks Up Three Points In Win Over Rangers
Florida Panthers right wing Evgenii Dadonov had his best performance of the season on Sunday, finishing a 6-5 shootout win over the Rangers with three points. The Russian winger scored on a power play and picked up two assists. Aleksander Barkov also had a multi-point game for the Cats, stretching his goal-scoring streak to five […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoLeBron James Notches 85th Career Triple-Double
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was in triple-double form again on Sunday, finishing a 113-104 loss to Toronto with 13 points, 15 assists, and 13 rebounds. It's his 85th career triple-double and he now has four of them this season, which have all come over the last five games. Surprisingly, LeBron had a very […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAnthony Davis Scores Game-High 27 Points In Sunday's Loss
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had another big fantasy night on Sunday against the Raptors, but he couldn't help the team stretch its winning streak to eight games. AD had a game-high 27 points on 10-for-20 shooting while adding eight rebounds, four blocks, three assists, and two steals in 38 minutes on the floor. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoNorman Powell Scores 14 Points In Start Versus Lakers
Toronto Raptors guard/forward Norman Powell did some good work in a start against the Lakers on Sunday, scoring 14 points and picking up five rebounds and two blocks in a 113-104 win over the Lakers. Powell also had two assists, while shooting 5-for-9 from the field and 1-for-3 from downtown. He has been hovering around […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoFred VanVleet Picks Up Another Double-Double On Sunday
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet made it two double-doubles in two games on Sunday, finishing a 113-104 win over the Lakers with 23 points and 11 assists. He also had seven rebounds and two steals, while shooting 8-for-18 from the field and dropping four three-point bombs. VanVleet now has three double-doubles for the season, which […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoPascal Siakam Leads Raptors To Victory Against Lakers
Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam scored a team-high 24 points on Sunday, leading the team to an impressive 113-104 road win against the Lakers. He also extended his double-double streak to three games by collecting 11 rebounds. Siakam had a poor shooting night with a 9-for-24 record from the field, but he did add […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJonathan Quick Takes Another L
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick suffered a fifth consecutive loss on Saturday with the team going down to the Canadiens 3-2. The former Conn Smythe Trophy winner has a horrible 2-8-0 record for the season with a 4.27 goals-against average and a .866 save percentage. He has allowed at least five goals in half […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAnze Kopitar Ends Goal Drought In Montreal
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar ended a seven-game goal drought on Saturday in a 3-2 road loss to the Canadiens. The Kings captain bagged a power-play goal in the second period with Alex Iafallo and Blake Lizotte picking up the assists. Lizotte also scored his first career goal later on. Kopitar has struggled in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoShea Weber Strikes Twice In Win Over Kings
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber produced his first multi-goal performance of the season on Saturday, netting two power-play goals in a 3-2 win over the Kings. Nate Thompson also scored for the Habs, while Jonathan Drouin collected two assists. Carey Price improved his record for the year to 8-4-2 with a 31-save effort. Weber had […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJack Eichel Picks Up First Points Of The Month
Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Tampa, registering his first points of the month. Sam Reinhart also had a goal and an assist in the game, while Victor Olofsson produced a team-high seven shots and one goal. Eichel started the season incredibly well and he […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoPatrick Maroon Bags Two Goals In Tampa Win
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Patrick Maroon led the way in Saturday's 5-3 win over Buffalo, scoring twice on six shots. He notched his second goal of the season on a power-play in the opening frame before adding another one right before the final break. Cedric Paquette and Kevin Shattenkirk both had two assists, while […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAleksander Barkov Has One Goal, Nine Shots In Saturday's Loss
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov took his goal-scoring streak to four games on Saturday while registering a total of nine shots on net in a 2-1 loss to the Islanders. He tied the game in the third with a power-play goal, but the Cats couldn't find another way past Thomas Greiss, who pushed aside 37 […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoThomas Greiss Keeps Winning
New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss notched his sixth consecutive win on Saturday, stopping 37 of 38 shots in a 2-1 success over Florida. The German netminder now boasts a superb 7-1-0 record for the season with a 1.88 goals-against average and a league-best .942 save percentage. Semyon Varlamov hasn't done too badly either with […]
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