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Sean Monahan Has Two Points In Battle Of Alberta
Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan produced a goal and an assist in the first Battle of Alberta of 2018-19 on Saturday, which ended with a 4-2 victory. He scored the team's second goal early in the third period and helped Elias Lindholm register the game-winner later on. Monahan has been clutch for the Flames this […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoElias Lindholm Scores Twice In Flames Win
Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm played a big part in the team's comeback victory on Saturday against Edmonton, scoring twice in a 4-2 win. He registered the game-winner in the middle of the third period and netted his 11th goal of the season with the Oilers net empty in the final minute. Lindholm's goal-scoring pace […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDavid Rittich Extends Winning Streak To Four Games
Calgary Flames goaltender David Rittich extended his personal winning streak to four games on Saturday, stopping 24 of 26 shots in a 4-2 win against the Oilers. The Czech netminder has looked really solid all season long, putting together a 6-1-0 record with a 1.92 goals-against average and a .933 save percentage. Mike Smith is […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMikko Koskinen Lets Lead Slip Against Flames
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen couldn't lead the team to victory in this year's first Battle of Alberta, giving up three goals on 36 shots. The Oilers got off to a great start and led 2-0, but Calgary turned the game on its head and skated to 4-2 victory with a three-goal final frame. Koskinen's […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoConnor McDavid Scores 11th Goal Of The Year
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored his 11th goal of the season in Saturday's Battle of Alberta against the Flames, but his efforts weren't enough for the team to get the win. McDavid made it 2-0 on a power-play in the second period after Alex Chiasson had scored one short-handed early on, but the Oilers […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoEd Davis Grabs 11 Boards Off The Bench
Brooklyn Nets power forward Ed Davis had a busy night on the glass in Saturday's loss to the Clippers, notching 11 rebounds in just 19 minutes off the bench. He finished with only four points on 2-for-3 shooting but did please some owners with a pair of blocks. Davis has been a nice depth piece […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJoe Harris Scores 19 Points On Saturday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Joe Harris produced 19 points on 7-for-11 shooting with two triples in Saturday's 127-119 loss to the Clippers. He also had four assists and one steal in the game. Harris had a nice run of seven consecutive games with 10-plus points before finishing with eight on Monday against Minnesota. He was then […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAllen Crabbe Drops Three Treys On Clippers
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Allen Crabbe shot a nice 3-for-6 from deep in Saturday's loss to the Clippers, finishing with 15 points in 30 minutes as a starter. He shot 5-for-11 overall from the field and sank both attempts from the line. Crabbe has been coming off the bench for most of the year, but […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoD'Angelo Russell In Double-Double Form On Saturday
Brooklyn Nets point guard D'Angelo Russell enjoyed his outing against the Clippers on Saturday, finishing with 23 points and 10 rebounds. He shot 9-for-16 from the field, including a red-hot 5-for-7 from deep. Russell also had three rebounds, two steals and one block in the game. Russell is averaging 20.2 points in the last five […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJarrett Allen Gets Second Consecutive Double-Double
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen picked up his second consecutive double-double on Saturday, finishing a 127-119 loss to the Clippers with 24 points and 11 rebounds in 28 minutes, shooting 8-for-13 from the field. Allen also had two assists and one block in the game. He's been balling out after returning from a short stint […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyle Kuzma Posts Another Dud In Saturday's Loss
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma is left looking for his mojo after posting a second consecutive dud in Saturday's loss to Orlando. He shot only 3-for-10 from the field to finish with eight points, six rebounds and two blocks in 27 minutes. Kuzma also committed a season-high five turnovers in the game. He's now […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLance Stephenson Takes Advantage Of Extended Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Lance Stephenson made good use of some extra minutes in a blowout loss on Sunday, scoring 19 points in 22 minutes off the bench against Orlando with six rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Stephenson had a pretty good start to the season, but he's struggled to hit the 20-minute mark […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLonzo Ball Posts Zero Points On Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball failed to score on Saturday against Orlando, missing five attempts from the field. He had three turnovers in 28 minutes with five rebounds, four assists, two steals, and one block. Ball had been putting up Jekyll and Hyde performances all year long, as he's averaging 10.8 points with […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBrandon Ingram Scores 17 Points On Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers small forward Brandon Ingram played a team-high 34 minutes in Saturday's loss to the Magic, scoring 17 points on 7-for-13 shooting. He also dished out seven assists and grabbed six rebounds in what was his third outing in the last four games without a single turnover. Ingram provided a decent fantasy line […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLeBron James Plays Only 26 Minutes On Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James had a shortened workday at the office on Saturday against Orlando, sitting for the entire fourth quarter and logging only 26 minutes in total. The game turned into a blowout quickly and thus head coach Luke Walton elected to rest the King for future challenges. James finished with […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJonathon Simmons Keeps Improving
Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathon Simmons is slowly coming back to life, posting his second consecutive 10-plus point game on Saturday. He had 12 points on 5-for-10 shooting against the Lakers with six assists, five rebounds, and one block. Simmons can do it all on the basketball court, but he's gone through some serious shooting woes […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAaron Gordon Struggles From Field Against Lakers
Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon has a pretty poor shooting night on Saturday against the Lakers, making only five of his 13 shots. He finished with 12 points in 29 minutes with six rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Gordon has been dealing with a sprained left ankle this week, so he hasn't been […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoEvan Fournier Scores 15 Points On Saturday
Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier scored 15 points with five rebounds and four assists against the Lakers on Saturday. He posted an ugly field goal percentage, shooting 6-for-15, with most of the misses coming from three-point land as he went only 1-for-8 with his treys. It's been a struggle for Fournier lately, as he's shot […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoD.J. Augustin Enjoys Saturday Night Versus Lakers
Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin had one of his better performances of the season on Saturday against the Lakers, scoring a season-high 22 points and dishing out seven assists. He was a perfect 3-for-3 from deep and missed just two of nine field goal attempts all night. Augustin has been putting some decent numbers […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoNikola Vucevic Dominates Against Lakers
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic was unstoppable for the Lakers on Saturday, scoring 36 points on 15-for-23 shooting and grabbing 13 rebounds. He recorded his 10th double-double of the season and also had a pair of steals. After starting the month quietly, Vucevic has now dropped 30-plus points in back-to-back games. He has a good […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBlake Coleman Scores Short-Handed Goal In Devils Loss
New Jersey Devils center Blake Coleman scored a short-handed goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Red Wings, making it three goals in four games for himself. Damon Severson and Andy Greene had the assists. Coleman has been one of team's hottest forwards lately, notching seven points in the last six games. He now […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoPavel Zacha Scores To Record His First Point
New Jersey Devils center Pavel Zacha scored in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to Detroit, opening his points account for the season. Zacha's been on the second line for most of the year, but he hasn't gotten anything going, with his poor start to the season even leading to a short stint in the AHL. With […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKeith Kinkaid Can't Stretch Winning Streak To Three Games
New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid failed to stretch his personal winning streak to three games on Saturday, with the team losing 3-2 in overtime to Detroit. It all looked rosy at first when the Devils stormed to a two-goal lead, but they let it slip with a poor second half of the game. Following […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJonathan Bernier Provides 38 Saves In Wings Win
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier improved his record for the season to 3-3-0 on Saturday with a 38-save performance against New Jersey. The Wings started off slowly and found themselves two goals down, but managed to win 3-2 in overtime, so Bernier will likely have a few good words for the skaters. It was […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTyler Bertuzzi Picks Up Two Assists On Saturday
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi recorded his first multi-point game of the year on Saturday, picking up a pair of assists against the Devils. Bertuzzi started the month in miserable form, registering only one point in the first five games, but he now has three points in the last three outings. He's up […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLuke Glendening Scores Second Goal In Three Games
Detroit Red Wings center Luke Glendening scored the team's first goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win against New Jersey. He's found his scoring stick lately, as both of his goals this season have come in the last three games. Glendening also has five assists and a team-best plus-six rating. He was plus-two against the Devils, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMichael Rasmussen Joins Exclusive Club On Saturday
Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen scored his fifth goal of the season on Saturday against the Devils, becoming the sixth different teenager in franchise history to score in three consecutive team games. Dylan Larkin, Steve Yzerman, Lane Lambert, Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay are the others, so the Vancouver-native joins an exclusive club which […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDylan Larkin Scores OT Winner For Wings
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin led the team to a sweet comeback victory on Saturday, netting a 3-2 winner in overtime against New Jersey. The Wings erased a two-goal deficit in the game and have now won eight of their last 10 outings. Larkin has been killing it during the current hot streak, notching […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoPatrik Berglund Returns To Lineup On Friday
Buffalo Sabres center Patrik Berglund will return to the lineup on Friday against the Jets after being a healthy scratch in Tuesday's 2-1 win vs. Tampa Bay. He'll replace Evan Rodrigues on the third line. Berglund is a former 20-goal scorer, but he hasn't had much fantasy value this season, managing only four points -- […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoCarter Hutton Faces Winnipeg On Friday
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton has a very tough matchup on Friday, as the team visits the high-scoring Jets, who are averaging 3.64 goals per game in front of their fans this season. They have won eight of 11 home games, so Hutton and the Sabres, who have won three straight, face a huge test. […]
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