Will Barton Scores Game-High 31 Points

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Will Barton had the hottest hand on the court in Saturday's road game against the Clippers, scoring a game-high 31 points on 11-for-15 shooting, hitting 5-for-9 from three-point land. Barton, who's logged some really heavy minutes lately with Gary Harris (knee) ou, had it easy this time around, playing 32 minutes, […]

Ryan Getzlaf Records New Franchise Record Friday Night

Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf will end 2017-18 with a new franchise record, becoming the player with the most 60-point seasons (9) in a Ducks jersey. He picked up two assists in Friday's 5-3 win over Dallas, which helped him get there and break a tie with Teemu Selanne. The 60 points don't actually sound too […]

Jakob Silfverberg Posts Three Points In Win Over Dallas

Anaheim Ducks left wing Jakob Silfverberg recorded his best offensive game of the season on Friday, as he finished a 5-3 win over Dallas with three points. He opened the scoring early in the game and picked up assists on the teams' third and fifth goal. Silfverberg has started the month with hot hands, as […]

Ryan Miller Starts For Ducks Versus Stars

Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller will man the cage in Friday's meeting with the Dallas Stars. John Gibson (upper body) is still listed day-to-day, so there's nothing surprising. Miller might've even gotten the start even if Gibson had been healthy, as he's killed it against the Stars this season, putting together a 1-1-0 record in […]

Logan Couture Scores Third Goal In Four Games

San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture is having a very strong ending to the regular season, scoring three goals in his last four games. He netted a power-play goal in a 4-2 win on Thursday against Colorado and also collected his 27th assist of the year. Couture has 61 points on the season with 34 […]

Max Domi Makes It Eight Points In Four Games Thursday Night

Arizona Coyotes forward Max Domi is ending the year on a tear, as he heads to the final game of the season with eight points across his last four outings. He picked up his 36th assist of the season Thursday night against Vancouver in a 4-3 overtime loss, helping Dylan Strome make it 3-1 Coyotes […]

Henrik And Daniel Sedin Shine In Final Home Game

Vancouver Canucks forwards Henrik and Daniel Sedin had a dream ending to their NHL home careers, helping the team beat Arizona 4-3 in overtime. Daniel, who scored twice in the tilt, got the 16th overtime goal of his career and Henrik finished the night with two assists, with both, of course, coming on his brother's […]

Alex Tuch Continues Hot Streak With An Assist

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Alex Tuch made it six points in as many games on Thursday, finishing a 4-3 loss to Edmonton with his 22nd assist of the season. Tuch has had a solid rookie season, picking up 37 points in 77 games and he's been very versatile, getting the job done in any […]

Oscar Lindberg Scores Second Goal In Three Games

Vegas Golden Knights center Tobias Lindberg is heading towards the playoffs in hot form after scoring his second goal in his last three games on Thursday in a 4-3 loss to Edmonton. The 26-year-old Swede finished off the scoring in the thriller, which the Oilers won thanks to three final-period goals. Lindberg has provided nine […]

Connor McDavid Collects Three Assists In Win Over Vegas

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid pretty much wrapped up his second consecutive Art Ross Trophy win on Thursday, as he recorded three assists in a 4-3 win over Vegas. He now has an eight-point lead on top of the scoring chart ahead of Nikita Kucherov and Claude Giroux with one more game to go. Kucherov […]

Spencer Foo Scores First Career Goal

Calgary Flames right wing Spencer Foo managed to get his first career goal in his third game on Thursday in a 2-1 loss to Winnipeg. Foo joined the team last summer following an outstanding year at Union College, which he finished with 26 goals and 62 points in 38 games. He has slotted into the […]

Andrew Wiggins Has Bad Night Against Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins had an awful night against Denver on Thursday, managing to score just nine points in 33 minutes. He ended up finishing 4-for-12 from the field and even missed his only free throw attempt. Wiggins now has two games without double-digit points in the last three outings, which is a […]

Taj Gibson Posts Nice Looking Double-Double In Losing Effort

Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Taj Gibson ended a 10-game streak without a double-double on Thursday, getting 17 points and 14 rebounds against the Nuggets. It also could've been an even bigger night for him if he hadn't struggled from the field, making only six of 15 attempts. Gibson is usually very efficient, shooting 57.7 percent […]

Jeff Teague Solid In Return From Injury

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague (knee) was back on the floor after missing one game, scoring 15 points with six assists in Thursday's loss to Denver. He missed all five attempts from deep but shot a decent 6-for-14 overall. Teague played 36 minutes, so it seems like he's fully recovered from the injury and […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Picks Up 65th Double-Double

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns managed to return to double-double form on Thursday, posting his 65th of the year with 26 points and 13 rebounds. KAT had missed a double-double in the previous outing against Utah after finishing with seven rebounds. He was nearly unstoppable and even a Paul Millsap elbow couldn't slow him down, […]

Devin Harris Explodes For 20 Points Off The Bench

Denver Nuggets guard Devin Harris scored almost all of the team's bench points (26) in Thursday's win over Minnesota, finishing with 20 points in 20 minutes. He did most of the damage from behind the arc, going 5-for-9 with the three-ball while shooting 6-for-11 overall. Gary Harris (knee) has been out for a long time, […]

Paul Millsap Shoots Poorly In Nuggets Win

Denver Nuggets forward/center Paul Millsap had a tough night at the office in Thursday's 100-96 win over Minnesota, as he shot 3-for-12 from the field, missing all three attempts from outside. He did get to the line often, though, shooting 6-for-9, which still helped him finish with double-digit points. Millsap added seven rebounds and 12 […]

Jamal Murray Leads Nuggets In Scoring Versus Minnesota

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was the main man behind the team's offense on Thursday, as he scored nearly a quarter (22) of the team's points against Minnesota in a 100-96 win. He did some very efficient work from the field, dropping in eight of 16 shots while going 3-for-6 from downtown. Murray didn't record […]

Nikola Jokic Narrowly Misses Triple-Double In Nuggets Win

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic had a pretty bad shooting night on Thursday against Minnesota, as he shot just 6-for-20 from the field, but that didn't stop him from flirting with a triple-double. The Joker finished with 14 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists, adding one steal and one block to his stat line as […]

Shabazz Napier Disappoints In Start Versus Houston

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Shabazz Napier made his ninth start of the year Thursday against the Rockets with Damian Lillard (ankle) out, but he ended up disappointing a lot of DFS players, scoring just eight points in 29 minutes with four rebounds and two assists. The starting lineup didn't work at all, with everybody […]

Jusuf Nurkic Stays Effective In Loss To Rockets

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic posted his 11th consecutive game with 10-plus points on Thursday against the Rockets, bagging another double-double in the process. He grabbed 11 boards, which makes it five double-doubles in the last seven games for him. Nurkic has also been providing plenty of blocks and steals lately, although that wasn't […]

C.J. McCollum Struggles On His Way To 16 Points

Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum had a tough night on Thursday against the Rockets, finishing with only 16 points, but that was still good enough to lead the team in scoring. Damian Lillard (ankle) was out, so McCollum got a lot more touches and while he killed it the last time he was the […]

Clint Capela Notches 41st Double-Double

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela led the team with a plus-12 rating in Thursday's narrow win over Portland, recording his 41st double-double of the season by getting 11 points and 10 rebounds. He shot 4-for-6 from the floor and 3-for-4 from the line while also picking up a pair of steals and a block. He's […]

James Harden Has Quiet Night By His Standards Versus Portland

Houston Rockets guard James Harden played a quiet 34 minutes by his standards on Thursday against the Blazers, finishing with 24 points, seven assists, and six rebounds. The Beard also posted his third game since the start of March with at least eight turnovers. He was 7-for-10 from the line and shot 7-for-13 from the […]

Chris Paul Finishes Off Big Night With a Game-Winner

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul always seems to play well against the Portland Trail Blazers and Thursday night wasn't any different. He led all scorers with 27 points on 11-for-19 shooting and hit the game-winning shot in the final second, which put Houston on top 96-94. Paul went 3-for-8 from three-point land and also […]

Jacob Markstrom Starts Final Home Game For Canucks

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom will get the nod from head coach Travis Green for the team's final home game of the season on Thursday against Arizona. He carries a losing record against the Coyotes this season in three starts, going 1-2-0, but he's actually posted some rock-solid numbers with a 1.36 goals-against average and […]

Jonathan Quick Likely Starting For Kings Versus Wild

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick is the team's likely starter on Thursday night against the Minnesota Wild. He'll be looking to make it a perfect 3-for-3 against Minnesota after winning his first two starts of the year against them, posting a 2.43 goals-against average and an .896 save percentage. Minnesota finishes off a back-to-back […]

Martin Jones Aims To End Losing Streak Versus Colorado

San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones is in danger of posting his worst losing streak of the year near the end of the regular season. The Sharks have dropped four in a row after an eight-game winning streak and Jones has started three of the games, allowing 10 goals in total. He had just 19 […]

Darcy Kuemper Starts For Coyotes In Vancouver

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper will be the last goalie the Sedin twins will see on home ice in the NHL, as they are set to skate for the final time at the Rogers Arena on Thursday. Starting Kuemper looks like a farewell gift from Arizona to the Sedins, as the 27-year-old has struggled mightily […]

Jon Gillies Remains In Goal For Flames Thursday Night

Calgary Flames goaltender Jon Gillies will be making a second consecutive start for the team on Thursday at Winnipeg. The 24-year-old rookie allowed four goals and finished with 17 saves in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to Arizona. He's now lost five straight starts with his record for the season dropping to 2-4-1. Gillies has allowed 3.21 […]