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Paul George Outshines Kawhi Leonard In First Game Together
Los Angeles Clippers forwards Paul George and Kawhi Leonard shared the court for the first time on Wednesday, helping the team beat Boston in overtime 107-104. George performed better and remained hot with a 25-point effort, while Kawhi finished with just 7-for-20 shooting on his way to 17 points. He filled the box score nicely […]
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Joonas Korpisalo Outplays Carey Price In Tuesday's Matchup
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo saved 30 of 32 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Montreal to improve his record for the season to 8-7-1. Carey Price started the game better as the Habs took a 2-1 lead, but things fell apart for the former league MVP during the second half of the game. […]
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Pierre-Luc Dubois Gets Three Points In Win Over Montreal
Columbus Blue Jackets center Pierre-Luc Dubois put together his first three-point night of the season on Tuesday, pushing the Jackets past Montreal in a 5-2 win. The young center tied the game at 2-2, handed out an assist on Emil Bemstrom's game-winner and finished the scoring inside the final minutes of the game. Bemstrom extended […]
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Connor Hellebuyck Produces 38 Saves In Tuesday's Win
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck picked up his 10th win of the season on Tuesday, finishing a 2-1 win over Nashville with 38 saves. Only Nick Bonino managed to beat him in the second period. Hellebuyck has overcome some early struggles to produce a solid 10-6-1 record for the season with a 2.35 goals-against average […]
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Patrik Laine, Nikolaj Ehlers Help Jets Beat Nashville
Winnipeg Jets wingers Patrik Laine and Nikolaj Ehlers both scored in a valuable 2-1 road win in Nashville Tuesday night. Laine got things started with just 18 seconds played and Ehlers notched one at the start of the second period. The Dane has now scored in three consecutive games. Ehlers is up to 10 goals […]
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Jason Spezza Enjoys Two-Point Night In Vegas
Toronto Maple Leafs center Jason Spezza was involved in both goals in Tuesday's 4-2 road loss to Vegas, scoring his third goal of the season in the third period and tallying a power-play assist on Zach Hyman's first marker of the year. The veteran center had only two points in October, but he's found some […]
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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, […]
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Marc-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 […]
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Jordan 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 […]
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Oskar 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 […]
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Hassan 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 […]
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C.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 […]
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Carmelo 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 […]
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Jrue 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 […]
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Brandon 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. […]
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Conor 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 […]
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Antti 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 […]
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Jack 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 […]
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Corey 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 […]
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Kirby 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 […]
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Trae 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 […]
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Kyle 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 […]
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Kentavious 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 […]
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Anthony 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 […]
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LeBron 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 […]
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James 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 […]
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Zach 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 […]
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Andrei 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 […]
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Josh 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 […]
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Joel 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 […]
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