Sergei Bobrovsky Gets Sunday Start Against Canucks

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky will start Sunday night in Vancouver as the Blue Jackets take on the Canucks. It's a welcome return to action for the netminder as he missed the last game while dealing with an upper-body injury. After participating in practice on Saturday, Bobrovsky was given the all clear and will […]

Point Streak Reaches Seven Games for Mark Giordano

Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano picked up a goal and two assists, directly contributing to all three of Calgary's goals in Saturday's win over the Canucks. Giordano now has 10 points in his last seven games, registering at least a point in each game in that stretch. Already setting a career high in points and […]

Mike Smith Heating Up, Earns Second Straight Win

Calgary Flames goaltender Mike Smith was tapped to start consecutive games for the first time this month and responded with his second win in as many games. Stopping 27 of 28 shots that he faced Saturday night, Smith posted the best save percentage he has had since a shutout in early December. Smith looked to […]

Cody Eakin Earns First 20-Goal Campaign of Career

Vegas Golden Knights center Cody Eakin scored a goal in Saturday night's loss to Detroit, his third marker in the last four games, giving him 20 goals on the season. Eakin also has 38 points on the season now, which is only two points away from matching a career high for the 27-year-old forward. His […]

Anthony Mantha Pockets Two, Scores Overtime Winner

Detroit Red Wings forward Anthony Mantha scored two goals late in Saturday night's win over the Golden Knights, including the game-winner in overtime. Mantha now has 19 goals on the season and is on the cusp of reaching the 20 goal plateau for the second consecutive season. The pair of goals snapped a six-game pointless […]

Crease in Chicago Belongs to Corey Crawford Again

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford has been tapped to start Saturday afternoon in Colorado. Head coach Jeremy Colliton also indicated that Crawford would be the go-to starter for the rest of the season, barring any injuries. With Collin Delia back in the minors this should not come as much of a surprise, but it is […]

Flyers Turn to Carter Hart for Saturday Matinee

Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart will start for the Flyers Saturday afternoon as they face the Islanders. Hart has won two of his last three starts and faced an average of 39 shots in that span. The young netminder has done a lot to calm concerns about the crease in Philadelphia this season, and due […]

Dustin Brown Hits 20-Goal Plateau in Win Over Sharks

Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown scored a goal and an assist on Thursday night to go with his team-high seven shots. Brown now has 20 goals on the season, the first time he has put together back-to-back 20 goal campaigns since the 2011-2012 season. This has come on the back of an elevated shooting […]

Pair of Goals From Andreas Athanasiou Powers Detroit Win

Detroit Red Wings forward Andreas Athanasiou pocketed a pair of goals on Saturday, scoring Detroit's only goals in a win over the Islanders. Athanasiou now has 26 goals on the season and has a chance to be the first 30-goal scorer for Detroit in almost 10 years. He also put a team-high six shots on […]

Predators Win But Cold Streak Continues for Mattias Ekholm

Nashville Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm threw three shots on net in 25:22 minutes of ice time in Saturday's win but had little to show for it, registering zero points for the sixth straight game. Although Ekholm has already reached a career-high 42 points this year, he only has one point across his last 12 games. […]

Brent Burns Continues to Show Play-Making Proficiency in Loss

San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns recorded an assist during Saturday night's loss, giving him 61 assists and 74 points on the season. Burns is now just two points shy of matching a career high in points. The former forward is more well known for his goal-scoring prowess, but a career-best assist mark and a […]

Connor McDavid the Sole Driving Force Behind Oilers Win

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored two goals, one on the penalty kill and one in overtime, along with an assist in Saturday night's victory over the Coyotes. McDavid had a big part in all three of Edmonton's goals, scoring the first and third goals and picking up the primary assist on the remaining goal. […]

Coyotes Fall Short Despite Productive Night From Alex Galchenyuk

Arizona Coyotes forward Alex Galchenyuk collected a pair of goals Saturday night, including one power-play marker, but it was not enough to earn the win against the Oilers. Galchenyuk tied the game up twice with notches in the first and second period, but with Galchenyuk being Arizona's lone goal scorer, there was not enough offense […]

Elias Pettersson Shines in Loss, Gets Little Support

Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson scored a power-play goal in Friday night's shootout loss to the Devils. Pettersson was also the lone goal scorer for Vancouver during the shootout that lasted seven rounds before Damon Severson clinched the victory for New Jersey. After a four-game pointless streak, Pettersson has picked up points in three of […]

Monster Day for Matthew Tkachuk Leads Flames Over Rangers

Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk collected two goals and three assists, factoring in on all five of Calgary's goals in Friday night's win. He also added five shots and three hits to his already obscene fantasy production in the game. Tkachuk now has a career-high 73 points and is one of the hottest players in […]

Sean Monahan Leaves Game on Friday, Expected to Miss Saturday

Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan left Friday night's game with an illness and will not travel with the team as they face off against the Jets on Saturday. According to head coach Bill Peters, this is a similar illness to the one that kept Mike Smith out of action earlier in the week, so there […]

Jake Allen Blanks Kings, Earns Third Shutout of Season

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen stopped all 28 shots that he faced Thursday night on his way to his first win in almost three weeks. Allen now has 18 wins and three shutouts on the season but has lost the starter's role to Jordan Binnington. The Blues and Allen have played much better as […]

Back-to-Back Multi-Point Games for Streaking Brayden Schenn

St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn scored a goal and an assist during Thursday night's win over the Kings, giving him four points in his last two games and 12 points in his last 10 games. Schenn started the year posting a 0.67 points per game pace through the first three months of the season […]

Dylan Larkin Power-Play Goal Lone Bright Spot in Loss

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin picked up his seventh power-play goal of the season on Saturday night, scoring Detroit's only goal in a loss to Arizona. Larkin now has 27 goals on the season and two points in his last three games. Niklas Kronwall and Anthony Mantha picked up the assists on Larkin's tally, […]

Two Points From Oliver Ekman-Larsson Extends Streak to Five Games

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson recorded a goal, an assist, and three shots on net in leading the Coyotes to victory on Saturday night. Ekman-Larsson now has seven points in his last five games, with points in each of those games and three power-play points. Ekman-Larsson has had a down scoring year with only nine […]

Scorching Streak Continues for Ryan Donato with New Team

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Donato scored a goal on three shots Saturday night as the Wild defeated the Flames. Donato now has points in all five of the games he has played with Minnesota since being traded from Boston. With seven points in those five games, Donato has wasted no time in acclimating himself to […]

Sean Monahan Reaches 30 Goal Mark for Third Time in Career

Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan scored in Saturday night's loss to the Wild, giving him 30 goals, and a career-high 70 points, on the season. This is the third time in Monahan's six-year career that he has eclipsed the 30 goal plateau, and with two more goals this season he can set a new career-high […]

Mark Stone Records First Point as Golden Knight on Friday

Vegas Golden Knights forward Mark Stone picked up his 35th assist of the season, and his first with Vegas on Friday night. Stone's assist came on the power play as William Karlsson found the back of the net. It took Stone three games to pick up his first point as a Golden Knight, but he […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Earns League Best Seventh Shut Out

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury stopped all 34 shots that he faced Friday, securing his league-leading seventh shut out of the season. After losing five straight starts and posting a save percentage over .900 percent only once in that span, Fleury has now won two straight starts and allowed only one goal on 58 […]

Three Assists for Gabriel Landeskog Sets Career-High in Points

Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog picked up the primary assist on all three on Colorado's goals on Friday night, including one on the power play. That gives Landeskog 35 assists on the season to go along with his 33 goals, giving him a career-high 68 points. Building on his career year, Landeskog is on the […]

Mike Hoffman Hits 30 Goal Plateau for First Time in Career

Florida Panthers forward Mike Hoffman scored two power-play goals on Thursday night, giving him a career-high 30 goals on the season. Hoffman has also reached a career high in power-play points with 29, which is tied for the sixth most power-play points in the league. On top of that, Hoffman is on a five-game point […]

Reilly Smith Picks Up Game-Winner Against Panthers

Vegas Golden Knights forward Reilly Smith scored two goals on Thursday night, including the game-winner late in the third period to lift Vegas over Florida. Smith now has points in each of his last four games and at least a point in eight of his last 10 games. A depressed shooting percentage (8.5 percent) and […]

Marcus Johansson Sent to Boston for a Pair of Picks

New Jersey Devils forward Marcus Johansson has been traded to the Boston Bruins for a 2019 second round pick and a 2020 fourth round pick. Johansson has been living outside of the realm of fantasy relevance due to injuries and limited production the last couple years, but with seven points in his last six games […]

Wayne Simmonds Dealt to Nashville at Last Minute of Deadline

Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds has been traded to the Predators for Ryan Hartman and a 2020 conditional fourth-round pick. Simmonds should immediately provide a boost to Nashville's woeful power play, which ranks last in the league with a 12.6 percent conversion percentage. Although Simmonds only has eight power-play points this season, he has scored […]

Andrej Sekera Picks Up First Point of Season on Saturday

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera registered an assist on Josh Currie's first-period goal, giving Sekera his first point of the season. Sekera has only played three games this year due to injuries. He led Edmonton defenseman with three shots on Saturday, but only saw 13:31 minutes of time on ice, which was his lowest total […]