Jared McCann Scores Goal In Loss
Seattle Kraken left wing Jared McCann scored his seventh goal of the season in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss against the Oilers. McCann's goal tied the game at one as he scored one of the three unanswered goals by the Kraken in the second period, but the team was unable to provide any additional support on […]
Taylor Hall To Remain Sidelined Thursday
Chicago Blackhawks forward Taylor Hall (lower body) will not suit up for Thursday's contest against the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning. Hall sustained a lower-body injury last Thursday against the Lightning when he fell backward on his right leg. "He's going to need a little more work," Blackhawks bench boss Luke Richardson said. "Hopefully soon after […]
Matthew Tkachuk Has Third Consecutive Multi-Point Outing
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk added two more points to his tally Tuesday night, making it three consecutive multi-point outings for himself in a 4-3 win over San Jose. He posted a pair of power-play assists in the contest. The Panthers offense has been red-hot lately, and it's had a very positive impact on Tkachuk's […]
Tomas Tatar Hands Out Two Assists Monday
Colorado Avalanche winger Tomas Tatar recorded two assists in Monday's 5-1 victory against Seattle. He had a power-play helper on a Ross Colton strike and assisted Cale Makar during even-strength play. Tatar's life in Denver has been rough, as he's struggled to make a positive impact and has yet to score in 13 outings. He […]
Leon Draisaitl Leads Team With Four Points In Victory
Edmonton Oilers center/left wing Leon Draisaitl matched his season-high point total for a single game with four points in Monday's 4-1 victory against the Islanders. With the game tied at one heading into the third period, the Oilers managed to score three times in the final frame to pick up their first victory under new […]
Brandon Tanev Expected To Return On Monday
Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev (lower body) is set to rejoin the lineup Monday versus Colorado. The 31-year-old hasn't played since getting hurt in the team's season opener, but he has been activated from Injured Reserve ahead of Monday's contest, which strongly indicates that Tanev will jump back into action. He is expected to […]
Frank Vatrano Totals Three Points In Sunday's Win
Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano sparked back into life with a three-point effort in Sunday's 4-1 victory over the Sharks. He scored two of the team's goals and logged an assist. Following a red-hot start to the campaign, which included multiple hat tricks in October, Vatrano had gone scoreless in three of four games before […]
Artemi Panarin Matches Rangers Record With Another Productive Outing
New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin matched a franchise record for the longest season-opening point streak with two assists in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over Columbus. Both of the helpers came on goals from Alexis Lafreniere. The original record was set with 14 games by Rod Gilbert in 1972-73. Panarin's scoring run includes eight […]
Carter Verhaeghe Scores Game-Winning Goal Against Blackhawks
Florida Panthers left wing Carter Verhaeghe scored his sixth goal of the season and finished with six shots on goal in Sunday's 4-3 victory against the Blackhawks. Verhaeghe's power-play goal from close range served as the game-winner after he found the back of the net early in the third period. The Panthers held on to […]
Anthony Duclair Out Again Sunday
San Jose Sharks left wing Anthony Duclair (illness) will remain absent on Sunday against Anaheim. An illness pushed him out of the lineup Friday versus Vegas, and Duclair hasn't yet recovered from the bug. The 28-year-old has posted three goals and two assists in 13 games this season for the struggling Sharks, who have scored […]
Patrik Laine Makes A Scoring Return
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine (upper body) found the back of the net as he returned from a nine-game absence on Saturday against Detroit. He provided the final goal in a 5-4 defeat. Laine logged 18:17 of ice time in his comeback game and totaled four shots overall. The Finnish sniper now boasts two […]
Taylor Hall Ruled Out For Sunday
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Taylor Hall (lower body) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against Florida. He was injured in Thursday's 5-3 win over Tampa Bay and will already miss his fifth contest of the year. It's unfortunately been a stop-start season for Hall due to health issues, and he's struggled to perform at […]
Artturi Lehkonen Faces Multi-Week Absence
Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen (upper body) won't play Saturday against St. Louis and has been ruled out for "weeks" by head coach Jared Bednar. Lehkonen had to exit Thursday's game against Seattle early after hitting his head on the glass. However, Bednar has said it's not a head injury, which is good news, […]
Robby Fabbri Re-Enters Red Wings Lineup On Saturday
Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri (rest) will rejoin the lineup for Saturday's battle with the Blue Jackets. He returned from a lower-body injury Tuesday against the Rangers, but Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde didn't want to play Fabbri in consecutive games, which led to his absence on Thursday versus Montreal. Fabbri logged 12:42 […]
Tomas Nosek Back For Devils Friday
New Jersey Devils left wing Tomas Nosek (lower body) will jump back into the lineup for Friday's meeting with Washington. He's returning from a 10-game absence. Nosek went scoreless in the first two games of the season before landing on the shelf. The Czech forward will team up with Erik Haula and Curtis Lazar on […]
Artturi Lehkonen Leaves Game Early After Crashing Hard Into Boards
Colorado Avalanche winger Artturi Lehkonen left Thursday's game against the Seattle Kraken and was taken to a local hospital as a precaution. Lehkonen crashed hard into the endboards head-first on an awkward-looking play in the second period and immediately left the game. In good news, he was fully responsive and had full movement in his […]
Kyle Connor Enjoys Big Night In Thursday's Win
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor enjoyed a big night on Thursday as his club defeated the visiting Nashville Predators by a 6-3 score. The winger led the way with a hat-trick and a four-point night to go along with a hefty seven shots on goal in his 18:28 of ice time on the evening. Two […]
Ilya Mikheyev Notches A Pair Of Goals Thursday
Vancouver Canucks forward Ilya Mikheyev tallied a pair of goals on Thursday as the Canucks knocked off the hosting Ottawa Senators by a 5-2 count. The speedy winger added to the club's hot start by making it a 2-0 game just three minutes into the contest before notching his second of the game 9:23 into […]
Jason Zucker To Return To The Lineup Thursday
Arizona Coyotes forward Jason Zucker (upper body) will be back in the lineup Thursday when the club visits the St. Louis Blues. The veteran winger has missed notable time with the ailment after being injured as part of a 2-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Oct. 21. Zucker is expected to skate on a […]
Tim Stutzle Records Four Points In Victory
Ottawa Senators center/left wing Tim Stutzle finished with a goal and three assists in Wednesday's 6-3 victory against the Maple Leafs. The 21-year-old picked up a pair of assists in the second period and followed that up with a goal of his own to give the Senators a multi-goal lead in the closing stages of […]
Andreas Johnsson Placed On Unconditional Waivers
The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed forward Andreas Johnsson on waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. The 28-year-old has yet to appear in the NHL for the Penguins this season and has just three assists in 11 games for the American Hockey League's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. It appeared Johnsson was an up-and-coming youngster when he […]
Conor Sheary Placed On Injured Reserve With Upper-Body Injury
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Conor Sheary (upper body) has been placed on IR after getting hurt in Tuesday's game against the Montreal Canadiens. Sheary only played one shift before leaving the game and will now face at least a seven-day absence. The 31-year-old had an important role on the Lightning, playing on the second line […]
Max Pacioretty Believes He Can Return This Season
Washington Capitals forward Max Pacioretty believes he can return to play this season after tearing his right Achilles for the second time last season while a member of the Carolina Hurricanes. His Hurricanes tenure lasted all of five games before he re-tore the Achilles while he admitted he thought he could be forced to retire. […]
Michael Bunting Back At Practice
Carolina Hurricanes left wing Michael Bunting (personal) was back in practice on Monday and looks set to re-enter the lineup Tuesday versus Buffalo. The 28-year-old missed Saturday's contest against the Islanders for personal reasons. Bunting has had a solid start to the year with three goals and five assists posted in 11 games. He's been […]
Robby Fabbri Ready To Return On Tuesday
Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri (lower body) is ready for game action again and will rejoin the lineup for Tuesday's battle against the Rangers. He has missed 11 games after scoring on opening night against New Jersey. Fabbri is projected to skate on the third line with Joe Veleno and Daniel Sprong. We've seen […]
Nicholas Robertson To Make Season Debut Monday
Toronto Maple Leafs winger Nicholas Robertson is set to make his season debut Monday night when the club hosts the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 22-year-old failed to crack the club's roster out of training camp but has managed a healthy five goals and 11 points through nine games with the American Hockey League's Toronto Marlies […]
Mason McTavish Extends Point Streak To Seven Games
Anaheim Ducks forward Mason McTavish scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's 4-2 victory over the Golden Knights to extend his point streak to seven games. He joined Paul Kariya as the only players at the age 20 or younger who have recorded a scoring streak of at least seven games with the Ducks. The run […]
Frank Vatrano Turns Into Provider In Sunday's Win
Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano, who is among the league's top goal-scorers with nine markers, left the hard work to others on Sunday and finished a 4-2 victory over the Golden Knights with two assists. He had a power-play assist when Adam Henrique sparked a third-period comeback for the Ducks, and Vatrano set up Mason […]
Taylor Hall Scores In Second Consecutive Game
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Taylor Hall has started to heat up and boasts goals from back-to-back games following Sunday's 4-2 loss to New Jersey. Hall opened the scoring against his former team, but the Blackhawks were quickly overpowered. He also bagged one, his first in a Blackhawk uniform, in Saturday's 5-2 victory over the Panthers […]
Andrew Mangiapane Suspended One Game
Calgary Flames winger Andrew Mangiapane has been suspended for one game for cross-checking Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann in Saturday's 6-3 win. The suspension will keep Mangiapane out from Tuesday's clash with the Predators. His absence will be felt all over the ice, as Mangiapane is the team's second-leading scorer with seven points (four goals, […]