Robby Fabbri To Remain Out Monday
Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri (undisclosed) is expected to miss a second consecutive game Monday versus Columbus. Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde initially hoped to have Fabbri available after he sat out Saturday's 6-4 win over Tampa Bay, but it looks like he needs a bit more time to recover. Fabbri was actually […]
Teuvo Teravainen Hits Two Goals In Sunday's Loss
Carolina Hurricanes winger Teuvo Teravainen was one of only a few bright spots for the team in Sunday's 6-3 loss to Anaheim, scoring two goals. He had an even-strength goal in the second period and potted his first power-play marker of the season in the third. Teravainen struggled massively last year, but he appears to […]
Mason McTavish Enjoys Another Productive Home Opener
Anaheim Ducks forward Mason McTavish helped the team to a 6-3 victory in Sunday's home opener against Carolina, delivering two assists. His line with Frank Vatrano and Ryan Strome was a nightmare for the Hurricanes throughout the contest, and finished with seven total points. McTavish also made a bit of history by becoming only the […]
Frank Vatrano Makes History With Fourth Career Hat Trick
Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano had a historic outing on Sunday against the Hurricanes, becoming the first player in franchise history to score a hat trick in the team's home opener. The 29-year-old helped the Ducks secure a 6-3 victory by scoring in each period. He completed his fourth career hat trick with an empty-net […]
Brady Tkachuk Racks Up Three Points Against Tampa Bay
Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk rocked the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday with a three-point effort in a 5-2 win. He produced his second consecutive multi-goal game and added an assist while registering seven shots on goal. In 18:36 of action, the Senators captain finished plus-three and also recorded one block and one hit. […]
Tanner Jeannot Tallies Two Points In Sunday's Loss
Tampa Bay Lightning winger Tanner Jeannot led the team in scoring in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Senators, totaling a goal and an assist. With Jeannot leading the way, the Lightning managed to come from behind twice to tie the game but ran out of juice eventually. Jeannot's day at the office also included a […]
Jake Guentzel Feeling "Great" Following Early Return
Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Jake Guentzel has been in red-hot form after making an early return from ankle surgery, but he sees room for further improvement. "I feel great physically, hands are still kind of catching up," Guentzel said on Sunday. "I've been pretty fortunate so far to get a couple of points. Hopefully, there's […]
Tomas Nosek Doubtful For Monday After Missing Practice
New Jersey Devils left wing Tomas Nosek (lower body) couldn't practice on Sunday due to a lower-body injury and is doubtful for Monday's meeting with the Panthers. Nosek has had a quiet start to the campaign, failing to register any points in New Jersey's first two games and managing only one shot on goal. An […]
Taylor Hall Plans To Play On Monday
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Taylor Hall (shoulder) plans to be in the lineup Monday versus Toronto. There's been a huge turn of events since Hall hurt his shoulder Wednesday against Boston, as he was initially regarded as week-to-week, but the former MVP has made a miraculous recovery, and it looks like he will end up […]
Steven Stamkos Out With Lower-Body Injury
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (lower body) was forced to miss Sunday's clash with Ottawa due to a lower-body injury. The Lightning captain put up three points with two goals and an assist in Saturday's 6-4 loss to Detroit but was also injured in the contest. He's been off to a great start to […]
Matt Boldy Injured In Saturday's Loss
Minnesota Wild winger Matt Boldy suffered an undisclosed injury in Saturday's 7-4 loss to Toronto. The American forward was hurt in the third period and couldn't complete the game. Before exiting the contest, Boldy scored his first goal of the season. An update on him should come on Monday with Minnesota next in action Tuesday […]
Viktor Arvidsson Reportedly Needs Back Surgery
Los Angeles Kings winger Viktor Arvidsson is looking at a lengthy spell on the sidelines, with Kings general manager Rob Blake having noted that he needs surgery on his back. According to Blake, Arvidsson is set to have the surgery next week and will then be out "month-to-month." This will be Arvidsson's second back surgery […]
Blues "Optimistic" About Pavel Buchnevich's Injury
St. Louis Blues forward Pavel Buchnevich (upper body) couldn't complete Saturday's 2-1 shootout victory over Seattle, but it looks like he managed to avoid serious injury. Blues head coach Craig Berube is optimistic about the injury and noted that Buchnevich "feels not bad." Buchnevich logged only seven shifts and 5:27 of ice time in Saturday's […]
Anthony Duclair Promoted To First Line
San Jose Sharks winger Anthony Duclair will move to the first line for Saturday's matchup against the Avalanche. The Sharks lost Mikael Granlund (lower body) from their top six in Thursday's battle with the Golden Knights and were already without Logan Couture (lower body), so head coach David Quinn has decided to shake things up. […]
Lucas Raymond Moves To Top Line Saturday
Detroit Red Wings winger Lucas Raymond will replace David Perron on the top line in Saturday's matchup against Tampa Bay. Raymond was quiet in the team's season opener against New Jersey, producing only one shot on goal in close to 15 minutes of action, and Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde has been quick to […]
Marcus Johansson Good To Go Saturday
Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Johansson (upper body) has been cleared to play Saturday versus the Maple Leafs. The Swedish forward had to leave Thursday's season opener against Florida early after taking an elbow to the head. Johansson logged 12:03 of ice time versus the Panthers and finished as a plus-one for the contest with […]
Robby Fabbri Expected To Miss Saturday's Contest
Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri (undisclosed) will likely miss Saturday's matchup versus Tampa Bay. He bagged a late power-play goal in Wednesday's season opener against New Jersey but also apparently suffered an undisclosed injury in the contest. Luckily, Fabbri isn't expected to be out for long, with Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde noting […]
Jesper Bratt Totals Three Points Versus Coyotes
New Jersey Devils winger Jesper Bratt opened his account for the season with a three-point effort in Friday's 4-3 shootout loss to Arizona. He tallied two goals and one assist inside an 11-minute stretch in the second period, helping the Devils turn a two-goal deficit into a lead, but they coughed up another goal in […]
Tyler Motte Ruled Out Indefinitely
Tampa Bay Lightning winger Tyler Motte (upper body) will miss an indefinite period of action, the team announced on Friday. Motte was injured on opening night against Nashville when a puck hit him on the hand. It was an awful way to start your career with a new team, and Motte will now have to […]
Taylor Hall Upgraded To Day-To-Day
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Taylor Hall (upper body) was on the ice Friday and has been upgraded to day-to-day. He was initially regarded as week-to-week after he was hurt in Wednesday's clash with the Bruins. Hall has been ruled out for Saturday's contest against Montreal, but it looks like he won't be on the shelf […]
Jack Hughes Starts Season With Two-Goal Effort
New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes started the new season with a two-goal effort, scoring half of his team's goals in Thursday's 4-3 victory over Detroit. Both markers from Hughes came in the second period after Daniel Sprong had given Detroit the lead. His first goal was a power-play tally. The American star needed four […]
Chris Kreider Opens Season With Outstanding Performance
New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider crushed the season opener on Thursday versus Buffalo, scoring two goals and bagging an assist in a 5-1 road victory. The 32-year-old became the sixth Ranger in history to hit at least five goals in season openers. He scored a power-play goal in the first period and notched […]
Marcus Johansson Exits With Injury
Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Johansson was knocked out from Thursday's 2-0 victory over Florida by an undisclosed injury. He exited in the third period after getting hit with an elbow. Johansson logged 12:03 ice time and was plus-one for the contest. Wild head coach Dave Evason didn't have an update on Johansson after the […]
Sam Bennett Out For Thursday's Season Opener
Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett will not be in the lineup for Thursday night's season opener on the road versus the Minnesota Wild. The feisty pivot is dealing with a lower-body injury and "won't be too much longer", according to Panthers bench boss Paul Maurice. A swiss-army knife up front for the Panthers, Bennett contributes […]
William Carrier Out On Thursday
Vegas Golden Knights forward William Carrier (upper body) will not be in the starting lineup for Thursday's contest on the road against the San Jose Sharks. Carrier sustained an upper-body injury in Tuesday's season opener versus the Seattle Kraken and did not travel with the club to San Jose. The 28-year-old enjoyed a career year […]
Viktor Arvidsson Placed On Long-Term Injured Reserve
Los Angeles Kings winger Viktor Arvidsson (lower body) has been placed on long-term Injured Reserve. The veteran forward missed Wednesday's season opener against Colorado, and head coach Todd McLellan told the media after the game that Arvidsson won't be with the team for a while. He's not set to be unavailable for at least 10 […]
Brandon Tanev Unavailable Thursday
Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev (upper body) has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup versus Nashville. The 31-year-old was injured on a high hit from Vegas forward Brett Howden Tuesday and needs more time to recover. Last season, Tanev managed to play in all 82 regular-season games, scoring a career-high 35 points (16 goals, […]
Brett Howden Starts Two-Game Suspension On Thursday
Vegas Golden Knights forward Brett Howden will serve the first game of a two-game suspension on Thursday. The 25-year-old received the suspension for an illegal check to the head of Seattle forward Brandon Tanev in Tuesday's 4-1 win. In addition to missing Thursday's matchup versus San Jose, Howden also has to sit out Saturday's clash […]
Taylor Hall Considered Week-To-Week
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Taylor Hall (upper body) is considered week-to-week. The former MVP was knocked out from Wednesday's contest versus Boston with an upper-body injury, and he's now in danger of missing multiple games. The Blackhawks return to the ice Saturday versus Montreal. Hall picked up his first point via an assist for his […]
Viktor Arvidsson Out On Wednesday
Los Angeles Kings winger Viktor Arvidsson (lower body) won't be available for Wednesday's season opener against Colorado. His status for the game was in doubt due to a lower-body injury, and Arvidsson has now been officially ruled out. The team is expected to play a man short because of Arvidsson's absence, meaning some of the […]