Andrei Svechnikov Likely Out For Season Opener

Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov (knee) is set to sit out the team's season opener and is unlikely to join the Hurricanes on their upcoming six-game road trip. The timeline for Svechnikov's return remains uncertain, but it's increasingly likely that he will be sidelined for at least the first six games. Last season, Svechnikov recorded... Read More

Caleb Jones Traded To Colorado

On Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche received defenseman Caleb Jones from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for forward Cal Burke. Jones had recently cleared waivers earlier this week before this trade took place. In 217 regular season contests, the 26-year-old has recorded 14 goals and 38 assists while posting a minus-39 rating. It is expected that... Read More

Juuse Saros In Goal Versus Tampa Bay Tuesday

Nashville Predators goalie Juuse Saros is set to be the starting goaltender in their season opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. Saros was excellent last season, posting a 33-23-7 record with a 2.69 goals-against average and a .919 save percentage in the 63 games he started. It's worth noting that the Lightning concluded... Read More

Adin Hill Will Start Tuesday

On Tuesday, Vegas Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will take the crease versus the Seattle Kraken to kick off the 2023-24 campaign. Hill was awarded a two-year, $9.8 million contract extension by Vegas in the offseason. The 27-year-old posted a 16-7-1 record with a .915 save percentage and a 2.50 goals-against-average in 27 regular season... Read More

Alex Stalock Assigned To San Diego (AHL)

During the offseason, Anaheim Ducks goalie Alex Stalock secured a one-year contract valued at $800,000 with the team, intending to add to the team's goaltending depth. However, the 36-year-old will start with the San Diego Gulls in the AHL as the season gets underway. Stalock posted a 9-15-2 record, a save percentage of .908, and... Read More

Rasmus Ristolainen Out Indefinitely With Undisclosed Injury

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (undisclosed) joined his teammates on the ice for practice over the weekend. Still, he will start the season on the injured reserve list due to an undisclosed injury. This setback will sideline the 28-year-old for an unspecified duration, creating a significant void on the Flyers blueline. During his inaugural season... Read More

Alec Martinez Considered Week-To-Week

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez (upper body) is considered week-to-week and will not be on the team's opening night roster. Martinez is not expected to miss a significant amount of time. The 36-year-old veteran defenseman played in 76 regular season games last year, recording three goals and 11 assists. He also carried an impressive... Read More

Josh Norris Suffers Another Setback

Ottawa Senators forward Josh Norris (shoulder) underwent shoulder surgery eight months ago and has suffered another rehabilitation setback. As a result, he will not be participating in the Senators' second-to-last exhibition game against the Winnipeg Jets on October 5th. The centerman was limited to eight games last season, registering two goals and one assist. Should... Read More

Logan Couture Status Questionable For Sharks First Contest

San Sharks forward Logan Couture (lower body) sustained an injury during offseason training and was initially labeled as week-to-week. However, per head coach David Quinn, Couture is making strides in his recovery, but his availability for the beginning of the regular season appears to be in serious doubt. Last year, the 34-year-old played in all... Read More

Jamie Drysdale Inks Deal With Ducks

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jamie Drysdale (shoulder) suffered a torn labrum in his left shoulder in the 2022-23 season, missing 74 games. Despite this setback, he inked a lucrative three-year contract with Anaheim, valued at $6.9 million and averaging $2.3 million annually. Restricted to just eight games last season, Drysdale struggled to make an impact, failing... Read More

Radim Simek Doubtful For Sharks Season Opener

San Jose Sharks defenseman Radim Simek (lower body) suffered an injury during a preseason game in late September and is questionable to play in the Sharks season opener. Simek hasn't started skating again, making it unlikely that he'll be in the lineup versus the Golden Knights next Thursday. The 31-year-old played 44 regular season games... Read More

Alex Newhook Expected To Be In Canadiens Lineup To Start Regular Season

Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook (upper body) should be in the lineup for his team's first regular season game against Toronto on October 11th. Last season with the Avalanche, Newhook notched 14 goals and added 16 assists, playing in all 82 regular season games. The 22-year-old centerman should start on the Canadien's third or fourth... Read More

Joel Armia Expected To Be Available For Start Of Season

Montreal Canadiens winger Joel Armia (lower body) is expected to be in the lineup for the start of the regular season. The 30-year-old seasoned veteran is projected to be on the team's third or fourth-line in the upcoming campaign. Last season, Armia scored seven goals and added seven helpers in 43 contests. He also carried... Read More

Kyle Finnegan Notches 28th Save Sunday Against Braves

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan earned his 28th save of the season to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Sunday. The right-handed hurler Finnegan struggled early in the final frame, giving up a homer and a double. He would settle down and retire the next two batters to end the contest. Finnegan ends the... Read More

Alex Lange Collects 26th Save

Detroit Tigers closer Alex Lange closed out the season with his 26th save in 2023. Lange entered the ninth frame with a three-run lead to work with. He gave up a base hit with one out, but he calmed down and retired the next two batters. The 28-year-old season ends with a 7-5 record, a... Read More

Ryan Helsley Picks Up 14th Save

St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Ryan Helsley earned his 14th save of the year Sunday against the Reds. Helsley shut the Reds down in the ninth inning as he worked a scoreless inning while holding on to a run-one lead. The inning wasn't pretty, as he gave up a single and a double. However, the... Read More

Jordan Walker Grabs Three Hits Sunday

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker went 3-for-4 on Sunday with an RBI double to beat the Reds 4-3. The 21-year-old rookie sensation had a solid season in 2023, producing a slash line of .276/.342/.445 with 16 home runs and 51 RBI in 117 games. In 420 trips to the plate, Walker struck out 104... Read More

Matt Vierling Collects Three Hits In Tigers Win

On Sunday in the final game of the regular season, Detroit Tigers third baseman Matt Vierling went 3-for-4, which included hitting a home run and driving in two runs. Detroit knocked off the Guardians 5-2. In the third inning, Vierling smacked a two-out double off Lucas Giolito. Then, in the fifth inning, Vierling extended the... Read More

Pedro Avila Strikes Out Seven In Padres Season Finale

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Pedro Avila fanned seven White Sox batters in over five shutout innings to win 2-1 on Sunday. Despite the Padres being out of the postseason race, Avila gave up only three hits in the game, all base hits. He also didn't surrender a walk in the contest. The 26-year-old, in... Read More

David Bednar Earns 39th Save To Close Out Pirates Season

Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar logged his 39th save in his team's last regular season game. Bednar shut down the Marlins as Pittsburgh picked up the 3-0 victory on Sunday. The 28-year-old right-hander was phenomenal in 2023, posting a record of 3-3, an ERA of 2.00 and a 1.10 WHIP in 67/1 innings of work.... Read More

Brandon Marsh Smacks A Dinger And Drives In Four Runs Sunday

In Sunday's win against the Mets, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh helped lead his team to victory, hitting a home run and driving in four runs. With the home run, Marsh ends the regular season with a career-high 12 homers. The 25-year-old also had a career-best 60 RBI in 404 trips to the plate. He... Read More

Brandon Belt Launches A Solo Shot Versus Tampa Bay

Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Brandon Belt had a productive day at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Sunday's game against the Rays, despite the team's loss. This marked his third dinger in the last four games. The 35-year-old recently returned from the IL. Belt's regular season concludes with him posting... Read More

Jonathan Aranda Crushes A Grand Slam To End Season On A High Note

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Jonathan Aranda ended the regular season going 3-for-6 with a grand slam and six RBI, beating the Blue Jays 12-8 on Sunday. In the first inning, Aranda drove in a run with a base hit, and in the second frame, he smacked a grand slam off Wes Parsons. He cranked an... Read More

Philipp Kurashev Sits Out Blackhawks Morning Skate Saturday

Chicago Blackhawks forward Philipp Kurashev missed Saturday's morning skate with a wrist injury. A salary arbitrator in the off-season had awarded Kurashev a two-year, $4.5 million contract. The 23-year-old is expected to play on the Blackhawks second line after registering nine goals and 16 assists in 70 regular season games last year. If healthy, the... Read More

Alex Killorn Out 4-6 Weeks With Broken Finger

Anaheim Ducks winger Alex Killorn is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a fractured finger. The injury occurred on Wednesday in a preseason game versus the San Jose Sharks. The veteran forward signed a four-year contract with the Ducks on July 1st after spending 11 years in Tampa Bay. This is a massive blow for... Read More

Marcus Semien Launches Two Long Balls Sunday

Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien was phenomenal on Sunday, belting two solo home runs as the Rangers collected a 9-8 victory over the Mariners, capping off a three-game sweep. With seven games left in the season, Semien can reach a 30-homer year, needing just three more long balls. The 33-year-old has stepped to the... Read More

Joe Ryan Collects Win Sunday

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan struck out 10 batters while conceding just three runs over six innings in a victorious outing against the Angels on Sunday. Ryan didn't give up a walk in the contest. As the regular season winds down, he is considered the front-runner to be the Twins' third starter in the... Read More

Elvis Andrus Drives In Two Runs In White Sox Victory

In Chicago's rain-shortened victory over Boston on Sunday, White Sox infielder Elvis Andrus was 1-for-3 at the plate while driving in two crucial runs. Filling in for Tim Anderson at shortstop and batting in the leadoff spot, Andrus provided a two-run double off right-hander Kutter Crawford, propelling the White Sox to a 2-1 lead in... Read More

Parker Meadows Collects Two Hits Against Oakland

Detroit Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows smacked two hits as his team blanked Oakland 2-0 on Sunday. One of Meadows two hits was a double and he also logged a run scored. The 23-year-old double sparked a rally in the third frame. He is just 31 games into his big-league career and carries a slash line... Read More

Yordan Alvarez Cranks 29th Dinger Sunday Versus Kansas City

Houston Astros outfielder/designated hitter Yordan Alvarez was 2-for-4 in the batter's box Sunday against the Royals. One of Alvarez's hits was his 29th home run this season. The 26-year-old has been on a hot streak in the last the 30 games. He has smacked eight home runs and collected 31 RBI while posting a .346... Read More