Zach Parise Continues Strong Season

Minnesota Wild left wing Zach Parise scored a goal and an assist during a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night. Parise ended a three-game point drought with the performance. The 34-year-old has 24 goals, 27 assists, and 12 power-play points through 60 games this season. Entering this campaign, Parise had produced... Read More

Leon Draisaitl Tallies Two Assists In Shootout Loss

Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl assisted on both of his team's goals during a 3-2 shootout loss to the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night. With Connor McDavid (illness) out for the night, Draisaitl stepped up to play 26:37 of ice time. The big German pivot has had another solid campaign posting 35 goals, 36 assists,... Read More

Darcy Kuemper Strong In Tuesday's Win

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper made 35 save during a 3-2 shootout win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Kuemper has won two games in a row and four of his last five. The 28-year-old now possesses a 15-14-5 record to go along with a 2.66 goals-against average and .914 save percentage. Kuemper has... Read More

Vinnie Hinostroza Leads Coyotes Past Oilers On Tuesday

Arizona Coyotes center Vinnie Hinostroza scored in regulation and also tallied the shootout winner to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Hinostroza perfectly embodies the character of the Coyotes, as role players have had to step up due to a multitude of injuries throughout the lineup. The diminutive forward has 10 goals and... Read More

Alexander Steen Returns To Lineup After Birth Of His Daughter

St. Louis Blues right wing Alexander Steen will return from a two-game absence on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The veteran forward welcomed a new baby into the world on Saturday. Steen has seen a dip in production this season with only six goals and 12 assists through 42 games. To be fair,... Read More

Jordan Binnington Eyeing Ninth Straight Win

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will be starting on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The rookie has put up shutouts in his past two starts, stopping all 52 shots that have come his way. Binnington has exploded onto the scene and almost single-handedly brought the Blues back into the playoff picture. He... Read More

Frederik Andersen Seeking To Slow Down Streaking Blues

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will be in net on Tuesday night against the red-hot St. Louis Blues. Andersen was decent in his last appearance on Saturday despite taking the loss, allowing two goals on 29 shots to the Arizona Coyotes. The Danish netminder has been fantastic this campaign with a 27-12-2 record to... Read More

Carter Hart In Tough Spot Against Lethal Lightning Offense

Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart will be tending the twine on Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. After allowing five goals in a 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, Hart rebounded with a scintillating 37-save performance in a 3-1 win over the same Red Wings on Sunday. The impressive rookie... Read More

Keith Kinkaid Gets The Nod Against Penguins

New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid will be in net on Tuesday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Kinkaid has allowed 12 goals on 56 shots in his past two starts, good enough for a .785 save percentage in that span. The former Union College standout has struggled to a 15-17-6 record this season to go... Read More

Matt Murray Attempting To Rebound Against Devils

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be between the pipes on Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils. Murray allowed five goals on 24 shots in his last outing, a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The 24-year-old has dropped three of his past five starts. Murray has a 17-10-1 record on the... Read More

Sidney Crosby Nets Goal, Two Assists In Loss To Flames

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby picked up a power-play goal and two power-play assists during a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon. He was a minus-one with five shots, two hits, and one block in 21:35 of ice time. Crosby has been a fantasy monster again this season with 25 goals, 44... Read More

Evgeni Malkin Produces Three-Point Performance In Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin scored two goals and added an assist during a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon. All three of his points came on the power play. Malkin was a minus-two with five shots, three hits, and one block in the contest. The talented Russian forward has had another... Read More

Derek Ryan Tallies Three Assists In Win Over Penguins

Calgary Flames center Derek Ryan picked up three helpers during a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon. It was the first three-point game of the season for the 32-year-old. Ryan is the Flames' fourth-line center and has 23 points through 57 games this season. He is not worthy of fantasy consideration in... Read More

Nolan Patrick Produces Three Points In Saturday's Win

Philadelphia Flyers center Nolan Patrick scored a goal and added two assists during a 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon. He was a plus-three with three shots, two hits, and two blocks in the contest. Patrick has been unable to capture the production that saw him go second overall in... Read More

Travis Konecny Nets OT Winner To Down Red Wings

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny scored twice, including the overtime winner, during Saturday's 6-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings. He had two penalty minutes, three shots, and two hits in the contest. The 21-year-old winger has had an inconsistent third campaign. Konecny has 17 goals and 18 assists through 58 games. He is... Read More

Tyler Bertuzzi Tallies Two Points In Return To Lineup

Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi scored a goal and added an assist on Saturday afternoon against the Philadelphia Flyers. It was his first game since January 22. The 23-year-old winger now has 14 goals and 16 assists through 50 games, both career highs. Bertuzzi has developed a surprisingly effective offensive game and projects... Read More

Anthony Mantha Scores Twice In Wild OT Loss

Detroit Red Wings right wing Anthony Mantha picked up two goals during a crazy 6-5 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday afternoon. Mantha deflected a Danny DeKeyser shot midway through the third period and then banked in another deflection to tie the game with just seven seconds remaining in regulation. The big-framed winger... Read More

Justin Schultz Expected To Return On Saturday

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Justin Schultz (ankle) is a game-time decision for Saturday's game against the Calgary Flames. The general expectation is that he will play. Schultz has missed the past 53 games, his last appearance coming on October 13. He tallied four assists in his first four games of the season. The 28-year-old is a... Read More

Matt Murray Starting Against Slumping Flames On Saturday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be in net on Saturday afternoon against the Calgary Flames. Murray has won back-to-back starts while posting a .977 save percentage in the process. The Canadian netminder has registered a 17-9-1 record to go along with a 2.82 goals-against average and .916 save percentage. Murray has been a stalwart... Read More

Mike Smith Facing Penguins In Matinee Matchup

Calgary Flames goaltender Mike Smith will be tending the twine on Saturday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Smith was solid in his last outing, making 30 saves during a 3-2 shootout loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday. The veteran netminder has stumbled his way to a 14-11-2 record this season to go along with... Read More

Carter Hart In Net Against Red Wings On Saturday

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart will be between the pipes on Saturday afternoon against the Detroit Red Wings. The 20-year-old netminder allowed three goals on 27 shots in a 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday, which snapped an eight-game win streak. Hart has posted an 11-6-1 record this season to go along with... Read More

Frans Nielsen Out With Illness On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings center Frans Nielsen (illness) will not play on Saturday afternoon against the Philadelphia Flyers. Nielsen is expected to play on Sunday. The Danish forward has recorded nine goals and 21 assists through 54 games this season. While a reliable player for the Red Wings, he is not serviceable in fantasy formats. Only... Read More

Tyler Bertuzzi Returning From Seven-Game Absence

Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (concussion) will be back in the lineup on Saturday afternoon against the Philadelphia Flyers. Bertuzzi has not played since January 22. The 23-year-old winger was enjoying a relatively strong campaign before getting injured. Bertuzzi has posted 13 goals and 15 assists through 49 games. He is nothing more... Read More

Jimmy Howard The Likely Starter For Afternoon Affair

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard is the probable starter for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Howard has been sensational lately, putting up a .947 save percentage during his past two starts (both wins). The Red Wings have been lackluster this season, but without Howard, they would be even further down the standings. The... Read More

Alex Ovechkin Tallies Two Points In Win Over Sharks

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin scored a goal and an assist during a 5-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night. Ovechkin continues to age like a fine wine, as he is enjoying one of his best seasons at age 33. The Russian sniper is up to 39 goals, 27 assists, and... Read More

T.J. Oshie Scores Twice To Down Sharks

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie scored once on the power play and once at even strength during a 5-1 thrashing of the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. Oshie also added an assist in the contest. The American winger missed time due to injury earlier in the season, but when healthy, he has been producing... Read More

Elias Pettersson Nets Two Points Against Kings

Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson scored a goal and added an assist during a 4-3 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Pettersson has been a revelation for the Canucks in his rookie season. The slick Swedish pivot has 26 goals, 27 assists, 15 power-play points, and a plus-14 rating through 48... Read More

Gabriel Landeskog Helps Avalanche Snap Eight-Game Losing Streak

Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog picked up his 30th goal of the season during a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. The slick Swedish winger has had another fantastic season playing alongside Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen, who both picked up assists on his goal. Landeskog has 58 points through 57... Read More

Pekka Rinne Stymies Canadiens On Thursday

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne made 34 saves during a 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Rinne ended a two-start losing streak with the victory. The Finnish netminder has been inconsistent throughout the season, although, injuries to top players in front of him have not helped. Rinne has a 20-15-3 record to... Read More

Viktor Arvidsson Scores In Third Straight Game

Nashville Predators right wing Viktor Arvidsson scored in the third period of Thursday's 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Arvidsson now has four goals in his past three games. The talented Swedish winger has been fantastic this season despite missing 24 games due to injury. Arvidsson has 26 goals, eight assists, and a plus-12 rating... Read More