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Jakob Pelletier Exits Monday's Contest With Injury
Calgary Flames left wing Jakob Pelletier played less than a minute against the Rangers on Monday, exiting the contest with an upper-body injury. The talented winger skated in only his fourth game of the season following a lengthy recovery process from left shoulder surgery. It's not yet known if the two injuries are related. Pelletier, […]
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Brian Dumoulin Injured On Monday
Seattle Kraken defenseman Brian Dumoulin suffered a lower-body injury in Monday's clash with the Devils. He was forced to exit the game after logging only 3:08 of ice time. Dumoulin boasts 11 points (four goals, seven assists) through 51 appearances this season with 41 shots, 53 hits, and 49 blocks. It's currently unclear if the […]
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Logan Couture Out Week-To-Week
San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture (groin) has suffered an injury setback and is considered week-to-week. The team announced the news on Monday after Couture was forced to skip multiple practice sessions. The Sharks star continues to deal with osteitis pubis, which has limited him to only six appearances in 2023-24. Couture missed the team's […]
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Tomas Hertl Out For Several Weeks After Having Knee Surgery
San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl won't be available for "several weeks" after having knee surgery, the team announced on Monday. He had his left knee cleaned to remove loose cartilage. The news came after Hertl had sat out two games, although he took part in the All-Star Game at the start of the month. […]
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Keyonte George Set To Start For Rest Of The Way
Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George was back in the starting unit on Monday versus Golden State and looks set to remain there for the rest of the season. "It's time," Jazz head coach Will Hardy said postgame. "Keyonte is a big part of our program. Lauri (Markkanen) and John (Collins) and Walker (Kessler), all three […]
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Cam Reddish Expected Back After All-Star Break
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Cam Reddish (ankle) is expected to return to action after the All-Star break. He last played on Jan. 23 and will be absent for a 10th consecutive game on Tuesday versus Detroit due to a right ankle sprain. Reddish has seen plenty of action with the Lakers in 2023-24, averaging 23.3 […]
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Max Christie Remains Out Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Max Christie (ankle) will skip a second consecutive game on Tuesday versus Detroit. The youngster sprained his right ankle last week against Denver. Christie has averaged 18.3 minutes per game across his last six appearances, so he's had a pretty significant part to play in the rotation lately. Newly signed Spencer […]
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Spencer Dinwiddie Available For Lakers Debut Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Spencer Dinwiddie is expected to make his team debut in Tuesday's matchup against Detroit. The veteran has his first practice session with the Lakers on Monday. Dinwiddie's fantasy value takes a hit in Los Angeles, as he won't be a starter, but injuries have left quite a few gaps in the […]
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Isaiah Stewart Ready To Rock After All-Star Break
Detroit Pistons forward/center Isaiah Stewart (ankle) won't be available for a seventh consecutive game on Tuesday against the Lakers, but The Athletic's James L. Edwards III has reported that he's starting to ramp up and will return immediately after the All-Star break. The Pistons restart the season following the festivities on Feb. 21, ironically in […]
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Chris Duarte Questionable Tuesday
Sacramento Kings guard/forward Chris Duarte (ankle) has been listed as questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the Suns. Duarte injured his right ankle during pre-game warm-ups last Wednesday and was set to miss at least one week of action. However, he apparently has recovered quicker than expected and could be an option on Tuesday. With that […]
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Duop Reath On Track To Return Tuesday
Portland Trail Blazers center Duop Reath (knee) looks ready to return to the court on Tuesday versus Minnesota, as the team has listed him as probable for the game. The 27-year-old rookie has been sidelined for two games with a right knee problem. Reath has done well for the Trail Blazers in 2023-24. However, with […]
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Logan Couture Considered Day-To-Day
San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture (groin) is considered day-to-day, and it's unclear if he can play on Wednesday versus Winnipeg. He's played in six consecutive games since making his season debut on Jan. 20, but there's a chance Couture has to come out of the lineup again. So far, he's picked up one assist […]
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Marcus Foligno Set To Miss At Least Two Games
Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno (lower body) hasn't joined the team for a brief road trip, which features two games against the Golden Knights and Coyotes. The 32-year-old was injured in Friday's contest against Pittsburgh. Foligno has tallied 20 points (nine goals, 11 assists) in 47 games this season, with 50 shots on goal and […]
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Rafael Harvey-Pinard Ruled Out For 4-6 Weeks
Montreal Canadiens left wing Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower body) has been ruled out for 4-6 weeks. He was injured on Saturday versus Dallas, and the team has played Harvey-Pinard on Injured Reserve. The 25-year-old also missed multiple weeks with a lower-body injury earlier in the season. Harvey-Pinard has been limited to only 24 games this season, […]
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Alex Ovechkin Extends Goal Streak To Five Games
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin scored in a fifth consecutive contest in Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss to Vancouver. The veteran star, who set a new NHL record with his 57th career empty-net goal on Saturday versus Boston, has massively struggled in front of the net this season, and it will be a big relief […]
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Robert Thomas Amasses Four Points In Sunday's Victory
St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas matched his season high with a four-point effort on Sunday as the team picked apart the Canadiens 7-2. Thomas had one goal and three assists in the contest, posting three of his points on the power play. The first-year All-Star has been immense for the Blues as the team […]
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Torey Krug Has Historic Five-Assist Outing
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug made history in Sunday's 7-2 win over Montreal by setting new franchise records for points and assists in a game by a blue-liner. He had five helpers during the game, with two coming in power-play situations. Krug also set a new personal record with the five-point effort. The huge […]
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Monte Morris Set For Timberwolves Debut On Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Monte Morris will be available to make his team debut on Monday versus the Clippers. The veteran was picked up last week from Detroit in exchange for Troy Brown Jr., Shake Milton, and a second-round draft pick. Morris was hurt at the start of the campaign and featured just eight times […]
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Jaden McDaniels Questionable For Monday's Action
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (finger) is regarded as questionable for Monday's matchup versus the Clippers. The 23-year-old hurt his left index finger against Milwaukee on Thursday and might have to come out of the lineup for the first time since Dec. 8. Nickeil Alexander-Walker was McDaniels' replacement in the starting unit the last time […]
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Ziaire Williams Doubtful Monday
Memphis Grizzlies small forward Ziaire Williams (hand) is considered doubtful to face the Pelicans on Monday. He's been out for eight games with a left hand injury, and the chances of Williams returning on Monday don't appear to be high. Williams had a spell as a starter early in the campaign, but he's struggled for […]
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Derrick Rose Considered Doubtful For Monday
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Derrick Rose (ankle) is doubtful to play Monday versus New Orleans. The veteran is troubled by ankle soreness and looks like he will be forced to take some time off again. Rose has played only four times in 2024 and 20 times in total across the season. With Memphis' backcourt thin […]
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De'Andre Hunter Available Again Monday
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (knee) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Monday's meeting with Chicago. Atlanta continues to manage his right knee injury, and Hunter sat out Saturday's clash with Philadelphia as the team completed a back-to-back. Hunter is a talented player, but it's tough to rely on him in fantasy […]
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Maxi Kleber Probable For Monday
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Maxi Kleber (nose) has been listed as probable for Monday's contest against Washington. Kleber recently suffered a nasal fracture but has been playing through the injury and is expected to remain in the lineup on Monday. The 32-year-old looked very good on Saturday versus OKC with a 12-point, 12-rebound double-double. He remained […]
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Malcolm Brogdon Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks
Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon (elbow) will be forced to sit out some time, with the team announcing that he will be re-evaluated in two weeks. He has missed a pair of games with a knee issue and an illness lately, but Brogdon is now dealing with tendinitis in his right elbow. With the […]
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Adam Boqvist Available Again On Saturday
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Adam Boqvist (upper body) has been activated from Injured Reserve and is set to return from a three-game absence on Saturday versus Tampa Bay. Boqvist has contributed seven assists in 20 games this season. He will be on the first defensive pairing on Saturday, and Boqvist should also log power-play time […]
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Rasmus Ristolainen Ready To Return On Saturday
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (illness) will return to action on Saturday versus Seattle. He will be back in the lineup after missing one game with an illness. Ristolainen has taken the ice just 30 times this season, posting three assists with one goal. He's been a lot more active on the defensive end, tallying […]
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Justin Schultz Out On Saturday For Personal Reasons
Seattle Kraken defenseman Justin Schultz has personal business to take care of and won't feature on Saturday against Philadelphia. Schultz has gone scoreless five times in his past six appearances, but it's been a solid campaign overall for the 33-year-old. He boasts 16 points (four goals, 12 assists) through 42 games with 42 blocks. AHL […]
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Mark Giordano Out On Saturday
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mark Giordano (lower body) won't play on Saturday against Ottawa. The veteran was hurt in the last game on Wednesday versus Dallas. Though 34 games this season, Giordano has contributed one goal and five assists, along with 34 hits and 72 blocks. William Lagesson will fill in for Giordano, who is […]
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Brett Pesce A Game-Time Decision On Saturday
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce (illness) is considered a game-time decision for Saturday's clash versus New Jersey. The 29-year-old could be forced to skip a second consecutive game due to an illness. Pesce sits second on the team with 71 blocks in 41 games. He has amassed three goals and four assists on the offensive […]
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Antti Raanta To Miss At Least Two Weeks
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Antti Raanta (lower body) has been ruled out for at least two weeks. The veteran suffered a lower-body injury on Thursday versus Colorado. Raanta heads to the shelf with a 12-7-2 record. Luckily for Carolina, Pyotr Kochetkov has just returned from injury. He will make his 24th start of the season on […]
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