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Mackenzie Blackwood Looks For Third Consecutive Win Tuesday
San Jose Sharks goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood will make his 29th start of the season Tuesday against Seattle. After beating Anaheim and the Rangers in his most recent appearances, the 27-year-old aims to produce his first three-game winning streak of the season. Blackwood has a 7-17-3 record for the campaign and boasts a 3.63 goals-against average […]
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Jacob MacDonald Ready To Return Tuesday
San Jose Sharks defenseman Jacob MacDonald (lower body) has been activated from Injured Reserve ahead of Tuesday's clash with the Kraken. The 30-year-old hasn't played since Dec. 23, missing 15 games. MacDonald, who's often used as a forward, has struck six goals this season and boasts seven points in total through 17 appearances. Based on […]
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Jack Quinn Out For Eight Weeks
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn has undergone surgery for a lower-body injury and will miss eight weeks. Quinn had the procedure on Monday after getting injured in Saturday's contest against San Jose. The 22-year-old has also missed time with an Achilles injury this season, skating in only 17 games and posting five goals with […]
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Jakob Poeltl Questionable For Tuesday's Game
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (ankle) is on the injury report as questionable ahead of Tuesday's clash with the Bulls. The Austrian big man is working his way back from a left ankle sprain, which has kept him sidelined since Jan. 7. Poeltl has missed 10 games, but he practiced on Monday and appears to […]
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Jakob Poeltl Questionable For Tuesday's Game
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (ankle) is on the injury report as questionable ahead of Tuesday's clash with the Bulls. The Austrian big man is working his way back from a left ankle sprain, which has kept him sidelined since Jan. 7. Poeltl has missed 10 games, but he practiced on Monday and appears to […]
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Immanuel Quickley Likely To Remain Out On Tuesday
Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley (quadriceps) is considered doubtful for Tuesday's meeting with Chicago, meaning he'll likely miss a third straight game. With Quickley unavailable, Dennis Schroder and Gary Trent Jr. run the backcourt. The two combined for 30 points on Sunday versus Atlanta and also made an impact defensively by collecting six steals. Quickley's […]
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RJ Barrett Out On Tuesday
Toronto Raptors guard/forward RJ Barrett (knee) won't play Tuesday versus Chicago, missing a second consecutive game. The former Knick has landed on the shelf with swelling in his left knee. Barrett has enjoyed a great start to life in Toronto, averaging 21.0 points with 7.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists. Dennis Schroder joined the starting give […]
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Dejounte Murray Could Miss Second Consecutive Game Tuesday
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (hamstring) is regarded as questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the Lakers. He was a late scratch on Sunday versus Toronto due to right hamstring tightness, and the issue might now keep him off the court for a second consecutive contest. Prior to last weekend, Murray had featured in every game […]
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De'Andre Hunter Listed As Questionable Tuesday
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (knee) has been listed as questionable for Tuesday's clash with the Lakers. It's the first time he's earned the questionable tag after undergoing a procedure on his right knee last month and missing 19 games. Hunter's return will be bad news for Saddiq Bey, who will likely have to relinquish […]
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Jalen Smith Questionable Tuesday
Indiana Pacers forward/center Jalen Smith (back) is questionable to play Tuesday against the Celtics. The former Maryland man is troubled by lower back spasms. With Myles Turner (back) out on Sunday versus Memphis, Smith made his 13th start of the season and had a second consecutive double-double. Turner returned to practice Monday and appears to […]
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Myles Turner Questionable With Back Issue
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (back) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's encounter with Boston. He's been experiencing mid-back spasms and couldn't play Sunday versus Memphis. However, Turner was in Monday's practice, which is a sign that his absence could be limited to only one game. Boston is struggling with injuries on the frontcourt, so […]
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Scott Perunovich Ruled Out For Tuesday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Scott Perunovich (lower body) won't play on Tuesday against Columbus. He was injured in Sunday's battle with the Kings. Perunovich had just started building momentum, logging five points in his past six appearances. He's sitting on 12 points for the season with 31 games played. Tyler Tucker, who's logged two points […]
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Tomas Hertl Misses Practice, Could Be Out On Tuesday
San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl (undisclosed) missed Monday's practice and might also have to skip Tuesday's clash with Seattle. He was injured in the last game against Buffalo and missed a bit of time. Hertl doesn't expect the injury to keep him out from the All-Star weekend. The Sharks star had a three-game point […]
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Travis Hamonic Expected Back After All-Star Break
Ottawa Senators defenseman Travis Hamonic (upper body) is expected to return to the lineup after the All-Star break. He will sit out a fourth consecutive contest on Monday versus Nashville. The Senators also have a meeting with Detroit scheduled for Wednesday before heading off to the break. Hamonic has notched five points (two goals, three […]
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Dominik Kubalik Has Chance To Return Monday
Ottawa Senators left wing Dominik Kubalik (hip) could be back from a four-game absence on Monday against Nashville. He worked with Shane Pinto and Vladimir Tarasenko on Monday morning. Kubalik has produced nine goals and three assists in a fairly limited role in 2023-24, averaging 14:01 of action across 41 games. Before dropping out of […]
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Juuse Saros Faces Ottawa On Monday
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros will pick up his 39th start of the season Monday versus Ottawa. After beating Minnesota 3-2 in his previous appearance, Saros will be looking to register back-to-back wins for the first time since the start of last month. Saros has a lowly 4-5-0 record this month despite producing a solid […]
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Mads Sogaard Starts For Senators Monday
Ottawa Senators goaltender Mads Sogaard will be the man between the sticks for the team in Monday's matchup against Nashville. The 23-year-old will log his third start of the season. Sogaard has struggled behind Ottawa's leaky defense, allowing 4.55 goals with a .841 save percentage. Facing a low-scoring team like Nashville could give him a […]
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Yegor Chinakhov Pots Two Goals Sunday
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Yegor Chinakhov was the team's lone scorer in Sunday's 4-2 defeat against Seattle. He hit two goals in the third period, reaching 14 markers for the campaign. Only Kirill Marchenko (15) has scored more times for Columbus in 2023-24. Four of Chinakhov's goals have come over the last six games, […]
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Jordan Eberle Makes Kraken History In Sunday's Win
Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle recorded his second three-point game of the season in Sunday's 4-2 win versus Columbus, setting a new franchise record in the process. He became the first player in franchise history to score multiple power-play goals in a single game. By adding an assist in the opening frame, Eberle also […]
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Drew Doughty Stretches Point Streak To Four Games
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty took his point streak to four games with an assist in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss in St. Louis. He had his 16th helper of the campaign as Phillip Danault provided a late game-tying goal near the end of regulation. Doughty has matched his season high with a four-game scoring […]
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Brayden Schenn Extends Point Streak With Game-Winner
St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn extended his point streak to five games with the game-winning goal in Sunday's 4-3 overtime victory against Los Angeles. He scored for the fourth time in five games, and Schenn's scoring streak also includes two assists. The veteran has looked like a completely different player out there recently, following […]
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Jordan Kyrou Ends Mini-Slump With Three-Point Effort
St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou produced a game-high three points as the team continued its hot streak on Sunday with a 4-3 overtime victory against the Kings. Following a pair of pointless efforts, Kyrou scored his 14th goal of the season and had two assists. It's his third three-point effort of the season. With […]
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Adam Fantilli Considered Questionable For Tuesday
Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli is considered questionable for Tuesday's game against St. Louis after he suffered a lower-body injury on Sunday versus Seattle. The 19-year-old talent was limited to 7:30 of ice time in another losing effort by the Blue Jackets. Fantilli sits on 27 points (12 goals, 15 assists) through 49 contests, […]
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Mike Conley Questionable Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley (hamstring) is questionable for Monday's matchup against the Thunder. The veteran is having trouble with a tight hamstring and could be unavailable for the fourth time in five games. Nickeil Alexander-Walker has done a good job as Conley's replacement in the starting unit and should be on fantasy managers' […]
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Zach Collins Questionable For Monday
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Zach Collins (ankle) is in danger of missing a second consecutive game, as the team considers him questionable for Monday's matchup versus Washington. Collins came out of the lineup on Saturday versus Minnesota due to right ankle soreness as San Antonio completed a back-to-back. Dominick Barlow has a chance to play […]
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Dorian Finney-Smith Ruled Out For Monday
Brooklyn Nets forward/center Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) won't play on Monday versus Utah. Finney-Smith sprained his left ankle versus Houston on Saturday, leaving the Nets without a very versatile piece of the rotation. However, the team will have Cameron Johnson (personal) back in the fold on Monday, and Ben Simmons (back) is expected to play, so […]
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Cameron Johnson Available Again Monday
Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (personal) isn't on the injury report ahead of Monday's encounter with the Jazz, suggesting he will be available for the game. Johnson missed Saturday's contest against Houston for personal reasons. He should jump back into the starting unit, where he has averaged 13.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists for […]
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Ben Simmons Officially Probable For Monday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons (back) has been listed as probable for Monday's contest against Utah. Nets head coach Jacques Vaughn said at the weekend that there's a "high likelihood" Simmons will play on Monday, and it indeed looks like he'll make his first appearance since Nov. 6. Simmons had a solid start to the […]
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Luke Kornet Doubtful For Monday's Game
Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet (hamstring) is considered doubtful for Monday's meeting with New Orleans. The seven-footer exited Saturday's contest against the Clippers due to tightness in his left hamstring, and it appears likely that the same issue will keep Kornet completely sidelined on Monday. As the third big on the depth chart, Kornet doesn't […]
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Frank Ntilikina Questionable Monday
Charlotte Hornets guard Frank Ntilikina (hip) is questionable to play on Monday versus the Knicks. The defensive specialist appeared in Charlotte's rotation in back-to-back games last week but had to sit out Saturday's clash against Utah due to discomfort in his left hip. Ntilikina only recently made his season debut and has played 22 total […]
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