Christian Braun Confident Of Playing Better After Break

Denver Nuggets guard/forward Christian Braun hopes to get healthy over the All-Star break, which would then allow him to produce better performances. The 22-year-old was expected to make a big step up in 2023-24, but he hasn't gained any momentum due to health issues holding him back. While averaging 19.0 minutes off the bench, Braun […]

Kyle Lowry Saw 76ers As Best Fit For Him

According to Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse, point guard Kyle Lowry had several options available to him after being bought out by Charlotte, but he chose to link up with his hometown team because the veteran sees the Sixers as the best fit for him. Having Nurse as the coach could have been one […]

Donte DiVincenzo On Track To Return Versus Philadelphia

New York Knicks guard/forward Donte DiVincenzo (hamstring) is on track to jump back into the lineup on Thursday when the team returns from the All-Star break with a matchup against the 76ers in Philadelphia. DiVincenzo didn't play in the team's final game before the break due to right hamstring soreness. Getting the 27-year-old sniper back […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Ready To Rejoin Action Thursday

New York Knicks forward Bojan Bogdanovic (calf) is set to return to action on Thursday versus the 76ers. The veteran scorer missed the team's final game ahead of the All-Star break with left calf soreness. Since arriving from Detroit earlier in the month, Bogdanovic has suited up two times for the Knicks. He's averaged 13.0 […]

Isaiah Hartenstein Expected Back Right After Break

New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein (Achilles) is expected to rejoin the lineup right after the All-Star break. The Knicks get their first post-break action on Thursday versus Philadelphia. Hartenstein has been unavailable for three games due to left Achilles tendinopathy. With the Knicks thin at the center position, Hartenstein's absence resulted in Precious Achiuwa […]

Bradley Beal On Track To Return Thursday

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (hamstring) is on track to return to action on Thursday versus Dallas. The former All-Star injured his left hamstring a week ago and sat out the team's final game ahead of the All-Star break. Beal has managed to shake off the hamstring problem during the break and recently underwent a […]

Kirill Kaprizov Racks Up Six Points In 17-Goal Thriller

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov had an extraordinary outing against Vancouver on Monday, matching multiple franchise records with a six-point effort in a 10-7 win. Joel Eriksson Ek also had six points as Minnesota turned a 5-3 deficit into a victory in the third period. Both players finished with three goals and three assists, […]

Mason McTavish Posts Three Assists In Ducks Victory

Anaheim Ducks forward Mason McTavish had a three-assist outing against Buffalo on Monday in a 4-3 win. With the score tied at one, McTavish's playmaking helped the Ducks grab the lead in the second period, with Frank Vatrano scoring once and Troy Terry also finding the back of the net. The hat trick of assists […]

Mitchell Marner Registers Three Assists In Monday's Win

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner had three assists as the team defeated St. Louis 4-2 on Monday. Marner helped Matthew Knies open the scoring in an even-strength situation 22 seconds into the second period, logged a power-play assist as Auston Matthews struck inside the first minute in the third, and completed his hat […]

Hampus Lindholm Injured On Monday

Boston Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm left Monday's game against Dallas with an undisclosed injury. He exited midway through the third period, finishing with 18:09 of ice time. The team is set to provide more info on his status on Tuesday. Lindholm had his seventh consecutive game without any points on Monday. He has struggled to […]

Martin Fehervary Out Week-To-Week

Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (lower body) is considered week-to-week after getting hurt over the weekend. The 24-year-old managed to log just 1:36 of action against Montreal on Saturday before being forced to exit with a lower-body injury. Fehervary is among the team leaders with 114 hits and has recorded 71 blocks and 12 points […]

Matt Duchene Dealing With Lower-Body Issue

Dallas Stars forward Matt Duchene missed Monday's contest against Boston with a lower-body injury. Duchene took part in the pre-game warm-ups but didn't play. It was the second game Duchene missed this season. His absence was a major blow for the Stars, as Duchene has been one of the team's in-form players lately, going for […]

Noah Dobson Makes History With Three-Assist Effort

New York Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson had three assists in Sunday's 6-5 overtime defeat against the Rangers in a Stadium Series game. He became the third player and first defenseman to register three assists in an NHL outdoor game. Dobson had one power-play helper and two assists in even-strength situations. With the effort, Dobson reached […]

Artemi Panarin Caps Off Three-Point Outing With Overtime Winner

New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin amassed three points on Sunday against the Islanders as the Rangers became the first team in NHL history to win an outdoor game from a three-goal deficit. Panarin had a pair of power-play assists and capped off the Rangers' comeback with a 6-5 game-winning goal 10 seconds into […]

Nathan MacKinnon Extends Home Scoring Streak With Two Points

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon picked up a goal and an assist in Sunday's 4-3 victory over Arizona, surpassing the 90-point mark for the season. He hit the plateau in his 56th appearance -- only two players in franchise history have reached 90 points in a season with fewer games. It was MacKinnon's third straight […]

Matias Maccelli Notches Two Assists Sunday

Arizona Coyotes left wing Matias Maccelli registered two assists in Sunday's 4-3 loss to Colorado. Maccelli's playmaking helped the Coyotes grab the lead twice, but the Avalanche still found a way to win. Maccelli's first helper came in a power-play situation. The talented winger has totaled 28 assists for the entire campaign and boasts 36 […]

Evgenii Dadonov Moved To Long-Term Injured Reserve

Dallas Stars right wing Evgenii Dadonov (lower body) was placed on long-term injured Reserve on Sunday. The move is retroactive to Feb. 10. Dadonov has missed three games with a lower-body fracture and isn't expected back anytime soon. The official timeline for Dadonov's return is 4-6 weeks. Playing his first full season in Dallas, the […]

Ryan Lindgren Hurt In Sunday's Win

New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren suffered an upper-body injury in Sunday's 6-5 overtime win against the Islanders. Lindgren had an assist in the Stadium Series game but couldn't thoroughly enjoy the victory after taking a stick to the face from Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov, which forced him to exit the game early in the […]

Jaylen Brown Nets 36 Points In 22 Minutes In All-Star Game

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (shoulder) finished as the third-highest scorer of this year's All-Star Game in Indianapolis on Sunday, producing 36 points in 22 minutes off the bench for the Eastern squad in a 211-186 win. Brown missed the final game ahead of the All-Star break with a shoulder issue, but he took part […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Logs 23 Points In All-Star Game

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo had 23 points in his eighth career All-Star appearance on Sunday. The former MVP did the damage with an 11-for-16 effort from the field while collecting seven rebounds and an assist. The Bucks star is shooting a career-high 61.6 percent from the field for the season and showed off his […]

Tyrese Haliburton Nails 10 Attempts From Deep In All-Star Game

Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton showed off incredible shooting form from downtown in Sunday's All-Star Game, sinking 10 of his 14 shots en route to 32 points. The game turned into a three-point barrage from both teams, and Haliburton set the tone early with five makes inside the opening four minutes of action. The […]

Scottie Barnes Plays Well In All-Star Debut

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes contributed 16 points off the bench as the Eastern Conference dominated the All-Star Game on Sunday, winning 211-186. Making his first All-Star appearance, Barnes shot 7-for-10 from the field with two makes from downtown and picked up eight rebounds, three assists, and one steal in 18 minutes. Barnes was one […]

Stephen Curry Just Misses A Double-Double In All-Star Game

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry finished only two assists shy of a double-double in Sunday's All-Star Game. The former MVP added 16 points to his eight assists, shooting 6-for-17 from the field. Nearly all of Curry's attempts came from downtown as the stars went berserk with three-point shooting and combined for 168 attempts […]

Kevin Durant Notches Efficient 18 Points In All-Star Game

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant scored a very efficient 18 points in Sunday's All-Star game in Indianapolis. The former All-Star Game MVP shot 7-for-12 from the field and 4-for-8 from downtown en route to 18 points. Durant also had five rebounds and five assists with two steals in 25 minutes. The veteran star has been […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Hits Seven Triples In All-Star Game

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Western Conference starters in scoring in Sunday's All-Star game, shooting 7-for-10 from downtown en route to 31 points. He missed just four of his 16 efforts from the field all night and also did a bit of playmaking with six assists. This was the second consecutive All-Star […]

Sonny Milano Returns For Capitals Saturday

Washington Capitals left wing Sonny Milano (upper body) has come off Injured Reserve ahead of Saturday's contest against Montreal and is expected to make his first appearance since Dec. 10. Milano picked up four goals and four assists in 23 games before getting knocked out of the lineup. He will rejoin the action as a […]

Justin Danforth Likely To Play On Saturday

Columbus Blue Jackets winger Justin Danforth (illness) is expected to play on Saturday against the Sharks. Danforth couldn't practice with the team on Friday due to an illness, but it looks like he will be good to go for Saturday's game. The 30-year-old has gone ice-cold lately by registering only one point in 14 appearances […]

Yegor Chinakhov Back In Action On Saturday

Columbus Blue Jackets winger Yegor Chinakhov (upper body) will return from a one-game absence on Saturday versus San Jose. Chinakhov will be back in the lineup after making a quick recovery from an upper-body injury. He was injured last Saturday against Tampa Bay. Chinakhov is the team's third-leading goal-scorer with 14 tallies and has recorded […]

Sean Couturier Ready To Go Saturday

Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier (lower body) will be good to go Saturday against New Jersey. Couturier's status was left in doubt for the Stadium Series game when he was forced to exit Thursday's contest against Toronto with a lower-body injury. Philadelphia's newly appointed captain will hope to add to his 11 goals and 22 […]

John Tavares Unavailable Saturday

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares will sit out Saturday's contest against Anaheim with an undisclosed injury. The Maple Leafs captain has just returned from an illness but is forced to sit out another game on Saturday. According to the team, Tavares is dealing with a minor injury and is considered day-to-day. With Tavares out, […]