Cam Talbot Battling A Lower-Body Problem

Ottawa Senators goaltender Cam Talbot was a late scratch for Monday's game against Chicago due to a lower-body injury. He was hoping to go after his fourth consecutive win, but couldn't play and the Senators ended up taking a heavy 5-0 defeat with Mads Sogaard in the net. According to reports, it's only a minor […]

John Tavares Won't Play On Tuesday

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares is feeling under the weather and won't play Tuesday versus New Jersey. The team has just lost Ryan O'Reilly (finger) and will try to be careful with Tavares' health. It's a precautionary move, so Tavares isn't dealing with anything serious and it looks like he will be out for […]

Ryan O'Reilly To Be Placed On Long-Term Injured Reserve

Toronto Maple Leafs center Ryan O'Reilly will be placed on long-term Injured Reserve after he broke his finger over the weekend in a game against Vancouver. As a result, the 32-year-old will miss most of the month and won't be eligible to return until March 29. O'Reilly might even be done for the rest of […]

Nick Ritchie Ready For Flames Debut Monday

Calgary Flames left wing Nick Ritchie is set for his first appearance for the team Monday against Dallas. He was brought in from Arizona last week in a historic deal that saw brothers switch teams in the same trade, with Brett Ritchie getting sent to the desert. Ritchie made 58 appearances for the Coyotes and […]

David Rittich Starts For Winnipeg Monday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender David Rittich will be the man between the pipes in Monday's matchup against the Sharks. Connor Hellebuyck started both games in a back-to-back against Edmonton to finish off last week and the Jets No. 1 is now getting much-needed rest on Monday. Rittich has dropped both of his last two starts, but […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois Back On Monday

Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body) will return from a three-game absence against San Jose. He is expected to line up with Nikolaj Ehlers and Blake Wheeler in the contest. Recent times have been tough for Dubois, but he can't complain about how his season has gone overall, with the 24-year-old having averaged a […]

Mattias Samuelsson Out On Monday

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson will miss Monday's contest against the Oilers with a lower-body injury. Riley Stillman (upper body) is also out, so Kale Clague and Jacob Bryson are set to enter the lineup. Samuelsson has struck a great partnership with Rasmus Dahlin and has played a very effective game throughout the season, logging […]

Jordan Greenway Set For Sabres Debut Monday

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jordan Greenway is expected to make his team debut Monday versus Edmonton. The 26-year-old came over from Minnesota last week for a pair of draft picks and will hope to get back on track in his new surrounding after struggling as a Wild man in 2022-23. Greenway managed only two goals […]

Paul George Goes Off For 42 Points Against Memphis

Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Paul George had his second-best scoring night of the season Sunday against Memphis, finishing a 135-129 victory with 42 points on 12-for-23 shooting. He was 4-for-9 with the three-ball and went 14-for-15 at the foul line, adding 11 rebounds, three assists and one steal to his tally with three turnovers in […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Finishes Win With A Triple-Double

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo logged his fourth triple-double of the season as the team defeated Washington on Sunday 117-111. He was stuck on 23 points, nine rebounds and 13 assists when the clock was running down at the end of the game and Giannis managed to complete his triple-double by rebounding his intentionally missed […]

Immanuel Quickley Scores Career-High 38 Points

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley posted a career-high 38 points as the team ended up playing out a double-overtime classic with the Celtics on Sunday, eventually coming out victorious 131-129. The 23-year-old logged a huge 55 minutes in the game and finished with 15-for-28 shooting, hitting five times from deep with 12 attempts. Quickley […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Returns With 38 Points

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ended a five-game absence with an impressive 38-point performance in Sunday's 129-118 victory over Utah. He's been battling an ankle problem, an abdominal strain and even landed in the health protocols, but none of this had any effect on Gilgeous-Alexander's form, as he finished with 10-for-17 shooting from the […]

Damian Lillard Turns Slow Start Into A 41-Point Performance

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard got off to a rough start against Orlando on Sunday, but still ended up crushing it in a 122-119 victory, leading all scorers with 41 points. Dame had only 14 points in the first half and bricked all of his six attempts from deep, but he had a […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Flirts With A Triple-Double Sunday

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie enjoyed a nice all-around performance against Charlotte on Sunday, going close to a triple-double with 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists. He helped the team to a comfortable 102-86 win, shooting 9-for-19 from the field and 3-for-10 from outside. Mikal Bridges put up 33 points to once again lead […]

Anthony Davis Dominates Against Warriors With 39 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis ruined Stephen Curry's comeback on Sunday, putting up a game-high 39 points on 14-for-25 shooting in a 113-105 win. He was also a busy man at the free-throw line, hitting 10-for-13, and Davis managed to finish with a 1-for-3 record from deep. The Brow wrapped things up with eight […]

Zach LaVine Remains Hot With 42-Point Effort

Chicago Bulls guard/forward Zach LaVine led all scorers with a 42-point effort in Sunday's 125-122 loss to Indiana, shooting 13-for-23 from the field, 5-for-8 from downtown, and 11-for-13 at the charity stripe. He added four rebounds and four assists with three turnovers in 38 minutes. LaVine has now gone for 40-plus points twice in his […]

Dougie Hamilton Makes History Against Arizona

New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton had two assists in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win against the Coyotes, surpassing Scott Stevens for the most multi-point games in a season by a blue-liner in franchise history. Hamilton helped Timo Meier to mark his debut with a goal and assisted Nico Hischier on the game-winning goal early into […]

Juuso Valimaki Picks Up Two Assists Sunday

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Juuso Valimaki continued his good end-of-the-season run with two assists against New Jersey on Sunday. He set up two goals in the third period to help the team tie the game at four, but the Devils still found a way to win in overtime. Valimaki now has multiple assists from two of […]

Mike Matheson Maintains Good Offensive Form

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson finished Sunday's 4-3 loss to Vegas with his fifth goal of the season, providing the first of Montreal's three third-period goals. Matheson has quietly been one of the most prolific defensemen around in recent weeks, averaging a point per game across his last eight appearances. He's also had 24 shots […]

Nathan MacKinnon Nets His 25th Goal

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon scored his 25th goal of the season in Sunday's 3-2 overtime defeat to Seattle. He opened the scoring and Denis Malgin gave the Avalanche another lead in the second period, but the defending champions couldn't save themselves from a third consecutive loss. Colorado's form has gone downhill lately, but MacKinnon […]

Jaden Schwartz Hands Out Two Assists In Sunday's Win

Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz helped to set up two goals in Sunday's 3-2 overtime victory against Colorado. His second assist came on a late game-tying tally by Brandon Tanev. Schwartz has started off March with a three-game point streak, and having put up one goal and four assists, he already has more points […]

Shayne Gostisbehere Continues Great Start In Carolina

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere had three points in Sunday's 6-0 blowout against Tampa Bay, scoring a goal and delivering two assists. The 29-year-old provided all the offense in power-play situations. Gostisbehere became the first blue-liner in franchise history to register a power-play goal in each of his first two outings for the team. He's […]

Victor Hedman Exits With Injury Sunday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman sustained an undisclosed injury in Sunday's game against Carolina. He was hurt early in the second period on a hit by Andrei Svechnikov. Hedman returned later for a brief 11-second stint, but didn't feel well enough to play and exited for good. Tampa Bay head coach Jon Cooper said […]

Ivan Barbashev Off To A Good Start In Vegas

Vegas Golden Knights forward Ivan Barbashev has had no trouble adjusting to his new surroundings, logging three points in his first three games at the club. All of Barbashev's points have come via assists, as he had found good chemistry on the first line with Jack Eichel and Jonathan Marchessault. The 27-year-old is also logging […]

Ville Husso Back In Action Sunday

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Ville Husso (lower body) is good to go Sunday against Philadelphia. He was unavailable for Saturday's matchup against the Islanders due to a minor injury but is now feeling well enough to play again. Husso will get his 46th start, looking to improve a 23-15-6 record. He has posted a 2.95 […]

Carter Hart Tries To End His Losing Run Against Detroit

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart will make his 45th start of the season Sunday, hoping to end a six-game losing streak against Detroit. Hart had a pretty decent start to the campaign, but he has tasted victory only six times since the turn of the year. One of the wins came against the Red Wings […]

Kaiden Guhle Misses Sunday's Game

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle (upper body) won't be available for Sunday's contest against Vegas and is considered day-to-day. The young blue-liner has just returned from a knee injury that cost him 23 games, but he sadly has to take some time off again due to another injury. Guhle has spent his rookie campaign on […]

Jake Allen Faces Vegas Sunday

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen will guard the crease for the 36th time this season Sunday against the Golden Knights. The veteran lost his previous start against Los Angeles, but he has actually been enjoying his best form of the season lately, going 4-2-0 in his last six starts. Allen's overall record for the campaign […]

Oliver Bjorkstrand Appears Ready To Play Sunday

Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (lower body) looks set to play Sunday versus Colorado despite exiting the previous game with an injury. He was knocked out of the lineup with a lower-body injury Friday against Columbus, but Bjorkstrand was present at Sunday's morning skate, which is a good indication that he won't have to […]

Timo Meier Set For Devils Debut Sunday

New Jersey Devils winger Timo Meier (upper body) will make his team debut in Sunday's matchup against Arizona. He came over from San Jose with an upper-body injury but is now healthy again. The Swiss star has skated with Jack Hughes and Jesper Bratt in practice, while also working with the first power-play unit. The […]