Adam Ruzicka Scratched On Wednesday

Calgary Flames forward Adam Ruzicka is set to sit out Wednesday's contest against Arizona as a healthy scratch. Walker Duehr is projected to replace him after getting a call-up from the AHL. Ruzicka impressed early in the campaign, but he has gone scoreless in all of his last 16 appearances and received only 6:21 of […]

Scott Wedgewood Unavailable Wednesday

Dallas Stars goaltender Scott Wedgewood (undisclosed) won't dress for Wednesday's matchup against Chicago after getting hurt Saturday versus Columbus. He reportedly tweaked something in the game and head coach Peter DeBoer hoped that Wedgewood would be fine for Wednesday's clash, but that's not the case. Matt Murray has been summoned from the minors to work […]

Connor McDavid Becomes Fifth-Fastest Player To 800 Points

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid was a man on a mission against Philadelphia on Tuesday and became the fifth-fastest player ever to register 800 career points. He had two goals and an assist with a game-high nine shots on net in a 4-2 win. McDavid skated in his 545th game, and Wayne Gretzky (352 games), […]

Mitchell Marner Hands Out Career-High Five Assists

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner showed spectacular playmaking in Tuesday's 6-3 victory over Buffalo, finishing with a career-high five assists. He tied a franchise record for the most assists in a road game and only one of his helpers came on the power play. Marner has been basically unstoppable in home games this […]

Ryan O'Reilly Gets A Hat Trick In Third Game For Toronto

Toronto Maple Leafs center Ryan O'Reilly scored two quick goals at the start of the game and completed his fourth career hat trick with an empty-netter in Tuesday's 6-3 win over Buffalo. He also had an assist in the meeting with his former team. O'Reilly became the ninth player ever to score a hat trick […]

Andrei Svechnikov Leads The Charge Versus St. Louis

Carolina Hurricanes left wing Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and had an assist as the team beat the Blues 4-1 Tuesday. He potted the first two goals of the game inside the opening eight minutes and collected an assist on Sebastian Aho's 25th marker of the season. This was a great night all around for Carolina's […]

Torey Krug Suffers Another Injury

St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug couldn't finish Tuesday's matchup against Carolina as his bad luck with injuries continued. The 31-year-old left this time with a lower-body problem after logging 14:17 of action. Krug has already missed 17 games this season and could now face another stint on the shelf, although the severity of his […]

Adam Henrique Goes Down With Injury

Anaheim Ducks forward Adam Henrique suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday's 6-1 loss to Tampa Bay. He missed the third period and finished with 10:55 of ice time. The Ducks attack has already been without Troy Terry (upper body) for most of the month and a serious injury to Henrique would be another bad blow. […]

Anthony Mantha Suffers An Upper-Body Injury

Washington Capitals winger Anthony Mantha exited Tuesday's game against Detroit with an upper-body injury. He finished with only 8:18 of ice time and couldn't generate any offense for an eight consecutive game. Washington should give an update on his status prior to Thursday's meeting with Anaheim. Mantha's form has fallen off the cliff this season, […]

Robby Fabbri Exits With Injury

Detroit Red Wings winger Robby Fabbri couldn't complete Tuesday's matchup against Washington, limping to the locker room late in the game after blocking a shot. The 27-year-old had three blocks in total in the contest and helped the team to a nice 3-1 road victory. It's currently unclear if Fabbri suffered a serious injury. He'll […]

Ryan Johansen Suffers A Potentially Very Serious Injury

Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen was forced to exit Tuesday's game against Vancouver with an injury and it's possible that he faces a very long spell on the sidelines. Johansen exited in the second period after Quinn Hughes' skate blade appeared to have made contact with the back of his lower right leg. The 30-year-old […]

Cale Makar Out For The Rest Of The Week

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar has re-entered the concussion protocol and will miss at least the next two games -- Friday's clash with Winnipeg and Saturday's matchup against Calgary. The star blue-liner suffered a head injury on Feb. 7 in a game against Pittsburgh and returned from a four-game absence Saturday versus St. Louis, but […]

Marco Scandella Set For Season Debut Tuesday

St. Louis Blues defenseman Marco Scandella (hip) will make his season debut in Tuesday's matchup against Carolina. He is projected to skate on the third defensive pairing after recovering from right hip surgery. Tuesday is also going to be Scandella's 700th career game. He has tallied 160 points for his career with 932 shots on […]

Travis Konecny Ruled Out For Tuesday

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny (upper body) won't play Tuesday versus Edmonton. He was injured Monday against Calgary and the team is set to re-evaluate Konecny after returning to Philadelphia. There's a chance that he might be back in for Friday's meeting with Montreal. It's been a big year for Konecny with 54 points […]

John Marino Out With An Illness

New Jersey Devils defenseman John Marino is battling an illness and has been ruled out of Tuesday's contest against Montreal. Kevin Bahl is set to rejoin the lineup for the action. Marino has only recently returned from an upper-body injury and will miss his 18th game of the season. Health issues have made it a […]

Jakub Vrana Makes His Comeback Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings left wing Jakub Vrana will replace Filip Zadina in the lineup Tuesday against Washington. This is going to be only the third game of the season for the former Capital and the first since Vrana had a stint in the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. The 26-year-old was waived in January and he's […]

Rasmus Sandin Misses Another Game Tuesday

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Rasmus Sandin (upper body) will be unavailable for a second consecutive game Tuesday versus Buffalo. The team will now see how he looks and feels in Thursday's practice and Sandin's next chance to return comes Friday against Minnesota. The 22-year-old has been enjoying a good campaign with 20 points posted across […]

Luke Schenn Out For Trade-Related Reasons

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Luke Schenn will sit out Tuesday's clash against Nashville for trade-related reasons. The 33-year-old has had a good season on a bad team and should draw plenty of interest ahead of next week's trade deadline. The Canucks are conceding over four goals per game (4.02), but Schenn has managed to register a […]

Brock Nelson Pots Two Goals In Win Over Penguins

New York Islanders center Brock Nelson had two goals as the team picked up an important victory over the Penguins Monday. The two are in the midst of a fierce battle for a playoff spot and the Islanders managed to move two points ahead of Pittsburgh with Monday's 4-2 win. Nelson scored the team's first […]

Logan Couture Records Two Points In Monday's Victory

San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture scored the game-winning goal and had an assist in a third consecutive outing in Monday's 4-0 triumph over Seattle. He potted his 20th goal of the season halfway through the game and combined with Erik Karlsson to help Michael Eyssimont on the scoreboard late in the game. This was […]

James Reimer Returns To Action With A Shutout

San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer was unbeatable Monday in his first appearance since Jan. 27, posting his second shutout of the season in a 4-0 victory over Seattle. He had to make only 14 saves across the first two periods and stopped 26 shots overall in the end. Reimer had allowed three-plus goals in […]

Charlie McAvoy Keeps The Assists Coming

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy registered an assist on all of the team's goals in Monday's 3-1 victory over the Senators. Jake DeBrusk scored his first goal since returning from injury and David Pastrnak found the net twice. It's McAvoy's second consecutive multi-assist game, and he has amassed nine helpers in total across his past […]

Carter Verhaeghe Hits Game-Winner In Overtime Monday

Florida Panthers left wing Carter Verhaeghe delivered a 4-3 victory for the team in Monday's matchup against Anaheim, scoring his 30th goal of the campaign 1:42 into overtime. Verhaeghe has now posted two goals and three assists over a hot four-game stretch. He has already set his new single-season record in goal-scoring and should also […]

Josh Morrissey Sets New Scoring Record In Monday's Win

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey played his part in Monday's 4-1 win over the Rangers with two assists, setting a franchise record for most points in a single season by a defenseman. He started the matchup with a power-play assist and added an even-strength helper in the second period. Dustin Byfuglien had held the record […]

Kyle Connor Picks Up Three Points In Win Over Rangers

Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor registered his seventh three-point game of the season Monday versus the Rangers, notching a goal and two assists in a 4-1 win. He also led the team with five shot attempts on goal and produced one hit in 17:37 of ice time. Connor has sparked into life lately with […]

Travis Konecny Injured In Monday's Win

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny had to finish up early against Calgary on Monday after picking up an upper-body injury. He had a great game in a 4-3 win with a goal and an assist but only got to spend 12:40 on the ice. Konecny reportedly had his left arm in a sling after […]

Tristan Jarry Back For Penguins Monday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (upper body) will return to the crease for Monday's matchup against the Islanders. He hasn't played due to an upper-body injury since dropping a tight one 2-1 in overtime to New Jersey on Jan. 22. Jarry had a nightmare in his only previous appearance against the Islanders this season when […]

James Reimer Returns To San Jose's Crease

San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer will make his first appearance since Jan. 27 when the team hosts Seattle on Monday. Reimer was unavailable for a little while with an illness but returned to the lineup Saturday against Buffalo to serve as Kaapo Kahkonen's backup. The veteran, who has dropped eight of his last nine […]

Elias Lindholm Set To Return Monday

Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm (personal) was back in Sunday's practice and should return to the lineup for Monday's encounter with Philadelphia. He missed Saturday's game against the Rangers to welcome a baby boy into the world with his wife. Lindholm has racked up a team-high 49 points in 54 appearances this season. He is […]

Mathew Barzal Ruled Out Indefinitely

New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal (lower body) has been ruled out indefinitely. He was injured Saturday against Boston and will start an extended absence with Monday's matchup versus Pittsburgh. It's a bitter blow for the Islanders, who are battling for a playoff spot and just made a big move in the trade market by […]