Dmitry Kulikov, John Klingberg Kept Out Of Wednesday's Game

Anaheim Ducks defensemen Dmitry Kulikov and John Klingberg won't play Wednesday against Washington for trade-related reasons. The Ducks are protecting their assets, with only a couple of days to go until the trade deadline. Klingberg is definitely the more valuable piece of the two, although he hasn't exactly been setting the world alight this season, […]

Evander Kane Remains Out On Wednesday

Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (upper body) will miss a sixth consecutive game on Wednesday against Toronto. He is battling an upper-body injury and has been listed as day-to-day, but Kane won't be able to get ready for the Maple Leafs' visit. The 31-year-old will have his next opportunity to return Friday versus Winnipeg. […]

Mattias Ekholm Set For Oilers Debut Wednesday

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm will make his team debut Wednesday against Toronto after joining the club Tuesday from Nashville. Ekholm is projected to team up with Evan Bouchard on the second defensive pairing. The Swedish blue-liner should also see minutes on the second power-play unit. Ekholm plays a strong defensive game and has also […]

James van Riemsdyk Back In Action Wednesday

Philadelphia Flyers winger James van Riemsdyk (undisclosed) will be back in the lineup Wednesday against the Rangers. The veteran was unavailable at the weekend against New Jersey but is good to go again after overcoming an undisclosed ailment. It's been a tough campaign for the 33-year-old, with van Riemsdyk tallying only nine goals and 23 […]

Ryan Lindgren Questionable For Wednesday

New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren (upper body) is considered questionable for Wednesday's matchup against Philadelphia. He wasn't available for Sunday's clash with Los Angeles and could miss a second consecutive game. Niko Mikkola joined Adam Fox on the first defensive pairing against the Kings and is set to play a big part again Wednesday […]

Shayne Gostisbehere Moves To Carolina

The Carolina Hurricanes have added defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere to their blue line, acquiring the pending unrestricted free agent for a third-round draft pick from Arizona. Gostisbehere moves on from the Coyotes after playing only a season and a half on the team. He was able to resurrect his career in the desert, recording 82 points […]

Filip Hronek Traded To Vancouver

The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenseman Filip Hronek (upper body) in a trade with the Detroit Red Wings. The Canucks also received a 2023 fourth-round draft pick in the deal, while giving up a 2023 first-round pick that can potentially move to 2024 and a 2023 second-round pick. Hronek himself is a former second-rounder who's […]

Terrence Ross Ruled Out Wednesday

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Terrence Ross (toe) has been ruled out of Wednesday's game against Charlotte. The veteran is dealing with a sore right toe and will miss his first game since joining the team on Feb. 15. Ross has done a decent job for Phoenix off the bench, averaging 10.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 […]

Kevin Durant Ready For Suns Debut Wednesday

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (knee) is set to make his team debut in Wednesday's matchup against Charlotte. He's listed as probable on the injury report, but the veteran superstar is fully expected to play. Durant has been recovering from an MCL sprain and hasn't played since Jan. 8, so the team likely won't want […]

Isaiah Stewart, Jalen Duren Still Out On Wednesday

Detroit Pistons forward/center Isaiah Stewart (hip) and forward/center Jalen Duren (ankle) will remain out on Wednesday against Chicago. Steward is going to miss a second consecutive game, while Duren hasn't played in the last two. James Wiseman and Marvin Bagley III will continue to lead the Pistons frontcourt. Both players have proven themselves as good […]

Isaiah Livers Doubtful For Wednesday

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Isaiah Livers (ankle) has been listed as doubtful ahead of Wednesday's game against the Bulls. He hurt his left ankle Monday versus Charlotte, playing only eight minutes as a starter. The 24-year-old has had some time to recover since getting hurt, but it appears likely that Livers won't be available on Wednesday. […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Set To Return Wednesday

Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic (Achilles) is set to return to action Wednesday against Chicago, with the team listing him as probable for the contest. He missed Monday's clash with Charlotte due to bilateral Achilles soreness. The veteran has enjoyed a good campaign as Detroit's leading scorer, averaging 21.4 points per game with over 40 […]

Anthony Davis Won't Play On Wednesday

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (foot) has been ruled out of Wednesday's matchup against OKC. The Lakers are completing a back-to-back set and won't want to risk an injury to Davis, with LeBron James (foot) already ruled out for several weeks. Wenyen Gabriel, Mo Bamba and Jarred Vanderbilt should share Davis' minutes around, while […]

Joel Embiid Downgraded To Questionable

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (foot) has been listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against Miami. He's a late addition to the injury report and could now miss his first game since Jan. 21. Embiid is in the midst of a dominant season and being without him after taking back-to-back losses is far from an […]

Eeli Tolvanen Dishes Out Three Assists

Seattle Kraken winger Eeli Tolvanen had a three-assist outing in the team's 5-3 victory over St. Louis on Tuesday. He added one shot on goal, two blocks and one hit to his tally in 13:14 of ice time. Tolvanen couldn't get his career going in Nashville, but he has looked like a completely different player […]

Josh Morrissey Racks Up Four Points Against The Kings

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey was like a man possessed against the Kings in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime loss, recording his first career four-point game with two goals and two assists. He also registered six shots on goal, five blocked shots, and two hits during a monster night. Morrissey reached 13 goals for the campaign and […]

Eric Robinson Leads Columbus To Victory With First Hat Trick

Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Eric Robinson became a surprising hat-trick hero in Tuesday's contest against Buffalo, helping the team to a 5-3 victory. He netted twice in the second period and wrapped up the first three-goal game of his career with an empty-netter. Robinson became the third Columbus player with a hat trick this […]

Tim Stutzle Tallies Three Points In Tuesday's Win

Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stutzle notched a goal and two assists as the team cruised past Detroit 6-1 Tuesday. He netted a penalty shot to tie the game and assisted Claude Giroux and Brady Tkachuk, with Stutzle's first helper coming on the power play. The German sensation continues to impress regularly and is now just […]

Nick Foligno Suffers A Lower-Body Injury

Boston Bruins winger Nick Foligno suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win against Calgary, logging only 8:02 of ice time in the game. He was seen leaving the arena favoring his right leg and Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery has said that he doubts if Foligno can play Thursday versus Buffalo. The veteran […]

Filip Hronek Taken Out By Injury Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek could only log eight minutes of action in Tuesday's clash with Ottawa, leaving the game with an upper-body injury. According to Detroit head coach Derek Lalonde, Hronek had already entered the contest with an upper-body injury, so it looks like he aggravated something. Hronek exited in the middle of […]

Jonathan Quick Getting Traded To Columbus

Long-time Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick will finish the season with the Columbus Blue Jackets after the team decided to trade him for defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov and goaltender Joonas Korpisalo. There are also other pieces involved in the deal, but teams haven't yet officially announced the trade. Quick has spent his entire career with […]

Minnesota Picks Up Gustav Nyquist

The Minnesota Wild have added winger Gustav Nyquist (upper body) from Columbus to their attack in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round pick. The 33-year-old spent two and a half seasons with the Blue Jackets, posting 43 goals and 74 assists in 200 games. He's on 10 goals and 12 assists this season with 48 games […]

Rasmus Dahlin Remains Out Tuesday

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (undisclosed) will sit out a second consecutive game Tuesday versus Columbus. He remains day-to-day and will get his next chance to return Thursday against Boston. Dahlin has been sensational for the Sabres this season with 62 points in 56 games, but the team didn't really miss him on Sunday against […]

Adam Boqvist Could Return On Tuesday

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Adam Boqvist (lower body) is considered a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup against Buffalo. The 22-year-old missed Sunday's clash with Minnesota but looks like he has a good chance to make a quick return. Boqvist has been the highest-scoring blue-liner on the Blue Jackets squad this season, recording 16 points in […]

Mason Appleton Out With An Upper Body Injury

Winnipeg Jets right wing Mason Appleton (upper body) won't play Tuesday against the Kings. He was already a major doubt for the contest due to an upper-body injury and the 27-year-old has now been ruled out. Appleton, who's been a regular in the top six, has been bothered by injuries all season long and has […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois A Game-Time Call Tuesday

Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body) missed Tuesday's morning skate and is a game-time decision for a matchup against L.A. Dubois has been enjoying a very good season with 55 points in 60 games but could be unavailable for the first time this term. Adam Lowry is in line to move to the top […]

Luke Schenn Moves Back To Toronto

Defenseman Luke Schenn is once again a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs after the team traded for him on Tuesday in a deal with the Vancouver Canucks that saw Toronto give up a 2023 third-round draft pick. Schenn is a former first-round pick of the Maple Leafs and played his first four NHL seasons […]

K'Andre Miller Suspended For Three Games

New York Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller has received a three-game suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct. Miller was caught spitting at Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty in Sunday's game. The 23-year-old was tossed from the contest and now won't be able to feature for the Rangers until March 9. Miller has enjoyed a very strong campaign […]

Erik Gustafsson Traded To Toronto

The Toronto Maple Leafs continued to rework their backline with another move on Tuesday, trading for defenseman Erik Gustafsson. The team gave up fellow blue-liner Rasmus Sandin and also received a 2023 first-round draft pick in the deal. Gustafsson has played a major part in Washington this season due to John Carlson's (face) injury and […]

Marcus Johansson Returns To Minnesota

The Minnesota Wild have brought back forward Marcus Johansson to the club, receiving him from the Washington Capitals for a 2024 third-round draft pick. Johansson also played with the Wild in 2020-21, recording eight six goals and eight assists in 36 games. It wasn't a great campaign for Johansson, but the Wild clearly liked something […]