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Matthew Tkachuk Voted MVP At The All-Star Game
Florida Panthers right wing Matthew Tkachuk picked up the MVP award at the NHL All-Star Game for his contribution to the Atlantic Division's triumph. He notched three goals and two assists in a 10-5 semifinal victory over the Metropolitan Division and added one goal and one assist when the Atlantic beat the Central Division 7-5 […]
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De'Andre Hunter Scores Season-High 26 Points
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter was hot throughout the night against Utah on Friday, finishing a 115-106 victory with a season-high 26 points on 10-for-15 shooting. He was 3-for-5 from deep and 3-for-4 at the charity stripe, completing his work with four rebounds, three assists and one steal. Hunter struggled for consistency early in the […]
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D'Angelo Russell Notches A Double-Double With Rebounds
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell had a second consecutive outing with 29 points and added 10 rebounds and six assists in Friday's 127-120 loss to Orlando. He also picked up two steals and one block on the defensive end, shooting 9-for-20 from the floor with a 6-for-16 effort from outside. It was a very […]
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Eric Gordon Continues Good Scoring Run
Houston Rockets guard/forward Eric Gordon led the team with 28 points on 10-for-15 shooting in Friday's 117-111 loss to Toronto. He went 2-for-5 from downtown and 6-for-7 at the foul line while adding three rebounds and five assists to his line with one steal and one turnover in 34 minutes of playing time. The veteran […]
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Bradley Beal Leads All Scorers With 34 Points
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal managed to get to the 30-point plateau for only the fourth time this campaign in Friday's matchup against the Blazers, leading all scorers with a season-high 34 points on 14-for-25 shooting. He was 4-for-10 with the three-ball and capped off his line with three rebounds, one assist and one […]
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Anfernee Simons Has Nine Triples, 33 Points Against Washington
Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons was the team's top scorer in Friday's 124-116 win over Washington, shooting 11-for-19 from the field and a godly 9-for-12 from downtown. Damian Lillard, who has been on a complete tear lately, settled for 29 points this time around, allowing Simons to lead the team in scoring this season […]
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Kyle Anderson Exits With Back Spasms
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson had to exit Friday's clash with Orlando after only five minutes due to back spasms. Nathan Knight grabbed his spot in the starting lineup for the second half. Anderson has been filling up the stat sheet regularly throughout the season and his absence will be missed in many areas if […]
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Mo Bamba Among FIve Players Ejected
Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba was among five players who got ejected from Friday's matchup versus the Timberwolves. He got into a fight with Minnesota's Austin Rivers late in the third quarter and a big tussle broke out on the court which involved several players. Jaden McDaniels and Taurean Prince from the Timberwolves and Jalen […]
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John Konchar Available Thursday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward John Konchar (concussion) has come off the injury report and is available for Thursday's game versus the Cavaliers. He cleared concussion protocol ahead of Wednesday's matchup against Portland, but the team still decided to keep him out of the contest and Konchar missed a fourth consecutive game. The 26-year-old has had some […]
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Ziaire Williams Questionable On Thursday
Memphis Grizzlies small forward Ziaire Williams (knee) is regarded as questionable for Thursday's contest against Cleveland. He is nursing a sore right knee and might need some time off after already playing Wednesday versus Portland. Williams had five points and one rebound in 19 minutes with a typical quiet performance. He's been averaging 18.8 minutes […]
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Danny Green Won't Play On Thursday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Danny Green (knee) will be kept out of Thursday's meeting with the Cavaliers. He made his season debut on Wednesday versus Portland and will sit Thursday night due to left knee surgery injury management. Green played a pretty productive 10 minutes against the Trail Blazers, picking up three points, four rebounds, one […]
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Jaren Jackson Jr. Doubtful For Thursday's Action
Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. (thigh) is doubtful for Thursday's game against Cleveland. The Grizzlies are finishing off a back-to-back situation and the team might elect to rest Jackson Jr., who has a sore right thigh. The 23-year-old had another productive game against Portland on Wednesday and has turned into a big piece for […]
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Caris LeVert Considered Questionable Thursday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Caris LeVert (hamstring) has been added to the injury report ahead of Thursday's encounter with Memphis. He is dealing with a sore right hamstring and could be forced to miss a fifth game of the season. LeVert is the fifth-best scorer on the team with a 12.5-point scoring average and has tallied […]
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Anthony Davis Considered Probable For Thursday's Game
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (foot) is probable for Thursday's game against Indiana. The Brow has played in three of four games since returning from a right foot injury, and with this matchup not being part of a back-to-back, we can fully expect to see him on the court. The Lakers have been slowly […]
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LeBron James Questionable For Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is listed as questionable for Thursday's matchup with Indiana. The King has been troubled by a sore left ankle lately and he sat out a game against Brooklyn at the start of the week. James returned to post his first triple-double of the campaign Tuesday against the Knicks. […]
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Mark Stone Out Indefinitely Following Back Surgery
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mark Stone (back) has been ruled out indefinitely after undergoing back surgery. The 30-year-old sniper has already missed the team's last eight games and it's now unclear when he can return to the lineup. It's the second time in less than 12 months that Stone had needed back surgery, but […]
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Mitchell Marner Reaches 60 Points With Wednesday's Goal
Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner reached the 60-point plateau for the season when he scored his 19th goal of the campaign in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to Boston. He struck on the power play to tie things at one, with goalie Ilya Samsonov and Morgan Rielly setting him up. It was a horrible night […]
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Charlie Coyle Hands Out Two Assists
Boston Bruins center Charlie Coyle provided two assists as the team ended a three-game slide with an impressive 5-2 victory in Toronto. He set up Derek Forbort for a short-handed goal and helped out Brandon Carlo in an even-strength situation. Coyle capped things off with one shot on goal, two blocks, one hit, two penalty […]
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Alex Tuch Scores Only Sabres Goal In Wednesday's Defeat
Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch potted the team's only goal in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the Hurricanes, moving to 24 goals for the season. He produced four shots in total on the net and recorded two blocks with a minus-two rating in 19:16 of action. This was a pretty horrible effort from the Sabres, […]
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Jesperi Kotkaniemi Picks Up Two Assists Against Buffalo
Carolina Hurricanes forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi had his third multi-point game of the season Wednesday versus Buffalo, collecting two assists in a big 5-1 win. He picked up his first helper just 2:35 into the game on the power play with a nice cross-ice pass to Sebastian Aho, who scored in a career-high sixth consecutive game, […]
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Tage Thompson Exits With Injury
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson exited Wednesday's matchup against Carolina with an upper-body injury. He lasted for two periods and a little over 11 minutes in the contest, going scoreless and finishing with a minus-one rating. Thompson, who is Buffalo's top scorer with 68 points in 50 games, was already carrying an upper-body injury ahead […]
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Gustav Nyquist Set To Miss Rest Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets winger Gustav Nyquist (shoulder) will miss the rest of the 2022-23 season, the team announced on Wednesday. He injured his shoulder a week ago against Edmonton and the 33-year-old has now received awful news regarding his availability for the rest of the campaign. Nyquist has already sat out three games because of […]
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Linus Ullmark Tries To End A Losing Run Wednesday
Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark will log his 32nd start of the season on Wednesday against Toronto, hoping to put a stop to a losing run. After taking only three losses in total over the course of the season, Ullmark has dropped both of his last two appearances, giving up six goals on 71 shots. […]
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Ilya Samsonov Chases Another Home Win
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov will look to continue his home success against Boston on Wednesday. The Russian netminder has a nearly flawless record at home this season with 15 wins from 17 appearances. Both of his shutouts have come on home ice, and Samsonov has given up only 1.89 goals per game with […]
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Mattias Samuelsson Available Again Wednesday
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson (lower body) will return to the lineup for Wednesday's clash with the Hurricanes. A lower-body injury has kept the 22-year-old out for two games. Samuelsson boasts only five points for the year in 34 games and fantasy managers likely won't feel the effect of his return, but he's been a […]
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Dylan Cozens Returns To Action Wednesday
Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (undisclosed) will be back from a one-game absence Wednesday against the Hurricanes. He suffered an undisclosed injury last Thursday against Winnipeg and sat out a clash with Minnesota over the weekend. The 21-year-old has enjoyed a big breakout year with 17 goals and 43 points in 48 games. He had […]
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Tage Thompson Ready To Go Wednesday
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson (upper body) will be in the lineup Wednesday versus Carolina. He has played in all 49 games so far this season, but Thompson's status for the clash was put in doubt after he missed Monday's practice with an upper-body problem. The 25-year-old has crushed it on the top line and […]
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Romeo Langford Questionable For Wednesday's Action
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Romeo Langford (groin) could miss a fifth consecutive game Wednesday against the Kings, with the team listing him as questionable. Langford had just gained some momentum with 10 consecutive starts before dropping out of the lineup early last week. His minutes have been all over the place throughout the season and […]
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Josh Richardson Expected To Return Wednesday
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Josh Richardson (knee) is on track to end a three-game absence in Wednesday's matchup against Sacramento. He's been troubled by a sore left knee, but the team has listed Richardson as probable for the game, which is a strong indication that he will be back. The veteran had a solid January, […]
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Josh Hart Listed As Probable Wednesday
Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Josh Hart (hamstring) is probable for Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies. He missed Saturday's game versus Toronto with right hamstring tightness but made a quick return against Atlanta on Monday. Hart is the glue guy in the Blazers starting lineup, doing a little bit of everything on a nightly basis. He […]
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