Brad Marchand Escapes Serious Injury

Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand (lower body) is expected to play Saturday against the Rangers despite leaving Thursday's battle with Buffalo early with an injury. The veteran star skated for only 9:19 against the Sabres and finished scoreless. Marchand has collected 19 goals and 34 assists in 53 games this season, and he's always […]

Cale Makar Ready To Return

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (concussion) has declared himself healthy and will return to the lineup Saturday against Dallas. He's been dealing with concussion issues, sitting out nine of the team's last 10 games. Makar's return comes at a good time, as the Avalanche blue line has just lost Josh Manson (lower body) again. Makar […]

Josh Manson Set To Miss Time

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson is set for another spell on the sidelines after re-aggravating a lower-body injury that kept him out for 31 games. He was able to skate in six games before getting hurt again. The 31-year-old has been available for only 27 games in total for the team this season, registering 10 […]

John Klingberg Lands In Minnesota

The Minnesota Wild have announced that the team acquired defenseman John Klingberg from the Anaheim Ducks on Friday in exchange for a 2025 fourth-round pick, defenseman Andrej Sustr and the rights to forward Nikita Nesterenko. Half of Klingberg's $7 million salary will be retained by Anaheim until his one-year deal runs out in the summer. […]

Nick Bonino Rejoins Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Penguins have brought back Nick Bonino to the team, acquiring him in a three-team trade from the San Jose Sharks. The deal also involved the Montreal Canadiens, who picked up half of Bonino's salary. The Penguins gave up the rights to defenseman Arvid Henriksson, a conditional 2024 fifth-round selection and a 2023 seventh-round […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Helps Wild To Another Victory

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 21 of 22 shots as the team extended its point streak to eight games with a 2-1 road victory Thursday in Vancouver. Kirill Kaprizov provided both goals. Fleury has won all of his three starts during the streak, allowing only three goals. The veteran netminder has bounced back from […]

Roope Hintz Extends Goal Streak With A Hat Trick

Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz scored his third career hat trick in Thursday's 5-2 triumph over Chicago, extending his goal streak to four games in the process. He notched two power-play goals in the first period and grabbed an empty-net goal late in the game. The 26-year-old has averaged 5.75 shots on net across his […]

Jared McCann Leads Seattle To Victory With Three Points

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann maintained his hot scoring form in Thursday's matchup against Detroit, leading all scorers with three points in a 5-4 overtime victory. He scored twice in the opening frame and logged a power-play assist when Oliver Bjorkstrand ended the game 3:33 into overtime. McCann set a new career high by reaching […]

Claude Giroux Stays Hot With A Three-Point Effort

Ottawa Senators forward Claude Giroux posted three points as the team spoiled Patrick Kane's Rangers debut on Thursday with a 5-3 win. With the Senators trailing 3-2 entering the third period, Giroux sparked into life and delivered a goal and two assists in the final frame to help the team to a fourth consecutive victory. […]

Roman Josi Has Two Assists In Thursday's Win

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi collected two assists as the team stayed hot with a 2-1 victory over Florida Thursday. He combined with Luke Evangelista to help Matt Duchene get the scoring started in a power-play situation and set up John Leonard for the eventual game-winner. The Predators have been selling assets and there have […]

Pavel Buchnevich Collects Four Assists Thursday

St. Louis Blues winger Pavel Buchnevich was the main offensive catalyst in Thursday's clash with the Sharks, producing four assists in a 6-3 win. Half of his helpers came with the man advantage. Buchnevich had previously never had four assists in a game. The Blues have lost a number of offensive pieces in recent weeks, […]

Brad Marchand Injured In Thursday's Thrashing

Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand sustained a lower-body injury in Thursday's 7-1 win over Buffalo, exiting the game in the second period. He was forced off after playing for only 9:19, and Marchand completed the contest with two shots and two penalty minutes. The severity of his injury is unknown, but Bruins head coach […]

Max Domi Traded To Dallas

The Dallas Stars acquired forward Max Domi from the Chicago Blackhawks in a trade Thursday night. Chicago received goaltender Anton Khudobin and a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft for Domi and goalie prospect Dylan Wells. The 28-year-old left Chi-town as the team's leading scorer, having produced 49 points across 60 games for the […]

Rasmus Dahlin Placed On Injured Reserve

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (undisclosed) was placed on Injured Reserve Thursday. The move is retroactive to Feb. 24 and it allows Buffalo to activate Riley Stillman, who was recently acquired from Vancouver. Dahlin will miss his third consecutive game Thursday against Boston, and he is also set to be out Saturday against Tampa Bay. […]

Michael Rasmussen Likely Done For The Season

Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen (knee) is likely finished for the 2022-23 campaign, according to head coach Derek Lalonde. He took a shot off his kneecap last weekend against Tampa Bay and has already missed two games because of the injury. The 23-year-old has been enjoying a decent campaign with 10 goals and 29 […]

Kevin Labanc Rejoins Sharks Lineup Thursday

San Jose Sharks winger Kevin Labanc (personal) will re-enter the lineup Thursday against St. Louis. He was unavailable for Tuesday's clash with Montreal as Labanc expected the birth of his son. With Timo Meier now out of town, Labanc is the fourth-highest scorer among Sharks forwards, having recorded 25 points across 51 outings. Labanc has […]

J.T. Miller Could Be Back In Action Thursday

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller (lower body) is regarded as a game-time decision for Thursday's contest against Minnesota. It's been some turn of events after the team ruled Miller to be week-to-week on Monday. It appeared as though Miller was dealing with something that will keep him out for multiple games, but he could now […]

Marcus Foligno Out With A Lower-Body Injury

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno won't play Thursday against Vancouver due to a lower-body injury. Injuries have unfortunately accompanied the veteran throughout the campaign and he is once again unavailable for the team. Marcus Johansson, who has just rejoined the team from Washington, will take Foligno's spot on the second line. He links up with […]

Jakob Chychrun A Game-Time Call Thursday

Ottawa Senators defenseman Jakob Chychrun could be ready for his debut Thursday against the Rangers, with the team set to decide prior to the game if he can go or not. It's been less than 24 hours since Ottawa picked up Chychrun from Arizona and the talented rearguard traveled all night to link up with […]

Patrick Kane Set For Rangers Debut Thursday

New York Rangers right wing Patrick Kane will make his team debut Thursday against Ottawa. The former MVP will skate with Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck. Kane and Panarin had great chemistry back in their Chicago days and both players should be very excited to play together again. Trocheck has just heated up with a […]

Tyrese Haliburton Carries A Questionable Tag Thursday

Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton (calf) is considered questionable for Thursday's action against San Antonio. He was limited in Wednesday's practice due to a right calf problem and might be unavailable for the 13th time this season. 2022-23 has been a huge campaign for Haliburton, who is averaging 20.1 points and 10.1 assists per […]

Malaki Branham Questionable Thursday

San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Malaki Branham (back) is listed as questionable for Thursday's encounter with the Pacers. The 19-year-old, who has gained a lot of traction in fantasy hoops lately, has a lower back problem and might have to sit out his first contest since December. With San Antonio missing multiple starters, Branham averaged 16.8 […]

Joel Embiid Listed As Probable Thursday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (foot) looks set to return to the court Thursday against Dallas, with the team listing him as probable for the contest. The Sixers started a back-to-back set Wednesday versus Miami and Embiid sat out the contest with left foot soreness. Paul Reed had a good game in Embiid's absence, notching […]

Keldon Johnson Ruled Out Thursday

San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (foot) won't play Thursday against the Pacers. He was already questionable for the game with a left foot sprain and the team has now made his absence official. Johnson has been carrying the Spurs offense this season with a career-high 21.8 points. The returning Devin Vassell (knee) and Tre […]

Tre Jones Returns On Thursday

San Antonio Spurs point guard Tre Jones (foot) is available again for Thursday's matchup against Indiana. He has been out for the last five games and for nine of the last 10. Jones has been rolling as San Antonio's starting point guard this season, averaging 12.8 points and 6.3 assists. Devonte' Graham and Malaki Branham […]

Devin Vassell Officially Back On Thursday

San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Devin Vassell (knee) has received the all-clear to return to the lineup Thursday against Indiana. He hasn't played since Jan. 2, missing 25 games. A left knee problem halted a very good season, as Vassell has been averaging a career-high 19.4 points per game with 4.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists. The […]

Donovan Mitchell Battling A Groin Problem Again

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell hurt his groin again in Wednesday's 117-113 loss to Boston. Mitchell was injured in the third quarter but was able to finish the game, putting up an impressive 44 points in 44 minutes. However, it's now unclear if he will be able to stay in the lineup for the upcoming […]

Jack Eichel Strikes Twice In Wednesday's Win

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel scored the team's first two goals in Wednesday's 3-2 victory over Carolina. The Hurricanes found a way to replay twice, but Reilly Smith eventually won the game for the Golden Knights. Eichel has drawn plenty of criticism during the campaign, but he has heated up in time for the […]

Dawson Mercer Continues Impressive Run With Four Points

New Jersey Devils forward Dawson Mercer scored in a seventh consecutive game and had four points in total as the Devils had fun against Colorado, taking the defending champions down 7-5 in their own barn. Mercer, who matched the longest goal streak in the league this season, ended up logging the game-winning tally and had […]

Juuso Valimaki Hands Out Two Assists

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Juuso Valimaki recorded two assists in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to Dallas. He helped the team grab a two-goal lead as Barrett Hayton scored and Clayton Keller struck on the power play, but the Coyotes couldn't hang on. Valimaki started to gain traction in fantasy hockey after Jakob Chychrun was pulled from the […]