Dawson Mercer Erupts For Three Points

New Jersey Devils forward Dawson Mercer had the most productive outing of the season on Tuesday against Carolina, notching three points in a 5-3 victory. He scored two goals, including a stunning game-winner, and handed out one assist. The 21-year-old sparked a comeback from a 3-1 deficit with his first goal. Mercer had managed only […]

Nikita Kucherov Crushes Columbus With Four Points

Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov produced his second four-point effort of the season Tuesday against Columbus, pushing the team to a 6-3 victory with two goals and two assists. Three of his point came on the power play, and he finished with his fourth game-winning goal of the season. Kucherov has been hot […]

Chris Kreider Sustains An Upper-Body Injury

New York Rangers winger Chris Kreider had to leave Tuesday's game against Minnesota with an upper-body injury. He exited in the third period, finishing scoreless in 16:52 of ice time. Follow forward Julien Gauthier also sustained an upper-body injury in the game, and the lack of options eventually led to the top line playing massive […]

Spencer Knight Placed On Injured Reserve

Florida Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight (undisclosed) has been placed on Injured Reserve, meaning he will miss at least three games, starting with Tuesday's matchup against Colorado. The team hasn't yet provided any info regarding his injury. Alex Lyon has been brought up for the minors to work as Sergei Bobrovsky's backup. Knight has clearly outperformed […]

Denis Malgin Considered Week-To-Week

Colorado Avalanche forward Denis Malgin (upper body) will sit out a second consecutive game Tuesday against Florida and is considered week-to-week. He got hurt last week in a game against Vancouver and it looks like it might take a while until Malgin is game-ready again. Luckily for the Avalanche, the team's other injuries have started […]

Mats Zuccarello Set To Return Tuesday Versus Rangers

Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello (upper body) is expected to be back in the lineup Tuesday against the Rangers. He has sat out the last two games with an upper-body problem. Zuccarello, who is enjoying a superb campaign with 40 points collected in 37 games, returns at a great time, as this is going […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Back For Wild On Tuesday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (personal) will be between the sticks Tuesday against the Rangers. He was unavailable for Sunday's matchup versus St. Louis with a personal matter. The veteran netminder will be battling some demons on Tuesday after he opened the season with a horrible performance against the Rangers, allowing seven goals on 35 […]

Roope Hintz Misses Tuesday's Game

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (upper body) hasn't traveled to New York for Tuesday's clash with the Islanders. He suffered an upper-body injury at the weekend against Florida and it's currently unknown when Hintz will be ready to return to the lineup. Dallas head coach Pete DeBoer has said that he believes that Hintz isn't […]

Joonas Korpisalo Unavailable On Tuesday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo will miss Tuesday's clash with Tampa Bay for personal reasons. He has returned to Columbus to be with his wife for the birth of the couple's first child. Korpisalo has struggled for most parts of the season, but he recorded an impressive win over Carolina in his last start […]

Vladislav Gavrikov Out On Tuesday

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov will miss Tuesday's matchup against Tampa Bay with an upper-body injury. He will be replaced in the lineup by Adam Boqvist, who has been a healthy scratch for the last two games. Gavrikov has played a huge part in the Blue Jackets defense, logging at least 22 minutes of […]

Connor McDavid Hits His 34th Goal Of The Season

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored his 34th goal of the season in Monday's 6-3 loss in L.A. He had an unassisted goal in the middle of the third frame, providing the team's final tally. McDavid became the third Oilers player in the past 25 years to record a road point streak of at least […]

Pheonix Copley Posts Another Win Against Edmonton

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Pheonix Copley continued his spectacular play with a 28-save effort in Monday's 6-3 win over Edmonton. He was beaten once in each period, but the team had more than enough offense to give Copley his 11th victory of the season in only his 13th start. Copley initially replaced Cal Petersen on […]

Kevin Fiala Shines Against Oilers With Four Points

Los Angeles Kings winger Kevin Fiala led the charge in Monday's 6-3 victory over Edmonton, finishing with two goals and two assists. He put the Kings 2-0 up in the first period with a pair of power-play goals and recorded assists with the man advantage in the second. Fiala's work across the last two games […]

Eeli Tolvanen Continues His Success In Seattle

Seattle Kraken winger Eeli Tolvanen had another prolific outing in Monday's 4-0 victory over Montreal and now boasts five points from his first five games with the team. He boosted his tally with a goal and assist Monday, ending up with the game-winner. The 23-year-old has suddenly become a point-per-game player in Seattle after posting […]

Filip Forsberg Has A Multi-Point Effort Against Ottawa

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg had a hand on two goals as the team beat the Senators 3-0 on the road Monday. He helped Roman Josi to post the game-winner and finished off the scoring himself, reaching 16 markers for the campaign. Forsberg has given his numbers a big boost with his recent efforts […]

Travis Konecny Extends Point Streak With Two Assists

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny had a six-game goal streak end in Monday's 4-0 win over Buffalo, but he still extended his career-best scoring run, reaching a nine-game streak with two assists. He helped both of his linemates Joel Farabee and Noah Cates to light the lamp in the first period. Incredibly, Konecny's current […]

Samuel Ersson Shuts Out Buffalo With 28 Saves

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson neutralized the NHL's hottest offense on Monday, posting his first career shutout with 28 saves in a 4-0 win over the Sabres. This was only his fifth career appearance, and Ersson required the fifth-fewest appearances by a rookie goaltender to record his first career shutout with the team. He is […]

Jalen Brunson Racks Up Career-High 44 Points Against Milwaukee

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson had an outstanding game against the Bucks on Monday, finishing it with a career-high 44 points. Julius Randle added 25 points and Immanuel Quickley tallied 23 points, but the Knicks still somehow took a 111-107 home loss. Brunson finished with 15-for-30 shooting from the field and had a […]

CJ McCollum Runs The Show Against Washington

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum produced his third-highest scoring total of the season in Monday's 132-112 win over Washington, hitting 12-for-21 from the field for a 34-point night. He was 4-for-8 from downtown and 6-for-6 at the foul line, adding five rebounds and one assist to his tally with two steals and one block. […]

Jamal Murray Has Season-High 34 Points Against Lakers

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray toyed with the Lakers backcourt on Monday, racking up a season-high 34 points in a 122-109 win. He hit 5-for-9 from deep and was 13-for-29 overall from the field with seven rebounds, four assists and two steals. Murray had been fairly quiet lately, failing to get past the 18-point […]

Nikola Jokic Maintains Triple-Double Form

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic grabbed a fourth triple-double in six games on Monday, pushing the team to an easy 122-109 victory against the Lakers. He needed only five shots from the field to get to 14 points, and Jokic also had 11 rebounds and 16 assists with one steal and one block. The Joker […]

Patrick Beverley Misses Second Half With Injury

Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley sat out the whole second half against Denver on Monday after suffering a right hip injury. He went scoreless in the contest and had one rebound and one steal in 12 minutes. Beverley doesn't do a lot on a nightly basis, but he has been a regular starter for […]

DeMar DeRozan Injured In Monday's Game

Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan had to leave Monday's battle against the Celtics early due to a right quadricep strain. He was able to play for just 23 minutes and had 13 points on 6-for-9 shooting with three rebounds, three assists and one steal. DeRozan noted after the game that he had been carrying the […]

Daniel Gafford Exits With An Ankle Sprain

Washington Wizards center Daniel Gafford sprained his right ankle against New Orleans on Monday and couldn't complete the contest. It was a very unfortunate injury, as Gafford tweaked his ankle after finishing off a dunk in the fourth quarter. He played for 23 minutes and exited with 13 points, four rebounds and two assists. The […]

Herbert Jones Suffers A Back Injury

New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Herbert Jones played only the first half against Washington on Monday, exiting with a lower back contusion. He took a hard fall and initially tried to play through it, but Jones was unable to take the court after the halftime break. He finished the clash with five points and one steal […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Ready For Action On Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings winger Tyler Bertuzzi (hand) will be back in the lineup Tuesday versus Winnipeg. He has been out of commission since early December after having hand surgery. Bertuzzi also missed multiple weeks at the start of the week and has thus skated in only nine games so far this season, tallying one goal […]

Juuse Saros Hopes To Grab A Fourth Straight Win On Monday

Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros will be between the pipes Monday against Ottawa, entering the matchup on a three-game winning streak. He started his run by beating a couple of struggling teams in Anaheim and Montreal, but Saros' last win came with a hugely impressive 64-save performance against a high-flying Carolina side. The Finnish netminder […]

Jake Allen Out With An Upper-Body Injury

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen has sustained an upper-body injury and is considered day-to-day. He will be unavailable for Monday's clash with Seattle but could be ready to play later in the week. The team has called up Cayden Primeau from the AHL to work as Sam Montembeault's backup on Monday. Montembeault will get his […]

Craig Anderson Faces Philadelphia On Monday

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Craig Anderson will guard the crease in Monday's matchup against the Flyers. He will be looking to improve a 7-5-1 record, which Anderson has put together with a 2.61 goals-against average and a .923 save percentage. The 41-year-old has been in very impressive form throughout the campaign and even picked up a […]

Mike Hoffman Back In Montreal Lineup Monday

Montreal Canadiens winger Mike Hoffman will rejoin the lineup Monday versus Seattle. He has been a healthy scratch for the past two games. The veteran will be taking Anthony Richard's spot in the lineup. Hoffman has been off the fantasy radar for most of the season, registering only 12 points in 28 appearances. Half of […]