Jarred Tinordi Exits Early Sunday

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Jarred Tinordi called it a night after only 6:12 of action in Sunday's 7-1 loss to the Rangers, leaving after taking a puck to the face. He managed to register one block and was plus-one before exiting. Talk about bad luck. The veteran blue-liner has already missed time with a hip injury […]

Filip Chytil Day-To-Day After Early Exit

New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury suffered in Sunday's 7-1 win over Chicago. The 23-year-old got off to a great start in the game, bagging a goal and an assist in the first period, but he got then knocked out of the lineup by a late hit from […]

Thomas Bryant Bags First Double-Double

Los Angeles Lakers center Thomas Bryant started his stint as the starting big with his first double-double of the campaign. The 25-year-old went for 16 points and 10 rebounds on Sunday in a 119-117 win against his former team, the Wizards. In 33 minutes of action, he added a pair of assists and finished with […]

Bradley Beal Returns With 29 Points

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal was back from a six-game absence on Sunday and led the team with 29 points in a 119-117 loss to the Lakers. He shot 9-for-17 for the night and had an 11-for-13 record at the charity stripe without hitting any triples. Beal's line included two rebounds, three assists and […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Leads Pistons With 26 Points

Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic continued his great campaign with a team-high 26 points in Sunday's 124-121 loss to Brooklyn. It's the 15th game this season in which Bogdanovic has led Detroit in scoring, although getting there was a bit of a struggle on Sunday, with him shooting only 7-for-16 from the field. A 9-for-9 […]

Aaron Nesmith Keeps Gaining Momentum

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Aaron Nesmith had a great outing with multiple career highs against New York on Sunday, finishing a 109-106 loss with 23 points and 10 rebounds. In 31 minutes as a starter, Nesmith also tallied one steal while shooting 9-for-12 from the field with a 4-for-6 effort from downtown. The 23-year-old was back […]

Jalen Brunson Leads All Scorers With 30 Points

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson was the leading scorer in Sunday's 109-106 triumph over Indiana, netting 30 points on 11-for-22 shooting. He was 3-for-3 from deep and 5-for-5 at the foul line, bagging two rebounds and four assists with two steals in 35 minutes. The Knicks are suddenly on a roll with seven […]

Jaylen Brown Provides A Full Line Sunday

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown filled up the box score Sunday against Orlando, completing a 95-92 loss with 24 points, 14 rebounds, two assists, three steals and two blocks. He had free rein on offense, with Jayson Tatum (personal) sitting out the contest, and Brown didn't hold back, chucking away 25 shots. Unfortunately, he was […]

Naz Reid Exits Sunday's Game Early

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid had to cut a productive night short Sunday against Chicago, leaving the game with trapezius tightness. He finished with 10 points in 12 minutes of play, adding three rebounds and one steal. Reid made his second start of the campaign and scored the team's first 10 points. It's a very […]

Kirill Kaprizov Collects Three More Points

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov had his second consecutive three-point game Sunday versus Ottawa, scoring the first goal of the game and delivering two assists in a 4-2 win. In the process, Kaprizov became the fifth-fastest left wing in NHL history to reach 200 career points. He was playing in his 167th game, and […]

Pheonix Copley Showing Impressive Form For The Kings

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Pheonix Copley has been in very impressive form since making his season debut on Dec. 6, posting a 4-1-0 record. He joined the team from the minors after L.A. waived Cal Petersen and dropped him to the AHL. Copley has been a much better backup for Jonathan Quick, and he's actually […]

Lukas Dostal Shining In John Gibson's Absence

Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal has held down the fort well in John Gibson's (undisclosed) absence this week, winning back-to-back starts. He has beaten Montreal and Edmonton, producing 69 total saves. Dostal was particularly impressive against the Oilers on Saturday, helping the team to a 4-3 victory with 46 saves. These are his first two […]

T.J. Oshie Considered Day-To-Day

Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie (upper body) is considered day-to-day by the team. The veteran suffered an upper-body injury in Saturday's matchup against Toronto, logging just 7:04 of ice time. It's a good sign that Washington doesn't expect him to be out long-term, but it's still unclear if Oshie can get himself healthy enough for […]

Christopher Tanev Placed On Injured Reserve

Calgary Flames defenseman Christopher Tanev (head) was placed on Injured Reserve ahead of Sunday's game against San Jose. He will be forced to miss a third consecutive matchup after taking a puck to the side of his head in a game at the start of the week. Tanev's absence means that the Flames are without […]

Evgeni Malkin Good To Go Sunday

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin will be in the lineup Sunday against Carolina despite leaving the previous game prematurely. He took one of Sidney Crosby's shots to his right knee area Thursday versus Florida, and according to Malkin, the knee is still bruised, but that won't keep him out of the lineup. The Russian superstar […]

Jeff Skinner Returns With Three Points

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jeff Skinner produced a great performance in his return from suspension, recording two goals and an assist in a 5-2 win over Arizona. He scored the team's first two goals and bagged an assist when Kyle Okposo, who returned from a lower-body injury, scored with the net empty late in the […]

Erik Gustafsson Nets A Hat Trick Against Toronto

Washington Capitals defenseman Erik Gustafsson became an unlikely hat-trick hero in Saturday's matchup against Toronto, lifting the team to a 5-2 victory. He had one goal in each period and these are his first markers of the campaign. The Swedish blue-liner was plus-three for the game and added five shots, one block and two hits […]

Brandon Hagel Records Another Three-Point Game

Tampa Bay Lightning winger Brandon Hagel posted a second consecutive three-point outing on Saturday, leading his crew to a 5-1 victory over Montreal with two goals and one assist. He opened the scoring with less than three minutes played and also provided the team's fourth goal, scoring on the power play with 2:13 left in […]

Jason Robertson Tallies Three Assists Versus Carolina

Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson posted three assists in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to Carolina, with two of the helpers coming on the power play. Joe Pavelski and Jamie Benn scored with the man advantage, and Robertson also had one assist saved up for Jani Hakanpaa. The talented winger boosted his numbers to 23 […]

Alex DeBrincat Makes History In Saturday's Win

Ottawa Senators left wing Alex DeBrincat extended his point streak to eight games with three assists in Saturday's 6-3 triumph over Detroit, becoming the first player in franchise history to set up six consecutive goals for the team. Drake Batherson and Thomas Chabot benefited from DeBrincat's work on Saturday, with two of the goals coming […]

Semyon Varlamov Can't Complete Saturday's Game

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov left Saturday's 5-2 win over Vegas late with an undisclosed ailment. He was having a great night with 35 saves on 37 shots, but Ilya Sorokin took over the crease for the final few minutes of the game. Islanders head coach Lane Lambert didn't have an update on Varlamov's […]

T.J. Oshie Picks Up Another Injury

Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie exited Saturday's 5-2 win over Toronto with an upper-body injury. He was able to play for only seven minutes before being forced to leave in the second period. A significant injury would be a very bad blow for the player and the team, as Oshie has already missed nearly a […]

Aleksander Barkov Suffers A Lower-Body Injury

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov didn't complete Saturday's game against New Jersey because of a lower-body injury. He didn't come out for the second period after taking Nico Hischier's stick to his left knee area late in the first. Before exiting, Barkov managed to get to 22 points for the season with a power-play assist. […]

CJ McCollum Goes Close To A Double-Double

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum almost had his third double-double of the campaign Saturday against the Suns, coming away from a 118-114 loss with 27 points and eight assists. He also picked up a pair of rebounds and had one block with three turnovers in 36 minutes. Shooting-wise, it was one of McCollum's finest […]

Devin Booker Ends Slump With A 58-Point Effort

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Devin Booker scored at will in Saturday's clash with New Orleans, netting a season-high 58 points in a 118-114 win. He became the first Suns player ever to reach 50 points on five occasions, shooting 21-for-35 from the field and 6-for-12 from downtown. This could've easily been even a 60-point performance for […]

Dillon Brooks Posts Season-High 32 Points

Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Dillon Brooks had a season-high 32 points on 10-for-24 shooting in Saturday's 115-109 loss to the Thunder. He went 6-for-15 from deep and totaled four rebounds and one assist with one block and one turnover in 37 minutes. Brooks led the offense in the second half after Ja Morant got tossed for […]

Christian Wood Has A Big Game As Starter

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Christian Wood went for a big line in his second start of the season, recording 26 points and 14 rebounds with two assists, two steals and two blocks in a 100-99 overtime loss against the Cavaliers. He dropped five three-point bombs with 13 attempts and shot 9-for-18 overall from the field in […]

Kemba Walker Pops Up With 32 Points

Dallas Mavericks point guard Kemba Walker turned back the clock in Saturday's matchup against Cleveland and led all scorers with 32 points in a 100-99 overtime loss. He shot 12-for-25 from the field and had four makes from downtown with 13 attempts. Walker added five rebounds and seven assists to his line with one block […]

Bam Adebayo Returns With A Double-Double

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was back from a one-game absence Saturday versus San Antonio and logged his 14th double-double of the season with 22 points and 13 rebounds. Eight of his points came in the fourth quarter when Miami turned a tight game into a 111-101 victory. Bam shot 11-for-18 from the floor and […]

Kawhi Leonard Leads All Scorers With 31 Points

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard put in a big performance in Saturday's meeting with Washington, leading all scorers with 31 points in a 102-93 win. He shot 12-for-26 from the field and 2-for-5 from outside. The Kawhi of old was back here, as the two-time Finals MVP added nine rebounds, one assist, three steals […]