Vladimir Tarasenko Sits Out A Second Game Monday

St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (illness) will be sidelined for a second consecutive game Monday against Anaheim. He also missed a game against the Ducks over the weekend, with the Russian sniper having picked up some sort of an illness bug. Tarasenko has had a decent season so far with four goals and […]

Kevin Shattenkirk Returns From Injury Monday

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk (lower body) will return to the lineup Monday versus Blues. He returns to action against his former team after missing four games with a lower-body problem. Shattenkirk isn't as productive anymore as he was during his St. Louis days, but he has done decently well on a badly struggling team […]

Bones Hyland Scores Career-High 29 Points

Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland led his side to victory Sunday against Dallas with a career-high 29 points. He logged a very productive 35 minutes off the bench, adding three rebounds and six assists to his line with one steal and one block. Hyland shot 10-for-21 for the night with a 3-for-8 record from deep […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Fills The Box Score Sunday

Houston Rockets point guard Kevin Porter Jr. was able to shake off a back problem Sunday night and went for a full line in a 127-120 loss to Golden State. He led his team with 30 points on 10-for-19 shooting and added five rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block with two turnovers in […]

Klay Thompson Turns Back The Clock Sunday

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson played like his old self on Sunday versus Houston, hitting 10 treys and leading all scorers with 41 points in a 127-120 win. Thompson last scored more points in a regular-season game in January 2019. The veteran sniper shot 14-for-23 overall from the field and capped off his […]

De'Aaron Fox Racks Up 33 Points In High-Scoring Game

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox led all scorers with 33 points in Sunday's high-scoring 137-129 victory over Detroit. He hit 2-for-4 from downtown and was 11-for-18 overall from the field while handing out seven assists and grabbing four rebounds with two turnovers in 36 minutes. The 24-year-old has been in outstanding form early in […]

Anthony Davis Crushes The Spurs

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis did everything his heart desired versus San Antonio Sunday night, recording a massive 30-point, 18-rebound double-double in just 28 minutes while adding two assists, three steals and one block. He shot 12-for-19 from the field and 6-for-6 at the foul line in a 123-92 blowout win. Davis keeps scaring […]

Russell Westbrook Injures Right Thumb

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook sustained a right thumb injury in Sunday's blowout win over the Spurs. He already went for X-rays, which came back negative and that's great news, but Westbrook left the arena with his hand wrapped up and there are further evaluations planned for Monday. The former MVP had another […]

Jeff Green Hurts Knee Sunday

Denver Nuggets forward/center Jeff Green logged just five minutes of action in Sunday's 98-97 win over Dallas, exiting the game with a knee issue. He left for the locker room already in the first quarter with a right knee problem, finishing with four points and one rebound. The Nuggets somehow managed to win this game, […]

Bradley Beal Hurts Quadriceps In Sunday's Win

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal suffered a quadriceps injury in Sunday's 106-102 win over Charlotte. He had a great performance with 26 points, four rebounds, five assists and five steals, but was injured in the final seconds of the game. Head coach Wes Unseld Jr. said that Beal will be re-evaluated on Monday. This […]

Dmitry Orlov Nearing Return

Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov (lower body) came through another practice session on Sunday and could be back in the lineup when the team hits the ice next time against Philadelphia Wednesday night. He has been forced to watch seven games from the sidelines. The team has lost five of the games Orlov has missed, […]

T.J. Oshie Goes Through Full Practice

Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie (lower body) fully practiced Sunday and appears to be trending towards returning to the lineup next week. He still has some time to work himself back to form, with Washington off until Wednesday. The veteran forward has been out of the lineup with a lower-body injury since Oct. 29, missing […]

Maxime Comtois Day-To-Day With A Lower-Body Injury

Anaheim Ducks left wing Maxime Comtois is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He missed a third consecutive game Saturday versus St. Louis, although it was initially suggested that Comtois had come out of the lineup as a healthy scratch. The 23-year-old appeared to have hit form at the start of the month when Comtois posted […]

Sean Durzi Not Expected To Be Out For Long

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Sean Durzi (lower body) should be available again soon after sitting out Saturday's 3-2 loss to Seattle. Alexander Edler replaced him on the second defensive pairing and continued his good scoring form with a fourth assist in five games. Durzi boasts six assists for the campaign and has added three goals […]

Shane Pinto Might Be Available Monday

Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto (lower body) could be game-ready Monday versus San Jose despite getting hurt Saturday against New Jersey. He suffered a lower-body injury whilst blocking a shot and sat out Sunday's practice because of it. The 22-year-old has managed to collect eight goals and nine points in 17 games this season. However, […]

Roope Hintz Considered Day-To-Day

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (lower body) was a late scratch Saturday versus the Islanders and is considered day-to-day. He was unfortunately forced to come out of the lineup in the midst of a red-hot spell, with Hintz having put together a 10-game point streak. The Finnish forward has tallied 22 points overall for the […]

Scott Laughton Suffers Apparent Head Injury

Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Laughton appeared to have suffered a head injury in Saturday's loss to Montreal. His head hit the ice when Hayes took a big hit early in the third period and he wasn't able to continue. Laughton collected his fourth assist of the campaign before exiting, getting to seven points overall for […]

Kevin Love In Danger Of Missing Several Games

Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Kevin Love (thumb) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's matchup against Miami and it looks extremely likely that he will miss the contest, as the veteran has a hairline fracture in his right thumb. Love suffered the injury Friday night against the Hornets and might even be out for several games. The […]

Alperen Sengun Questionable For Sunday

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (groin) is questionable for Sunday's matchup against Golden State. He is in danger of missing his third game of the season due to right groin soreness. The 20-year-old is enjoying a nice campaign, getting 15.6 points per game with 8.6 rebounds and 1.1 blocks. Sengun's absence would open the door […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Doubtful For Sunday's Action

Houston Rockets point guard Kevin Porter Jr. (back) is considered doubtful for Sunday's meeting with the Warriors. He has already sat out one game with lower back soreness and things aren't looking great regarding his availability for Sunday's matchup. The 22-year-old is one of the leaders of the youthful Rockets, averaging 19.1 points a night […]

Keegan Murray Likely Back Sunday

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (back) looks to be on his way to returning to the lineup Sunday versus Detroit, with him being listed as probable for the contest after fully participating in Saturday's practice. He sat out Thursday's action against San Antonio with lower back soreness after exiting Tuesday's win over Brooklyn with the […]

Malik Monk Questionable For Sunday

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Malik Monk (dental procedure) is questionable for Sunday's contest against Detroit. He had some work done on his teeth and missed Saturday's practice. It remains to be seen if Monk is feeling well enough to play against the Pistons. If not, then he will be dropping out of the lineup right […]

Malik Beasley Has Another Strong Showing

Utah Jazz guard/forward Malik Beasley has come to life lately and was able to lead all scorers with 29 points in Saturday's 118-113 win over Portland. He shot 10-for-18 from the field and 6-for-14 from downtown, doing all the damage in just 27 minutes off the bench. Jordan Clarkson led the starters with 28 points […]

Shake Milton Looks Great In First Start

Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton had a great time in his first start of the campaign Saturday, posting 27 points on 10-for-15 shooting in a 112-109 loss to Minnesota. He hit three times from deep with five attempts and added six rebounds and two assists to his line in 38 minutes. It was a very […]

Scottie Barnes Gets Near A Triple-Double

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes came very close to his second triple-double of the season, finishing a 124-122 overtime loss to Atlanta with 28 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists. He added a steal and two blocks to his stat line in 46 minutes, shooting 11-for-29 from the field with a 4-for-8 effort from three-point […]

Pavel Buchnevich Picks Up Four Points Saturday

St. Louis Blues winger Pavel Buchnevich came through with four points in Saturday's 6-2 win over Anaheim, scoring two goals and recording two assists. He was a superb plus-four for the night and registered three shots in total. Buchnevich's second strike was the eventual game-winning goal. The 27-year-old has had a slow start to the […]

Mathew Barzal Finally Opens His Goals Account

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal scored his first two goals of the campaign in Saturday's 5-2 defeat to Dallas. He gave the team two leads in the second period, netting his second goal on the power play, but the Stars were too strong in the end. Barzal has been off form in front of […]

Tristan Jarry Collects His First Shutout

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry found a way to maneuver to his first shutout of the season Saturday, stopping 32 shots in a 4-0 win over Winnipeg. This was a tough matchup for Jarry and the Penguins, with the Jets having made a very good start to the season, but it turned out to be […]

Alexandar Georgiev Shuts The Door For Washington

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev posted his first shutout of the campaign Saturday, registering 32 stops in a 4-0 road victory over Washington. He has been in great form this month and it was only a matter of time before Georgiev found a way to stop all the shots in one game. The former Ranger […]

Cole Caufield Goes For Three Points In Saturday's Win

Montreal Canadiens winger Cole Caufield had one of his best games of the season Saturday against Philadelphia, contributing with two goals and an assist in a 5-4 shootout win. He notched a power-play in the first period and brought the drama in the third, scoring a game-tying goal with only three seconds left to play. […]