Nikola Vucevic Dominates The Glass Versus Celtics

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic had a huge performance on the glass against Boston on Monday, grabbing 23 rebounds in a 120-102 win. The Celtics had Al Horford back on the court, but they still struggled to get any work done on the glass, with Vucevic picking up 10 board on the offensive end alone. […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Fills Up The Box Score

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. had a great all-around performance in Monday's 114-108 win over Utah, leading his team with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while also recording four assists with two steals and one block. He shot 8-for-19 from the field and 1-for-4 from behind the arc with a 9-for-9 record at the […]

Connor Hellebuyck Cools Down St. Louis

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck delivered a 25-save shutout in Monday's matchup against St. Louis, backstopping the team to a 4-0 victory. The Blues entered the game having won all of their three outings so far this season and it was a tight clash, but their fuel seemed to have run out in the third […]

Leon Draisaitl Leads The Charge Versus Penguins

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl produced a three-point night on Monday, bagging a goal and two assists as his team handed the Penguins their first regulation loss of the season. It was a nice comeback effort from Draisaitl & Co. as Edmonton erased a 3-1 deficit to win 6-3. The German superstar was held pointless […]

Jesper Bratt Takes Point Streak To Six Games

New Jersey Devils right wing Jesper Bratt stretched his point streak to six games on Monday, scoring his first goal of the season in a 6-3 loss to Washington. The Swedish winger is only the fourth player in franchise history to open a season with a point streak of six-plus games. Tim Higgins boasts the […]

Alex Ovechkin Gets A Historic Goal

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin helped the team beat New Jersey 6-3 on Monday, recording his 122nd career game-winning goal, which puts him second on the all-time list. The Great Eight was previously tied with Gordie Howe and now has only Jaromir Jagr (135) ahead of him. Ovechkin is also closing in on Wayne […]

Shane Pinto Stretches Goal Streak To Five Games

Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto remained hot in front of the net Monday, scoring in a fifth consecutive game. He netted the team's third goal as Ottawa came from behind to beat Dallas 4-2. Pinto is the first rookie in franchise history to record a five-game goal streak. it's been an amazing run, considering Pinto […]

Anton Forsberg Considered Day-To-Day

Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day after he missed Monday's 4-2 win over Dallas. His injury allowed Magnus Hellberg to make league history as he became the first goalie in the NHL to register his first three career wins with three different teams. Luckily for the Senators and fantasy managers alike, Forsberg […]

Brock Boeser Won't Play Monday

Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser (undisclosed) has been ruled out of Monday's meeting with the Hurricanes. The 25-year-old sniper sat out Sunday's practice for maintenance purposes and apparently he needs more time to overcome the issue he's dealing with. The team considers him day-to-day. Boeser has yet to score in six outings this season, […]

Quinn Hughes Considered Week-To-Week

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (undisclosed) is set to be out for a while, with the team announcing that he is considered week-to-week. This is a really bad blow for the winless Canucks, as Hughes' injury wasn't deemed to be very serious at first when he sat out Saturday's loss to Buffalo. Vancouver has also […]

Brandon Saad Out Monday

St. Louis Blues left wing Brandon Saad will be sitting out Monday's matchup against Winnipeg with an upper-body injury. He was hurt in Saturday's 2-0 win over Edmonton and missed Monday's morning skate. Saad has been riding on the top line with Ryan O'Reilly and Jordan Kyrou, but head coach Craig Berube has been forced […]

Juraj Slafkovsky Misses Monday's Practice, Out Tuesday

Montreal Canadiens left wing Juraj Slafkovsky (upper body) wasn't able to practice on Monday and will miss a second consecutive game Tuesday against Minnesota. Slafkovsky is still undergoing medical testing and it's not known when he will be ready to return. The team has listed him as day-to-day, so it doesn't look like Slafkovsky is […]

Filip Chytil Out Of Action For A Week

New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil (upper body) will be out for at least a week after he left Sunday's loss to Columbus with an injury. He took a hit to the head during his very first shift and wasn't able to continue. Chytil ended up logging just 11 seconds on the ice. The Czech […]

Josh Norris Set To Miss Two Weeks

Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris (shoulder) will miss at least two weeks of action. He was hurt at the weekend against Arizona and Norris still waiting for MRI results, but it's been reported that he will sit out at least a couple of weeks. The Senators have also placed Norris on Injured Reserve. The 23-year-old […]

Reggie Jackson Struggling With A Groin Problem

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Reggie Jackson is carrying a groin problem and it clearly had a major effect on his game Sunday against Phoenix as he finished with zero points across 24 minutes of play. John Wall even ended up starting the second half in Jackson's place. According to Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue, […]

Devin Booker Scores 35 Points Versus The Clippers

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker upped his season-best to 35 points on Sunday, leading his side to an easy 112-95 victory over the Clippers. He nailed five three-point bombs with nine attempts and shot 13-for-21 overall from the field. Booker also found time for some playmaking, handing out four assists, and he picked up […]

Anthony Edwards Enjoys Another 30-Point Outing

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards made it back-to-back 30-point games from himself on Sunday against OKC, finishing a 116-106 victory with 30 points on 13-for-19 shooting. He led all scorers in the contest, with his work including a nice 3-for-7 success rate from three-point range. The former first-overall pick added 11 rebounds for his first […]

Donovan Mitchell Has A Big Night Against Washington

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell put on a show in Sunday's 117-107 overtime win against Washington, leading all scorers with 37 points on 12-for-29 shooting. He wasn't very efficient from the field but had a nice 5-for-12 record from downtown and sank all but one of his nine free throws. Mitchell filled it up in […]

De'Aaron Fox Logs A 26-10 Double-Double

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox continued his good start to the year on Sunday against Stephen Curry and the Warriors, recording his first double-double of the season with 26 points and 10 assists. He led his team in both categories in a 130-125 loss, shooting 11-for-20 from the field and adding five rebounds and […]

Stephen Curry Nets 28 First-Half Points

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry registered his third consecutive 30-point outing in Sunday's win over Sacramento, bagging 28 of his 33 points in the first half. He produced 21 points in the second quarter alone with five three-pointers. The Warriors ended up recording 50 points in the second quarter and had 89 points […]

Donte DiVincenzo Sustains A Hamstring Injury

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Donte DiVincenzo wasn't able to complete Sunday's win over Sacramento due to a hamstring injury. He ended up logging 11 minutes, scoring four points and delivering one assist. DiVincenzo has already been ruled out for Tuesday's clash with the Suns. Hamstring injuries tend to need at least a couple of […]

Mattias Samuelsson Avoids Serious Injury

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson exited Saturday's 5-1 win over Vancouver with a lower-body injury, but he luckily managed to avoid serious injury. The young blue-liner, who has just inked a seven-year extension with the club, injured his right knee in a collision with Vancouver's Curtis Lazar and had to be helped off the ice. […]

Erik Cernak Expected To Be Fine For Tuesday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak (upper body) was unable to play Saturday against the Islanders, but head coach Jon Cooper expects him to be available for the next game. Tampa starts next week's schedule against the Kings on Tuesday. Cernak has yet to contribute anything on the offensive front this season, but he's kept […]

Quinn Hughes Doesn't Practice On Sunday

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (undisclosed) sat out Saturday's loss to Buffalo and wasn't at Sunday's practice either. The team considers him day-to-day, so luckily Hughes isn't dealing with anything serious, but his participation in Monday's matchup against Carolina is questionable. The Canucks, who remain winless for the season, gave up five goals against the […]

Josh Bailey Re-Enters Islanders Lineup

New York Islanders winger Josh Bailey will be back in the lineup Sunday against Florida after sitting out Saturday's loss to Tampa Bay as a healthy scratch. Bailey, who has been a solid scorer throughout his 14-year career, has struggled offensively so far this season and head coach Lane Lambert decided to give him a […]

Vitali Kravtsov Returns To Action

New York Rangers right wing Vitali Kravtsov (upper body) will return to action on Sunday against Columbus. The talented Russian returns from a four-game absence, having gotten hurt just three shifts into the team's season opener on Oct. 11. Kravtsov will slot into the third line and replace Jimmy Vesey in the lineup. The ninth […]

Justin Danforth Sits Out Sunday

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Justin Danforth (upper body) won't be available for Sunday's clash with the Rangers. The 29-year-old impressed this week on the third line by scoring in back-to-back games, but he was injured in Saturday's 6-3 loss to Pittsburgh and hasn't been able to recover in time for Sunday's outing. Danforth's absence will […]

Danton Heinen Set For First-Line Duty Saturday

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Danton Heinen will get a chance to log first-line minutes alongside Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell Saturday against Columbus. He will be replacing Jake Guentzel (upper body), who was injured in Thursday's 6-1 win over L.A. and hasn't been able to practice. There were some hopes of Guentzel possibly being able to […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Returns From Suspension

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov has served a one-game suspension and will be back in the lineup Saturday against the Kings. He was forced to sit out Thursday's 5-2 loss against Ottawa after getting suspended for high-sticking Vancouver's Kyle Burroughs at the start of the week. The Russian centerman had an eventful night against the […]

Denis Gurianov Earns Promotion To Second Line

Dallas Stars winger Denis Gurianov will be rolling with the second line Saturday night against Montreal. The 25-year-old has started the 2022-23 campaign with a four-game scoring drought, but he impressed Thursday against Toronto and now gets a chance to play a bigger role. Ty Dellandrea has previously skated on the second line with Tyler […]