Moritz Seider Joins Exclusive Company With His Point Streak

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider stretched his point streak to eight games on Friday with an assist in a 3-1 loss to Tampa. He combined with Tyler Bertuzzi to set up Robby Fabbri 13:05 into the second period. The German rearguard became only the fourth rookie defenseman in NHL history to record a point […]

Victor Hedman Bags A Hat Trick Of Assists

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman had a hand in all of the team's goals in Friday's 3-1 victory over Detroit, logging three assists. The defending champions crushed the opposition on the power play, scoring all of their goals with the man advantage. Hedman managed to up his points tally for the season to 54, […]

Rasmus Dahlin Extends Home Point Streak

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin dished out two assists in Friday's 5-4 victory over Minnesota to extend his home point streak to eight games, which is the longest by a Sabres blue-liner since Phil Housley had two such streaks in 1989-90. The 21-year-old rearguard logged both of his assists on the power play, helping Casey […]

Erik Karlsson Nearing Return To Lineup

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (forearm) appears on track to return to the lineup on Thursday against the Kings. He's been out since Jan. 20 and will miss two more games, with San Jose in action over the weekend against Nashville and Anaheim. The Sharks are also hoping to get Jaycob Megna and Jonathan […]

James Reimer Considered Week-To-Week

San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer (lower body) is considered week-to-week after he was injured in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to Vegas. It's a bitter blow for the team, as Reimer had been carrying the team between the pipes since Adin Hill (lower body) got sidelined. With Hill still on the shelf, the team moved quickly […]

Andrew Hammond Placed On Injured Reserve

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Andrew Hammond has been placed on Injured Reserve with a lower-body injury, the team announced on Friday. He took down Calgary 5-4 in overtime Thursday night, but it appears that the 34-year-old also tweaked something. It's a shame because Hammond has been a nice feel-good story in recent weeks, making his first […]

Tyler Seguin, Miro Heiskanen Questionable For Friday

Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin and defenseman Miro Heiskanen are both regarded as game-time decisions for Friday's matchup against Winnipeg. Both are "under the weather" and Dallas could end up missing a couple of big pieces. Seguin is the fourth-best scorer on the team with 30 points and Heiskanen leads the team in playing time, […]

Nikolaj Ehlers Makes His Return On Friday

Winnipeg Jets winger Nikolaj Ehlers (knee) will be back in action on Friday against Dallas, making his first appearance since Jan. 18. He's slated to skate on the third line with Andrew Copp and Adam Lowry. Ehlers was in fine form before hurting his knee and will try to continue where he left off, but […]

Zach Werenski Returns To Blue Jackets Lineup

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski (upper body) will return to the lineup on Friday against the Kings. He's back after a four-game absence and will look to keep up his recent good form. Werenski put together a six-game point streak before dropping out of the lineup. He's on 33 points overall for the season […]

Vitek Vanecek Produces A 36-Save Shutout

Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek had a superb outing on Thursday against Carolina, keeping the Eastern Conference leaders at bay with 36 saves and leading his side to a 4-0 victory. The Czech netminder, who recently returned from an upper-body injury, made 17 saves in the third period alone. Vanecek now has three shutouts for […]

Jake Evans Suffers An Upper-Body Injury

Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans wasn't able to complete Thursday's 5-4 overtime victory against Calgary after suffering an upper-body injury. The 25-year-old had a very rough outing as he took a hit to the head and suffered a couple of high sticks. He ended up logging 7:49 of action before finally calling it a night. […]

Craig Smith Scores Fifth Boston Hat Trick

Boston Bruins right wing Craig Smith became a hat-trick hero on Thursday, helping his team to a 5-2 victory over Vegas. He put the team up 2-0 and got them a very comfortable lead at 4-1 after David Pastrnak had hit his 30th goal of the season. Boston players have now scored five hat tricks […]

Brayden McNabb Exits With Injury

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb exited Thursday's 5-2 loss to Boston with an apparent arm/hand injury. The team is back in action on Friday against Anaheim and we should get an update on McNabb's status prior to the game. If he's out for an extended period of time, Vegas loses a top-four defenseman who […]

Tyson Barrie Sustains An Upper-Body Injury

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Tyson Barrie had his night cut short by an upper-body injury on Thursday against Chicago. He managed to pick up a power-play assist in the opening frame but took only eight shifts in the game. Barrie had just started to heat up following a rough offensive spell, picking up six points in […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Picks Up His Second Shutout

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky needed to stop only 18 pucks against Ottawa to pick up his second shutout of the season on Thursday in a 3-0 win. This was a very easy ride for the former Vezina Trophy winner as Florida outshot the Senators 48-18. It was also a much-needed victory for Bobrovsky after […]

J.T. Miller Takes His Point Streak To Eight Games

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller scored the team's second goal in Thursday's 4-3 victory over the Islanders, extending his point streak to eight games. Vancouver's top scorer has amassed 15 points in total during his streak and is now up to 61 points for the whole campaign. Miller is one of only four players in […]

Jake Oettinger Adds Another Win To His Tally

Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger collected his 18th win of the season on Wednesday, pushing away 28 shots in a 4-3 victory over the Kings. Things got rough for him early on when L.A. jumped to a 3-1 victory, but the Stars showed great character to battle back and it helped Oettinger to improve to […]

Alexander Radulov Pops Up With A Big Power-Play Goal

Dallas Stars winger Alexander Radulov ended a 10-game goal drought on Wednesday, netting the game-winner on the power play in a 4-3 victory over Los Angeles. This was a great team effort from the Stars, who had only two forwards without a point for the night. Radulov carries a big reputation and that's probably the […]

Roman Josi Reaches 500 Career Points

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi hit a big milestone in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to Seattle, registering 500 career points during a two-assist performance. His work helped Nashville to grab a 2-0 lead, but the team ended up throwing it away already in the second period. Josi became the fifth blue-liner from the 2008 draft class […]

Artemi Panarin Enjoys Three-Point Night Against Blues

New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin scored a goal and produced two assists in Wednesday's 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues. He iced the game with an empty-netter after helping Ryan Strome and Chris Kreider on the scoreboard. The latter bagged the game-winner on the power play 11:40 into the third period. Panarin […]

Adam Fox Logs Three Assists In Wednesday's Win

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox tallied three assists as the team beat St. Louis on Wednesday 5-3. The reigning Norris Trophy winner helped Alexis Lafreniere to open the scoring 8:55 into the game and then went on to grab a couple of more assists during a big three-goal period in the third. Fox now […]

Mitchell Marner Extends His Point Streak To Five Games

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner marked his 400th career game with an assist in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to Buffalo, extending his point streak to five games. He reached 415 career points, most by any Maple Leafs player at the time of his 400th game. Marner now sits on 57 points for this season […]

Craig Anderson Gets Back Into The Win Column

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Craig Anderson picked up his first win since Jan. 29, beating Toronto 5-1 on Wednesday with a 29-save effort. The veteran netminder was beaten by Rasmus Sandin in the middle of the first frame but went on to make 25 consecutive saves. The 40-year-old had a superb start to the season with […]

Moritz Seider Sets New Red Wings Record With Another Assist

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider became a history-maker on Tuesday against Carolina, setting a franchise record for the longest assist streak by a rookie defenseman. He picked up a power-play helper on Lucas Raymond's game-winning goal in overtime, and Seider now has at least one assist in seven consecutive appearances. Reed Larson previously held […]

Ryan Getzlaf Gets Going Again With Three Assists

Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf pulled the strings in Tuesday's 4-3 victory over Boston by dishing out three assists. He got things started on a Rickard Rakell power-play goal, then helped Adam Henrique to make a scoring return to the lineup and went on to finish the night with another power-play helper as Trevor Zegras […]

Valeri Nichushkin Considered Day-To-Day

Colorado Avalanche winger Valeri Nichushkin (upper body) was a late scratch on Tuesday against the Islanders and is considered day-to-day. His absence allowed Alex Newhook to move to the second line. The Avalanche are back in action on Thursday against Arizona, so Nichushkin doesn't have a lot of time to recover and could now end […]

Devon Toews Notches Three Points Versus Islanders

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews showed the New York Islanders what they have given up by getting three points against them in Tuesday's 5-3 victory. The 28-year-old rearguard, who was traded by the Islanders for a couple of draft picks in 2020, factored in all of Colorado's first three goals, scoring his 10th goal of […]

Kyle Connor Hands Out Three Assists As Jets Make History

Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor posted his second consecutive multi-point game on Tuesday as the team picked apart Montreal in an 8-4 victory. The Jets became the first team in NHL history to give up a four-goal lead before going on to win by four-plus goals. Winnipeg struck back with four power-play goals after […]

Mikko Koskinen Records First Shutout Since 2019

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen stopped 39 pucks in Tuesday's 3-0 win over Philadelphia to pick up his first shutout since November 2019. The Finnish netminder was busy right from the off when the Flyers sent 13 shots his way in the opening frame, but he stood tall and the Oilers eventually skated away with […]

Brayden Point Shines With A Four-Point Effort

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point continued his hot stretch with a four-point effort on Tuesday, helping the team to a 5-2 victory over Ottawa. The defending champions were shocked early on when the Senators scored with both of their first two shots on goal, but Point led the comeback effort with one goal and […]