Nikola Jokic Returns With A 24-15-7 Line

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic returned from a four-game absence with 24 points, 15 rebounds and seven assists in Monday's 120-111 win over Miami, shooting 9-for-14 from the field and 5-for-6 at the charity stripe. He tallied one steal as well and threw away the ball once in 33 minutes. The Joker was back from […]

Paul George Continues To Rack Up Turnovers

Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Paul George had a good 27-point effort on 10-for-20 shooting in Monday's loss to New Orleans, but he also registered seven turnovers. He's now had 15 turnovers in total across his last two games. George was 3-for-10 with the three-ball Monday night and his line included three rebounds, three assists and […]

Brandon Ingram Records 27 Points Monday Night

New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram demonstrated some very good shooting in Monday's victory over the Clippers, racking up 27 points with a 12-for-18 effort from the field. He completed his line with seven rebounds and four assists in 34 minutes. Ingram's shooting has been all over the place in November and this was […]

Jonas Valanciunas Explodes With Seven Triples, 39 Points

New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas went full Stephen Curry against the Clippers on Monday, shooting 7-for-8 from downtown en route to a career-high 39 points in a 123-104 win. He notched 29 of his points in the first half and finished with 15-for-24 shooting overall, adding 15 rebounds to his line with three assists […]

Domantas Sabonis Gets 25 Rebounds During Triple-Double Effort

Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis was a monster on the glass Monday night against Minnesota, grabbing a career-high 25 rebounds during a triple-double performance. He finished a 100-98 loss with 16 points on 5-for-12 shooting and handed out 10 assists with four turnovers. Sabonis also produced one block in 36 minutes of action, while going […]

D'Angelo Russell Picks Up A Double-Double Monday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell recorded his first double-double of the season in Monday's win over Indiana, scoring 21 points on 7-for-17 shooting and handing out 11 assists with just one turnover in 39 minutes. He was 3-for-9 with three-ball and even flirted with a triple-double, tallying eight rebounds. Russell completed his line with […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Leads Timberwolves Past Pacers

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns led his team to a 100-98 victory over Indiana on Monday, scoring a game-high 32 points on 13-for-22 shooting. He added eight rebounds to his tally and delivered two assists but also had nine turnovers. The T-Wolves are hot right now and Towns finds himself in the middle of everything. […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads His Team With 22 Points

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander notched a team-high 22 points on 9-for-20 shooting in Monday's road loss against the Rockets, finishing 2-for-5 from downtown. He handed out four assists with two turnovers and also recorded three rebounds, two steals and two blocks in 33 minutes. This marks Gilgeous-Alexander's first 20-point effort since Nov. 14. […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Records First Career Triple-Double

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. put together his first career triple-double on Monday, going for 11 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists in a win over the Thunder. He also had three steals but shot a disappointing 4-for-17 from the field, going only 1-for-8 with the three-ball. Porter Jr. missed a triple-double by just […]

Christian Wood Goes Off For A 20-20 Game

Houston Rockets center Christian Wood had a spectacular game against OKC on Monday, finishing a 102-89 win with a game-high 24 points and a career-high 21 rebounds. He nailed three shots from deep with six attempts and shot 9-for-17 overall from the field, adding one steal and three blocks to his tally in 31 minutes. […]

Terry Rozier Leads All Scorers With 31 Points

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier made it back-to-back 31-point games for himself on Monday, shooting 11-for-17 from the field and 6-for-7 from downtown in a 133-119 loss to Chicago. He tallied four assists with one turnover and had two rebounds and one block in 37 minutes on the court. Rozier has suddenly exploded recently, averaging […]

DeMar DeRozan Stays Hot Monday Night

Chicago Bulls guard/forward DeMar DeRozan recorded his second consecutive 28-point outing in Monday's win over Charlotte, shooting 12-for-20 from the field and 4-for-5 at the foul line. His work included five rebounds, six assists and one steal with zero turnovers in 34 minutes. DeRozan started last week with a couple of mediocre scoring performances, but […]

Nikola Vucevic Bounces Back With 30 Points

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic produced a big bounce-back performance on Monday against Charlotte, sinking all six shots from deep en route to a season-high 30 points in a 133-119 win. He shot 12-for-19 overall from the field and grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds while delivering five assists and swatting away two shots. Vuc entered […]

Connor Hellebuyck Has No Goal Support Against Arizona

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was forced to take a loss on Monday after the team failed to score against the Coyotes. The Jets No. 1 made a good effort by saving 14 of 15 shots he faced, but Winnipeg couldn't get any goals on the board despite registering 46 shots. The Jets have now […]

Antoine Roussel Gets The Win For Coyotes Monday Night

Arizona Coyotes left wing Antoine Roussel potted the lone goal in Monday's 1-0 win over the Jets, finding the back of the net with two minutes to go in the second frame. Ilya Lyubushkin and Loui Eriksson tallied the assists. Roussel fired off two shots in total and added two blocks and one hit to […]

Karel Vejmelka Shines With A 46-Save Shutout

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Karel Vejmelka had a huge night on Monday against the Jets, recording his first career shutout with 46 saves. Arizona got outshot 46-15 but Vejmelka's magnificent performance helped them to a 1-0 victory. The 25-year-old has now won back-to-back starts after going 0-9-1 in his first 10 decisions this season. Scott Wedgewood, […]

Jeff Skinner Nets Two Goals Against Seattle

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jeff Skinner had two goals with four shots in Monday's 7-4 loss to Seattle. He bagged his first power-play goal of the season in the second period and then picked up an even-strength marker in the third. Skinner has now scored in back-to-back games, and he sits on eight goals and […]

Brandon Tanev Registers Three Points Against Buffalo

Seattle Kraken winger Brandon Tanev maneuvered his way to three points in Monday's matchup against the Sabres, scoring a short-handed goal and delivering two assists in a 7-4 win. He was an outstanding plus-four for the night, adding two shots and four hits to his tally in 17:53 of ice time. Tanev has cooled down […]

Jared McCann Notches Two Goals With Four Shots

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann celebrated two goals in Monday's 7-4 win over Buffalo, reaching 10 markers for the campaign. He produced four shots in total and was plus-two for the game in 14 minutes of action. McCann is second on the team in goal-scoring and third in points (14). He's been a top-six forward […]

Evander Kane Clears Waivers, Assigned To AHL

San Jose Sharks winger Evander Kane cleared waivers on Monday and he'll be assigned to the AHL. Kane received a 21-game suspension for violating the NHL/NHLPA's COVID-19 protocols at the start of the season, which he has now served, but the 30-year-old clearly doesn't have a future in San Jose and the Sharks don't want […]

Brad Marchand Gets Hit With A Three-Game Suspension

Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand can rest his feet for a while after he was suspended for three games on Monday. The veteran winger was slapped with a suspension for slew-footing Vancouver's Oliver Ekman-Larsson in Sunday's 3-2 win. Marchand, who picked up his seventh career suspension, will be eligible to return on Dec. 8 […]

Thatcher Demko Faces Montreal On Monday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will record his 18th start of the season in Monday's matchup against Montreal, looking to improve a 6-10-1 record. The 25-year-old has lost three starts on the bounce and six of his last seven appearances. It's been a very difficult season for the Canucks, and Demko has taken more than […]

Jake Allen Goes For A Second Consecutive Win

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen will hope to post back-to-back wins for the first time this season on Monday when he takes on the Canucks on home ice. He beat the Penguins 6-3 with a 47-save effort on Saturday. Allen improved to 5-9-1 for the season over the weekend. He's tallied two shutouts and boasts […]

Bryan Rust Considered Week-To-Week

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Bryan Rust (lower body) will miss a third consecutive game on Monday against Calgary, and he's considered week-to-week. Rust scored his second goal of the season just before getting hurt, and he's managed nine points in total across 12 outings this season. Evan Rodrigues has replaced him on the top line, becoming […]

Christian Fischer Set To Return On Monday

Arizona Coyotes forward Christian Fischer (upper body) is expected to be back in the lineup Monday night against Winnipeg. The 24-year-old last played in a 2-1 loss to Chicago on Nov. 12. Fischer sits on five points for the campaign, which somehow puts him tied for the seventh spot in scoring on the team. It's […]

Dustin Tokarski Makes His 13th Start Of The Year

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Dustin Tokarski will guard the crease on Monday against Seattle, making his 13th start of the campaign. The 32-year-old has had some good stretches, but his record stands at a lowly 4-4-3 with a 3.05 goals-against average and a .910 save percentage. Tokarski has already faced the Kraken once this season, and […]

Chris Driedger Earns Himself Another Start

Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger has earned himself a second consecutive start for Monday's matchup against Buffalo. The 27-year-old ruined Florida's perfect home record at the weekend with a 33-save effort, and he can now start building a winning streak. Driedger sits on a 1-2-0 record ahead of the meeting with the slumping Sabres. He's […]

Logan Couture Registers Two Assists In Sunday's Win

San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture finished Sunday's 2-0 win over Chicago with two assists, setting up his linemate Timo Meier both times. Jonathan Dahlen was also back on the line against the Blackhawks after recovering from an upper-body injury. The three of them have combined for 47 points this season, with Couture being responsible […]

Timo Meier Pots Two Goals Sunday Night

San Jose Sharks winger Timo Meier delivered both goals in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Chicago, reaching 20 points for the campaign. He popped up with his first one 13:39 in the second period and then iced the game with an empty-netter with a minute and a half remaining in regulation. Meier has struck a team-high […]

James Reimer Picks Up First Shutout With 29 Saves

San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer recorded his first shutout of the season on Sunday, stopping 29 pucks in a 2-0 win over Chicago. It had been coming, with Reimer showing off some very good form in recent games. He's been solid throughout the season, putting together a 7-4-1 record in 12 starts with a […]