Mika Zibanejad Available To Play On Sunday

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad is available for Sunday's meeting against Buffalo after having a short stint on the COVID-19 list. He missed Saturday's practice when he had a positive test for the coronavirus but it turned out to be a false positive test. Zibanejad has the fourth-most points on the squad with 14 […]

Jordie Benn Replaces Jared Spurgeon On Sunday

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jordie Benn will be drafted into the lineup on Sunday to replace Jared Spurgeon (lower body) in an away contest against Tampa. The Wild captain was injured early in Saturday's 5-4 loss to Florida. Calen Addison was called up from the AHL as a potential replacement, but head coach Dean Evason goes […]

Brayden Point Misses Sunday's Action

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point will miss his first game of the season on Sunday against Minnesota. Point was banged up in Saturday's 5-3 loss to New Jersey and Tampa quickly called up Alex Barre-Boulet from the minors to replace him in the lineup. The 24-year-old has notched one goal and three assists in […]

Alexandar Georgiev Takes On Buffalo On Sunday

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev will get his fifth start of the season in Sunday's clash with Buffalo. He enters the matchup with a 2-1-1 record and has recorded a 3.77 goals-against average with a .870 save percentage. The Russian netminder has struggled this term, but the Sabres are slumping and it gives Georgiev […]

Zach Werenski Goes For Two Points Again

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski registered his second consecutive two-point performance on Saturday, finishing a 3-2 loss to Vegas with a pair of assists. Fellow blue-liner Jake Bean also had two assists as the team blew a 2-0 lead. Gustav Nyquist opened the scoring with just 45 seconds played and Alexandre Texier tallied a […]

Reilly Smith Nets A Short-Handed Goal

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith picked up a short-handed goal on Saturday against the Blue Jackets, tying things up at two in a 3-2 win. He was on the ice for almost 19 minutes and recorded four shots in total. Smith is enjoying a very fruitful month with five goals and four assists […]

Keegan Kolesar Sparks A Comeback Saturday Night

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Keegan Kolesar had a goal and an assist as the team erased a two-goal deficit to beat Columbus 3-2 on Saturday. The 24-year-old got to comeback started with his first goal of the season and helped Mattias Janmark to get the game-winning goal. Kolesar was busy all over the ice, […]

Derick Brassard Finds A Couple Of Goals Against Bruins

Philadelphia Flyers forward Derick Brassard posted his second consecutive multi-point outing with two goals in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Boston. He scored within an eight-minute period in the second frame with his second marker being a power-play goal. Claude Giroux notched assists on both of the goals. Brassard has been very quiet this month, but […]

David Pastrnak Tallies Two Points, Seven Shots Against Philly

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak was in the mood on Saturday against Philadelphia, recording one goal and one assist with a game-high seven shots in a 5-2 win. He also handed out one hit in 18:25 of ice time. The Czech winger now sits on a six-game point streak that includes three multi-point efforts. […]

Derek Forbort Pops Up With A Pair Of Goals

Boston Bruins defenseman Derek Forbort was an unlikely hero on Saturday with two goals in a 5-2 victory over Philadelphia. He scored both of his goals in the second period and ended up with the game-winner. The 29-year-old finished with a plus-two rating and tallied three shots in total with one block, one hit and […]

Brock Nelson Scores First Islanders Goals At UBS Arena

New York Islanders center Brock Nelson became a trivia question on Saturday, scoring the team's first two goals at their new barn, the UBS Arena. He bagged a power-play goal in the first period and tallied an even-strength marker in the third but couldn't save the team from a 5-2 loss against the Flames. Nelson […]

Andrew Mangiapane Celebrates Two Power-Play Goals

Calgary Flames winger Andrew Mangiapane took care of two goals in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Islanders, striking twice on the power play. He finished the night with three shots and picked up one block and one hit in 17:25 on the ice. Mangiapane now boasts back-to-back multi-goal games. He's had a lot of success […]

Noah Hanifin Hands Out Three Assists On Saturday

Calgary Flames defenseman Noah Hanifin doubled his points tally for the year on Saturday, finishing a 5-2 road victory over the Islanders with three assists. Two of the helpers came on the power play. Hanifin also tallied two blocks and registered one shot on goal in 22:07 of action. He logged over three minutes with […]

Auston Matthews Gets Nullified On Saturday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews produced five shots on Saturday against Pittsburgh but finished pointless for the first time in six games. Tristan Jarry had the answer to Toronto's every effort in a 2-0 win for the Penguins. Keeping Matthews off the score sheet has been a very difficult task this month, as this […]

Jake Guentzel Extends Goal Streak To Four Games

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Jake Guentzel tallied the game-winning goal in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Toronto, extending his goal streak to four games. He fired off five shots on goal and recorded one block and one hit in 18 minutes of action. Guentzel leads the team in goals and points with seven and 14, respectively. He […]

Tristan Jarry Stops All Shots In Second Straight Game

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry recorded a second consecutive shutout on Saturday, pushing away 26 shots in a 2-0 win over Toronto. The Penguins No. 1 is now the sixth goalie in the league with multiple shutouts this season. He has taken his record for the year to 7-4-3 and sits on a 2.17 goals-against […]

Richaun Holmes Ends Saturday Night With 22 Points

Sacramento Kings center Richaun Holmes almost had a perfect shooting night against Utah on Saturday, finishing 9-for-10 from the field and 4-for-5 at the foul line on his way to a team-high 22 points. He also registered seven rebounds and one block in 31 minutes. Holmes had a 20-rebound game earlier in the month but […]

Rudy Gobert Bags 13th Double-Double Of The Season

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert picked up his 13th double-double of the season on Saturday, notching 21 points on 8-for-12 shooting and pulling down a game-high 14 rebounds in a 123-105 win over Sacramento. He added an assist, a steal and a block to his tally in 30 minutes on the floor. The Kings have […]

Donovan Mitchell Has 26-Point Night Against Kings

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell scored a game-high 26 points and notched five rebounds and five assists in Saturday's blowout win over the Kings. He finished with 11-for-22 shooting and hit three of seven attempts from behind the arc. Mitchell's defensive work was made up of one steal. His recent offensive numbers haven't been […]

Desmond Bane Leads Memphis In Scoring Saturday Night

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Desmond Bane had a 21-point night against Minnesota on Saturday, shooting 6-for-13 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line in a horrible 138-95 blowout loss. He nailed four shots from downtown with eight attempts and polished off his line with five rebounds in 25 minutes. The team got hammered here, […]

Anthony Edwards Starts Off Red-Hot, Notches 23 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards laid the foundation for a blowout win on Saturday against the Grizzlies, scoring 17 of his 23 points in the first quarter. He missed only two shots all night and was automatic from deep with a 5-for-6 effort. Edwards delivered a pair of assists with one turnover in 26 […]

D'Angelo Russell Scores Game-High 28 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell scored at will against Memphis on Saturday, racking up 28 points in 27 minutes in a 138-95 blowout win. He hit four triples with nine attempts and shot 9-for-15 overall from the field and 6-for-9 at the foul line. Russell finished things off with four rebounds and five assists. […]

R.J. Hampton Has A Productive Outing Against Bucks

Orlando Magic point guard R.J. Hampton had his best game of the season on Saturday, getting to a team-high 19 points, five rebounds and nine assists in a 117-108 loss against Milwaukee. He added one steal to his line with two turnovers in 28 minutes off the bench, shooting 6-for-12 from the field and 5-for-9 […]

Bobby Portis Records Nice Double-Double Against Orlando

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Bobby Portis recorded his second consecutive double-double on Saturday, finishing a 117-108 win over the Magic with a season-high 24 points and 15 rebounds. He also blocked one shot while showing off some incredible three-point shooting with a 6-for-7 effort. Portis finished 8-for-11 overall from the field and made both of his […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Crushes Magic With 32 Points, 20 Boards

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo put together a monster line in Saturday's win over Orlando, leading all scorers with 32 points and posting 20 rebounds, five assists, two steals and three blocks in 30 minutes of action. He finished 8-for-16 from the field and was very busy at the charity stripe, going 15-for-23. Something triggered […]

Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Goes Close To A Double-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl nearly posted a double-double off the bench in Saturday's loss to Boston, scoring 13 points on 5-for-11 shooting and grabbing eight boards. He also had one assist in 27 minutes of action with 3-for-7 shooting from downtown. The 21-year-old rookie has forced his way into the rotation this […]

Dennis Schroder Finishes Revenge Tour With 29 Points

Boston Celtics point guard Dennis Schroder nailed three triples and shot a solid 13-for-22 overall from the field in Saturday's 111-105 win over Oklahoma City, scoring 29 points. He pulled down four rebounds and handed out six dimes with two turnovers in 36 minutes. The German has faced three former teams on the bounce and […]

Jayson Tatum Has Six Triples, 33 Points Versus OKC

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum shot a superb 6-for-12 from behind the arc and had a game-high 33 points in Saturday's 111-105 win over the Thunder. He for 11-for-22 overall from the field with a 5-for-7 record at the line, adding eight rebounds, five assists and one block with one turnover in 34 minutes. Tatum […]

Tyler Herro Returns With 20-Point Effort

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro was back from a one-game absence on Saturday and went for 20 points in 30 minutes off the bench in a 103-100 loss against the Wizards. He made half of his six triples and shot 8-for-16 from the field. Herro's line included five rebounds, three assists, two steals and three […]

Jimmy Butler Continues Offensive Surge

Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler had another great scoring performance in Saturday's 103-100 loss to Washington, going 11-for-19 from the field and 7-for-9 at the foul line en route to a game-high 29 points. As usual, Butler also got involved in other areas, picking up five rebounds and delivering four assists with one turnover […]