Nathan MacKinnon Out For Three Weeks

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (lower body) has been ruled out for three weeks after getting injured in a 4-2 loss to Columbus over the weekend. J.T. Compher has taken MacKinnon's spot on the top line at practice and looks set to center the top line for a while. MacKinnon already missed a couple of […]

Karel Vejmelka Tries To Bounce Back Wednesday Night

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Karel Vejmelka will earn his ninth start of the season in Wednesday's clash with the Wild. He lived through every goalie's nightmare in his last start, giving up two shots without a single save inside the opening minute against Seattle last Saturday. Vejmelka got yanked from the game and ended the night […]

Jordan Greenway Returns For Wild On Wednesday

Minnesota Wild winger Jordan Greenway (lower body) will be back in action on Wednesday against Arizona. The 24-year-old hasn't played since Oct. 28 when he was hurt by a late hit from Mark Giordano in a 4-1 loss to Seattle. Greenway has sat out four contests. The Canton, New York native started the season with […]

Braden Holtby Gets The Nod On Wednesday

Dallas Stars goaltender Braden Holtby will return to the crease on Wednesday after Anton Khudobin made a pair of consecutive starts for the team. The Russian beat a red-hot Flames team on the road last week but ended up taking a heavy 6-3 loss against Vancouver on Sunday, leaving the Stars still looking for consistency. […]

John Tavares Sits Out Wednesday's Action

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (undisclosed) will miss his first game of the season on Wednesday against Philadelphia. The Maple Leafs captain wasn't at Tuesday's practice and was considered a game-time decision for the match alongside Ondrej Kase, who will play. Alexander Kerfoot will replace Tavares on the second line. The 27-year-old enters the […]

Ryan Ellis Misses Eighth Straight Game

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ryan Ellis (lower body) is still not ready to return to the lineup on Wednesday against Toronto. He's been practicing with the team and there was a chance that he makes his comeback against the Maple Leafs but that won't be the case. Nick Seeler will continue in the lineup. Ellis is […]

Brock Boeser Stays Hot With Two Assists

Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser picked up two assists in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss against the Ducks, helping the team to save a point during a late third-period rally. Quinn Hughes also had two assists, while J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson scored inside the final six and a half minutes of regulation. The latter […]

John Gibson Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson stopped 41 of 43 shots to bag his fourth consecutive win in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime triumph against Vancouver. The Ducks No. 1 gave up a two-goal lead late in the third period, but bounced back well and improved to 6-2-2 for the season. Gibson has taken his goals-against average to […]

Troy Terry Continues Scoring Tear With A Pair Of Points

Anaheim Ducks right wing Troy Terry extended his league-best scoring streak to 12 games on Tuesday, recording a goal and an assist in a 3-2 overtime victory at Vancouver. He notched a power-play helper on a Cam Fowler goal in the first period and delivered the game-winner with his ninth marker of the season. Terry […]

Jeff Carter Notches Two Goals Against Chicago

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jeff Carter scored both of the team's goals in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Blackhawks, tripling his goals tally for the season. The 36-year-old also led all skaters with seven shots and delivered one hit in just a little over 21 minutes of action. Carter is currently centering the first line […]

Seth Jones Extends Point Streak With First Goal

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Seth Jones scored his first goal for the team in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout victory against the Penguins, taking his point streak to five games. Chicago has struggled at the start of the season, but Jones has had a lot of success on the power play and is tied for second place in […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Beats Penguins With 42 Saves

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury helped the team to secure a second consecutive win on Tuesday with 42 saves against his former employers, the Penguins. He was beaten twice by Jeff Carter in the third period, but the Blackhawks managed to secure two points in a shootout after Fleury made two saves. Fleury has registered […]

Erik Cernak Injured Early On Tuesday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak wasn't able to complete Tuesday's matchup against Carolina, leaving after only seven shifts with a hand injury. He was hit by a shot and head coach Jon Cooper has noted that this will be more of a week-to-week thing. Cernak doesn't blow you away with his offensive numbers, but […]

Steven Stamkos Pots Seventh Goal Of The Season

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos scored his seventh goal of the season in Tuesday's 2-1 overtime loss to Carolina. He was assisted by Mathieu Joseph and Alex Killorn with exactly nine minutes played in the second period. Stammer finished plus-one for the night and produced three shots with two hits in 18:57 of action. […]

Teuvo Teravainen Strikes On Power Play, Has Six Shots

Carolina Hurricanes winger Teuvo Teravainen scored a power-play goal and finished with a game-high six shots in Tuesday's 2-1 overtime victory against Tampa. He tied the game in the middle of the third period and Martin Necas ended up delivering Carolina the win in the extra frame. Teravainen now sits on three goals and seven […]

Andre Drummond Continues To Feast As Starter

Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond made another start in Tuesday's battle with the Bucks and ended up recording his second consecutive appearance with at least 20 rebounds. He pulled down seven boards on the offensive end and added 13 on the defensive end while scoring 17 points on 8-for-13 shooting with three assists, one steal, […]

Tyrese Maxey Enjoys 31-Point Night Against Bucks

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey had a great night against the Bucks on Tuesday, scoring a team-high 31 points in a 118-109 loss. He started off red-hot and had 17 points in the first quarter with 7-for-9 shooting that included three made triples. Maxey finished with 12-for-24 shooting and went 4-for-9 from behind the […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Posts 31 Points, 16 Boards Versus Sixers

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo produced a second consecutive big double-double on Tuesday, notching 31 points and 16 rebounds in a 118-109 win over Philadelphia. He shot 12-for-26 from the field and 7-for-13 at the line. Giannis dished out four assists and delivered two blocks without a single turnover in 36 minutes. The former MVP […]

John Tavares Questionable For Wednesday

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Wednesday's trip to Philadelphia. The Maple Leafs captain scored his seventh goal of the season in Monday's 5-1 loss to Los Angeles but also picked up an injury. Ondrej Kase (undisclosed) had the same fate. Tavares has been on fire recently as […]

Nathan MacKinnon Misses Practice With Lower-Body Injury

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon missed Tuesday's practice with a lower-body injury and could be in doubt for Thursday's game against Vancouver. Head coach Jared Bednar is expected to address the situation after Wednesday's practice. J.T. Compher took over the center position on the top line. Colorado seems to be allergic to a healthy lineup […]

Chris Driedger Makes First Start Of The Season

Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger will log his first start of the season in Tuesday's matchup versus the Golden Knights. The 27-year-old recently returned from a knee problem and has registered only 31:11 of action this season. He made a relief appearance on Oct. 18 against Philadelphia, allowing one goal with seven shots. Driedger enjoyed […]

Marcus Johansson Returns To Action Tuesday Night

Seattle Kraken winger Marcus Johansson (lower body) will rejoin the lineup for Tuesday's road outing against Vegas. The 31-year-old has been out since logging 16 minutes in the season opener, missing a total of 11 games. Johansson has shown the ability to get hot in the right situation throughout his career and he'll have a […]

Jaroslav Halak Gets Rare Start On Tuesday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jaroslav Halak has a chance to shake off some rust on Tuesday as he makes his third start of the campaign against Anaheim. The veteran netminder put in good work in his first two appearances for the team, registering a 2.09 goals-against average with a .917 save percentage, but ended up on […]

Erik Karlsson Comes Off COVID-19 List

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson has cleared COVID-19 protocols and could return to action later this week. Tuesday's matchup against Calgary is the fifth game Karlsson is forced to miss and he won't play against the Jets on Thursday either, but he could be back in the lineup on Saturday against Colorado. The two-time […]

Brandon Hagel Misses Tuesday's Game

Chicago Blackhawks winger Brandon Hagel (shoulder) will sit out Tuesday's meeting with the Penguins. The 23-year-old injured his left shoulder in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win against Nashville and is considered day-to-day. Hagel has been skating on the second line and his work this season includes four goals and two assists in 13 appearances. Jujhar Khaira […]

Josh Hart Scores Season-High 22 Points Monday Night

New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Josh Hart finished Monday's 108-92 loss to Dallas with a season-high 22 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the field. He was 5-for-6 at the line and sunk one of his two three-point attempts in 38 minutes of action. Hart is a guy how does everything for his team, and he didn't […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Shows Off Good Shooting Form Versus Pelicans

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. had a very good shooting night against the Pelicans on Monday, missing just once from downtown and going 6-for-9 overall from the field to finish a 108-92 win with 17 points. He recorded zero turnovers in 33 minutes and grabbed six rebounds while dishing out four assists. Hardaway Jr. […]

Luka Doncic Ends Up With 25-5-5 Line Monday Night

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic registered 25 points with five rebounds and five assists in Monday's 108-92 victory over New Orleans. He shot 10-for-21 from the field with a 3-for-5 record at the line and hit two triples with five attempts. Doncic's work also included one steal and one block with five turnovers in […]

LaMelo Ball Records First Triple-Double Of The Season

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball notched his first triple-double of the season in Monday's overtime loss to the Lakers, scoring 25 points on 8-for-19 shooting from the field and picking up a game-high 15 rebounds with 11 assists. He was 3-for-8 with the three-ball and 6-for-6 at the line, while also collecting one steal […]

Anthony Davis Scores Game-High 32 Points Monday

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis went for a game-high 32 points on 13-for-25 shooting in Monday's 126-123 overtime win against Charlotte on Monday. He missed all three attempts from deep but finished a decent 6-for-8 at the charity stripe and bagged 12 rebounds for his sixth double-double of the season. Davis handed out three […]