Brett Connolly Heads To Chicago In Trade

Florida Panthers winger Brett Connolly was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday, along with Riley Stillman, the restricted free agent rights to Henrik Borgstrom, and a 2021 seventh-round pick. Forward Lucas Wallmark and defenseman Lucas Carlsson headed in the opposite direction. Connolly has sat as a healthy scratch for large parts of the season, […]

Chris Driedger Makes 18th Start On Thursday

Florida Panthers goaltender Chris Driedger will make his 18th start of the campaign on Thursday versus Carolina. The 26-year-old will try to extend a three-game winning streak. Driedger has won 11 of his previous starts with a 2.05 goals-against average and a .931 save percentage. He's recorded two shutouts for the year, both of which […]

Tristan Jarry Goes Again For Penguins On Thursday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry will have a chance to redeem himself in Thursday's matchup against the Rangers after he was chased by New York in Tuesday's 8-4 loss. Jarry made a very poor return from a two-game absence, allowing four first-period goals on 11 shots before getting pulled. He was in nice form before […]

Igor Shesterkin Looks For Another Win Over Pittsburgh

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will go for a second consecutive win against Pittsburgh on Thursday. He allowed four goals against the Penguins on Tuesday but still collected a victory as the Blueshirts exploded for eight goals. Shesterkin has won six of his last eight starts to improve his record to 10-8-2. He has […]

Ilya Samsonov Starts For Capitals On Thursday

Washington Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov will record his 13th start of the season in Thursday's battle with the Bruins. The Russian netminder will enter the contest with a 9-2-1 record. Samsonov has racked up wins regularly, but his 2.87 goals-against average and .896 save percentage have a lot of room for improvement. The 24-year-old recently […]

Jeremy Swayman Makes Another Start On Thursday

Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman will make a second consecutive start in Thursday's road outing against Washington. The 22-year-old had a dream debut in the NHL on Tuesday when he beat Philadelphia 4-2 with a 40-save effort. He's been given a chance to shine as Tuukka Rask (upper body) remains day-to-day and Jaroslav Halak (COVID […]

Carter Hart Tries To End His Losing Streak Versus Islanders

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart will make his 23rd start of the season in Thursday's meeting with the Islanders. The 22-year old enters the contest with a five-game losing streak, which has dropped his record to 8-10-4. He has managed one shutout this season but carries a horrible 3.88 save percentage and a .871 save […]

Linus Ullmark Goes For Fourth Straight Victory

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark will be looking for his fourth straight victory on Thursday versus New Jersey. The Sabres were only recently riding an 18-game losing streak, but they have since then completely turned it around with three wins in four outings. Ullmark has improved his record to 8-5-4 with the recent change in […]

Kyle Palmieri, Travis Zajac Join Islanders Lineup On Thursday

New York Islanders forwards Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac will be in the lineup versus Philadelphia on Thursday less than 24 hours after arriving via a trade from New Jersey. Both will skate on the third line. Palmieri should be a top-six forward for the Isles in no time and his fantasy value has received […]

Jakob Chychrun Achieves Rare Feat Wednesday Night

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun became only the third blue-liner in franchise history to register three consecutive multi-point outings when he had two assists in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to Los Angeles. Keith Yandle was the last one to do it in 2013-14. Chychrun started the streak with his first career hat trick in Sunday's 3-2 […]

Drew Doughty Has Two Assists In Impressive Comeback

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty delivered two assists in Wednesday's impressive comeback victory versus Arizona when the Kings pulled off a 4-3 win despite heading into the third period in a 3-1 deficit. Los Angeles erased a multi-goal deficit in the third period to win for the first time this season. Doughty had his […]

Nathan MacKinnon Scores In Fourth Consecutive Game

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon took his goal streak to four games during a multi-point outing in Wednesday's 8-3 loss to Minnesota. He picked up a power-play goal and had an assist on a Mikko Rantanen marker with the man advantage. The Finnish winger also finished with two points. MacKinnon has been on fire at […]

Kevin Fiala Scores First Career Hat Trick During Four-Point Night

Minnesota Wild winger Kevin Fiala scored his first career hat trick and had a career-high four points as the team ended Colorado's point streak at 15 games with an 8-3 victory on Wednesday. Fiala's linemate Victor Rask had himself a three-point night with three helpers. The Swiss winger has meshed very well with Rask, and […]

Kirill Kaprizov Sets Wild Record With Three-Point Effort

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov recorded his third three-point game of the campaign in Wednesday's 8-3 win over Colorado, setting a new franchise rookie record. His eight multi-point outings also mark a new record. Kaprizov had two goals and one assist in the game, getting up to 34 points for the season. The Russian winger […]

Nicolas Roy Extends Point Streak In Wednesday's Loss

Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy scored the team's only goal in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to St. Louis, getting to a three-game point streak. William Carrier and Ryan Reaves picked up the helpers. Roy completed his night at the office with three shots, one block and one hit in 12:11 of ice time. The 23-year-old […]

Jordan Binnington Ends Losing Streak With 50-Save Effort

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington had an incredible 50-save game on Wednesday against Vegas, ending a losing streak with a 3-1 victory. Vladimir Tarasenko, Sammy Blais and Jake Walman took care of the offense. Binnington had lost five straight games and the Blues were on a seven-game losing streak ahead of the contest. The […]

Corey Perry Pots Two Goals In Wednesday's Loss

Montreal Canadiens right wing Corey Perry had himself a two-goal game in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Toronto. It marks his first multi-goal effort since March 2019. Perry is way past his best, but he's currently enjoying a fine run on the offensive end with six points in eight games. The former MVP has nine goals […]

Jack Campbell Breaks Leafs Record With 10th Straight Win

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell recorded a franchise record with his 10th straight victory in Wednesday's 3-2 win over Montreal. He stopped 32 of 34 shots to become the second goalie in the league this term with a 10-game winning streak. Auston Matthews and Zach Hyman each had a goal and an assist in […]

Jalen McDaniels Comes Up Big For Hornets

Charlotte Hornets power forward Jalen McDaniels entered the starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup against OKC and had a career night with 21 points on 9-for-14 shooting. He was 3-for-6 from downtown and completed his night at the office with six rebounds, three assists, two steals, and zero turnovers in 32 minutes. McDaniels has been out […]

Aleksej Pokusevski Records 25 Points With Seven Treys

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski put on a shooting clinic in Wednesday's loss to Charlotte, posting a franchise rookie record with seven triples and finishing with a career-high 25 points on 9-for-14 shooting overall. He flirted with a double-double by ending up with nine rebounds, and the 19-year-old rookie also dished out four assists […]

Theo Maledon Has 25 Points In Wednesday's Loss

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Theo Maledon rolled to 25 points on 9-for-18 shooting in Wednesday's home loss to the Hornets, going 3-for-10 from downtown and 4-for-4 at the foul line. He logged a team-high 36 minutes and had five rebounds, five assists and two blocks with six turnovers. The 19-year-old rookie has improved throughout the […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Leads Hawks With 24 Points Wednesday Night

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic scored a team-high 24 points in Wednesday's loss to Memphis, finishing 9-for-20 from the field and 4-for-8 from outside. He also grabbed six rebounds and had three assists and two steals with two turnovers in 36 minutes. Bogdanovic has looked like one of the worst signings of the season […]

Kyle Anderson Fills Up Stat Sheet In Wednesday's Win

Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson did a bit of everything in Wednesday's 131-113 win over Atlanta, picking up 16 points on 6-for-11 shooting with nine rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block. He was 3-for-5 with the three-ball and didn't commit a single turnover. Slow Mo had a rough finish to last month, but […]

Grayson Allen Scores Season-High 30 Points

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Grayson Allen shot 10-for-18 from the field en route to a season-high 30 points in Wednesday's win over Atlanta. He finished 3-for-9 from outside and had a 7-for-8 success rate at the charity stripe. The 25-year-old sniper capped things off with four rebounds and three assists. Allen is having a solid […]

Donovan Mitchell Drops 41 Points In Losing Effort

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell led all scorers with 41 points in Wednesday's 117-113 overtime loss against Phoenix, going 16-for-35 from the field with a 4-for-15 mark from downtown. He committed only one turnover in 41 minutes and had eight rebounds and three assists. Mitchell took the game to extra time with a late three-pointer […]

Chris Paul Picks Up 29 Points, Nine Assists Versus Jazz

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul produced a good scoring performance on Wednesday, recording 29 points on 12-for-24 shooting in an overtime victory against the Jazz. He also dished out nine assists and had four rebounds with one steal and five turnovers. CP3, who was 3-for-7 from outside on Wednesday, is rolling with some amazing […]

Devin Booker Has Another 30-Point Night

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker led the team with 35 points in Wednesday's 117-113 overtime victory against Utah, shooting 13-for-31 from the field and 9-for-10 at the line. He missed all six attempts from deep and had six turnovers, which look ugly on Booker's line, but the guy delivered a fourth consecutive 30-point night. […]

Kristaps Porzingis Comes Back With Double-Double

Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis returned from a two-game absence in double-double form on Wednesday, going for 23 points and 12 rebounds in a loss to the Rockets. He shot 10-for-19 from the field and 2-for-4 from downtown with one assist and one block. Luka Doncic also had 23 points with nine boards and five […]

Kelly Olynyk Has Big Night On The Boards

Houston Rockets forward/center Kelly Olynyk looked like prime Dennis Rodman against Dallas on Wednesday, finishing a 102-93 win with a career-high 18 rebounds. He got into the double-double column with 10 points and added three assists with two steals and two blocks on 4-for-9 shooting from the field. Olynyk has been a perfect fit for […]

John Wall Makes Return With 31 Points And Seven Assists

Houston Rockets point guard John Wall returned from a four-game absence in Wednesday's win over Dallas, finishing with a game-high 31 points and dishing out seven assists. He also had four steals, three rebounds and one block, while shooting 12-for-23 from the field and 4-for-10 from outside. Efficiency has been a big problem with the […]