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Oliver Ekman-Larsson Posts Second Consecutive Multi-Point Game
Arizona Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson recorded his second consecutive multi-point performance on Wednesday, finishing a 4-2 win over Vancouver with a goal and an assist. Carl Soderberg, who got the scoring started in the first period with a power-play goal, also registered a two-point night. Nick Schmaltz and Lawson Crouse provided the rest of the […]
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Gabriel Landeskog Extends Points Streak With Three-Point Night
Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog took his point streak to six games on Wednesday with a three-point performance in a 4-3 overtime loss to Anaheim. The Avalanche captain bagged a power-play goal and dished out two assists. Nathan MacKinnon also had a power-play goal and an assist, while Tyson Jost produced two helpers with […]
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Rickard Rakell Scores Late Winner In OT
Anaheim Ducks forward Rickard Rakell shocked Colorado with a late game-winner on Wednesday, making it 4-3 with 1.2 seconds left in overtime. He also had an assist on a Brendan Guhle goal, with Andrew Agozzino and Sam Steel taking care of the rest of the goals. Rakell, a two-time 30-goal scorer, has been a major […]
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Ivan Provorov Stays Hot With Two-Point Performance
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov continued his good run of form on Wednesday by collecting two points in a 5-2 road win over Washington. The Russian picked up a power-play assist on Travis Konecny's 24th goal of the season and scored the team's fourth goal himself. Kevin Hayes also had a goal and an assist […]
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Brandon Knight Continues Good Run
Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Knight logged his first start of the season on Wednesday, finishing a 114-107 loss to the Thunder with 18 points, seven assists and two steals in 38 minutes. He shot a very good 4-for-9 from downtown, although his overall efficiency was a poor 6-for-15. Knight was questionable for the game, […]
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Christian Wood Scores Career-High 29 Points
Detroit Pistons power forward Christian Wood finished Wednesday's loss to OKC with a career-high 29 points on 12-for-16 shooting. He went an amazing 5-or-6 from deep, adding nine rebounds, three assists, and one block to his line in 39 minutes. Wood has now posted 20-plus points in five of his past seven appearances, and he's […]
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Danilo Gallinari Does Good Work At Both Ends
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari had a productive night at both ends of the court on Wednesday, finishing a 114-107 win over the Pistons with 19 points and four steals. He added seven rebounds while shooting 7-for-15 from the field and 3-for-8 from deep. Gallo is averaging only 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocks per […]
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Dennis Schroder Gets Close To First Double-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Dennis Schroder was flirting with his first double-double of the season on Wednesday, finishing a 114-107 win at Detroit with 23 points and nine assists. He had a very good shooting night with a 7-for-14 record from the field and a 7-for-7 success rate at the line. Schroder had a […]
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores Team-High 27 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a team-high 27 points in Wednesday's win over Detroit, shooting 12-for-15 from the field and 2-for-4 from downtown. He also had three assists, two rebounds, two steals and two blocks for a nice all-around fantasy line. Gilgeous-Alexander looks like a very promising prospect, and he's already putting up […]
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Robin Lehner Posts First Shutout Of The Season
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner recorded his first shutout of the season on Tuesday, helping the team beat New Jersey 3-0 with a 27-save performance. Max Pacioretty and William Karlsson combined for four points, while Ryan Reaves got to celebrate a goal as well. Lehner is off to a great start in Vegas, as […]
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Kyle Connor Records Three-Point Night Against Sabres
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor dominated the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday, finishing a 3-1 win with two goals and one assist. Tucker Poolman scored a shorty for the Jets, while Blake Wheeler collected two assists and Connor Hellebuyck pushed away 25 shots. Connor now has a career-high 35 goals for the season. Sitting on […]
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Kevin Fiala Shines Against Former Team
Minnesota Wild left wing Kevin Fiala showed Nashville what they are missing, producing a two-point performance with a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 3-1 win. Luke Kunin and Zach Parise also scored for the Wild, Alex Stalock had 37 saves between the pipes. Fiala, who the Predators traded away last February, has now scored […]
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Jake DeBrusk Scores Game-Winner Against Tampa
Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk scored the game-winning goal in Tuesday's marquee matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Charlie Coyle helped him out with the lone assist in the middle of the second frame. Brad Marchand got the scoring started for Boston in the first with his 26th goal of the season. Tuukka Rask […]
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Bryan Rust Scores A Hat Trick Tuesday Night
Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust finished Tuesday's 7-3 win over Ottawa with his third career hat trick. Evgeni Malkin registered four assists, while both Sidney Crosby and Jason Zucker notched one goal and two assists. The Pens have been slumping for a while, so this was exactly what the doctor ordered. They meet another […]
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Brayden Schenn Pots Game-Winner Against Rangers
St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn recorded the game-winning goal in Tuesday's 3-1 victory over the Rangers, reaching 25 goals for the season. He also had an assist on a Jaden Schwartz goal. Colton Parayko, who got the scoring started for St. Louis on a power-play, also recorded a multi-point performance. Jordan Binnington extended his […]
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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Tallies Another Multi-Point Game
Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins put together his third consecutive multi-point game on Tuesday, finishing a 2-1 overtime win at Dallas with a power-play goal and an assist. He reached 20 goals for the season in the second period, before combining with Connor McDavid to set up Alex Chiasson for the game-winner. Mikko Koskinen took […]
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Marcus Smart Records Second Double-Double Of The Year
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart got to celebrate his second double-double of the season when he finished Tuesday's overtime loss to the Nets with 14 points and 10 assists. He added six rebounds, two steals and two blocks in a team-high 36 minutes, shooting 5-for-15 from the field and 4-for-14 from outside. The Celtics have […]
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Jaylen Brown Leads Celtics With 22 Points
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown scored a team-high 22 points in Tuesday's overtime loss to Brooklyn, shooting 7-for-16 from the field and 3-for-9 from downtown. He added five rebounds, three assists, and two steals in 35 minutes on the floor. Kemba Walker (knee) was back and scored 21 points, but Jayson Tatum (illness) missed out, […]
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DeAndre Jordan Gobbles Up 15 Rebounds
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan had a big night on the glass Tuesday against Boston, finishing a 129-120 overtime win with a game-high 15 rebounds. He added eight points and one block in 35 minutes on the floor with 3-for-4 shooting. Jarrett Allen logged 18 minutes as the starting center and finished with eight points […]
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Spencer Dinwiddie Cools Off Tuesday Night
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie had a quiet game with 14 points on 4-for-10 shooting, four assists, and three rebounds against the Celtics Tuesday night. He had produced two big double-doubles on the bounce before logging only 23 minutes of action and cooling down. Dinwiddie shot 2-for-5 from deep in the game and added […]
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Caris LeVert Explodes For Career-High 51 Points
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Caris Levert had a huge night on Tuesday against Boston, scoring a career-high 51 points in a 129-120 overtime win. It was business as usual for LeVert most of the night before he suddenly produced a 37-point fourth quarter. He had five triples in the game, shooting 17-for-26 overall from the […]
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Luka Doncic Scores 23 Points In Return To Court
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic returned from a one-game absence on Monday, scoring 23 points on 8-for-20 shooting in a loss to Chicago. He added nine assists, five rebounds, and one steal in 38 minutes. Doncic had a very poor shooting night from deep, going a miserable 1-for-8. He should do much better on Wednesday […]
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Tim Hardaway Jr. Scores Game-High 26 Points Monday Night
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. led all scorers with 26 points in Monday's 109-107 loss to Chicago, shooting 10-for-21 from the field and 4-for-12 from downtown with three assists and one steal. Hardaway Jr. managed to get at least 20 shots in a game for only the fourth time this season, as Kristaps Porzingis […]
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Denzel Valentine Scores 17 Points In Spot Start
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Denzel Valentine made his first start of the season on Monday, scoring 17 points in a 109-107 win over the Mavs. He replaced Zach LaVine (quad) in the starting unit and went on to shoot 7-for-15 from the field and 3-for-10 from outside. Valentine also had four rebounds, two assists, and […]
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Coby White Scores Team-High 19 Points
Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White had another strong game on Monday, coming off the bench to lead the team with 19 points in a win over Dallas. He added six assists, six rebounds, and one steal in 32 minutes of action. White shot 8-for-20 from the field and 3-for-9 from outside. The 20-year-old rookie […]
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Otto Porter Returns With 18-Point Effort
Chicago Bulls small forward Otto Porter made his first appearance since Nov. 6 on Monday, finishing a 109-107 win over Dallas with 18 points on 7-for-11 shooting. With this being his first game in three months, Porter came off the bench to play only 17 minutes. He added three assists and one block to his line […]
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Cory Schneider Posts 34-Save Shutout Against Anaheim
New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider had a flawless performance against Anaheim on Sunday, stopping all 34 shots in a 3-0 victory. It's his first shutout since Feb. 21, 2019. New Jersey's third line continued to kill it offensively, with Pavel Zacha scoring twice on the power play, Jesper Bratt notching two assists and Nikita […]
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Elias Pettersson, J.T. Miller Combined For Six Points
Vancouver Canucks forwards Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller combined for six points in Sunday's 5-3 loss to Columbus. Both registered power-play assists when Bo Horvat opened the scoring, before going on to score themselves. With Pettersson going a bit cold lately, Miller has taken over the top scorers spot in the team with 68 points […]
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Emil Bemstrom Scores Game-Winner On Sunday
Columbus Blue Jackets center Emil Bemstrom stayed hot and scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's 5-3 victory over Vancouver. The Jackets were chasing the game for most parts but burst into life in the third with four unanswered goals. Zach Werenski, Kevin Stenlund, and Riley Nash all had a goal and an assist. Various injured […]
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Juan Hernangomez Records Another Double-Double
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Juan Hernangomez made it two double-doubles in two games on Sunday, scoring 12 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in a 111-91 loss to Dallas. He shot 5-for-11 from the field and 2-for-6 from downtown, adding one block in 28 minutes of action. Minnesota threw Hernangomez straight into the starting lineup when he […]
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