Zach Werenski Scores 18th Goal Of The Season

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski extended his lead on top of the goal-scoring chart among defensemen, notching his 18th goal of the season in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to New Jersey. He and Adam Peeke, who scored his first career goal, put the Jackets up two in the opening frame, but they couldn't find […]

Mackenzie Blackwood Comes Up With 52 Saves

New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood had a big night on Sunday against Columbus, pushing away a career-high 52 shots in a 4-3 shootout win. It was business as usual at first when the Jackets had 12 shots in the first period, but they came out all guns blazing after the first intermission, producing 20 […]

Kyle Palmieri Stays Hot Sunday Night

New Jersey Devils right wing Kyle Palmieri enjoyed a two-point night on Sunday against Columbus, finishing a 4-3 shootout win with one goal and one assist. Joey Anderson also had a goal and an assist in the game, while Nick Merkley scored his first career goal. Palmieri has been on a great run this month, […]

Darren Helm Scores Again On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings forward Darren Helm opened the scoring with a short-handed goal in Saturday's matchup against the Bruins, but the team failed to build on it and lost 4-1. Helm kicked off the week with a two-goal performance against Buffalo, so he seems to have found his scoring stick. He was on a 16-game […]

Charlie McAvoy Collects Two Points In Saturday's Win

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy picked up two points in Saturday's 4-1 win over Detroit, scoring the game-tying goal and recording an assist on a Charlie Coyle goal. Patrice Bergeron and David Pastrnak also scored for Boston, with the former tallying the game-winning goal in a short-handed situation. McAvoy, who scored only his second goal […]

Cam Talbot Produces 44-Save Shutout

Calgary Flames goaltender Cam Talbot saved a career-high 44 shots in a shutout on Thursday, helping the team to a big 6-0 road victory over the Ducks. It's the most saves a Flames goaltender has produced in a shutout performance since 1975. Talbot took his record for the season up to 8-8-1 with the performance. […]

Mikael Backlund, Mark Jankowski Combine For Four Goals

Calgary Flames centers Mikael Backlund and Mark Jankowski combined for four goals in Thursday's 6-0 win over Anaheim. Elias Lindholm opened the scoring with his 25th goal of the season, extending his point streak to nine games. Oliver Kylington also found the back of the net in the contest. Backlund, who potted one in a […]

Jordan Greenway Records Two Points Thursday Night

Minnesota Wild left wing Jordan Greenway finished Thursday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Rangers with two points. He scored the team's third goal after setting up Jonas Brodin for his second marker of the season. The Swedish defenseman also had a goal and an assist in the contest, Ryan Donato got the scoring started in […]

Mika Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin Push Rangers Past Minnesota

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad and left wing Artemi Panarin combined for three points in Thursday's 4-3 shootout victory against Minnesota, helping the team to a third consecutive win. The Rangers were chasing the game for most of the night, but Pavel Buchnevich cut the deficit to one with eight minutes left in regulation […]

Juuse Saros Records Second Shutout Of The Season

Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros stopped all 31 shots in Thursday's 5-0 win over the Islanders, recording his second shutout of the season. Saros was busy through the first two periods of play before he had to make just four stops in the third. The 24-year-old netminder now has a 10-9-4 record for the season […]

Craig Smith Registers First Career Hat Trick

Nashville Predators forward Craig Smith got to celebrate his first career hat trick in Thursday's 5-0 win over the Islanders. Mattias Ekholm and Rocco Grimaldi also scored for Nashville. Smith has become a goal-scoring machine lately, as he'll face the Blues next sitting on a three-game goal streak. He's managed 16 goals overall for the […]

Victor Olofsson Scores Twice In Comeback Game

Buffalo Sabres winger Victor Olofsson (lower body) was back in action on Thursday, helping the team to a 4-3 overtime victory against Columbus. The Swedish winger finished the game with two goals, including the game-winner. Jack Eichel supported him with one goal and two assists, Rasmus Dahlin picked up two dimes. Olofsson now has 18 […]

Hassan Whiteside Notches Another Double-Double

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside maintained his double-double form in Wednesday's loss to Memphis, notching 16 points and 11 rebounds. He added a pair of assists and one steal, shooting 6-for-8 from the field and 4-for-8 at the line. The Blazers center now has 10 double-doubles in his past 11 games, which also include […]

Damian Lillard Scores 20 Points, Exits Early Wednesday Night

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard scored 20 points and added 10 assists with five rebounds on Wednesday against Memphis, before leaving the court with a groin injury 3:22 before the end of regulation. The Blazers leader, who shot 7-for-19 from the floor, admitted that the injury will keep him out of the All-Star […]

Ja Morant Collects 20 Points, Nine Assists Wednesday Night

Memphis Grizzlies point guard JA Morant missed all five attempts from deep, but still managed to end Wednesday's 111-104 win over Portland with 20 points, nine assists and one steal. He shot 9-for-23 from the floor and made both of his free throws. Morant, who finished last week with his first career triple-double, has scored […]

Jonas Valanciunas Has Another Big Night On The Glass

Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas posted his second consecutive game with 18 rebounds on Wednesday, adding 12 points on 5-for-11 shooting, three blocks, and two assists. He did all the damage in just 27 minutes of action. Valanciunas has now collected double-digit rebounds in five consecutive games, and he's averaging 13.6 points per night this […]

Brandon Clarke Scores Game-High 27 Points Off The Bench

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Brandon Clarke was huge for the team on Wednesday, matching his career-high 27 points in a 111-104 win over Portland. The 23-year-old rookie led all scorers, shooting an incredible 12-for-14 from the field and 3-for-5 at the line. He added six rebounds, two steals, and one assist in 23 minutes of […]

Patrick Kane Hands Out Two Dimes

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane finished Tuesday's 5-3 loss to Edmonton with two assists, helping Brandon Saad and Adam Boqvist on the scoresheet. Jonathan Toews also found the back of the net in the game with a short-handed goal. The Blackhawks are slumping again with five defeats in six games, but Kane continues to […]

Leon Draisaitl Records Four Points In Tuesday's Win

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl finished Tuesday's 5-3 victory over Chicago with four points, notching an empty-net goal and dishing out two assists. Kailer Yamamoto struck twice and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the game-winner on a power-play. Draisaitl now has three four-point performances for the season with two of them coming in his past five games. […]

Philipp Grubauer Posts 34-Save Shutout Tuesday Night

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer celebrated his second shutout of the year on Tuesday, finishing a 3-0 win over Ottawa with 34 saves. Mikko Rantanen, Valeri Nichushkin and Gabriel Landeskog scored the goals, Nathan MacKinnon had two assists. Grubauer has now posted his second four-game winning streak of the season, allowing a total of three […]

Evgeni Malkin Extends Point Streak With 18th Goal

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin scored his 18th goal of the season in Tuesday's overtime loss to Tampa, taking his point streak to five games. The Russian started the scoring in the game with a power-play marker that was set up by Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang, but the Bolts look unbeatable at the moment […]

Andrei Vasilevskiy Grabs Another Win

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy saved 35 of 36 shots in Tuesday's 2-1 overtime win at Pittsburgh, extending his winning streak to five games. The Russian netminder has been in amazing form since the middle of December, posting a 19-game point streak. He has suffered only two losses during the run, which has pushed […]

Yanni Gourde Helps Bolts To Another OT Win

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Yanni Gourde helped the team to a second consecutive overtime win on Tuesday, scoring the decisive goal in a 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh. Brayden Point and Victor Hedman set him up 2:45 into the extra frame. Mikhail Sergachev scored Tampa's first goal on a power play. Gourde, who produced over 100 […]

Jaylen Brown Plays Well Before Picking Up Another Injury

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown was back on the court Tuesday night against the Rockets and had a good game with 19 points on 7-for-12 shooting, but unfortunately, he got injured again. According to reports, Brown has injured his left calf after struggling with ankle problems recently. It looks very likely that Brown will miss […]

Gordon Hayward Leads Celtics in Scoring Versus Rockets

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward scored a team-high 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting in Tuesday's loss to Houston, adding eight rebounds, six assists, and one steal. Both Jayson Tatum and Kemba Walker struggled with the three-ball, combining for 1-for-13 shooting from downtown, and they ended up with a total of 29 points. Hayward did […]

Robert Covington Does It All For Rockets Tuesday Night

Houston Rockets forward Robert Covington played a big role in Tuesday's victory over Boston, popping up everywhere on the court to finish with 12 points, seven rebounds, four blocks, three assists, and three steals. This is exactly why the Rockets traded for him, although they expect him to shoot a lot better than he did […]

Russell Westbrook Scores 38 Points In Tuesday's Victory

Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook maintained his hot form on Tuesday against Boston, finishing a 116-105 win with 36 points on 13-for-23 shooting. He added a game-high 10 rebounds, five assists, and two steals while shooting 10-for-13 from the charity stripe. The 2017 MVP is on a really good scoring run, with him last […]

James Harden Scores 42 Points With Seven Treys

Houston Rockets guard James Harden sank seven treys and led all scorers with 42 points in Tuesday's 116-105 victory over Boston. He shot 9-for-19 overall from the field and 17-for-18 at the line, adding eight rebounds, seven assists, one steal, and one block. The Beard also had six turnovers, but he more than made up […]

Dejounte Murray Stays Productive In Monday's Loss

San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray flirted with a triple-double in a second consecutive game on Monday, finishing a 127-120 loss to Denver with 14 points, nine assists and six rebounds. He shot 5-for-11 from the field and 3-for-3 at the line, while also picking up one steal. Murray was very disappointing in the […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Scores Game-High 33 Points

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge scored a game-high 33 points on 13-for-25 shooting in Monday's loss to Denver, adding six rebounds, five assists and one steal in 35 minutes of action. Aldridge managed to take 20-plus shots for just the fourth time in 2020 after DeMar DeRozan (back) was a late scratch. He was […]