Victor Oladipo Completes Indiana's Comeback Victory

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo posted his second consecutive double-double on Saturday in a 102-101 win over Boston. He had 24 points and 12 rebounds, finishing off the scoring with a game-winning three-pointer. Oladipo also had three assists and three steals in the contest. He wasn't very efficient, shooting only 4-for-13 from downtown and 6-for-18 […]

Linus Ullmark Keeps Impressing

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark picked up his third win of the season in his fourth start on Saturday, stopping 27 pucks in a 9-2 result against Ottawa. He's been very impressive in his few starts so far, putting together a 3-0-1 record with a 2.00 goals-against average and a .934 save percentage. The 25-year-old […]

Rasmus Dahlin Exits Early With Injury On Saturday

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin registered his fifth career point with an assist on Saturday against Ottawa before making an early exit with an undisclosed injury. He was hurt blocking a shot in the second period and ended up logging less than nine minutes on the ice. The Sabres posted a 9-2 blowout win, so […]

Kyle Okposo Scores Fourth Goal Of The Season

Buffalo Sabres right wing Kyle Okposo was back among the goals in a hugely impressive 9-2 win against the Senators on Saturday, starting the scoring with five minutes played in the opening period. Like many of the Sabres players, Okposo had an unproductive start to the season, but he's found his scoring touch lately, netting […]

Casey Mittelstadt Has First Multi-Point Outing

Buffalo Sabres center Casey Mittelstadt recorded the first multi-point game of his young career on Saturday, finishing a 9-2 win against Ottawa with a goal and an assist. His linemates Conor Sheary and Sam Reinhart both also picked up two points in the game. Mittelstadt had a very promising start to his career near the […]

Jeff Skinner Has Third Three-Point Performance

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jeff Skinner had his third three-point performance of the season on Saturday, getting two goals and an assist in a big 9-2 win against Ottawa. Skinner started the year with four straight pointless duds, but he's been one of the league's best wingers ever since forming the team's top line with […]

Jason Pominville Records Three Points In Win

Buffalo Sabres right wing Jason Pominville scored twice and had one assist in Saturday's 9-2 romp against the Senators. He seems to be going through a second youth at the moment, scoring six goals in the last five games, while also sitting on a seven-game point streak. Pominville found instant chemistry with Jack Eichel and […]

Jack Eichel Has Three Assists On Saturday

Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel collected three assists on Saturday in a huge 9-2 win over Ottawa. He's been picking up helpers like there's no tomorrow lately, recording seven of them in the last four games. The Sabres captain has formed a very potent line with Jeff Skinner and Jason Pominville that's producing a lot […]

Craig Anderson Lasts Less Than 15 Minutes On Saturday

Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson had a really short day at the office on Saturday, playing only 14:25 against the Sabres before getting pulled after allowing three goals on 10 shots. Mike McKenna, who replaced Anderson and made his team debut, got embarrassed as well, giving up six goals on 31 shots in an eventual […]

Cody Ceci Scores In Losing Effort

Ottawa Senators defenseman Cody Ceci netted his first goal of the season in Saturday's heavy 9-2 loss to Buffalo. Mark Stone and Thomas Chabot picked up the assists when Ceci scored the final goal of the game. Ceci has been logging big minutes for the Sens, but he's been fairly quiet so far, although there […]

Dorian Finney-Smith Provides Bench Boost For Mavs

Dallas Mavericks forward Dorian Finney-Smith ended up being one of the team's most productive scorers on Friday against the Knicks, netting 19 points in 27 minutes off the bench. He got warm quick and stayed hot until the end, shooting 8-for-10 from the field while sinking both of his attempts from deep. Finney-Smith also provided […]

DeAndre Jordan Disappoints On Friday

Dallas Mavericks center DeAndre Jordan had a disappointing performance on Friday against the Knicks, as he ended up being very quiet with only four points and 10 rebounds. Jordan has been a walking double-double this season, but he's now missed it twice in the last three outings because he hasn't been involved enough offensively. It […]

Harrison Barnes Struggles From Field

Dallas Mavericks forward Harrison Barnes had a terrible shooting night on Friday against the Knicks, finishing only 4-for-14 from the field, including 1-for-7 from downtown. The shooting woes allowed Barnes to get only 14 points in 35 minutes, and with him not doing much else, it was a fantasy game to forget. Barnes started the […]

Luka Doncic Has Good Day At The Office

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic logged a very productive 35 minutes on Friday against the Knicks, shooting the ball really well by finishing 8-for-15 from the field, while also contributing in other categories. He had his fourth straight outing with at least one steal, pulled down nine boards and dished out six assists. Doncic is […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Bounces Back On Friday

Dallas Mavericks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. quickly recovered from a five-point dud he posted on Wednesday against the Lakers, going for 23 points on 8-for-14 shooting against the Knicks on Friday. He struggled from the free throw line, finishing only 5-for-10, but did some good work from outside, sinking half of his four triples. […]

Pekka Rinne Makes Winning Return

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne made his first appearance since Oct. 19 on Thursday and he returned in spectacular fashion, picking up 42 saves in a 4-1 win against Tampa. The experienced netminder has looked very sharp at the start of the year, putting together a 4-1-0 record with a 1.91 goals-against average and a […]

Ryan Johansen Has Two Assists In Predators Win

Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen recorded two assists in Thursday's 4-1 win over Tampa to improve his tally for the season to 15 points in 13 games. He leads the Preds in points and only Colorado's Mikko Rantanen (15) has provided more assists than him (13) in the league this season. Johansen is racking up […]

Kyle Turris Gets Two Points Against Tampa

Nashville Predators center Kyle Turris had his second two-point game in the last four outings on Thursday, producing a goal and an assist in a 4-1 win over Tampa. He opened the scoring with 6:02 played and picked up the helper on Miikka Salomaki's empty-netter near the end of the game. Turris has 11 points […]

Calle Jarnkrok Records First Multi-Point Game

Nashville Predators center Calle Jarnkrok recorded his first multi-point game of the season on Thursday, registering a goal and an assist in a 4-1 win over Tampa. He scored his third goal of the season three minutes before the end of regulation to secure the two points for the team. Playing on the second line, […]

Ryan McDonagh Fires Off Seven Shots

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh was very active offensively in the team's 4-1 loss to Nashville on Thursday, firing off seven shots on goal. Sadly for owners, he couldn't muster any points and finished with a minus-two rating. McDonagh has been a lot more involved in the offense lately with Victor Hedman (upper body) […]

Andrei Vasilevskiy Sees Winning Streak End

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy had his three-game winning streak cut on Thursday, with the Nashville Predators beating the Bolts at their own place 4-1. Vasilevskiy gave up three goals in the game and finished with only 20 saves. His record for the season dropped to 6-2-1 with a 2.09 goals-against average and a […]

Slater Koekkoek Scores Only Bolts Goal On Thursday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Slater Koekkoek scored the team's only goal in Thursday's 4-1 home loss to Nashville. It's his first goal and point of the season after missing most of the games so far as a healthy scratch. Koekkoek was in the lineup for only the third time this year, playing on the second […]

Kent Bazemore Logs 25 Minutes

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Kent Bazemore posted a decent fantasy line in just 25 minutes against the Kings on Thursday, scoring 14 points on 6-for-12 shooting while picking up three rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block. Bazemore has blown hot and cold recently with his shooting, but he did well this time, even making […]

Alex Len Provides 11 Points In Losing Effort

Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len, who had 22 points on Tuesday against the Cavs, was cooled down by the Kings on Thursday, as he finished with 11 points in 22 minutes. Len shot 2-for-5 from the field and was busy behind the charity stripe, sinking seven of 10 free throws. He added six rebounds to […]

Taurean Prince Stays Cold On Thursday Night

Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince had his third consecutive miserable performance on Thursday, getting only seven points in 29 minutes against the Kings. He finished 3-for-13 with his field goal attempts and shot a horrible 1-for-7 from deep. Prince made a very promising start to the season, but something has gone terribly wrong lately, […]

Trae Young Records Second Career Double-Double

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young recorded his second career double-double on Thursday, finishing a big loss to the Kings with 14 points and 10 assists. Amazingly, the rookie sniper attempted only one shot from deep, which he missed, but he still managed to get into double figures by going 6-for-13 from the field. However, […]

Jeremy Lin Leads Hawks In Scoring On Thursday

Atlanta Hawks guard Jeremy Lin had his best game of the season on Thursday, scoring a team-high 23 points on 8-for-13 shooting in 23 minutes off the bench against the Kings. J-Lin hasn't been the same since his injury problems and he hasn't been used much by the Hawks at the start of the season, […]

Marvin Bagley Efficient Versus Hawks

Sacramento Kings power forward Marvin Bagley missed only three of his 10 shots and was perfect from the line with four attempts on Thursday against the Hawks, finishing with 18 points in 24 minutes off the bench. He also picked up five rebounds and one steal. Bagley is looking good at the start of his […]

Nemanja Bjelica Keeps Shining For Sactown

Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica has been one of the unlikely heroes behind the team's early success this season and he had another good game on Thursday, scoring 19 points in just 24 minutes against the Hawks. Bjelica, who's shooting a baffling 55.3 percent from deep for the season, finished 7-for-11 from the floor, including […]

Willie Cauley-Stein Sees Double-Double Streak End

Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein saw his double-double streak end at four games on Thursday, but it was mainly due to the opposition playing badly rather than his own abilities. The Kings easily took care of the Hawks, winning 146-115, so there was a lot of garbage time to be played and Cauley-Stein ended up […]