Brenden Dillon To Save Player Safety Meeting For Tuesday Hit

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon will have a hearing for a high hit on Pittsburgh's Noel Acciari in Wednesday's 3-0 loss to the Penguins. Dillon stepped up and made contact with Acciari's head at 4:15 of the second period and was assigned a five-minute major and a game misconduct. Acciari left the game and did […]

Quinn Hughes Extends Point Streak With Two Assists

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes extended his point streak to seven games on Tuesday versus Carolina with a two-assist effort in a 3-2 win. Both of Hughes' helpers came on Elias Lindholm's power-play goals. The star blue-liner now boasts 52 assists for the campaign -- Paul Coffey and Bobby Orr are the only d-men in […]

Dylan Strome Delivers Two Assists Tuesday

Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome had a hand in both of the team's goals in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to Montreal. He collected a pair of assists as Alex Ovechkin and Rasmus Sandin found the back of the net. Strome himself couldn't score despite firing off a game-high eight shots on goal. The Capitals are currently […]

Nick Suzuki Leads Charge Against Washington

Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki tallied two goals and an assist as the team cruised to a 5-2 victory over Washington Tuesday. He struck twice in the first period in a span of 57 seconds and completed his three-point night with a power-play assist late in the game. Suzuki is now riding a five-game point […]

Samuel Ersson Ends Losing Streak Versus Panthers

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson defeated the Florida Panthers on Tuesday 2-1 with 20 saves. The rookie netminder was beaten only by Carter Verhaeghe on the power play in the first period. Ersson had lost four starts in a row before getting back on track Tuesday night. He's had a tough time lately, but Ersson […]

Adin Hill Stops The Oilers

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill saved 30 of 31 shots as the team ended Edmonton's winning streak on Tuesday with a 3-1 victory. The Oilers were looking to match a league record with a 17th consecutive win, but Hill and the Golden Knights had other plans. It was the fifth winning effort in a […]

Nico Hischier Collects Two Assists Versus Avalanche

New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier had his second consecutive multi-assist game on Tuesday, helping the team defeat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3. The Swiss centerman helped to set up Jesper Bratt and John Marino, with the latter bagging the game-winning goal. Hischier also put in a major shift on the defensive end with four blocks. […]

Connor McDavid Scores Lone Goal In Loss

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored a short-handed goal in Tuesday's 3-1 loss against the Golden Knights. The Oilers captain was the only player who managed to find the back of the net against Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill, who made 30 saves to end the Oilers' 16-game winning streak. McDavid has totaled 21 goals […]

Tristan Jarry Posts League-Leading Sixth Shutout

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry was perfect in Tuesday's 3-0 victory against the Jets. Jarry made 23 saves in the contest, while posting his NHL-best sixth shutout of the season to break a tie with Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko and Coyotes goaltender Connor Ingram. Jarry improves to a record of 14-14-4 to go along with […]

Elias Lindholm Scores Twice In Canucks Debut

Vancouver Canucks center Elias Lindholm scored two goals in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against the Hurricanes. Lindholm found the back of the net twice on the power-play in his Canucks debut, with the multi-goal effort bringing him to double digits on the season. Lindholm has season totals of 11 goals and 34 points through 50 games, […]

Jake Oettinger Makes 47 Saves In Victory

Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped 47-of-48 shots on goal in Tuesday's 2-1 victory against the Sabres. Oettinger's 47-save performance is a career high in the regular season, surpassing his previous high of 46 saves. The 25-year-old has picked up a win in four consecutive starts, while beginning the second half of the season on […]

Jonathan Huberdeau Posts Three Points In Victory

Calgary Flames left wing Jonathan Huberdeau scored a goal and added two assists in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. Huberdeau recorded a three-point performance for the first time this season, with the forward struggling to find consistency for the majority of the season. Huberdeau has totaled seven goals and 29 points to go along […]

Nazem Kadri Contributes Three Assists In Victory

Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri distributed three assists in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. The three-point performance was Kadri's first of the season, while the 33-year-old provided helpers on goals by Flames forwards Andrei Kuzmenko, Connor Zary and Jonathan Huberdeau in the contest. Kadri has bounced back nicely after an underwhelming first season with […]

Jacob Markstrom Cruises To Victory Against Bruins

Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom stopped 21-of-22 shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. Markstrom faced an uncharacteristically low shot total in the contest, with the only goal surrendered coming from Bruins center Pavel Zacha in the early minutes of the third period. Markstrom improves to a record of 15-13-2 to go […]

Andrei Kuzmenko Scores Goal In Flames Debut

Calgary Flames left wing Andrei Kuzmenko scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. The 28-year-old forward made an impact out of the gate as he was acquired by the Flames during the NHL All-Star break, with forward Elias Lindholm being sent to the Canucks as the centerpiece of the trade. Kuzmenko's […]

Sean Monahan Projected To Debut On Second Line

Winnipeg Jets center Sean Monahan is projected to suit up on the second line in his debut for the team against Pittsburgh on Tuesday. He missed the morning skate but has been practicing with Cole Perfetti and Nikolaj Ehlers on the line. Monahan has been in fine form throughout the campaign, posting 35 points (13 […]

William Karlsson Set To Return In Third-Line Role

Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson (lower body) is set to skate on the third line as he makes his comeback on Tuesday versus Edmonton. The Swedish forward hasn't played since Jan. 1, sitting out 12 games. Karlsson's presence will give a boost to his linemates, Michael Amadio and Jonas Rondbjerg. He should also take […]

Jake DeBrusk Rejoins Bruins Lineup Tuesday

Boston Bruins winger Jake DeBrusk (undisclosed) will hop back into the lineup on Tuesday against Calgary. The 27-year-old was unavailable for a clash with the Flyers before the All-Star break. DeBrusk has blown hot and cold throughout the season and sits on 25 points (12 goals, 13 assists) with 47 games played. However, he's set […]

Max Pacioretty On Track To Play Tuesday

Washington Capitals left wing Max Pacioretty (lower body) appears ready to play against Montreal on Tuesday. The former Canadiens captain exited Washington's previous game against Dallas with a lower-body injury, but he participated fully in Monday's practice. Pacioretty has scored once through his first 12 appearances as a member of the Capitals, adding six assists. […]

Reilly Smith Back In Action Versus Jets

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Reilly Smith (upper body) will return from a six-game absence on Tuesday against Winnipeg. The veteran will make his 41st appearance of the campaign, looking to add to eight goals and 12 assists. Smith hasn't been consistent and enters Tuesday's action with a six-game scoreless streak. However, with him skating on the […]

Owen Tippett Returns For Flyers Tuesday

Philadelphia Flyers winger Owen Tippett (lower body) has been activated from Injured Reserve and is set to rejoin the lineup on Tuesday against Florida. Tippett, who signed an eight-year, $49.6 million extension with the Flyers near the end of last month, has been sidelined for the past four games. The 24-year-old is Philadelphia's second-highest goal-scorer […]

Jets Place Axel Jonsson-Fjallby On Waivers

The Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Axel Jonsson-Fjallby on waivers in order to clear a roster spot for star center Mark Scheifele, who has been activated off of Injured Reserve. The 25-year-old has recorded two goals and five points across 26 games with the Jets this season, giving him 10 goals and 23 points across […]

Brayden Pachal To Make Flames Debut Tuesday

Calgary Flames defenseman Brayden Pachal is expected to make his team debut on Tuesday on the road against the Boston Bruins. The 24-year-old was claimed off waivers from the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday after appearing in 17 games for them this season, recording one assist and 12 penalty minutes in that time. "It's a […]

Tyler Johnson Expected To Play Wednesday

Chicago Blackhawks forward Tyler Johnson (foot) practiced with the team on Monday and is expected to return to action when the club plays host to the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday. The veteran has been out since suffering a foot injury on Dec. 31 against the Dallas Stars in his team's rough 8-1 defeat. "Unless something […]

Nick Cousins Expected To Return Tuesday

Florida Panthers forward Nick Cousins (concussion) is expected to return to the lineup on Tuesday to take on the visiting Philadelphia Flyers. The veteran suffered a concussion in a Jan. 2 game against the Arizona Coyotes on a hit from Jason Zucker. Zucker was suspended for three games for the retaliatory hit after Cousins had […]

Erik Johnson, Zemgus Girgensons Expected To Return For Sabres Tuesday

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Erik Johnson (upper body) and forward Zemgus Girgensons (undisclosed) are both expected to return to the lineup to take on the visiting Dallas Stars on Tuesday. Johnson has missed the past four games following an upper-body injury sustained against the Chicago Blackhawks on Jan. 18. The former No. 1 overall pick was […]

Pyotr Kochetkov To Return Tuesday

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov will be the starting goaltender for Tuesday's contest versus the visiting Vancouver Canucks. The young netminder has been out since Jan. 11 due to a concussion suffered in a crease collision versus the Anaheim Ducks. It's been a decent season for the 24-year-old who sports a 2.58 goals-against average and […]

Jack Hughes Could Return This Week

New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes (upper body) could return to the lineup at some point this week. The young pivot has been out since sustaining an upper-body injury against the Chicago Blackhawks on Jan. 5, but he practiced in a non-contact jersey on Monday and skated briefly in a regular jersey in Tuesday's morning […]

Mitchell Marner Scores Goal In Loss

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner scored an even-strength goal in Monday's 3-2 loss against the Islanders. Marner scored the equalizing goal less than one minute into the second period with his wrist shot that beat Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin, while forwards Auston Matthews and John Tavares picked up assists on the goal. Marner […]

John Tavares Posts Two Points In Loss

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares finished with a goal and an assist in Monday's 3-2 loss against the Islanders. Tavares picked up an assist on forward Mitchell Marner's goal at the beginning of the second period, while he added a power-play goal of his own to tie the game with under five minutes remaining […]