Filip Forsberg Scores Twice In Comeback Victory

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg scored two goals, including the equalizer in the final minute of regulation, in Monday's 4-3 comeback victory against the Avalanche. Forsberg has been leading the way on the offensive end with eight goals and five assists through eight games in the month of November, while his point streak is […]

Cale Makar Posts Third Consecutive Three-Assist Game

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar extended his streak of three-assist games in Monday's 4-3 loss against the Predators. Makar has been on a tear on the offensive end, with the defenseman collecting nine assists over the previous three games and a total of 18 points through nine games in November. On the season, Makar has […]

Niko Mikkola Records First Career Multi-Goal Game

Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola recorded his first career two-goal game in Monday's 5-3 victory against the Oilers. Mikkola took advantage of turnovers by the opposition to join the rush in both situations, with his second goal being deflected into the net off the pad of Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard. Mikkola ranks second among Panthers […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Earns Victory Against Oilers

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 25-of-28 shots on goal in Monday's 5-3 victory against the Oilers. Bobrovsky returned to the win column for the sixth time in the month of November, following a low-scoring loss to the Kings on the road in his most recent start. Bobrovsky has played well in the early part […]

Connor McDavid Scores Two Goals In Loss

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored two goals in Monday's 5-3 loss against the Panthers. The Oilers captain opened the scoring six minutes into the contest from a sharp angle in the corner, while adding his second goal of the game on a penalty shot in the early stages of the second period. McDavid has […]

Calvin Pickard Allows Four Goals In Season Debut

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard stopped 27-of-31 shots on goal in Monday's 5-3 loss against the Panthers. Pickard made his debut for the Oilers after a strong start to the season with the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League, where the 31-year-old posted a 2.03 goals against average and .939 save percentage through four […]

Thomas Harley Remains Out On Monday

Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley (upper body) will miss a third consecutive game Monday against the Rangers. The young blue-liner skated on Monday morning but isn't quite ready to return yet. Harley was injured last week in a game against Minnesota when he was sent face-first into the boards by Wild forward Brandon Duhaime. The […]

Scott Wedgewood Faces Rangers On Monday

Dallas Stars goaltender Scott Wedgewood will give a breather to Jake Oettinger on Monday, making his fifth start of 2023-24 in a very tough matchup against the Rangers. Wedgewood boasts a winning record at 3-1-0 but has allowed over three goals per game (3.02) with a .917 save percentage, and he now faces a team […]

Pheonix Copley Makes Fifth Start On Monday

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Pheonix Copley will guard the cage for the fifth time this season on Monday against Arizona. He will get a taste of action for only the second time this month following a 4-3 overtime loss to Pittsburgh on Nov. 10. Copley has posted a 1-0-2 record in 2023-24 with a 4.58 […]

Anthony Cirelli Set To Return On Monday

Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (hand) is expected to return to action Monday against Boston. He was unavailable for Saturday's contest against Edmonton but has made a quick recovery, missing just one contest. Cirelli's season hasn't gone too well, as the 26-year-old has tallied only two goals and seven points in 17 games as […]

Blake Lizotte Won't Play On Monday

Los Angeles Kings center Blake Lizotte (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup on Monday versus Arizona and could miss multiple games. He was injured Saturday against St. Louis, and Kings head coach Todd McLellan isn't sure how much time Lizotte will be forced to miss. However, his absence isn't expected to last longer than 7-10 […]

Luke Evangelista Scratched On Monday

Nashville Predators right wing Luke Evangelista will miss Monday's matchup against Colorado as a healthy scratch. The 21-year-old logged a season-low 10:52 of ice time last time out against Chicago and will now be kept completely out of action. Evangelista has managed only one point in his past four appearances, but he has been fairly […]

Gabriel Vilardi Could Return Before End Of Road Trip

Winnipeg Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi could return to the club's lineup before the end of their current road trip through Tampa Bay, Florida, and Nashville. The 24-year-old suffered an MCL sprain in mid-October and was initially handed a four-to-six-week recovery timeline while he began skating on Nov. 9. Vilardi was part of the package that […]

Adam Fox Skates For Second Straight Day Monday

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox skated with the team for the second straight day in a non-contact jersey as he works his way back from a lower-body injury sustained Nov. 2 versus the Carolina Hurricanes. When asked about a timetable for the all-world blueliner, Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette said "I'm going to stay […]

Jaroslav Halak Released From PTO

The Carolina Hurricanes have released goaltender Jaroslav Halak from his professional tryout contract after he spent some time with the team following the injury to Frederik Andersen (blood clots). "He went back home," Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour said. "I think it [the decision] was actually more on his side," the bench boss said while […]

Calvin Pickard To Start Monday Versus Panthers

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard will be in goal for the club's contest Monday night against the hosting Florida Panthers. It's the netminder's first NHL appearance since March 27, 2022 while a member of the Detroit Red Wings while he has played just 12 games since the 2019-20 season. With Jack Campbell demoted to the […]

Nico Hischier Returns To Practice Monday

New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier returned to practice on Monday for the first time since suffering an upper-body injury on Oct. 27 in a game against the Buffalo Sabres. Hischier took a hit to the head from Sabres defenseman Connor Clifton who was subsequently handed a two-game suspension. The Swiss center has since missed […]

JJ Peterka Dishes Out Two Assists

Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka helped to set up two goals in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Blackhawks. He had an even-strength assist when Rasmus Dahlin opened the scoring early in the game and produced a power-play helper in the second frame on a Jeff Skinner marker. Peterka now has points from each of […]

Rasmus Dahlin Amasses Three Points In Sunday's Win

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin had his first three-point game of the season on Sunday, helping the team to a 3-2 triumph at Chicago. He opened the scoring five minutes into the game and posted a couple of assists, including one on the power play. Dahlin kicked off November by recording only two points in […]

Sean Walker Extends Point Streak With Pair Of Assists

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Sean Walker took his point streak to four games on Sunday by delivering two assists in a 5-2 win over Columbus. Impressively, he had one helper on the power play and one in a short-handed situation early in the second frame. Walker added three shots on goal and two hits to his […]

Mats Zuccarello Collects Two Points Versus Toronto

Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello continued his productive start to 2023-24 with a two-point effort in Sunday's Global Series loss to Toronto. He logged a goal and an assist to help the Wild push the game to overtime, but Minnesota couldn't find a way to escape a fifth consecutive loss as William Nylander netted […]

Morgan Rielly Has First Three-Point Outing Of 2023-24

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly factored in three goals for the first time this season as the team closed out the Global Series on Sunday with a 4-3 overtime victory versus Minnesota. Rielly had the team's third goal and posted a pair of assists, including one on William Nylander's game-winner. Following a quiet opening […]

Damon Severson Sustains An Upper-Body Injury

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson suffered an upper-body injury in Sunday's 5-2 loss to Philadelphia. He was able to log only 9:57 of action in the contest. The Blue Jackets took their ninth consecutive loss, and the injury to Severson was another blow, as he's one of only a couple of players on the […]

Alex Nedeljkovic Posts Shutout Against Golden Knights

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic made a season-high 38 saves in Sunday's 3-0 victory against the Golden Knights. The 27-year-old was perfect in his return to the crease as he picked up his second win of the season, while it was the goaltender's first shutout as a member of the Penguins in the third start. […]

Leo Carlsson To Return With New Linemates

Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson is expected to return to the lineup for Sunday's affair versus St. Louis. He sat out Friday's 2-1 loss to Florida as the team continues to manage his workload. Following a second consecutive loss, there was a big line shakeup in Saturday's practice, and Carlsson is set to get a […]

Nikita Zaitsev Activated From Non-Roster List

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Nikita Zaitsev (personal) has been activated from the non-roster list ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Sabres. The 32-year-old spent some time away from the team to deal with a personal issue but is good to go again and available for selection. Chicago hasn't used Zaitsev much this season, with the Russian […]

Henri Jokiharju Ready To Return On Sunday

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henri Jokiharju (illness) is set to rejoin the lineup for Sunday's battle with Chicago. The 24-year-old has been unavailable for a pair of games due to an illness, but he's on track to play against his former team. Jokiharju, who joined Buffalo from Chicago in 2019, has shown some good form this […]

Vinnie Hinostroza Out On Sunday

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Vinnie Hinostroza (lower body) won't feature on Sunday against the Vegas Golden Knights. The 29-year-old was injured in Saturday's clash versus Carolina. Hinostroza has been working on the fourth line, recording three points (one goal, two assists) in six games with nine shots on goal. Jeff Carter (lower body) could be a […]

Spencer Martin Guards Columbus' Cage Sunday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Spencer Martin will make his sixth start of the season Sunday versus Philadelphia. It's his first appearance since Nov. 11, when Martin allowed five goals on 28 shots in a 5-4 defeat against Detroit. Martin started life well in Columbus, but he's given up nine goals across his last two starts, […]

Morgan Frost Sits Out Sunday's Action

Philadelphia Flyers center Morgan Frost won't play on Sunday against the Blue Jackets, with the 24-year-old replaced in the lineup by Bobby Brink. Frost recently scored his first goals of the campaign, but he's regressed since last season and has been scratched regularly in 2023-24. The former first-round pick has amassed only four points in […]