Josh Norris Practices On Tuesday, Nearing Return

Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris (upper body) was able to practice on Tuesday and could return to the starting lineup on Wednesday to face the Winnipeg Jets. Norris has missed the previous five contests but seems to be approaching a return. Fantasy managers should continue to keep an eye on his status as he should […]

Bryan Rust Returning On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (lower body) will return to the starting lineup on Tuesday to face the Philadelphia Flyers. Rust has been on the injured reserve since February 8. The 32-year-old has missed their previous three contests but will make a quick return to the lineup. Fantasy managers should expect Rust to return […]

Matthew Tkachuk Will Not Play On Tuesday

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (groin) will not play on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators. The 27-year-old sustained this injury during the 4 Nations-Face Off and has yet to see NHL return after the international break. Tkachuk saw doctors earlier in the week and is waiting for further evaluation. Fantasy managers should expect […]

Darcy Kuemper Earns Fourth Straight Win

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper earned his fourth-straight victory on Monday evening in a 5-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Kings were slightly outshot in this contest, but Kuemper was able to lead the way. He allowed both of his goals in the second period during 5-on-5 play. However, in the third, […]

Trevor Moore Scores Twice In Victory

Los Angeles Kings left wing Trevor Moore found the back of the net twice during their victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening. Moore opened the scoring as he beat Vegas netminder Ilya Samsonov on the power-play in the first period. Then, in the third, Moore would strike again, this time during 5-on-5 […]

Quinton Byfield Tallies Four Assists In Victory

Los Angeles Kings center Quinton Byfield tallied a career-high four helpers during their 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening. Byfield tallied his first helper of the evening with a primary assist on Trevor Moore's power-play strike during the opening frame. Later in the third, Byfield would tally one more primary assist […]

Mark Scheifele Scores Game-Winner On Monday

Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele found the back of the net during their victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday evening. Scheifele played the hero as he beat San Jose goaltender Vitek Vaneck on a backhand in overtime to clinch the victory. During this game, Scheifele tallied four hits, one block, and one shot […]

Vitek Vanecek Sharp In Overtime Loss

San Jose Sharks goaltender Vitek Vanecek stopped 33 of the 35 shots he faced during his overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Monday evening. Vanecek held the Jets off the scoresheet through the majority of the contest. However, in the final minute of the third period, defenseman Josh Morrissey found the back of the […]

Ville Husso Traded To Anaheim

The Anaheim Ducks have acquired goaltender Ville Husso from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for cash considerations. Husso will report to their AHL affiliate, the San Diego Gulls. Husso has been playing in the AHL since mid-January after being demoted from the Detroit roster. Before being optioned, Husso held a poor 1-5-2 record with […]

Darcy Kuemper Attempts To Stretch Winning Streak To Four Games

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper will pick up his 31st start of the season in Monday's showdown against the Vegas Golden Knights. He enters play with a three-game winning streak. Kuemper has benefited from a hot offense during this stretch, as he has allowed three goals in back-to-back starts and owns a lowly .896 […]

Kirby Dach Ruled Out For Tuesday

Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach (lower body) has been ruled out for Tuesday's meeting with the Carolina Hurricanes. He didn't practice on Monday and is being evaluated for a lower-body injury. Dach has posted 22 points (10 goals, 12 assists) in 57 appearances, along with 100 hits. He is carrying a minus-29 rating, which is […]

Eetu Luostarinen Will Miss Tuesday's Game

Florida Panthers forward Eetu Luostarinen (personal) will not be in the lineup on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. He has not traveled with the team to Music City, as Luostarinen and his wife are expecting a child. Luostarinen is sporting 20 points (eight goals, 12 assists) through 58 appearances this season, but his impact has […]

Trevor Zegras Suspended For Three Games

Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras will sit out the next three games because of a suspension. He received the suspension for interference against Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen during Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss. Zegras' suspension will begin with Tuesday's matchup against the Buffalo Sabres. He will be eligible to return to action on March […]

Josh Morrissey Available On Monday

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey (illness) will be back in action on Monday against the San Jose Sharks. After falling sick, Morrissey missed Thursday's 4 Nations Face-Off final and was also unavailable as Winnipeg continued its season on Saturday against the St. Louis Blues. However, Morrissey has been cleared for action on Monday, replacing Ville […]

Connor Hellebuyck Returns To Action

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (rest) will return to action in Monday's matchup against the San Jose Sharks. After helping Team USA reach the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off, Hellebuyck was rested when the Jets continued their season on Saturday against the St. Louis Blues. It has been a remarkable year for Hellebuyck, who […]

Ryan Hartman's Suspension Reduced To Eight Games

The NHL has reduced Ryan Hartman's suspension from 10 games to eight. The Minnesota Wild forward was suspended for roughing Tim Stutzle of the Ottawa Senators on Feb. 1. However, the NHL Players' Association appealed the suspension on Hartman's behalf. Hartman has already served four games of the suspension, meaning he will now be eligible […]

Andrew Copp Placed On Injured Reserve

Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp (undisclosed) was placed on the injured reserve on Monday. In a corresponding move, the Red Wings promoted forward Sheldon Dries from the AHL. Copp was unable to play on Sunday and will now miss at least the next two contests. However, the 30-year-old could face an extended absence. Before […]

Michael Rasmussen Not Playing On Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen (upper body) will not travel with the team to Minnesota for their contest against the Wild on Tuesday evening. Rasmussen sustained this injury during their overtime victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Rasmussen left the contest in the second frame after taking a hit. Before exiting, the 25-year-old […]

Timothy Liljegren Sitting Out On Monday

San Jose Sharks defenseman Timothy Liljegren (upper body) will not play on Monday evening against the Winnipeg Jets. Liljegren exited Sunday's contest early with this injury and will now miss at least one game. Prior to exiting, Liljegren logged just over 10 minutes of ice time and logged two shots and one blocked shot. With […]

Lian Bichsel Departs Early On Sunday

Dallas Stars defenseman Lian Bichsel (upper body) exited early during Sunday's contest against the New York Islanders. Bichsel sustained a hit in the second frame. Before exiting, Bichsel logged nine minutes of ice time and held a -1 rating with three hits and one shot on goal. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor Bichsel's status […]

Thatcher Demko Placed On Injured Reserve

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko (lower body) was placed on the injured reserve. Demko was initially deemed week-to-week and will now be sidelined for at least the remainder of their road trip. The 29-year-old missed time earlier in the campaign due to a knee injury and now could be facing his second extended absence. Fantasy […]

Matt Grzelcyk Sustains Upper-Body Injury

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (upper body) sustained an injury during their loss on Sunday evening against the New York Rangers. The defenseman took a hard hit from New York forward Matt Rempe and did not return to the contest. He logged only five minutes of ice time before the injury and did not get […]

Chris Kreider Dealing With An Upper-Body Injury

New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (upper body) was a late scratch for Sunday's clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Kreider was on the ice for pregame warmups but was ruled out for the contest due to an upper-body injury. The veteran winger scored his 17th goal of the season in Saturday's 8-2 loss to […]

Alexander Wennberg Returns In Second-Line Role

San Jose Sharks center Alexander Wennberg (upper body) will return from a four-game absence on Sunday against the Calgary Flames. The Sharks plan to use him alongside Fabian Zetterlund and Will Smith on the second line. Wennberg has averaged slightly below 0.5 points per game this season, boasting eight goals and 15 assists in 52 […]

Connor Zary Available Sunday

Calgary Flames forward Connor Zary (knee) will return to the lineup on Sunday against the San Jose Sharks. He has been unavailable for 15 games due to a knee injury. The injury has put a dent in an otherwise promising campaign. Zary sits on 10 goals and 22 points with 41 games played. He has […]

J.J. Moser Back In Action Against Kraken

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman J.J. Moser (lower body) is ready to return from a 28-game absence on Sunday against the Seattle Kraken. He hasn't played in any games since suffering a lower-body injury on Dec. 12 in a matchup against the Calgary Flames. Moser has done a decent job for the Lightning in defense, tallying […]

Ryan Pulock Returns To Islanders Lineup Sunday

New York Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock (upper body) is expected to hop back into action on Sunday against the Dallas Stars. An upper-body injury has kept Pulock sidelined for seven games. The team plans to pair Pulock with Scott Perunovich on the second defensive pairing. Although Pulock is inconsistent offensively, he remains a key component […]

Logan Cooley A Game-Time Call Sunday

Utah Hockey Club center Logan Cooley (lower body) has been labeled as a game-time call for Sunday's matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks. The talented youngster has missed seven games due to a lower-body injury. However, he appears poised to return to action against Chicago, as Utah has activated Cooley from Injured Reserve. Cooley is among […]

Hampus Lindholm Unlikely To Return To Action This Season

Boston Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm (knee) appears to be done for the season. On Sunday, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney said that Lindholm is "unlikely" to return to action in 2024-25. He has been out since Nov. 12 due to a fractured patella tendon. According to Sweeney, Lindholm is scheduled to have another surgery next […]

Juuse Saros Stands Tall On Saturday

Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros stopped 31 of the 32 shots he faced en route to defeating the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday evening. The Predators were heavily outshot in this contest, but Saros was able to lead the way. His lone blemish came in the second frame when Sam Malinski found the back of the […]