Cam Ward Hangs On For Wild Win At Home

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Connor Delia started Monday's game against the Ottawa Senators, but he didn't last long. He allowed three goals on his first 10 shots in the first 7:55, and he was relieved by Cam Ward. The veteran Ward allowed four goals on 28 shots, and he hung on for the wild 8-7 victory. […]

Thomas Chabot, Colin White Lead Way For Sens Offense

Ottawa Senators All-Star defenseman Thomas Chabot scored two goals with a plus-3 rating, a blocked shot and two hits in Monday's wild 8-7 road loss against the Chicago Blackhawks. Center Colin White posted two more goals with an assist, while center Matt Duchene, right Mark Stone and left wing Brady Tkachuk also got into the […]

Anders Nilsson, Craig Anderson Trampled In Windy City

Ottawa Senators goaltender Anders Nilsson allowed four goals on 12 shots through 13:22 in his start Monday in Chicago and he was pulled in favor of Craig Anderson. His replacement allowed four goals on 30 shots in a wild 8-7 road loss. The Senators will have a couple of days to regroup before they take […]

Calvin Pickard Roughed Up In Calgary

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Calvin Pickard allowed four goals on 32 shots in Monday's 5-2 road loss against the Calgary Flames. Pickard slipped to 4-5-2 with a 3.84 goals-against average and .875 save percentage. He has dropped four straight starts dating back to Nov. 23, including each of his past two starts in February. He is […]

Mark Giordano, Elias Lindholm Shine In Home Win

Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano picked up a goal and an assist with a plus-2 rating, four shots on goal, four blocked shots and a minor penalty in Monday's 5-2 victory against the Arizona Coyotes. Center Mikael Backlund and right wing Michael Frolik each contributed with a goal, an assist and a plus-2 rating, while […]

Mike Smith Shuts Down His Former Team

Calgary Flames goaltender Mike Smith allowed two goals on 29 shots in Monday's 5-2 afternoon victory against the Arizona Coyotes. He improved to 16-11-2 with a 3.05 goals-against average and .892 save percentage. However, he has won seven of his past nine starts at home. Smith had fallen behind David Rittich midway through the season, […]

Alex Ovechkin Scores 40th Goal

Washington Capitals left-winger Alex Ovechkin deposited his 40th goal of the season in his team's 5-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. With his first-period tally, the 33-year-old reached that mark for the 10th time in his 13th full NHL season. Ovechkin has proved throughout the 2018-2019 season that he has no intentions of […]

Aleksander Barkov Runs Amok Sunday Versus Habs

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov skated circles around the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday, finishing a 6-3 win with his second career hat trick and four points. His hatty included a goal of the year candidate and he also had a game-high seven shots. Barkov ended a brief, three-game dry spell with the outburst. Keith Yandle […]

Jonathan Bernier Forced Out With Upper-Body Injury

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier made the start in Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers, but he was forced out after one period due to an upper-body injury. He stopped nine of the 10 shots he faced before departing. "We think it is more of a neck problem and that he'll be fine," head […]

Gustav Nyquist Misses Sunday's Game Due To Illness

Detroit Red Wings forward Gustav Nyquist (flu-like symptoms) missed Sunday's back end of a home-and-home with the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday due to flu-like symptoms. Head coach Jeff Blashill said he anticipated Nyquist will be back in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Nyquist is a potential bargaining chip heading into the […]

Carter Hart Bounces Back Nicely In Road Win

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart allowed just one goal on 38 shots in Sunday's 3-1 road win against the Detroit Red Wings. He was playing on consecutive days for the first time in his NHL career, bouncing back after yielding a career-high five goals in an overtime win on Saturday in the front end of […]

Andy Greene Leaves Briefly, Able To Finish Game

New Jersey Devils defenseman Andy Greene (face) left Sunday's 4-1 win against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period after being hit in the face by a puck. He was forced out for a bit while he received medical attention, but he returned and finished with two assists, a plus-3 rating, a blocked shot and […]

Kyle Palmieri Enjoys Three-Point Night In Home Victory

New Jersey Devils right wing Kyle Palmieri registered his team-best 26th goal of the season while chipping in with two assists and a plus-2 rating, four shots on goal and four hits across 19:05 of ice time in Sunday's 4-1 win against the Buffalo Sabres. The All-Star has recorded back-to-back multi-point games for the first […]

Cory Schneider Looks To Have His Mojo Back

New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider allowed just one goal on 35 shots in Sunday's 4-1 victory against the visiting Buffalo Sabres, picking up his second victory in three days after a lengthy winless drought. He turned aside 15 shots in relief of an ineffective Keith Kinkaid in Friday's overtime win against the Minnesota Wild, […]

Ryan O'Reilly Posts Two More Points In Road Win

St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly managed a power-play goal with an assist and a plus-1 rating on four shots in Sunday's 4-0 road victory against the Minnesota Wild. The 28-year-old All-Star pivot has posted four goals and 10 points with a plus-11 rating in nine games since the All-Star break. His power-play goal was […]

Vladimir Tarasenko Continues His Offensive Assault

St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko posted a goal with two assists and a plus-1 rating in Sunday's 4-0 road win against the Minnesota Wild, extending his career-high point streak to 12 games. He has 11 goals and 22 points during the impressive run, and he picked up his 400th assist in this game. […]

Jordan Binnington Nails Down Another Victory

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington turned aside all 31 shots in Sunday's 4-0 win against the Minnesota Wild, helping the Blues to their third straight shutout win and 10th consecutive victory overall. The goaltenders of Binnington and Josh Allen have not allowed a goal in 187:16 since a late tally by the New Jersey […]

Max Pacioretty Converts Barrage of Shots Into Two Goals

Vegas Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty picked up two goals Saturday night on nine shots, matching a season-high in shots and goals in a game. Pacioretty now has 18 goals on the season, which passes his total from last year, supporting the notion that last year was just a down year and not a sign […]

David Krejci Extends Point Streak to Three Games

Boston Bruins forward David Krejci logged two assists during Saturday night's victory over the Kings. He now has six points in the last three games, including two power-play points. With teammate David Pastrnak out of the lineup due to injury for the last three games, Krejci was promoted to the top power-play unit, and it […]

Sidney Crosby, Pens Big Guns Lead The Way In Win

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby posted three assists with a plus-1 rating, a double-minor penalty and two hits in Sunday's 6-5 victory against the New York Rangers. Center Evgeni Malkin chipped in with two goals, seven shots on net, a blocked shot and two hits, while his second goal stood up as the game-winning tally. […]

Alexandar Georgiev Can't Match Up In Steel City

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev allowed six goals on 41 shots in Sunday's 6-5 road loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Georgiev had been cooking along with a 3-0-0 record, a 1.95 goals-against average and .950 save percentage in his first three outings in the month of February. He was due to a stinker, and […]

Mika Zibanejad, Mats Zuccarello Do It Again

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad and right wing Mats Zuccarello each posted another multi-point performance in Sunday's 6-5 road loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Zibanejad had an empty-net goal, an assist and a plus-1 rating with a blocked shot and five hits, while Zuccarello scored two goals with a plus-1 rating, a team-high eight […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Shines On Saturday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 38 of 40 shots against in order to pick up his 24th victory of the season in a 5-2 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. It hasn't always been smooth sailing for the 30-year-old this season, but Bobrovsky has now won four of his past five starts […]

Ryan Murray Collects Three Helpers On Saturday

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ryan Murray registered a trio of assists in Saturday's 5-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Saturday's performance was further proof that the former second-overall draft pick is starting to find his groove offensively in his fifth NHL season. In 55 games in 2018-2019, Murray has already set a new career-high with […]

Artemi Panarin Leads The Way Against Former Team

Columbus Blue Jackets left-winger Artemi Panarin posted a pair of goals and an assist in leading his team to a 5-2 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. Along with the trio of points, the former Hawk also contributed a plus-four rating and five shots on goal in 20:39 of ice time in the contest. […]

Patrick Kane Extends Point Streak To 17 Games

Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane buried a goal and added an assist in his team's 5-2 fall to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday. In picking up the pair of points, Kane extended his personal point streak to 17 games which ties Mike Hoffman for the longest in the NHL this season. The 30-year-old has […]

No Help For Anton Khudobin Against Old Team

Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin allowed three goals on 27 shots in Saturday's 3-0 road loss against the Carolina Hurricanes. The former backstop for the Hurricanes slipped to 10-12-3 with a 2.52 goals-against average and .921 save percentage. Despite the loss, he has done a decent job giving the Stars a chance to win, but […]

Sebastian Aho Leads Trio Of Hurricanes On Four-Game Run

Carolina Hurricanes left wing Sebastian Aho posted an assist with a plus-1 rating, a blocked shot and a hit in Saturday's 3-0 victory against the Dallas Stars. He has managed five helpers with a plus-3 rating during his current four-game point streak. Captain Justin Williams is also working on a four-game run, posting two goals […]

Petr Mrazek Blanks Stars

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Petr Mrazek stopped all 33 shots he faced in Saturday's 3-0 victory against the Dallas Stars for his third shutout of the season. The Hurricanes also moved into a wild-card playoff spot with the victory. Carolina is 16-5-1 over the past 22 games, most wins in the NHL during the span. A […]

Joe Pavelski Scores Game-Winner On Saturday

San Jose Sharks center Joe Pavelski popped up with a game-winning goal on Saturday against Vancouver, helping the team to a 3-2 victory. He also collected an assist in the game. Pavelski's linemates Timo Meier and Logan Couture posted the same line as well. Martin Jones had 32 saves in his 28th win of the […]