
Yanni Gourde Lights Lamp Against The Habs
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Yanni Gourde picked a goal with a plus-1 rating and a minor penalty with one hit in Saturday's 3-0 victory against the Montreal Canadiens. He has six goals in nine career games against Montreal. He has posted two goals and three points with a plus-5 rating over the past three […]

Nikita Kucherov Stays Hot In Home Win
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov posted a power-play goal with an assist and a plus-1 rating across 23:11 of ice time in Saturday's 3-0 home win against the Montreal Canadiens. The goal on the man advantage was the 50th of his career, helping him move into sole possession of fourth place on the […]

Andrei Vasilevskiy Blanks Canadiens To Tie For NHL Lead
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped all 20 shots he faced in Saturday's 3-0 victory against the Montreal Canadiens for his second consecutive shutout and the 18th of his career. He moved ahead of Ben Bishop for the most shutouts in franchise history. He is now tied with Marc-Andre Fleury of the Vegas Golden […]

Laurent Brossoit Allows Four Goals In OT Home Loss
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit allowed four goals on 41 shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime home loss against the Ottawa Senators. It was a rare setback, as he is still a rather impressive 10-3-2 with a 2.41 goals-against average and .931 save percentage across 14 starts and 15 appearances this season. The Jets do not […]

Anders Nilsson Picks Up Overtime Road Victory
Ottawa Senators goaltender Anders Nilsson allowed three goals on 26 shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime road victory against the Winnipeg Jets. He improved to 10-14-1 with a 2.77 goals-against average and .913 save percentage overall on the season. However, he has been even more impressive since coming over to the Sens from the Vancouver Canucks […]

Ryan Dzingel Leads Trio Of Multi-Point Forwards For Sens
Ottawa Senators left wing Ryan Dzingel posted the game-winning goal in overtime in Saturday's 4-3 win on the road against the Winnipeg Jets. He also added an assist. Center Matt Duchene, subject of trade rumors, added to his trade stock with a goal and an assist, giving him seven goals and nine points in eight […]

Andreas Johnsson Misses Saturday's Game
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Andreas Johnsson (leg) missed Saturday's road game against the Arizona Coyotes due to a leg injury. He was injured in Thursday's victory against the Vegas Golden Knights when he made knee-to-knee contact with Brayden McNabb. Johnsson is considered day to day for now. The good news is that Johnsson was […]

Darcy Kuemper Stops All 22 Shots To Shut Down Leafs
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper turned aside all 22 shots he faced for his second shutout of the season in Saturday's 2-0 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The shutout was also the 13th of his career. He has posted an impressive 2.43 goals-against average and .920 save percentage with both of his shutouts in […]

Frederik Andersen Comes Up Short In Desert
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen allowed two goals on 29 shots in Saturday's 2-0 loss on the road against the Arizona Coyotes. Andersen didn't make many mistakes, but he allowed a pair of even-strength goals to Alex Galchenyuk and Josh Archibald within a two-minute, 40-second stretch in the second period and that was all […]

Vladimir Tarasenko Pushes Streak To 11 Games
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko posted a goal with an assist, a plus-2 rating and seven shots on goal in Saturday's 3-0 victory against the Colorado Avalanche to extend his career-high point streak to 11 games. He has 10 goals and nine assists with an impressive plus-14 rating during the 11-game run. It's […]

Jake Allen Blanks Avalanche In Road Victory
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen stopped all 32 shots he faced in Saturday's 3-0 road victory against the Colorado Avalanche, posting his second shutout of the season and the 18th of his career. His last shutout came on Dec. 7 in Winnipeg. Allen has slipped behind rookie Jordan Binnington on the depth chart, and […]

Jonathan Quick Looks To Slow Down The Bruins
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick is likely to face the Boston Bruins on Saturday night, as he was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate and that's usually indicative of the starting netminder for that day's game. He yielded three goals on 27 shots in his most recent appearances against the […]

Tuukka Rask Ready For Road Start In Los Angeles
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask will face the Los Angeles Kings in Saturday's road game. He allowed three goals on 26 shots in a victory against the Chicago Blackhawks in his most recent showing on Tuesday. He and Jaroslav Halak, who blanked the Anaheim Ducks on Friday, have alternated games recently. Both have been sensational, […]

Jacob Markstrom Scheduled For Bay Area Battle
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom has been confirmed as the starting netminder for Saturday's road game against the San Jose Sharks. He allowed three goals on 38 shots in his most recent outing on Thursday in Los Angeles. This will be his first appearance against the Sharks this season. Markstrom has held his own on […]

Juuse Saros Looks To Take Down Vegas Yet Again
Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros is considered the likely starter for Saturday's road game against the Vegas Golden Knights. He has posted a 3-0-0 record with a sparkling 0.67 goals-against average and .983 save percentage in his career against the Golden Knights. He'll be opposed by goaltender Malcolm Subban, who will be trying to keep […]

Malcolm Subban Scheduled To Face Preds And His Brother
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Malcolm Subban has been confirmed as the starting netminder for Saturday's home game against the Nashville Predators, and it will be a family affair as he tries to keep his brother, defenseman P.K. Subban, at bay. Subban has posted a 2-5-0 record with a 2.95 goals-against average and .904 save percentage […]

Cam Ward Confirmed For Saturday's Start
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Cam Ward will patrol the crease for Saturday's game against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets, interim head coach Jeremy Colliton has confirmed. Ward has posted an impressive 2.20 goals-against average and .940 save percentage across his past five games. The 34-year-old has fired out of the All-Star break looking rather rejuvenated, going […]

Sidney Crosby Nets Goal, Two Assists In Loss To Flames
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby picked up a power-play goal and two power-play assists during a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon. He was a minus-one with five shots, two hits, and one block in 21:35 of ice time. Crosby has been a fantasy monster again this season with 25 goals, 44 […]

Evgeni Malkin Produces Three-Point Performance In Loss
Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin scored two goals and added an assist during a 5-4 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon. All three of his points came on the power play. Malkin was a minus-two with five shots, three hits, and one block in the contest. The talented Russian forward has had another […]

Derek Ryan Tallies Three Assists In Win Over Penguins
Calgary Flames center Derek Ryan picked up three helpers during a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon. It was the first three-point game of the season for the 32-year-old. Ryan is the Flames' fourth-line center and has 23 points through 57 games this season. He is not worthy of fantasy consideration in […]

Nolan Patrick Produces Three Points In Saturday's Win
Philadelphia Flyers center Nolan Patrick scored a goal and added two assists during a 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon. He was a plus-three with three shots, two hits, and two blocks in the contest. Patrick has been unable to capture the production that saw him go second overall in […]

Travis Konecny Nets OT Winner To Down Red Wings
Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny scored twice, including the overtime winner, during Saturday's 6-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings. He had two penalty minutes, three shots, and two hits in the contest. The 21-year-old winger has had an inconsistent third campaign. Konecny has 17 goals and 18 assists through 58 games. He is […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Tallies Two Points In Return To Lineup
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi scored a goal and added an assist on Saturday afternoon against the Philadelphia Flyers. It was his first game since January 22. The 23-year-old winger now has 14 goals and 16 assists through 50 games, both career highs. Bertuzzi has developed a surprisingly effective offensive game and projects […]

Anthony Mantha Scores Twice In Wild OT Loss
Detroit Red Wings right wing Anthony Mantha picked up two goals during a crazy 6-5 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday afternoon. Mantha deflected a Danny DeKeyser shot midway through the third period and then banked in another deflection to tie the game with just seven seconds remaining in regulation. The big-framed winger […]

John Klingberg Likely To Play On Saturday
Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg will be in the lineup on Saturday to take on the Carolina Hurricanes. The 26-year-old suffered an injury while blocking a shot off his left leg in his last game on Thursday and exited less than halfway through the third period. However, after getting x-ray following the game, Klingberg has […]

Anton Khudobin Starting For Stars On Saturday
Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin will face the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. The 32-year-old is coming off a lousy performance against the Lightning on Thursday in which he was actually pulled on two separate occasions and eventually ended his night having allowed five goals on 21 shots. Khudobin's play on Thursday seems to be an […]

Justin Schultz Expected To Return On Saturday
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Justin Schultz (ankle) is a game-time decision for Saturday's game against the Calgary Flames. The general expectation is that he will play. Schultz has missed the past 53 games, his last appearance coming on October 13. He tallied four assists in his first four games of the season. The 28-year-old is a […]

Matt Murray Starting Against Slumping Flames On Saturday
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be in net on Saturday afternoon against the Calgary Flames. Murray has won back-to-back starts while posting a .977 save percentage in the process. The Canadian netminder has registered a 17-9-1 record to go along with a 2.82 goals-against average and .916 save percentage. Murray has been a stalwart […]

Mike Smith Facing Penguins In Matinee Matchup
Calgary Flames goaltender Mike Smith will be tending the twine on Saturday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Smith was solid in his last outing, making 30 saves during a 3-2 shootout loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday. The veteran netminder has stumbled his way to a 14-11-2 record this season to go along with […]

Carter Hart In Net Against Red Wings On Saturday
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart will be between the pipes on Saturday afternoon against the Detroit Red Wings. The 20-year-old netminder allowed three goals on 27 shots in a 4-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday, which snapped an eight-game win streak. Hart has posted an 11-6-1 record this season to go along with […]