Ryan Kesler Returns After Five-Game Absence

Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (hamstring) returned to the lineup Monday night in Toronto after missing the past five games due to a hamstring injury. The former standout at The Ohio State University managed to go scoreless with a minus-1 rating, a shot on goal, a blocked shot and three hits over 13:05 of ice […]

John Gibson Yanked In Rout At Toronto

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson allowed five goals on 35 shots in Monday's 6-1 loss on the road against the Toronto Maple Leafs. He was pulled 6:22 into the third period in favor of Chad Johnson, who allowed one goal on nine shots while finishing up the lopsided loss. Only center Rickard Rakell was able […]

Jonathan Drouin Scores In Overtime

Montreal Canadiens forward Jonathan Drouin scored his 15th goal of the season on Sunday, netting a 4-3 overtime winner against Edmonton. Drouin also picked up a power-play assist on a Shea Weber goal. Max Domi finished the game with a goal and an assist as well. Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid led the charge for […]

Tuukka Rask Shuts The Door On Washington

Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask picked up his 15th win of the season on Sunday, stopping all 24 shots in a 1-0 success over Washington. The Finnish netminder faced only 13 shots in the opening 40 minutes, but he had to work extremely hard to keep his side ahead in the final frame. Rask recorded […]

Carey Price Gets Second Half of Back-to-Back on Sunday

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will be looking for his fifth consecutive win on Sunday after not having played in the last 10 days. Price elected to skip the all-star festivities after being named to the Atlantic division team, which earned him a one-game suspension and a few extra days off on top off the […]

Alex DeBrincat Produces Three Points In Win Over Wild

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Alex DeBrincat scored a goal and added two assists during a 4-3 overtime win over the Minnesota Wild. The former OHL scoring champ has been a fantasy stud as of late, producing 14 points in his past 10 games. DeBrincat has 26 goals and 21 assists through 53 games this season. […]

Auston Matthews Back In Fine Form

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews scored his team's first goal during a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. After a quiet start to January, Matthews has responded with three goals and an assist in his past three games. The 21-year-old pivot has 23 goals and 23 assists through 37 games this […]

Mikko Koskinen Back in Net for Edmonton on Sunday

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen will get the start on Sunday as the Oilers travel to east take on the Canadiens. Koskinen is looking to rebound after taking the loss and allowing at least three goals in each of his last three starts. While Koskinen has had a steady overall season, posting a .910 save […]

Sidney Crosby Scores 23rd Goal Of The Season

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby ripped home a power-play marker to open the scoring during Saturday's 3-2 defeat to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Crosby has been a fantasy stalwart throughout the 2018-19 campaign. He has 23 goals, 38 assists, 15 power-play points, and a plus-18 rating through 49 games. Crosby is a production machine regardless […]

Bryan Little Tallies Three Points Against Ducks

Winnipeg Jets center Bryan Little scored two goals and added an assist during a 9-3 drubbing of the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night. Little has been moderately productive this season, posting 13 goals and 21 assists through 52 games. The 31-year-old pivot is not an outstanding fantasy asset, but he is consistent enough to warrant […]

Jack Roslovic Nets First Career Hat Trick

Winnipeg Jets right wing Jack Roslovic exploded for three goals and an assist on Saturday night during a 9-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Roslovic was originally a game-time decision after suffering from muscle cramps in the morning skate. The 22-year-old only has seven goals and nine assists through 51 games this season, but five […]

Antoine Roussel Picks Up Two Points in Saturday Night Win

Vancouver Canucks forward Antoine Roussel scored a goal and an assist on Saturday night as Vancouver defeated Colorado. Roussel is not a regular point producer, however with 21 points in 47 games, he is on pace to set a career high in points this year while maintaining his typical contributions to the hits and penalty […]

John Gibson Torched By Jets On Saturday Night

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson has been struggling mightily as of late. He only has two wins in his past 15 starts and has been prone to awful performances. This all came to fruition on Saturday night against the Winnipeg Jets, as Gibson allowed six goals on 14 shots during the first period of a […]

Three Assists From Brayden Schenn Help Lift Blues

St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn notched three helpers on Saturday night, giving him 21 assists on the season and assists in four of his last five games. Schenn only has two goals in his last 20 games and has a career-low 9.3 percent shooting percentage this season so far. Schenn has never finished a […]

Productive Play for Esa Lindell Punctuated by First Career Fight

Dallas Stars defenseman Esa Lindell picked up two assists on Saturday as well as two hits and five penalty minutes. It was a rare sight to see Lindell in the sin bin for so long and was particularly fitting as it set a career high in penalty minutes in a season with 27 minutes. Lindell […]

Jonathan Bernier Makes 35 Saves To Shut Out Senators

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier was stellar in net on Saturday night during a 2-0 win over the Ottawa Senators. The 30-year-old netminder made 35 saves en route to his first shutout of the season. Bernier's record now sits at an unsightly 6-12-2 to go along with a 3.34 goals-against average and .898 save […]

Nico Hischier Scores Two Big Goals For Devils

New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier was the hero of the day on Saturday against Montreal, scoring a third-period game-tying goal and notching the 3-2 game-winner in overtime. Will Butcher started the scoring for New Jersey on a power play before Hischier took over. Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Phillip Danault scored for the Habs. Hischier has […]

Connor McDavid Produces Two Points On Saturday

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid ended a three-game goal drought and picked up an assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to Philadelphia, registering his 22nd multi-point game of the season. Zack Kassian also had a goal and an assist. Since the start of the season, there have been only seven games in which McDavid failed […]

Claude Giroux, Jakub Voracek Dominate The Oilers

Philadelphia Flyers forwards Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek both had three points in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win against Edmonton. Giroux registered a power-play marker and had two assists, while Voracek finished with three power-play helpers. Nolan Patrick scored the game-winner and Carter Hart picked up his sixth straight win with a 40-save performance. The rookie […]

Louis Domingue Extends Winning Streak To Nine Games

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Louis Domingue picked up his ninth consecutive win on Saturday, stopping 31 pucks at the Madison Square Garden against the Rangers. Yanni Gourde, Erik Cernak and Steven Stamkos were the scorers for Tampa in a 3-2 win. Cernak registered his first career goal in his 31st appearance. Mats Zuccarello and Kevin […]

Ryan Pulock Has Hat Trick Of Assists Versus Kings

New York Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock assisted on three of the team's four goals on Saturday in a 4-2 win against the Kings. Casey Cizikas, Mathew Barzal, Michael Dal Colle and Brock Nelson all scored, while Robin Lehner recorded his 16th win of the season with a 34-save effort. Anze Kopitar and Ilya Kovalchuk found […]

Aleksander Barkov Has Two Points In Saturday's Win

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 3-1 home win against Vegas. Mike Hoffman scored the game-winner with his 24th marker of the season and James Reimer saved 34 of 35 shots. Derick Brassard picked up an assist in his Panthers debut, while Frank Vatrano also scored. Max Pacioretty […]

Connor Hellebuyck Facing Ducks On Saturday Night

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will be tending the twine on Saturday night against the Anaheim Ducks. Hellebuyck made 28 saves during a 4-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday. The American netminder has a 23-14-1 record to go along with a 2.85 goals-against average and .910 save percentage. Hellebuyck has not been […]

Corey Perry Making Season Debut On Saturday Night

Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry (knee) will make his 2018-19 season debut on Saturday night against the Winnipeg Jets. The 33-year-old will immediately slide onto the top line and top power-play unit. Perry produced 17 goals and 32 assists through 71 games last season. While his production has declined in recent years, Perry is […]

John Gibson Between The Pipes Against Jets

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson will be in net on Saturday night against the Winnipeg Jets. Gibson has been miserable lately, posting a 2-7-4 record with a 3.18 goals-against average and .903 save percentage in his last 14 starts. The Ducks are wildly inconsistent and often offer little help to their goaltender. The Jets come […]

Garret Sparks Gets Nod Against Penguins

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Garret Sparks will be in net on Saturday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sparks has posted a 6-3-1 record this season to go along with a 2.91 goals-against average and .907 save percentage. The 25-year-old does not see much action with Frederik Anderson getting the vast majority of starts. Sparks is […]

Matt Murray Facing Maple Leafs On Saturday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be in net on Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Murray managed to shut down the high-flying Tampa Bay Lightning attack back on Wednesday as he allowed two goals on 35 shots in a 4-2 win. Murray has been remarkable since returning from injury in early December. He […]

Evgeni Malkin Remains Out On Saturday

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (upper body) will not play in Saturday's contest against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Malkin missed Friday's game against the Ottawa Senators with the same injury. The talented Russian pivot has produced 14 goals and 41 assists through 50 games this season. He is expected to be back relatively soon. In […]

Craig Anderson Facing Red Wings On Saturday

Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson will be between the pipes on Saturday night against the Detroit Red Wings. Anderson has lost three games in a row. The veteran netminder now has a 14-15-3 record to go along with a 3.55 goals-against average and .906 save percentage. Anderson is difficult to trust on a nightly basis, […]

Jonathan Bernier Expected To Start On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier is the expected starter for Saturday's game against the Ottawa Senators. Bernier has been brutal this season as evidenced by his 5-12-2 record, 3.52 goals-against average, and .892 save percentage. The 30-year-old netminder does have a favorable matchup, as the Senators currently sit dead last in the NHL standings. […]