Sergei Bobrovsky Picks Up 10th Win On Thursday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 of 25 shots faced to earn his 10th win of the season in a 4-2 victory against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. The beat goes on for the 30-year-old who now has recorded a win in eight of his last nine decisions. After struggling throughout much of […]

Cam Atkinson Buries 16th Goal On Thursday

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Cam Atkinson potted his 16th goal of the season in a 4-2 victory against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. With his second period marker, Atkinson now has now lit the lamp in eight of his last nine contests and sits eighth in the entire NHL in goals scored. The 29-year-old has […]

Tage Thompson Keeps Momentum On Thursday

Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson scored his fourth goal of the season in Thursday's 5-4 loss against the Lightning, keeping up his recent good momentum. Thompson has scored all of his goals in the last six games and he's on a three-game point streak. He's been logging a few more minutes over the last couple […]

Jack Eichel Has Two Assists In Thursday's Loss

Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel provided two helpers on Thursday in a 5-4 loss to Tampa, with both being primary assists on Sam Reinhart's goals. Eichel has three consecutive 20-goal seasons to his name, but he's been more of a facilitator in 2018-19, registering 25 assists. Only Colorado's Mikko Rantanen (32) and Toronto's Mitch Marner […]

Sam Reinhart Scores Twice On Thursday

Buffalo Sabres center Sam Reinhart scored two goals in Thursday's 5-4 loss at Tampa, improving his points tally for the season to 19 in 26 games. He's made his way onto the top line in recent games and has ended up having a very successful month, posting five multi-point games. Reinhart looks to end his […]

Carter Hutton Sees Winning Streak End

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton suffered his first loss since Nov. 4 on Thursday, as the team's 10-game winning streak ended with a 5-4 result against the Lightning. The Sabres had two leads in the game, but they couldn't find a way to keep ahold of them. Hutton finished with 32 saves and a .865 […]

Victor Hedman Delivers Two Assists In Thursday's Win

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman posted his third multi-point outing of the season on Thursday, picking up two assists -- one on a power play -- in a 5-4 win over Buffalo. Hedman now has seven points in seven games, finding his form after returning from a lower-body that had him missing for a […]

Steven Stamkos Nets Eighth Goal Of The Season

Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos scored his eighth goal of the season on Thursday against Buffalo, tying the game on a power play before Cedric Paquette delivered the game-winner in a 5-4 result. He ended a three-game point drought in the process. Stammer has only 22 points in 26 games for the season, but […]

Alex Killorn Has Two-Point Night Against Sabres

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Alex Killorn recorded his second multi-point night of the season on Thursday, finishing a 5-4 win over Buffalo with a goal and an assist. He helped Dan Girardi to start the scoring with 2:59 played and got his fourth goal of the season soon after that. Killorn had a nice five-game […]

Nikita Kucherov Caps Off Historic Month With Two Points

Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-4 win over Buffalo to post a new career high for most points in a single month. He collected 23 points in 15 games, finishing November on an eight-game point streak. Martin St. Louis and Vincent Lecavalier own the franchise […]

Cedric Paquette Ends Buffalo's Streak

Tampa Bay Lightning center Cedric Paquette scored the decisive goal in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Sabres, ending Buffalo's winning streak at 10 games. Mikhail Sergachev and Ondrej Palat recorded the assists on the play, which came late into the third period. Paquette also had a game-high four hits. The 25-year-old grinder has done very […]

Nick Schmaltz Records First Points As Coyote

Arizona Coyotes center Nick Schmaltz recorded his first points in the team's jersey on Thursday, finishing a 3-0 road win over Nashville with a goal and an assist. He assisted Clayton Keller on the game-winner and scored himself on a power play. Brad Richardson was also on target in the game. Schmaltz has started life […]

Adin Hill Gets His First Career Shutout

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Adin Hill turned out to be unbeatable for the Nashville Predators on Thursday, as he recorded his first career shutout in a 3-0 win. He had 27 saves on his way to becoming the youngest goalie to post a shutout for the club since the franchise moved to Arizona. The Coyotes have […]

Matt Duchene Continues Success On Home Ice

Ottawa Senators center Matt Duchene had two points -- a goal and an assist -- in Thursday's 3-0 win against the Rangers to continue his success on home ice. Duchene is tied with Tampa's Nikita Kucherov and Winnipeg's Blake Wheeler for most points picked up at home (22). Starting with Saturday's visit of the Sharks, […]

Drake Batherson Has Two-Point Night Versus Rangers

Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson ended a four-game dry spell with a two-point night on Thursday against the Rangers. He recorded the game-winning goal in a 3-0 result and picked up an assist on a Matt Duchene marker. Batherson has done really well playing alongside Duchene, picking up seven points in his first eight […]

Craig Anderson Posts First Shutout Of The Season

Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson ended a losing streak in style on Thursday, posting a 27-save shutout in a 3-0 win against the Rangers. Anderson had given up at least three goals in nine of his 12 appearances this month before recording his first shutout of the season. It was only the third time this […]

Jacob Markstrom Taking On Golden Knights

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom will be in net on Thursday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Markstrom has only won once in his past eight starts. The Swedish netminder has an 8-8-3 record to go along with a 3.27 goals-against average and .898 save percentage. The Golden Knights have won five of their last […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Facing Canucks On Thursday

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will tend the twine against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Fleury is rolling, having won five straight starts while only allowing eight goals on 139 shots in the process (.942 save percentage). He will take his 13-8-1 record into a matchup with the Canucks, who rank 21st in […]

Mikko Koskinen Between The Pipes Against Kings

Edmonton Oilers goalie Mikko Koskinen will be in net on Thursday night against the Los Angeles Kings. Koskinen has been the team's best goalie through the first quarter of the season. He has a 6-2-1 record to go along with a 2.29 goals-against average and .923 save percentage. Koskinen has vastly outplayed Cam Talbot and […]

Jonathan Quick Back In Action On Thursday

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick (knee) will make his first start since Oct. 23 on Thursday night against the Edmonton Oilers. Quick posted a 0-3-1 record with a 4.53 goals-against average and .845 save percentage during the start of the season. Luckily for Quick, he has a solid matchup in his return. The Oilers […]

Dustin Byfuglien Out On Thursday

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien (concussion) will not play in Thursday's contest against the Chicago Blackhawks. The tough rearguard was shaken up by a hit on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Byfuglien has two goals, 15 assists, 60 shots, 39 hits, and 24 blocks through 21 games. He is a premium fantasy asset that plays […]

Connor Hellebuyck Attempts To End Losing Streak On Thursday

Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck will be between the pipes on Thursday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. Hellebuyck has lost three consecutive starts. He has a 9-7-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.98 goals-against average and .907 save percentage. Luckily for Hellebuyck, the Blackhawks come into this game with a 4-7-2 […]

Corey Crawford Seeks To End Road Woes

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford will get the nod on Thursday night against the Winnipeg Jets. Crawford was lit up in his last appearance on Tuesday when he allowed six goals on 30 shots to the Vegas Golden Knights. The 33-year-old has been wildly inconsistent this season. He also has a dismal 1-6-0 record and […]

Henrik Lundqvist Goes For Second Win Against Sens

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will look for his second win of the week against the Ottawa Senators on Thursday after beating them with a 29-save effort on Monday in a 4-2 win. The Rangers have greatly improved their form over the last few weeks, which has improved Lundqvist's record to 9-7-2 for the […]

Devan Dubnyk In Between Pipes on Thursday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk will take the crease in Thursday night's game with the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 32-year-old will look to avenge a poor performance against the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday in which he allowed four goals on just 14 shots in a 4-3 loss. Dubnyk's play has started to slip a bit […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Likely To Start On Thursday Versus Toronto

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky will likely get the call to start against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. The 30-year-old had a rough game in a win against the Red Wings on Tuesday (allowed five goals on 32 shots) but has been one of the hottest netminders over the past month (2.12 goals-against average, […]

Tuukka Rask In Goal On Thursday

Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask will get the start in Thursday's contest against the New York Islanders. The 31-year-old is coming off a strong performance in Saturday's 3-2 victory against the Canadiens in which he stopped 31 of 33 shots against. After a shaky October (3.15 goals-against average and a .902 save percentage), Rask has […]

Ondrej Palat Set To Return On Thursday

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat will be returning from a lower-body injury on Thursday against the Sabres. He's been out of action since a 3-2 win at Vegas on Oct. 26. Palat has five points -- all assists -- in nine games this season with 10 shots on goal and a plus-three rating. […]

Adin Hill Gets His Fifth Career Start On Thursday

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Adin Hill will make his fifth career start on Thursday against Nashville. Antti Raanta (lower body) suffered another injury in Tuesday's 4-3 win at Minnesota and Darcy Kuemper (lower body) has been on the injured reserve since last week, so head coach Rick Tocchet has no other choice but to roll with […]

Pekka Rinne The Likely Starter For Preds On Thursday

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne is likely to start Thursday's matchup with the Arizona Coyotes. He'll be aiming to get back on track after suffering a rare loss on Tuesday against Colorado. He allowed three goals on 25 shots in a 3-2 loss. Rinne has a 10-3-1 record for the season with a 1.77 goals-against […]