Louis Domingue In A Great Spot To Improve Record

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Louis Domingue will start on Sunday against New Jersey, and he's in a great spot to improve his 7-3-0 record. The Devils have struggled on the road all season long, winning just twice so far and they have also lost four straight in Tampa. Their goals-against average for road games stands […]

Alexander Radulov Nabs Two Assists Against Avalanche

Dallas Stars right wing Alexander Radulov picked up two assists during a 4-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night. Radulov missed some time with an injury earlier in the season, but he has been fantastic when healthy. The Russian winger has eight goals and 12 assists through 14 games. He plays with Tyler […]

Nathan MacKinnon Scores Goal And Assist Against Stars

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon picked up two points during a 4-2 win over the Dallas Stars. The former first-overall pick has 15 goals and 20 assists through 23 games this season. MacKinnon has blossomed into one of the top players in the league. He is electric offensively and forms a formidable trio with Mikko […]

Mikko Rantanen Picks Up Two More Points

Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen continued his ridiculous start to the season with a goal and an assist during a 4-2 win over the Dallas Stars. Rantanen currently leads the NHL in scoring with 10 goals and 28 assists through 23 games. The 22-year-old has nine points in his past four games. He plays […]

Scott Darling Turns In Terrible Performance

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Scott Darling allowed four goals on 19 shots during a 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders. He surrendered goals on the first two shots he faced. Darling has a 2-4-1 record to go along with a 3.14 goals-against average and .892 save percentage. Darling has been Curtis McElhinney's backup for the […]

Thomas Greiss Picks Up Win On Saturday

New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss made 26 saves en route to a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. Greiss has been fantastic to start the season. He has an 8-3-1 record to go along with a 2.40 goals-against average and .928 save percentage. Greiss has proven he is a worthy fantasy […]

Mike Smith In Net Against Former Team

Calgary Flames goalie Mike Smith will be starting against the Arizona Coyotes on Sunday afternoon. Smith spent six years with the Coyotes' organization. He has not started since November 15 as David Rittich has been remarkable through the first quarter of the season. Smith has struggled to a 5-7-1 record, 3.48 goals-against average, and .876 […]

Antti Raanta Starting On Sunday Against Flames

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Antti Raanta will be in net against the Calgary Flames on Sunday afternoon. Raanta struggled in his return from injury on Friday, allowing five goals on 39 shots to the potent Colorado Avalanche. Raanta has a 5-5-0 record to go along with a 2.39 goals-against average and .921 save percentage. The Finnish […]

Brock Nelson Adds Two Helpers On Saturday

New York Islanders center Brock Nelson picked up two assists during a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. Nelson has been productive to start the season with nine goals and nine assists through 22 games. The 27-year-old has had a top-six role for the entire season. Nelson is not an option in […]

Anders Lee Tallies Two Assists On Saturday

New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee picked up two even-strength assists during a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. Lee has been fairly consistent this season with seven goals, 11 assists, 62 shots, and a plus-seven rating through 22 games. He has scored at least 34 goals in each of the […]

Josh Bailey Picks Up Two Points Against Hurricanes

New York Islanders right wing Josh Bailey scored a goal and added an assist during a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. Bailey has had a strong start to the season with seven goals and 14 assists through 22 games. The 29-year-old has been playing on the top line with Anthony Beauvillier […]

David Backes Buries First Goal Of The Season

Boston Bruins forward David Backes registered his first tally of the season and added an assist in his team's 3-2 defeat of the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. It was a long-time coming for the 34-year-old as he had gone his first 17 games of the season without a goal (and just one assist). Backes doesn't […]

Mitchell Marner Becoming One Of The NHL's Finest Passers

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner had his elite puck distributing skills on display once again in Saturday's 6-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, registering a pair of helpers in the contest. The 21-year-old now ranks second amongst all NHL players with 24 assists and has posted an impressive 30 points in 24 games played […]

Garret Sparks Posts First Shutout Of The Season

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Garret Sparks stopped all 34 shots faced in a 6-0 defeat of the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. The Leafs offense gave their backup netminder a 4-0 lead in the first period and Sparks was able to coast the rest of the way despite a decent volume of pucks shots. The 25-year-old […]

Andreas Johnsson Records First Career NHL Hat Trick

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson led his team with three goals in capturing a 6-0 win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. The 24-year-old notched all three tallies within a 7:35 span in the first period, more than doubling his total goal production coming into the game. The performance could go along way for […]

Vladimir Tarasenko Ends Goal Drought

St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko ended a 10-game goal drought on Saturday, netting the team's second one in a 8-4 home loss to Winnipeg. David Perron, Ryan O'Reilly, and Patrick Maroon also scored for the Blues. Tarasenko has four consecutive 30-plus goal seasons to his name, but he's been completely off form this […]

Patrik Laine Scores Five Goals Against Blues

Winnipeg Jets right wing Patrik Laine looked like a man from another planet on Saturday against the Blues, scoring five goals in a 8-4 win. He got things started with 16:26 played in the opening frame and already had the chance to celebrate a hat trick 12:53 into the second period. Amazingly, he scored with […]

Cal Petersen Has 25 Saves In Saturday's Loss

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen produced 25 saves and a .893 save percentage in Saturday's 4-2 home loss to Vancouver. The Kings were playing catch up all night and couldn't prevent their home losing streak from growing to five games. The team's home struggles mean that Petersen has yet to win at the Staples […]

Matt Luff Scores In Third Consecutive Game

Los Angeles Kings right wing Matt Luff stretched his goal-scoring streak to three games on Saturday, scoring the team's second one in a 2-4 loss to Vancouver. Drew Doughty provided the first marker on a power play. Luff hadn't scored a single NHL goal in five outings before netting one against the Blues on Nov. […]

Jacob Markstrom Returns To Winning Ways

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom ended a personal six-game skid on Saturday, stopping 20 of 22 shots in a 4-2 win against the Kings. He had only three losses in October, but this is only his third win this month. Markstrom owns an 8-8-2 record for the season with a 3.35 goals-against average and a […]

Elias Pettersson Has Two Points In Saturday's Win

Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson helped the team end an eight-game losing streak on Saturday, finishing a 4-2 win at L.A. with a goal and an assist. He registered a helper on Sam Gagner's first goal of the season, which came on a power play, before recording the game-winning goal himself in the middle of […]

Semyon Varlamov In Net Against Stars

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov will be between the pipes for Saturday's matchup with the Dallas Stars. Varlamov has won three straight starts. He has a 7-5-2 record to go along with a 2.37 goals-against average and .925 save percentage. The Russian netminder also has a 13-6-2 lifetime record against the Stars. The Avalanche offer […]

Anton Khudobin Making Third Straight Start

Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin will be in net for Saturday's game against the Colorado Avalanche. Khudobin surrendered four goals on 33 shots during a 6-4 win over the Ottawa Senators on Friday. Khudobin has had an increased opportunity with Ben Bishop (lower body) injured. He has been average this season with a 4-4-1 record […]

Brady Skjei Scores On Saturday

New York Rangers defenseman Brady Skjei found the net for the second time this season on Saturday, making it 2-0 against the Capitals before his team had the settle for a 5-3 loss in the end. He now has eight points for the season with a minus-one rating and 29 shots on net. Skjei signed […]

Kevin Hayes Has Two Assists In Rangers Loss

New York Rangers forward Kevin Hayes provided helpers on two goals in Saturday's 5-3 home loss to Washington. He's now into double figures in assists for the season and has 16 points overall in 24 games. Hayes has been quietly killing it this month after registering only four points in October. He has 12 points […]

Ryan Strome Scores First Goal Since Trade

New York Rangers forward Ryan Strome scored his first goal in the team's colors in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Washington. He made it 3-3 in the final frame, with Brett Howden and Neal Pionk providing the assists, but the Rangers couldn't grind out a victory. Strome's linemate Jimmy Vesey also scored in the game, so […]

Pheonix Copley Picks Up Fifth Win Of The Season

Washington Capitals goaltender Pheonix Copley recorded his fifth win of the season on Saturday, stopping 27 pucks in a 5-3 result against the Rangers. The Caps found themselves two goals down in the middle of the second period, but they bailed Copley out in the end. His record for the season now stands at 5-2-1 […]

Brett Connolly Scores Game-Winner On Saturday

Washington Capitals right wing Brett Connolly provided the game-winner in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Rangers, netting his fourth one of the season 13:36 into the third period. He also picked up an assist on a Nic Dowd goal to record his third multi-point outing of the year. Connolly has been relatively quiet this month, […]

Joonas Korpisalo Gets Penguins On Saturday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo will be in net against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. Korpisalo has posted a 5-0-2 record this season despite a 3.67 goals-against average and .885 save percentage. The Blue Jackets have won four of their last five games. With that in mind, the Penguins are always a tough […]

Thomas Greiss Starting Against Hurricanes

New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss will be in net against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. Greiss stopped 39 of 42 shots on Friday against the New Jersey Devils. The German goalie has been impressive with a 7-3-1 record, 2.52 goals-against average, and .926 save percentage. The Hurricanes have won three games in a […]