David Rittich Extends Winning Streak To Four Games

Calgary Flames goaltender David Rittich extended his personal winning streak to four games on Saturday, stopping 24 of 26 shots in a 4-2 win against the Oilers. The Czech netminder has looked really solid all season long, putting together a 6-1-0 record with a 1.92 goals-against average and a .933 save percentage. Mike Smith is […]

Mikko Koskinen Lets Lead Slip Against Flames

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mikko Koskinen couldn't lead the team to victory in this year's first Battle of Alberta, giving up three goals on 36 shots. The Oilers got off to a great start and led 2-0, but Calgary turned the game on its head and skated to 4-2 victory with a three-goal final frame. Koskinen's […]

Connor McDavid Scores 11th Goal Of The Year

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored his 11th goal of the season in Saturday's Battle of Alberta against the Flames, but his efforts weren't enough for the team to get the win. McDavid made it 2-0 on a power-play in the second period after Alex Chiasson had scored one short-handed early on, but the Oilers […]

Craig Anderson Gets The Job Done In Victory

Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson made 31 saves on 35 shots for a .886 save percentage in the 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ottawa had a 5-1 lead going into the third before surrendering three goals in that period, ultimately tarnishing the stat line for Anderson, who played great and made some big key […]

Drake Batherson Gets Two Assists In Hot Start To Rookie Season

Ottawa Senators forward Drake Batherson produced two assists along with two penalty minutes, one hit, and one block in the 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Batherson who was a 4th round pick in the 2017 NHL Draft has started off his NHL career with a bang, scoring in his last game, and now picking […]

Matt Duchene Continues Amazing Season With Three Points

Ottawa Senators forward Matt Duchene scored two goals and added an assist along with two shots in the 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ottawa currently is tied for second place in Goals For and Duchene is a large reason why, as he now has 24 points in 20 games with eight points in his […]

Blake Coleman Scores Short-Handed Goal In Devils Loss

New Jersey Devils center Blake Coleman scored a short-handed goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Red Wings, making it three goals in four games for himself. Damon Severson and Andy Greene had the assists. Coleman has been one of team's hottest forwards lately, notching seven points in the last six games. He now […]

Pavel Zacha Scores To Record His First Point

New Jersey Devils center Pavel Zacha scored in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to Detroit, opening his points account for the season. Zacha's been on the second line for most of the year, but he hasn't gotten anything going, with his poor start to the season even leading to a short stint in the AHL. With […]

Keith Kinkaid Can't Stretch Winning Streak To Three Games

New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid failed to stretch his personal winning streak to three games on Saturday, with the team losing 3-2 in overtime to Detroit. It all looked rosy at first when the Devils stormed to a two-goal lead, but they let it slip with a poor second half of the game. Following […]

Jonathan Bernier Provides 38 Saves In Wings Win

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier improved his record for the season to 3-3-0 on Saturday with a 38-save performance against New Jersey. The Wings started off slowly and found themselves two goals down, but managed to win 3-2 in overtime, so Bernier will likely have a few good words for the skaters. It was […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Picks Up Two Assists On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi recorded his first multi-point game of the year on Saturday, picking up a pair of assists against the Devils. Bertuzzi started the month in miserable form, registering only one point in the first five games, but he now has three points in the last three outings. He's up […]

Luke Glendening Scores Second Goal In Three Games

Detroit Red Wings center Luke Glendening scored the team's first goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win against New Jersey. He's found his scoring stick lately, as both of his goals this season have come in the last three games. Glendening also has five assists and a team-best plus-six rating. He was plus-two against the Devils, […]

Darcy Kuemper Taking On Bruins

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper is in net against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. It is the fifth consecutive start for the 28-year-old with Antti Raanta (lower body) sidelined. Kuemper made 45 saves during a 2-1 win over the Predators on Thursday, but he remains wildly inconsistent. He has a 4-4-1 record on the […]

Calvin Petersen Starting Back-To-Back Games

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Calvin Petersen will start his second game in as many nights on Saturday against the Nashville Predators. Petersen was fantastic in his first career start on Friday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. He made 34 saves en route to a 2-1 shootout victory. That being said, it is hard to expect […]

Pekka Rinne Must-Start Option On Saturday

Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne will be in net against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night. Rinne has a 6-2-1 record with a 1.53 goals-against average and .948 save percentage this season. The reigning Vezina Trophy winner has continued right where he left off last season. The Kings are the lowest-scoring team in the […]

Jaroslav Halak In Net For The Bruins On Saturday

Boston Bruins goaltender Jaroslav Halak will be tending the twine against the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night. Halak has been fantastic to start the season with a 6-2-2 record, 2.16 goals-against average, and .932 save percentage. The Coyotes are one of the lowest scoring teams in the NHL, although, the Bruins are at a disadvantage […]

Michael Rasmussen Joins Exclusive Club On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen scored his fifth goal of the season on Saturday against the Devils, becoming the sixth different teenager in franchise history to score in three consecutive team games. Dylan Larkin, Steve Yzerman, Lane Lambert, Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay are the others, so the Vancouver-native joins an exclusive club which […]

Dylan Larkin Scores OT Winner For Wings

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin led the team to a sweet comeback victory on Saturday, netting a 3-2 winner in overtime against New Jersey. The Wings erased a two-goal deficit in the game and have now won eight of their last 10 outings. Larkin has been killing it during the current hot streak, notching […]

Patrice Bergeron Out On Saturday

Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (upper body) was originally a game-time decision for Saturday's tilt against the Arizona Coyotes. Now, he is heading back to Boston to be re-evaluated which is a scary sign for fantasy managers. More about his injury should be known in the coming days. Bergeron has been dynamite to begin the […]

Jacob Markstrom Likely Starter For Saturday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom is expected to be in net against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Markstrom was torched for five goals in his last outing on Tuesday against the New York Islanders. The Swedish netminder has lost three straight games and will be going up against Carey Price. Markstrom has a 7-5-2 […]

Carey Price Taking On Canucks On Saturday

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will be tending the twine on Saturday night against the Vancouver Canucks. Price was stellar in his last outing, a 43-save performance against the Calgary Flames. It has been an inconsistent start to the season for the former Hart Trophy winner. He has a 6-4-3 record to go along with […]

Mats Zuccarello Sitting Out On Saturday

New York Rangers right wing Mats Zuccarello (lower body) will not play in Saturday's contest against the Florida Panthers. Zuccarello is day-to-day as he played during Thursday's game against the New York Islanders. The Norwegian winger has three goals and seven assists through 16 games this season. In his absence, Ryan Strome will make his […]

Henrik Lundqvist Projected To Start On Saturday

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist is the likely starter for Saturday's contest against the Florida Panthers. Lundqvist was pulled after allowing five goals in his last outing on Thursday against the New York Islanders. The veteran netminder has spearheaded a strong month of November for the Rangers, posting a 3-0-1 record across five appearances. […]

Roberto Luongo Looking To Rebound On Saturday Night

Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo will be facing the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Luongo was shelled for six goals by the Columbus Blue Jackets in his last appearance. The loss snapped a four-game win streak for the veteran goaltender. That performance is the only blemish on Luongo's record this season as he is […]

Chad Johnson Getting The Nod Against Sharks

St. Louis Blues goaltender Chad Johnson will be in the net on Saturday night against the San Jose Sharks. Johnson had a 33-save shutout against the Sharks last Friday. The 32-year-old has a 2-3-0 record this season to go along with a 2.08 goals-against average and .927 save percentage. He has won two of his […]

Linus Ullmark Starting For Sabres On Saturday

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark will be in net to face the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Ullmark was lit up for five goals in his last appearance on November 8. He has a 3-0-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.79 goals-against average and .916 save percentage. The Sabres have won […]

Sam Reinhart Trending Up Despite Snapped Streak

Buffalo Sabres forward Sam Reinhart failed to score a point in Friday night's shootout win against the Jets, snapping his three-game point streak. The bigger takeaway is that Reinhart has reclaimed his spot on Buffalo's top line alongside Jack Eichel and Jeff Skinner and saw over 20 minutes of ice time for only the fifth […]

Another Strong Outing for Carter Hutton in Friday's Victory

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton earned his fourth consecutive win on Friday as he held the high-powered Winnipeg offense to a single goal. Hutton has allowed only five goals over his last three starts and has earned the win in each of his last four appearances. Now with a .919 save percentage this season, and […]

Jeff Skinner Climbing Up Scoring Ranks While Streak Grows

Buffalo Sabres forward Jeff Skinner scored Buffalo's only goal in regulation on Friday and has now scored in four consecutive games. Skinner now has eight goals in his last seven games and 14 goals on the season, which is the second most in the league. While Skinner is shooting at an unsustainable 21.2 percent, he […]

Kyle Connor Stays Hot, Scores Lone Goal for Jets

Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor scored the first goal of the game on Friday, but it ended up being the only one for the Jets as they fell to the Sabres. Connor now has at least one point in each of his last four games and 16 points on the season. His goal on Friday […]