
Ryan Johansen Has Two-Assist Night On Saturday
Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen picked up two helpers during a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. The slick playmaker forms a formidable trio with Filip Forsberg and Viktor Arvidsson on the Preds' top line. Johansen is supremely talented, but he has struggled to deliver strong fantasy campaigns. He only managed to […]

Viktor Arvidsson Tallies Two Points Against Islanders
Nashville Predators right wing Viktor Arvidsson scored a goal and an assist in a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night. Each member of the Preds' top line tallied two points in the victory. Arvidsson has three goals and two assists through his first five games of the season. He was the […]

Filip Forsberg Scores Twice In Saturday's Win
Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg scored once at even strength and once on the power play during a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night. The dynamic 24-year-old has developed into an offensive catalyst for the Predators. Forsberg has three goals and two assists through five games this campaign and is […]

Braden Holtby Struggles Against Potent Maple Leafs
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby allowed four goals on 28 shots during a 4-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. After a sublime playoff run, Holtby has been inconsistent to start the 2018-19 campaign. He has a 2-1-1 record with a 3.25 GAA, .896 SV%, and one shutout through four starts. The […]

Chandler Stephenson Delivers First Goal Of The Season
Washington Capitals right wing Chandler Stephenson buried a rebound 18 seconds into Saturday's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Stephenson has been promoted to the top line with Evgeny Kuznetsov and Alex Ovechkin due to Tom Wilson's suspension. Stephenson had a career-high 18 points in 2017-18, so while he has no long-term value, he is […]

Alex Ovechkin Picks Up Two Assists On Saturday
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin delivered two assists, two shots on goal, and two hits during a 4-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Ovechkin has had a strong start to 2018-19 with four goals and three assists through five games. The 33-year-old has been one of the best fantasy players in […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Nabs Goal And Assist On Saturday
Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov scored a goal and added an assist during a 4-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Kuznetsov has had a fantastic start to 2018-19 as he has put up four goals and five assists through five games. He has formed a formidable combination with Alex Ovechkin on […]

Frederik Andersen Delivers Solid Performance On Saturday
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen allowed two goals on 27 shots during a 4-2 victory over the Washington Capitals. The Danish netminder improved his record to 4-1-0 on the season, but he still has a bloated 3.02 GAA and .899 SV%. Andersen has suffered from a subpar defense in front of him during his […]

Josh Leivo Scores Power-Play Goal Against Capitals
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Josh Leivo buried his first goal of the season on the power play during a 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals. Leivo saw 7:24 TOI during Wednesday's game against the Detroit Red Wings and had 8:57 TOI against the Capitals. Leivo is planted on the fourth line with Frederik Gauthier […]

Rasmus Dahlin Scores First Career Goal
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin scored the first goal of the game and the first goal of his career on Saturday night. The eventual game winner came late in the first period on a feed from Jeff Skinner. Dahlin now has two points in five games but has only managed six shots. Dahlin and the […]

Jake Gardiner Picks Up Two Helpers In Saturday's Win
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake Gardiner had two assists during Saturday's 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals. Fellow rearguard Morgan Rielly has become the top fantasy option on the Maple Leafs' backend, but Gardiner is still capable of putting up points. The 28-year-old put up 52 points in 82 games last season and has four […]

Kasperi Kapanen Grabs Goal And Assist On Saturday
Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Kasperi Kapanen scored his second goal of the season and added an assist in a 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals. The dynamic Finn has six points in four games since being moved up to the top line with Patrick Marleau and Auston Matthews. Kapanen only put up nine points […]

Auston Matthews Scores 10th Goal Of The Season
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews picked up another goal and added an assist during Saturday's 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals. The talented 21-year-old is already up to 10 goals and four assists through six games this season. Matthews has also found the back of the net in every game the Maple Leafs have […]

Jonathan Bernier Allows Eight Goals In Blowout Loss
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier allowed eight goals on 39 shots during Saturday's 8-2 loss to the Boston Bruins. He now has a 5.59 GAA and .825 SV% through two starts. While he enjoyed success with the Colorado Avalanche last season, he has been horrendous in the Motor City. The Red Wings are going […]

Niklas Hjalmarsson Continues to be Elite in Blocks
Arizona Coyotes defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson recorded six blocked shots during Saturday night's loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Hjalmarsson now has 10 blocks on the season and averages 2.5 blocks per game, which matches his rate from the last two seasons. Hjalmarsson has finished in the top 10 for blocks per game in each of the […]

Filip Hronek Scores First Career Goal On Saturday
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek tallied a power-play goal during Saturday's 8-2 loss to the Boston Bruins. It was the first NHL goal of the rookie's career. Hronek put up 11 goals and 28 assists in 67 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins in the AHL last season. With Mike Green (virus) and Dennis […]

Dylan Larkin Scores Third Goal Of The Season
Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin ripped home a short-handed goal during an 8-2 loss to the Boston Bruins on Saturday afternoon. Larkin now has three goals and two assists through five games this season. The 22-year-old is the focal point of the Red Wings' offense after putting up 16 goals and 47 assists in […]

Tuukka Rask Picks Up Second Win Of The Season
Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask stopped 32 of 34 shots during an 8-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon. Rask had a tough start to the season with eight goals allowed through two games, so this was a much-needed rebound performance. The veteran netminder has won over 31 games in each of […]

David Krejci Delivers Two Assists In Blowout Win
Boston Bruins center David Krejci chipped in two helpers during an 8-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon. Krejci has yet to score a goal this season but has put up four assists in five games. The veteran has been a reliable 60-point threat although he has started to experience a bit […]

Charlie McAvoy Scores First Goal Of The Season
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy wristed a shot past Jonathan Bernier off of a faceoff during an 8-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. The talented sophomore has blossomed into one of the best young rearguards in the entire league. McAvoy has been shouldering the offensive load on the backend with Torey Krug […]

Brad Marchand Picks Up Two More Assists On Saturday
Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand snagged two assists during an 8-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. Marchand has started the season scorching hot with a goal and nine assists through five games. Marchand has blossomed into one of the top scoring threats in the NHL, as he's posted back-to-back seasons with […]

John Klingberg Puts Up Two Points In Win On Saturday
Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg scored the game-winning-goal and added an assist in his team's 5-3 comeback win against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. After battling back from a 3-0 deficit, Klingberg ripped a wrist shot from the blue line and found the top corner to earn his team a lead for the first time […]

Linus Ullmark Records Shutout in Season Debut
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark stopped all 36 shots that he faced on Saturday night on the way to his first career shutout. Ullmark has now won two of his last four starts with a .957 save percentage over that time. The young netminder has certainly flashed talent in his limited usage at the NHL […]

Patrice Bergeron Nabs Three Assists Against Red Wings
Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron grabbed three assists during Saturday's 8-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Bergeron already has five goals and six assists through five games this season. The 33-year-old was limited to 64 games last season, but he managed to put up 30 goals and 33 assists. Playing alongside Brad Marchand and […]

Jamie Benn Posts Another Multi-Point Night On Saturday
Dallas Stars forward Jamie Benn registered a goal and an assist in his team's 5-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. Benn's multi-point performance, his third in four games this season, helped the Stars battle back from an early 3-0 deficit. The Stars' captain is off to a great start to the campaign with […]

Jake DeBrusk Scores Twice In Big Win
Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk buried his first two goals of the season during an 8-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. It has been a slow start to the season for the 21-year-old. DeBrusk is being relied upon to improve the Bruins' secondary scoring after tallying 16 goals and 27 assists […]

David Pastrnak Scores Hat Trick In Blowout Win
Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak scored three goals in an 8-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon. The talented 22-year-old has seven goals and two assists through five games this season. Pastrnak is one of the league's elite wingers and plays on a deadly line with Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron. […]

Derek Stepan Held Off Score Sheet Again In Loss
Arizona Coyotes center Derek Stepan went pointless yet again on Saturday as his team fell to the Buffalo Sabres 3-0. Stepan, the team's top center, has now failed to register a point in any of the Coyotes' first four games of the season. The 28-year-old had a solid first year in the desert in 2017-2018, […]

Linus Ullmark Records Shutout Win In First Start Of The Season
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark stopped all 36 shots he faced on Saturday, shutting out the Arizona Coyotes 3-0 on the road. The 25-year-old looked to be in the zone all night, turning aside a steady barrage of rubber from puck drop until the final buzzer. Considering the Sabres signed goaltender Carter Hutton to a […]

Jeff Skinner Registers First Two Points With Sabres On Saturday
Buffalo Sabres left-winger Jeff Skinner scored a goal and added an assist in his team's 3-0 defeat of the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. His points were his first as a member of the Sabres, after having gone scoreless in first four games on the season. Skinner, expected to play with top center Jack Eichel, is […]