
Carter Hutton Roughed Up In Relief Appearance
St. Louis Blue goalie Carter Hutton saw his first action since March 3rd and gave up four goals off the bench. Hutton had been out with an injury for nearly the entire month of March, and this was a rough welcome back against a weaker Coyotes team. Hutton had been playing very well before missing […]

Anaheim Ducks Move To Third Place With Win Saturday
It's been a very tight race for third place in the Pacific division between the Anaheim Ducks and the LA Kings. As of now, the Kings are one point (94) above the Ducks (93). With Saturday's game, the Ducks have one more game remaining than the Kings. They are looking for a crucial win at […]

Tyler Seguin Has Strong Game When Stars Need It Most
Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin had one goal, one assist along with six shots in Saturday's win over the Minnesota Wild. The Stars are technically still in the Wild Card hunt, and Seguin has been doing everything he can to keep them in it. He had 21 points in 16 games in March and was […]

Oliver Ekman-Larsson Leads Arizona In Shutout Win
On Saturday night, the Arizona Coyotes shut out the St. Louis Blues 6-0 on home ice. This was a huge win for the Coyotes, as it may be keeping the Blues out of playoff contention. Oliver Ekman-Larsson found two points, a goal and assist on four shots with a plus-three rating. Additionally, his defensive game […]

Pekka Rinne Has Rough Outing Versus Sabres
Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne got pulled from Saturday's game versus the Sabres, after allowing six goals on 29 shots. Rinne has arguably been one, if not the top goalie in the league this season, making this a bit of an unusual outing for him. The Sabres are one of the weakest teams in the […]

Evgeni Malkin Ends Hot Month Of March With Two Points
Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin finished yesterday's game with two assists, to cap off a very productive March. Those two points came against the Canadiens, on route to a 5-2 victory, which allowed the Penguins to clinch a playoff spot. Malkin ended the month with 19 points in 15 games, along with 38 shots in […]

Claude Giroux Continues Renaissance Season
The Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux continued his incredible bounce back season by scoring a pair of goals Sunday against the Boston Bruins. The second goal was an incredibly filthy breakaway overtime game winner in a must win game for the Flyers. After a disappointing 58 point showing last season, Giroux has bounced back in […]

Keith Kinkaid Staying Hot Down The Stretch
The New Jersey Devils have found themselves in a bittersweet goaltending situation. Their original back up Keith Kinkaid has taken over the proverbial crease and has looked solid whilst doing it. On the season, Kinkaid has won 23 games whilst sporting a .910 save percentage & 2.89 GAA (Goals against average). Although Kinkaid has started […]

Red Hot Dylan Larkin Leading Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin scored the game-winning goal on Saturday in a 2-0 win over the Ottawa Senators. That makes five points in the last three games for Larkin, who has been a large factor in Detroit's three game winning streak. The third-year pivot is only one point away from reaching 60 points […]

Henrik Lundqvist Gets The Win Over Carolina
New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist stopped 40 shots in a 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. The win brings his record up to 26-24-7 on the season and puts an end to a personal five-game losing streak. The King has recently declared his support and enthusiasm for the Rangers' quick rebuild, […]

Philipp Grubauer In For Caps Versus Penguins
Washington Capitals goaltender Philipp Grubauer will tend the twine tonight as the Caps visit the rival Pittsburgh Penguins. In his last appearance, Grubauer stopped 28 shots in a 4-2 win against the New York Rangers, bringing his record to 14-9-3 on the season. Braden Holtby started the last two games as Grubauer apparently "tweaked something", […]

Kyle Palmieri Leaves Game With Injury
New Jersey Devils forward Kyle Palmieri left last night's game against the New York Islanders in the third period after taking a high stick from teammate Andy Greene just below the eye. The wound clearly needed stitching and the forward did not return to finish the game. It's unclear what his status will be tonight […]

The Lightning Go With Andrei Vasilevskiy Against Predators
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will start Sunday night against the Nashville Predators. In what could be a Stanley Cup Final preview, Vasilevskiy will return to the net after sitting out the Lightning's last game. He has been given a bit more rest recently, only playing in three of Tampa Bay's last five games, […]

Riley Nash Out After Taking Puck to the Ear
Boston Bruins forward Riley Nash was hit in the head by an errant shot from teammate Torrey Krug during Saturday's game against the Florida Panthers. Nash required more than 40 stitches to the inside and outside of his ear, and is considered day-to-day as he recovers, though he may rejoin the team during their upcoming […]

Ryan Suter Out Indefinitely With Lower-Body Injury
Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter will likely be out long-term after suffering a lower-body injury in Saturday's loss versus the Stars. Suter appeared to go into the boards awkwardly after a collision with the Stars' Remi Elie. The 33-year-old defenseman needed help just to get off the ice and couldn't seem to place any weight […]

Erik Johnson To Miss At Least Six Weeks With A Fractured Patella
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson will be out for the rest of the regular season with a fractured patella. Johnson's injury, combined with the recent announcement of starting goaltender Semyon Varlamov's ailment, will be a tough obstacle for the Avalanche to overcome as the team fights for the final wild card spot in the West. […]

Semyon Varlamov Out Rest Of Season With Lower-Body Injury
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov will miss the rest of the regular season with what is being described as a lower-body injury. This comes as a huge blow for Colorado, a team that is currently tied with the Blues for the final wild-card spot in the West. Fantasy owners can certainly feel free to drop […]

William Karlsson Scores 42nd Goal With a Short-Handed Beauty
Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson made sure that the team would clinch the Pacific division in style, as he scored the 3-2 winner on Saturday against San Jose with a short-handed beauty, finishing a breakaway with a between-the-legs move. He now has three goals in the last four games, taking the race for the […]

Mikael Backlund Leads Calgary Back To Winning Ways
Calgary Flames center Mikael Backlund was the star offensively in this season's final Battle of Alberta on Saturday night, finishing a 3-2 win with two points, including the game-winning goal. He had been awfully quiet for a while, coming into the game on an 11-game pointless streak. The team has been struggling as well, losing […]

Luke Schenn Ends Lengthy Dry Spell With a Game-Winner
Arizona Coyotes defenseman Luke Schenn ended a lengthy goal drought in Saturday's 6-0 win over St. Louis, scoring his first one since April 6, 2017. It turned out to be the game-winner as well, with Dylan Strome and Max Domi picking up the assists. As usual, Schenn also had a bunch of hits in the […]

Dylan Strome Records Three Points In Coyotes Win
Arizona Coyotes center Dylan Strome had the best game of his young career on Saturday, as he finished a 6-0 rout against St. Louis with three assists. He's done well since getting called up from the AHL, picking up six points in seven games while playing limited minutes -- the Saturday outing was only the […]

Antti Raanta Keeps Blues At Bay
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Antti Raanta recorded his third shutout of the season on Saturday night, stopping 34 pucks against the St. Louis Blues in a 6-0 win. The Finnish netminder had one of the hottest hands in the league in March, losing just once in eight outings and finishing the month with five straight wins. […]

Jussi Jokinen Records Three Points In Canucks Win
Vancouver Canucks forward Jussi Jokinen had his best game of the season on Saturday, recording three points -- a goal and a pair of assists -- against Columbus in a 5-4 overtime win. It was a bit of a revenge game for the Finnish veteran, as the Jackets picked him up from waivers in January, […]

Thatcher Demko Makes Winning Debut For Canucks
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko made a winning start to his NHL career on Saturday, making 26 saves in a 5-4 overtime win. He only had a .867 save percentage, but the Jackets got half of their goals on the power play, so it isn't really as bad as it looks. Also, three of the […]

Jimmy Howard Blanks Visiting Senators
Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard posted a shut-out against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday afternoon. Howard stopped all 31 shots that he faced on the way to his first shut-out of the season. Saturday's win is Howard's third win in a row, but only his fourth win in the month of March. Howard has […]

Brad Marchand Wrapping Up Fantastic March
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand wrapped up a stellar month of March against the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon. Marchand has scored 26 points in March, ranking behind only Connor McDavid and his 28 points. Already boasting a career-best 50 assists, he only needs one more point to match his career best season point total […]

Curtis McElhinney to Start Against Jets
Toronto Maple Leafs back-up goaltender Curtis McElhinney will get the start Saturday night against the Winnipeg Jets. In a match-up of two playoff bound teams, Toronto will be looking to win their second game against the Jets this season after defeating them 7-2 back in October. McElhinney will have his hands full against a Winnipeg […]

James Van Riemsdyk Having Career Scoring Year
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing James Van Riemsdyk has scored 36 goals this season, which is a career high for the veteran in the last year of his contract. He has continued scoring at a tremendous rate, netting three goals in his last five games. His 54 points, however, fall in line with his typical […]

Keith Kinkaid To Start For Devils Versus Islanders
New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid is expected to make his career-high 35th start of the season against the New York Islanders tonight. Kinkaid and the Devils had a three-game win streak snapped on Thursday night in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The veteran netminder is 2-0-0 with a 1.00 goals against […]

Braden Holtby Takes Another Loss To Hurricanes
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby allowed three goals on 29 shots in a 4-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes last night. The loss snapped a personal three-game win streak for the netminder, and also halts a five-game streak for the team. Holtby has now allowed at least three goals in 10 of his last 12 […]