Viktor Arvidsson Held Off Scoreboard In Wednesday's Loss

Los Angeles Kings left-winger Viktor Arvidsson returned and promptly played exactly 17 minutes on Wednesday night. He attempted quite a few shots and got four on the net in a 2-0 loss to the Washington Capitals. Arvidsson had three scoring chances on the night but just could not finish. After missing seven games due to […]

Jonathan Quick Continues Hot Start In Loss

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick has enjoyed some kind of start this 2021-22 NHL season. Quick stopped 36 of 37 shots on Wednesday in the loss to the Washington Capitals. This dropped the goaltender's record to 4-4-1 with a 1.88 goals-against-average and a .940 save percentage on the season. No one knows how long […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Gets Physical In Victory Wednesday

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov was quite the presence on Wednesday night in Los Angeles. One of the more underrated parts of his start this year has been the Russian's ability to deliver hits and stay engaged in plays. He had four hits in all and four shots on goal. His assist on the first […]

Garnet Hathaway Scores Twice In Washington Win Wednesday

Washington Capitals right-winger Garnet Hathaway scored both goals on Wednesday night in Los Angeles as the Capitals won 2-0. Hathaway was thrust into a bigger role due to injury and COVID. He played more than 14 minutes and saw some top-six ice time. Hathaway had three shots on goal, two scoring chances, and delivered six […]

Ilya Samsonov Shuts Out Los Angeles On Wednesday

Washington Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov shook off some early jitters and stopped 34 shots in a 2-0 shutout over the Los Angeles Kings. Samsonov also made five saves on the penalty kill to preserve the shutout as he kept Washington in the game until the Capitals scored two goals late. The Russian goaltender posted his […]

Philipp Grubauer Starts Well For Seattle

Philipp Grubauer, starting goaltender of the Seattle Kraken, allowed three more goals on Wednesday in a 4-2 home loss. The goaltender looked great early but could not make that crucial save on Patrick Kane or Alex DeBrincat when needed. The shots on goal did not help his bottom line either. In five of the last […]

Yanni Gourde Fights For A Goal And More In Seattle Defeat

Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde had an adventurous night on Wednesday. Gourde scored a goal and got in a fight with Alex DeBrincat. The forward also had four shots on goal and delivered four hits. This is all while playing over 20 minutes. Gourde scored his fourth goal of the year in just 12 games. […]

Jared McCann Scores On Power Play In Seattle Loss

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann got a few high-danger scoring chances on Wednesday and converted one on the power play. His goal cut the Seattle deficit to 3-1 and got the Kraken on the board. The center was excellent on face-offs winning 83% of them. He also had four shots on goal, three scoring chances, […]

Alex DeBrincat Pounces With Two Points On Wednesday

Chicago Blackhawks left-winger Alex DeBrincat had quite the night for the Blackhawks on Wednesday. He scored a goal, had an assist and then got into a fight with Yanni Gourde. Traditionally, it is called the Gordie Howe Hat Trick. DeBrincat had four shots on goal and three scoring chances in just under 19 minutes of […]

Patrick Kane Tallies Game-Winner For Chicago Wednesday

Chicago Blackhawks right-winger Patrick Kane assisted on an early goal on Wednesday, but it was his third-period tally that was the ultimate difference-maker. Chicago went on to win 4-2 in Seattle for their first road win of this NHL season. Kane had just two shots on goal and only a couple of scoring chances. Seattle […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Bails Out Chicago In Road Win

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was the difference as he made 31 stops on Wednesday night in Seattle. He turned away the Kraken several times in the final moments as he won his third straight start. New coach Derek King has now won four consecutive games and Fleury looks like the goaltender Chicago thought he […]

Alex Iafallo Shifted Down A Line With Viktor Arvidsson Back

Alex Iafallo was moved down a line prior to the start of the Los Angeles Kings and Washington Capitals game on Wednesday night. Iafallo had struggled a bit in his last two games with just one shot on goal but had four points in three games prior. The left wing who also plays some center […]

Conor Sheary Remains On Top Line For Washington Wednesday

Washington Capitals right-winger Conor Sheary will stay on the top line this Wednesday versus the Los Angeles Kings. Sheary has three points in his last four games while playing on the first line. Even his ice time has crept up over 16 minutes in the past two contests. Sheary has just four shots on goal […]

Kirby Dach Centers Top Line For Chicago On Wednesday

Chicago Blackhawks center Kirby Dach will center the Chicago top line on Wednesday. He will be flanked by Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat. Dach has not had the greatest start but is still averaging 19 minutes a night. He has just five points (three goals) in 15 games for the Blackhawks. He has 30 shots […]

Viktor Arvidsson Returns For Los Angeles

Los Angeles Kings left-winger Viktor Arvidsson has exited COVID protocol and will play against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Arvidsson has missed the last seven games and will resume his normal top-six role as expected. The left-winger has two goals and three assists in eight games for Los Angeles. The shot-volume produce also has […]

Michael Amadio Ends Up In COVID-19 Protocol

Las Vegas Golden Knights centerman Michael Amadio has entered the the league's COVID-19 protocols on Wednesday. Amadio is just a fourth-line player for Vegas, but it's a situation to monitor in case the team has any other players enter the protocols. He does help a good bit from the fourth line. Amadio has no points […]

Jonathan Quick Expected To Start Wednesday For Los Angeles

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick projects to start for Los Angeles. He will be up against Ilya Samsonov of the Washington Capitals. The Capitals are not rested and for now, are still playing NHL games despite having at least Lars Eller in COVID protocols. Stay tuned. Now, Quick has turned back the clock this […]

Ilya Samsonov Gets Starting Nod For Capitals

Ilya Samsonov will start in goal on Wednesday night for the Washington Capitals. He goes up against the Los Angeles Kings. The goaltender has a nice record at 4-0-1 but only possesses a 2.93 goals-against-average and just an .894 save percentage. He is kind of like Cam Talbot of the Minnesota Wild in the sense […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Starts In Goal For Chicago On Wednesday

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will start in goal for Chicago on Wednesday night versus the Seattle Kraken. Fleury has begun to right the ship somewhat for the Blackhawks. He is 3-2 over his past five starts while allowing 13 goals in that span. He has two quality starts in a row and has stopped […]

Philipp Grubauer Starts In Goal For Kraken

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer will start in goal once again for the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday night. He goes up against Marc-Andre Fleury and the Chicago Blackhawks. Grubauer is just 4-7-1 on the season with a 3.17 goals-against-average and an .880 save percentage. Furthermore, he has lost three consecutive games while allowing 13 goals […]

Dustin Tokarski Leads Buffalo To A Win Tuesday

Buffalo Sabres goalie Dustin Tokarski kicked out 45 shots on goal and allowed just one marker Tuesday. Buffalo knocked off the Penguins 2-1. Tokarski has stepped in and played well with Craig Anderson battling an injury. The journeyman netminder has produced a 3-3-2 record, a 2.71 goals-against-average and a .920 save percentage. He is not […]

Carter Hart Propels Flyers to Victory

Philadelphia Flyers netminder Carter Hart picked up his fifth win of the season, defeating the Calgary Flames 2-1 Tuesday. He made 33 saves as the Flyers compiled their eighth win in 14 contests. Hart has seemed to recover from his disappointing season last year, posting a 5-3-0 record, a 2.19 goals-against-average to go along with […]

Christian Dvorak Registers Two Points In Montreal Loss

Montreal Canadiens forward Christian Dvorak scored a goal and registered an assist in a 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers. The 25-year-old from Palos, Illinois, now has two goals and five assists in 18 games. Dvorak averages over 19:00 minutes of ice time per contest as he centered the Canadien's second line on Tuesday. […]

Dylan Larkin Removed From Game Because Of COVID-19 Protocol

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin scored a power-play goal against Dallas in Tuesday's 5-2 loss but wasn't able to finish the game because he was removed because of COVID-19 protocol. He netted his eighth goal of the season 14:39 into the second period before leaving. It is not known whether Larkin has tested positive […]

Roope Hintz Stretches His Point Streak To Four Games

Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz recorded the game-winner in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Detroit, extending his point streak to four games. The 24-year-old, who couldn't get anything going at the start of the season, also now boasts a three-game goal streak. Hintz enjoyed a breakout season last year and it was always going to be […]

Jason Robertson Leads The Charge Against Red Wings

Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson stayed hot with a three-point effort in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Detroit, bagging a pair of goals and an assist. He combined with Radek Faksa to set up Ryan Suter for his second goal of the campaign in the opening period and went on to score himself in the […]

Leon Draisaitl Pots A Pair Of Power-Play Goals

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl upped his goals tally by two on Tuesday, finishing a 5-2 loss against Winnipeg with a pair of power-play goals. Connor McDavid had assists on both plays. Draisaitl is now on 17 goals for the campaign, owning a five-goal lead ahead of the rest of the pack. He also sits […]

Josh Morrissey Tallies Two Assists In Tuesday's Win

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey notched two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Edmonton, grabbing one helper in an even-strength situation and one on the power play. He made his presence felt all over the ice with three shots, one block and two hits in 23:48 of ice team. The 26-year-old is now on eight […]

Kyle Connor Fires Off 10 Shots, Extends Goal Streak

Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor extended his goal streak to four games with an empty-netter in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Edmonton and produced 10 of the team's 35 shots on goal. He was simply a man possessed here and even found some time to deliver one hit in 20:28 of ice time. Connor is […]

Joel Eriksson Ek Provides Lone Wild Goal In Tuesday's Loss

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek scored the team's only goal in Tuesday's big 4-1 home loss against the Sharks, striking 5:25 into the second period. Kevin Fiala and Jonas Brodin tallied the assists. Eriksson Ek now has six goals for the campaign and half of them have come this month. He's notched eight points […]