Brent Burns On Career-High Point Streak

San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns picked up an assist with a blocked shot and a hit across 25:19 of ice time in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win against the Anaheim Ducks, giving him a point in a career-high seven straight outings. The bushy beard rearguard has managed opened with three scoreless contests, but he now […]

Thomas Chabot Continues To Rack Up Points

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot posted a pair of assists in Sunday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights, extending his point streak to four games. He has posted three goals and 13 points with a plus-1 rating through 10 contests, helping to fill the giant shoes (or skates, really) or the departed Erik Karlsson. One […]

Alex Goligoski Bags Two Assists On Saturday

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Alex Goligoski had a hand in two of the team's seven goals on Saturday against the Lightning, finishing with a pair of assists. He also provided two blocks and two hits in the game. Goligoski has had a slow start to the season, with all of his three points coming in the […]

P.K. Subban Posts Two Assists On Man Advantage

Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban picked up two power-play assists in Saturday's 5-3 home loss against the Edmonton Oilers. After a season-high three-game scoreless skid from Oct. 9-13, Subban has picked up the pace with a goal and six points over his past six games, including a shorthanded goal and four power-play assists during the […]

Michael Matheson Grabs First Point Of The Season

Florida Panthers defenseman Michael Matheson recorded his first point of the season on Saturday, scoring the team's first goal in a 3-2 loss to New Jersey. Jonathan Huberdeau registered an assist on the goal, which is only the third one scored by Panthers d-men this season. Matheson had three shots on goal for a second […]

Damon Severson Continues Good Start

New Jersey Devils defenseman Damon Severson has been an under-the-radar performer at the start of the season, as he's failed to register any points just once in eight outings. He collected his fifth assist of the season in Saturday's 3-2 win over Florida, helping Kyle Palmieri start the scoring near the end of the opening […]

Tyson Barrie Picks Up Three Helpers in Win

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie posted a season-high three assists as the Avalanche defeated the Senators on Friday night. After failing to register a point in the last two games, Barrie recorded a team-high seven shots and two power-play points. He now has eight assists in 11 games and is an important piece in Colorado's […]

Another Game, Another Point for Thomas Chabot

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot picked up an assist on Friday, giving him points in eight of his nine games this season. He now has a team-leading 11 points and trails only Maxime Lajoie and Mark Stone in goals. Chabot has done a lot to fill the void left from Erik Karlsson's departure, handling an […]

Dougie Hamilton Earns His First Carolina Goal

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Dougie Hamilton picked up a goal with a plus-one rating, five shots on goal, two blocked shots and two hits across 21:06 of ice time in Friday's 4-3 shootout win against the San Jose Sharks. It was Hamilton's first goal in a Hurricanes sweater, and he entered the game scoreless over the […]

Brent Burns Picks Up Pair Of Helpers In Loss

San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns picked up a pair of assists with three shots on goal and three blocked shots over 27:12 of ice time in Friday's 4-3 loss on the road against the Carolina Hurricanes. Burns has managed two goals with 10 assists during his current seven-game point streak after opening the season […]

Dustin Byfuglien Wins It With Milestone Point

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien scored with 6:45 to go in regulation to snap a 2-1 tie in a win against the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. The goal gave him 500 points for his NHL career, too. The Jets will have just three total games between now and Nov. 9, as they play […]

Jake McCabe Continuing to Claw in Fantasy Relevance

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Jake McCabe recorded two assists in Thursday night's victory over Montreal. That gives McCabe five points in his last five games with points in four of those games. After registering only three shots in his first five games, McCabe put three shots on net on Thursday which emphasizes his growing role in […]

Evan Bouchard Scores First NHL Goal On Thursday

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard hammered home a puck on the power play during a 4-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night. That was the first goal, and point, of Bouchard's young career. The 19-year-old was the 10th-overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. He has been getting limited minutes but is […]

Miro Heiskanen Scores First Goal Of NHL Career

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen buried a feed from Jason Spezza on a two-on-one for the first goal of his NHL career. The rookie has one goal, two assists, 20 shots, and eight blocks through the first nine games of the season. The third-overall pick from 2017 looks like a gem on the Stars' backend. […]

Ryan Murray Produces Two Assists Against Blues

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ryan Murray picked up two assists, one on the power play, during a 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Murray is not much of a point producer, but he has delivered five assists in nine games this season. The second-overall pick from the 2012 NHL Entry Draft […]

Zach Werenski Nabs Two Power-Play Assists On Thursday

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski picked up two helpers with the man advantage during Thursday's 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues. Werenski was relied upon heavily during the first seven games of the year with Seth Jones recovering from a knee injury. The 21-year-old has two goals and five assists through nine games […]

Seth Jones Scores In His Second Game Of The Season

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones streaked down the right side of the ice and deposited a gorgeous feed from Artemi Panarin into the back of the net during a 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues. It was just Jones' second game of the season after he missed the first seven games recovering from […]

Henri Jokiharju Has Strong Game Against Rangers

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Henri Jokiharju picked up an assist during a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night. He was a plus-one with three shots on goal, one hit, and two blocks in the contest. Jokiharju has six assists through 10 games this season even though he sees no time on the […]

Ryan Suter Tallies Two Assists In 1,000th Game

Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter picked up two helpers during a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Suter now has two goals, seven assists, and 19 blocks through nine games this season. The 33-year-old rearguard still owns the top spot on the first power-play unit which is a huge help for […]

Roman Josi Piles Up Peripherals On Thursday

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi chipped in an assist on Viktor Arvidsson's second-period tally during a 4-3 overtime win against the New Jersey Devils. Josi had 27:16 TOI in the contest with a +1 rating, two shots, two hits, and three blocks. The Swiss rearguard has had a quiet offensive start to the season with […]

Damon Severson Buries Second Goal Of The Season

New Jersey Devils defenseman Damon Severson opened the scoring during a 4-3 overtime loss to the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. He also had two SOG, three hits, and one block in the contest. Severson has had a strong start to the 2018-19 campaign with two goals, four assists, and 11 hits through seven games. […]

Zdeno Chara Scores Twice In Bruins Win

Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara became the third defenseman in NHL history to score multiple goals in a game at 41 years of age or older when he potted a pair against the Flyers in Thursday's 3-0 win. He opened the scoring 13 minutes into the second period and finished it as well, recording a […]

Aaron Ekblad Keeps Gaining Momentum

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad, who was pointless through the team's first six games of the season, has now recorded assists in back-to-back games. He and Nick Bjugstad registered power-play helpers on a Frank Vatrano goal in Wednesday's 3-2 win against the Islanders. Head coach Bob Boughner mixed up his defensive pairings this week, with […]

Alexander Edler Checks Out Due To Injury

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler (lower body) was forced to leave Wednesday's 3-2 shootout victory against the Vegas Golden Knights due to a lower-body injury and he was unable to return. It was a rough game for the Canucks, who lost three more key members of their team due to various injuries. To make matters […]

Christopher Tanev Dinged While Blocking A Shot

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christopher Tanev (ankle) was forced out of Wednesday's shootout victory against the Vegas Golden Knights due to an apparent right ankle injury. He was clipped under the shin guard by a shot on the right ankle. The rearguard was slow to get back to the bench. However, he stayed on the bench […]

Brent Burns Has Three-Point Night On Tuesday

San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns recorded a power-play goal, a power-play assist and a short-handed assist during Tuesday's 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators. Burns delivered three shots, one hit, and one block in the contest. The towering rearguard has two goals and eight assists through nine games this season. Burns is one of […]

Jamie Oleksiak Scores Pair Of Goals In Tuesday's Win

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jamie Oleksiak potted two goals in his team's 6-5 overtime victory against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. The hulking defenseman had a memorable night, also registering a plus-three rating, seven penalty minutes, two shots and five hits in 13:43 of ice-time. Oleksiak offers value in deeper fantasy leagues counting hits and penalty […]

John Klingberg Grabs Two Points in Tuesday's Win

Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in a 4-2 victory against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night. The 26-year-old found the back of the net on quick wrist shot from the point in the second period, beating a heavily screened Jonathan Quick on his blocker side. Klingberg […]

Seth Jones Plays Big Minutes In Season Debut

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones (knee) looked completely healthy in his season debut on Tuesday, logging a team-high 27:24 in a 4-1 loss to Arizona. Jones spent 2:48 on the power play and picked up four and a half minutes shorthanded. He had no points but did record four shots, three blocks, and one […]

Jordan Oesterle Gets Third Point In Four Games

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jordan Oesterle has been the team's hottest blue-liner in recent games, collecting his third point in the last four outings on Tuesday against Columbus. He registered a power-play helper on the team's game-winning goal in a 4-1 result. Oesterle has featured in just five games overall, so his points tally looks impressive. […]