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Craig Anderson Allows Four Goals In Sunday's Loss
Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson recorded his seventh loss of the season on Sunday after allowing four goals on 45 shots against the Lightning. He was solid for most of the night, but the wheels fell off for the Sens in the third period, when they got outshot 21-4 and the Bolts scored a dramatic […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLouis Domingue Records Third Win Of The Year
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Louis Domingue made 22 saves on his way towards his third win of the season on Sunday, helping the team past Ottawa 4-3 in overtime. Domingue was beaten early on by a couple of power-play goals, but he recovered well and received some very good support from the team as well, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRyan McDonagh Bags Three Assists In Bolts Win
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh registered his second three-point outing in the last four games on Sunday, picking up helpers on three of the team's four goals. The former Rangers captain has been killing it ever since getting more offensive responsibilities following Victor Hedman's (upper body) injury suffered on Oct. 26. The team has […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBrayden Point Records Fourth Multi-Point Night
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point recorded his fourth multi-point night of the season on Sunday, finishing a 4-3 win over Ottawa with a goal and an assist. He netted a dramatic game-tying goal on a power play late on in regulation before setting Yanni Gourde up for the game-winner in overtime. Point, who finished […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMathieu Joseph Scores First Career Goal
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Mathieu Joseph scored his first career goal in his 14th NHL game on Sunday in a 4-3 win over Ottawa. He was the team's leading scorer in the preseason, so it was only a matter of time before he got things done in the regular season as well. The 21-year-old […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoYanni Gourde Nets Game-Winner On Sunday
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Yanni Gourde made it two goals in two games after signing a six-year contract extension on Friday, netting the 4-3 game-winner in overtime against the Senators on Sunday. He also stretched his streak with at least three shots on goal to five games, finishing with three this time. Gourde has […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJosh Okogie Sees His Good Run End
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Josh Okogie couldn't extend his run of games with double-digit points to four on Sunday, ending a 111-81 loss to Portland with only six points on 2-for-8 shooting. It's only the second time in the last seven games the rookie guard from Georgia Tech has failed to get 10-plus points, so […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTyus Jones Can't Get Going On Sunday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Tyus Jones made his second consecutive start on Sunday but failed to live up to expectations, finishing with four points and four assists in 27 minutes. Jones was a popular DFS pick over the weekend, but he didn't do anything to earn some extra burn, as he shot just 5-for-20 in […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTaj Gibson Struggles From Field On Sunday
Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Taj Gibson had a miserable shooting night on Sunday against Portland, finishing only 3-for-10 from the field. He generally scores at a good rate, with his shooting percentage for the season sitting at 55 percent, but he didn't get any joy this time on his way to eight points. He did […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAndrew Wiggins Struggles Versus Portland
Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins finished with a game-worst minus-29 rating on Sunday in a heavy 111-81 loss to Portland, scoring only 17 points on 6-for-16 shooting. He also had three steals in 31 minutes on the floor but didn't really do anything else. Wiggins has been scoring pretty well so far, even making […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Scores 23 Points Sunday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns scored an efficient 23 points in Sunday's 111-81 blowout loss to the Blazers, shooting 7-for-13 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the line. He also finished 2-for-4 with the three-ball in 25 minutes. However, Towns had his double-double streak end on three games, as he finished with only five rebounds […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoZach Collins Scores 11 Points In 18 Minutes
Portland Trail Blazers power forward Zach Collins had another good offensive outing off the bench on Sunday, scoring 11 points in 18 minutes against the Timberwolves. He shot 2-for-5 from the field and 6-for-6 from the line. Collins has carved out a nice role in the rotation this season, as he's averaging over 20 minutes […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMeyers Leonards Notches Double-Double Off The Pine
Portland Trail Blazers forward/center Meyers Leonard had by far his best outing of the season on Sunday, recording a double-double off the bench with 15 points and 12 rebounds in 22 minutes. He didn't shoot particularly well, going only 3-for-7 from the line, but he earned eight free throws and made them all. Fantasy managers […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoC.J. McCollum Shoots Well On Sunday
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum had no trouble scoring in Sunday's 111-81 win over Minnesota, hitting 7-for-14 from the field on his way to recording 16 points. It could've been another great scoring night from him after he got 30 points against the Lakers on Saturday, but the Wolves' offense disappeared after the […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJusuf Nurkic Leads Blazers In Scoring On Sunday
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic enjoyed his outing against Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves on Sunday, scoring a team-high 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting in just 23 minutes. He also grabbed 12 rebounds to register his third double-double in the last four games. Nurkic had a quiet start to the season, but he's improved […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDamian Lillard Coasts Through Blazers Win
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard had a quiet night at the office on Sunday, scoring 18 points with five rebounds and five assists, but the team still picked up a comfortable 111-81 win against Minnesota. Lillard played only 28 minutes in the blowout victory, shooting 6-for-16 from the field and 5-for-6 from the […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJaylen Brown Looks Rusty In Return
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (foot) was back in action on Saturday after missing one game, but he wasn't looking like himself, shooting a poor 5-for-14 from the field and an even uglier 1-for-5 from downtown. He added seven rebounds and two blocks to his stat line. Brown, who was pretty cold in the first […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMarcus Smart Dishes Out Nine Assists
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart had another ugly shooting night on Saturday against Indiana, but at least this time he made sure that others would get their buckets. He finished with nine assists for the second time in the last four games. Smart also had three steals in 23 minutes off the bench to make […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJayson Tatum Has Four Treys In Losing Effort
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum was feeling it from downtown on Saturday against Indiana, shooting 4-for-8 from deep on his way to 14 points in 33 minutes. He did some great work with his triples, but struggled with other shots, finishing 5-for-11 overall from the field. Tatum also had six rebounds for a third consecutive […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyrie Irving Cools Down On Saturday
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving, who had a combined 59 points in the previous two games, wasn't quite the same on Saturday against Indiana, finishing with 18 points. Irving actually had a good shooting night, even making four of seven triples, but he ended up playing only 27 minutes. He shot 6-for-12 overall from […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMarcus Morris Leads Celtics In Scoring Saturday Night
Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris was the team's most productive offensive player in Saturday's 102-101 loss to Indiana, providing 23 points in 33 minutes off the bench. He missed only four of his 13 shots all night and went a solid 4-for-6 from behind the arc. Morris also picked up six rebounds, one steal, and […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTyreke Evans Provides 17 Points Off The Pine
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Tyreke Evans provided a nice scoring boost off the bench on Saturday against Boston, getting 17 points in 22 minutes. He shot 6-for-12 from the field and 3-for-6 from downtown in what was one of his better games as a Pacer. Evans also had three assists and did some good work defensively, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDomantas Sabonis Logs Good Minutes Off The Bench
Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis played a very productive 27 minutes off the bench on Saturday against Boston, scoring 12 points on 5-for-8 shooting with nine rebounds and five assists. He was limited to just nine points and three rebounds on Friday against Chicago, so it was a good bounce-back performance. Inconsistency has been the […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBojan Bogdanovic Stays Hot From Downtown
Indiana Pacers small forward Bojan Bogdanovic had 16 points in 23 minutes on 6-for-11 shooting in Saturday's 102-101 win over Boston with three rebounds and three steals. He shot 2-for-5 from deep to continue his hot start from downtown. Bogdanovic has made at least two triples in six of his 10 outings and he's shooting […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMyles Turner Shoots Well In Saturday's Win
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner did some efficient scoring in Saturday's 102-101 win over Boston, going 4-for-7 from the floor and a perfect 4-for-4 from the charity stripe. He finished with 12 points, six rebounds and one block in 28 minutes. Turner had combined only six rebounds in the last two games, so he was […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoVictor Oladipo Completes Indiana's Comeback Victory
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo posted his second consecutive double-double on Saturday in a 102-101 win over Boston. He had 24 points and 12 rebounds, finishing off the scoring with a game-winning three-pointer. Oladipo also had three assists and three steals in the contest. He wasn't very efficient, shooting only 4-for-13 from downtown and 6-for-18 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLinus Ullmark Keeps Impressing
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark picked up his third win of the season in his fourth start on Saturday, stopping 27 pucks in a 9-2 result against Ottawa. He's been very impressive in his few starts so far, putting together a 3-0-1 record with a 2.00 goals-against average and a .934 save percentage. The 25-year-old […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRasmus Dahlin Exits Early With Injury On Saturday
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin registered his fifth career point with an assist on Saturday against Ottawa before making an early exit with an undisclosed injury. He was hurt blocking a shot in the second period and ended up logging less than nine minutes on the ice. The Sabres posted a 9-2 blowout win, so […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyle Okposo Scores Fourth Goal Of The Season
Buffalo Sabres right wing Kyle Okposo was back among the goals in a hugely impressive 9-2 win against the Senators on Saturday, starting the scoring with five minutes played in the opening period. Like many of the Sabres players, Okposo had an unproductive start to the season, but he's found his scoring touch lately, netting […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoCasey Mittelstadt Has First Multi-Point Outing
Buffalo Sabres center Casey Mittelstadt recorded the first multi-point game of his young career on Saturday, finishing a 9-2 win against Ottawa with a goal and an assist. His linemates Conor Sheary and Sam Reinhart both also picked up two points in the game. Mittelstadt had a very promising start to his career near the […]
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