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Anders Lee Grabs Four Points In Big Win
New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee was unstoppable for the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, as he collected four points -- one goal and three assists -- in a big 6-1 win. It's the second four-point game of his career and the first one since Feb. 2015. Lee now has six points across the last […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMike Hoffman Keeps Scoring For Panthers
Florida Panthers left wing Mike Hoffman found the net again on Saturday in a 3-2 loss to New Jersey and he now has goals in four consecutive games. The former Senator needed only two shots to get one past Keith Kinkaid and he did so during the final seconds of the game. Across the last […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMichael 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 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKeith Kinkaid Returns To Winning Ways
New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid ended a three-game losing streak on Saturday, stopping 35 shots in a 3-2 win against the Panthers and recording a .946 save percentage. He was also really close to his third shutout of the year, with the Cats getting both of their goals inside the final five minutes. Kinkaid […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDamon 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 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTaylor Hall Extends Point Streak To Seven Games
New Jersey Devils left wing Taylor Hall extended his point streak to seven games on Saturday, scoring the team's second goal in a 3-2 win against Florida. It's only his second goal of the season, but Hall had been getting it done with assists, notching up 10 so far. He's averaging just below three shots […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyle Palmieri Picks Up Another Couple Of Points
New Jersey Devils right wing Kyle Palmieri continued his early season tear on Saturday, finishing a 3-2 win against Florida with a goal and an assist. He now has eight goals for the season, which is the second-most through the first eight games of the season in franchise history. The goals have dried up a […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBlake Coleman Scores Game-Winner On Saturday
New Jersey Devils center Blake Coleman was the hero of the day on Saturday, scoring the game-winning goal in a 3-2 result against the Panthers. Helped by Mirco Mueller and Travis Zajac, Coleman scored his second goal of the season after also notching one in a 3-0 win over Dallas on Oct. 16. Coleman proved […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDennis Schroder Provides 10 Points With Six Assists
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Dennis Schroder made a good bench outing on Thursday, finishing with 10 points and six assists against the Celtics. He shot 4-for-10 from the field with one triple and collected three rebounds with three steals. The speedy German put up the good fantasy line with a season-low 24 minutes, so […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoSteven Adams Sees Double-Double Streak End
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams had his first game this season without a double-double on Thursday, finishing a 101-95 loss to Boston with 12 points and six rebounds. He shot 5-for-10 from the floor and didn't make a single trip to the free throw line. He also had just one foul in the game, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJerami Grant Plays Well In First Start
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jerami Grant made his first start of the season on Thursday against the Celtics and he looked good, finishing with 10 points, six rebounds, two steals and one block in 31 minutes. Grant has actually averaged 28.8 minutes per game, so he's playing a big part in Billy Donovan's plans. He's […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRussell Westbrook Has Only 13 Points In Thunder Loss
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook dropped brick after brick in Thursday's 101-95 loss to Boston, finishing 5-for-20 from the field and 0-for-5 from three-point land. He ended up having only 13 points with five turnovers but did provide 15 rebounds and eight assists. He's now missed a triple-double by two assists in both […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoPaul George Leads OKC In Scoring Thursday Night
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George was an ugly 7-for-22 from the field in Thursday's 101-95 loss to Boston but still ended up scoring a team-high 22 points. He also saw a glimpse of a double-double, finishing with eight rebounds. The Thunder have been a mess at the start of the season and George […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJaylen Brown's Struggles Continue At OKC
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown had his third consecutive poor shooting night on Thursday, making only one of his eight field goal attempts in a 101-95 win over OKC. He finished with six points in 24 minutes and didn't do much else either, recording three rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Brown is averaging […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoGordon Hayward Has Only Five Points In Celtics Win
Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward contributed only five points to the team's 101-95 win on Thursday against OKC. He played 24 minutes as a starter, but couldn't get anything going, even struggling from the free throw line, finishing 2-for-4. He shot 1-for-5 overall, with three of his misses coming from behind the arc. He […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyrie Irving Has 15 Points In Road Win
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving finished Thursday's 101-95 road win at OKC with 15 points. He had a decent shooting night, going 6-for-13 from the field and 2-for-6 from deep, but left a lot of lettuce on the table at the charity stripe, missing three of four attempts. He added five rebounds and five […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAl Horford Flirts With Double-Double
Boston Celtics center Al Horford got close to his second double-double of the season on Thursday, finishing a 101-95 win against the Thunder with 19 points and nine rebounds. He also had a couple of assists while picking up one steal and one block. Horford had a great night from downtown, finishing 3-for-5 with his […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMarcus Morris Provides Big Spark Off The Bench
Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris played a big part in the team's comeback victory at OKC, going off in the second half and finishing with 21 points and 10 rebounds in 30 minutes off the bench. It's his second double-double of the year after he notched 16 points and 10 rebounds in the season opener […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJayson Tatum Scores Game-High 24 Points
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 24 points in Thursday's 101-95 win over OKC. He also matched his season-high, shooting 8-for-18 from the field and 1-for-3 from deep, while being perfect from the line with seven attempts. Tatum also had six rebounds in the game. The Celtics have really struggled to score early […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBrian Elliott Gets No Goal Support
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Brian Elliott had one of his better outings of the season on Thursday, allowing just two goals on the road to the Bruins, but he still ended up on the losing side. The Flyers outshot the home side 26-24, but got nothing past Jaroslav Halak and had to settle for a 3-0 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJake DeBrusk Gets His Third Goal
Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk netted his third goal of the season on Thursday, putting the second one past Brian Elliott on a power play in a 3-0 win against the Flyers. He ended a four-game point drought in the process. DeBrusk, who only recently turned 21, looked really good during his rookie campaign, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoZdeno 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 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJaroslav Halak Picks Up His 44th Shutout
Boston Bruins goaltender Jaroslav Halak picked up his 44th career shutout on Thursday, keeping the Flyers at bay with 26 stops, and he even recorded a power-play assist in a 3-0 win. Halak is only six games into his Bruins career, but the Slovak netminder already has two shutouts to his name. He hasn't yet […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRobin Lehner Stellar In Losing Effort
New York Islanders goaltender Robin Lehner had a season-high 38 saves on Wednesday against Florida, but he still ended up on the losing side after the team let a two-goal lead slip in the third period. The Isles got outshot 41-22, so Lehner needed a lot more from his teammates. The Swedish netminder has just […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBrock Nelson Has Goals In Back-To-Back Games
New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson made it two goals in two games on Wednesday, opening the scoring in an eventual 3-2 overtime loss to Florida. It was his only shot on goal. Nelson, who had three consecutive 20-goal seasons before finishing with 19 in 2017-18, has been really shy with the puck this season, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJordan Eberle Nets First Goal Of The Season
New York Islanders right wing Jordan Eberle scored his first goal of the season on Wednesday, putting the team up 2-0 on a power play before finishing up on the losing side in overtime. Eberle was over the moon to join the Isles to link up with John Tavares, but he's gone now and Eberle's […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJames Reimer Grabs His First Win Of The Year
Florida Panthers goaltender James Reimer allowed two goals in 32 minutes in Wednesday's matchup with the Islanders, but he still skated away with his first win of the season after Mike Hoffman made it 3-2 in overtime. It was a poor start by Reimer, but he bounced back superbly and the team did a great […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAaron 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 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoEvgenii Dadonov Extends Point Streak To Five Games
Florida Panthers right wing Evgenii Dadonov extended his point streak to five games on Wednesday, scoring the team's second goal in a 3-2 overtime win against the Isles, with Aleksander Barkov and MacKenzie Weegar bagging the assists. Dadonov has been one of the most consistent performers on the free-scoring team and that has led to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAleksander Barkov Bags A Pair Of Assists On Wednesday
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov provided a couple of crucial assists in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win against the Islanders, dishing out the primary helper on the 2-2 game-tying goal and notching up one on the game-winner as well. It's his third multi-point game of the season after he also had two assists last Saturday against […]
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