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Vladimir Sobotka Scores Buffalo's Only Goal At Vegas
Buffalo Sabres forward Vladimir Sobotka scored the team's only goal in Tuesday's 4-1 road loss to Vegas. The Sabres got real close to being shut out for the second time this season, as the goal came with just a little over a half a minute left to play. It's Sobotka's first goal and point in […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMarc-Andre Fleury Earns 407th Career Win
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury recorded his 407th career win on Tuesday to move into a tie with Glenn Hall for 10th place on the league’s all-time list. He stopped 26 of 27 shots in a 4-1 win over Buffalo, finishing with a .963 save percentage. The Flower is recovering from a bad start […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoCody Eakin Scores Third Goal Of The Season
Vegas Golden Knights forward Cody Eakin scored his third goal of the season on Tuesday, with his short-handed marker ending up as the game-winner in a 4-1 result against Buffalo. Eakin has played in only four games, so his goals tally looks really impressive, as does the fact that two of them have been game-winners. […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoReilly Smith Picks Up Pair Of Helpers
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith recorded two assists in Tuesday's 4-1 win over Buffalo to make it four points in seven games thus far. His start to the season has been slow -- these are his first assists of the year -- but Vegas' top line was one of the best in hockey […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoWilliam Karlsson Has Three-Point Night
Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson picked up three points from the team's 4-1 win over Buffalo on Tuesday, including his first goal of the season. Karlsson exceeded all expectations last year with his 43 goals, so it's no surprise to see his numbers drop. However, he's remained a valuable fantasy option, recording seven points […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJonathan Marchessault Scores Twice Versus Sabres
Vegas Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault scored half of the team's goals in a 4-1 win over Buffalo on Tuesday. He started the scoring with a power-play marker at the end of the first period and finished it as well, getting an empty-netter in the dying seconds. The team is off to a bit of […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDarcy Kuemper Has 26 Saves In Season Debut
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper made his first appearance of the season on Tuesday, finishing with 26 saves in a 2-1 loss to his former team, the Minnesota Wild. Kuemper won only two of his ten starts last season after joining from the Kings, so a .929 save percentage from his first outing in the […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBrendan Perlini Scores Only Coyotes Goal Versus Wild
Arizona Coyotes left wing Brendan Perlini scored the team's only goal in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Minnesota, lighting the lamp on a power play. He added a team-high five shots on goal to his first point of the season. Many believed that the Coyote would improve this season, but that hasn't been the case as […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRyan Suter Keeps Hot Start Going
Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter bagged another point on Tuesday, making it five points in six games for the season. He and Jason Zucker helped set up Eric Staal for a 2-1 game-winner against the Coyotes. Suter matched a career-high with 51 points last season and he's off to a great start in 2018-19 as […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMikael Granlund Extends Point Streak
Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund extended his point streak to three games on Tuesday, scoring the team's first goal in a 2-1 home win over Arizona. He now has two goals and four points in five games for the season with 16 shots on goal. It's been a decent start by Granlund, although he'll have […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoEric Staal Bags Game-Winner On Tuesday
Minnesota Wild center Eric Staal scored the game-winning goal in Tuesday's contest against the Coyotes, winning it 2-1 for the Wild in the third period. He was a man on a mission, finishing with eight shots on goal which is his best mark since Jan. 8, 2017. It's his second goal of the season to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDevan Dubnyk Almost Perfect Versus Coyotes
Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk was close to his first shutout of the season on Tuesday in a 2-1 win over Arizona. He was beaten only on a power play by Brendan Perlini's perfectly placed shot over his left shoulder. Dubnyk finished the night with 31 saves to keep his record of making 30-plus saves […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoPetr Mrazek Gets The Nod On Tuesday
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Petr Mrazek will be starting on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Curtis McElhinney carried the team in the first few games and posted a perfect record with three starts, but Mrazek will now be starting for the second time in a row. He has a 1-1-1 record so far with a […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLouis Domingue In Bolts Goal For Canes Visit
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Louis Domingue will make his season debut on Tuesday, with him selected as the starter for a home game against the Carolina Hurricanes. He posted a 7-3-1 record with a 2.89 goals-against average and a .914 save percentage for the team last season after being acquired from Arizona in November. It's […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoNick Bjugstad Will Play Versus Flyers
Florida Panthers forward Nick Bjugstad will be in the team's lineup on Tuesday against Philadelphia after shaking off an upper-body injury. Bjugstad, who skates on the team's top line, missed Monday's practice and he was questionable for the game. He's had a pretty quiet start to the season, with his one goal, four shots, and […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMichael Hutchinson Makes His Panthers Debut On Tuesday
Florida Panthers goaltender Michael Hutchinson will make his team debut on Tuesday against Philadelphia. The former Jet signed a one-year deal with the Cats during the offseason, and he started the year third in the pecking order, but Roberto Luongo's (lower body) absence and James Reimer's recent unimpressive play will give him a chance to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoNico Hischier Good To Go On Tuesday
New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier, who left Monday's practice early, has been given the green light to play on Tuesday against Dallas. According to reports, Hischier hurt his ankle in Sunday's win over San Jose, and that was likely the reason why he didn't feel quite right the day after. It could still affect […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKeith Kinkaid In Search Of Fourth Win On Tuesday
New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid gets to face a tired Stars team on Tuesday night. Dallas played in Ottawa on Monday and couldn't add any points with a 4-1 loss. Kinkaid has a perfect record so far in his three starts, allowing 1.34 goals per game with a .949 save percentage and one shutout. […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMike Matheson Suspended For Two Games
Florida Panthers defenseman Mike Matheson will be suspended for two games following his hit on Vancouver's Elias Pettersson in Saturday's 3-2 loss. Matheson slammed the rookie phenom hard into the boards from behind at the start of the final period, forcing the young Swede to exit the game, with him looking visibly dazed. Pettersson has […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoChad Johnson Finishes Blues Debut With 28 Saves
St. Louis Blues goaltender Chad Johnson made his team debut on Sunday against Anaheim, allowing three goals on 31 shots and finishing with a .903 save percentage in a 3-2 loss. He looked to be on his way towards a winning start, as the Blues turned a one-goal deficit into a lead ahead of the […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAlexander Steen Continues Point Streak With A Goal
St. Louis Blues left wing Alexander Steen extended his point streak to three games with his second goal of the season in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Anaheim. He put his team on the board in the middle of the second period and a power-play tally from Tyler Bozak had the Blues leading, but they couldn't […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRyan Miller Victorious In First Start
Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller was back in St. Louis on Sunday and felt completely at home, recording a win in his first start of the season. He had 29 saves and posted a .935 save percentage in a 3-2 result. The Ducks were trailing after two but won the final period 2-0 thanks to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoHampus Lindholm Collects Multiple Assists In Ducks Win
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Hampus Lindholm logged his second consecutive game with multiple assists on Sunday, collecting two of them in a 3-2 road win at St. Louis. He also registered three blocks and one hit in the game with 22:16 of ice time. Lindholm now has points in four straight games and he sits on […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBen Street Scores Again For Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks forward Ben Street notched his second goal of the season and his third point on Sunday, netting a 2-2 game-tying goal for the team in an eventual 3-2 win over St. Louis. With his goal against Arizona last Wednesday, Street became the oldest player to score his first goal for Anaheim, and the […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJakob Silfverberg Continues His Hot Start
Anaheim Ducks left wing Jakob Silfverberg continued his hot start to the season on Sunday, scoring for the third time and recording his seventh point of the season in a 3-2 win over the Blues. Silfverberg opened the scoring in the game near the end of the first period before exiting with an upper-body injury. […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAndrew Cogliano Wins It For Ducks In St. Louis
Anaheim Ducks forward Andrew Cogliano scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's 3-2 win over St. Louis, netting on a power play with five minutes to go in regulation. He was at the right place at the right time as Cogliano logged only eight seconds on the power play during the whole game. He played a […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoErik Karlsson Gets Nothing With Six Shots
San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson recorded a new season high with six shots on goal on Sunday but failed to register any points in a 3-2 loss to the Devils. He's still waiting for his first goal as a Shark, having failed to score with 18 shots. The two-time Norris Trophy winner is currently […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBrent Burns Extends Point Streak In Sunday's Loss
San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns helped Joe Pavelski open the scoring on Sunday against New Jersey and didn't do a thing wrong during the whole game, although the team ended up suffering another loss. Burns was on the ice for both of the team's goals and finished with four shots and a plus-two rating […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTimo Meier Scores His Third Goal Of The Season
San Jose Sharks right wing Timo Meier scored his third goal of the season on Sunday, putting the team up 2-1 before New Jersey made a third-period comeback and ended up winning 3-2. The Sharks have struggled at the start of the season, but Meier's been good, as he's failed to pick up at least […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMartin Jones Picks Up His Third Loss
San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones is finding it hard to replicate last season's form after suffering his third loss in four starts on Sunday. Jones gave up three goals and finished with 33 saves and a .917 save percentage. He had three losses during the whole of October a year ago and didn't record […]
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