Miles Wood Out Indefinitely Following Hip Surgery

New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood has undergone hip surgery and will be sidelined indefinitely. The 26-year-old, who posted 17 goals and eight assists in 55 games last season, injured his right hip during a preseason game and hasn't been able to help the team during the regular season. "After exhausting all conservative measures, […]

Aleksander Barkov Ready To Return On Monday

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (lower body) is set to return to action on Monday against the Rangers after missing one game. The Panthers captain was a fairly late scratch for Saturday's 5-2 win over Carolina. Barkov has been in sizzling form lately, amassing five points in three games. He was the team's leading goal-scorer […]

Sharks Hope To Get Five Players Back By The End Of The Week

San Jose Sharks winger Timo Meier was among five players to resume skating on Monday after being in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. He was joined by Kevin Labanc, Matt Nieto, Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Radim Simek on the ice at San Jose's practice facility after the players who will play in Tuesday's clash against the Flames […]

Petr Mrazek Out For Four Weeks

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Petr Mrazek (groin) has been placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Nov. 4 and is set to miss approximately four weeks of action. The Czech netminder returned from a groin problem at the end of last month but ended up tweaking it again and now has to spend another lengthy time […]

Conor Sheary Gets Promoted To The Second Line

Washington Capitals winger Conor Sheary will skate on the second line in Monday's matchup against Buffalo. Head coach Peter Laviolette continues to mix and match guys on the line after losing multiple forwards to injuries. Sheary has already logged some time with Lars Eller lately and they are joined by Daniel Sprong on the line. […]

Filip Chytil Won't Play On Monday

New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil (upper body) will sit out Monday's contest against Florida and is regarded as day-to-day. The 22-year-old had a really unfortunate night in Saturday's 6-0 loss to Calgary, as he got hurt during his first shift. Chytil has had a quiet season as a third-line center, but he did enjoy […]

Eeli Tolvanen Has Five Shots On Goal In Sunday's Loss

Nashville Predators winger Eeli Tolvanen led the team with five shots in Sunday's 2-1 overtime loss to Chicago but still ended up with a donut. Defenseman Alexandre Carrier scored the team's only goal. Tolvanen now boasts 36 shots for the season, but he's found the target just once so far and sits on only two […]

Patrick Kane Becomes Fourth American With 1,100 Points

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane reached a special milestone in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win against Nashville, becoming the fourth American-born player to record 1,100 points in the NHL. He bagged an assist on Alex DeBrincat's game-winner. Kane had three shots of his own in the game and ended the contest with a plus-one rating […]

Alex DeBrincat Provides The Game-Winner In Overtime

Chicago Blackhawks winger Alex DeBrincat secured a winning start for interim head coach Derek King on Sunday by scoring early in overtime against Nashville. He made it 2-1 with 37 seconds played in the extra frame, netting his seventh goal of the season. DeBrincat was held to just two shots in the game, but he […]

Nicolas Roy Tallies Two Points, Seven Shots Versus Detroit

Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy led the team's offense with two points and a game-high seven shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss at Detroit. He scored his second goal of the season early in the game and helped Jonathan Marchessault to get his sixth of the campaign in the third period. Roy's fantasy value has […]

Thomas Greiss Improves To 4-3-0 For The Season

Detroit Red Wings goaltender Thomas Greiss had a good 38-save performance in Sunday's 5-2 home win over the Golden Knights, taking his record for the season to 4-3-0. He was beaten early by Nicholas Roy but bounced back well and ended up recording 19 of his stops in the third period. The German had allowed […]

Pius Suter Has Second Consecutive Multi-Point Performance

Detroit Red Wings forward Pius Suter came up with two points for the second consecutive game in Sunday's 5-2 win over Vegas, potting his third goal of the season and tallying a power-play assist. He recorded four shots in total and was plus-one for the game in 21:28 on the ice. The 25-year-old dropped to […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Almost Has A 20-20 Game

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was just two rebounds short of posting a 20-20 game on Sunday against Washington. He scored 29 points on 12-for-26 shooting and added five assists to his line with three steals, one block and three turnovers in 39 minutes. Giannis missed all four attempts from downtown and struggled at the […]

Kyle Kuzma Finishes A Win Over Bucks With A Double-Double

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma picked up his fourth double-double of the campaign in Sunday's impressive 101-94 win over Milwaukee. He scored 15 points on 6-for-11 shooting and grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. Kuzma, who went 3-for-8 from deep, finished things off with five assists, one block and three turnovers in 30 minutes. The 26-year-old […]

Bradley Beal Gets 30 Points For The Second Time This Season

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had his second 30-point game of the season in Sunday's 101-94 victory over Milwaukee, getting to exactly 30 points with 12-for-22 shooting from the field. He nailed two triples with three attempts and handed out eight assists with six turnovers. Beal's night also included five rebounds and one block […]

Rudy Gobert Gets Back Into Double-Double Column

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert returned to the double-double column on Sunday, finishing a 107-100 loss to Orlando with 21 points and 15 rebounds. He missed only two of his nine shots from the field and went 7-for-8 at the charity stripe with one assist, three steals and four blocks. Gobert also posted four turnovers […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Shines On Sunday

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. put on his big boy pants and produced a fourth consecutive double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds in a 107-100 win against Rudy Gobert and the Jazz on Sunday. He had six assists as well with one block in 32 minutes while shooting 9-for-15 from the field and […]

Cole Anthony Leads Magic To Victory With 33 Points

Orlando Magic point guard Cole Anthony scored a season-high 33 points on 13-for-20 shooting in Sunday's surprising 107-100 victory over the Jazz. He was 5-for-10 with the three-ball and filled it up across the board with three rebounds, two assists, three steals and two blocks in 32 minutes. Anthony has now produced two 30-point performances […]

Julius Randle Leads Knicks With 19-7-7 Line

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle had a good all-around performance in Sunday's loss to Cleveland, scoring 19 points with seven rebounds and seven assists. He also picked up one steal with one block and two turnovers in 37 minutes on the court. However, Randle disappointed fantasy managers with his shooting, ending up 7-for-17 […]

Jarrett Allen Continues Double-Double Run

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen posted his fourth consecutive double-double with some nice numbers in Sunday's win over the Knicks, going for 18 points on 8-for-15 shooting and 17 rebounds. He added four assists to his line in 34 minutes of action with two steals and three turnovers. Cleveland has won all four games during […]

Ricky Rubio Explodes For Career-High 37 Points

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Ricky Rubio had a special night at the Madison Square Garden on Sunday, scoring a career-high 37 points in 31 minutes off the bench. He shot an amazing 8-for-9 from downtown and was 13-for-19 overall from the field with a 3-for-3 record at the line. Rubio's dominant performance also included 10 […]

Fred VanVleet Posts 21 Points, Eight Assists On Sunday

Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet came through with 21 points and eight assists in Sunday's 116-103 loss to Brooklyn, shooting 6-for-14 from the field and 3-for-8 from outside. He added three rebounds and two steals to his tally in 41 minutes with one turnover. VanVleet had an up-and-down week which included a 33-point performance […]

Kevin Durant Records Fourth 30-Point Game Of The Season

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant notched an easy 31 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Sunday's 116-103 win over Toronto, adding seven rebounds and seven assists to his line with seven turnovers in 37 minutes. He was 3-for-6 with the three-ball and nailed all six attempts at the charity stripe. Durant now boasts four 30-point efforts […]

James Harden Has Big Fourth Quarter Versus Toronto

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter as Steve Nash's team collected a fifth consecutive win over Toronto. Harden also came very close to a second consecutive triple-double, falling just two assists short. He grabbed 10 rebounds and posted two turnovers in 39 minutes with 10-for-20 shooting […]

Kaapo Kahkonen Starts Against Islanders

Minnesota Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen will take on the New York Islanders in Sunday's home game. He gets his second start of the season. Kahkonen had a horrorshow in his season debut, going down 5-2 against the Predators on Oct. 24 with a .828 save percentage. The 25-year-old had his rookie campaign last season and […]

Torey Krug Misses First Game Of The Season

St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug will sit out his first game of the season on Sunday against Anaheim. He was added to the COVID-19 list on Friday alongside fellow defenseman Niko Mikkola. The duo joined backup goalie Ville Husso in the league's protocols. Krug has enjoyed a fine start to the season with eight […]

Ryan O'Reilly Returning To Action On Sunday

St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly is set to re-enter the lineup on Sunday against Anaheim. The Blues captain has missed four games because of COVID-19 protocols but joined the team for Saturday's practice. He centered the first line alongside Brandon Saad and David Perron. O'Reilly built himself a nice season-opening five-game point streak before […]

Mats Zuccarello Ready To Return To Action

Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello looks set to rejoin the lineup for Sunday's matchup against the Islanders. He was removed from the COVID-19 list alongside Rem Pitlick on Saturday and both are expected to return to action. Pitlick isn't a factor in fantasy hockey but Zuccarello earned himself plenty of plaudits at the start […]

Kevin Lankinen Set To Start On Sunday

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Kevin Lankinen is expected to be the man between the pipes as the team plays its first game under interim head coach Derek King on Sunday at home against Nashville. This will be Lankinen's first appearance since taking a 6-3 beating from Carolina on Oct. 29. He carries a 0-2-2 record for […]

Laurent Brossoit Earns Second Start Of The Campaign

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Laurent Brossoit will record his second start of the season in Sunday's road game against Detroit. He beat Dallas in overtime 3-2 with 32 saves in his first start. Brossoit also has one relief appearance to his name this season and enters the matchup against the Red Wings with a 2.97 […]