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Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos Tally Four Points Each
Tampa Bay Lightning forwards Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos sent a message to the rest of the Atlantic Division, tallying four points each in a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Kucherov scored two of the goals while Stamkos added one. Brayden Point was also huge in his return from injury, chipping in three... Read More
Frederik Andersen Allows Seven Goals in Loss
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen allowed all seven goals in a 7-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. This was only the second time Andersen has allowed seven or more goals in his time with the Leafs, with the first time also coming against the Lightning. Stopping only 21 of 28 shots, the Leafs... Read More
Joel Armia Chips in Three Points in Overtime Loss
Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia tallied his first points of the season, chipping in two goals and an assist in Wednesday night's overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres. The former first-rounder hasn't lived up to his draft position to this point in his career, but he finds himself on a solid third line next to... Read More
Jack Eichel Puts Up Four Points in Overtime Win
Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel had a big night in a 5-4 overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens, chipping in two goals and two assists. That gives Eichel seven points in Buffalo's first four games, propelling them to a 3-0-1 record to lead the Atlantic Division. Victor Olofsson continued his powerplay hot streak, scoring his... Read More
Mark Stone and Max Pacioretty Score Two Points Each in Loss
Vegas Golden Knights forwards Mark Stone and Max Pacioretty led the way for the Golden Knights on Tuesday night, scoring a goal and an assist each in a 4-3 loss to the Boston Bruins. It was a showdown of two of the top lines in the league, with the Stone line and the Brad Marchand... Read More
Brad Marchand Leads Charge in Win Over Golden Knights
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand posted two goals and an assist in Tuesday night's victory over the Golden Knights. His partner-in-crime David Pastrnak also chipped in three points, scoring a goal and two assists, not surprisingly assisting on each other's goals. Torey Krug was the other goal scorer for the Bruins. The line of Marchand,... Read More
Sidney Crosby Scores Lone Goal in Loss
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby may want to start getting accustomed to carrying the team on his back, as the Penguins continue to rack up the injuries to their forward group. Crosby scored the only goal for the Penguins tonight in a 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets, with Jake Guentzel and Kris Letang getting... Read More
Connor Hellebuyck Bounces Back in a Big Way Against Penguins
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck had a rough start to the season, allowing five goals on 31 shots against the New York Rangers on opening night, however, he managed to turn it around tonight, stopping 37 of 38 shots in a 4-1 victory. The Jets will need Hellebuyck to continue churning out stellar performances like... Read More
Ville Heinola Scores First Career Goal in Win Over Penguins
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Ville Heinola scored his first career goal in a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Patrik Laine and Mark Scheifele added three assists each, while Nikolaj Ehlers, Tucker Poolman and Neal Pionk chipped in with the other goals. This was the rookie Heinola's third point of the season in three games, adding... Read More
Joonas Korpisalo Struggling in New Starting Role
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo knew it wasn't going to be easy to replace Sergei Bobrovsky when he left the team in free agency, but Korpisalo hasn't done much to instill confidence in his teammates with his performances. Albeit in a win on Monday night, Korpisalo only managed to stop 15 of 18 shots,... Read More
Jeff Skinner Scores in Loss to Blue Jackets
Buffalo Sabres forward Jeff Skinner scored his second goal of the season on Monday night, increasing his point total to three in three games. The Sabres have picked up points in all three games so far this season, with two wins and an overtime loss, but we won't start laying down money on Buffalo Sabres... Read More
Alexandre Texier Scores Overtime Winner
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Alexandre Texier scored the overtime winning goal in a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Texier added an assist in regulation time on Nick Foligno's powerplay goal, while Foligno returned the favor on the overtime winner. In a tough year after the offseason departures of many great players... Read More
Josh Bailey and Anthony Beauvillier Lead Islanders to Victory
New York Islanders forwards Josh Bailey and Anthony Beauvillier led the Islanders to a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday night, tallying a goal and assist each. Ten different skaters had points for the Islanders, with Brock Nelson and Anders Lee chipping in the other goals, to even the Islanders record at 1-1.... Read More
Patrik Laine Scores Lone Goal in Jets Loss
Winnipeg Jets forward Patrik Laine scored the only goal for the Jets in a 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders. This was Laine's first goal of the season in his third game, giving him three total points on the season. Laine now finds himself on the first line with Mark Scheifele and Blake Wheeler,... Read More
Jaroslav Halak Earns First Shutout of Season
Boston Bruins goalie Jaroslav Halak picked up where he left off last season, posting a 35 save shutout in a 1-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes. Halak was a huge part of the Bruins cup run last season, posting a 2.34 GAA and .922 save percentage in the regular season. His solid play helped the... Read More
Brad Marchand Scores Loan Goal in Win
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand scored the only goal that was needed for a 1-0 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. The Bruins have only scored three goals through their first two games but have a 2-0 record, showing that they will once again commit to the team defense that brought them to the Cup Finals... Read More
Carey Price Struggles in Win Over Leafs
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price had a rare poor showing on a Saturday night, allowing five goals on 37 shots. Lucky for him, he was opposed by Michael Hutchinson, who had an even worse night to help Price capture the win regardless, but the number of goals allowed has to be discouraging for the Canadiens.... Read More
Brendan Gallagher Tallies Three Points in Shootout Win
Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher scored a goal and two assists to lead the Canadiens to a comeback victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Max Domi and Shea Weber also chipped in with two points each, while Jonathan Drouin, Jeff Petry, and Phillip Danault rounded out the scoring for the Canadiens. While... Read More
Michael Hutchinson Fails to Impress in Backup Debut
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Michael Hutchinson earned the backup role out of camp, beating out Michael Neuvirth to be Frederik Andersen's number two. His first test was a big one, playing against the rival Montreal Canadiens on Hockey Night in Canada and he didn't do too much to impress Leafs Nation. After breaking out to... Read More
Auston Matthews Ties the Game Late, Continues Hot Start
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews added two more goals to his stat line this season, bringing the total to five in his first three games. Matthews scored the first goal of the game for Leafs, before adding another to tie the game at 5-5 with 1:15 left in the third period. The young centreman... Read More
Alexander Kerfoot has Three Point Night in Loss
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Alexander Kerfoot tallied a goal and two assists in tonight's 6-5 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Leafs blew a 4-1 lead in the third period before eventually taking the loss in overtime. Trevor Moore, Tyson Barrie, and Auston Matthews also chipped in with two points each. Kerfoot could look... Read More
Frederik Andersen Bounces Back in Second Start
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen showed signs of his form from the last two seasons, stopping 28 of 29 shots in a 4-1 victory. Andersen was steady as a rock during a second and early-third period stretch that seen the Leafs demonstrate some shoddy defensive play and carelessness with the puck. The Leafs will... Read More
Auston Matthews Adds Another Powerplay Goal
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews scored another powerplay goal in the team's 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Mitchell Marner would add another powerplay goal for the Leafs, as the team is now 3/10 on the season with the man advantage. As they attempt to find the perfect amount of chemistry on the... Read More
Mitchell Marner Racks Up Three Points in Leafs Win
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner took control of the game in a 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, scoring two goals and adding an assist to increase his total to four points on the season. After seeing the Auston Matthews line dominate in game one of the season, the Marner line took its... Read More
Patrick Kane Tallies Two Points in Loss
Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane picked up where he left off last season, scoring a goal and an assist in a 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Kane had the best season of his career in 2018-2019, racking up 110 points, good enough for third overall in the league. He has proven to excel while... Read More
Travis Konecny Scores Two in Flyers Victory
Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny felt right at home in the Czech Republic, starting his season off with two goals in a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. The line of Oskar Lindblom, Sean Couturier, and Konecny were a force from the beginning, with Lindblom also chipping in a goal. Michael Raffl rounded out the... Read More
Tuukka Rask Backstops Bruins to Victory
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask stopped 28 of 29 shots he faced to lead his team to a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars. As a player that has been under some intense fan and media scrutiny ever since the departure of fan-favorite and cup-winner Tim Thomas, Rask stepped up his game and delivered the... Read More
Brett Ritchie Scores Goal in Return to Dallas
Boston Bruins forward Brett Ritchie made an immediate impact against his former team, scoring his first goal of the season 1:09 into the game against the Dallas Stars. Ritchie was let go by the Stars after recording only six points in 53 games last season. It looks like Ritchie will get some opportunities to perform... Read More
Vincent Trocheck is Lone Bright Spot in Panthers Loss
Florida Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck was a thorn in the side of the Tampa Bay Lightning in Thursday's season opener, tallying a goal and an assist in a 5-2 loss. Trocheck could be a viable fantasy sleeper this season after an injury caused him to score only 34 points in 55 games last season. The... Read More
Andrei Vasilevskiy Stands Tall in Season Opener
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy shook off the disappointment of last season's first-round sweep, regaining the form that saw him claim the Vezina Trophy in 2018-2019. Vasilevskiy stopped 35 of the 37 shots he faced, coming away with a 5-2 victory over the Lightning's inner-state rival the Florida Panthers. Despite concerns over his composure... Read More
