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(NJ - RW) IR New player notes
  • Wed, Nov 25Recent News
    • Pikkarainen, who was sent home from Nashville and placed on injured reserve on Nov. 20 because he had the flu, practiced Monday, NorthJersey.com reported.
      Advice: The rookie spent nearly a month on IR with illness from Sept. 16-Oct. 5. He has one assist in 13 games this season.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(Cgy - LW,RW) IR New player notes Player Highlights
  • Wed, Nov 25Recent News
    • Bourque has not played since suffering an undisclosed injury in the Flames' home loss to Chicago on Nov. 19.
      Advice: Bourque was on pace to shatter his career high 40 points set last season. He has 21 points in 20 games this season and had a five-game point streak heading into the game against the Blackhawks.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(Nsh - RW) New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • Erat scored twice and Nashville beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 Monday night for its sixth straight victory.
      Advice: Erat has three goals and an assist in his last two games after being held without a point in four straight contests.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • LW Martin Erat scored two goals, doubling his goal total for the season. "There are two things to Martin Erat's game that he has been doing the last couple of games," said Predators coach Barry Trotz. "A, he has been skating like Martin Erat, and B, he's starting to shoot. He's not worried about where he is in the lineup. He's just playing hockey. Sometimes the best thing to do is to just play ice hockey. Don't try to over-think it."
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • Erat had a goal and an assist Saturday in a 4-3 shootout victory over Columbus.
      Advice: Erat had gone four straight games without a point and could be heating up as November nears an end.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(Anh - LW,RW) New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • LW Bobby Ryan's goal gave him a modest three-game scoring streak as well as points in nine of his last 10 games and 11 of the last 13. Ryan also has an eight-game home scoring streak, during which he has produced seven goals and 11 points, including goals in six of the eight games.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Ott - RW) DTD New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • Kovalev missed Saturday's game against Buffalo for personal reasons and remained sidelined for Monday's 4-3 win over Washington.
      Advice: Kovalev, who has four goals and six assists, was traveling back from a family funeral in Russia. He should return Wednesday at New Jersey.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • RW Alex Kovalev missed his second game while attending the funeral of his mother-in-law in Russia. Coach Cory Clouston said it's possible Kovalev will be back in time to play in New Jersey on Wednesday.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sat, Nov 21
    • RW Alex Kovalev missed the game to attend the funeral of his mother-in-law back in Russia. It is unknown whether he'll be back in time for Monday's game against Washington.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(NYR - RW) New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • Gaborik provide the spark with two goals and two assists in New York's 7-4 win over Columbus on Monday night.
      Advice: Gaborik has a seven-game point streak (seven goals, six assists).
      (STATS, Inc.)
    • RW Marian Gaborik, who was tied for the NHL lead with 18 goals in 21 games entering Tuesday's action, scored twice and added an assist in a 7-4 win Monday over Columbus.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sat, Nov 21
    • RW Marian Gaborik scored his 16th goal in 20 appearances Saturday against Florida.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Phi - C,RW) NA New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • RW Danny Briere was suspended for two games Tuesday for his late hit the night before on Colorado's Scott Hannan. The hit came after Hannan had just scored a goal.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
    • The NHL has suspended Briere two games for a late hit on Colorado Avalanche defenseman Scott Hannan. The league announced the discipline Tuesday. Briere had two goals and two assists in the 5-4 loss.
      Advice: The incident occurred at 9:06 of the second period Monday night, right after Hannan had scored. Briere will miss games Wednesday against the New York Islanders and Friday at Buffalo. He will be eligible to return Saturday at Atlanta. He will forfeit $67,358 in pay, with the money going to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • RW Danny Briere had a hand in all four Philadelphia goals, scoring two and assisting on both of Jeff Carter's goals. But it was a giveaway by Carter that gave the Avs a three-goal lead after goaltender Ray Emery had already been lifted for Brian Boucher.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sat, Nov 21
    • RW Danny Briere scored his third goal in five games since returning from a groin injury.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(NYR - RW) New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • RW Ryan Callahan was shifted to center Monday for the first time this season and said, "I think it shows (coach John Tortorella) has confidence in me. He's giving me a different role. I think I just have to step up and show I can do it. Guys have to step up, and he's looking at me to do it."
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Mon - RW) NA New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • RW Georges Laraque got a five-game suspension for his knee-to-knee hit that will sideline Detroit's Niklas Kronwall for 4-8 weeks, League officials ruled that Laraque extended his knee to make the hit.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • The NHL suspended Laraque five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall.
      Advice: The Montreal Canadiens enforcer received the suspension for an incident on Nov. 21. against the Red Wings when he collided with Kronwall resulting in a leg-on-leg, open-ice hit. The NHL said Laraque, who was assessed a minor penalty for tripping on the play, deliberately extended his knee and, through his actions, caused an injury to Kronwall. Kronwall will be out four to eight weeks with a sprained ligament in his left knee because of the hit.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • RW Georges Laraque picked up six minutes in penalties on one shift in the first period Saturday. He was given a double minor for high-stocking Darren Helm and two minutes for a knee-on-knee hit which sidelined defenseman Niklas Kronwall.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(NYR - LW,RW) New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • RW P.A. Parenteau had two assists for his first multi-point game in the NHL.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Mon - RW) New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • J.T. Wyman was called up from Hamilton and made his NHL debut for four minutes.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Anh - RW) New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • RW Corey Perry picked up a first-period assist to stretch his career-high scoring streak to 15 games. The run matches 15-game streaks by C Ryan Getzlaf and RW Teemu Selanne for the second-longest in franchise history. Selanne holds the club record with a 17-game streak from Feb. 3 to March 10, 1999. Perry has nine goals and 12 assists during his streak, the longest in the NHL since then-Boston RW Phil Kessel produced at least a point in 18 consecutive games from Nov. 13 to Dec. 21, 2008. Perry also has six goals and 15 points during a 10-game home scoring streak.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • RW Corey Perry picked up an assist Saturday to extend his career-high scoring streak to 14 games. Perry has nine goals and 20 points during the run, which is the longest in the NHL since then-Boston RW Phil Kessel enjoyed an 18-game streak in November and December of last year.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Fri, Nov 20
    • Perry extended his career-best point streak to 13 games with a power-play goal and two assists in Thursday night's 4-3 overtime win over visiting Tampa Bay.
      Advice: Perry has nine goals and 10 assists during his streak.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(LA - RW) New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • Richards had a goal and an assist in Monday's 2-0 win over Carolina.
      Advice: Richards has a goal and seven assists in his last four games.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(Min - LW,RW) New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • LW Guillaume Latendresse was traded from Montreal to Minnesota for LW Benoit Pouliot. Latendresse had 46 goals in his first three seasons but had only two in 23 games this season.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • The Minnesota Wild have traded former first-round draft choice Benoit Pouliot (BEHN-wah, POO-lee-aht) to Montreal for Latendresse.
      Advice: Latendresse had two goals and an assist in 23 games for the Canadiens this season.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(Col - RW) New player notes Player Highlights
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • Jones scored twice, Paul Stastny had a goal and two assists and the Avalanche held off a late Flyers' rally to win 5-4 and stop a two-game skid.
      Advice: Jones has four goals and an assist in his last three games.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • RW David Jones has scored four goals in a three-game goal-scoring streak, and he has seven goals in the past nine games. A power forward at 6-feet-2, 210 pounds, Jones has set a career high with 10 goals. He had eight goals in 40 games last season, when he missed the final 34 games with a shoulder injury.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sat, Nov 21
    • RW David Jones scored a power-play goal Friday in Vancouver, giving him goals in two consecutive games and five goals in the past eight games. With eight goals in 19 games -- he missed the first four games with a chest injury -- Jones has tied the career high he set last season when he played in 40 games.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Cgy - LW,RW) New player notes
  • Tue, Nov 24Recent News
    • LW Fredrik Sjostrom was a healthy scratch for the first time this season. Calgary elected to dress enforcer RW Brian McGrattan -- he had a first-period fight with George Parros -- as well as LW Brandon Prust. D Aaron Johnson was again a healthy scratch.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Was - RW) Player notes Player Highlights
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • RW Chris Clark got a goal that looked more like a soccer play. A pass from D Brian Pothier hit Clark's foot in front of the goal and ricocheted into the net. The play stood because Clark clearly didn't try to guide it. The puck just hit him and went in.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(Ott - RW) IR Player notes
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • LW Shean Donovan missed his second game and is expected to be out at least 6-to-8 weeks after suffering MCL damage in his right knee from a hit by Pittsburgh's Matt Cooke. There is no word yet on whether he also suffered ACL damage, which could jeopardize his season.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • Donovan missed the Nov. 21 game against Buffalo with a knee injury.
      Advice: This is a serious injury and Donovan could be out for sometime.
      (STATS, Inc.)
(Cls - RW) IR Player notes Player Highlights
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • The Blue Jackets have placed Dorsett on injured reserve retroactive to Thursday.
      Advice: Dorsett was injured Thursday in a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars when he was hit from behind by Stars forward James Neal. Dorsett has one goal and three assists in 18 games this season.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Sun, Nov 22
    • RW Derek Dorsett (concussion) missed Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss in Nashville, and he will miss the final three games of the road trip, too, in New York (Rangers), Montreal and Ottawa. The injury was a result of a hit-from-behind by Dallas Stars' forward James Neal. Neal was suspended two games by the NHL for the hit.
      (Yahoo! Sports)
(TB - RW) DTD Player notes Player Highlights
  • Mon, Nov 23
    • Downie left Sunday's 4-3 win over Atlanta with an upper-body injury.
      Advice: There is no word on when Downie will return or the seriousness of the injury.
      (STATS, Inc.)
  • Fri, Nov 20
    • Downie had his second career multipoint performance with two assists in Thursday night's 4-3 overtime loss at Anaheim.
      Advice: He has two goals and five assists in 19 games this season.
      (STATS, Inc.)