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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Scores in Saturday's win
Teddy Blueger scored a goal, added two hits and blocked two shots in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Senators.Blueger scored for the second time in four games, giving the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 lead in the second period. The 30-year-old center has done well in a third-line role this season and is likely to see slightly increased responsibilities while J.T. Miller (personal) is away from the team. Blueger is up to four goals, 10 points, 21 shots on net, 30 hits and a plus-1 rating over 19 appearances.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Deposits empty-netter
Teddy Blueger scored an empty-net goal on two shots and added four hits in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Blackhawks.Blueger scored for the first time in nearly a month -- his previous goal was Oct. 17 versus the Panthers. While he hasn't been finishing very well, the Latvian forward has earned three helpers over his last six outings. For the season, he's at three goals, six assists, 19 shots on net, 25 hits, 11 PIM and a plus-3 rating through 16 appearances. Blueger continues to offer steady depth scoring from the third line, and he's on pace to top the 30-point mark for the first time in his career if he can stay healthy.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Sends helper Thursday
Teddy Blueger managed an assist, three shots on goal and two PIM in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Islanders.Blueger has three helpers over his last five outings. The 30-year-old center is playing in a third-line role, offering a bit of depth scoring in addition to his usual physical play and defense. This season, he's at eight points, 17 shots on net, 21 hits, 11 PIM and a plus-2 rating through 15 contests.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Posts assist in loss
Teddy Blueger managed an assist and two hits in Saturday's 7-3 loss to the Oilers.Blueger has two helpers over his last three outings, an improvement on the three-game slump that came before. The defensive forward is up to seven points, 13 shots on net, 19 hits, nine PIM and a plus-2 rating over 13 contests. Blueger likely can't sustain a 40-point pace for the full season, but he could help fantasy managers in deep formats who want to rack up hits without hurting their offensive output.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Offers helper in win
Teddy Blueger notched an assist and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Ducks.Blueger ended a three-game point drought when he helped out on a Danton Heinen tally late in the third period. Considering he's exclusively filled a bottom-six role with minimal power-play time, Blueger has done well with six points over 11 contests. The Latvian center has added 11 shots on net, 15 hits, nine PIM and a plus-2 rating. He'll have some appeal in deeper fantasy formats if he can continue on a career-best scoring pace, though he rarely stands out in any one area.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Hands out helper in win
Teddy Blueger logged an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Penguins.Blueger has quietly assembled a four-game point streak, earning a goal and three assists in that span. The 30-year-old is playing well in a bottom-six role, though he sees minimal power-play time, so he's unlikely to keep this hot streak going much longer. He's at five points, nine shots on net, nine hits, seven PIM and a plus-2 rating over seven appearances this season.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Goal, fight in overtime win
Teddy Blueger scored a goal, added three hits and logged five PIM in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Panthers.Blueger opened the scoring in the first period, though the Panthers responded just 11 seconds later. In the second, Blueger fought Uvis Balinskis, marking the first time two Latvians have fought each other in NHL history, per Patrick Johnston of The Province. Blueger has two goals, five shots on net, eight hits and a minus-1 rating over four appearances while filling a bottom-six role to begin the season.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Deposits goal in shootout loss
Teddy Blueger scored a goal on three shots and added three hits in Friday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Flyers.Blueger missed most of the preseason while recovering from a lower-body procedure. It took him just two games to get on the scoresheet, doing so with a second-period tally Friday. The 30-year-old has added four shots on net and three hits, showcasing his skill as a physical bottom-six center. Blueger should be a fixture in the lineup this season, though he's unlikely to score enough to help most fantasy managers.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Set to play Friday
Teddy Blueger (lower body) will play in Friday's preseason finale versus the Oilers, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports.Blueger appears set to get some preseason action after missing a large portion of training camp. The 30-year-old forward is projected to play in a fourth-line role to begin 2024-25, though he could move up to the third line at times if injuries impact the Vancouver Canucks' center depth.
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Canucks' Teddy Blueger: Not ready to return
Teddy Blueger (lower body) won't return versus the Flames on Saturday, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.Blueger has been skating in practices in a non-contact jersey. The 30-year-old forward's status for Opening Night remains up in the air, though he should be good to go if he's cleared to play in either of the last two preseason games for Vancouver.