NHL Player News

  • Devils' Jacob Markstrom: Set to start Saturday

    Markstrom is expected to start at home against Carolina on Saturday, per Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site.

    Markstrom has won his past two games while stopping 36 of 40 shots (.900 save percentage). He has a 12-10-1 record, 3.34 GAA and .879 save percentage in 24 outings in 2025-26. Carolina ranks third in goals per game with 3.40 this season, and the Hurricanes are coming off a 9-1 victory over Florida on Friday.

  • Jets' Domenic DiVincentiis: Posts second shutout in AHL

    DiVincentiis recorded a 28-save shutout in AHL Manitoba's 3-0 win over Laval on Saturday.

    DiVincentiis came away with his first win in four outings and his second shutout of the campaign. He's up to 8-10-1 with a 2.87 GAA and a .902 save percentage over 20 contests this season. The 21-year-old goalie continues to share the crease with Thomas Milic. DiVincentiis didn't get a chance to make his NHL debut during a one-week stint with the Jets while Connor Hellebuyck was recovering from a knee surgery.

  • Blue Jackets' Denton Mateychuk: Remaining out Saturday

    Mateychuk (upper body) is not expected to play Saturday versus the Penguins, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

    Mateychuk didn't practice Friday, so it tracks that he won't be in the lineup Saturday for this one-off road game. The Blue Jackets are home for the following five games, which could give Mateychuk the time needed to practice and return to game fitness if his injury is a short-term one.

  • Predators' Jonathan Marchessault: Removed from IR

    Marchessault (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.

    Following a 14-game absence, Marchessault appears to be available to return to the lineup. He has contributed seven goals, 10 points, 60 shots on net and 30 hits across 28 appearances this season.

  • Bruins' Hampus Lindholm: Removed from IR

    Lindholm (undisclosed) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.

    Boston assigned Billy Sweezey to AHL Providence in a corresponding move. Following a six-game absence, Lindholm appears ready to return to the lineup against Chicago on Saturday. He has provided three goals, 14 points, 60 shots on net and 59 blocked shots across 34 outings this season.

  • Bruins' Billy Sweezey: Heads to AHL

    Sweezey was reassigned to AHL Providence on Saturday.

    Sweezey didn't end up playing for Boston during his NHL stint. He has a goal, 11 points and 33 PIM in 34 appearances with Providence in 2025-26.

  • Bruins' Joonas Korpisalo: Starting in Chicago

    Korpisalo will start Saturday's road matchup against the Blackhawks, per Eric Russo of the Bruins' official site.

    Korpisalo has won his last two outings while stopping 55 of 56 shots. He has gone 8-8-0 this campaign with a 3.20 GAA and an .894 save percentage through 17 appearances. Chicago is tied for 25th in the league with 2.74 goals per game this season.

  • Blackhawks' Arvid Soderblom: Slated to face Boston

    Soderblom is expected to start at home against Boston on Saturday, per Vinnie Parise of The Hockey News.

    Soderblom has a 5-7-1 record, 3.87 GAA and .873 save percentage in 14 appearances during the 2025-26 campaign. He stopped 13 of 15 shots in a 3-2 overtime win over Vegas on Jan. 4 in his last start. Boston has won its past five games and seven of its past eight, improving to a 27-19-2 record this season. Boston has outscored the competition 22-5 across its last five games.

  • Devils' Juho Lammikko: Remains with team

    Lammikko is still on the roster, per the NHL media site, ahead of Saturday's game against Carolina after clearing waivers.

    Lammikko has been a healthy scratch for the last four games. He has collected two assists, 15 shots on goal, 13 blocked shots and 37 hits across 22 appearances this season.

  • Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen: Between pipes Saturday

    Andersen will defend the road net against New Jersey on Saturday, according to Mike Morreale of NHL.com.

    Andersen will get the second half of Carolina's back-to-back after Brandon Bussi played in Friday's 9-1 win over Florida. The 36-year-old Andersen is coming off a 14-save effort in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to Detroit. He has a 6-10-3 record with a 3.37 GAA and an .863 save percentage through 19 appearances this season. New Jersey ranks 27th in the league with 2.62 goals per game this campaign.

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