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Korczak notched an assist, three shots on goal, five hits and three blocked shots in Sunday's 6-5 loss to the Kings. Korczak has four assists over seven contests since stepping into the lineup on a regular basis to cover the absence of Shea Theodore (arm).

Positive momentum accompanies the Golden Knights as they return for their first stretch of games off a two-week break for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

The Jack Hughes injury will hurt the Devils quite a bit, but that will give guys like Dawson Mercer a chance to step up. Our NHL player prop picks see Mercer tallying at least two shots on goal.