| 1/23/2013 6:48:00 PM |
Description: Avalanche winger Steve Downie will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL, the team announced on Wednesday. SOURCE: Denver Post | Insight: Downie suffered the injury Tuesday against the Kings. He had 14 goals and 27 assists with 137 PIM in 75 games last season. Chuck Kobasew, who hasn't played yet this season due to a flu, will step into Downie's spot. | | |
| 1/23/2013 9:58:00 AM |
Description: Avalanche winger Steve Downie left Tuesday's game with an apparent right knee injury and did not return. | Insight: Downie totaled 14 goals and 27 assists in his first season with Colorado. He has just one point in the first two games while playing on a line with John Mitchell and Milan Hejduk. | | |
| 5/21/2011 5:11:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie left Game 4 against Boston on Saturday late in the second period after he was hit into the boards by Nathan Horton.
Toronto Star | Insight: In a bizarre call, Downie actually received a two-minute diving penalty along with Horton's two-minute roughing penalty. This call was purely based on reputation, as it is nearly impossible to think that a player would dive headfirst into the boards. Regardless, check back for further updates on Downie's availability for Game 5, as he looked very woozy after the hit. | | |
| 4/29/2011 10:31:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie scored a goal and added an assist with a +2 in the Lightning's 4-2 win over Washington in Game 1 on Friday.
Yahoo Sports | Insight: Downie is currently on a four-game point streak in which he has scored eight goals (2g-6a) with a +7 over that span. With those kind of numbers, why wouldn't you use the pesky Downie in your playoff pool? | | |
| 4/25/2011 11:13:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie scored a goal and added two assists with a +3 in the Lightning's 4-2 win over Pittsburgh in Game 6 on Monday.
Yahoo Sports | Insight: With the win, the Lightning have overcome a 3-1 series deficit to force a Game 7 in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Despite missing one of the six games because of a suspension, Downie has posted six points (1g-5a) in this series. | | |
| 4/19/2011 1:48:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie has been suspended one game by the NHL for leaving his feet while checking Ben Lovejoy into the boards during Game 3.
TSN | Insight: Downie will not be able to dress for Game 4 on Wednesday, but he will be able to return for Game 5 on Saturday. He originally received a two-minute penalty, which was negated when the Penguins scored on the delayed penalty call. | | |
| 4/18/2011 11:37:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie may face a suspension for leaving his feet to hit Ben Lovejoy during the first period of Game 3 on Monday.
Yahoo Sports | Insight: Downie has a reputation for this kind of play, even though the hit took place in an area where Raffi Torres was excused from a suspension the night before. It's anybody's guess how this one will be handled. | | |
| 1/12/2011 2:33:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie will be a game-time decision for Wednesday's game against Washington because of a leg injury.
Tampa Tribune | Insight: Just a heads-up in case you don't see Downie in Wednesday's boxscore. | | |
| 1/5/2011 1:04:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie returned to the Lightning's lineup on Tuesday after missing the past 13 games with a high ankle sprain.
TSN | Insight: It's not a coincidence that linemate Steven Stamkos' numbers took a bit of a tumble while Downie was out of the lineup. Make sure Downie is back in your lineup, and expect both Bolts' forwards to continue to prosper. | | |
| 12/3/2010 12:50:00 AM |
Description: Steve Downie will be sidelined indefinitely with a possible broken ankle.
St. Petersburg Times | Insight: Downie will be re-evaluated on Friday, so check back for further updates. The loss of Downie's physical presence could hurt the numbers of both Steven Stamkos and Martin St. Louis, who are both enjoying standout seasons. | | |
| 11/28/2010 8:03:00 AM |
Description: Downie picked up an assist on Saturday night against the Panthers. | Insight: Downie has four assists over his last four games to give him 14 points in 21 games so far this year. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 11/14/2010 9:06:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie returned to the Lightning's lineup on Sunday against Minnesota.
Yahoo Sports | Insight: Downie was held without a point in this game, but he recorded six penalty minutes. He missed the previous three games with a leg injury. It appears safe to put him back into your lineup for next week. | | |
| 11/9/2010 12:25:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie will return to the Lightning's lineup on Tuesday against Toronto.
Leafs TV | Insight: Downie missed Saturday's game with a bad back. He may not be 100 percent, but he has the potential to provide points and penalty minutes every time he plays. | | |
| 11/5/2010 11:50:00 PM |
Description: Steve Downie won't likely play on Saturday in San Jose because of a back injury.
Tampa Tribune | Insight: The back injury is not related to the hit he put on Drew Doughty on Thursday. Use another option for a busy Saturday of games. | | |
| 10/19/2010 8:05:00 AM |
Description: Downie scored a goal and added an assist on Monday night against Dallas. | Insight: Downie now has two goals and four assists over the first five games of the year. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 8/25/2010 10:29:00 AM |
Description: The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed forward Steve Downie to a two-year, $3.7 million contract.
TSN | Insight: Downie was a sleeper in the true sense of the word last season, scoring 22 goals and adding 24 assists with 208 penalty minutes. Expect him to post similar totals this season and be a valued contributor to fantasy teams for his ability to contribute in multiple categories. | | |
