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Former NCAA DIII hockey player turned professional hockey watcher. Passionate for the NHL and all things fantasy hockey, I aim to provide you with analysis that can turn your league buy-in into a championship pay out.
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Joel Farabee Buries Two Goals In Monday's Loss
Philadelphia Flyers forward Joel Farabee provided all the offense his team could muster up on Monday, potting both goals in a 4-2 loss to the New Jersey Devils. The 21-year-old also finished his night with a plus-two rating, four shots on goal and one takeaway in 16:12 of ice time in the contest. Monday's performance... Read More
Connor McDavid Adds Two More Points On Monday
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid produced a goal and added a primary assist in his team's 4-3 defeat of the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. The 24-year-old, who joined the century club with 100 points on Saturday, kept his momentum going in this one - also adding three shots, one hit and four takeaways in 19:07... Read More
Taylor Hall Scores Twice In Monday's Win
Boston Bruins forward Taylor Hall registered a pair of goals to help elevate his team to a 3-2 overtime victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night. Hall opened the scoring with a power-play marker with less than a minute remaining in the first period and then sent his team home with the full... Read More
Jake Oettinger Gets Final Game For Dallas
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger will man the crease as his team closes out its campaign versus the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. The 22-year-old last suited up in a loss to the Lightning on Wednesday in which he allowed four goals on 18 shots against in the contest. Oettinger has been one of the top... Read More
Ondrej Palat Sidelined With Injury On Monday
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ondrej Palat will be scratched due to a lower-body injury as his team faces the Florida Panthers on Monday. The 30-year-old skated to one of his lower time-on-ice numbers (13:48) all season on Saturday and finished the night with a minus-two rating, three shots and one hit. Palat has been listed... Read More
Dylan Strome Back In On Monday
Chicago Blackhawks forward Dylan Strome will make his return to the lineup on Monday versus the Dallas Stars after serving as a healthy scratch the past two contests. The 24-year-old has been bouncing in and out of the lineup recently due to the fact that he's really struggled to provide offense with just seven points... Read More
Jaccob Slavin Out Monday Versus Nashville
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin will not dress due to a lower-body injury as his team takes on the Nashville Predators on Monday. The 27-year-old was forced to depart Saturday's contest after just 7:13 of ice time for what the team deemed as precautionary. With the division already clinched and Slavin listed as day-to-day, it... Read More
Pekka Rinne Gets The Nod On Monday
Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne will make his first start in a month as his team hosts the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. The 38-year-old has been healthy throughout the past month but has taken a back seat as starting netminder Juuse Saros has been one of the hottest goaltenders in the entire NHL. With... Read More
Ondrej Kase Expected To Return Versus Islanders
Boston Bruins forward Ondrej Kase is expected to suit up as his team faces off against the visiting New York Islanders on Monday. The 25-year-old, who has only played two games this season, has been sidelined since mid-January due to an upper-body injury. Acquired at last season's trade deadline from Anaheim, Kase was expected to... Read More
Ryan Lindgren Inks New Deal With Rangers
New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren inked a new three-year, $9 million ($3 million average annual value) contract to remain in the Big Apple. The 23-year-old, who was set to become a restricted free agent this summer, spent most of the 2020-2021 campaign on the Rangers' top defensive pair alongside Adam Fox. Lindgren is not... Read More
Jacob Markstrom Earns 19th Win On Sunday
Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom cruised to his 19th victory of the season on Sunday, stopping 19 of 20 shots faced in a 6-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. Coming into the contest having lost three of his past four starts, Markstrom received plenty of offensive support in this one and managed to shut the... Read More
Johnny Gaudreau Stays Hot In Sunday's Victory
Calgary Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau registered his first three-point performance of the campaign on Sunday night, leading his team to a 6-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators. The 27-year-old opened the scoring with a tally 10:39 into the contest, added a primary helper in the middle frame and closed the tilt out with a power-play... Read More
Matthew Tkachuk Records Three Points On Sunday
Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk posted a goal and added a pair of assists as his team steamrolled the visiting Ottawa Senators 6-1 on Sunday night. The 23-year-old made his presence known all game and also posted a plus-two rating, four shots, two penalty minutes and two hits in 17:35 of ice time in the... Read More
Marc-Andre Fleury Strong In Net Again On Saturday
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury picked up his 25th victory of the campaign as his team rolled to a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday Night at T-Mobile Arena. The 36-year-old turned aside 20 of 21 shots against in the contest and tallied his eighth consecutive victory in the process. Despite... Read More
Tomas Hertl Extends Point Streak To Five Games In Loss
San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl produced an assist in his team's 5-4 overtime defeat to the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. With his third-period helper, Hertl extended his personal point streak to five games and he's now logged at least one point in eight of his past nine contests. In fact, the 27-year-old has found... Read More
Phil Kessel With Multi-Point Effort On Saturday
Arizona Coyotes forward Phil Kessel recorded a goal and tallied a pair of assists on Saturday night, carrying his team to a 5-4 win over the San Jose Sharks. The 33-year-old picked up two helpers 11:36 into the contest and then went quiet before breaking through with an overtime tally to seal the deal for... Read More
Connor McDavid Joins The 100-Point Club
Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid racked up four points (one goal, three assists) on Saturday night, providing all the offense for his team in a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. With the monster performance, McDavid hit the century mark in points for the fourth time in his career - this time doing so in... Read More
Cale Makar Logs Two Points In Saturday's Victory
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar registered a power-play goal and added a primary assist as his team picked up a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night. The 22-year-old filled the scoresheet in this one - also posting a plus-two rating, four shots on goal and one hit in 24:49 of ice... Read More
Reilly Smith Notches Hat Trick On Saturday
Vegas Golden Knights forward Reilly Smith recorded a hat trick to help lead the way as his team defeated the visiting St. Louis Blues on Saturday. The 30-year-old, who is now riding a five-game point streak, also registered a game-high seven shots on goal, one power-play point and a plus-one rating in 17:07 of ice... Read More
Kirill Kaprizov Adds Two More Points To His Ledger
Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov registered his 27th goal of the campaign and added an assist as his team defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 on Friday. The rookie phenom also posted a plus-two rating, three shots and a blocked shot in 17:51 of ice time in the win. Kaprizov's magical debut season continues as the... Read More
Jakub Vrana Leads Wings To Friday Victory
Detroit Red Wings forward Jakub Vrana scored the game-winning goal and added a primary assist as his team posted a 5-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night. In addition to the two-point performance, the 25-year-old finished his night with a power-play point, two shots and one hit in just 13:52 of ice... Read More
Jordan Binnington Solid In Net On Wednesday
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington stopped 33 of 35 shots against, but it wasn't enough as his team fell 3-2 in a shootout to the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. The 27-year-old entered the contest having captured victories in four of his past five starts, but he wasn't able to receive enough offensive support... Read More
Elvis Merzlikins Back In Net On Wednesday
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins will be in between the pipes as his team engages in a rematch versus the Nashville Predators on Wednesday. The 27-year-old was in net for the first installment versus the Preds on Monday in which he allowed four goals on 38 shots against in the overtime loss. While Merzlikins... Read More
Vitek Vanecek Takes Crease On Wednesday
Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek will make his 34th start of the campaign versus the New York Rangers on Wednesday night. The Czech netminder last saw action in Monday's victory over the Rangers in which he allowed three goals on 26 shots against in the contest. It's been a solid season for the 25-year-old who... Read More
Vladimir Tarasenko Will Not Play On Wednesday
St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko will not be in the lineup as his team hosts the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday. The 29-year-old re-aggravated his recent lower-body injury and has been labeled as day-to-day. Tarasenko, who made his season debut in early March after recovering from offseason shoulder surgery, has struggled to find the top... Read More
Max Pacioretty Out On Wednesday Due To Injury
Vegas Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty will miss his second consecutive game on Wednesday versus the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday. The 32-year-old is currently battling an undisclosed injury but it's not believed to be serious to keep him out for a substantial amount of time. Pacioretty has had an outstanding third season in Vegas -... Read More
Nick Foligno Out For Next Two Games
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Foligno will be sidelined for the next two contests due to an upper-body injury. The 33-year-old sustained the injury in the Leafs' overtime loss to the Canadiens on Monday, as he skated just 9:05 of ice time before being forced to depart the contest. Foligno (32% owned in Yahoo! leagues)... Read More
Tyler Bertuzzi Expected To Be Ready For 2021-2022
Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi is currently recovering from back surgery performed on April 30th and is expected to be ready to go by the start of the 2021-2022 campaign. The 26-year-old was limited to just nine games this season due to the persisting issue and recorded seven points (five goals, two assists), an... Read More
Jake Oettinger Gets Start In Tampa Bay On Wednesday
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger will man the crease as his team faces off against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. The 22-year-old made his last appearance in relief on Monday, stopping 27 of 28 shots against in the overtime defeat. The rookie netminder has done his part to take over the starting duties in... Read More
Sidney Crosby Posts Three Points In Tuesday's Win
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby registered a pair of goals and added a primary assist as his team picked up a 7-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. The 33-year-old was more than due for a big night like Tuesday as he had been a bit off his game as of late -... Read More
