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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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Patrick Laine Picks Up Three Points In Win
Winnipeg Jets right winger Patrick Laine potted two goals and added an assist in a 3-2 win against Carolina on Sunday. Laine is proving he is unaware of any sophomore slump, as the 19-year-old Finn is now just one goal shy of matching his 36-goal rookie season. He now sits tied with William Karlsson for third... Read More
Ben Bishop, Kari Lehtonen To Split Duties
Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop will take the crease on Monday night as the Stars host the Ottawa Senators at home. Bishop is coming off a strong performance against the Blues on Sunday, posting an overtime win while stopping 35 of 37 shots against. The American netminder has been inconsistent of late (allowed four or... Read More
Nick Schmaltz Buries Two Goals On Sunday
Chicago Blackhawks forward Nick Schmaltz lit the lamp twice in the Blackhawks 6-3 loss to the Ducks on Sunday. The Wisconsin native's second goal of the evening was his 20th of the season, marking an impressive milestone for the first-year player. Schmaltz has been a real bright spot in a down season for the Blackhawks,... Read More
Ryan Ellis Notches Two Points In Win, Remains Underrated Fantasy Asset
Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis put forth his fifth multi-point performance of the season in a 4-3 victory in Colorado on Sunday afternoon. Ellis blasted home a one-timer from the top of the left wing circle to tie the game with just 1:06 remaining and then had the primary helper on Filip Forsberg's game-winning goal... Read More
Devan Dubnyk Gets Start Sunday Versus Detroit
Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk will man the crease Sunday at home against the Detroit Red Wings. Dubnyk has had a rough two previous starts, stopping a combined 34 of 42 shots against (.810 save percentage). The 6-foot-6 netminder will look to revert back to his February form, a month in which he posted eight wins,... Read More
Nathan MacKinnon Is A Legitimate Fantasy MVP Candidate
Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon has taken his game to another level this season. He has earned a spot in the NHL's top 10 in scoring with 71 points despite missing nearly three weeks with a shoulder injury. The 2013 first overall draft pick has transformed a historically bad Avalanche team of a year ago... Read More
Ryan Hartman Producing in New Uniform
Nashville Predators winger Ryan Hartman (9 percent owned in Yahoo! leagues) now has two points, four shots, and two hits in two games since being traded from the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. In his first game in a Preds' uniform in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Hartman lit the lamp with the game-winning goal and added an... Read More
Ben Bishop Has Rough Night in Crease; Start Him With Caution
Dallas Stars goalie Ben Bishop had a night he’d soon like to forget on Thursday night, yielding five goals on 25 shots (.800 save percentage). His night turned sour quickly as Brayden Point turned Bishop around and tapped a puck into the net just over one minute into the game. After his team provided him with a... Read More
Tyler Seguin Tallies Two Goals, Adds Assist In Overtime Loss
Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin’s hot streak continued on Thursday night, recording his 33rd and 34th goals of the season while also contributing a primary assist. In addition, Seguin pumped nine shots on goal and even threw the body around, registering four hits. The Stars top center has been showcasing his natural ability to find open... Read More
Ben Bishop Gets The Nod In Net Thursday
Dallas Stars goalie Ben Bishop will make his second consecutive start between the pipes Thursday as the Stars take on a strong Tampa Bay Lightning squad. The netminder is coming off perhaps his best performance on the season, stopping all 38 shots he faced against the Calgary Flames two nights ago. The shutout marked his fifth... Read More
Tyson Barrie Scores In Avalanche Win
Colorado Avalanche defender Tyson Barrie finished off a beautiful passing play on Wednesday night for his seventh goal of the season, contributing to a 5-2 Avalanche win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. The offensively-gifted defenseman also added a power-play assist to go along with a plus-two plus/minus, two shots and four blocks. Barrie... Read More
Alex Pietrangelo Scores His 11th Goal In Victory
St. Louis Blues defender Alex Pietrangelo found the back of the net for the 11th time in an important 2-1 win for the Blues on Wednesday night. The Blues captain deposited a one-timer off a nice pass from Jaden Schwartz, with the goal eventually standing up as the game-winner. Pietrangelo played a game-high 27:17 while... Read More
Carter Hutton Stellar In Win
St. Louis Blues goalie Carter Hutton stopped 35 of 36 shots against the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night, earning his 16th win of the season. The Blues goaltender saw his shutout bid come to an end with just 1:45 remaining in the third period off of a wicked wrist shot from Andreas Athanasiou. The... Read More
Nikita Kucherov Doutbful For Wednesday's Game
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov has been labeled as doubtful to play in the game against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. Kucherov was present at the Lightning's morning skate, but stayed on the ice late with the team's scratches, stickhandling and shooting. It is believed that the NHL's leading scorer's status will remain... Read More
Tyler Seguin Scores His 32nd Goal
Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin potted his 32nd goal of the season off a nice cross-crease feed from Jamie Benn on Tuesday night versus Calgary. The tally marked Seguin’s third consecutive game with a goal and his ninth goal in the past 12 games. Right in the thick of a fierce battle for one of the... Read More
