Jack Eichel Lead Vegas To Fifth Straight Win

Vegas Golden Knights centerman Jack Eichel scored his fifth goal of the season, beating the Washington Capitals in overtime by the score of 3-2 Tuesday. His assist came on the overtime game-winning goal scored by defenseman Shea Theodore. Eichel has fit right in since joining Vegas, adding five goals and seven assists in 11 contests. […]

Kirill Kaprizov Nets Two Goals In Minnesota Win

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov scored two goals in a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in St. Paul Tuesday. The Russian star is starting to catch fire, logging four goals and an assist in four contests. He leads the Wild in shots on goal with 35. Minnesota hosts Seattle on Thursday. The 25-year-old should […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/31/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Happy Halloween, RotoBallers! It is Monday, October 31st, and we have a light schedule with three games to be played. However, the NHL season is in full swing, which means NHL DFS is back! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS […]

Kirill Kaprizov Helps Wild In Victory

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov picked up a goal and an assist Thursday in a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. Kaprizov now has five goals and five assists in seven Wild games. Minnesota has won two in a row after starting the regular season at 1-3-1. Should Kaprizov stay healthy all season long, he […]

Brad Marchand Grabs Three Points In Season Debut

Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand had quite a Thursday night. In his season debut, he picked up two goals and added one assist to defeat the Red Wings 5-1. The veteran winger adds more firepower to Boston as they have the most points in the NHL with 14 and a record of 7-1-0. Expect the […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/24/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! It is Monday, October 24th and we have a busy schedule with six games to be played. The NHL season is in full swing which means NHL DFS is back! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS for both […]

Mikko Rantanen Lights The Lamp Twice In Avalanche Loss

Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen provided his team with two goals Wednesday despite the 4-3 overtime loss to Winnipeg. His tallies were his second and third goals in four games. He now has eight points. There is no question the right winger will play a massive role in the defending Stanley Cup champion's success in […]

Carter Verhaeghe Contributes Two Goals In Panthers Win

Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe potted two goals in a 4-3 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday. The first-line winger's first two goals came in the game's opening period. Playing in 78 contests last year, he produced 55 points. He will be relied on heavily to help the Panthers in this year's campaign. Fantasy managers who […]

Patrice Bergeron Adds Three Points In Bruins Loss

Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists despite a 7-5 loss to Ottawa on Tuesday. The Senators handed Boston their first season loss as they have won three of four contests. Bergeron is off to a fantastic start, as he has six points in four Bruins games. The veteran centerman has […]

Oliver Wahlstrom Posts Two Goals In Islanders Win

New York Islanders winger Oliver Wahlstrom netted his second and third goals this year in a 5-2 thrashing of the San Jose Sharks. Wahlstrom now has four points in two New York contests. The fourth-year forward is off to a great start after tallying 13 goals and adding 11 helpers in 73 games just one […]

Tim Stutzle Helps Lead Senators To Victory Tuesday

Ottawa Senators first-line centerman Tim Stutzle logged a goal and an assist in a 7-5 win over the Boston Bruins Tuesday. Unfortunately, Stutzle didn't get on the scoresheet in the Senator's first season game against the Maple Leafs. After a tough season last year, Ottawa has high expectations for its highly gifted young players moving […]

Johnny Gaudreau Collects His Second Goal As A Blue Jacket

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau scored a goal and added an assist defeating Vancouver 4-3 in overtime. Gaudreau lit the lamp in the third period, making it 3-3, and Vladislav Gavrikov netted the game-winner. The former Calgary Flames player now has two goals and two assists in four games which is good news since […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/17/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! It is Monday, October 17th and we have a busy schedule with nine games to be played. The NHL season is in full swing which means NHL DFS is back! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS for both […]

Jake DeBrusk Injured In Bruins Season Opener

Boston Bruins winger Jake Debrusk could not continue to play after a cross-check from Washington Capitals defenseman Erik Gustafson Wednesday. Debrusk's upper body injury occurred in the second period in a 5-2 victory for Boston in their season opener. As a top-six forward for the Bruins, losing Debrusk for a significant amount of time could […]

Patrik Laine Injured In Blue Jackets Season Opener

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine suffered an upper-body injury Wednesday in the team's first regular season game. The injury occurred midway through the second period in an awkward collision with Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce. An unfortunate blow to Columbus if Laine's injury is long-term, as he already scored and had two shots on goal […]

Mathew Barzal Signs Contract Extenison With Islanders

On Tuesday, New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal signed an eight-year contract at $9.15 million annually to remain an Islander. Last season Barzal like his teammates, had a disappointing season. New York missed the playoffs, and Barzal only scored 15 goals, a career low. However, the new contract for the British Columbia native should motivate […]

Daniel Sprong Signs One-Year Deal With Seattle

The Seattle Kraken signed forward Daniel Sprong to a one-year, two-way contract on Monday that carries an average annual value of $750,000. The 25-year-old spent most of last season with Washington, collecting 14 points in 48 games. He has yet to prove himself as a reliable offensive threat at the NHL level, but Sprong will […]

Cam Talbot Out Five To Seven Weeks

Ottawa Senators goalie Cam Talbot is expected to miss five to seven weeks with an upper-body injury. The 10th-year veteran was acquired from Minnesota on July 12th. He appeared in 49 contests last season, registering a 32-12-4 record with a 2.76 goals-against average, a .911 save percentage, and three shutouts in 49 games. Despite the […]

Ondrej Palat Heading North To New Jersey

Former Tampa Lightning winger Ondrej Palat will be suiting up for the New Jersey Devils in the fall. As a veteran forward, Palat cashed in, signing a five-year deal at $6 million AAV. The 31-year-old is a two-time Stanley Cup champion who was known for coming up big for the Lightning in critical situations. He […]

Max Pacioretty Dealt To Carolina

The Vegas Golden Knights traded sniper Max Pacioretty to Carolina. He and Dylan Coghlan were traded for future considerations, which is a salary dump for the cash-strapped Golden Knights. Pacioretty has been a consistent goal-scorer for most of his 14-year career. Spending 10 years playing for the Habs and another four for Vegas, the forward […]

Johnny Gaudreau Makes His Way To Columbus

Former Calgary Flames star Johnny Gaudreau surprised the hockey world Wednesday. Gaudreau signed with the Columbus Blue Jackets on the first official day of free agency. The Salem, New Jersey, native will make a lot of money in Ohio as his contract is $68.6 million over seven years. He will play a significant factor in […]

Brett Burns Traded To Carolina

Former San Jose Sharks defenseman Brett Burns was dealt to Carolina Wednesday. Burns was traded along with Lane Pederson for Steven Lorentz, goalie prospect Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 3rd-round pick. The veteran defenseman spent 11 years in Northern California playing for the Sharks. Burns played in all 82 regular season contests this past […]

Artturi Lehkonen Returning To Denver

Colorado Avalanche forward Artturi Lehkonen will be back with the Stanley Cup champions for the 2022-2023 season. He signed a five-year contract worth $4.5 million annually. Colorado will be a strong contender to repeat as champions next season as they have been able to sign five free agents on last year's cup-winning team. Lehkonen logged […]

David Perron Inks Deal With Detroit

Former St. Louis Blues winger David Perron signed a two-year, $9.5 million contract with the Detroit Red Wings on the first day of free agency. Perron has spent the last four years with the Blues, which was his third stint with the franchise. Last season, the Sherbrooke, Quebec, native collected 57 points in 67 games. […]

Claude Giroux Going Home To Ottawa

Former Florida Panthers forward Claude Giroux will be playing for his hometown team for this upcoming season, the Ottawa Senators. Wednesday, he signed a three-year $6.5 million AAV contract to skate for the Senators. The 34-year-old spent his entire 15-year NHL career with Philadelphia before being moved over to the Florida Panthers at the trade […]

Andrew Copp Heading To The Motor City

Former New York Rangers forward Andrew Copp will be suiting up for his home-state team, the Detroit Red Wings, in October. Copp was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and played for the University of Michigan. He spent most of the last campaign with Winnipeg before being traded to the Rangers at the trade deadline. His […]

Darcy Kuemper Signs With Washington

Former Colorado Avalanche goalie Darcy Kuemper became a Washington Capital on Wednesday. The recent Stanley Cup winner signed a five-year deal worth about $5.5 million a season. He will not be competing for playing time with netminders Vitek Vanecek as he was traded to the New Jersey Devils. Ilya Samsonov will now be between the […]

Adam Boqvist Returning To Columbus

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Adam Boqvist signed a three-year, $7.8 million contract with an annual average of $2.6 million. The Swedish defenseman had a career year, producing 11 goals and 11 assists in 52 regular-season games. The 21-year-old averaged just over 17:00 of total ice time per game. He should be a player to watch […]

Andrew Cogliano Signs One-Year Deal With Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche veteran winger Andrew Cogliano will be returning to Denver to take another run for the Stanley Cup. The speedy tight-checking forward signed a one-year deal at an undisclosed amount Tuesday. Cogliano plays a critical role with the Avalanche. His veteran leadership helps Colorado be successful. However, regarding fantasy hockey, the former Anaheim Ducks […]

Casey DeSmith Signs Two-Year Contract With Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Casey DeSmith signed a two-year, $3.6 million contract Tuesday. The contract averages out to $1.8 million per year. With the agreement set in stone, DeSmith won't be an unrestricted free agent come July 13. The Rochester, New Hampshire, native has started 82 games in his career for the Penguins. He is 43-28-11 […]