Victor Hedman Buries Game-Winner On Wednesday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman registered the game-deciding goal as his team took down the Penguins 3-2 on Wednesday. The 23-year-old found the back of the net on a shot from the point with just 57 seconds remaining in order to give the Lightning the full two points in regulation. With the marker, Hedman... Read More

Mikko Rantanen Week-To-Week With Injury

Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen will be out for at least a few weeks after suffering a lower-body injury in his team's 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Monday. When asked about the severity of Rantanen's injury, Avs head coach Jared Bednar stated that he believes his star winger will be out less... Read More

Erik Karlsson Heating Up In San Jose

San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson netted a goal and added an assist in his team's 4-3 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. With his two points in the contest, the swift-skating Karlsson extended his personal point streak to five games - a span in which he's posted seven points (one goal, six... Read More

Jack Eichel Explodes With Four Points On Tuesday

Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel registered a pair of goals and two assists in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime victory over the visiting San Jose Sharks. The 22-year-old had a hand in all four of Buffalo's goals in the contest, including the game-winner on a rebound opportunity just over three minutes into the extra frame. In addition,... Read More

Brad Marchand Scores In Tuesday's Victory

Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand potted a goal and a power-play assist as his team grabbed a 4-2 victory over the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday. As per usual, Marchand made his presence known throughout his 19:44 of time on ice, filling up the scoresheet with a plus-one rating, two penalty minutes and four... Read More

David Pastrnak Posts Two Points In Win

Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak registered a goal and added an assist as his team defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday. The 23-year-old put his team on the board first with a highly-skilled, between-the-legs goal in the first period and set up winger Brad Marchand with a cross-ice pass in the middle frame.... Read More

Top 200 Overall - Week 3 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 3 going forward. This... Read More

Nathan MacKinnon Extends Point Streak To Nine Games

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon notched his fifth goal of the season as his team fell to the St. Louis Blues by the score of 3-1 on Monday. With his power-play marker in the second period, the 24-year-old has now registered at least one point in all nine games of the 2019-2020 campaign. MacKinnon is... Read More

Vladimir Tarasenko Records Three Points On Monday

St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko registered a goal and added two assists as his team handed the Colorado Avalanche it's first regulation loss of the season on Monday. The 27-year-old was instrumental in the division victory - also posting a power-play point, a plus-two rating, one shot and four hits in 16:01 of ice... Read More

Anton Khudobin Earns First Win On Monday

Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin picked up his first victory of the campaign in Monday's 2-1 win versus the Ottawa Senators. The 33-year-old allowed just one goal on 20 shots against and had posted 58:47 of shutout hockey until Senators forward Vladislav Namestnikov finally beat him in the final frame. Having lost his initial three... Read More

Joe Pavelski Scores In Monday's Victory

Dallas Stars forward Joe Pavelski potted the game-winning goal as his team defeated the visiting Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Monday. Pavelski's marker came on the man advantage in the second period and he also registered a pair of shots in 19:30 of ice time in the contest. It hasn't been a smooth transition for the... Read More

Corey Perry To Make Stars Debut On Wednesday

Dallas Stars right-winger Corey Perry (foot) will be in the lineup for the first time this season as his team takes on the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday. After suffering a small fracture in his foot just two days prior to training camp, the 34-year-old missed all of the preseason as well as the Stars'... Read More

Mark Scheifele Collects Two Points In Loss

Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele deposited his fourth goal of the season and added an assist as his team came up short by the score of 4-2 to the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday. The 26-year-old skated 22:51 (including 7:17 on the man advantage) and also recorded two penalty minutes, five shots and one takeaway in... Read More

Darcy Kuemper Stays Hot In Tuesday's Win

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper continued his excellent start to the 2019-2020 campaign on Tuesday, registering his second victory in a 4-2 defeat of the Winnipeg Jets. The 29-year-old turned aside 38 of 40 shots faced in the contest, including all but one of 16 opposing shots in the final frame to secure the win.... Read More

Nick Schmaltz Registers Three Points In Win

Arizona Coyotes forward Nick Schmaltz posted a goal and added a pair of assists as his team picked up a 4-2 road win against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. The 23-year-old filled up the scoresheet in this one, also contributing a plus-two rating, two penalty minutes and a shot on goal in just 12:13 of... Read More

Top 200 Overall - Week 2 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 2 going forward. This... Read More

Brock Nelson Posts Two Points In Monday's Victory

New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson potted a goal and added a helper as his team defeated the St. Louis Blues by a 3-2 score on Monday. Aside from recording his second multi-point performance of the young season, Nelson also contributed two shots and two hits in 19:20 of ice time in the contest. After... Read More

Mathew Barzal Leads Isles Past Blues On Monday

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal registered a goal and a primary assist in his team's 3-2 overtime defeat of the visiting St. Louis Blues on Monday afternoon. The 22-year-old saved his production for late in the contest in this one - burying the game-tying goal with just 27 seconds remaining and then setting up... Read More

Alex Stalock Records Shutout In First Start

Minnesota Wild goaltender Alex Stalock picked up his first victory of the season in Monday's 2-0 win over the Ottawa Senators. The 32-year-old stopped all 26 shots he faced in the contest, earning his sixth career NHL shutout. Stalock's sturdy performance comes at an opportune time, as his team had failed to post a win... Read More

Marc-Andre Fleury Keeps Rolling On Sunday

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury posted his fifth win of the season on Sunday, leading his team to a 5-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings. The 34-year-old faced a constant barrage of pucks throughout the full 60 minutes in this one, stopping 36 of the 38 shots sent his way. It's been yet... Read More

Max Pacioretty Racks Up Three Points In Win

Vegas Golden Knights left-winger Max Pacioretty picked up a goal and added two assists in his team's 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday. Skating 17:12 in the contest, the 30-year-old also registered two power-play points, three shots on goal and a block to his ledger. Pacioretty is off to a terrific start... Read More

Paul Stastny Leads Vegas To Victory

Vegas Golden Knights center Paul Stastny propelled his team to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings with a four-point performance on Sunday. The 33-year-old recorded three of his points on the man advantage (two goals, one assists), added an assist at even-strength and also registered three shots and three hits while leading all... Read More

Ryan Miller Wins First Start Of Season

Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller secured a victory in his first start of the season on Friday, a 2-1 road win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 39-year-old stopped 26 of 27 shots faced and looked in control in the crease throughout the contest. In the midst of his third season in Anaheim as the... Read More

Evgenii Dadonov Tallies Two Points In Shootout Loss

Florida Panthers forward Evgenii Dadonov registered his second goal of the season and added an assist as his team came up short in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. The Russian native not only figured into Florida's only two goals on the evening, but also posted a plus-two rating and two... Read More

Linus Ullmark Shines In Friday's Victory

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark picked up his first victory of the season on Friday, leading his team to a 3-2 shootout win over the Florida Panthers. The 26-year-old was busy throughout the contest - turning aside 41 of 43 shots against while also thwarting both Florida's attempts in the shootout. Ullmark is off to... Read More

Troy Terry Held Off The Score Sheet Again On Thursday

Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry failed to record a point for the fourth consecutive game on Thursday. In his team's 2-1 loss to the Penguins, Terry skated just 13:47 and was held to zeroes across the board - no shots, hits or blocks. Pegged as a potential breakout candidate over the summer, the former Denver... Read More

Matt Murray Stands Tall In Victory

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray recorded his second win of the season on Thursday, defeating the visiting Anaheim Ducks 2-1. The two-time Stanley Cup Champ was beat just once on 32 shots against in this one, including turning aside all 12 shots faced in the final frame. With a 2.52 goals-against average and a .920... Read More

Sidney Crosby Leads Pens To Win

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby registered a goal and added an assist as his team defeated the Anaheim Ducks by the score of 2-1 on Thursday. The 32-year-old was buzzing throughout his 24:02 of ice time in the contest, also contributing a plus-one rating, two shots on goal and two hits. Missing forwards Evgeni Malkin,... Read More

Alex Galchenyuk Placed On Injured Reserve

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Alex Galchenyuk was placed on injured reserve on Thursday. The 25-year-old is currently dealing with a lingering lower-body injury that had previously sidelined him for a week during the preseason before flailing up again following Tuesday's loss to the Jets. Acquired from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for winger Phil Kessel over... Read More

Jacob Markstrom Picks Up First Win On Wednesday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom recorded his first victory of the season in an 8-2 thrashing of the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday. With the home team jumping out to a sizable lead early on, Markstrom faced a lot of rubber throughout the contest - ultimately turning aside 37 of 39 shots against. Overall, it's... Read More