Garret Sparks Posts First Shutout Of The Season

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Garret Sparks stopped all 34 shots faced in a 6-0 defeat of the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. The Leafs offense gave their backup netminder a 4-0 lead in the first period and Sparks was able to coast the rest of the way despite a decent volume of pucks shots. The 25-year-old […]

Andreas Johnsson Records First Career NHL Hat Trick

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson led his team with three goals in capturing a 6-0 win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. The 24-year-old notched all three tallies within a 7:35 span in the first period, more than doubling his total goal production coming into the game. The performance could go along way for […]

John Gibson Puts Up Strong Performance on Friday

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson stopped 27 of 28 shots against to record his eighth win of the season in a 2-1 overtime victory against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. Gibson looked like a clear Vezina favorite after carrying an injury-depleted Ducks team throughout the first month of the season but has recently come back […]

Rickard Rakell Scores Game-Winner On Friday

Anaheim Ducks forward Rickard Rakell scored the game-deciding goal in overtime and added an assist in his team's 2-1 defeat of the Edmonton Oilers. The 25-year-old also contributed a plus-two rating, two shots, three hits and two blocks in 21:58 of ice-time in the contest. Rakell has gotten off to a slower start than anticipated […]

Calvin Pickard Shuts Out Rangers On Friday

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Calvin Pickard stopped all 31 shots faced and grabbed his first shutout of the season in his team 4-0 defeat of the New York Rangers on Friday. Expected to earn the lion's share of starts in net due to Brian Elliott's recent injury, the 26-year-old stepped up and was perfect in the […]

Travis Konecny Has Big Afternoon On Friday

Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny helped lead the way in grabbing his team a 4-0 victory against the New York Rangers on Friday, scoring a goal and registering a pair of assists. Additionally, the 21-year-old posted a plus-three rating, two shots on net and even a fight in just 13:02 of ice-time. Konecny has been […]

Sean Couturier Heating Up For Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier scored two goals and added an assist in his team's 4-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Friday. The 25-year-old filled up the box score in the contest, also posting a plus-three rating, a game-high eight shots on goal and two blocks in 19:09 of time-on-ice. After getting off […]

Claude Giroux Picks Up Trio Of Assists On Friday

Philadelphia Flyers forward Claude Giroux racked up three assists as his team shut out the New York Rangers by the score of 4-0 on Friday. The 30-year-old also finished the contest with a plus-three rating and two shots on goal in 19:18 of ice-time. The Flyers' captain is proving that his 102-point season last year […]

Henrik Lundqvist In Net Against Flyers On Friday

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will take the crease in Friday afternoon's matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers. The 36-year-old won his last start against the Stars on Monday, allowing just one goal on 17 shots. Lundqvist has been on a bit of a roll lately, winning his last six of eight starts and improving […]

Anton Khudobin Pulled In Wednesday's Loss

Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin allowed five goals on 16 shots before getting pulled in the second period of Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Expected to take over the crease following Ben Bishop's recent injury (out for a week due to a lower-body issue), Khudobin poor showing didn't help his value in fantasy […]

Tanner Pearson Scores Second Goal With Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Tanner Pearson potted a goal in his team's 5-1 victory against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. Acquired from the Los Angeles Kings on November 14th, the 26-year-old now has three points (two goals, one assist) in four games with his new team. Pearson struggled mightily in L.A. prior to the trade (just […]

Casey DeSmith Picks Up Win On Wednesday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith allowed just one goal on 18 shots in his team's 5-1 defeat of the Dallas Stars on Wednesday, earning his fourth victory of the season. Not expected to carry much fantasy relevance prior to the season, DeSmith has emerged as a legitimate goaltending option over the first seven weeks of […]

Jake Guentzel Posts Multi-Point Effort On Wednesday

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel picked up a goal and added an assist in his team's 5-1 victory against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. The 24-year-old has impressed through his first 20 games of the current campaign, posting 15 points (eight goals, seven assists) and solidifying his spot in what should be a dangerous top-six […]

Sidney Crosby Posts Three Points In Return

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby registered a goal and two assists as his team defeated the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Wednesday. After missing the past three games due to an upper-body injury, the superstar center didn't miss a beat in this one, collecting all three points of his points just 23:20 into the contest. Crosby […]

Ben Bishop Out One Week Due To Lower-Body Injury

Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop will likely miss a week of action after suffering a lower-body injury late in the second period of a 2-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Monday. The injury has been described as a soft-tissue injury and does not appear to be considered serious. The news is a sigh […]

Martin Jones In Net Versus Oilers On Tuesday

San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones will get the nod in net as his team hosts the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. The 28-year-old will look to get back on track after giving up five goals on 34 shots in a loss against the Maple Leafs last Thursday. Overall, Jones has been fairly shaky to […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois Extends Point Streak To Five Games

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois registered a goal and an assist in his team 4-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday, extending his personal point-streak to five games. Over that span, the 20-year-old has four multi-point performances and has nine points (four goals, five assists) overall. After putting forth an impressive 48-point […]

Frederik Andersen Solid Once Again In Monday's Win

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen was a key performer in his team's 4-2 defeat of the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday, turning aside 37 of 39 shots faced in the contest. The 29-year-old has now picked up a win in each of his previous six starts and leads the entire NHL with 12 wins […]

John Tavares Registers Two Points In Monday's Victory

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares potted a goal and added an assist in his team's 4-2 defeat of the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday evening. The first-year Maple Leaf also posted a plus-two rating, three shots on goal and a hit in 17:43 of time-on-ice in the contest. The 28-year-old has produced as expected […]

Tyler Seguin Finds Back Of The Net On Monday

Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin scored his team's lone goal (on the power play) in a 2-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Monday. After battling through a rare 12-game goalless drought earlier this season, the 26-year-old has lit the lamp in four of his past six contests. Seguin is off to a rather […]

Filip Chytil Scores In Fourth Consecutive Game On Monday

New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil deposited the game-winning goal early in the third period to give his team a 2-1 victory against the Dallas Stars on Monday. The 19-year-old now has tallies in four consecutive games and has seen his ice-time increase to over 14 minutes in each contest. The 2017, first-round draft pick […]

Henrik Lundqvist Earns Eighth Win On Monday

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist picked up a win as his team defeated the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Monday. The 36-year-old wasn't tested too much in the contest but ended up stopping 16 of 17 shots faced. Lundqvist has now posted victories in three of his previous four appearances and has a 2.61 goals-against […]

Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 7) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Henrik Lundqvist To Face Stars On Monday

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will man the crease as his team takes on the Dallas Stars at Madison Square Garden on Monday. The 36-year-old comes into the contest having won his last game against the Panthers on Saturday, stopping 39 of 41 shots against. Over the course of his career, Lundqvist has been […]

Frederik Andersen In Between Pipes On Monday

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will get the call to face the Columbus Blue Jackets at home on Monday evening. The 29-year-old will enter the game having won each of his previous five starts, including his most recent game in which he stopped 42 of 45 shots against to give his team a 5-3 […]

Sergei Bobrovsky Starts Monday Versus Toronto

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky will get the start in net against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday. The 30-year-old will face an electric Toronto offense (tied for third in NHL with 3.50 goals-per-game) but comes into the contest having won each of his previous four starts. Over that span, Bobrovsky has given up […]

Jonathan Toews Posts Two Points In Win

Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews potted a goal and added an assist in his team's 3-1 defeat of the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. In doing so, the Hawks' captain extended his personal point streak to four games (two goals, three assists). After failing to eclipse the 60-point mark in each of his past three seasons […]

Patrick Kane Picks Up Two Helpers In Sunday's Victory

Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane registered a pair of assists as his team handed a 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night. One of the former MVP's assists came on the man advantage and he also posted a plus-one rating with two shots on goal in 19:35 of ice-time in the contest. Kane […]

Corey Crawford Puts Up Another Great Performance In Net

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford allowed just one goal on 40 shots faced in a 3-1 defeat of the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. The 33-year-old has been excellent over his past three starts, stopping 98 of 100 shots against en route to picking up two wins. Since returning from post-concussion syndrome on October 18th, Crawford […]

Gabriel Landeskog Adds Two Points To Ledger In Sunday's Win

Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog scored a goal and a picked up an assist as his team defeated the Anaheim Ducks in overtime 4-3 on Sunday. The Avalanche captain's tally moved him into a tie for fourth place on the NHL leaderboard with 13 goals on the season. Landeskog has fit perfectly on his team's […]