Thomas Greiss Makes 40 Saves In Red Wings Win

Veteran goaltender Thomas Greiss was rock-solid on Saturday night as the Detroit Red Wings upset the Vancouver Canucks by a score of 3-1. He stopped 40 of the 41 shots that he faced during his first regular-season action in 2021-22. Robby Fabbri, Filip Zadina, and Sam Gagner had the goals for Detroit. Greiss is coming... Read More

Chris Kreider Nets Third Goal In Rangers Win

New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider scored his third goal of the season during the club's 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Mika Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin both assisted on the goal. The former added a second helper later in the game. Kreider has been an early stud in fantasy hockey with... Read More

Jonathan Drouin Scores In Canadiens Loss

Jonathan Drouin scored the lone goal for the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night as the team's scoring woes continued. The club lost 3-1 to the New York Rangers. Christian Dvorak and Brett Kulak assisted on the goal. Drouin now has two of the club's three goals this season through three games. His 2021-22 total matches... Read More

Top 10 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 23

September is just a couple of days away and Major League Baseball clubs are running out of time to secure a playoff spot. Big league teams in the playoff race are more likely to rely on a top prospect or two to help push them through to the postseason. Clubs languishing at the bottom of... Read More

Top 20 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 22

With September just around the corner, we’re quickly running out of time for minor league prospects to make impacts on the 2021 redraft season. However, that doesn’t mean a well-timed rookie or two still can’t push you into the playoffs or help you wrap up a title. Service time consideration has become a major factor... Read More

Top 10 Prospects Rankings - AL East Teams

Recently at RotoBaller, we began rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. We began with a look at the NL West/AL West clubs, which were followed by rankings for the NL Central/AL Central teams. We reviewed the NL East clubs on Wednesday and finish up our rankings bonanza... Read More

Top 10 Prospects Rankings - NL East Teams

Recently at RotoBaller, we began rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. We began with a look at the NL West/AL West clubs, which were followed by rankings for the NL Central/AL Central teams. Today, we roll out the NL East clubs. Ranking prospects over the past year... Read More

Top 10 Prospects Rankings - AL Central Teams

Recently at RotoBaller, we began rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. We began with a look at the National League West clubs, which were followed by the American League West and the NL Central teams. Today, we roll out the AL Central clubs. Ranking prospects over the... Read More

Top 20 Fantasy Baseball Prospects: Week 21

The 2021 fantasy baseball season continues to fly by and we've hit Week 21. Playoffs in many fantasy leagues are just around the corner. This ranking began the season as a Top 50 list looking at the premium prospects around the minors that could help during 2021 but as time progressed – and the window... Read More

Top 10 Prospects Rankings - NL Central Teams

Recently at RotoBaller, we began rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. We began with a look at the National League West clubs, which was followed by the American League West. Today, we roll out the National League Central clubs. Ranking prospects over the past year hasn’t been... Read More

Top 10 Prospects Rankings - AL West Teams

Recently at RotoBaller, we began rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. We began with the National League West clubs and today we take a look at the American League West teams. Ranking prospects over the past year hasn’t been easy. However, with a good portion of the... Read More

Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects: Week 20

The weeks have flown by and we're already entering Week 20 of the baseball season. The fantasy baseball playoffs will be here before you know it. Generally speaking, it's been a down year for rookies. We've seen some impressive performances – especially on the pitching side with the likes of Trevor Rogers and Luis Garcia... Read More

Top 10 Prospects Rankings - NL West Teams

Today at RotoBaller, we begin rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. The National League West clubs are up first. Ranking prospects over the past year hasn’t been easy. However, with a good portion of the minor league season now behind us, we’re starting to get a good... Read More

Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects: Week 19

The trade winds blew long and hard through Major League Baseball last week. As the dust begins to settle around the league, many prospects have been impacted in different ways — although the moves affected prospects from a dynasty perspective more so than from a 2021 redraft angle. The list lost Reid Detmers — who... Read More

Blake Coleman Headed To Calgary

Blake Coleman, an unrestricted free agent, signed a massive six-year contract with the Calgary Flames. The late-bloomer will come with a $4.9 million annual cap hit to fill a middle-six role with the club. The 29-year-old is a veteran of just five NHL seasons. He's coming off a season with the Tampa Bay Lightning that... Read More

Frederik Andersen Heads To Carolina

Unrestricted free agent goalie Frederik Andersen said goodbye to the Toronto Maples Leafs and signed a two-year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. The contract comes with a $4.5 million AAV. The club also added another veteran goalie in Antti Raanta. Just a few months ago, Carolina had three goalies and not enough playing time to... Read More

Evgenii Dadonov Lands In Vegas

In a surprising move, the Vegas Golden Knights traded for struggling winger Evgenii Dadonov. In return, Nick Holden was flipped to the Ottawa Senators. The Russian comes with a $5 million cap hit over the next seasons for a team that is struggling with cap issues. The club is taking a big risk in hoping... Read More

Alexander Wennberg Inks Contract With Kraken

Unrestricted free agent Alexander Wennberg signed a three-year contract with the expansion Seattle Kraken on Wednesday. The contract comes with a $4.5 million AAV. The 26-year-old native of Sweden is coming off of a modest season with the Florida Panthers. Wennberg scored 17 goals but had just 29 total points in 56 games. He's failed... Read More

Antti Raanta Signs With Hurricanes

Veteran goaltender Antti Raanta signed a two-year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday. It carries a $2 million AAV. The unrestricted free agent has shown flashes of brilliance at time but he's had issues staying healthy and has surpassed 30 games played just twice in his eight-year career. Last season with the Arizona Coyotes,... Read More

Ethan Bear Traded To Hurricanes

Defenseman Ethan Bear was flipped from the Edmonton Oilers to the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday in exchange for forward Warren Foegele. The 24-year-old defender took a step back in his development in 2020-21 when he scored just two goals and recorded eight points in 43 contests while averaging just under 18 minutes of ice time... Read More

Jaroslav Halak Inks One-Year Deal With Canucks

Veteran goaltender Jaroslav Halak landed with the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. He agreed to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. The unrestricted free agent will pair with promising goalie Thatcher Demko. Although the younger netminder figures to see the lion's share of the action, Halak will certainly be called upon to play upwards of 30 games... Read More

Zach Hyman Signs With Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers and unrestricted free agent forward Zach Hyman have agreed on a seven-year contract worth $38.5 million. The pact will carry a $5.5 million AAV. The 29-year-old forward spent his entire six-year NHL career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He's played mostly a complementary role in the past and scored 15 goals with... Read More

Alec Martinez Scores Three-Year Extension With Vegas

The Vegas Golden Knights paid a steep price to retain Alec Martinez's services for three more years. The 34-year-old defenseman's new contract will carry a $5.25 million AAV. It only became possible after the club flipped veteran goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, a fan-favorite and Vezina Trophy winner, to the Chicago Blackhawks yesterday. That move freed up... Read More

Patrik Laine Accepts Qualifying Offer

Winger Patrik Laine has accepted the Columbus Blue Jackets' qualifying offer, which means the restricted free agent will lock into a one-year contract with a $7.5 million cap hit. The 23-year-old forward appeared to be on the verge of becoming the next great scorer in the NHL after recording 30 or more goals in each... Read More

Joel Armia Signs Extension With Montreal

Forward Joel Armia agreed to a four-year contract with a $3.4 million AAV to remain with the Montreal Canadiens and forgo the open market as an unrestricted free agent. The middle-six winger isn't a huge scorer but he has massive value in real-life hockey due to his defensive skills, size, and penalty-killing abilities. The 28-year-old... Read More

Mike Reilly Re-Ups With Boston For Three Years

Mike Reilly rebuffed the allure of unrestricted free agency and signed a three-year contract extension with the Boston Bruins. The 28-year-old defenseman's contract will have a $3 million AAV. After a strong three-year collegiate career at the University of Minnesota, Reilly played parts of three seasons with the Minnesota Wild before moving on to the... Read More

Brandon Montour Signs Extension With Panthers

Brandon Montour inked a three-year contract with the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, which carries a $3.5 million AAV. The 27-year-old defenseman was set to become an unrestricted free agent. The former second-round draft pick appeared to be headed for great things when he scored 42 points in his second NHL season with the Anaheim Ducks... Read More

Chicago Adds Tyler Johnson In Trade

The Chicago Blackhawks added forward Tyler Johnson in a trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. In exchange, injured defenseman Brent Seabrook was flipped to the Lightning. Johnson's contract carries a $5 million AAV for the next three years. Last season, Johnson scored just eight goals and recorded 22 total points in 55 games.... Read More

Gabriel Landeskog Staying In Colorado

Veteran forward Gabriel Landeskog and the Colorado Avalanche agreed on a contract hours before he was set to become an unrestricted free agent. The team captain received a max-term deal at eight years worth $56 million. It will have a cap hit of $7 million per season. The 28-year-old left-winger was selected second overall by... Read More

Pavel Buchnevich Gets Big Raise With Blues

Restricted free agent Pavel Buchnevich signed a four-year, $23.2 million contract with the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. He had recently been acquired from the Rangers when New York determined they would be unable to afford him. Buchnevich's contract will carry a $5.8 million AAV but the Blues could soon be parting ways with unrestricted... Read More