Oliver Kylington Stays Hot With His Second Goal

Calgary Flames defenseman Oliver Kylington scored his second goal of the season in Friday's 2-1 overtime loss against Toronto, opening the scoring early in the third period before the Maple Leafs fought back. Johnny Gaudreau was the lone helper on the play. Kylington has quietly been crushing it in recent weeks, finishing pointless just once […]

William Nylander Extends Point Streak With Two Helpers

Toronto Maple Leafs winger William Nylander stretched his point streak to six games in Friday's 2-1 overtime victory against the Flames, recording two assists. He had four efforts on goal himself and finished the context with a plus-two rating. Nylander has been the hottest Maple Leafs at the start of the season, sitting at the […]

Auston Matthews Nets Game-Winner In Overtime

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews scored the game-winning goal in Friday's 2-1 overtime victory against Calgary. He had a whopping eight shots in total in the game and finally found the target 2:32 into the extra frame. Matthews was quiet through the first few games of the season, but he was always going to […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/13): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the end of week number four! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]

Lawson Crouse Assists On Lone Arizona Goal Friday

Arizona Coyotes left-winger Lawson Crouse delivered a power-play assist on Friday night versus the Chicago Blackhawks. Crouse saw 20:23 of ice time on the night and 2:15 of power-play time. The forward plays in all situations as he created a short-handed scoring chance in his 3:34 of penalty-killing time as well. Crouse leveled two hits […]

Scott Wedgewood Allows Just Two Goals In Defeat Friday

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Scott Wedgewood stopped 27 of 29 shots on Friday night in a 2-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. Wedgewood delivered his first quality start of the season in defeat. The Arizona goaltender made several solid saves on the night to keep the score 2-1. He even stopped ten of 11 shots on […]

Andrew Ladd Scores Goal For Arizona In Defeat Friday

Arizona Coyotes left-winger Andrew Ladd scored a goal on Friday night versus the Chicago Blackhawks. His power-play tally early in the third period tied the game at 1 at the time. Ladd played 14:06 on Friday with 49 seconds of that coming on the man advantage. He had two scoring chances, one shot, one blocked […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Stops 22 Shots In Chicago Win Friday

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 22 shots in a 2-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Friday. It was the third win in a row overall for the Blackhawks and the second straight win for the Chicago goaltender. Only an Andrew Ladd tally early in the third period kept Fleury from getting a shutout. […]

Patrick Kane Dishes Out Two Helpers In Chicago Win

Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane did what he does best on Friday night. He used his on-ice vision to set up two goals in the 2-1 Chicago win. His first helper set up Alex DeBrincat. Then, the second helped Dylan Strome score his first goal of the season. Overall, Kane had six shots on […]

Dylan Strome Scores Game-Winner For Chicago

Chicago Blackhawks center Dylan Strome played less than 10 minutes on Friday night against Arizona but made quite the impact. His goal midway through the third period proved to be the game-winning goal. Chicago held on for a 2-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes. Strome only played 9:52 but saw 1:53 of power-play time. The […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Tries To Keep On Improving Versus Arizona

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will make his 10th start of the season in Friday's home game against the Coyotes. The Flower was ruthlessly crushed during the first few weeks of the season, but he's had some joy lately with two wins in his last four appearances. Fleury stopped 42 pucks on Tuesday against the […]

Alex Galchenyuk Makes His Season Debut On Friday

Arizona Coyotes forward Alex Galchenyuk (upper body) will log his first minutes of the season on Friday against Chicago. He was injured in training camp and hasn't been able to help his team yet, and the Coyotes sure need all the help they can get. Galchenyuk has been a disappointment ever since leaving Montreal in […]

Scott Wedgewood Starts For Coyotes Friday Night

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Scott Wedgewood will guard the cage in Friday's matchup against Chicago. The 29-year-old makes his first start for the team this season after he was scooped up from waivers on Nov. 4. Wedgewood helped the Coyotes end a season-opening 11-game losing streak in a relief effort last week and also saw some […]

Martin Necas Won't Play On Friday

Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas (illness) won't be in the lineup in Friday's home game against Philadelphia. The youngster was a game-time call for the game but isn't able to make it due to a non-COVID related illness. Necas has produced some hot stuff lately with three goals in four games, but Seth Jarvis now […]

Stuart Skinner Takes On Buffalo In Second Start

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner will face the Buffalo Sabres in his second start of the season on Friday. The 23-year-old made his season debut on Tuesday against Detroit and ended up taking a 4-2 loss. Skinner has started to get some action this week because Mike Smith's return from lower-body injury had been delayed. […]

Dan Vladar Makes Third Start Of The Season

Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar will take on the Toronto Maple Leafs in his third start of the season on Friday. The 24-year-old has had a bit of a rocky road but boasts a perfect 2-0-0 record ahead of the contest. He's allowed 2.94 goals per game with a .891 save percentage this season. It's […]

John Tavares Returns To Lineup On Friday

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (lower body) will be back in action on Friday against Calgary. The Maple Leafs captain missed one game with a minor problem and is ready to go again, entering the matchup on a nice hot streak. He has scored in three straight games and has racked up 10 points […]

Kyle Connor Stays Hot For Winnipeg

Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor recorded a goal Thursday to defeat San Jose 4-1. Connor leads the Jets in points with ten goals and eight assists in 13 games. He has been an essential factor in Winnipeg's early-season success as important players like Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele, and veteran Paul Stastny have been in and […]

Jonas Rondbjerg Contributes Offensively In Vegas Win

Vegas Golden Knights rookie right wing Jonas Rondbjerg collected a goal and an assist to help beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Thursday. The Danish forward's tally was the first of his NHL career. In seven games for the Golden Knights, Rondbjerg has produced three points. He's averaging 9:50 minutes of total ice time per […]

Mikko Rantanen Records Three Points Thursday

Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen netted a goal and two helpers to rout Vancouver 7-1 Thursday. The Finnish native has played in just eight games this season, scoring four goals and four assists. Rantanen skated on the team's first line alongside Gabriel Landeskog and JT Compher against the Canucks. He has five points in his […]

OwnersBox Week 6 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey

Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season heads deeper and deeper into November for Week 6 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! For those who do not know, OwnersBox is a fantastic weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout […]

Sam Reinhart Continues Successful Campaign With An Assist

Florida Panthers forward Sam Reinhart recorded an assist on Frank Vatrano's first-period goal in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Penguins, getting his 10th point of the season. The 26-year-old might be skating on the third line, but he's been very prolific, finishing pointless just three times in the last 12 games. Reinhart also logs […]

Aleksander Barkov Stretches Point Streak To Eight Games

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov took his point streak to eight games in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to Pittsburgh, bagging his ninth goal of the season in the third period. Carter Verhaeghe and MacKenzie Weegar collected the assists. Barkov has been red-hot right from the off, collecting 15 points in 12 appearances with 42 shots […]

Tristan Jarry Leads Pittsburgh To Victory

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry frustrated the Panthers with 36 saves in Thursday's 3-2 shootout victory, picking up his fifth win of the campaign. He added three saves in the shootout after allowing seven goals on 10 shots in three previous shootouts this season. Jarry has now given up just two goals in three of […]

Artem Zub Suffers An Upper-Body Injury

Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub logged only six shifts in Thursday's 2-0 loss to the Kings, leaving the game in the first period after getting hurt in a collision with Carl Grundstrom. This is a major blow for the Senators, who are already without nine players due to COVID-19 protocols. Also, Zub is having a […]

Anze Kopitar Posts Game-Winner On Power Play

Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar scored his 101st career power-play goal on Thursday to end up with the game-winning goal in a 2-0 victory over Ottawa. Kale Clague and Adrian Kempe helped him on the play. Andreas Athanasiou finished off the scoring as the Kings notched their seventh straight victory. It's been an outstanding […]

Jonathan Quick Picks Up First Shutout Of The Season

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick had a flawless performance against Ottawa as the team's winning streak reached seven games on Thursday. The veteran netminder pushed away 34 shots to register his first shutout of the season in a 2-0 win. Quick has been vitally important for the Kings lately, as he's delivered four of […]

Jaden Schwartz's Goal And Assist Not Enough For Seattle

Seattle Kraken forward Jaden Schwartz tallied a goal and an assist to keep rolling offensively on Thursday night. That brought him up to 10 points in 14 games. While his shooting percentage numbers are about five percent off from his career average numbers, they could be much worse. Schwartz has three goals during the season […]

Jared McCann Scores Twice Versus Anaheim On Thursday

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann scored two goals on Thursday night against the Anaheim Ducks. McCann played just over 13 minutes as his goals, both times, pulled the Ducks to within a goal. With the markers, the forward is up to five goals and nine points in nine games for the Kraken. It has been […]

Philipp Grubauer Struggles Again At Home On Thursday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer had a night to forget in the 7-4 home loss to the Anaheim Ducks. The goaltender allowed five goals on 34 shots in the loss. Thankfully, the other two Anaheim goals were empty-net tallies. It just has not been a good start for Seattle and the results seem to keep […]