Zach Hyman Scores Two Goals In Edmonton's Home Win

Edmonton Oilers left-winger Zach Hyman scored once against Vegas but followed that up with two more goals on Wednesday versus the Pittsburgh Penguins. Hyman converted two prime Connor McDavid passes past Tristan Jarry. His first goal came less than seven minutes into the game and then his second followed just 81 seconds after Pittsburgh tied […]

Connor McDavid's Four-Point Night Helps Thwart Pittsburgh

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid enjoyed a more typical Connor McDavid night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The forward added four points on Wednesday during the 5-2 home win. McDavid's 15th goal of the season came via an empty-net situation with 2:12 left in regulation. McDavid set up Zach Hyman twice and then Evan Bouchard in […]

Sonny Milano Continues Great Play With Three More Assists

Anaheim Ducks left-winger Sonny Milano continued his excellent form on Wednesday night versus the Vegas Golden Knights. Milano, along with Trevor Zegras, assisted on three Anaheim goals during a 6-5 win. The winger's shifty nature and quick thinking proved troublesome for Vegas to contain. Milano had just one shot and one takeaway but generated several […]

Trevor Zegras Dishes Out Three Assists On Wednesday

Anaheim Ducks center Trevor Zegras showed off his playmaking talents on Wednesday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Zegras assisted on three goals in all during the 6-5 victory. Zegras helped set up Rickard Rakell and Hampus Lindholm. Then, 6:55 into the third period, the center picked up a third assist on the Jamie Drysdale […]

Rickard Rakell's Goal A Sign Of Increased Presence

Anaheim Ducks right-winger Rickard Rakell struck again during the middle stanza on Wednesday night. Rakell scored 6:26 into the second period on a play set up by Sonny Milano and Trevor Zegras. It was a line that helped set up two other goals as well. Rakell's goal overshadowed his continued ability to get pucks on […]

Mattias Janmark Nets Two Points On Penalty Kill Wednesday

Vegas Golden Knights center Mattias Janmark created more havoc when Vegas was playing short-handed on Wednesday. He scored a goal and set up a goal during the 6-5 loss in Anaheim. Janmark only had one shot on goal, and that went in. His marker, which came 1:58 into the third period, was set up by […]

Zach Whitecloud Scores Short-handed Goal On Wednesday

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud scored on the penalty kill on Wednesday night versus the Anaheim Ducks. Whitecloud and Mattias Janmark combined for quite the play with just a dozen seconds remaining in the second period. It was the defenseman's third goal of the season. Whitecloud played just under 18 minutes on Wednesday night […]

Max Pacioretty Nets Two Points In Loss On Wednesday

Vegas Golden Knights left-winger Max Pacioretty scored one goal and added an assist on Wednesday night versus the Anaheim Ducks. Pacioretty also fired eight shots on goal and generated a half-dozen scoring chances. The left-winger tallied both of his points on the man advantage .This happened during a wild third period that saw Vegas and […]

Carlos Correa Comfortable Waiting Through Lockout

Free-agent shortstop Carlos Correa has received plenty of interest and many offers on the open market as the top free agent available, but he is comfortable waiting through the coming lockout for the right offer. The usual big-spending teams have not spent big yet, and if the tax threshold rises with a new Collective Bargaining […]

Kris Bryant's Market Is Percolating

The New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels and San Diego Padres are among many teams that are interested in signing star free-agent Kris Bryant. The Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies and Houston Astros, among others, have also checked in. Bryant's biggest draw is his versatility, with his ability to play third base, first base […]

MLB Owners Vote Unanimously For A Lockout

Major League Baseball owners have voted unanimously to institute a lockout, beginning at an unspecified time on Thursday. The Collective Bargaining Agreement is set to expire at 11:59 pm ET on Wednesday. The MLB Players Association hasn't moved away from its original proposal in May, which seeks a major overhaul of the sport's economic system, […]

Padres Sign Right-Hander Nick Martinez

The San Diego Padres agreed to a four-year, $20 million deal with right-hander Nick Martinez on Wednesday evening, according to sources familiar with the deal. The 31-year-old former Texas Ranger was excellent in Japan this past season for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, posting a 1.62 ERA. His contract with the Friars will include opt-outs after […]

Kyle Dugger Placed On COVID-19 List

The New England Patriots placed safety Kyle Dugger on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday after he tested positive for the virus. Dugger, if vaccinated, will need to be asymptomatic and return two negatives tests in order to be able to play on Monday night against the Buffalo Bills. Dugger has emerged as a top-10 fantasy […]

Teddy Bridgewater Practices In Full Wednesday

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (leg) was able to practice in full on Wednesday after he was injured in the Week 12 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Bridgewater was injured early in the first half and missed the entire second quarter before returning in the second half. The Broncos led the entire game, so […]

Travis Homer On Track To Return In Week 13

Seattle Seahawks running back Travis Homer (calf) was listed as a full practice participant on Wednesday after he missed the Monday night loss to the Washington Football Team. Rashaad Penny (hamstring) is also on track to return after being limited in practice. It means that Seattle's full stable of mediocre running backs, including Alex Collins […]

Alex Collins, Rashaad Penny Limited Wednesday

Seattle Seahawks running backs Alex Collins (abdomen) and Rashaad Penny (hamstring) were both limited participants in practice on Wednesday. Collins has seen the vast majority of the backfield touches with Chris Carson (neck) out for the season, although it helped that both Penny and Travis Homer were inactive in the Monday night loss to the […]

Royals Sign Taylor Clarke

The Kansas City Royals have signed relief pitcher Taylor Clarke, according to a tweet from MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Per Heyman, it's a one-year deal for Clarke worth $975,000. The 28-year-old pitched to a 4.98 ERA and a 3.54 FIP in 43.1 innings last season for Arizona. He'll join a Royals bullpen that also features […]

Luis Garcia Signs With Padres

The San Diego Padres have signed relief pitcher Luis Garcia, according to a tweet from MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Per Heyman, the reliever will earn $7 million in two seasons, $500,000 of which is a signing bonus. The 34-year-old pitched to a 3.24 ERA and a 2.72 FIP in 33.1 innings for the St. Louis […]

DK Metcalf Limited In Practice Wednesday

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (foot) was listed as a limited participant in practice on Wednesday. Metcalf has been bothered by a foot injury this year, but it hasn't kept him from playing in games on Sundays. The 23-year-old should be fine to play this Sunday against the division-rival San Francisco 49ers. In three […]

Dodgers Reportedly Re-Sign Chris Taylor

According to a tweet from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal, the Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly re-signed infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor to a four-year deal. Per Rosenthal, the contract is worth $60 million and includes an option for a fifth year, that if exercised, would take the contract's total value to $73 million. The 31-year-old hit .254 […]

Brett Maher - Week 13 Outlook for Fantasy Football

New Orleans Saints kicker Brett Maher isn't a worthy fantasy option in Week 13. Maher first started kicking for the team a couple of weeks back against Philly in which he converted his only field goal attempt, but went 2-for-3 in extra points. Last week, New Orleans mustered only six points and Maher wasn't able […]

Dre Greenlaw A Long Shot To Play In Week 13

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw (groin), who suffered a groin injury in the Week 12 win over the Minnesota Vikings, is a long shot to play in Week 13 versus the division-rival Seattle Seahawks, according to a source. Greenlaw didn't practice on Wednesday and will be monitored throughout the week. It's a tough break […]

Leonardo Santos Looking To Rebound From First UFC Loss

A member of the UFC since his time on TUF Brazil Season 2 in 2013, Leonardo Santos (18-4-1) has gone 7-1-1, with his lone loss actually coming in his last outing in a third-round TKO loss with one second left against Grant Dawson back in March. Santos is a dangerous submission finisher like his opponent, […]

Saints Defense Should Remain On Benches Against Dallas

The New Orleans Saints defense shouldn't be in starting lineups in Week 13. This unit got embarrassed on Thanksgiving by Buffalo, who posted 31 points. In addition, the defense allowed 40 points to the Eagles the prior week. While this unit is considered the strength of the team, it hasn't been playing up to its […]

JaMycal Hasty Returns To Practice

San Francisco 49ers running back JaMycal Hasty (ankle) returned to a limited practice on Wednesday. Hasty hasn't played since Week 9, but it looks as though he's knocking off the cobwebs and could potentially return for a Week 13 date with the division-rival Seattle Seahawks this Sunday. It would be good timing, too, since rookie […]

Rich Hill Reportedly Signs With Red Sox

According to a tweet from FanSided's Robert Murray, the Boston Red Sox have reportedly agreed to terms with free-agent starting pitcher Rich Hill. Hill pitched to a 3.86 ERA and a 4.34 FIP in 158 2/3 innings last season, registering 150 strikeouts while surrendering 55 walks. He'll give the Red Sox another rotation option to […]

Evan Engram (TE, NYG) - Fantasy Football Week 13 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of Leagues ANALYSIS: A new offensive coordinator did not do much to change Engram’s role or the fate of the Giants offense this past Sunday, but Engram has been steady if not spectacular over the last five games (17-146-2). The Giants have not been able […]

Nick Vannett - Week 13 Outlook for Fantasy Football

New Orleans Saints tight end Nick Vannett shouldn't be in starting lineups this week. The 28-year-old should be considered the team TE1 for now with Adam Trautman (MCL sprain) out for the foreseeable future. While it was encouraging that Vannett scored a touchdown last week, it came on his only reception of the game and […]

EPL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel (12/2/21) - English Premier League Soccer

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Our three days of Matchday 14 come to a close Thursday with our last two games until this weekend. It is just a small two-gamer but there will be no shortage of big names with three of the Big 6 clubs in action Thursday. Keep reading this breakdown for my DFS soccer […]

Kene Nwangwu (RB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Week 13 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tests revealed another torn labrum for Dalvin Cook and it appears he will be unavailable for the next few weeks, and even potentially into the fantasy playoffs. Alexander Mattison should be universally rostered by midweek if he isn't already, but who is the […]