Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/25/23) - Showdown Slate: Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! Thursday evening promises to be an exciting night with one playoff game on the schedule. I aim to provide valuable insight and assist you in identifying potential top players for your DFS Showdown lineups. Each game carries significant weight as the playoffs continue, making it imperative to collaborate and examine this slate on […]

Alex Lange Earns Ninth Save

Detroit Tigers pitcher Alex Lange allowed just one run in the ninth inning, picking up the save in a 6-4 win Wednesday over the Kansas City Royals. Starting with a three-run lead, Lange faced some challenges as he hit the leadoff batter and later allowed a double with one out, putting two runners in scoring […]

Yuli Gurriel Records Fours Hits Wednesday

On Wednesday, Miami Marlins first baseman Yuli Gurriel performed spectacularly, going 4-for-4 at the plate. He contributed a triple, scored two runs, and drove in another run, leading Miami to a convincing 10-2 victory over the Rockies. Gurriel's success at Coors Field continued from Tuesday when he produced three hits. He built on that momentum […]

Elias Diaz Smacks A Homer Versus Marlins

Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz crushed a solo home run in a 10-2 loss to the Miami Marlins Wednesday. Diaz was 1-for-4 at the plate, and he launched his home run off Sandy Alcantara in the sixth inning, marking his fifth homer of the season. Alongside his solid power numbers, he maintains a strong batting […]

Tyler Wells Allows Five Runs In Five Innings Versus Yankees

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tyler Wells allowed five runs during his five innings on the mound against the Yankees in a 9-6 win for the Orioles. Although he didn't receive a decision for his performance, Wells struck out eight batters. On the flip side, he gave up three home runs. Despite this setback, the 28-year-old right-hander […]

Adin Hill Guards The Cage In Game 2 Sunday

On Sunday, Vegas Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will guard the home crease in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final against Dallas. Hill had an impressive Game 1 after making 33 saves in a 4-3 overtime win against the Stars on Friday. With a 4-1-0 record in six appearances this postseason, he has allowed […]

Jake Oettinger Named Game 2 Starter Versus Vegas

Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger will mind the crease for Game 2 of the Western Conference final Sunday on the road against Vegas. In Game 1, Oettinger picked up a overtime loss allowing four goals on 37 shots. In the regular season, Oettinger had a terrific record of 37-11-11, a 2.37 goals-against-average, and a .919 […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. Leads Braves To Victory Over Rangers

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. jacked a solo home run and swiped a bag to top the Texas Rangers 6-5 on Wednesday. Acuna Jr.'s homer was his 11th of the season. His lone stolen base was his 18th of the year. The 25-year-old has been on a hot streak, hitting home runs in four […]

Seiya Suzuki Cracks Three Hits In Cubs Loss

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki was 3-for-3 with two home runs and three RBI in a 7-6 loss to the Houston Astros Wednesday. It was the second time he logged two home runs in a game in his career. The 28-year-old also etched his name in major league history as the first Japanese-born player to […]

Kyle Tucker Smacks Game-Winning Single Wednesday

On Wednesday, Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker came through in the clutch with a pivotal two-run single in the ninth inning, propelling his team to a thrilling 7-6 comeback victory against the Cubs. Tucker had three hits in the contest. This remarkable late-inning rally saw the Astros erase a five-run deficit in the last two […]

Drew Smyly Works Six Strong Innings Against Astros

Chicago Cubs left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly pitched well across six innings, unfortunately earning a no-decision versus the Astros Wednesday. Once Smyly exited, the Cubs bullpen struggled, resulting in an eventual 7-6 loss. However, despite Chicago's bullpen falling apart, Smyly recorded six strikeouts and didn't concede a walk in the contest. He has an impressive 2.86 […]

Luke Glendening Back In The Lineup For Dallas

Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening is set to return to the Stars' lineup Monday. In Game 6, the 34-year-old was a healthy scratch but will now replace Ty Dellandrea on the Star's fourth line. In the playoffs, he's played in 11 contests accumulating one marker and six shots on goal while carrying a minus-3 rating. […]

Jake Oettinger Named Game 7 Starter Versus Kraken

Dallas Stars tender Jake Oettinger allowed four goals on 18 shots and was replaced in Game 6 as Seattle managed to equalize the series with a 6-3 win over Dallas. The 24-year-old goaltender has displayed inconsistent performances throughout his third postseason campaign. Currently, Oettinger holds a record of 7-5-0, a goals-against-average of 2.89, and a […]

Philipp Grubauer The Confirmed Starter For Game 7 Monday

Seattle Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer broke a two-game losing streak, making 20 saves out of 23 shots to lead his team to a 6-3 victory in Game 6. Despite experiencing a few off nights, the 31-year-old goaltender has been consistently reliable throughout the playoffs. He holds a record of 7-6-0 with a goals-against-average of 3.05 […]

Stuart Skinner Probable Starter In Game 6 Against Vegas

Stuart Skinner, goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers, will likely be in goal for Game 6 against Vegas on Sunday. On Friday, Skinner picked up the 4-3 overtime loss, allowing four goals off 22 Vegas shots. The 24-year-old rookie boasts a record of 5-5-0, a goals-against-average of 3.52, and a save percentage of .890. Skinner and […]

Adin Hill Named Game 6 Starter

Vegas Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will be in goal against Edmonton for Game 6 Sunday. Hill came up big in Game 5, stopping 32 of 35 Edmonton shots to pick up the 4-3 overtime win. Heading into Game 6, Hill has a record of 2-1-0, a 2.25 goals-against-average, and a .927 save percentage in […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/13/23): Showdown Slate - Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! Saturday evening promises to be an exciting night with one playoff game on the schedule. I aim to provide valuable insight and assist you in identifying potential top players for your DFS Showdown lineups. Each game carries significant weight as the playoffs continue, making it imperative to collaborate and examine this slate on […]

Sonny Gray Strikes Out Nine In Twins Loss

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Sonny Gray struck out nine while surrendering only one earned run and four hits over 5.1 innings in a no-decision effort Friday. Unfortunately, the Twins were topped by Chicago 6-2. Gray's outstanding performance did not result in a win. However, the right-hander carries a remarkable 1.39 ERA and a solid 1.08 […]

Ian Happ Smashes Three Hits Versus Minnesota

Chicago Cubs Ian Happ had an impressive performance at the plate Friday, going 3-for-5 in a 6-2 win over Minnesota. The 28-year-old outfielder has been finding his groove recently, maintaining a batting average of .357 across his last seven games. Looking at his overall season stats, Happ has been a consistent offensive contributor. He boasts […]

Corbin Burnes Hurls Six Scoreless Innings In Milwaukee Victory

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes on Friday allowed just two hits and four walks in six innings. He showed dominance by striking out seven batters throughout 104 pitches, ultimately guiding the Brewers to a convincing 5-1 victory over the Royals. Following this impressive outing, Burnes effectively lowered his ERA to 3.35. Moreover, his record […]

Craig Kimbrel Earns Save Friday

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Craig Kimbrel picked up his fourth save of the season, knocking off the Rockies 6-3 Friday. He struck out three batters in a single inning, securing the save. Regarding fantasy impact, the experienced relief pitcher has showcased significant improvement lately. Despite the slow start, he has only conceded one earned run in […]

Kyle Schwarber Belts A Solo Home Run Friday

Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies went 1-for-4, contributing two RBI and scoring a run in a 6-3 win over the Rockies Friday. In addition, he launched a solo home run during the fourth inning. Despite a relatively modest batting average this season, Schwarber has displayed his power by smashing nine home runs and driving […]

Stuart Skinner Probable Starter In Game 5 Against Vegas

Stuart Skinner, goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers, will likely be in goal for Game 5 against Vegas on Friday. Skinner's performance was instrumental, tying the series at two games each, as he made 25 saves out of 26 shots, leading Edmonton to a 4-1 victory over Vegas in his last outing. Skinner, a 24-year-old rookie, […]

Adin Hill Expected Starter Friday

Vegas Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will start Friday for Game 5 against the Oilers. Hill suffered his first playoff loss, conceding four goals on 33 shots, while Edmonton managed to level the Western Conference series with a convincing 4-1 victory over Vegas. The 27-year-old netminder holds a record of 1-1-0 in the playoffs, with […]

Mason Marchment Will Be A Game-Time Decision Thursday

Ahead of Game 5 against Seattle, the availability of Dallas Stars winger Mason Marchment (undisclosed) remains uncertain as he is listed as a game-time decision. Marchment's Game 4 was cut short as he left the ice after only three shifts due to an undisclosed injury. His status for Game 5 will be determined closer to […]

Frederik Andersen Likely In Goal For Game 5 Versus Devils

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen will guard the cage in Game 5 against New Jersey Thursday. In Game 4, Carolina dominated the Devils with a convincing 6-1 victory, giving them a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. Andersen was outstanding, making 21 saves out of 22 shots for the win. The 33-year-old veteran has delivered, […]

Jake Oettinger Between The Pipes Thursday For Game 5

Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger was named starter for Game 5 against Seattle Thursday. The series is knotted up at 2-2. Oettinger made 16 saves out of 19 shots for the 6-3 victory in Game. The 24-year-old has experienced mixed performances in the postseason thus far, with a 6-4-0 record, a 2.71 goals-against-average, and a […]

Darnell Nurse Suspended One Game For Instigating Fight

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has received a one-game suspension for initiating a fight in the final five minutes of Game 4. During the last minute of the game, Nurse engaged in a fight with Vegas' Nicolas Hague, resulting in an instigating penalty and an automatic one-game suspension. So far in the playoffs, the 28-year-old […]

Juan Soto Crushes Home Run In Padres Loss

San Diego Padres outfielder Juan Soto contributed offensively at the plate and on the base path in Wednesday's extra-inning clash between the Padres and the Twins. Despite the Padres losing 4-3, Soto smacked his sixth home run. He also swiped two bags. After a slow start to the season, Soto, a highly regarded player in […]

Alex Kirilloff Comes Up Clutch For Minnesota

In a thrilling game on Wednesday, Minnesota Twins outfielder Alex Kirilloff proved to be the hero for the Twins. In the 11th inning, he stepped up and delivered a game-winning single, securing a walk-off victory with a final score of 4-3 over the Padres. Kirilloff's clutch performance came at the perfect moment, concluding an extra-inning […]