Reilly Smith Notches Two Goals Saturday

Vegas Golden Knights forward Reilly Smith collected his fourth and fifth markers of the season Saturday. Vegas is now unbeaten in seven straight games knocking off Montreal 6-4. Smith has points in two consecutive games and 10 points in 12 contests. The winger provides veteran leadership for the Knights. Still, he may not be too […]

Claude Giroux Reaches Milestone Saturday

Ottawa Senators forward Claude Giroux scored the 300th goal of his NHL career against his former club, Philadelphia, Saturday. The Senators have now lost five in a row as they were shut down by the Flyers 2-1. Giroux's goal was his sixth of the season. He now has 11 points in 10 contests. The veteran […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois Picks Up Two Points In Jets Victory

Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-0 victory over the Blackhawks Saturday. Dubois now has two goals and two assists in two consecutive contests. He's helped Winnipeg win two games in a row, and they now have a 7-3-1 record. The Quebec native is centering the Jet's […]

Jamie Benn Strikes Three Times In Stars Win

Dallas Stars veteran Jamie Benn netted three goals for his seventh career hat trick Saturday. Dallas knocked off the Edmonton Oilers 6-2. Benn hasn't been having one of his better seasons so far being regulated to the Star's third line. However, he is a very streaky player, and we could see points in bunches after […]

Ville Husso Earns Win Saturday

Detroit Red Wings netminder Ville Husso logged his second shutout of the season, beating the New York Islanders 3-0 Saturday. Husso stopped 24 Islanders shots in the win. He's sporting a 5-1-1 record, winning his last three starts. In those three starts, he's allowed just two goals. The Helsinki, Finland native helped his team snap […]

Nikita Kucherov Collects Three Points In Tampa Bay Victory

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov scored a goal and added two assists in a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. Tampa Bay has won three games in a row. Kucherov has at least a point in nine out of ten Lighting games. He has four goals and 11 assists in 12 contests for the […]

Igor Shesterkin Helps Rangers Beat Flyers Tuesday

New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin recorded a shutout Tuesday, beating the Flyers 1-0 in overtime. Rarely do you see a scoreless NHL game at the end of regulation in today's game. Shesterkin only had to fend off 19 Flyers shots on goal in the contest. He has yet to lose in regulation, and his […]

Evgeni Malkin Collects Two Points In Penguins Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist in a hard-fought 6-5 overtime loss to Boston Tuesday. Malkin has produced five goals and five assists in ten games. Despite Pittsburgh cooling down after a hot start to the season, they still sit fourth in goals for in the league. Should the Penguins […]

Jack Eichel Lead Vegas To Fifth Straight Win

Vegas Golden Knights centerman Jack Eichel scored his fifth goal of the season, beating the Washington Capitals in overtime by the score of 3-2 Tuesday. His assist came on the overtime game-winning goal scored by defenseman Shea Theodore. Eichel has fit right in since joining Vegas, adding five goals and seven assists in 11 contests. […]

Kirill Kaprizov Nets Two Goals In Minnesota Win

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov scored two goals in a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens in St. Paul Tuesday. The Russian star is starting to catch fire, logging four goals and an assist in four contests. He leads the Wild in shots on goal with 35. Minnesota hosts Seattle on Thursday. The 25-year-old should […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/31/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Happy Halloween, RotoBallers! It is Monday, October 31st, and we have a light schedule with three games to be played. However, the NHL season is in full swing, which means NHL DFS is back! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS […]

Kirill Kaprizov Helps Wild In Victory

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov picked up a goal and an assist Thursday in a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. Kaprizov now has five goals and five assists in seven Wild games. Minnesota has won two in a row after starting the regular season at 1-3-1. Should Kaprizov stay healthy all season long, he […]

Brad Marchand Grabs Three Points In Season Debut

Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand had quite a Thursday night. In his season debut, he picked up two goals and added one assist to defeat the Red Wings 5-1. The veteran winger adds more firepower to Boston as they have the most points in the NHL with 14 and a record of 7-1-0. Expect the […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/24/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! It is Monday, October 24th and we have a busy schedule with six games to be played. The NHL season is in full swing which means NHL DFS is back! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS for both […]

Mikko Rantanen Lights The Lamp Twice In Avalanche Loss

Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen provided his team with two goals Wednesday despite the 4-3 overtime loss to Winnipeg. His tallies were his second and third goals in four games. He now has eight points. There is no question the right winger will play a massive role in the defending Stanley Cup champion's success in […]

Carter Verhaeghe Contributes Two Goals In Panthers Win

Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe potted two goals in a 4-3 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday. The first-line winger's first two goals came in the game's opening period. Playing in 78 contests last year, he produced 55 points. He will be relied on heavily to help the Panthers in this year's campaign. Fantasy managers who […]

Patrice Bergeron Adds Three Points In Bruins Loss

Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron had a goal and two assists despite a 7-5 loss to Ottawa on Tuesday. The Senators handed Boston their first season loss as they have won three of four contests. Bergeron is off to a fantastic start, as he has six points in four Bruins games. The veteran centerman has […]

Oliver Wahlstrom Posts Two Goals In Islanders Win

New York Islanders winger Oliver Wahlstrom netted his second and third goals this year in a 5-2 thrashing of the San Jose Sharks. Wahlstrom now has four points in two New York contests. The fourth-year forward is off to a great start after tallying 13 goals and adding 11 helpers in 73 games just one […]

Tim Stutzle Helps Lead Senators To Victory Tuesday

Ottawa Senators first-line centerman Tim Stutzle logged a goal and an assist in a 7-5 win over the Boston Bruins Tuesday. Unfortunately, Stutzle didn't get on the scoresheet in the Senator's first season game against the Maple Leafs. After a tough season last year, Ottawa has high expectations for its highly gifted young players moving […]

Johnny Gaudreau Collects His Second Goal As A Blue Jacket

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau scored a goal and added an assist defeating Vancouver 4-3 in overtime. Gaudreau lit the lamp in the third period, making it 3-3, and Vladislav Gavrikov netted the game-winner. The former Calgary Flames player now has two goals and two assists in four games which is good news since […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/17/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! It is Monday, October 17th and we have a busy schedule with nine games to be played. The NHL season is in full swing which means NHL DFS is back! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS for both […]

Jake DeBrusk Injured In Bruins Season Opener

Boston Bruins winger Jake Debrusk could not continue to play after a cross-check from Washington Capitals defenseman Erik Gustafson Wednesday. Debrusk's upper body injury occurred in the second period in a 5-2 victory for Boston in their season opener. As a top-six forward for the Bruins, losing Debrusk for a significant amount of time could […]

Patrik Laine Injured In Blue Jackets Season Opener

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine suffered an upper-body injury Wednesday in the team's first regular season game. The injury occurred midway through the second period in an awkward collision with Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce. An unfortunate blow to Columbus if Laine's injury is long-term, as he already scored and had two shots on goal […]

Mathew Barzal Signs Contract Extenison With Islanders

On Tuesday, New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal signed an eight-year contract at $9.15 million annually to remain an Islander. Last season Barzal like his teammates, had a disappointing season. New York missed the playoffs, and Barzal only scored 15 goals, a career low. However, the new contract for the British Columbia native should motivate […]

Daniel Sprong Signs One-Year Deal With Seattle

The Seattle Kraken signed forward Daniel Sprong to a one-year, two-way contract on Monday that carries an average annual value of $750,000. The 25-year-old spent most of last season with Washington, collecting 14 points in 48 games. He has yet to prove himself as a reliable offensive threat at the NHL level, but Sprong will […]

Cam Talbot Out Five To Seven Weeks

Ottawa Senators goalie Cam Talbot is expected to miss five to seven weeks with an upper-body injury. The 10th-year veteran was acquired from Minnesota on July 12th. He appeared in 49 contests last season, registering a 32-12-4 record with a 2.76 goals-against average, a .911 save percentage, and three shutouts in 49 games. Despite the […]

Ondrej Palat Heading North To New Jersey

Former Tampa Lightning winger Ondrej Palat will be suiting up for the New Jersey Devils in the fall. As a veteran forward, Palat cashed in, signing a five-year deal at $6 million AAV. The 31-year-old is a two-time Stanley Cup champion who was known for coming up big for the Lightning in critical situations. He […]

Max Pacioretty Dealt To Carolina

The Vegas Golden Knights traded sniper Max Pacioretty to Carolina. He and Dylan Coghlan were traded for future considerations, which is a salary dump for the cash-strapped Golden Knights. Pacioretty has been a consistent goal-scorer for most of his 14-year career. Spending 10 years playing for the Habs and another four for Vegas, the forward […]

Johnny Gaudreau Makes His Way To Columbus

Former Calgary Flames star Johnny Gaudreau surprised the hockey world Wednesday. Gaudreau signed with the Columbus Blue Jackets on the first official day of free agency. The Salem, New Jersey, native will make a lot of money in Ohio as his contract is $68.6 million over seven years. He will play a significant factor in […]

Brett Burns Traded To Carolina

Former San Jose Sharks defenseman Brett Burns was dealt to Carolina Wednesday. Burns was traded along with Lane Pederson for Steven Lorentz, goalie prospect Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 3rd-round pick. The veteran defenseman spent 11 years in Northern California playing for the Sharks. Burns played in all 82 regular season contests this past […]