Neal Pionk Hands Out Three Assists In Sunday's Win

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal Pionk produced his second multi-point outing of the season on Sunday, finishing a big 7-3 win over Philadelphia with three assists, two of which came on the power play. The former Ranger had managed only three points in total in five previous games this month. Pionk has good offensive instincts and […]

Red Wings Beat Canadiens 2-1 For Second Win In A Row

The Detroit Red Wings may have the worst record in the NHL this season to date but they’re now winners of two in a row after dumping the Montreal Canadiens by the score of 2-1 on Saturday night. Veteran defender Mike Green had two points, including the game-winning goal on the power play. Goaltender Jonathan […]

Filip Zadina And Filip Hronek Record Three Points Each

The Detroit Red Wings ended a 12-game losing streak on Thursday by defeating the Jets 5-2. It was the team's first five-goal game since their first game of the year. Right wing Filip Zadina and defenseman Filip Hronek were both productive in the game, recording a goal and two assists each. Zadina's goal was his […]

Thomas Chabot Picks Up Another Assist Wednesday Night

Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot finished Wednesday's 3-2 overtime loss at Montreal with an assist, and he now has collected a helper in five of his last six appearances. Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist, while Connor Brown also scored for the Sens. Chabot now boasts 17 assists and 20 points for the […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 10 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 10 going forward. This […]

Ryan Pulock Delivers Another Home Win For Isles

New York Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock scored the game-winning goal in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory over Vegas. Cal Clutterbuck and Brock Nelson also scored for the Islanders, who boast a superb 12-2-1 home record. The team has cooled off lately, but they still own a 12-game point streak at home, which is the seventh-longest in […]

John Carlson Strikes Twice Against Kings

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson recorded his third multi-goal performance of the season in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Kings, taking his goals tally for the year to 11. Tom Wilson also scored for the Caps, who boast a ridiculous 13-2-1 road record. Carlson has played a massive part in the road success, recording nine […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 9 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 9 going forward. This […]

Ivan Provorov Nets Overtime Winner Versus Montreal

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov helped the team stretch their winning streak to four games on Saturday, scoring in overtime against Montreal. Oskar Lindblom, Kevin Hayes, and Travis Konecny scored for the Flyers in regulation during a 4-3 win. Provorov now has seven regular-season game-winners in his career, which are the most by a Flyers […]

Quinn Hughes Notches Three Assists Against Penguins

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes picked up three even-strength assists during Wednesday's 8-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The slick rearguard has been incredible throughout the early portion of the 2019-20 season. He has two goals, 19 assists, and 13 power-play points through 25 games. At 20-years-old, Hughes has already blossomed into an elite fantasy […]

T.J. Brodie, Matthew Tkachuk Shine In Flames Win

Calgary Flames defenseman T.J. Brodie and left wing Matthew Tkachuk led the team to a 3-2 victory against Buffalo on Wednesday, with both recording two points. Brodie ended a 29-game goal drought in the opening frame, while Tkachuk potted the game-tying goal in the third before setting up Elias Lindholm in overtime for the game-winner. […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 8 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 8 going forward. This […]

Rasmus Dahlin Suffers Concussion On Monday

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin left Monday's 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning with a concussion. Dahlin took an elbow to the face from Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak in the second period. The young Swedish rearguard is an integral part of the Sabres' lineup, and he has been enjoying a fantastic start to his […]

Shea Theodore Remains Hot Monday Night

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theodore scored in a second consecutive game in Monday's 4-2 loss to Dallas. Paul Stastny also bagged a goal in the game. The Knights have had a tough time this month, but Theodore has been on a productive run, collecting six points across his last eight outings. He's finished pointless […]

Alex Goligoski Collects Three Points On Sunday

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Alex Goligoski racked up a trio of his assists as his team came up short in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. The 34-year-old also contributed a plus-two rating, one shot, one hit and four blocks while skating 23:57 in the contest. Just 25 games into the campaign, […]

Rasmus Dahlin Posts Two Helpers In Sunday's Win

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin picked up a pair of helpers as his team grabbed a road victory over the Florida Panthers on Sunday. The Swedish blueliner recorded both assists at even-strength and also contributed a plus-one rating, two penalty minutes, one shot and two hits in 18:13 of ice time in the victory. After […]

Rasmus Ristolainen Scores First Goal Of The Year

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen fired home a power-play goal during Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Boston Bruins. The lumbering defenseman has receded the first unit power-play duties to Rasmus Dahlin this season. Ristolainen has produced one goal and seven assists through 22 games. The 25-year-old was once a promising offensive rearguard, but his fantasy […]

Aaron Ekblad Leads Florida's Comeback Charge Against Anaheim

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad pulled off a big performance Thursday night against Anaheim, helping the team to a 5-4 overtime victory from a four-goal deficit. The Cats became the second team in NHL history to overcome a deficit of four-plus goals to win a game multiple times in a season, with Ekblad scoring his […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 7 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 7 going forward. This […]

John Carlson Extends Point Streak On Monday

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson registered a pair of assists in his team's 5-2 defeat of the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Monday. In finding the scoresheet twice, the 29-year-old extended his personal point streak to seven games - a stretch in which he's posted 11 points (one goal, 10 assists). Carlson is off to a […]

Alexander Edler Pockets Two Points in Loss

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler logged a team-high 27:09 minutes of ice time and two points in a 5-4 loss to Colorado Saturday night. Edler chipped in a goal and a power-play assist, giving him three points in the last three games and 14 total for the season. Despite teammate Quinn Hughes returning from injury […]

John Carlson Notches 30th Point Of The Season

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson reached the 30-point mark on Wednesday, registering an assist in a 2-1 shootout win at Philadelphia. Nic Dowd also recorded a helper on Brendan Leipsic's second goal of the season. Carlson has been in incredible form ever since the season started, finishing pointless in only four of his 20 appearances. […]

Keith Yandle Finding His Groove

Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Yandle spearheaded a late come-from-behind victory against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday - registering three points as his team surged to a 5-4 shootout win. Down 4-0 in the final frame, Yandle contributed two primary assists and managed to tie the game on a rebound opportunity with just 1:39 remaining in […]

Zach Werenski Records First Multi-Point Performance Of The Season

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski was involved in both of the team's goals in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss at Montreal, netting his fifth goal of the year late in regulation and helping Eric Robinson to score his first career goal. He also had a team-high six shots in the game. Werenski has an ugly […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 6 Fantasy Hockey Rankings for 2019-2020

We're back with fantasy hockey coverage at RotoBaller. Just like last year, over the course of the 2019-2020 NHL season, we'll be providing weekly updates to our fantasy hockey rankings - listing each player in terms of his rest-of-season value. Below you can find our top 200 player rankings from Week 6 going forward. This […]

Torey Krug Out Tuesday With Injury

Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug will not dress for his team's next game on Tuesday versus the Florida Panthers due to an upper-body injury. The 28-year-old suffered the injury late in the third period of the Bruins' 3-2 shootout loss to the Flyers on Sunday. The team announced on Monday that their top offensive blueliner […]

Hot Streak for Alex Pietrangelo Helps Blues Over Flames

St. Louis Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo added to his growing point streak by recording two assists in Saturday night's overtime victory. Pietrangelo now has at least a point in six of his last seven games and 10 points total in that time. A game-high 26:15 minutes of ice time for Pietrangelo gives him four games […]

Game-Winner from Cale Makar Leads Avalanche in Win

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar scored a pair of second-period goals on Saturday night, the second one being the eventual game-winner. Makar also logged a game-high seven shots on net, which is his highest shot total of the season. The rookie rearguard had plenty of hype surrounding him after debuting in the playoffs last season […]

Shea Weber Strikes Twice In Win Over Kings

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber produced his first multi-goal performance of the season on Saturday, netting two power-play goals in a 3-2 win over the Kings. Nate Thompson also scored for the Habs, while Jonathan Drouin collected two assists. Carey Price improved his record for the year to 8-4-2 with a 31-save effort. Weber had […]

Victor Hedman Gets Close To 26 Minutes In Return To Lineup

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman made his first appearance of the month in Friday's NHL Global Games matchup against the Sabres, logging 25:47 on the ice and recording one assist in a 3-2 win. Hedman missed two games due to a lower-body injury before returning on home turf in Stockholm, Sweden. Nikita Kucherov, Tyler […]