David Perron Reaches New Career High In Points
Vegas Golden Knights left wing David Perron finished with a goal and an assist in Sunday's 3-2 win over New Jersey to post a new career high in points. He now has 59 points to his name, which betters his 57 points achieved as an Oiler in 2013-14. Perron has registered 16 goals and is […]
Tomas Tatar Scores First Goal For The Knights
Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Tatar scored his first goal for the team in Sunday's 3-2 win over New Jersey. His power-play strike near the end of the second period ended up being the game-winner as well. He's playing on the second power-play unit alongside Erik Haula and David Perron, who are also his […]
Under the Radar Fantasy Hockey Gems
With the tail end of the NHL regular season approaching, most fantasy hockey managers find themselves in crunch time! Usually at this point the free agency pool/waiver wire in all competitive leagues are quite thin. Here at RotoBaller, our goal is always to help you win your league! With that in mind, here are some […]
Jason Zucker Finds The Back Of Net Twice in Win
Minnesota Wild forward Jason Zucker scored twice on Sunday in a 4-1 win versus the Red Wings. The California native continues to build upon his breakout season, having now registered 53 points (28 goals and 25 assists) in 66 games. Zucker is rewarding fantasy owners who took a gamble on him late in drafts (average […]
Anthony Mantha Has One Point In Seven Games
Detroit Red Wings forward Anthony Mantha went without a point once again, and this leaves him with one point in his last seven games. Like his linemates, Dylan Larkin and Justin Abdelkader, Mantha has had troubles producing at a consistent rate this season in the top-six group of forwards. The Detroit Red Wings only play […]
Nick Schmaltz Buries Two Goals On Sunday
Chicago Blackhawks forward Nick Schmaltz lit the lamp twice in the Blackhawks 6-3 loss to the Ducks on Sunday. The Wisconsin native's second goal of the evening was his 20th of the season, marking an impressive milestone for the first-year player. Schmaltz has been a real bright spot in a down season for the Blackhawks, […]
Evgenii Dadonov Scores Two Goals In Win, Increases Point Streak To Three Games
Florida Panthers forward Evgenii Dadonov (43 percent owned on Yahoo) scored two goals in the 4-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. Dadonov has had his newfound success with linemates Aleksander Barkov and Nick Bjugstad, as each of his linemates have had just as much success as Dadonov. Currently on a three-game point streak, Dadonov has […]
Jakob Silfverberg Scores Twice In Ducks Win
Anaheim Ducks left wing Jakob Silfverberg scored two goals on Sunday as Randy Carlyle's team easily took care of the Blackhawks 6-3. The 27-year-old Swede also had a team-high five shots on goal. Silfverberg has two consecutive 20-goal seasons to his name, but getting there this year has been really tough, as it's only the […]
Jake DeBrusk Remains Hot With Goal Against Canadiens
Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk (4 percent owned on Yahoo) scored a goal and logged a season-high 16:36 of ice time in the 2-1 win against the Montreal Canadiens. Ever since the acquisition of Rick Nash, DeBrusk has played on the second line with Nash and David Krejci and the second power-play unit. This […]
Anders Lee Scores Goal No. 31 In Overtime Loss To Penguins
New York Islanders left winger Anders Lee briefly put the Isles ahead in the second period of Saturday's overtime loss to Pittsburgh when he netted goal No. 31 of the season on a wrist shot. That was in part thanks to an assist from center John Tavares. Lee now has 50 points on the season. […]
J.T. Miller Scores First Goal With Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning forward J.T. Miller was recently traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning along with Ryan McDonagh, and in his short tenure so far, Miller has done a great job. Miller scored a goal and logged 19:39 of ice time in the 7-6 shootout win against the Philadelphia Flyers. The goal gives Miller a […]
Bobby Ryan Heating Up After Returning From Injury
Ottawa Senators forward Bobby Ryan has been heating up as of late. Since returning from his hand injury, he has totaled five points, including a goal. He also had two assists and 16:05 of ice time against the Vegas Golden Knights. Ryan is currently on the first even-strength line with Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Mark Stone, […]
Max Pacioretty Injured Against Islanders, Ruled Out For Boston
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty suffered a lower-body injury in the game against the New York Islanders on March 2 and did not return to the game. He has also been ruled out of the game versus the Boston Bruins and was sent back to Montreal for further medical evaluation. Pacioretty has been one of […]
Alex Galchenyuk Nets Hat Trick Against Islanders
Montreal Canadiens left wing Alex Galchenyuk recorded his second career hat trick in Montreal’s 6-3 win over the New York Islanders on Friday. The Canadiens winger began the night by earning the primary assist on Brendan Gallagher’s opening goal just 1:28 into the first period. He then scored twice in the second period and added […]
Evgenii Dadonov Continues To Roll With Two Assists Against New Jersey
Florida Panthers winger Evgenii Dadonov earned two primary assists in 16:25 of ice time Thursday as the Panthers won their fourth game in a row, beating the Devils 3-2. The 28-year-old Russian has been fantastic on Florida’s top line alongside Aleksander Barkov and Nick Bjugstad in the last 30 days, recording seven goals and six […]
Rick Nash Has Two-Point Night Against Penguins
Boston Bruins forward Rick Nash scored a power-play goal and recorded a primary assist in Boston’s 8-4 win over the Penguins on Thursday night. Nash has made his presence known since being acquired by the Bruins from the Rangers last Sunday, recording two goals, one assist and 10 shots over the past two games. The […]
Evander Kane Firing On All Cylinders With The Sharks
San Jose Sharks left wing Evander Kane has been in San Jose for two games, and he was slotted into the top line next to Joe Pavelski and Joonas Donskoi. During his two games, he has averaged 17 minutes of ice time, including time on the top power-play line. He's already found three assists and […]
Kyle Connor Is Roster Material
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor is reaping the rewards of playing on an elite line with Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele. Connor has netted five goals and nine points through his past 11 contests, making the rookie fifth on his team in scoring and third in goals. Although the recent addition of Paul Stastny […]
Ryan Hartman Producing in New Uniform
Nashville Predators winger Ryan Hartman (9 percent owned in Yahoo! leagues) now has two points, four shots, and two hits in two games since being traded from the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. In his first game in a Preds' uniform in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Hartman lit the lamp with the game-winning goal and added an […]
Taylor Hall Keeps Streak Alive, Patrick Maroon Gets On Scoresheet In Devils Loss
Newly-acquired New Jersey Devils forward Patrick Maroon (38 percent owned) added two assists in a 3-2 loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. His first helper came on the power play when he set up the red-hot Taylor Hall, whose 28th goal of the season gave him the longest "official" point streak for a Devils […]
Patrick Maroon Debuts For Devils On Thursday
New Jersey Devils forward Patrick Maroon (owned in 38 percent of Yahoo! leagues) will make his New Jersey debut on Thursday versus the Panthers after being acquired from the Edmonton Oilers at the trade deadline. He is expected to start on the fourth line with Brian Boyle and Blake Coleman but also on the top […]
Thomas Vanek To Debut, Nick Foligno To Return To Blue Jackets On Thursday
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Thomas Vanek (owned in 15 percent of Yahoo! Leagues) joined left wing Nick Foligno (32 percent) on the second line with center Alex Wennberg (19 percent) during Wednesday's practice, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic. Vanek is set to make his debut as a Blue Jacket after they acquired him […]