NHL DFS Power Play for 8/1 - FanDuel, DraftKings (Premium Content)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to the NHL Premium article for the remainder of the NHL postseason. Hockey is one of my favorite sports to watch and play from a DFS perspective and I am thrilled to be covering this sport over at RotoBaller! As always, I will do my best to give you the stats and info […]

Three Assist Night From Matthew Tkachuk Leads Flames in Win

Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk picked up an assist on all three Calgary goals Friday night as the Flames beat the Coyotes 3-2. The three points extend a red-hot run for the young winger, who has recorded at least a point in 13 of his last 15 games with 18 total points in that span. […]

T.J. Brodie Nets Game-Winning Goal

The Calgary Flames fell behind early on but stormed back to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets by a score of 3-2 in overtime. Flames defenseman T.J. Brodie scored the winning goal, which was his second goal in as many nights. He now has three goals and 18 points in 62 games this season. Matthew Tkachuk […]

Cam Talbot Stops 38 Shots, Posts Shutout Against Panthers

Calgary Flames goaltender Cam Talbot posted his second shutout of the season in Sunday's 3-0 victory against the Panthers, as the 32-year-old turned aside all 38 shots he faced against the high-powered offense of the opposition. Talbot improves to a record of 10-10-1 to go along with a 2.70 goals against average and .919 save […]

Sean Monahan Scores Two Goals Against Bruins

Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan finished with two goals and three shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-2 victory against the Bruins. The 25-year-old produced his second multi-goal performance of the season as he found the back of the net twice in the second period, with his goals coming less than two minutes apart to give […]

Matthew Tkachuk Posts Three Points Against Bruins

Calgary Flames left winger Matthew Tkachuk recorded his 14th multi-point performance of the season in Tuesday's 5-2 victory against the Flames, as the 22-year-old finished with a goal, two assists, a plus-three rating and three points in the contest. Tkachuk opened the scoring in the first period with his 21st goal of the season, while […]

Two Points From Sean Monahan Help Lead Flames to Victory

Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan picked up points on both of Calgary's first two goals Sunday night, registering a goal and an assist in the first period. It was the first multi-point night for Monahan of the month and only his second since the calendar turned to 2020. The hope in Calgary is that a […]

Andrew Mangiapane Scores First Career Hat Trick

Calgary Flames left wing Andrew Mangiapane scored his first career hat trick and added one assist in Monday's 6-4 win over Anaheim. Matthew Tkachuk supported him with one goal and one assist, while Sam Bennett and Sean Monahan also scored. Mangiapane is the first Flames player this season to score a hat trick. Calgary really […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 2/17/20 - Monkey Knife Fight

There are five games on the NHL schedule today and the Presidents’ Day holiday in the United States brings afternoon hockey action starting at 4:05 ET. Get in on the action by playing props with Monkey Knife Fight. While the early hockey action is fine, there are a couple of premium matchups this evening. The […]

Cam Talbot Produces 44-Save Shutout

Calgary Flames goaltender Cam Talbot saved a career-high 44 shots in a shutout on Thursday, helping the team to a big 6-0 road victory over the Ducks. It's the most saves a Flames goaltender has produced in a shutout performance since 1975. Talbot took his record for the season up to 8-8-1 with the performance. […]

Mikael Backlund, Mark Jankowski Combine For Four Goals

Calgary Flames centers Mikael Backlund and Mark Jankowski combined for four goals in Thursday's 6-0 win over Anaheim. Elias Lindholm opened the scoring with his 25th goal of the season, extending his point streak to nine games. Oliver Kylington also found the back of the net in the contest. Backlund, who potted one in a […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 18 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 18 going forward. This […]

Milan Lucic Nabs Three Points In Flames’ Win

The Calgary Flames overpowered the San Jose Sharks in a 6-2 win on Monday night. The Sharks found themselves in penalty troubles throughout the game and were called for six penalties totaling 24 minutes. Stefan Noesen had 14 minutes in penalties alone. Milan Lucic, known more for his punishing hits, scored a power-play goal and […]

Elias Lindholm Extends Point Streak With An Assist

Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm extended his point streak to five games with his 19th assist of the season in Thursday's 3-2 loss to Nashville. He and Matthew Tkachuk set up Rasmus Andersson for his fourth goal of the season. Sam Bennett got things started for the Flames with his fifth marker of the year. […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 17 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 17 going forward. This […]

Johnny Gaudreau Notches Power-Play Goal Tuesday Night

Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 3-1 home loss to San Jose. Elias Lindholm and Mark Giordano picked up assists on the goal, which put the Flames ahead early in the second period, but they failed to build on it. Gaudreau has been very disappointing this season with his […]

Mark Giordano Hands Out Two Dimes

Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano posted two assists in Saturday's 8-3 loss to Edmonton, helping Buddy Robinson and Matthew Tkachuk on the scoresheet. Elias Lindholm bagged an unassisted goal to wrap up the Flames scoring. Giordano also had three shots and blocks in the game, which he finished with a team-best plus-two rating. The Flames […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 16 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 16 going forward. This […]

Andrew Mangiapane Nets Two Goals In Flames Win

The spirited Alberta rivalry required the shootout on Wednesday night to determine the winner with the Calgary Flames edging the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 4-3. The Flames’ Andrew Mangiapane scored two goals, which were his first points since Dec. 27. He now has 10 goals on the season. Young Oilers’ forward Kailer Yamamoto […]

Sean Monahan Lights Lamp Twice On Tuesday

Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan found the back of the net twice in his team's 5-4 shootout to the St. Louis Blues at Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday night. Both of the 25-year-old's markers came on the power-play and he also registered four shots in 18:21 of ice time in the narrow loss. Monahan's fantasy owners […]

Matthew Tkachuk Brings Scoreless Streak To A Halt

Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk put an end to a rare five-game scoreless streak on Tuesday, registering a goal and an assist in his team's 5-4 shootout loss to the visiting St. Louis Blues. The divisive winger recorded both of his points on the man advantage and also added a pair of shots and two […]

David Rittich Excellent In Flames' Shootout Win

Calgary goaltender David Rittich stopped 35 of 36 shots from the Toronto Maples on Thursday night to help the Flames win 2-1. He was also perfect in the shootout. Matthew Tkachuk scored the winning tally while Derek Ryan netted the regulation goal. It was his ninth goal and 25th point of the season. After recording […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 15 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 15 going forward. This […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 1/13/20 - Monkey Knife Fight

The puck drops on five National Hockey League games tonight. Lots of chances to play props and win with Monkey Knife Fight. Even though the Montreal Canadiens snapped a winless streak last game, they figure to have their hands full with a Calgary Flames team that has won five in a row. The Boston Bruins […]

Elias Lindholm Nets Two Goals In Calgary Win

Calgary center Elias Lindholm continued his snipping ways this season with two goals in a 4-3 win against Edmonton on Saturday night. He now has four goals in the last three games and 11 points in the last 10. Overall, he has 20 goals in 47 games. Forward Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an […]

Johnny Gaudreau Scores Game-Winning Goal On Thursday

Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau scored the game-winning goal in the second period of Thursday's 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. The slick forward's offensive production has been far from the lofty standards he has set for himself, but he remains a viable asset in fantasy circles. He has 12 goals, 24 assists, and […]

Cam Talbot Makes 42 Saves In Win Over Wild

Calgary Flames goaltender Cam Talbot stopped 42 of the 43 shots that came his way during Thursday's 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. The 32-year-old has been on a roll as of late, winning three straight starts while posting a .950 save percentage in the process. Despite the steady stretch of play, it has been […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 14 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 14 going forward. This […]

Dillon Dube, Calgary Outlasts Minnesota With 5-4 Shootout Win

It took a shootout winner from Dillon Dube for the Calgary Flames to top the Minnesota Wild by a score of 5-4 on Sunday. The Flames received goals from three defensemen: Mark Giordano, Travis Hamonic, and Michael Stone. Mikael Backlund and Johnny Gaudreau each had two helpers. The latter player is slowly pulling out of […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 13 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 13 going forward. This […]