Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for March 7, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. 12 games on a Thursday night? Ok, NHL, you do you! This is a loaded slate and it looks to have more than enough options to build whatever kind of lineup suits your fancy. In the interest of keeping things fresh, I’m […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (3/4/24): NHL DFS Lineups
Hey, RotoBallers! I want to introduce myself formally, my name is Jon Irvin. Some of you may know me from the Discord channels and know I love breaking down DFS slates, especially in the MLB and NHL. I enjoy the deep dumpster diving so to speak, and look forward to helping find the low-owned, overlooked, […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for March 2, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This slate looks like one of the more fun Saturday slates that we’ve seen in a while. There is no shortage of high-end lines to stack, but there’s enough value to make it so you can use whomever you’d like. Also, for […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (2/27/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for February 27, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. As you take a gander at the daily NHL Heat Map, a strong companion piece to this article, you may notice that some changes have been made over the last week. We recently added a high-danger save percentage column for the goalies […]
Andrei Kuzmenko Out On Saturday
Calgary Flames winger Andrei Kuzmenko is in the middle of a bout with an illness and won't play on Saturday versus Edmonton. The Russian forward comes out of the lineup after playing in eight games for his new club. It's been an up-and-down start for Kuzmenko in Calgary, as he's tallied two goals and four […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for February 24, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Last Saturday we had a monster slate, but tonight we are back to a more manageable eight-game slate. There are multiple games in both the early and the late windows, allowing you to build your lineups any way you want. This slate […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for February 22, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. “Hockey Week” is over with the NBA making its return to play tonight, but the NHL isn’t slowing down, giving us 11 games on tonight’s slate. There are a lot of teams in great spots up and down this slate, giving us […]
Nazem Kadri Picks Up Three Points As Flames Take Down Jets
Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri produced his second three-point effort of the month in Monday's meeting with Winnipeg, leading the team to a 6-3 victory. It was an impressive comeback effort from Calgary, as the team turned a 3-1 deficit into a win. Kadri had two goals and an assist during the team's five-goal scoring […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (2/15/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for February 15, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. After a tiny three-game slate on Wednesday night, we are back to another monster 12-game slate like we had on Tuesday night. That slate went very well, as many of our value stacks came through, and then Edmonton closed out the night […]
Jakob Pelletier Exits Monday's Contest With Injury
Calgary Flames left wing Jakob Pelletier played less than a minute against the Rangers on Monday, exiting the contest with an upper-body injury. The talented winger skated in only his fourth game of the season following a lengthy recovery process from left shoulder surgery. It's not yet known if the two injuries are related. Pelletier, […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (2/12/24): NHL DFS Lineups
Hey, RotoBallers! I want to introduce myself formally, my name is Jon Irvin. Some of you may know me from the Discord channels and know I love breaking down DFS slates, especially in the MLB and NHL. I enjoy the deep dumpster diving so to speak, and look forward to helping find the low-owned, overlooked, […]
Dan Vladar Placed On Injured Reserve
Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar (lower body) landed on Injured Reserve on Friday. The Czech netminder worked as Jacob Markstrom's backup on Thursday against New Jersey, but he reportedly hurt himself during the warm-ups before the game. Vladar has had an up-and-down campaign with the Flames in 2023-24, going 7-7-2. The team has called up […]
Noah Hanifin Sends Out Two Assists Thursday
Calgary Flames defenseman Noah Hanifin registered his third multi-point game of the season Thursday with two assists in a 5-3 road victory over the Devils. Hanifin's helpers came in the third period as Calgary ruined Jack Hughes' return to the Devils lineup. The 27-year-old reached 28 points (nine goals, 19 assists) for the campaign -- […]
Martin Pospisil Inks Two-Year Extension With Flames
Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil has signed a two-year, $2 million contract extension with the team. The 24-year-old was drafted in the fourth round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut this season. He has skated in 34 games with the Flames, tallying four goals and 11 points with a plus-10 […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (2/8/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for February 8, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. As is usual for a Saturday, we have a manageable slate of only seven games tonight. Your big decision point, as usual, is going to be if you want to roll with the Oilers or if you want to fade them. The […]
Jonathan Huberdeau Posts Three Points In Victory
Calgary Flames left wing Jonathan Huberdeau scored a goal and added two assists in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. Huberdeau recorded a three-point performance for the first time this season, with the forward struggling to find consistency for the majority of the season. Huberdeau has totaled seven goals and 29 points to go along […]
Nazem Kadri Contributes Three Assists In Victory
Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri distributed three assists in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. The three-point performance was Kadri's first of the season, while the 33-year-old provided helpers on goals by Flames forwards Andrei Kuzmenko, Connor Zary and Jonathan Huberdeau in the contest. Kadri has bounced back nicely after an underwhelming first season with […]
Jacob Markstrom Cruises To Victory Against Bruins
Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom stopped 21-of-22 shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. Markstrom faced an uncharacteristically low shot total in the contest, with the only goal surrendered coming from Bruins center Pavel Zacha in the early minutes of the third period. Markstrom improves to a record of 15-13-2 to go […]
Andrei Kuzmenko Scores Goal In Flames Debut
Calgary Flames left wing Andrei Kuzmenko scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins. The 28-year-old forward made an impact out of the gate as he was acquired by the Flames during the NHL All-Star break, with forward Elias Lindholm being sent to the Canucks as the centerpiece of the trade. Kuzmenko's […]
Brayden Pachal To Make Flames Debut Tuesday
Calgary Flames defenseman Brayden Pachal is expected to make his team debut on Tuesday on the road against the Boston Bruins. The 24-year-old was claimed off waivers from the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday after appearing in 17 games for them this season, recording one assist and 12 penalty minutes in that time. "It's a […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (2/6/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]
Elias Lindholm Traded By Flames To Canucks
The Calgary Flames have traded center Elias Lindholm to the Vancouver Canucks, marking the first big domino to fall ahead of the March 8 NHL trade deadline. While the Canucks get one of the best available players more than a month before the deadline, the Flames netted a nice return that includes forward Andrei Kuzmenko, […]
Maple Leafs, Senators Have Keen Interest In Chris Tanev
Two Ontario-based clubs have interest in veteran Calgary Flames defenseman Chris Tanev as the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators reportedly have keen interest in the gritty blueliner. Tanev is one of the top defensemen available leading up to the March 8 NHL trade deadline as defensive defensemen such as himself have risen in value […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for January 27, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. his is it for big NHL slates until after the All-Star Break; ten days from now on Tuesday, February 6. There are one and two-game slates for the next few days, but the prize pools will likely be lower until we get […]
Oliver Kylington Could Make Long-Awaited Return Thursday
Calgary Flames defenseman Oliver Kylington could make his long-awaited return to the lineup Thursday night versus the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets. The rearguard hasn't appeared in an NHL game in nearly 20 months due to personal issues but recently got back into game action with the Flames' AHL affiliate Calgary Wranglers, collecting four penalty minutes […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (1/25/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]
Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for January 25, 2024 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. After a run of terrible “big” slates earlier this month, we have now had three or four in a row that have been outstanding. As an outstanding slate, I would qualify a slate with numerous teams of varying price points and various […]