Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/27/23) - Showdown Slate: Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! Saturday evening promises to be an exciting night with one playoff game on the schedule. I aim to provide valuable insight and assist you in identifying potential top players for your DFS Showdown lineups. Each game carries significant weight as the playoffs continue, making it imperative to collaborate and examine this slate on […]

Miro Heiskanen Delivers Two Power-Play Assists

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen registered two assists as the team staved off elimination with a 3-2 overtime victory against Vegas on Thursday. The helpers came in power-play situations, with Jason Robertson and Joe Pavelski being the goal-scorers. Heiskanen played exactly half an hour in the contest and also had three shots on goal with […]

Jason Robertson Scores Two Goals In Game 4 Victory

Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson finished with two goals in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory against the Golden Knights in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final. Robertson directly contributed on both of the goals by the Stars in regulation as the scoring efforts of the 23-year-old brought the team back from a one-goal deficit […]

Joe Pavelski Scores Overtime Winner In Game 4

Dallas Stars right wing Joe Pavelski scored the game-winning goal in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory against the Golden Knights in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final. Pavelski's power-play goal was scored on a one-timer from the faceoff circle and it ended the game just 3:18 into the extra frame, while it was the first […]

Jake Oettinger The Confirmed Starter For Game 4

Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger will guard the cage in Game 4 against the Golden Knights Thursday. Oettinger's outing in Game 3 was nothing short of disastrous, resulting in him being pulled after allowing three goals on just five shots. His play contributed to a lopsided loss for Dallas, allowing Vegas to secure a commanding […]

Evgenii Dadonov Will Be Out Of The Lineup For Dallas

Dallas Stars forward Evgenii Dadonov (lower body) will be out for Game 4 versus Vegas Thursday. Dadonov's time on the ice was cut short in Game 4, lasting a mere 2:52 minutes as he sustained a lower-body injury. Unfortunately, this means Dadonov will be absent from the Stars' lineup for Game 4. In the current […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/25/23) - Showdown Slate: Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! Thursday evening promises to be an exciting night with one playoff game on the schedule. I aim to provide valuable insight and assist you in identifying potential top players for your DFS Showdown lineups. Each game carries significant weight as the playoffs continue, making it imperative to collaborate and examine this slate on […]

Jamie Benn Suspended For Two Games

Dallas Stars forward Jamie Benn has been suspended for two games for cross-checking Vegas Golden Knights forward Mark Stone in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced Wednesday. The Stars captain was ejected from the game for his actions and he has now received an additional punishment for […]

Jamie Benn Ejected For Cross-Checking Mark Stone In Game 3

Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn was ejected after cross-checking Golden Knights forward Mark Stone in Tuesday's 4-0 loss in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final. Benn was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct for the cross-check on Stone while he was down at center ice, while the incident occurred less than two […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/23/23) - Showdown Slate: Daily Fantasy Hockey

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 […]

Ryan Suter Collects Two Assists In Sunday's Loss

Dallas Stars defenseman Ryan Suter logged an assist on both of the team's goals in Sunday's Game 2 against Vegas but also made a costly mistake in a 3-2 overtime loss. With 2:22 left in regulation and the Stars 2-1 up, Suter gave away the puck with a bad pass that directly led to Jonathan […]

Miro Heiskanen Scores Opening Goal In Game 2 Loss

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen scored his first goal of the playoffs and added three shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss against the Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final. Heiskanen gave the Stars an early lead to open the contest as his shot […]

Jake Oettinger Named Game 2 Starter Versus Vegas

Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger will mind the crease for Game 2 of the Western Conference final Sunday on the road against Vegas. In Game 1, Oettinger picked up a overtime loss allowing four goals on 37 shots. In the regular season, Oettinger had a terrific record of 37-11-11, a 2.37 goals-against-average, and a .919 […]

Joe Pavelski Has Two Assists In Game 1 Against Vegas

Dallas Stars forward Joe Pavelski turned his focus from goal-scoring to playmaking in Friday's Game 1 against Vegas, setting up two goals in a 4-3 overtime defeat. The veteran had a pair of helpers in the third period when Roope Hintz and Jamie Benn produced a couple of game-tying goals. Pavelski entered the series having […]

Jason Robertson Ends Goal Drought, Has Two Points In Game 1

Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson ended an eight-game goal drought and registered an assist in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden Knights. Robertson opened the scoring in the contest and helped Roope Hintz to his 10th postseason tally of the year, but the Stars couldn't turn things their way and […]

Roope Hintz Tallies Three Points In Conference Finals Opener

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz had a game-high three points as the team suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 overtime defeat against Vegas in the opening game of the Western Conference Finals Friday. Hints played a key role on offense once again for the Stars with his 10th postseason goal and two assists. He has now totaled […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/19/23) - Showdown Slate: Daily Fantasy Hockey

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 […]

Wyatt Johnston Scores Series-Winning Goal In Game 7

Dallas Stars center Wyatt Johnston scored the game-winning goal in Monday's 2-1 victory against the Kraken in Game 7 of the Western Conference second-round series. Johnston extended the Stars lead to two in the second half of the final frame as he went top shelf on the backhand side for an important goal in the […]

Roope Hintz Scores Opening Goal In Game 7 Victory

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz opened the scoring in Monday's 2-1 victory against the Kraken in Game 7 of the Western Conference second-round series. Hintz's takeaway from the defenseman at the blue line gave him an open lane to find the back of the net against Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer with four minutes remaining in […]

Jake Oettinger Has Bounce-Back Performance In Game 7 Victory

Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped 22-of-23 shots on goal in Monday's 2-1 victory against the Kraken in Game 7 of the Western Conference second-round series. Oettinger had a great performance to follow up his rough start in Game 6, where he was pulled after surrendering four goals on 18 shots. The 24-year-old goaltender was […]

Luke Glendening Back In The Lineup For Dallas

Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening is set to return to the Stars' lineup Monday. In Game 6, the 34-year-old was a healthy scratch but will now replace Ty Dellandrea on the Star's fourth line. In the playoffs, he's played in 11 contests accumulating one marker and six shots on goal while carrying a minus-3 rating. […]

Jake Oettinger Named Game 7 Starter Versus Kraken

Dallas Stars tender Jake Oettinger allowed four goals on 18 shots and was replaced in Game 6 as Seattle managed to equalize the series with a 6-3 win over Dallas. The 24-year-old goaltender has displayed inconsistent performances throughout his third postseason campaign. Currently, Oettinger holds a record of 7-5-0, a goals-against-average of 2.89, and a […]

Thomas Harley Extends Point Streak In Game 6

Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley had an assist to extend his point streak to three games in Saturday's 6-3 loss to Seattle. The young rearguard picked up his sixth point of the playoffs when Joel Kiviranta tipped in one of Harley's shots 8:58 into the third period. Harley has logged all of his postseason points […]

Mason Marchment Returns With A Goal

Dallas Stars winger Mason Marchment returned from a one-game absence with his fourth postseason goal of the year Saturday against the Kraken. He got the scoring started for Dallas in a 6-3 loss, reaching six points for the playoffs. Marchment has also registered 11 shots on net, 27 hits and 16 penalty minutes with a […]

Joe Pavelski Ties Playoff Goals Record Among Active Players

Dallas Stars forward Joe Pavelski netted a power-play goal in Saturday's 6-3 loss to Seattle, tying Alex Ovechkin for the most playoff goals among active players. The veteran hit his 72nd career postseason goal 5:37 into the second period to give the Stars a little hope, but Dallas had already given up four goals by […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (5/13/23): Showdown Slate - Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! Saturday evening promises to be an exciting night with one playoff game on the schedule. I aim to provide valuable insight and assist you in identifying potential top players for your DFS Showdown lineups. Each game carries significant weight as the playoffs continue, making it imperative to collaborate and examine this slate on […]

Jason Robertson Registers Three Assists In Game 5 Victory

Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson set up three goals as the team moved one win away from the Western Conference Finals with a 5-2 triumph over Seattle Thursday. Dallas' first line was in full flow here, with Roope Hintz benefiting twice from Robertson's work and him also assisting Joe Pavelski once. Robertson had notched […]

Roope Hintz Records Fourth Three-Point Playoff Outing

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz continued his red-hot postseason with his fourth three-point performance in these playoffs Thursday, contributing two goals and an assist in a 5-2 victory over Seattle. He is now tied with three players for the most three-point games by a Stars/North Stars player in a single postseason. Somehow the Kraken had […]

Mason Marchment Will Be A Game-Time Decision Thursday

Ahead of Game 5 against Seattle, the availability of Dallas Stars winger Mason Marchment (undisclosed) remains uncertain as he is listed as a game-time decision. Marchment's Game 4 was cut short as he left the ice after only three shifts due to an undisclosed injury. His status for Game 5 will be determined closer to […]

Jake Oettinger Between The Pipes Thursday For Game 5

Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger was named starter for Game 5 against Seattle Thursday. The series is knotted up at 2-2. Oettinger made 16 saves out of 19 shots for the 6-3 victory in Game. The 24-year-old has experienced mixed performances in the postseason thus far, with a 6-4-0 record, a 2.71 goals-against-average, and a […]