Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (1/17/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

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Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (1/14/22): 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 MLB skills and […]

Filip Hronek Day-To-Day With An Upper-Body Injury

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek has sustained an upper-body injury and is considered day-to-day by the team. Hronek, who has recorded 29 points in 40 games during a productive season, missed Friday's practice and could also be unavailable for Saturday's game against Columbus. Gustav Lindstrom replaced Hronek as Ben Chiarot's partner Friday. If he […]

Lucas Raymond Adds Three More Points To His Tally

Detroit Red Wings right wing Lucas Raymond enjoyed a second consecutive three-point outing on Thursday, putting up a goal and two assists in a 4-1 victory over Toronto. He opened the scoring with 8:48 played and grabbed his assists in the final couple of minutes, one of which came on the power play. Raymond notched […]

Adam Erne Replaces Pius Suter On Thursday

Detroit Red Wings winger Adam Erne will jump back into the lineup Thursday versus Toronto, replacing Pius Suter. The 27-year-old grinder is returning after being a health scratch for Tuesday's contest against Winnipeg. Erne is stuck on a seven-game scoring drought, but he saw some success earlier in the campaign and has posted five goals […]

Lucas Raymond Tallies Three Points Versus Winnipeg

Detroit Red Wings right wing Lucas Raymond enjoyed a three-point outing against the Jets on Tuesday, contributing one goal and two assists in a 7-5 win. He had a point in each period, capping off the big night with an empty-net goal. Raymond has had a quiet sophomore campaign with 26 points in 39 outings, […]

Moritz Seider Collects Four Assists In Red Wings Win

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider tallied four helpers in a wild 7-5 win over the Winnipeg Jets. Seider assisted on three Red Wings markers in the first period. His fourth assist came late in the second period on a Detroit power play. He now has two goals and 15 assists in 39 games. The […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Ready For Action On Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings winger Tyler Bertuzzi (hand) will be back in the lineup Tuesday versus Winnipeg. He has been out of commission since early December after having hand surgery. Bertuzzi also missed multiple weeks at the start of the week and has thus skated in only nine games so far this season, tallying one goal […]

Robby Fabbri Rested On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri will come out of the lineup Saturday versus Toronto. He has only just returned from a knee injury and the team doesn't want to play him in both games during a back-to-back situation. Fabbri played his second game of the season Friday against Florida and scored his first goal […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (1/7/22): 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 MLB skills and […]

Filip Hronek Collects Two Assists Against Florida

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek registered two assists as the team took a 3-2 home loss Friday against Florida. He helped Jonatan Berggren to grab the opening goal just 1:04 into the game, but Florida struck back with three unanswered goals, and it wasn't until 16:17 in the third period when Detroit scored again, […]

Jakub Vrana Clears Waivers

Detroit Red Wings left wing Jakub Vrana cleared waivers on Wednesday after the team waived him on Tuesday. The 26-year-old has missed all but two games this season and entered the NHL/NHLPA's player assistance program on Oct. 19. He was reinstated on Dec. 16 and has been on a conditioning stint in the AHL, but […]

Robby Fabbri Ready For Season Debut Wednesday

Detroit Red Wings winger Robby Fabbri (knee) will make his season debut in Wednesday's matchup against New Jersey. He has been recovering from off-season knee surgery and hasn't actually played for nearly 10 months, with Fabbri's last appearance coming on March 10, 2022. The 26-year-old has averaged 0.50 points for his career in 302 appearances, […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Should Be Back In 10 Days

Detroit Red Wings winger Tyler Bertuzzi (hand) is 8-10 days away from returning to action, according to head coach Derek Lalonde. Bertuzzi had surgery on his left hand at the start of the month after it was hit by a shot in a game. The 27-year-old also missed a month early in the campaign and […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/31/22): 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 MLB skills and […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/29/22): 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 MLB skills and […]

Lucas Raymond Picks Up Two Power-Play Helpers

Detroit Red Wings right wing Lucas Raymond produced two power-play assists as the team turned a 4-0 deficit into a 5-4 victory against Pittsburgh on Wednesday. He combined with Filip Hronek to set up Dylan Larkin for the goal that sparked the huge comeback and Raymond tallied another assist when David Perron made it a […]

Michael Rasmussen Goes Off For Four Points

Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen had the game of his life Wednesday versus Tampa Bay, posting four points in a 7-4 victory. He scored twice and was also able to pick up a pair of assists in 18:00 of ice time. The 23-year-old is currently playing first-line minutes because Dylan Larkin is limited in […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/21/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Happy Holidays, RotoBallers! The new year is around the corner. Today is Wednesday, December 21st, and we have a busy NHL slate with seven games to be played. This holiday season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS for both DraftKings and FanDuel. Today, I will […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/19/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Happy Holidays, RotoBallers! The new year is around the corner. Today is Monday, December 19th, and we have a busy NHL slate with eight games to be played. This holiday season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS for both DraftKings and FanDuel. Today, I will […]

Jakub Vrana Returns To Practice

Detroit Red Wings left wing Jakub Vrana (personal) was back in practice Friday and could soon rejoin the lineup after being reinstated by the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. Vrana entered the program on Oct. 19 after playing in just two games this season. He has now graduated to the follow-up care phase of his recovery […]

Dylan Larkin A Game-Time Decision For Saturday

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (hand) is a game-time decision for Saturday's meeting with Ottawa. The Red Wings captain hurt his right hand when it was hit by a shot in Tuesday's game against Carolina and it's already forced him to miss one game. Michael Rasmussen moved up to the first line in Friday's […]

Olli Maatta Working His Way Back From Pneumonia

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Olli Maatta (illness) has been battling pneumonia, it was revealed on Friday. He has been held out of the last four games with an illness, but Maatta shared some further details following Friday's practice, saying that he was dealing with pneumonia. The Finnish blue-liner is feeling much better now and will […]

Filip Hronek Likely Available On Saturday

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek (concussion protocol) appears ready to play Saturday against Ottawa after practicing with a regular jersey Friday. The 25-year-old was hurt early in Wednesday's game against Minnesota and entered the concussion protocol, but it appears that he won't be forced to miss any games, with Helene St. James of the […]

Filip Hronek Lands In Concussion Protocol

Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek is in concussion protocol after taking a massive hit from Minnesota's Ryan Reaves Wednesday. Hronek's night came to a very early end, as he was out on only his second shift of the game when Reaves laid him out. It's an awful blow for the player and the team, […]

Dylan Larkin Forced To Sit Out Wednesday's Action

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin won't be in the lineup Wednesday against Minnesota after hurting his hand in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Carolina. The Red Wings captain took a shot to his right hand late in the second period and didn't take the ice anymore in the third. Larkin, who boasts 27 points in […]

Jonatan Berggren Continues To Impress

Detroit Red Wings winger Jonatan Berggren scored the team's only goal in Thursday's 5-1 loss to Florida, netting on the power play in the second period. The 22-year-old was playing in only his 13th career game and it's his fourth goal. Berggren, who tallied seven points in seven AHL appearances this season before getting the […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/8/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! The holiday season is here. Today is December 8th, and we have a busy schedule with five games to be played. The NHL season and NHL DFS are in full swing! As with every NHL season, our Rotoballer NHL writers will give you the best tools to be successful in NHL DFS […]

David Perron Grabs Two Power-Play Assists

Detroit Red Wings right wing David Perron recorded two power-play assists in Sunday's 4-2 win over Columbus. He helped Dominik Kubalik and Lucas Raymond to score, combining with Filip Hronek on both goals. The veteran winger added four shots to his line in 17:18 of ice time and had two penalty minutes in the game. […]

Tyler Bertuzzi Set To Miss Six Weeks

Detroit Red Wings winger Tyler Bertuzzi (hand) has undergone surgery on his left hand and will miss six weeks of action. He was hit on the hand by a shot in Wednesday's loss to Buffalo, and because of it, Bertuzzi is unfortunately forced to miss time with his second hand injury this season. He sat […]