Top 200 Overall - Week 3 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 3 going forward. This […]

FanDuel, DraftKings NHL DFS Lineup Picks (10/22/19): Daily Fantasy Hockey Advice

Tuesday features ten games in all with a spotlight on games like Pittsburgh and Florida, Toronto and Boston, plus even Vegas and Chicago. Remember, when looking around for plays, an over/under of 6 dictates offense, but an over/under of 5 or sometimes 5.5 tilts towards the goalies. There are several games at 6.5, as that […]

Jeff Carter Tallies Two Points in Win Over Flames

Los Angeles Kings forward Jeff Carter tallied a goal and an assist, leading the Kings to a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames. It was Carter's first goal of the season, after a rough start that has seen him score only three points in his first eight games. Ilya Kovalchuk and Anze Kopitar were the […]

FanDuel, DraftKings NHL DFS Lineup Picks (10/17/19): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Thursday features nine games in all with a spotlight on games like New Jersey and the New York Rangers, Boston and Tampa Bay, plus even Buffalo and Los Angeles. Remember, when looking around for plays, an over/under of 6 dictates offense, but an over/under of 5 or sometimes 5.5 tilts towards the goalies. There are […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 2 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 2 going forward. This […]

FanDuel, DraftKings NHL DFS Lineup Picks (10/15/19): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Tuesday features seven games in all with a spotlight on games like Nashville and Vegas, Montreal and Tampa Bay, plus even Calgary and Philadelphia. Remember, when looking around for plays, an over/under of 6 dictates offense, but an over/under of 5 or sometimes 5.5 tilts towards the goalies. There are several games at 6.5, as […]

Ilya Kovalchuk, Drew Doughty Lead The Charge Versus Flames

Los Angeles Kings left wing Ilya Kovalchuk and defenseman Drew Doughty both produced three points in Tuesday's 4-3 shock win at Calgary. Kovalchuk put the team 3-0 up at the start of the second period and picked up two assists, while Doughty scored the game-winner on a power-play after also recording a pair of helpers. […]

Top 200 Overall - Week 1 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 1 going forward. This […]

Top 200 Overall - Fantasy Hockey Draft 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 the inaugural version of our rankings, our preseason top 200 player rankings. The […]

Top 30 Goalies - Fantasy Hockey Draft 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. Today we'll look at netminders. Below you can find the inaugural version of our fantasy […]

Top 40 Defensemen - Fantasy Hockey Draft 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. Today we'll look at defensemen. Below you can find the inaugural version of our fantasy […]

Top 100 Forwards - Fantasy Hockey Draft 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 the inaugural version of our rankings, our preseason top 100 forward rankings. The […]

Alex Turcotte Selected By The Kings At No. 5 Overall

The Los Angeles Kings picked center Alex Turcotte with the No. 5 overall selection in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft on Friday. Turcotte, who is committed to the University of Wisconsin for at least the 2019-20 season, is another player grabbed from the United States National U18 team, posting 27 goals and 62 points in […]

Dion Phaneuf Bought Out By The Kings

The Los Angeles Kings bought out the contract of veteran defenseman Dion Phaneuf on Saturday, vice president and general manager Rob Blake announced on Saturday. Phaneuf wore the silver and black of the Kings for 93 total games, posting just four goals and 16 points with 68 penalty minutes. He has been a shell of […]

Ilya Kovalchuk Ends Difficult Year With Two-Goal Performance

Los Angeles Kings left wing Ilya Kovalchuk couldn't reach the heights that he and many fans expected him to in his comeback year, but the Russian veteran finished things off on a high note, scoring twice in a 5-2 win over Vegas. He started and finished the scoring, with Jeff Carter, Matt Roy and Anze […]

Kurtis MacDermid Will Not Play In Arizona

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Kurtis MacDermid (upper body) left Monday's game against the Calgary Flames after a hard collision with forward Sam Bennett, and both players were forced out for the remainder of the game. Head coach Willie Desjardins said MacDermid will not travel to Phoenix for Tuesday's game. "I'm not quite sure (about the […]

Jack Campbell Turns in Another Solid Game In Win

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell turned away 33 of the 35 shots that he faced on Saturday night on the way to his ninth win of the season. Campbell has now won two consecutive starts for the first time since early February, despite posting a very respectable .913 save percentage since then. It is […]

Power-Play Goal From Drew Doughty Lifts Kings to Victory

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty scored a power-play goal in overtime Saturday night to secure the win over Chicago. Doughty has only managed to score on the power play this season, so it should come as no surprise that his seventh marker of the season also came with the man-advantage. The Kings have scored […]

Jack Campbell Makes 42 Saves To Shut Out The Flames

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell stymied the top team in the Western Conference on Monday night. The 27-year-old made 42 saves en route to a 3-0 shutout against the Calgary Flames. Campbell now has an 8-13-1 record on the season to go along with a 2.25 goals-against average and .927 save percentage. The former […]

Jack Campbell The Likely Starter Against The Flames

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell is the expected starter for Monday's game against the Calgary Flames. Campbell is 0-4-1 since February 16. The 27-year-old has an uninspiring 7-13-1 record this season, but his 2.36 goals-against average and .923 save percentage indicate that he has played better than the win column suggests. Regardless, he has […]

Dustin Brown Hits 20-Goal Plateau in Win Over Sharks

Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown scored a goal and an assist on Thursday night to go with his team-high seven shots. Brown now has 20 goals on the season, the first time he has put together back-to-back 20 goal campaigns since the 2011-2012 season. This has come on the back of an elevated shooting […]

Carl Grundstrom Scores Again On Sunday

Los Angeles Kings right wing Carl Grundstrom made it two goals in two career games on Sunday, netting a 3-2 game-winner against the Ducks. Dustin Brown and Kyle Clifford also scored for the Kings, who stormed to a 3-1 first-period lead. Daniel Sprong and Jakob Silfverberg were the scorers for Anaheim. Grundstrom came over from […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 3/9/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF

It’s a Saturday in March, which means a busy night on the ice in the National Hockey League, with a dozen games. Playoff races are heating up and that means some games have major implications. Pittsburgh at Columbus and Carolina at Nashville come to mind as games with a chance to impact the playoff race, […]

Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 21) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 3/7/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF

It’s a busy night on the ice, with 11 NHL games on the schedule, and that offers many opportunities to make money on Monkey Knife Fight. Columbus at Pittsburgh and Colorado at Dallas are two games among those in the thick of the playoff race, but the Edmonton Oilers hosting the Vancouver Canucks could very […]

Jonathan Quick Picks Up Victory vs. Chicago

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick allowed three goals on 32 shots to pick up the victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. It was his first victory since Feb. 7, and his first in regulation since Jan. 21, the day before the All-Star break. Despite the win he is still a dismal 12-17-6 with […]

Dustin Brown Leads Los Angeles Offense

Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown picked up two goals on five shots on goal with three hits in Saturday's 6-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks. Center Jeff Carter also added two assists with a blocked shot, while right wing Adrian Kempe, left wing Ilya Kovalchuk and left wing Brendan Leipsic each managed a […]

Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 20) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 2/28/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF

The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the New York Islanders Thursday night, the return of John Tavares to face the team that he played with for the first nine years of his NHL career before leaving as a free agent last summer. Islanders fans lost it when Tavares decided to go, but that bitterness should be […]

Jonathan Quick Lashed By Hurricanes On Tuesday

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick was lifted after two periods in Tuesday's road game against the Carolina Hurricanes. He allowed six goals on just 19 shots before being lifted on the short end of a 6-0 score. Jack Campbell, who backstopped the Kings in their shootout loss on Monday night in Tampa Bay, replaced […]