Marcus Johansson Out For Minnesota On Saturday

Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson (upper body) will miss Saturday's home game against St. Louis with Nick Bjugstad coming in to replace him. The Swedish forward vacated a nice spot on the third line alongside Kevin Fiala and Victor Rask. Johansson had recorded 14 points in 31 games this season. Bjugstad has 15 points in […]

Kaapo Kahkonen Minds The Crease On Saturday

Minnesota Wild netminder Kaapo Kahkonen will start in goal on Saturday against St. Louis. Kahkonen compiled victories in his last two starts that both came against San Jose. The Finnish native has one outing versus the Blues back on April 9th. He and the Wild had a tough outing in that game, losing 9-1. Minnesota […]

Cam Talbot Goes Again For Wild On Thursday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot will take the ice for a second consecutive night on Thursday against St. Louis. The veteran looked to be on his way to posting his 18th win of the season on Wednesday against the Blues, but Craig Berube's team roared back with a three-goal third period and snatched a 4-3 […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/28): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is rolling along and there are just a few weeks left in the regular season! As always, I will do my best to give you the stats and info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you […]

Kirill Kaprizov Extends Goal-Scoring Streak

Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov extended his goal-scoring streak to five games on Saturday, burying a power-play goal in his team's 6-3 defeat of the San Jose Sharks. Kaprisov, who also registered four shots and one hit in 17:12 of ice time, has now logged 10 goals in 13 games in the month of April. […]

Kaapo Kahkonen Takes On Sharks Saturday Night

Minnesota Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen will start Saturday's contest against the Sharks. It will be his first appearance since April 17 when the rookie beat San Jose 5-2 with a 26-save performance. Kahkonen's levels have dropped during the latter half of the season, but he still owns a solid 13-7-0 record for the campaign with […]

Kirill Kaprizov Continues Goal Streak Friday Night

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov scored twice in Friday's 4-2 victory over the Kings, stretching his goal streak to four games. Nico Sturm scored in a second consecutive game and Joel Eriksson Ek wrapped things up with his 15th marker of the season. Kaprizov, who is the top-scoring rookie this year, has 21 goals and […]

Kirill Kaprizov Notches Historic Goal In Wednesday's Victory

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov posted the team's new rookie record with his 19th tally of the campaign in Wednesday's 4-1 victory over Arizona. Kevin Fiala, Marcus Foligno and Nico Sturm also scored for Minnesota. Wild's previous goals record among rookies stood since 2000-01 and was set by Marian Gaborik. Kaprizov has been in sizzling […]

Cam Talbot Starts Versus Arizona On Wednesday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot will make his 26th start of the campaign as his team faces off against the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday night. The 33-year-old is coming off a victory against the Yotes on Monday in which he turned aside 22 of 24 shots against. Talbot has been a sneaky valuable fantasy netminder […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/21): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is rolling along and there are just a few weeks left in the regular season! As always, I will do my best to give you the stats and info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you […]

Kirill Kaprizov Sets Wild's Rookie Record In Points

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov scored a power-play goal in Monday's 5-2 road win over Arizona, setting the team's rookie record for points in the process. He reached 37 points for the campaign, moving past Marian Gaborik. The Russian winger is also now tied with Gaborik for most goals by a rookie in franchise history […]

Cam Talbot Looks For Another Win Over Coyotes

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot will guard the cage Monday night versus Arizona, entering the game with a nice 3-1-0 record in the matchup this season. His most recent win against the Coyotes came last week with a 28-save effort in a 5-2 victory. Talbot has a 1.77 goals-against average and a .935 save percentage […]

Mats Zuccarello Extends Point Streak On Saturday

Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello compiled a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to three games. The Wild swept the back-to-back set over the Sharks by beating them 5-2 on Saturday. Zuccarello, through his three-game point streak, has recorded four goals and one assist. He has benefited from playing on a line […]

Kaapo Kahkonen Tries To End Slump On Saturday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen will look to put an end to a three-game losing streak on Saturday against San Jose. The 24-year-old had a very strong start to the season, but his record has now dropped to 12-9-0, and Kahkonen was hung out to dry in his last appearance when St. Louis put nine […]

Nick Bonino Propels Minnesota To Victory

Minnesota Wild forward Nick Bonino helped his team send San Jose to their fourth straight loss on Friday. Bonino compiled a goal and an assist in the 3-2 win. He has registered six goals and eight assists in 41 Wild contests. The veteran centerman posted six points in his last five games played. When in […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/17): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is back 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 you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you are […]

Cam Talbot Takes On Sharks Friday Night

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot will guard the cage against the San Jose Sharks on Friday night. The veteran netminder heads into the clash with a 13-6-3 record. Talbot has had a couple of off nights lately, but it's been a great year overall by him as he boasts a 2.43 goals-against average with a […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/16): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is back 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 you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you are […]

Mats Zuccarello Nets Two Goals For Minnesota On Wednesday

Minnesota Wild winger Mats Zuccarello scored twice in a 5-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes Wednesday. The Norwegian native markers came on the power-play in the first and third periods. He has produced eight goals and 16 assists in 28 games played. Zuccarello and rookie linemate Kirill Kaprizov are playing very well together on Minnesota's […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 4/10/21 - Monkey Knife Fight

Saturday brings 10 NHL games to the schedule and Monkey Knife Fight has contests running for all of them to make it even more fun. The puck drops in the afternoon with the Boston Bruins at the Philadelphia Flyers and Florida Panthers at the Dallas Stars. In the main games of the evening, the most […]

Kaapo Kahkonen Makes Second Start In 10 Games

Minnesota Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen will make his 18th start of the season in Friday's road outing against the Blues. The 24-year-old featured heavily at the start of the season with Cam Talbot out of commission, but this will now be only his second start in 10 games. Kahkonen last featured in a 4-2 loss […]

Kevin Fiala Scores First Career Hat Trick During Four-Point Night

Minnesota Wild winger Kevin Fiala scored his first career hat trick and had a career-high four points as the team ended Colorado's point streak at 15 games with an 8-3 victory on Wednesday. Fiala's linemate Victor Rask had himself a three-point night with three helpers. The Swiss winger has meshed very well with Rask, and […]

Kirill Kaprizov Sets Wild Record With Three-Point Effort

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov recorded his third three-point game of the campaign in Wednesday's 8-3 win over Colorado, setting a new franchise rookie record. His eight multi-point outings also mark a new record. Kaprizov had two goals and one assist in the game, getting up to 34 points for the season. The Russian winger […]

Zach Parise, Mats Zuccarello Return To Action Wednesday Night

Minnesota Wild wingers Zach Parise and Mats Zuccarello (lower body) will be back in the lineup for Wednesday's encounter with Colorado. Parise missed seven games in the league's COVID-19 protocols, while Zuccarello was out for two. The latter is Minnesota's third-best scorer this season with 22 points in 24 games, and fantasy managers should make […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/7): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is rolling along 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 you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you […]

Cam Talbot Tries To Stop Avalanche On Monday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot is starting Monday's meeting with Colorado, looking to continue his perfect start to the month after notching a couple of wins against the Golden Knights. It's a very difficult matchup, but Talbot enters the contest on a hot streak, having won five of his past six starts, which have improved […]

Jordan Greenway Continues To Add Assists For Minnesota

Minnesota Wild winger Jordan Greenway recorded two assists on Saturday against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Wild came out victorious 2-1, sweeping the two-game set in Sin City. After a five-game pointless drought, Greenway has posted three assists in his last four contests. He sits in second on his team in points with five goals […]

Cam Talbot Tries To Beat Vegas Again

Minnesota Wild goaltender Cam Talbot is looking to record a second consecutive win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. He stopped 35 shots against the Knights in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win, which took his record for the year to 10-5-3. Talbot has been on a great run in recent weeks, taking only one regulation […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/3): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is back 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 you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings, FanDuel, and SuperDraft. If you […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (4/2): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is back 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 you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings, FanDuel, and SuperDraft. If you […]