Igor Shesterkin's Injury Believed To Be Minor

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (lower body) might have escaped a serious injury on Friday. The Russian had to leave a 1-0 win over San Jose early in the third period with an apparent leg problem, but head coach Gerard Gallant noted after the game that it was only a minor injury. Shesterkin saved […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/4): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the end of week number eight as well as the start of December! Some fun twists are definitely to come as trends are establishing themselves. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash […]

Igor Shesterkin Helped Off The Ice On Friday

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin had to be helped off the ice on Friday evening against the San Jose Sharks. The non-contact injury happened during the second period. It appeared like Shesterkin went to move and everything gave away. Last season, he experienced a similar type of non-contact injury. However, he could not put […]

Igor Shesterkin Faces Sharks On Friday

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will look to remain hot against the San Jose Sharks on Friday. The Russian netminder has won six of his last seven starts and enters the matchup with a three-game winning streak. Shesterkin has been one of the top goalie options in fantasy hockey with a 12-3-2 record, a […]

OwnersBox Week 9 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey

Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season is now into December with Week 9 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! For those who do not know, OwnersBox is a fantastic weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/3): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the Christmas season as December begins! Expect the unexpected. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and FanDuel. Today I'll be bringing you my NHL lineup […]

Igor Shesterkin Picks Up His 12th Win

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin produced a very good performance on Wednesday against the Flyers, allowing just one goal on 34 shots in a 4-1 win. He was beaten only by Morgan Frost in the middle of the second frame. Shesterkin has now won six of his last seven starts, improving his record to […]

Kaapo Kakko Records Two Assists, Six Shots Wednesday Night

New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko dished out a pair of assists in Wednesday's 4-1 win over Philadelphia while recording a game-high six shots. The Finnish youngster helped Jacob Trouba to get a power-play goal early in the game and he tallied his second assist on Chris Kreider's 16th marker of the season. Kakko […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/1): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the Christmas season as December begins! Expect the unexpected. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and FanDuel. Today I'll be bringing you my NHL lineup […]

Ryan Strome Extends Point Streak To Eight Games

New York Rangers forward Ryan Strome took his point streak to eight games on Friday, notching a goal and an assist in a 5-2 win over the Bruins. He tied things up at one late in the first period and went on to record a helper on Artemi Panarin's game-winner 11:35 into the third period. […]

Artemi Panarin Scores Game-Winner, Has Two Points

New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin scored the game-winning goal and produced an assist in Friday's 5-2 victory over Boston. He was also involved in a bizarre incident near the end of the game, throwing his glove at Brad Marchand when the two were yapping at each other on the bench. It resulted in […]

OwnersBox Week 8 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey

Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season heads into December with Week 8 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! For those who do not know, OwnersBox is a fantastic weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. And […]

Kaapo Kakko Joins First Line Wednesday Night, Has An Assist

New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko moved up to the first line on Wednesday against the Islanders and finished a 4-1 victory with an assist. He notched his third helper of the season in the third period when the whole first line combined for Chris Kreider's 15th goal of the season. This was a […]

Kevin Rooney Nets Two Goals Against Islanders

New York Rangers forward Kevin Rooney delivered half of the team's goals in Wednesday's 4-1 victory over the Islanders, finding the net twice with three shots. Ryan Reaves picked up assists on both of the goals as the Rangers' fourth line clearly enjoyed this year's first Battle of New York. Rooney doesn't do enough to […]

Chris Kreider Adds Two More Goals To His Tally

New York Rangers winger Chris Kreider bagged two goals in Wednesday's Battle of New York against the Islanders, helping the team to a 4-1 victory. He started the scoring with a power-play goal and finished things off with an even-strength marker. Kreider now has 15 goals for the season, which marks one of the best […]

Dryden Hunt Set To Join First Line On Wednesday

New York Rangers winger Dryden Hunt is set to replace Barclay Goodrow on the first line Wednesday night against the Islanders. He recently scored his first goal of the season to get to two points for the year. Hunt, who turned 26 today, has so far averaged less than 11 minutes a night, which has […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/24): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season has hit Thanksgiving week in full swing! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]

Adam Fox Records Two Assists Against Buffalo

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox finished Sunday's 5-4 victory over Buffalo with two assists, helping Chris Kreider to a power-play goal in the first period and assisting Ryan Lindgren on the game-winner in the final second of regulation. The reigning Norris Trophy winner is now averaging exactly a point per game through 18 outings. […]

Artemi Panarin Provides Three Assists On Sunday

New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin recorded three assists and four shots in Sunday's dramatic 5-4 victory over Buffalo. He had a power-play assist in the first period and added two more helpers during a frantic eight-goal second period. In the end, the Rangers grabbed the game-winner with just 0.7 seconds left in regulation […]

Mika Zibanejad Available To Play On Sunday

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad is available for Sunday's meeting against Buffalo after having a short stint on the COVID-19 list. He missed Saturday's practice when he had a positive test for the coronavirus but it turned out to be a false positive test. Zibanejad has the fourth-most points on the squad with 14 […]

Alexandar Georgiev Takes On Buffalo On Sunday

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev will get his fifth start of the season in Sunday's clash with Buffalo. He enters the matchup with a 2-1-1 record and has recorded a 3.77 goals-against average with a .870 save percentage. The Russian netminder has struggled this term, but the Sabres are slumping and it gives Georgiev […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/20): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the end of week number six! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]

Ryan Strome Assists On Dryden Hunt's Goal On Thursday

New York Rangers center Ryan Strome did get an assist on Thursday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Strome delivered three shots, had one shot on goal and had three scoring chances. One of the biggest problems for the center was face-offs. Strome won just 8% of his face-offs on the night. That is correct. […]

Dryden Hunt Scores First Goal Of Season Thursday

New York Rangers left-winger Dryden Hunt scored New York's lone goal on Thursday night. The fourth-liner's marker cut the deficit to 2-1 as the Rangers never could find the equalizer against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hunt managed just that one shot in 10:04 of ice time and gave the puck away once. It was just […]

Igor Shesterkin Stops 28 Shots In Defeat On Thursday

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin played well on Thursday, making 28 saves on 30 shots in Toronto. That was not enough, though, as the Maple Leafs defeated the Rangers 2-1. He allowed two goals to Morgan Rielly, including one on the power play, but gave his team a chance to win. This marked a […]

Igor Shesterkin Likely To Start Tuesday For Rangers

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin was first off the ice this morning, which leads many to believe he will start Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens. Shesterkin is 7-2-2 on the season with a 2.46 goals-against average and a .929 save percentage. That includes one shutout and eight quality starts on the season. The Russian […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/16): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, 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 then make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL which means it's time to sharpen our MLB […]

Alexandar Georgiev Wins In Shootout On Sunday Night

Alexandar Georgiev saved his best saves for overtime and in the shootout on Sunday. The New York Rangers goaltender stopped four of seven attempts in the shootout as Georgiev notched his second win of the season. The goalie stopped 24 of 27 shots during the first 65 minutes of action to lower his goals-against average […]

Chris Kreider Scores Game-Winner In Shootout

New York Rangers left-winger Chris Kreider was held off the scoreboard until the shootout on Sunday. Kreider took his chance and beat Jonathan Bernier to lift New York to a 4-3 shootout win. The forward played 18:13 overall, blocked a shot, and had three shots on goal. Kreider had three scoring chances in all including […]

Kaapo Kakko Finally Scores In Rangers Win

New York Rangers right-winger Kaapo Kakko scored a goal and added an assist on Sunday against the New Jersey Devils. Kakko came into the game with no points in his first ten games. Furthermore, the right-winger only had 13 shots on goal. He played 20:01 in all and still only had one shot on goal […]