OwnersBox Week 3 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey

Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season continues in Week 3 and we have a wonderful salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. And the big one that […]

Igor Shesterkin Propels Rangers To Victory

New York Rangers netminder Igor Shesterkin fended off 40 of 41 shots to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime Monday. Shesterkin was able to keep his cool and stop eight shots from the stick of Maple Leaf's superstar Auston Matthews. The Russian netminder is off to an excellent start sporting a 2-0-1 record […]

Igor Shesterkin Tries To Continue Good Start To The Season

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will make his third start of the season on Monday against Toronto. The 25-year-old has been very solid with his work so far, posting a 1.98 goals against average with a .931 save percentage. He'll head into Monday's contest with a 1-0-1 record. It's a tough spot for Shesterkin, […]

Barclay Goodrow Gets A Chance On Second Line

New York Rangers forward Barclay Goodrow will replace Kaapo Kakko (upper body) on the second line Monday against Toronto. It's going to be a great spot to perform for him as he'll get to skate with Artemi Panarin. With Ryan Strome (COVID protocols) still out, Filip Chytil also continues to skate on the line. Goodrow, […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/18): 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 […]

Kaapo Kakko Set To Miss At Least One Week

New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko suffered an upper-body injury in Saturday's 3-1 win over Montreal and will miss at least a week of action after he was placed on Injured Reserve. The Finnish youngster has had a pointless start to the season in three games, he's been an attractive fantasy piece as the […]

Chris Kreider Nets Third Goal In Rangers Win

New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider scored his third goal of the season during the club's 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Mika Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin both assisted on the goal. The former added a second helper later in the game. Kreider has been an early stud in fantasy hockey with […]

Ryan Strome Misses Saturday's Action Due To COVID Protocols

New York Rangers forward Ryan Strome will be sidelined for Saturday's meeting with the Canadiens after he was added to the COVID-19 list. The 28-year-old is also set to miss Monday's clash with Toronto. His absence will give a big opportunity to Filip Chytil, who gets a chance to skate as the second-line center alongside […]

Sammy Blais Won't Feature In Thursday's Matchup

New York Rangers winger Sammy Blais (lower body) won't be available for Thursday's clash with Dallas. The 25-year-old made his team debut in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to Washington and got hurt straight away. He played less than 11 minutes but had a pretty busy night with three hits, two blocks and six penalty minutes. Former […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/14): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Mark and I write mostly about MLB and NFL, but I am an avid NHL DFS player. The season is back and I am going to give you some recommendations to help you make the best decisions for your DFS […]

Ryan Strome Should Be Fine For Wednesday

New York Rangers forward Ryan Strome (upper body) missed Tuesday's practice, but he should be game-ready when the team opens the season on Wednesday at Washington. Strome meshed very well with Artemi Panarin last season and ended up producing a nice 49-point campaign in 56 games. He's set to start the season with the Russian […]

Mika Zibanejad Inks Eight Year Extension with New York Rangers

Mika Zibanejad will not be traded from the New York Rangers after signing an eight-year extension on Sunday. That deal will pay the center an average of $8.5 million a season. The deal includes a no-movement clause and $60 million in signing bonuses with just $8 million in base salary. Zibanejad is New York's undisputed […]

Igor Shesterkin Signs Four-Year Deal with New York Rangers

Igor Shesterkin signed a four-year contract with the New York Rangers on Monday for an AAV of $5.65 million. This buys New York two years of unrestricted free agency on their Russian goaltender who is just 25. Shesterkin has played a total of 35 games last season for the Rangers. He posted a 2.62 goals-against […]

Filip Chytil Receives Bridge Deal to Stay in New York

Filip Chytil inked a two-year contract on Thursday with the New York Rangers. The forward will be paid an AAV of $2.3 million. Chytil had a bit of a dip in ice time and goals last season. He only played in 42 games due to injuries but did have eight goals and 22 points. This […]

Pavel Buchnevich Moved To St. Louis On Friday

The St. Louis Blues acquired forward Pavel Buchnevich from the New York Rangers on Friday in exchange for forward Sammy Blais and a 2022 second-round draft pick. Buchnevich, who is currently a restricted free agent, is coming off his best NHL season yet - having posted 48 points (20 goals, 28 assists), a plus-12 rating […]

Ryan Lindgren Inks New Deal With Rangers

New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren inked a new three-year, $9 million ($3 million average annual value) contract to remain in the Big Apple. The 23-year-old, who was set to become a restricted free agent this summer, spent most of the 2020-2021 campaign on the Rangers' top defensive pair alongside Adam Fox. Lindgren is not […]

Pavel Buchnevich Returns To Lineup With Three Assists

New York Rangers right wing Pavel Buchnevich posted three assists as he returned from a one-game suspension in Saturday's 5-4 victory over Boston. Mika Zibanejad scored twice as New York battled back from a 4-2 deficit during a seven-goal third period. Buchnevich was forced to sit out one game for high-sticking Washington's Anthony Mantha in […]

Pavel Buchnevich Gets Suspended For Thursday's Action

New York Rangers winger Pavel Buchnevich won't be in the lineup for Thursday's visit to Boston after the 26-year-old was suspended for one game. He picked up the punishment for high-sticking Washington's Anthony Mantha in Wednesday's ill-tempered 4-2 loss. Buchnevich will be a huge miss for the Blueshirts, as he's among the team's best goal-scorers […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (5/5): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is rolling along and there are just a couple of 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 […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (5/4): 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 […]

Mika Zibanejad Nets Two Goals Monday Night

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad netted two of the team's three goals in Monday's 6-3 loss to Washington. Artemi Panarin delivered two assists before leaving with a lower-body injury. There are reports that the Russian winger might not feature again this season. Zibanejad had an awful start to the season, but he's now up […]

Igor Shesterkin Looks For More Success Versus Washington

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will guard the cage on Monday as the team hosts Washington. It's a tough matchup for the Blueshirts, but Shesterkin has enjoyed the battles with the Capitals this season, going 3-0-0 against them with a 1.67 goals-against average and a .946 save percentage. The Russian netminder boasts a 15-12-3 […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (5/3): 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 and FanDuel. If you are […]

Alexandar Georgiev In Rangers Net On Saturday

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev will start for the team on Saturday as the Blueshirts will battle with the Islanders once more. Igor Shesterkin and the Rangers got shut out by their neighbors on Thursday in a 4-0 loss. Georgiev hasn't yet lost to the Islanders in two outings this season, killing it with […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (5/1): 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 […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/30): 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 […]

Chris Kreider Misses First Game Of The Season

New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (undisclosed) will miss his first game of the season in Thursday's Battle of New York against the Islanders with Phillip Di Giuseppe drafted in to replace him. Kreider skipped the morning skate for maintenance and was deemed as a game-time decision, so he doesn't seem to be too […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/29): 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 […]

Ryan Strome Picks Up Two Points In Rangers Win

New York Rangers centerman Ryan Strome provided two assists to help his team defeat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Tuesday. Strome has been an offensive threat for New York in 2021, recording 14 goals and 32 assists in 50 games. He centers the Ranger's second line while also receiving ice time on the power play. […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/27): 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 […]