Oliver Bjorkstrand Matches Seattle Record With Four-Point Effort

Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand matched a franchise record on Wednesday by amassing four points in a 7-1 hammering of the Sharks. He scored his seventh goal of the season and reached 12 helpers for the campaign with a hat trick of assists. Jaden Schwartz and Jordan Eberle have also had a four-point outing […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (11/22/23): NHL DFS Lineups

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Philipp Grubauer Considered Day-To-Day

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day by the team. He exited Monday's matchup against Calgary after the first period with an unspecified ailment and wasn't at Tuesday's practice. The team is planning to call up Chris Driedger from the minors ahead of Wednesday's battle with the Sharks in case Grubauer isn't ready […]

Vince Dunn Has Two Points In Losing Effort

Seattle Kraken defenseman Vince Dunn couldn't save the team from a 4-3 overtime defeat against Calgary on Monday, but he had a very productive outing individually, potting the team's first goal and delivering an assist. Dunn found his way back to the score sheet after seeing a five-game point streak snap last time out against […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (11/16/23): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups

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Jared McCann Scores Goal In Loss

Seattle Kraken left wing Jared McCann scored his seventh goal of the season in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss against the Oilers. McCann's goal tied the game at one as he scored one of the three unanswered goals by the Kraken in the second period, but the team was unable to provide any additional support on […]

Jordan Eberle Back In Action Wednesday

Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle (leg) will return to action on Wednesday to face his former team, the Edmonton Oilers. Eberle got his leg cut by a skate blade in practice a week ago and was forced to sit for three games. The veteran winger will hope to kick into gear in familiar surroundings […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (11/15/23): NHL DFS Lineups

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Jordan Eberle Remains Out On Monday

Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle (leg) will miss a third straight game Monday versus the Avalanche. The veteran winger suffered a cut on his upper leg in practice last week and has been out of the lineup for the first time this season. It's been a horrible year so far for Eberle, as he […]

Brandon Tanev Expected To Return On Monday

Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev (lower body) is set to rejoin the lineup Monday versus Colorado. The 31-year-old hasn't played since getting hurt in the team's season opener, but he has been activated from Injured Reserve ahead of Monday's contest, which strongly indicates that Tanev will jump back into action. He is expected to […]

NHL DFS Analysis and Picks for Monday, November 13th, 2023

Hey, Rotoballers! I’d like to introduce myself formally, my name is Jon Irvin. Some of you may know me from the Discord channels and know I love breaking down dfs slates especially in MLB and NHL. I enjoy the deep dumpster diving so to speak, and look forward to helping find the low owned overlooked, […]

Jordan Eberle Suffers Leg Laceration In Wednesday's Practice

Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle suffered a deep cut to his leg by a skate blade in practice on Wednesday and is out indefinitely. The laceration was to his upper leg near the quad area after teammate Jaden Schwartz stepped on a puck and lost his balance. An MRI was being performed to determine if […]

Shane Wright Promoted By Kraken

Seattle Kraken forward Shane Wright has been recalled from the American Hockey League's Coachella Valley Firebirds on Wednesday night. The 2022 fourth-overall pick has tallied four goals and six points with Coachella Valley this season but has yet to appear with the Kraken. Wright struggled in limited NHL work in his rookie season in 2022-23, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (11/08/23): NHL DFS Lineups

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NHL DFS Picks and Analysis for November 7th, 2023 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The first Tuesday of the month is a great one for DFS Hockey players as it’s the night that both DraftKings and FanDuel have their biggest tournaments of the month. This is a great slate for that as there aren’t any teams […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (11/7/23): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups

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DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (11/04/23): NHL DFS Lineups

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Andre Burakovsky Out For Up To Eight Weeks

Seattle Kraken winger Andre Burakovsky (upper body) will be sidelined for 6-8 weeks. He was injured at the weekend against the Rangers and faces another lengthy spell on the shelf after being limited to only 49 outings a season ago. Burakovsky has totaled just two points in six games this season, but he's one of […]

Andre Burakovsky Faces Spell On Sidelines

Seattle Kraken winger Andre Burakovsky suffered an undisclosed injury Saturday against the Rangers and will likely have to miss multiple games. Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol said postgame that he doesn't think Burakovsky's injury will be short-term. It's an unfortunate blow for Burakovsky, as he already missed nearly half of the 2022-23 campaign. The Swedish […]

Jaden Schwartz Exits With Undisclosed Injury

Seattle Kraken forward Jaden Schwartz suffered an undisclosed injury in Thursday's 7-4 win over Carolina, exiting the game after logging 9:42 of ice time. He scored his second goal of the campaign with a power-play marker before the exit and had three shots and three blocks. He sustained his injury with one of his blocks. […]

NHL DFS Picks and Analysis for October 19th, 2023 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The NHL has the second 12-game slate of the season for us and once again it features some of the heaviest hitters in the league. Toronto, Colorado, Edmonton, Boston, and Tampa Bay all have noteworthy matchups on this slate and each will […]

NHL Goalie Starts and Sits - Fantasy Hockey Start/Sit Advice (October 16 - October 22)

Welcome to the season's first edition of RotoBaller's fantasy hockey goalie start/sit advice! In this article you'll find our NHL goalie starts/sits for fantasy hockey - from Monday October 16 through through Sunday, October 22. It's going to be a pleasure providing in-depth goalie analysis throughout the campaign! Of course, you are going to roster […]

Brandon Tanev Ruled Out For 4-6 Weeks

Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev (lower body) is set to miss approximately a month of action, having been ruled out for 4-6 weeks. The gritty forward was injured in the team's season opener last week and has already been sidelined for two games. In Tanev, Seattle has lost a player who can make an […]

Brandon Tanev Unavailable Thursday

Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev (upper body) has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup versus Nashville. The 31-year-old was injured on a high hit from Vegas forward Brett Howden Tuesday and needs more time to recover. Last season, Tanev managed to play in all 82 regular-season games, scoring a career-high 35 points (16 goals, […]

NHL DFS Picks and Analysis for October 12th, 2023 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Slowly but surely the NHL is adding more games to the slates. Tonight there are seven games on the slate and no team looks to be the runaway favorite to be the chalk. That’s a great thing as you won’t have to […]

Philipp Grubauer Between The Pipes Tuesday Versus Vegas

Seattle Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer was the first goaltender to leave the ice during the team's morning skate and will likely start versus Vegas on Tuesday. Grubauer had a 17-14-4 record with a 2.85 goals-against average and a .895 save percentage during 2022-23. He will have to face off against Vegas opening night, the reigning […]

NHL Betting Futures: 2023-2024 To Make or Miss the Playoffs

NHL hockey returns in 24 hours! The regular season kicks off with a trio of games on Tuesday evening, of which features a young phenom in Connor Bedard taking on a former young phenom and future first-ballot Hall of Famer Sidney Crosby in Pittsburgh. Before we get that far, however, we have more NHL futures […]

Shane Wright Assigned To AHL

Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright won't be with the team to start the season after being assigned to the AHL. The 19-year-old has been granted a special exception to play in the AHL this season instead of the OHL. Wright's game hasn't translated well to the NHL level, and he couldn't impress during this year's […]

Kailer Yamamoto Posts Pair Of Power-Play Goals

Seattle Kraken right wing Kailer Yamamoto made an excellent first impression with his new team, scoring two goals in a 5-3 victory over Calgary Monday. Both of his goals came in power-play situations, as the former Oiler was used heavily throughout the contest. Yamamoto led all Seattle forwards in ice time with 20:24, and he […]

Jordan Eberle Hopes To Remain In Seattle

Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle wants to stick with the team and hopes to work out an extension. "I've made my stance clear as far as I love it here," Eberle said at the start of training camp. "I want to be here. And I want to be a part of a winning group. […]