NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/28): 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 […]
Nick Bonino Scores Again For San Jose
San Jose Sharks center Nick Bonino put another puck into the back of the net on Friday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. It turned out to be the only goal scored for San Jose in their 4-1 home loss. Bonino even had four shots on goal and three scoring chances. This was his second goal […]
Timo Meier Blasts Away But Comes Up Empty Friday
San Jose Sharks right-winger Timo Meier just kept firing pucks on goal Friday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meier had seven shots on nine attempts while racking up six scoring chances. If not for Joseph Woll, the winger may have scored two or three times. It was that kind of night for Meier. He did […]
James Reimer Lasts Half A Game Versus Toronto
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer faced his original former team on Friday but did not stick around very long. Toronto peppered Reimer with 17 shots on goal and got four pucks past their former goalie. The Sharks defense just could not keep up with the Maple Leafs or clear rebounds away. The result was […]
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 […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/26): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number seven! 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 […]
James Reimer Stops 26 Shots, Nets Sixth Win Wednesday
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer turned aside 26 shots out of 29 faced during a 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators Wednesday night. The win lifted Reimer to a 6-3-1 record and was his third win in his last four starts. Is that enough to wrestle the "1A' role away from Adin Hill? It […]
Logan Couture Plays Big Minutes, Adds Goal In Win
San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture played more than 21 minutes on Wednesday night against the Ottawa Senators. He had an early assist then sealed the game with an empty-net goal. Couture fired five shots on net and had four scoring chances. Besides that, he blocked a shot and delivered one hit. It was not […]
Timo Meier's Three-Point Night Lifts San Jose To Victory
San Jose Sharks right-winger Timo Meier continued his hot start to the season against the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. His three-point night included the game winning goal midway into the third period. Meier's shot found its way past Matt Murray to give San Jose a 4-3 lead. The Sharks never looked back as they […]
James Reimer Back In Net For San Jose Wednesday
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer goes between the pipes as he starts versus the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. Ottawa is still getting past the lingering effects of the COVID-19 virus. At one point, ten players were impacted in varying degrees. The good news for Reimer is that the Senators still may need more […]
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 […]
Mario Ferraro Assists Twice En Route To Overtime Win
San Jose Sharks defenseman Mario Ferraro dished out two assists on Monday night in the Sharks' 2-1 victory. The defender played nearly 23 minutes in all and belted out six hits and a couple of scoring chances. Though Ferraro has never been one to pile on a lot of shots, he averages nearly three blocked […]
James Reimer Stops Former Team In Win On Monday
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer did not face a ton of shots from the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. However, he turned aside all but one of them in the overtime win. Reimer's tenth appearance of the season saw him net his fifth win on just three losses and an overtime defeat. This game […]
Rudolfs Balcers Joins First Line With Jonathan Dahlen Out
San Jose Sharks winger Rudolfs Balcers will replace Jonathan Dahlen (upper body) on the top line Monday night against Carolina. Dahlen, who's tied for the team lead with seven goals, got injured in Saturday's 4-0 loss to Washington and is considered day-to-day. The Sharks are hoping to get him back later in the week. Until […]
Brent Burns Had Long Night in San Jose Home Defeat
San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns had a rough night against Washington on Saturday night. Burns was on the ice for three of the four goals that the Capitals scored. From the other end of the ice, he fired three shots on goal in 25:50 of ice time. That led all skaters on Saturday night. […]
Adin Hill Gives Up Three Goals in San Jose Home Loss
San Jose Sharks goaltender Adin Hill allowed three goals on 20 shots Saturday night versus the Washington Capitals. In what became a low-event game, by Washington design, Hill could not stop Conor Sheary or Alex Ovechkin. Ovechkin scored once on the goaltender with Sheary scoring twice. It was the second goal that might have been […]
Adin Hill Will Start for San Jose Against Washington
San Jose Sharks goaltender Adin Hill will get the start on Saturday versus the Washington Capitals. Hill has just one win in his last five decisions. The goalie has yielded 17 goals in that span on 140 shots. Hill was also given the hook in one of those games as well. The problem with the […]
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 […]
Kevin Labanc Suspended For Saturday After Slew-Foot Incident
San Jose Sharks right-winger Kevin Labanc was suspended for one game after slew-footing Tyler Bozak earlier this week. Labanc has had a rough start to the season with just two goals and two assists in 11 games for San Jose. He has just one assist in his previous five games. The last four contests had […]
Jonathan Dahlen Scores Seventh Goal Of The Season
San Jose Sharks forward Jonathan Dahlen recorded his seventh goal of the campaign in Thursday's 4-1 loss to St. Louis, tying Tomas Hertl for the team lead. He was nicely set up by Timo Meier, who recorded his ninth assist and 15th point of the season. Dahlen went three games without a point prior to […]
James Reimer Makes Second Straight Start
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer will make a second consecutive start on Thursday against St. Louis. The 33-year-old will also go for a second straight win after beating Minnesota 4-1 with a 26-save effort on Tuesday. Reimer has carried the Sharks well this season and owns a 4-2-1 record. He's allowed only 1.71 goals […]
Logan Couture Delivers Two Assists Tuesday Night
San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture helped to set up two goals in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Wild, reaching 14 points for the season. The Sharks captain has been more of a goal-scorer this month but tried something different here. Couture is averaging a point per game so far after managing only 0.58 points […]
Timo Meier Enjoys Two-Point Night Against Minnesota
San Jose Sharks winger Timo Meier produced a goal and an assist in Tuesday's nice 4-1 road victory over Minnesota. He registered two shots in 18:48 of action and was an outstanding plus-three for the game. The Swiss winger is averaging over four shots a night and has been crushing it ever since the season […]
James Reimer Gets The Nod On Tuesday
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer will pick up his seventh start of the season in Tuesday's matchup against Minnesota. The 33-year-old has been strong for San Jose and boasts a 3-2-1 record for the season with a 1.82 goals-against average and a fantastic .940 save percentage. Reimar has, however, gone cold lately with back-to-back […]
Adin Hill Starts For San Jose In Goal On Saturday
San Jose Sharks goaltender Adin Hill gets the nod in net for the Sharks as they face the Colorado Avalanche Saturday night. Hill played the best he has all season in Calgary on Tuesday night stopping 37 of 38 shots in a huge road win. That ended a three-game losing streak for Hill where he […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/13): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number four! 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 […]
James Reimer Gets The Start For San Jose Thursday
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer will start in net against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Reimer has been the more effective netminder in San Jose when compared to Adin Hill. Reimer, overall, has a 3-1-1 record with a 1.60 goals-against average and a .946 save percentage. San Jose is 4-2 on the road […]
Erik Karlsson Comes Off COVID-19 List
San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson has cleared COVID-19 protocols and could return to action later this week. Tuesday's matchup against Calgary is the fifth game Karlsson is forced to miss and he won't play against the Jets on Thursday either, but he could be back in the lineup on Saturday against Colorado. The two-time […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/09): 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 […]
Sharks Hope To Get Five Players Back By The End Of The Week
San Jose Sharks winger Timo Meier was among five players to resume skating on Monday after being in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. He was joined by Kevin Labanc, Matt Nieto, Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Radim Simek on the ice at San Jose's practice facility after the players who will play in Tuesday's clash against the Flames […]