Did you survive the first Bye Week? Because we've got another one upon us! In this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian talk about the bye week guys that you may have a hard time letting go of, play the inaugural round of "Dare You Drop?", and get you ready set to go for the next bye week.

Steve Laidlaw also joins us about an hour into the show to give us his second half breakouts, flameouts, and ones to watch to whet your appetite for the newly-released Dobber Hockey Midseason Fantasy Guide 2018.

This Tuesday, take on Elan and Brian in our Keeping Karlsson FanDuel listener league! Our contest opens first thing Tuesday morning– there are limited spots available, so hit the link early to guarantee your spot in our game.

Players discussed on this episode include Mikael Backlund, Micheal Ferland, Dougie Hamilton, Jordan Oesterle, Nick Schmaltz, Jeff Glass, Anton Forsberg, Anthony Duclair, Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Loui Eriksson, Vladislav Namestnikov, Brayden Point, Ondrej Palat, Tyler Johnson, Chris Kunitz, Anton Stralman, Mikhail Sergachev, Victor Hedman, Kyle Okposo, Jack Eichel, Ryan O'Reilly, Benoit Pouliot, Nick Foligno, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Alex Wennberg, Evgeny Dadonov, Travis Zajac, Will Butcher, Mat Barzal, Jordan Eberle, Anthony Beauvillier, Josh Bailey, Alan Quine, Paul Stastny Ivan Barbashev, Lee Stempniak, Sebastian Aho, Semyon Varlamov, Jonathan Bernier, Samuel Girard, Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Timo Meier, Tomas Hertl, Joe Thornton, Kevin Labanc, Joe Thornton, Jake DeBrusk, Ryan Spooner, Tanner Pearson, Mattias Janmark, Esa Lindell, Travis Konecny, Alex Tuch, Mika Zibanejad, Kevin Shattenkirk, Brent Burns, Dustin Byfuglien, William Karlsson, Nick Leddy, Pavel Buchnevich, Mikko Rantanen, Dylan Larkin, Andreas Athanasiou, Jakob Chychrun, Jared Spurgeon, Shea Theodore and more.

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