It might not be true 50 goals in 50 games, but scoring 50 goals over any 50-game span is quite an accomplishment. The last player to score 50 over 50 games was Mario Lemieux during the 1995-96 season. Here’s the goal that put Auston Matthews into a goal-per-game pace over a 50-game span. https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/1512939199015567361 For [...]
If you play in a head-to-head league, your fantasy playoffs are probably well underway. So which players are decent options for that end-of-week push? The answer is just about anyone. It depends on what you need. Maybe it’s the obvious goals and assists, or something more unique such as faceoffs or blocked shots. You’ll see [...]
It’s official: Keith Yandle’s ironman streak has finished at 989 games. The Flyers opted to scratch Yandle for Saturday’s game against the Leafs. Flyers coach Mike Yeo cited the need to build for the future by giving younger defensemen more minutes. Given the Flyers’ position in the standings, this is no doubt an unpopular decision, [...]
I mentioned this on Twitter earlier, but you’ll want to subscribe to the new DFS tools on Frozen Tools if you haven’t already. Order now and get $20 off! I used the Featured Optimized Lineups tool to give me a start in constructing a DFS lineup for Thursday. That lineup was good enough to turn [...]
It’s time to turn the calendar to April, which means that we are now in the final month of the regular season (not to mention being on the lookout for April Fool’s jokes). That might mean you are in a do-or-die head-to-head playoff matchup. Or the opposite, where you are already eliminated or you are [...]
Brock Nelson has been hot for so long that he’s managed to reach 30 goals for the first time in his career. Nelson has 11 goals in his last 12 games, including a goal on Saturday. Not surprisingly, his 30 goals lead the Isles. Not to be outdone, Anders Lee has 11 goals in his [...]
Could the awkwardness of Evgenii Dadonov returning to the team that tried to trade him provide some motivation? The saga of the missing no-trade list turned out to be the top story of the trade deadline, with Dadonov returning to the Golden Knights’ lineup on Thursday night after a brief stay as property of the [...]
The Seattle Kraken have traded defenseman Mark Giordano and forward Colin Blackwell to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a second-round pick in 2022, a second-round pick in 2023, and a third-round pick in 2024. The 38-year-old Giordano was the 2018-19 Norris Trophy winner after posting a career-high 74 points in 78 games. His production has [...]
As we inch closer to the trade deadline, two more significant names in Hampus Lindholm and Claude Giroux were officially moved on Saturday. Read about the fantasy impact of each of these deals below. Lindholm to Boston Giroux to Florida - Brock Nelson scored a hat trick in the Islanders’ 4-2 win over Dallas. Nelson [...]
The Florida Panthers have acquired forwards Claude Giroux, Connor Bunnaman and German Rubtsov and a 2024 fifth-round draft selection from the Philadelphia Flyers for forward Owen Tippett, a conditional 2024 first-round selection and Florida's 2023 third-round draft pick. The Flyers will also retain 50% of Giroux's contract. In their quest for the Stanley Cup, the [...]
