The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari from the St. Louis Blues for Mikhail Abramov, Adam Gaudette, a first-round pick in 2023, a third-round pick in 2023 (from Ottawa) and a second-round pick in 2024. St. Louis is retaining 50% of O'Reilly's salary, while Minnesota is taking another 25% of O'Reilly's [...]
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are going to be focusing on even strength production, and more specifically the production of individual lines. While it usually takes power-play deployment to put up superstar numbers, solid even-strength production creates the baseline. Players with strong even strength production are valuable as they are putting up production [...]
Lewis and Shams return with a medium shift to complement Elan's true shortie, bringing you injury updates for Auston Matthews, Jake DeBrusk, Rasmus Andersson, and Cam Talbot, and discussing the enigma that is Jakub Vrana. Then the guys discuss Matt Boldy's upside versus Gabriel Vilardi's safety, and whether Dylan Strome is interesting as a PP1 [...]
We finally have a “normal” week of games which is perfect for planning out the fantasy week ahead. If your league is like mine the middle of the standings are only separated by a win or two, let’s try and get some distance on the pack here as we move towards playoffs.The Immediate Fix (Grab [...]
Here are the top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - February edition! As always, players with a rating +/-5.0 points of each other should be considered equal, and at that point it becomes a matter of team needs (upside vs. wait time vs. certainty) and/or personal bias. Lots of movement [...]
It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. There are eight NHL games on the docket tonight, which will give us more than enough options to find some winning props. I’ve taken my time to carefully look over every matchup tonight, and I think I’ve found a few props that can [...]
Wow, what a tense and exciting game between Tampa and Arizona last night! Not at all what I anticipated, how about you? In the shootout, Connor Ingram bested two of three likely Hall of Famers, and came out with the 47-save shutout. This isn’t really fantasy relevant however, as Ingram is rostered in only 3% [...]
Here are the top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - February edition! As always, players with a rating +/-5.0 points of each other should be considered equal, and at that point it becomes a matter of team needs (upside vs. wait time vs. certainty) and/or personal bias. Lots of movement [...]
Here’s the latest injury news from across the NHL! If you’re looking for information about a specific player and don’t see their name in this article, there probably haven’t been any significant updates about their progress since our last article. A few teams haven’t been on the ice since the All-Star break began, so we’ll [...]
With the regular hosts all celebrating love Elan goes behind the mic solo to make sure you're up to speed with the latest NHL news relevant to your fantasy success. Elan starts with the Lucas Raymond injury and Jakub Vrana callup, talks Jakob Chychrun being shut down until he'll get traded, pending outjuries for Thatcher Demko, Tristan Jarry and Auston Matthews, Alex Ovechkin's absence, and then ends with some hot and cold streaks around the league.
