DFS Saturday: Going Against the Grain
In Thursday’s article, we pieced together a lineup that I entered in the $15 DraftKings Showdown contest that paid $20,000 to 1st place. Thanks to a Brandon Hagel empty net goal and a postgame scoring adjustment that changed Tampa Bay’s second goal from Mikhail Sergachev to Ondrej Palat, I was [...]
DFS Thursday: Lightning Looking To Take Home-Ice Advantage Away
With Colorado’s sweep we are officially down to just one series happening until someone hoists the Stanley Cup. That means are DFS options are down to single-game Showdown on DrafKings. As a quick refresher, Showdown consists of a roster of six players. One of your six players is designated as [...]
Tuesday’s NHL Prop Bets: Tampa Bay to Light it Up:
The Stanley Cup Playoffs present some of the most unexpected moments in all of sports – making betting on the games a much more difficult task than the regular season. But since the second round is over and you now have a pulse on the quality of the teams that [...]
DFS Tuesday: Rangers and Lightning Heading for a Goaltending Duel
First, congratulations to the Colorado Avalanche for advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals. It was just a year ago that we heard Nathan MacKinnon voice his frustration about having won nothing in his NHL career, and now he’s led his team to the precipice of the ultimate team prize. Prognosticators [...]
Player Props: Must-Win Monday
The Colorado Avalanche are one win away from sweeping the Edmonton Oilers and advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals. Both teams will be without major pieces of their respective forward groups when the puck is dropped for Game 4 tonight. The Avalanche will be missing Nazem Kadri, who will be [...]
DFS Saturday: Oilers Back on Home Ice
If you read Thursday’s article, you’re already aware of the two different ways to play DFS for Saturday on DraftKings. If you didn’t, here’s a quick rundown. First off, there is a two-game slate posted with the “classic” format that we’re used to from the entire season with the normal [...]