Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby left the team’s game on Tuesday night during the third period. He did return for the shootout, but that was his only appearance after leaving the ice. The Penguins provided an update on Wednesday which is of interest not only to the Penguins, but to Team Canada as the Four [...]
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening everyone. Welcome to the Injury Ward. My name is Logan Clarkson and every Wednesday I will be chauffeuring you through injury news and updates from around the NHL. I’ll do my best to offer useful analysis and opinion as it relates to fantasy throughout. As always, I'd like to [...]
In fantasy, there are players who are great…period. Then there are also those at the other end of the spectrum, who are rightfully ignored when it comes to fantasy. In between though are players who in many cases will perform better or worse due in large part to how and/or with whom they’re being deployed. [...]
It was a very busy Tuesday night schedule with 14 games, but I gather they are trying to squeeze in games before the Four Nations begins on February 12. Miro Heiskanen is going to be out month-to-month after undergoing knee surgery on Tuesday. He was injured after being taken out by Mark Stone in a [...]
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up! With more trades coming down since last week, we will take another look at some line combination fallout from the latest activity. Let’s dive in. J.T Miller Starting with the biggest fish in the deal, J.T Miller moved to New York and immediately slotted on the top [...]
Good day to all of my DFS people across the globe! Sometimes in DFS, there are slates that you look at for 15 minutes, shrug your shoulders, and just throw in the Colorado top line or the Edmonton top line. Tonight, is not one of those nights. Although, if you want to stack Edmonton, I [...]
Buckle up, there’s a lot to unpack here. Dylan Strome of the Washington Capitals is re-emerging, Florida Panthers winger Carter Verhaeghe is finding his scoring touch again, Logan Thompson just inked a big new deal, and a potential diagnosis for Vincent Trocheck power play demotion with the New York Rangers. We’ve got teams like the [...]
The injuries that the Columbus Blue Jackets have endured to their forward group has been extensive: Boone Jenner hasn’t played all season, Yegor Chinakhov hasn’t played since November, Sean Monahan is coming up on four weeks with his wrist problem, and yesterday it was revealed that breakout star Kirill Marchenko suffered a broken jaw after [...]
I’ve updated my player valuations up to the end of January and thought we could go through the best surpluses and worst deficits on each team in the West. This is a comparison to what level a player is performing at compared to their actual salary cap hit. It is easy to say that a [...]
We have already seen some big moves and yet there’s still a month to go before the Trade Deadline, which also means, in many fantasy leagues, your own trade deadline is looming as well. This is the time of year when player values fluctuate, whether from actual trades or the buzz of a fresh start [...]
