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Last week’s NHL goalie rankings: see who stepped up, who struggled, and how top goalies’ performances could reshape playoff chances.

NHL Barometer: Matthews Making His Mark

Discover which NHL stars are dominating the scoresheet this week, including resurgent Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews.

NHL Trade Tips: Mason McTavish has Fantasy Value

This week’s trade suggestions include trading for Mason McTavish, who, since taking over for injured Leo Carlson, has two goals in three games for the Ducks.

Olympic Hockey: Which NHL Teams Benefit Most & Least From Break?

Discover which NHL teams will benefit from the 2026 Olympic break. We analyze Olympic rosters to see where each NHL team stands.

Hutch's Hockey: The Downsides of Fandom

Discover the harsh truths behind sports fandom: how rebuilds, player trades and fantasy hockey impact what it truly means to support your team.

Category Targets: Undervalued Versatility

Corey Abbott’s NHL category pickups include Oliver Ekman-Larsson, who is on pace for the second 50-point effort of his NHL career.

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NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Top Plays and Strategy for Thursday, January 22

Yesterday

FanDuel’s Thursday NHL DFS picks features Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes, who is going into tonight's action amid a three-game scoring streak in which he's collected a goal and five points.

NHL Monthly Prospect Stock Report: January

Yesterday

Explore the World Juniors results—Sweden wins gold, US slips—and dive into the season’s top prospect risers -including Ryan Ufko - and fallers with insights you won’t want to miss.

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Thursday, January 22

Yesterday

Expert NHL picks & best bets for Thursday, Jan 22: Predicted winners for Penguins vs Oilers & Red Wings vs Wild, plus odds, promos and expert insights.

NHL Picks Today: Best Plays on PrizePicks for Thursday, Jan. 22

Yesterday

NHL PrizePicks Picks & Plays for Jan 22: Expert player props, Time on Ice tips, injury updates and odds. Boost your NHL picks with RotoWire insight!

NHL Picks Today: PrizePicks - Time On Ice 101

Yesterday

Master NHL Time on Ice PrizePicks picks & strategy—daily expert plays, proven rules, and insider tips to boost TOI wins. Click for today's top plays!

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Top Plays and Strategy for Thursday, January 22

Yesterday

Spencer Knight is a contrarian goalie choice for DraftKings' Thursday NHL DFS slate, as Chicago takes on the Hurricanes.

The Goalie Report: Risers and Fallers

Yesterday

Last week’s NHL goalie rankings: see who stepped up, who struggled, and how top goalies’ performances could reshape playoff chances.

NHL Barometer: Matthews Making His Mark

2 days ago

Discover which NHL stars are dominating the scoresheet this week, including resurgent Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Top Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, January 21

2 days ago

FanDuel's Wednesday fantasy hockey DFS picks include Utah goalie Karel Vejmelka, who has won his past six appearances while stopping 143 of 153 shots.

NHL DFS: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, January 21

2 days ago

Wednesday’s DraftKings NHL DFS picks include Mathew Barzal, who has averaged 3:36 per game with the extra man and has 11 power-play points, going against the Kraken.

NHL Monthly Prospect Stock Report: January

Yesterday

Explore the World Juniors results—Sweden wins gold, US slips—and dive into the season’s top prospect risers -including Ryan Ufko - and fallers with insights you won’t want to miss.

The Goalie Report: Risers and Fallers

Yesterday

Last week’s NHL goalie rankings: see who stepped up, who struggled, and how top goalies’ performances could reshape playoff chances.

NHL Barometer: Matthews Making His Mark

2 days ago

Discover which NHL stars are dominating the scoresheet this week, including resurgent Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews.

NHL Trade Tips: Mason McTavish has Fantasy Value

2 days ago

This week’s trade suggestions include trading for Mason McTavish, who, since taking over for injured Leo Carlson, has two goals in three games for the Ducks.

Category Targets: Undervalued Versatility

4 days ago

Corey Abbott’s NHL category pickups include Oliver Ekman-Larsson, who is on pace for the second 50-point effort of his NHL career.

Hutch's Hockey: The Downsides of Fandom

4 days ago

Discover the harsh truths behind sports fandom: how rebuilds, player trades and fantasy hockey impact what it truly means to support your team.

Frozen Fantasy: Midseason Surprises

4 days ago

While you may be surprised by how some NHL teams have done so far, you shouldn't be shocked to select any of the suggested waiver selections.

The Week Ahead: Marner Returns to Toronto

5 days ago

Get the inside scoop on NHL action Jan. 19-25 as Mitch Marner makes his return to Toronto for the first time with the Vegas Golden Knights.

NHL Waiver Wire: Pickups of the Week

7 days ago

Evan Berofsky’s top waiver wire grabs this week include Blues forward Jordan Kyrou, who looks poised to start heating up again.

The Goalie Report: Risers and Fallers

8 days ago

Discover which NHL goalies rose this week, whose backups are earning starts, and which No.1s are hurting their teams’ playoff hopes.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Top Plays and Strategy for Thursday, January 22

Yesterday

FanDuel’s Thursday NHL DFS picks features Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes, who is going into tonight's action amid a three-game scoring streak in which he's collected a goal and five points.

NHL Picks Today: Best Plays on PrizePicks for Thursday, Jan. 22

Yesterday

NHL PrizePicks Picks & Plays for Jan 22: Expert player props, Time on Ice tips, injury updates and odds. Boost your NHL picks with RotoWire insight!

NHL Picks Today: PrizePicks - Time On Ice 101

Yesterday

Master NHL Time on Ice PrizePicks picks & strategy—daily expert plays, proven rules, and insider tips to boost TOI wins. Click for today's top plays!

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Top Plays and Strategy for Thursday, January 22

Yesterday

Spencer Knight is a contrarian goalie choice for DraftKings' Thursday NHL DFS slate, as Chicago takes on the Hurricanes.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Top Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, January 21

2 days ago

FanDuel's Wednesday fantasy hockey DFS picks include Utah goalie Karel Vejmelka, who has won his past six appearances while stopping 143 of 153 shots.

NHL DFS: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, January 21

2 days ago

Wednesday’s DraftKings NHL DFS picks include Mathew Barzal, who has averaged 3:36 per game with the extra man and has 11 power-play points, going against the Kraken.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Top Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, January 20

3 days ago

Tuesday's top NHL DFS plays on FanDuel include the rock-steady Zach Werenski as the Columbus Blue Jackets host the Ottawa Senators.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Top Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, January 20

3 days ago

Tuesday's top NHL DFS options on DraftKings include Tristan Jarry as the Edmonton Oilers take on the New Jersey Devils.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Top Plays and Strategy for Monday, January 19

4 days ago

Monday's top NHL DFS options on FanDuel include the red-hot Ilya Sorokin as the New York Islanders face the Vancouver Canucks.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Top Plays and Strategy for Monday, January 19

4 days ago

Monday's top NHL DFS options on DraftKings include power-play maven Pavel Dorofevey as the Vegas Golden Knights host the Philadelphia Flyers.

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Thursday, January 22

Yesterday

Expert NHL picks & best bets for Thursday, Jan 22: Predicted winners for Penguins vs Oilers & Red Wings vs Wild, plus odds, promos and expert insights.

NHL Picks Today: Best Plays on PrizePicks for Thursday, Jan. 22

Yesterday

NHL PrizePicks Picks & Plays for Jan 22: Expert player props, Time on Ice tips, injury updates and odds. Boost your NHL picks with RotoWire insight!

NHL Picks Today: PrizePicks - Time On Ice 101

Yesterday

Master NHL Time on Ice PrizePicks picks & strategy—daily expert plays, proven rules, and insider tips to boost TOI wins. Click for today's top plays!

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Wednesday, January 21

2 days ago

Expert NHL picks for Penguins vs Flames & Capitals vs Canucks—game previews, player insights & betting value to boost your NHL best bets tonight.

Olympic Hockey: Which NHL Teams Benefit Most & Least From Break?

3 days ago

Discover which NHL teams will benefit from the 2026 Olympic break. We analyze Olympic rosters to see where each NHL team stands.

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Tuesday, January 20

3 days ago

Expert NHL betting picks & game previews: get Blues vs. Jets & Devils vs. Oilers insights, single plays, parlays & odds to boost your win potential!

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Monday, January 19

4 days ago

Expert NHL best bets & picks: Islanders vs. Canucks and Rangers vs. Ducks—top single plays, parlays, props & live odds so you can bet smarter and win big.

NHL Best Bets & Picks for Lightning vs Stars Sunday

5 days ago

Its a slow 3 game slate in the NHL tonight but fear not! Daniel Dobish is here with his best NHL Picks and Props and he's got plays on Lightning star Nikita Kucherov and more

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Saturday, January 17

6 days ago

Get sharp NHL picks & expert previews: Sabres vs Wild, Rangers vs Flyers, Leafs vs Jets. Singles & parlays, promos, odds, injury updates—bet like a pro!

Expert NHL Betting Picks Today: Friday, January 16

7 days ago

Get expert NHL betting picks & best bets for today: Lightning vs Blues, Ducks vs Kings, plus key odds, promos & predictions to boost your wins.