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At age 34, Alex Pietrangelo is off to a career-best start, as he has a goal and 12 points in 12 games, but with the unlikelihood it continues, trading him while he's hot is the way to go.

NHL Barometer: Risers and Fallers for the Week

Jan Levine's barometer this week features a rising Dylan Strome who's centering the Capitals' top line and is already up to 17 points with a plus-10 rating in 11 games.

Hutch's Hockey: Resetting Expectations

RotoWire's Shawn Hutchinson looks for fantasy trends that you can rely on heading into the rest of the NHL season now that every team has played at least 10 games.

Category Targets: Hot Starts and Busy Schedules

Marc-Andre Fleury could be an outstanding pickup this week, as the Wild play four times, including favorable matchups against San Jose, Anaheim and Chicago.

Frozen Fantasy: History in the Making

History will happen...if you take Janet Eagleson's advice and pick up some of her player recommendations.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Wednesday, November 6

Heading into Wednesday's three-game slate, RotoWire's Dan Dobish breaks down his NHL best bets, including a four-leg parlay to boost that bankroll.

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NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Thursday, November 7

Today

Sam Reinhart has 21 points on the season and is riding a four-game goal-scoring streak, making him a top option for Thursday FanDuel NHL DFS contests.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Thursday, November 7

Today

RotoWire's Dan Dobish runs through his NHL best bets for Thursday, including a five-leg parlay that combines Pucklines and Totals.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Thursday, November 7

Yesterday

Igor Shesterkin has a career 9-1-2 record with a 1.97 GAA and a .933 save percentage versus the Buffalo Sabres. He's one of Corey Abbott's top goalie options for Thursday's DraftKings NHL DFS slate.

The Goalie Report: Examining the 50/50 Tandems

Yesterday

Goalies in tandem situations can still be useful for your fantasy team, particularly if they play for teams likely to win plenty of games.

NHL Trade Tips: Deal Pietrangelo

Yesterday

At age 34, Alex Pietrangelo is off to a career-best start, as he has a goal and 12 points in 12 games, but with the unlikelihood it continues, trading him while he's hot is the way to go.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Wednesday, November 6

Yesterday

Heading into Wednesday's three-game slate, RotoWire's Dan Dobish breaks down his NHL best bets, including a four-leg parlay to boost that bankroll.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, November 6

Yesterday

Alex Ovechkin is on a four-game goal-scoring streak and has scored nine total points in that span. Either as a one-off or part of a Capitals stack, Ovechkin is one of the top FanDuel NHL DFS options Wednesday.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, November 6

Yesterday

Seth Jones has nine points and 31 shots on goal this season while averaging over 25 minutes of ice time per game. He's a top defenseman option for tonight's three-game NHL DFS slate on DraftKings.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, November 5

2 days ago

Coming off a 23-save shutout, Jeremy Swayman is a cheap goaltending option for Tuesday FanDuel NHL DFS contests.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Tuesday, November 5

2 days ago

In honor of US Election Day, RotoWire’s Dan Dobish is polling — we mean picking — his NHL best bets for all 11 games on Tuesday’s slate.

The Goalie Report: Examining the 50/50 Tandems

Yesterday

Goalies in tandem situations can still be useful for your fantasy team, particularly if they play for teams likely to win plenty of games.

NHL Trade Tips: Deal Pietrangelo

Yesterday

At age 34, Alex Pietrangelo is off to a career-best start, as he has a goal and 12 points in 12 games, but with the unlikelihood it continues, trading him while he's hot is the way to go.

NHL Barometer: Risers and Fallers for the Week

2 days ago

Jan Levine's barometer this week features a rising Dylan Strome who's centering the Capitals' top line and is already up to 17 points with a plus-10 rating in 11 games.

Hutch's Hockey: Resetting Expectations

3 days ago

RotoWire's Shawn Hutchinson looks for fantasy trends that you can rely on heading into the rest of the NHL season now that every team has played at least 10 games.

Category Targets: Hot Starts and Busy Schedules

3 days ago

Marc-Andre Fleury could be an outstanding pickup this week, as the Wild play four times, including favorable matchups against San Jose, Anaheim and Chicago.

Frozen Fantasy: History in the Making

4 days ago

History will happen...if you take Janet Eagleson's advice and pick up some of her player recommendations.

NHL Waiver Wire: Pickups of the Week

6 days ago

Evan Berofsky outlines his top waiver pickups of the week, including Dylan Strome, who has been thriving while playing alongside Alex Ovechkin early in the year.

The Goalie Report: Game Starts Matter

7 days ago

Goalies who rack up plenty of starts can be better fantasy options than you expect even with unremarkable numbers or tough team situations.

NHL Trade Tips: Mittelstadt About to Lose Value

8 days ago

Michael Finewax suggests dealing Casey Mittelstadt, who's currently tied for the NHL's 12th leading scorer but should see his role diminish as injured teammates return.

NHL Barometer: Risers and Fallers for the Week

9 days ago

Jan Levine takes a look this week's rising and falling players, including rising Canadien Nick Suzuki, who has notched points in each of his last seven games.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Thursday, November 7

Today

Sam Reinhart has 21 points on the season and is riding a four-game goal-scoring streak, making him a top option for Thursday FanDuel NHL DFS contests.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Thursday, November 7

Yesterday

Igor Shesterkin has a career 9-1-2 record with a 1.97 GAA and a .933 save percentage versus the Buffalo Sabres. He's one of Corey Abbott's top goalie options for Thursday's DraftKings NHL DFS slate.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, November 6

Yesterday

Alex Ovechkin is on a four-game goal-scoring streak and has scored nine total points in that span. Either as a one-off or part of a Capitals stack, Ovechkin is one of the top FanDuel NHL DFS options Wednesday.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, November 6

Yesterday

Seth Jones has nine points and 31 shots on goal this season while averaging over 25 minutes of ice time per game. He's a top defenseman option for tonight's three-game NHL DFS slate on DraftKings.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, November 5

2 days ago

Coming off a 23-save shutout, Jeremy Swayman is a cheap goaltending option for Tuesday FanDuel NHL DFS contests.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, November 5

2 days ago

Cale Makar has 21 points in 12 games this season and is a top DraftKings NHL DFS option tonight.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Monday, November 4

3 days ago

Zach Hyman has three points in his last two games and is a solid option for tonight's two-game FanDuel NHL DFS slate.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Monday, November 4

3 days ago

Jack Hughes has four goals and eight assists this season, including five power-play points. Either as a one-off or part of a Devils stack, Hughes is a top DFS option on DraftKings for tonight's two-game slate.

NHL DFS Picks: FanDuel Plays and Strategy for Sunday, November 3

4 days ago

It's a good time to select a few Canes for your Sunday FanDuel NHL lineups.

NHL DFS Picks: DraftKings Plays and Strategy for Sunday, November 3

4 days ago

Seth Jarvis has eight points and 25 shots on goal this season. In a plum matchup, Jarvis is a great one-off DFS option for the Sunday NHL DFS slate on DraftKings.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Thursday, November 7

Today

RotoWire's Dan Dobish runs through his NHL best bets for Thursday, including a five-leg parlay that combines Pucklines and Totals.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Wednesday, November 6

Yesterday

Heading into Wednesday's three-game slate, RotoWire's Dan Dobish breaks down his NHL best bets, including a four-leg parlay to boost that bankroll.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Tuesday, November 5

2 days ago

In honor of US Election Day, RotoWire’s Dan Dobish is polling — we mean picking — his NHL best bets for all 11 games on Tuesday’s slate.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Monday, November 4

3 days ago

With just two games Monday, Dan Dobish brings you his NHL best bets, including his pick for the Los Angeles vs Nashville matchup.

NHL Best Bets Today: Expert NHL Picks for Sunday, November 3

4 days ago

Jeff Skinner and the Oilers take on the Flames in another installment of the Battle of Alberta in the NHL tonight. Daniel Dobish shares his expert NHL pick for this game and his top NHL parlays you can tail.

NHL Expert Picks: Best Bets for Saturday, November 2

5 days ago

Quinn Hughes and the Vancouver Canucks take on the Sharks in San Jose tonight. Daniel Dobish shares his expert NHL pick for this matchup and more NHL best bets for Saturday, November 2.

NHL Expert Picks: Best Bets for Thursday, October 31

7 days ago

RotoWire's Dan Dobish has some spooky good NHL best bets ahead of two of Thursday's Halloween contests, including the Connor McDavid-less Oilers.

NHL Expert Picks: Best Bets for Wednesday, October 30

8 days ago

RotoWire's Dan Dobish highlights NHL best bets for the two late games on Wednesday's slate, including a Pacific Division clash between the Golden Knights and Kings.

NHL Expert Picks: Best Bets for Tuesday, October 29

9 days ago

Dan Dobish breaks down the NHL’s nationally televised games with his best bets that include a three-leg parlay with a solid pay out.

NHL Expert Picks: Best Bets for Monday, October 28

10 days ago

Steven Stamkos will return to Tampa Bay on Monday and should help the Predators, who have found plenty of success in recent games. Daniel Dobish offers his favorite picks of the night.