Best NHL Fantasy Podcasts (2024)

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Week 1 mailbag; early season takeaways; goalie pickups 27:20

2h ago27:20

27:20

Nick and Jake react to some early season storylines like the Avalanche’s goaltending issues, Golden Knights pickups like Ivan Barbashev and Victor Olofsson, early injury concerns for Joseph Woll and Juuse Saros and an impressive debut for the Utah Hockey Club and breakout candidate Dylan Guenther. Pete Jensen joins the guys to discuss fan questions…

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NHL Major Signings | Linus Ullmark | Carter Verhaeghe | Joey Daccord | Big Time Bets 19:30

11m ago19:30

19:30

The recent signings of Linus Ullmark, Joey Daccord, and Carter Verhaeghe have generated considerable excitement in the hockey world, highlighting strategic moves by their respective teams. Linus Ullmark has established himself as a top-tier goaltender, known for his impressive skills and consistency. His signing is a significant boost for the Ottaw…

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5 Bold Predictions For The 2024-25 NHL Season | Stanley Cup Champions | Rocket Richard Winner & More 24:40

1d ago24:40

24:40

As the puck drops on another thrilling NHL season, we’re diving into our bold predictions that could shake up the league. From breakout players to surprising playoff runs, here’s what we expect to see unfold: Evan Bouchard & Roman Josi will battle it out for the Norris Trophy this season, both potentially reaching triple digits for the first time i…

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Pacific Division Rankings | Edmonton Oilers Top Team | Vegas Golden Knights Miss Playoff? 27:02

2d ago27:02

27:02

The battle in the NHL's Pacific Division is a thrilling clash of talent and tenacity, where teams compete fiercely for playoff positioning and divisional supremacy. With powerhouses like the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings, each matchup is filled with high-stakes drama, showcasing skilled forwards, elite goaltending, and physical play. Rivalr…

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Fantasy top 10 pickups: Week 1; mock draft 2.0; Stanley Cup predictions 25:32

1d ago25:32

25:32

Jake and Pete identify the best fantasy pickups for the first week of the season and are joined by David Satriano of NHL.com for Stanley Cup Final predictions. The guys discuss some of the mock draft 2.0 trends for those who have not yet done fantasy drafts, react to the impact of Jeremy Swayman’s new contract with the Bruins and give their goalie …

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Central Division Predictions | Colorado Avalanche Or Dallas Stars To Take Top Spot? 30:31

5d ago30:31

30:31

The Central division follows the Atlantic as the toughest division in the league. With the Nashville Predators adding a dangerous arsenal to the team in the off season, the race for first in the central could come down to the wire! Thanks for making Locked On Fantasy Hockey your 1st listen, every day. We are free and available on all platforms and …

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Season preview: Bold predictions, playoffs & NHL Awards futures 34:19

6d ago34:19

34:19

Jake and Pete catch up with Anna Dua about their bold fantasy predictions for the new season and are joined by Michael Leboff from the Action Network and "Line Change" podcast to discuss futures betting angles surrounding the Stanley Cup Playoffs and NHL Awards. Topics discussed include the Jeremy Swayman situation from a fantasy and betting lens, …

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Atlantic Division Predictions | Toughest Division in the National Hockey League? 28:33

6d ago28:33

28:33

The Atlantic Division could be considered the toughest in all the NHL. The organizations of Florida, Boston, Toronto, and Tampa Bay continue to prove their dominance over the competition for years now while teams like the Senators, Sabres, and Red Wings are starting to show promise in this league. Could this be the year one of those bottom four tea…

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Metropolitan Division Predictions: Best Bets & Division Winner 27:22

8d ago27:22

27:22

Another NHL season, another division breakdown. This time we kick things off with the Metropolitan division and predict where each team will place come the end of the regular season. Thanks for making Locked On Fantasy Hockey your 1st listen, every day. We are free and available on all platforms and make sure to subscribe and follow us for the late…

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Jeremy Swayman & Boston Bruins Go To War | Casual Listener League Draft Recap: Favorite Picks & More 29:43

10d ago29:43

29:43

The Boston Bruins and the camp of Jeremy Swayman have exchanged words via the media! Things have intensified after Bruins President Cam Neely openly suggested they have offered a massive contract to the young goaltender, while Swagman's camp had never heard that number before. Later in this episode, Flip and Steele recap the draft results from thei…

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Season preview: Keeper rankings, preseason trends & betting primer 36:00

9d ago36:00

36:00

Nick and Jake are joined by Pete to discuss the keeper and dynasty rankings on NHL.com/Fantasy and Tim Kalinowski of Snapback Sports to preview the 2024-25 season from a betting lens. The guys touch on the Sabres' sneaky appeal to make the playoffs, some deep sleepers from the team in fantasy and NHL Awards candidates like Tage Thompson, UPL and Li…

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Fantasy Hockey Alert: Top Players Injured | What It Means for Your Draft! 25:18

10d ago25:18

25:18

Injuries can significantly impact fantasy hockey value, creating both challenges and opportunities for managers. The recent news on Patrik Laine and Drew Doughty is a prime example of how injuries can impact your drafting strategy. The absence of an injured star can open up opportunities for teammates. Players stepping into larger roles may see inc…

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High Risk High Reward Fantasy Hockey Players | Svechnikov | Woll | Huberdeau | Hamilton 28:05

12d ago28:05

28:05

In the world of fantasy hockey, high-risk, high-reward players are the wild cards that can either catapult your team to success or leave you scratching your head in frustration. These athletes typically possess immense talent and game-changing potential but come with a fair share of uncertainties—whether due to injury history, inconsistent performa…

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Underrated and Overlooked Banger League Beauties | Weegar | Bennett | Wilson | Tolvanen 28:03

15d ago28:03

28:03

When it comes to banger leagues, you want players who not only score but also deliver the boom and make their presence felt on the ice and in your weekly matchups. While most of us know who the top banger league beauties are across the league (Tkachuks, Dahlin, Seider) here's a second tier lineup of the overlooked players to keep your fantasy team …

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Best Left-Wingers in the NHL For Fantasy Hockey | Tkachuk Brothers | Kaprizov | Forsberg | Panarin 29:38

15d ago29:38

29:38

Our last installment for the best ten players in each position comes down to the top five best left wingers in the game. Just like the right wing, drafting one of these superstars is essential to your overall success throughout the year. After recording his second 40+ goal season in three years, Filip Forsberg makes the top ten after a career year …

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The Final Stretch: Mock Draft Monday Special NO. 4 Fantasy Hockey | Drafting Our Favorite Players 32:09

18d ago32:09

32:09

Two more weeks before the NHL regular season starts which means its time to buckle down and really focus in on your Fantasy Hockey Mock Drafts! You know what they say, practice makes perfect and the more you practice the better you become. Trying different strategies and formats can make you one of the best GM's in your league this season. That's w…

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Top 10 Fantasy Hockey Left Wingers For 2024-25 NHL Season | Stamkos | Verhaeghe | Robertson & More 25:55

21d ago25:55

25:55

Thanks for making Locked On Fantasy Hockey your 1st listen, every day. We are free and available on all platforms and make sure to subscribe and follow us for the latest episodes every day! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOFantasyHockey?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & Mo…

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Who Should You Draft First Overall? Top 10 Best Centreman In Fantasy Hockey | McDavid | MacKinnon 25:59

22d ago25:59

25:59

Typically when we talk about the best centreman and best player in the league the consensus has been Connor McDavid since entering the NHL. However, after a career high 140 points from Nathan MacKinnon, the topic has to be discussed... is MacKinnon the best player in the National Hockey League? On this episode we continue our breakdown of the best …

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Top 10 Fantasy Hockey Centreman For 2024-25 Season: Point | Aho | Pettersson | Crosby | Eichel 30:12

23d ago30:12

30:12

Fantasy Season is near, which means draft preparation is in full gear! With less then three weeks left before puck drop on the 2024-25 NHL regular season, draft prep has never been more crucial. We've been through defenseman, right wingers, and goalies which has now brought our attention to the center position. In this episode we breakdown our top …

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Monday Mock Draft Special #3: Drafting The Best Available Player... Does This Strategy Work? 29:15

24d ago29:15

29:15

WE ARE BACK! Another Monday Mock Draft in the books where the Locked On Fantasy Hockey Podcast boys breakdown every pick from their team as well as the format for their upcoming fantasy hockey listener league (apologies for the descriptive tangent) Today's draft we employ the drafting strategy of picking the best player available on the market. No …

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Dipping Into The Wings: Top 5 Fantasy Hockey Right Wingers | Nylander | Marner | Rantanen | Kucherov 27:12

27d ago27:12

27:12

When diving into the realm of fantasy hockey, the right wing position is crucial for building a winning team. The best fantasy right wingers are typically dynamic, high-scoring forwards who consistently produce points and provide solid peripheral stats. Thanks for making Locked On Fantasy Hockey your 1st listen, every day. We are free and available…

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2024-25 season preview: Mock draft 1.0 33:36

27d ago33:36

33:36

Nick, Pete and Jake Hahn break down the results of their first mock draft for the 2024-25 season. They discuss the most potent fantasy teams, the Oilers, Avalanche, Rangers and Lightning, reaches like Jack Hughes, Jake Guentzel, Jeremy Swayman, Connor Bedard and Mikhail Sergachev, injury concerns surrounding Brad Marchand and Thatcher Demko, mid-to…

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Dipping Into The Wings: Top 10 Fantasy Hockey Right Wingers | Bratt | Johnston | Kempe | Hyman 29:40

28d ago29:40

29:40

When diving into the realm of fantasy hockey, the right wing position is crucial for building a winning team. The best fantasy right wingers are typically dynamic, high-scoring forwards who consistently produce points and provide solid peripheral stats. Thanks for making Locked On Fantasy Hockey your 1st listen, every day. We are free and available…

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Top 5 Fantasy Hockey Defenseman For The 2024-25 NHL Season! | Makar | Dahlin | Hughes | Bouchard 30:53

30d ago30:53

30:53

The blueline brigade continues in this episode with part 2 of the top 10 fantasy hockey defenseman this season. At #5 we have Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks. The lack of filling out peripheral categories such as shots, blocks, and hits make this player lower on our list then where he would be in standard point formats, but the incredible u…

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The Blueline Brigade: Top 10 Fantasy Hockey Defenseman 2024-25 | Hedman | Dobson | Fox | Heiskanen 30:36

1M ago30:36

30:36

Welcome Back! In today's episode we transition from the best goaltenders to the best defenders in the 2024-25 NHL season. Remarkably, both Flip and Steele were on the same page coming into this episode. Moritz Seider, Victor Hedman, and Noah Dobson fill in spots 10-8 with their ability to fill out the peripheral categories along with their ability …

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Monday Mock Draft Special #2: Who to Draft From The 4th & 12th Position | Matthews & Tkachuk 32:46

1M ago32:46

32:46

WE ARE BACK! Another Monday Mock Draft in the books where the Locked On Fantasy Hockey Podcast boys breakdown every pick from their team. Starting in the first round where Auston Matthews was drafted fourth overall by Steele while Flip took both Brady & Matthew Tkachuk with his back-to-back picks! For all the mock draft breakdowns, Do's & Don't, sl…

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Who are the Top 5 Best Goalies For Fantasy Hockey's 2024-25 Season | Saros | Swayman | Shesterkin 27:03

1M ago27:03

27:03

The 2024-25 NHL Season is one month away which also means so is fantasy hockey leagues! A crucial part of drafting your fantasy team is properly researching, scouting, and then drafting your goaltenders for the season. Goaltenders are a hot commodity... if you draft poorly, it'll be hard to pick up another off the waiver-wire. In this episode of th…

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2024-25 season preview: Rookies, sleepers, breakouts, bounce-backs 41:38

1M ago41:38

41:38

Pete, Anna and Jake identify their fantasy draft targets from a loaded rookie class and sleeper, deep sleeper, breakout and bounce-back candidates. Topics discussed include players like Rutger McGroarty, Lane Hutson, Zach Benson, Ivan Fedotov, Jesper Wallstedt, Nikolaj Ehlers, Jake Sanderson, Spencer Knight, the Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg of…

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NHL News Roundup: Draisaitl Signs Massive Extension | Jarvis Stays A Cane | Krug Done For Season 29:17

1M ago29:17

29:17

Leon Draisaitl just became the NHL's highest paid player after the Edmonton Oilers forked over $112 million on an eight year extension! Draisaitl, who is entering the last year of his current contract at $8.5 million, will become the highest paid player once the new deal kicks in next season. He may not have this title for long as his teammates nex…

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Who are the Top 10 Best Goalies For Fantasy Hockey's 2024-25 Season | Skinner | Sorokin | Bobrovsky? 29:42

1M ago29:42

29:42

The 2024-25 NHL Season is one month away which also means so is fantasy hockey leagues! A crucial part of drafting your fantasy team is properly researching, scouting, and then drafting your goaltenders for the season. Goaltenders are a hot commodity... if you draft poorly, it'll be hard to pick up another off the waiver-wire. In this episode of th…

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Fantasy Hockey 2024-25 Monday Mock Draft: Drafting From The 1st & 10th Position | McDavid & Miller 35:38

1M ago35:38

35:38

Our first Monday Mock Draft is under way and we couldn't be more excited to get the ball rolling! Flip and Steele select from the first and tenth positions in the first version of their mock draft this season, in preparation for upcoming fantasy hockey drafts. Aside from the first four positions, which should be filled by Edmonton Oilers Star forwa…

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Utah Hockey Club Inaugural Season | Keller Undervalued | Surging Sergachev | Cooley Breakout Season? 29:36

1M ago29:36

29:36

WE MADE IT! We finish off the top five fantasy hockey targets from each team with the Utah Hockey Club and fortunately for us we have two experts in Cory and Brad from the Clean Hits Hockey Podcast to break it all down with us. Unanimous decision on Clayton Keller and Mikhail Sergachev coming in as the top two targets for this upcoming season, but …

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2024-25 season preview: Stat projections 37:17

1M ago37:17

37:17

Pete, Anna and Jake Hahn react to the forward/defenseman point and goalie/team win totals on NHL.com/Fantasy in their annual stat projections episode. Topics covered include the impact of Patrik Laine being traded to the Canadiens, the Yaroslav Askarov trade impact on the Predators and Sharks, where the Predators and Hurricanes rank among the NHL’s…

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Florida Panthers Championship Fantasy Value: Tkachuk On Top | Bob Still Elite | Reinhart Repeat? 31:05

1M ago31:05

31:05

The Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers bring all the value into the 2024-25 fantasy hockey season. Hot off their first championship in franchise history, the Panthers offer a variety of value throughout their lineup. Matthew Tkachuk is irreplaceable when it comes to fantasy hockey leagues as he will be a first round pick yet again. Sergei Bobrov…

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Pittsburgh Penguins Fantasy Future Dimming Down: Crosby Still On Top | Letang or Karlsson? 26:42

1M ago26:42

26:42

The chance for another Stanley Cup is quickly closing for the Pittsburgh Penguins as they've struggled to make the playoffs the past two seasons and their star players aren't getting any younger. While Sidney Crosby continues to age like fine wine and dominate in fantasy hockey leagues, you can't say the same for his teammates Kris Letang and Evgen…

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Buffalo Sabres Young Talent Galore! | Dahlin Top 5 D-Man | Thompson & Tuch Bounce Back | UPL Starter 27:58

2M ago27:58

27:58

The Buffalo Sabres were a disappointing bunch last season with the dip in production from all their star players. With a younger and faster team on the horizon, we expect a big fantasy season from the likes of Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, Alex Tuch, and Dylan Cozens. Ukko- Pekka Luukkonen cracks the #3 spot on Steele's list heading into the season…

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Vancouver Canucks MAJOR Fantasy Hockey Value: Miller, Hughes, Pettersson | Demko Injury Concern 37:06

2M ago37:06

37:06

Special guest and friend Blake Creamer of Apples & Ginos joins us to discuss and breakdown the top five fantasy targets from the Vancouver Canucks on todays episode. The overall consensus from all three fantasy hockey experts was Quinn Hughes, J.T. Miller, and Elias Pettersson were the first three musts off the draft board. With major concern loomi…

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Vegas Golden Knights Top Fantasy Targets | Major Player Injury Concerns | Eichel Remains Elite 29:11

2M ago29:11

29:11

As the 2024-2025 fantasy hockey season heats up, the Vegas Golden Knights offer a mix of dynamic players to boost your roster. As great as the Knights have been over the last six seasons, injuries have been and continue to be a major problem throughout the locker room. Jack Eichel's elite skill makes him one of the most valuable players in fantasy …

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Blue Jackets Struggle to Stay Healthy: Who are the Top 5 Targets? | Fantilli | Gaudreau | Monahan 28:05

2M ago28:05

28:05

Columbus Blue Jackets have been bruised and battered over the last three seasons. Key injuries to the likes of Jenner and Laine have squandered any chance of success over the years. However, with young talented prospects getting more opportunity and new faces acquired over the off-season, CBJ can be competitive if they can stay healthy. Adam Fantil…

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2024-25 season preview: Fantasy top 200 rankings 34:06

2M ago34:06

34:06

Nick, Pete and Jake Hahn break down the NHL.com/Fantasy top 200 rankings with player debates, team previews, rookie rankings, draft bargains and more. The guys discuss bounce-back teams like the Devils and look ahead to the Utah Hockey Club's first season. Other topics covered and player debates include where to rank Leon Draisaitl entering his con…

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Calgary Flames Value Singed or Shining Bright? Kadri #1 Target | Weegar Regression | Huberdeau Value 29:05

2M ago29:05

29:05

The Calgary Flames have been burned in many ways over the last few years with the departures of Tkachuk, Gaudreau and Monahan. The Fantasy value may not be the same as it once was but there is still value to be had with many of the new faces in the organization. Top Targets in Nazem Kadri and Mackenzie Weegar had outstanding seasons in 2023-24 lead…

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NYR Fantasy Goldmine | Put Respect On Panarin | Shesterkin Still Elite | Zibanejad, Kreider & More 27:00

2M ago27:00

27:00

In terms of NHL teams to mine for fantasy hockey gold, none come much deeper or more elite than the New York Rangers and their top fantasy hockey targets at both ends of the ice. From top fantasy draft choice Artemi Panarin to other legit fantasy hockey options like Vincent Trocheck, Igor Shesterkin, and even Chris Kreider and breakout candidate Al…

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Blues On The Bubble | St. Louis' Top-5 Fantasy Targets | Binnington Beast? | Thomas & Kyrou Top Dogs 28:15

2M ago28:15

28:15

After hovering around the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference for most of the second-half of the NHL season only a year ago, many would think the Blues should be once again for the upcoming 2024-25 NHL and fantasy hockey seasons. However, after a relatively snoozy offseason that saw the likes of Ryan Suter, Radek Faksa, and the Joseph br…

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Bruins Reload: Is It Enough? | Boston's Top-5 Targets | Lindholm Bounce Back? | Swayman Soaring 26:35

2M ago26:35

26:35

The past few years have seen the Boston Bruins be a historically good regular season team to only be unceremoniously bounced from the playoffs in back-to-back NHL seasons by the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, so needless to say the pressure is definitely Jim Montgomery and his staff to get this Bruins group to the next level. That …

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Anaheim Ducks Fantasy Top-5 | McTavish, Vatrano, Then Who? | Dostal Ready? | Terry Targeted? 29:52

2M ago29:52

29:52

Buyer beware in the fantasy hockey game when it comes to the Anaheim Ducks, a team with one of the deepest prospect pools in the entire NHL but one who will also still struggle mightily - pun intended. Mason McTavish, Frank Vatrano, Troy Terry, Lukas Dostal, Leo Carlsson, but after that be careful what you wish for if you have to be targeting other…

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Washington Capitals Top-5 Targets | Ovi Still Top Dog | Carlson Legit | PLD's Value | Goalie Options 29:42

2M ago29:42

29:42

A very busy summer in the American capital sees the Washington Capitals enter the upcoming NHL and fantasy hockey seasons as a team on the rise given the backend and top-six attention this roster received with additions of players like Pierre-Luc Dubois and Jacob Chychrun to a roster that already employed such intriguing fantasy hockey options as A…

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Winnipeg Jets Woes: Hellebuyck Then Who? | Jets Top-5 Fantasy Pieces | Connor, Morrissey & More 27:02

2M ago27:02

27:02

The Winnipeg Jets decided to run back basically the exact same lineup that got dusted aside by the Colorado Avalanche in last year' Stanley Cup playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche and even though the team has fantasy hockey value, they will be in tough to replicate the success or lack thereof from last season. Kyle Connor, Connor Hellebuyck, Mark Sc…

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Carolina Hurricanes Looking Different | Top Fantasy Targets: Aho, Jarvis, Svechnikov & More 29:44

2M ago29:44

29:44

The Carolina Hurricanes lost the likes of Jake Guentzel, Brady Skjei, Brett Pesce, and many more players throughout their roster this offseason. With the additions of Sean Walker, Jack Roslovic, and Shayne Gostisbehere we have to take a look at the new top five fantasy targets in Carolina. Sebastian Aho is the clear cut #1 Target from the Canes but…

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Minnesota Wild Fantasy Breakdown | Eriksson Ek Bringing Heat | Kaprizov Elite | Gus' Future Secured? 29:51

2M ago29:51

29:51

Another day and another NHL team broken down with all of the fantasy hockey angles you need covered to make sure you dominate your upcoming fantasy hockey draft season with the right pieces in the right draft rounds. Brock Faber just secured the bag but he doesn't secure a spot on Steele's list, however, Mats Zuccarello does and for good reason, th…

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Leafs Offseason Fantasy Rundown | Knies' Opportunity | Blue-Line Additions Enough? | Tavares' Risk 28:20

2M ago28:20

28:20

We're halfway through our NHL-wide fantasy hockey breakdown of every single team in the NHL and their top-five fantasy hockey targets that any GM should consider as we approach the upcoming draft season. A lot of these angles with the Toronto Maple Leafs have been covered at length but the main points remain that Auston Matthews, William Nylander, …

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