NHL Fantasy on Ice

The guys break down all angles of Connor Hellebuyck being traded to the Devils with the fantasy impact on the goalie rankings, ripple effect on his new team, hidden value of Dawson Mercer going to the Winnipeg Jets and whether New Jersey should be considered a contender to win the Metropolitan Division and/or Stanley Cup. The crew also reacts to Alexander Nikishin finally signing with the Carolina Hurricanes, as well as the rest of this week's top 10 waiver wire pickups including Matvei Michkov, Arseny Gritsyuk, Jack Roslovic, Joel Farabee, Charle-Edouard D'Astous and more. Then, the guys wrap the show with their favorite sides and props for upcoming games this week.

The guys answer fantasy mailbag questions about the returns of Seth Jarvis, Jake Sanderson and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and the Florida Panthers' goalie situation with Jacob Markstrom out. Other topics include external goalie replacement options, buy-low candidates like Wyatt Johnston, Brayden Point and Adrian Kempe, Matvei Michkov's fantasy resurgence and more. Then, the guys give their favorite sides and props for the rest of the week, including some plays for the NHL Heritage Classic between the Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets on Sunday.

The guys catch up after all the weekend action with discussions on the Florida Panthers’ offensive outburst, most notably Brady Tkachuk’s back-to-back hat tricks and Seth Jones' dominance, the Edmonton Oilers’ improved fantasy outlook under Mike Babcock, Jake Oettinger’s hot start to the season for the Dallas Stars and the sustainability of other surprising players around the League. The crew also breaks down the top 10 waiver wire pickups of the week, including Calder Trophy contender Ivar Stenberg, sneaky rookies Trevor Connelly and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard, as well as options at other positions like Philip Broberg, Neal Pionk, Adin Hill and Alex Nedeljkovic. Then, in the betting segment, the guys give their favorite sides and props for upcoming games.

The guys take mailbag questions on various sell-high candidates, including Vasily Podkolzin, Alexis Lafrenière and Elias Pettersson, the Montreal Canadiens goalie debate between Jacob Fowler and Jakub Dobes and whether to drop veterans Alex Ovechkin and Victor Hedman with their slow starts and low ice time early on this season. Other questions answered include where San Jose Sharks rookie Ivar Stenberg fits into the Calder Trophy race, what to do with struggling Philadelphia Flyers players and a potential sneaky pickup in Michael Brandsegg-Nygård of the Detroit Red Wings. Then, the guys give their sides and props to consider for the rest of the week, including the value surrounding the Seattle Kraken's offense, along with advice for the "NHL Fantasy Stars" game.

The crew discusses the hottest fantasy pickups around the NHL, including goalie Dylan Garand after the season-ending injury to Igor Shesterkin, as well as the impact of Connor Bedard's return on the Chicago Blackhawks. Other players discussed include Gabe Perreault, Jacob Fowler, Viktor Arvidsson, Easton Cowan, defenseman injury replacements and more. Then, in the betting segment, the guys do a wall-to-wall preview of the 16-game Frozen Frenzy slate with picks, props and storylines around the League.