Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook — 10/24/19
The Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook will be released everyday Monday-to-Friday as soon as the morning skates finish.
The Notebook includes everything you need to know to set your Season-Long and Daily Fantasy Lineups: including Injuries, Projected Lines and Pairings, Starting Goalie Rankings, Value Picks (DFS), and previews from our DFS Premium Package.
Key Injuries/Lineup Changes
IN
- — [CBJ] @Scott Harrington will play for the first time since the season opener.
- — [NYI] @Casey Cizikas (lower-body) will return from a five-game absence.
- — [MTL] @Tomas Tatar is expected to play after taking a puck off of his foot in Wednesday’s practice.
- — [MTL] @Joel Armia (lower-body) is expected to return after a two-game absence.
- — [STL] @Zach Sanford will be back in the lineup after serving as a healthy scratch for four games.
- — [ANA] @Maxime Comtois will draw back into the Ducks lineup after being a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
- — [ANA] @Brendan Guhle (lower-body) will play for the first time since October 10th.
- — [ANA] @Max Jones will be back in the Ducks lineup after sitting as a healthy scratch for two games.
- — [CHI] @Slater Koekkoek will play after being a healthy scratch for the last five games.
- — [EDM] @Sam Gagner will make his season debut vs. the Capitals.
- — [CGY] @Sam Bennett will play vs. Florida after missing two games with a lower-body injury.
- — [FLA] @Riley Stillman was recalled from Springfield (AHL) and will make his season debut in Calgary.
OUT
- — [CBJ] @Markus Nutivaara (lower-body) will not play vs. the Hurricanes.
- — [NYI] @Leo Komarov (illness) has been placed on IR.
- — [STL] @Sammy Blais (thumb) is day-to-day and will not play vs. the Kings.
- — [MIN] @Jordan Greenway (upper-body) will not play in Nashville.
- — [CHI] @Connor Murphy (groin) has been placed on LTIR.
- — [EDM] @Tomas Jurco will be a healthy scratch vs. the Capitals.
- — [FLA] @Vincent Trocheck (lower-body) is expected to miss his second straight game.
- — [FLA] @Michael Matheson (undisclosed) is expected to miss 10-14 days.
Projected Lineups
*Subject to change*
Hurricanes @ Blue Jackets (7:00 pm)
| Svechnikov — Staal — Teravainen Niederreiter — Aho — Foegele Dzingel — Haula — Necas McGinn — Wallmark Slavin — Hamilton Edmundson — Pesce Gardiner — van Riemsdyk Fleury | Foligno — Dubois — Atkinson Nyquist — Wennberg — Anderson Texier — Jenner — Bjorkstrand Milano — Nash — Bemstrom Werenski — Jones Murray — Harrington Gavrikov — Savard |
Sabres @ Rangers (7:00 pm)
| Olofsson — Eichel — Reinhart Skinner — Johansson — Sobotka Girgensons — Larsson — Okposo Vesey — Mittelstadt — Sheary McCabe — Ristolainen Dahlin — Miller Scandella — Jokiharju | Kreider — Zibanejad — Kakko Panarin — Strome — Buchnevich Lemieux — Howden — Fast Smith — Andersson — McKegg Staal — Fox Hajek — Trouba Skjei — DeAngelo |
Coyotes @ Islanders (7:00 pm)
| Keller — Stepan — Kessel Garland — Dvorak — Schmaltz Grabner — Richardson — Hinostroza Crouse — Soderberg — Fischer Ekman-Larsson — Demers Chychrun — Goligoski Capobianco — Lyubushkin | Lee — Barzal — Bailey Brassard — Nelson — Beauvillier Dal Colle — Bardreau — Wahlstrom Martin — Cizikas — Clutterbuck Pelech — Pulock Toews — Mayfield Leddy — Boychuk |
Sharks @ Canadiens (7:00 pm)
| Meier — Couture — Marleau Kane — Hertl — Labanc Goodrow — Thornton — Gregor Sorensen — Gambrell — M. Karlsson Vlasic — Burns Dillon — E. Karlsson Ferraro — Heed | Tatar — Danault — Gallagher Drouin — Domi — Armia Lehkonen — Kotkaniemi — Byron Cousins — Thompson — Suzuki Mete — Weber Kulak — Petry Chiarot — Fleury |
Kings @ Blues (8:00 pm)
| Iafallo — Kopitar — Brown Carter — Lizotte — Toffoli Kovalchuk — Kempe — Lewis Clifford — Amadio — Wagner Hutton — Doughty Martinez — Walker MacDermid — Roy | Schwartz — Schenn — Tarasenko Steen — O’Reilly — Perron Sanford — Bozak — Thomas Barbashev — Sundqvist — MacEachern Parayko — Pietrangelo Bouwmeester — Faulk Dunn — Bortuzzo |
Wild @ Predators (8:00 pm)
| Parise — Koivu — Zucker Zuccarello — Staal — Kunin Foligno — Rask — Hartman Donato — Dumont — Mayhew Suter — Spurgeon Brodin — Dumba Soucy — Hunt | Jarnkrok — Johansen — Arvidsson Granlund — Turris — Duchene Grimaldi — Bonino — Smith Salomaki — Sissons — Watson Josi — Ellis Ekholm — Fabbro Hamhuis — Weber |
Ducks @ Stars (8:30 pm)
| Comtois — Getzlaf — Kase Rakell — Henrique — Silfverberg Ritchie — Steel — Terry Jones — Grant — Rowney Lindholm — Manson Guhle — Fowler Larsson — Holzer | Dickinson — Seguin — Pavelski Benn — Hintz — Perry Janmark — Faksa — Radulov Cogliano — Dowling — Gurianov Heiskanen — Klingberg Lindell — Sekera Oleksiak — Fedun |
Flyers @ Blackhawks (8:30 pm)
| van Riemsdyk — Giroux — Voracek Lindblom — Couturier — Konecny Laughton — Hayes — Farabee Raffl — Vorobyov — Stewart Provorov — Niskanen Hagg — Gostisbehere Sanheim — Braun | DeBrincat — Toews — Shaw Strome — Dach — Kane Saad — Kampf — Kubalik Caggiula — Carpenter — Nylander Keith — de Haan Maatta — Seabrook Koekkoek — Gustafsson |
Capitals @ Oilers (9:00 pm)
| Ovechkin — Backstrom — Oshie Hagelin — Kuznetsov — Wilson Vrana — Eller — Hathaway Leipsic — Dowd — Stephenson Kempny — Carlson Orlov — Jensen Siegenthaler — Gudas | Draisaitl — McDavid — Kassian Neal — Nugent-Hopkins — Chiasson P. Russell — Granlund — Gagner Khaira — Sheahan — Archibald Nurse — Bear Klefbom — K. Russell Manning — Benning |
Panthers @ Flames (9:00 pm)
| Huberdeau — Barkov — Dadonov Hoffman — Boyle — Connolly Vatrano — Malgin — Pysyk Hunt — Acciari — Sceviour Weegar — Ekblad Stillman — Stralman Yandle — Brown | Gaudreau — Monahan — Lindholm Tkachuk — Backlund — Frolik Magiapane — Ryan — Bennett Lucic — Jankowski — Czarnik Giordano — Brodie Hanifin — Hamonic Kylington — Andersson |
Consensus Goalie Rankings
✅ — Confirmed
🅿️ — Probable
🅾️ — Projected
Rank | Goalie — Matchup — Price | Brock | Dylan |
1 | ✅ Pekka Rinne (vs. MIN) — $8,300 | 1 | 1 |
2 | ✅ Jordan Binnington (vs. LAK) — $8,400 | 2 | 2 |
3 | 🅾️ Petr Mrazek (@ CBJ) — $7,800 | 5 | 3 |
4 | ✅ Darcy Kuemper (@ NYI) — $7,500 | 7 | 4 |
t-5 | ✅ Ben Bishop (vs. ANA) — $8,200 | 3 | 9 |
t-5 | ✅ Braden Holtby (@ EDM) — $7,500 | 4 | 8 |
7 | ✅ Carey Price (vs. SJS) — $8,000 | 10 | 5 |
t-8 | 🅿️ Semyon Varlamov (vs. ARI) — $8,000 | 8 | 11 |
t-8 | ✅ Sergei Bobrovsky (@ CGY) — $7,100 | 6 | 13 |
10 | ✅ David Rittich (vs. FLA) — $8,100 | 13 | 7 |
t-11 | ✅ John Gibson (@ DAL) — $7,200 | 15 | 6 |
t-11 | ✅ Robin Lehner (vs. PHI) — $7,900 | 9 | 12 |
13 | 🅾️ Carter Hutton (@ NYR) — $7,400 | 12 | 10 |
14 | ✅ Henrik Lundqvist (vs. BUF) — $7,900 | 11 | 16 |
t-15 | ✅ Joonas Korpisalo (vs. CAR) — $7,600 | 17 | 14 |
t-15 | ✅ Brian Elliott (@ CHI) — $7,200 | 14 | 17 |
t-15 | ✅ Mikko Koskinen (vs. WSH) — $7,500 | 16 | 15 |
18 | ✅ Aaron Dell (@ MTL) — $7,100 | 18 | 18 |
19 | 🅿️ Jonathan Quick (@ STL) — $6,900 | 19 | 19 |
20 | ✅ Alex Stalock (@ NSH) — $6,800 | 20 | 20 |
Daily Value Picks
| Brock | Dylan | |
| C | Kyle Turris ($4,300) | Jordan Staal ($3,900) |
| W | Kaapo Kakko ($3,800) | Alex Iafallo ($3,400) |
| D | Devon Toews ($3,800) | Anton Stralman ($3,300) |
Optimizer Highest Projections
| C | Connor McDavid ($8,200) | 14.19 DK Points |
| W | Alex Ovechkin ($8,100) | 15.49 DK Points |
| D | Brent Burns ($7,000) | 12.16 DK Points |
| G | Ben Bishop ($8,200) | 14.29 DK Points |
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