Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook – 12/09/22
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, and Value Picks (DFS).
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Key Injuries/Lineup Changes
IN
- [ANA] Jayson Megna (RW) will make his Ducks’ debut Friday vs. San Jose.
- [ANA] John Klingberg (D) will return to the Ducks’ lineup Friday vs. San Jose (lower body).
- [ARI] Nick Ritchie (RW) will return to the Coyotes lineup Friday.
- [BUF] Casey Fitzgerald (D) draws back into the Sabres’ lineup vs. Pittsburgh.
- [CBJ] Jake Christiansen (D) will draw back into the Blue Jackets’ lineup Friday vs. the Flames.
- [CHI] Caleb Jones (D) will draw back into the Blackhawks’ lineup vs. Winnipeg.
- [CHI] Sam Lafferty (RW) will be back in the Blackhawks’ lineup Friday (back).
- [CHI] Jonathan Toews (C) will be back in the Blackhawks lineup Friday vs. Winnipeg.
- [COL] Brad Hunt (D) has been recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL) and will play Friday.
- [MIN] Jonas Brodin (D) will be back in the Wild lineup Friday vs. Edmonton (lower body).
- [NJD] Yegor Sharangovich (C) will be available to play after missing Thursday’s practice (personal).
GAMETIME DECISIONS
- [CBJ] Sean Kuraly (C) will be a game-time decision vs. Calgary (undisclosed).
- [COL] Valeri Nichuskin (RW) is a game-time decision Friday vs. the Rangers (foot).
- [VGK] Jack Eichel (C) will be a game-time decision on Friday (lower-body).
OUT
- [ARI] Juuso Valimaki (D) will be a healthy scratch Friday vs. Boston.
- [ARI] Dysin Mayo (D) will be a healthy scratch Friday vs. Boston.
- [BUF] Lawrence Pilut (D) will be a healthy scratch Friday as the Sabres take on Winnipeg.
- [CBJ] Gavin Bayreuther (D) will be a healthy scratch Friday vs. Calgary.
- [CHI] Boris Katchouk (LW) will be a healthy scratch Friday vs. Winnipeg.
- [NYI] Adam Pelech (D) is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- [SEA] Jaden Schwartz (LW) will be out Friday as Seattle takes on Washinton (undisclosed).
- [SEA] Shane Wright (C) has been loaned to Canada for the World Jr. Championships.
NOTEBOOK PRESENTED BY BETWAY
Projected Lineups
*Subject to change*
New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders
Tatar – Hischier – Bratt Haula – Hughes – Mercer Wood – McLeod – Zetterlund Sharangovich – Boqvist – Holtz Siegenthaler – Hamilton Graves – Marino Smith – Severson | Bailey – Barzal – Wahlstrom Lee – Nelson – Beauvillier Parise – Pageau – Holmstrom Martin – Cizikas – Clutterbuck Salo – Pulock Aho – Dobson Romanov – Mayfield |
Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Skinner – Thompson – Tuch Peterka – Cozens – Quinn Girgensons – Krebs – Okposo Mittelstadt – Jost – Olofsson Samuelsson – Dahlin Power – Jokiharju Bryson – Fitzgerald | Guentzel – Crosby – Rakell Zucker – Malkin – Rust McGinn – Carter – Kapanen Heinen – Blueger – Archibald Pettersson – Petry Dumoulin – Rutta Joseph – Ruhwadel |
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Calgary Flames.
Gaudreau – Jenner – Nyquist Chinakov – Roslovic – Laine Johnson – Sillinger – Marchenko Robinson – Kuraly ⚠️ – Olivier Gavrikov – Bjork Berni – Gudbranson Christiansen – Peeke | Huberdeau – Lindholm – Toffoli Dube – Kadri – Mangiapane Ruzicka – Backlund – Coleman Lucic – Lewis – Phillips Hanifin – Andersson Weegar – Tanev Zadorov – Stone |
Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken
Ovechkin – Strome – Sheary Milano – Kuznetsov – Oshie Johansson – Eller – Mantha Protas – Dowd – Hathaway Gustafsson – Carlson van Riemsdyk – Jensen Alexeyev – Irwin | Burakovsky – Wennberg – Bjorkstrand McCann – Beniers- Eberle Donato – Gourde – Tanev Sprong – Geekie – Kuhlman Dunn – Larsson Oleksiak – Schultz Soucy – Borgen |
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets
Athanasiou – Toews – Kane Kurashev – Domi – Raddysh Khaira – Dickinson – Entwistle Blackwell – Lafferty – R. Johnson J. Johnson – S. Jones C. Jones – Murphy McCabe – Mitchell | Perfetti – Scheifele – Wheeler Connor – Dubois – Eyssimont Harkins – Lowry – Maenalanen Jonsson-Fjallby – Gustafsson – Barron Morrissey – DeMelo Dillon – Pionk Schmidt – Stanley |
Colorado Avalanche vs. New York Rangers
Newhook – Rantanen – Nichushkin ⚠️ Cogliano – Compher – O’Connor Hunt – Meyers – Hudon Foudy – Burke – MacDonald Girard – Makar Toews – Johnson Hunt – Englund | Lafreniere – Zibanejad – Kakko Panarin – Chytil – Goodrow Kreider – Trocheck – Vesey Blais – Brodzinski – Gauthier Lindgren – Fox Miller – Trouba Hajek – Schneider |
Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild
Draisaitl – McDavid – Hyman Janmark – RNH – Yamamoto Holloway – Hamblin – Puljujarvi Kostin – Shore – Ryan Nurse – Ceci Kulak – Barrie Broberg – Bouchard | Kaprizov – Steel – Zuccarello Petan – Gaudreau – Boldy Greenway – Eriksson Ek – Foligno Shaw – Dewar – Reaves Middleton – Spurgeon Brodin – Dumba Goligoski – Merrill |
Arizona Coyotes vs. Boston Bruins
Keller – Boyd – Schmaltz Crouse – Bjustad – Maccelli O’Brien – McBain – Fisher Ritchie – Hayton – Guenther Chychrun – Gostisbehere Valimaki – Moser Nemeth – Stecher | Marchand – Bergeron – DeBrusk Zacha – Krejci – Pastrnak Hall – Coyle – Frederic Foligno – Nosek – Smith Lindholm – McAvoy Forbort – Clifton Grzelcyk – Carlo |
Anaheim Ducks vs. San Jose Sharks
Henrique – Zegras – Terry Beaulieu – Strome – Vatrano Jones – McTavish – Leason Comtois – Carrick – Silfverberg Fowler – Kulikov Vaakanainen – Klingberg Benoit – Shattenkirk | Meier – Hertl – Labanc Bonino – Couture – Gregor Kunin – Sturm – Svechnikov Suess – Lorentz – Gadjovich Megna – Karlsson Vlasic – Benning Harrington – Simek |
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Philadelphia Flyers
Stephenson – Eichel ⚠️ – Stone Marchessault – Karlsson – Smith Cotter – Leschyshyn – Kessel Carrier – Roy – Kolesar McNabb – Theodore Martinez – Whitecloud Hague – Miromanov | Cates – Hayes – Konecny Laughton – Sedlak – Farabee van Riemsdyk – Frost – Tippett Deslauriers – Brown – MaCewen Provorov – Ristolainen Sanheim – Braun York – Seeler |
Goalie Rankings
Daily Value Picks
C – Sam Steel (MIN) – $3,500
W – Jack Quinn (BUF) – $3,500
D – Brett Kulak (EDM) – $2,500