Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook — 01/28/20
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
- – [BUF] @Jeff Skinner (upper-body) returns to the lineup vs. the Senators [missed 10 games]
- – [BUF] @Colin Miller will dress a seventh defenseman vs. the Senators [scratched for 2 games]
- – [CGY] @Buddy Robinson was recalled from the AHL and will make his Flames debut vs. St. Louis.
GAMETIME DECISION
- – [STL] @Sammy Blais (wrist) has been activated from IR and may return to the lineup in Calgary.
OUT
- – [BUF] @Zach Bogosian will be a healthy scratch vs. the Senators.
- – [BUF] @Evan Rodrigues will be a healthy scratch vs. the Senators.
- – [OTT] @Mikkel Boedker will be a healthy scratch in Buffalo.
Projected Lineups
*Subject to change*
Senators @ Sabres (7:00 pm)
| Tkachuk – Pageau – Duclair Namestnikov – Tierney – Brown Ennis – White – Batherson Chlapik – Anisimov – Sabourin Chabot – Haines Borowiecki – Zaitsev Reilly – DeMelo | Girgensons – Eichel – Reinhart Skinner – Johansson – Frolik Vesey – Lazar – Okposo Sheary – Larsson Dahlin – Montour Pilut – Ristolainen McCabe – Jokiharju Miller |
Blues @ Flames (9:00 pm)
| Schwartz – Schenn – Kyrou Sanford – O’Reilly – Perron Steen – Thomas – Bozak ⚠️ Blais – Barbashev – Sundqvist Pietrangelo – Faulk Bouwmeester – Parayko Dunn – Bortuzzo | Mangiapane – Lindholm – Tkachuk Gaudreau – Monahan – Ryan Bennett – Backlund – Robinson Lucic – Jankowski – Dube Giordano – Brodie Hanifin – Hamonic Kylington – Andersson |
Consensus Goalie Rankings
✅ — Confirmed
🅿️ — Probable
🅾️ — Projected
Rank | Goalie — Matchup — Price | Brock | Dylan |
1 | ✅ Linus Ullmark – vs. OTT ($8,200) | 1 | 1 |
2 | ✅ Cam Talbot – vs. STL ($7,300) | 2 | 2 |
3 | 🅾️ Jordan Binningtonn – @ CGY ($7,800) | 3 | 3 |
4 | ✅ Craig Anderson – @ BUF ($7,000) | 4 | 4 |
Daily Value Picks
| Brock | Dylan | Optimizer |
| Derek Ryan ($3,800) | Chris Tierney ($3,400) | J.G. Pageau ($5,000) |
| Tyler Ennis ($3,900) | Andrew Mangiapane ($3,500) | Ivan Barbashev ($2,500) |
| Noah Hanifin ($3,200) | Rasmus Andersson ($2,800) | Rasmus Andersson ($2,800) |
Optimizer Highest Projections
| C | Jack Eichel ($7,800) | 13.00 DK Points |
| W | David Perron ($6,200) | 12.86 DK Points |
| D | Alex Pietrangelo ($6,800) | 14.64 DK Points |
| G | Jordan Binnington ($7,800) | 12.77 DK Points |
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