Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook — 01/27/20


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
- – [MTL] @Cale Fleury will play Monday vs. the Capitals [healthy scratch for 2 games]
- – [WSH] @Travis Boyd will draw into the lineup in Montreal [healthy scratch for 8 games]
- – [OTT] @Jean-Gabriel Pageau (neck) will play vs. the Devils [missed 2 games]
- – [NJD] @Kyle Palmieri (foot) will play in Ottawa [missed 4 games]
- – [TOR] @Auston Matthews (wrist) is expected to play in Nashville
- – [TOR] @Jake Muzzin (foot) is expected to be back in the lineup in Nashville [missed 10 games]
- – [TOR] @Trevor Moore (concussion) will play in Nashville [missed 12 games]
- – [DAL] @Radek Faksa (lower-body) will return to the lineup vs. Tampa Bay [missed 3 games]
- – [STL] @Colton Parayko (upper-body) will return to the lineup in Vancouver [missed 7 games]
- – [SJS] @Marcus Sorensen is expected to be back in the lineup vs. Anaheim [healthy scratch for 1 game]
- – [ANA] @Troy Terry (leg) is expected to play for the first time since December 17th [missed 14 games]
OUT
- – [MTL] @Marco Scandella (lower-body) is doubtful to play vs. the Capitals
- – [WSH] @Alex Ovechkin will serve his one-game suspension for skipping the All-Star game on Monday
- – [OTT] @Scott Sabourin is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. the Devils.
- – [ANA] @Jakob Silfverberg (personal) did not travel to San Jose.
Projected Lineups
*Subject to change*
Capitals @ Canadiens (7:00 pm)
| Panik – Backstrom – Wilson Vrana – Kuznetsov – Oshie Hagelin – Eller – Boyd Leipsic – Dowd – Hathaway Kempny – Carlson Orlov – Jensen Siegenthaler – Gudas | Tatar – Danault – Kovalchuk Domi – Suzuki – Armia Poehling – Kotkaniemi – Lehkonen Cousins – Thompson – Weise Chiarot – Weber Scandella – Petry Kulak – Mete | 
Devils @ Senators (7:30 pm)
| Bratt – Hischier – Palmieri Coleman – Zajac – Gusev Zacha – Hughes – Simmonds Wood – Rooney – Hayden Greene – Subban Severson – Vatanen Butcher – Mueller | Tkachuk – Pageau – Duclair Namestnikov – Tierney – Brown Ennis – White – Boedker Chlapik – Anisimov – Batherson Chabot – Haines Borowiecki – Zaitsev Reilly – DeMelo | 
Maple Leafs @ Predators (8:00 pm)
| Hyman – Matthews – Marner Kerfoot – Tavares – Nylander Johnsson – Engvall – Kapanen Moore – Gauthier – Spezza Muzzin – Holl Dermott – Barrie Sandin – Ceci | Jarnkrok – Johansen – Watson Forsberg – Duchene – Granlund Grimaldi – Bonino – Arvidsson Blackwell – Turris – Smith Josi – Weber Ekholm – Fabbro Hamhuis – Irwin | 
Lightning @ Stars (8:00 pm)
| Stamkos – Point – Kucherov Palat – Cirelli – Johnson Killorn – Paquette – Maroon Verhaeghe – Stephens – Gourde Hedman – Rutta McDonagh – Cernak Sergachev – Shattenkirk | Benn – Seguin – Radulov Gurianov – Pavelski – Hintz Cogliano – Faksa – Comeau Janmark – Dickinson – Perry Lindell – Klingberg Heiskanen – Polak Oleksiak – Johns | 
Blues @ Canucks (10:00 pm)
| Schwartz – Schenn – Kyrou Sanford – O’Reilly – Perron Steen – Thomas – Bozak Sundqvist – de la Rose – Barbashev Pietrangelo – Faulk Bouwmeester – Parayko Dunn – Bortuzzo | Pearson – Horvat – Eriksson Miller – Pettersson – Virtanen Roussel – Gaudette – Boeser Motte – Beagle – Sutter Edler – Stecher Hughes – Tanev Fantenberg – Myers | 
Ducks @ Sharks (10:30 pm)
| Rakell – Getzlaf – Terry Ritchie – Henrique – Shore Jones – Steel – Kase Deslauriers – Grant – Rowney Lindholm – Gudbranson Fowler – Manson Larsson – Holzer | Kane – Hertl – Meier Goodrow – Thornton – Labanc Sorensen – Gambrell – Marleau M. Karlsson – Kellman – Noesen Dillon – Burns Vlasic – E. Karlsson Simek – Ferraro | 
Consensus Goalie Rankings
✅ — Confirmed
🅿️ — Probable
🅾️ — Projected
| Rank | Goalie — Matchup — Price | Brock | Dylan | 
| 1 | ✅ Andrei Vasilevskiy – @ DAL ($8,100) | 1 | 1 | 
| 2 | ✅ Jake Allen – @ VAN ($7,900) | 2 | 2 | 
| 3 | ✅ Frederik Andersen – @ NSH ($7,600) | 3 | 3 | 
| t-4 | ✅ Carey Price – vs. WSH ($7,100) | 4 | 5 | 
| t-4 | ✅ Aaron Dell – vs. ANA ($8,200) | 5 | 4 | 
| 6 | 🅿️ Marcus Hogberg – vs. NJD ($8,000) | 6 | 7 | 
| t-7 | ✅ Braden Holtby – @ MTL ($8,300) | 8 | 9 | 
| t-7 | ✅ Mackenzie Blackwood – @ OTT ($7,000) | 11 | 6 | 
| t-9 | ✅ Ben Bishop – vs. TBL ($7,200) | 10 | 8 | 
| t-9 | ✅ Thatcher Demko – vs. TBL ($7,500) | 7 | 11 | 
| 11 | ✅ Pekka Rinne – vs. TOR ($7,500) | 9 | 10 | 
| 12 | ✅ John Gibson – @ SJS ($7,400) | 12 | 12 | 
Daily Value Picks
| Brock | Dylan | |
| C | Alexander Kerfoot ($3,600) | Nick Suzuki ($3,700) | 
| W | Troy Terry ($2,800) | Richard Panik ($2,800) | 
| D | Dante Fabbro ($2,800) | Jake Muzzin ($3,300) | 
Optimizer Highest Projections
| C | Auston Matthews ($8,400) | 17.93 DK Points | 
| W | Steven Stamkos ($7,100) | 13.00 DK Points | 
| D | Roman Josi ($7,800) | 16.37 DK Points | 
| G | Ben Bishop ($7,200) | 17.19 DK Points | 
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DFS Lines to Target:
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5. Anaheim 1 (Rakell – Getzlaf – Terry)
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