Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook — 03/06/20
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
- — [NJD] @John Hayden is expected to be back in the Devils lineup vs. the Blues.
- — [NJD] @Frederik Claesson (undisclosed) is expected to be back in the lineup vs. the Blues.
- — [CHI] @Nick Seeler will draw back into the lineup in Detroit.
- — [WPG] @Mathieu Perreault (upper-body) will play for the first time since January 31st.
- — [VAN] @Tyler Myers (undisclosed) will be back in the lineup vs. the Avalanche.
- — [COL] @Kevin Connauton will draw into the lineup in Vancouver.
OUT
- — [CHI] @Lucas Carlsson is in concussion protocol and will not play in Detroit.
- — [WPG] @Gabriel Bourque will be a healthy scratch vs. the Golden Knights.
- — [COL] @Cale Makar (upper-body) did not travel to Vancouver.
- — [COL] @Andre Burakovsky (lower-body) did not travel to Vancouver.
- — [COL] @Nikita Zadorov will be scratched in Vancouver.
Projected Lineups
*Subject to change*
Blues @ Devils (7:00 pm)
| Schwartz – O’Reilly – Schenn Sanford – Thomas – Perron de la Rose – Bozak – Steen Blais – Sundqvist – Barbashev Pietrangelo – Faulk Scandella – Parayko Dunn – Bortuzzo | Wood – Hischier – Palmieri Hughes – Zajac – Anderson Bratt – Zacha – Gusev Rooney – McLeod – Hayden Muller – Subban Mermis – Severson Jacobs – Claesson |
Blackhawks @ Red Wings (7:30 pm)
| Kubalik – Toews – Saad Nylander – Strome – Kane DeBrincat – Dach – Caggiula Highmore – Kampf – Carpenter Keith – Boqvist Carlsson – Murphy Maatta – Koekkoek | Bertuzzi – Larkin – Mantha Helm – Filppula – Gagner Timashov – Nielsen – Abdelkader Fabbri – Glendening – Perlini Nemeth – Biega Daley – Hronek Ericsson – Lindstrom |
Golden Knights @ Jets (8:00 pm)
| Marchessault – Stastny – Smith Pacioretty – Karlsson – Roy Cousins – Stephenson – Pirri Carrier – Nosek – Reaves McNabb – Schmidt Martinez – Theodore Holden – Whitecloud | Connor – Scheifele – Wheeler Ehlers – Eakin – Laine Perreault – Copp – Roslovic Harkins – Shore – Appleton Morrissey – DeMelo Kulikov – Pionk Beaulieu – Poolman |
Coyotes @ Flames (9:00 pm)
| Hall – Dvorak – Keller Garland – Hayton – Kessel Crouse – Stepan – Hinostroza Soderberg – Richardson – Schmaltz Ekman-Larsson – Lyubushkin Goligoski – Hjalmarsson Demers – Oesterle | Gaudreau – Monahan – Lindholm Mangiapane – Backlund – Tkachuk Lucic – Ryan – Dube Rieder – Jankowski – Bennett Giordano – Brodie Hanifin – Andersson Forbort – Gustafsson |
Avalanche @ Canucks (10:00 pm)
| Landeskog – MacKinnon – Namestnikov Nieto – Compher – Donskoi Dries – Jost – Nichushkin Kamenev – Bellemare – O’Connor Graves – Girard Cole – Johnson Connauton – Barberio | Miller – Pettersson – Toffoli Pearson – Horvat – Eriksson Roussel – Gaudette – MacEwen Motte – Sutter – Virtanen Edler – Stecher Hughes – Tanev Fantenberg – Myers |
Maple Leafs @ Ducks (10:00 pm)
| Hyman – Matthews – Marner Nylander – Tavares – Engvall Clifford – Kerfoot – Kapanen Malgin – Gauthier – Spezza Dermott – Holl Marincin – Barrie Sandin – Liljegren | Milano – Getzlaf – Heinen Rakell – Henrique – Silfverberg Jones – Steel – Sherwood Deslauriers – Agozzino – Rowney Larsson – Del Zotto Guhle – Irwin Djoos – Hakanpaa |
Consensus Goalie Rankings
✅ — Confirmed
🅿️ — Probable
🅾️ — Projected
Rank | Goalie — Matchup — Price | Brock | Dylan |
1 | ✅ Jordan Binnington – @ NJD ($8,400) | 1 | 1 |
t-2 | ✅ Marc-Andre Fleury – @ WPG ($7,900) | 2 | 3 |
t-2 | ✅ Jack Campbell – @ ANA ($8,000) | 3 | 2 |
t-4 | ✅ Cam Talbot – vs. ARI ($8,300) | 5 | 4 |
t-4 | ✅ Pavel Francouz – @ VAN ($7,700) | 4 | 5 |
t-7 | ✅ Darcy Kuemper – @ CGY ($7,200) | 6 | 8 |
t-7 | ✅ Thatcher Demko – vs. COL ($7,500) | 7 | 7 |
8 | ✅ Corey Crawford – @ DET ($8,100) | 9 | 6 |
9 | ✅ Connor Hellebuyck – vs. VGK ($7,800) | 8 | 9 |
10 | 🅾️ Jonathan Bernier – vs. CHI ($7,400) | 10 | 10 |
11 | ✅ John Gibson – vs. TOR ($7,100) | 11 | 11 |
12 | ✅ Cory Schneider – vs. STL ($6,800) | 12 | 12 |
Daily Value Picks
| Brock | Dylan | Optimizer | |
| C | Tyson Jost ($3,600) | Kirby Dach ($3,000) | Jason Spezza ($2,500) |
| W | Danton Heinen ($3,800) | Vladislav Namestnikov ($3,900) | Zach Sanford ($3,700) |
| D | Justin Faulk ($3,200) | Dylan DeMelo ($2,700) | Ian Cole ($3,800) |
Optimizer Highest Projections
| C | Nathan MacKinnon ($8,700) | 16.60 DK Points |
| W | Patrick Kane ($7,700) | 15.77 DK Points |
| D | Alexander Edler ($6,000) | 13.93 DK Points |
| G | Darcy Kuemper ($7,200) | 14.62 DK Points |
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DFS Lines to Target:
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5. Chicago 2 (Nylander – Strome – Kane)
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