Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook – 03/09/23

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

• [BUF] Riley Stillman (D) is expected to be back in the Sabres lineup on Thursday (upper body). 
• [BUF] Mattias Samuelsson (D) is expected to be back in the Sabres lineup on Thursday (upper body). 
• [CAR] Calvin de Haan (D) will draw back into the Hurricanes’ lineup Thursday vs. Philadelphia.
• [CAR] Pyotr Kochetkov (G) has been recalled from Charlotte (AHL) and will start Thursday.
• [COL] Kurtis MacDermid (D) is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
• [DAL] Joel Hanley (D) will draw into the Stars lineup on Thursday.
• [EDM] Evander Kane (LW) will draw back into the Oilers lineup on Thursday (upper body).
• [LAK] Trevor Moore (LW) will be back in the Kings lineup on Thursday (upper body).
• [MTL] Kaiden Guhle (D) will be back in the Canadiens lineup on Thursday (upper body).
• [MTL] Anthony Richard (LW) has been recalled from Laval (AHL) and is expected to be in the lineup on Thursday.
• [NJD] Brendan Smith (D) will draw into the Devils lineup on Thursday. 
• [NSH] Philip Tomasino (C) will be back in the Predators lineup on Thursday (upper body).
• [NYR] K’Andre Miller (D) will return from his two-game suspension Thursday vs. Montreal.
• [PIT] Mikael Granlund (C) is expected to return to the Penguins lineup on Thursday (illness).
• [PIT] Bryan Rust (RW) is expected to be back in the Penguins lineup on Thursday (personal).
• [PHI] Tyson Foerster (C) has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL) and is expected to join the Flyers’ lineup.
• [PHI] Elliot Desnoyers (C) has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL) and is expected to join the Flyers’ lineup.

GAMETIME DECISIONS

• [TBL] Victor Hedman (D) will be a game-time decision on Thursday (undisclosed). 
• [VGK] Adin Hill (G) is questionable for Thursday’s game due to a lower-body injury.
• [WAS] Martin Fehervary (D) will be a game-time decision on Thursday (lower body).

OUT

• [CAR] Jalen Chatfield (D) is considered day-to-day and will not play Thursday due to an undisclosed injury.
• [CAR] Antti Raanta (G) is not expected to be available for Thursday’s game (undisclosed). 
• [DAL] Nils Lundkvist (D) will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
• [LAK] Sean Durzi (D) did not make the trip to Colorado (undisclosed).
• [MON] Christian Dvorak (C) will not play on Thursday (lower body).
• [MON] Jordan Harris (D) is day-to-day with a lower-body injury; will not play on Thursday.  
• [NJD] Kevin Bahl (D) will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
• [OTT] Cam Talbot (G) will be out for three weeks with a mid-body injury.
• [PHI] Brendan Lemieux (LW) will not play Thursday vs. Carolina (undisclosed).
• [PHI] Wade Allison (RW) will not play Thursday in Carolina (undisclosed).
• [WSH] Dylan McIlrath (D) has been reassigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).

NOTEBOOK PRESENTED BY BETWAY

Projected Lineups

*Subject to change*

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Islanders

PIT	NYI
Guentzel – Crosby – Rakell Zucker – Malkin – Rust O’Connor – Granlund – Carter Heinen – Bonino – Archibald ——————————————————— Pettersson – Letang Dumoulin – Petry Kulikov – Rutta	Lee – Horvat – Engvall Parise – Nelson – Palmieri Martin – Cizikas – Fasching Holmstrom – Koivula – Bailey ——————————————————— Pelech – Mayfield Romanov – Pulock Aho – Dobson

Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey Devils

WSH	NJD
Ovechkin – Kuznetsov – Mantha Milano – Backstrom – Wilson Sheary – Strome – Oshie Protas – Dowd – Aube-Kubel ——————————————————— Sandin – van Riemsdyk Alexeyev – Fehervary Irwin – Carlsson	Tatar – Hischier – Mercer Meier – Hughes – Boqvist Palat – Haula – Bratt Wood – McLeod – Bastian ——————————————————— Siegenthaler – Hamilton Graves – Marino Smith – Severson

Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers

MTL	NYR
Harvey-Pinard – Suzuki – Ylonen Hoffman – Drouin – Anderson Pitlick – Richard – Gurianov  Pezzetta – Tierney – Belzile ——————————————————— Matheson – Savard Guhle – Kovacevic Edmundson – Wideman	Kreider – Zibanejad – Tarasenko Panarin – Trocheck – Kane Laf – Chytil – Kakko Vesey – Goodrow – Brodzinski  ——————————————————— Miller – Trouba Mikkola – Fox Harpur – Schneider

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Vegas Golden Knights

TBL	VGK
Stamkos – Point – Kucherov Hagel – Cirelli – Killorn Colton – Paul – Jeannot Maroon – Eyssimont – Perry ——————————————————— Sergachev – Perbix Cole – Cernak Fleury – Bogosian	Barbashev – Eichel – Marchessault Smith – Karlsson – Amadio Cotter – Stephenson – Kessel Howden – Blueger – Kolesar ——————————————————— Martinez – Pietrangelo McNabb – Theodore Hague – Whitecloud

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers

CAR	PHI
Svechnikov – Aho – Jarvis Teravainen – Kotkaniemi – Necas Martinook – Staal – Fast Noesen – Stastny – Stepan ——————————————————— Slavin – Burns Skjei – Pesce de Haan – Gostisbehere	Farabee – Frost – Tippett Laughton – N.Cates – Foerster van Riemsdyk – Desnoyers – Hayes Deslauriers – Laczynski – Bellows ——————————————————— Provorov – York Sanheim – Ristolainen Seeler – Braun

Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas Stars

BUF	DAL
Skinner – Thompson – Greenway Mittelstadt – Cozens – Quinn Peterka – Krebs – Olofsson Girgensons – Jost – Okposo ——————————————————— Samuelsson – Dahlin Power – Jokiharju Stillman – Lyubushkin	Robertson – Hintz – Pavelski Marchment – Domi – Seguin Benn – Johnston – Dadonov Kiviranta – Faksa – Dellandrea ——————————————————— Heiskanen – Miller Lindell – Hakanpaa Suter – Lundkvist

Boston Bruins vs. Edmonton Oilers

BOS	EDM
Marchand – Bergeron – DeBrusk Zacha – Krejci – Pastrnak Bertuzzi – Coyle – Frederic Greer – Nosek – Hathaway ——————————————————— Orlov – McAvoy Lindholm – Carlo Forbort – Grzelcyk	Kane – McDavid – Hyman Nugent-Hopkins – Draisaitl – Yamamoto Foegele – Bjugstad – Janmark Kostin – McLeod – Ryan ——————————————————— Nurse – Ceci Ekholm – Bouchard Kulak – Desharnais

St. Louis Blues vs. San Jose Sharks

STL	SJS
Toropchenko – Thomas – Kyrou Vrana – Buchnevich – Kapanen Saad – Schenn – Blais Walker – Alexandrov – Leivo ——————————————————— Leddy – Parayko Scandella – Faulk Krug – Rosen	Eklund – Hertl – Zetterlund Johnsson – Couture – Barabanov Gregor – Sturm – Svechnikov Lindblom – Lorentz – Labanc ——————————————————— Knyzhov – Karlsson Vlasic – Benning Ferraro – Pouliot

Arizona Coyotes vs. Nashville Predators

ARI	NSH
Keller – Hayton – Schmaltz Maccelli – McBain – Crouse Ritchie – Boyd – Fischer O’Brien – Dauphin – Kassian ——————————————————— Valimaki – Brown Nemeth – Moser Mackey – Soderstrom	Duchene – Novak – Evangelista Asplund – Glass – Leonard Trenin – Sissons – Smith Jankowski – McCarron – Tomasino ——————————————————— Josi – Fabbro McDonagh – Barrie Lauzon – Foote

Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings

COL	LAK
Lehkonen – MacKinnon – Nichushkin Rodrigues – Compher – Rantanen Coglliano – Eller – O’Connor  Nieto – Newhook – Malgin ——————————————————— Toews – Makar Girard – Byram Johnson – Hunt	Byfield – Kopitar – Kempe Moore – Danault – Arvidsson Fiala – Lizotte – Iafallo Vilardi – Kupari – Kaliyev ——————————————————— Anderson – Doughty Gavrikov – Roy Edler – Walker

Ottawa Senators vs. Seattle Kraken

OTT	SEA
Tkachuk – Stützle – Giroux  DeBrincat – Pinto – Batherson  Joseph – Gambrell – Gauthier  Brassard – Kastelic – Watson  ——————————————————— Chabot – Zub Sanderson – Hamonic  Chychrun – Brannstrom	McCann – Beniers – Eberle Schwartz – Wennberg – Bjorkstrand Tolvanen – Gourde – Froden Tanev – Geekie – Sprong ——————————————————— Dunn – Larsson Oleksiak – Borgen Soucy – Schultz

Goalie Rankings

Daily Value Picks

C – Wyatt Johnston (DAL) – $3,700
W – Luke Evangelista (NSH) – $2,800
D – Josh Brown (ARI) – $2,600

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