Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook – 10/12/22

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

• [BOS] Taylor Hall (upper-body) is on track to play on Wednesday.
• [SEA] Jaden Schwartz (lower-body) returned to practice and will play Wednesday.
• [TOR] John Tavares (oblique) is expected to play for the Maple Leafs in their season opener.
• [VAN] Brock Boeser (hand) is expected to be in the Canucks’ lineup on Wednesday.
• [VAN] Quinn Hughes (illness) returned to practice and is expected to play Wednesday.
• [WSH] Dimitri Orlov (lower-body) will play in the Capitals’ season opener.
• [WSH] T.J. Oshie (upper-body) will play in the Capitals’ season opener.

GAMETIME DECISIONS

• [EDM] Warren Foegele is questionable for the Oilers opener Wednesday.

OUT

• [CBJ] Elvin Merzlikins (illness) will not be available for Wednesday’s game due to illness.
• [COL] Darren Helm (undisclosed) will not play on Wednesday.
• [EDM] Kailer Yamamoto is not expected to be in the Oilers lineup on Wednesday.

Projected Lineups

Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins

Ovechkin – Kuznetsov – Brown Protas – Strome – Mantha Johansson – Eller – Oshie Sheary – Dowd – Hathaway Fehervary – Carlson Orlov – Jensen Gustafsson – van Riemsdyk

Hall – Bergeron – Debrusk Zacha – Krejci – Pastrnak Greer – Coyle – Smith Foligno – Nosek – Lauko Lindholm – Carlo Forbort – Zboril Reilly – Clifton

Montreal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

Caufield – Suzuki – Anderson Monahan – Dach – Hoffman Slafkovsky – Dvorak – Gallagher Pitlick – Evans – Dadonov Guhle – Savard Xhekaj – Wideman Harris – Kovacevic

Bunting – Matthews – Marner Nylander – Tavares – Malgin Engvall – Kerfoot – Jarnkrok Aston-Reese – Kampf – Aube-Kubel Rielly – Brodie Muzzin – Holl Giordano – Sandin

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

Teravainen – Aho – Jarvis Svechnikov – Kotkaniemi – Necas Stastny – Staal – Fast Martinook – Stepan – Kase Slavin – Burns Skjei – Pesce de Haan – Chatfield

Gaudreau – Jenner – Laine Chinakhov – Roslovic – Voracek Nyquist – Sillinger – Danforth Robinson – Kuraly – Olivier Werenski – Boqvist Gavrikov – Peeke Bean – Gudbranson

Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks

Lehkonen – MacKinnon – Rantanen Nichushkin – Newhook – Rodrigues Cogliano – Compher – O’Connor Blidh – Sedlak – Meyers Makar – Toews Girard – Manson Byram – Johnson

Athanasiou – Domi – Kane Johnson – Toews – Raddysh Kurashev – Lafferty – Entwistle Blackwell – Khaira – Robinson Johnson – Jones Tinordi – Murphy Roos – Regula

Anaheim Ducks vs. Seattle Kraken

Henrique – Zegras – Vatrano Mctavish – Strome – Terry Comtois – Lundestrom – Silfverberg Jones – Grant – Regenda Fowler – Klingberg Kulikov – Drysdale Beaulieu – Shattenkirk

Burakovsky – Beniers – Mccann Schwartz – Wennberg – Bjorkstrand Tanev – Gourde – Eberle Donato – Wright – Kuhlman Dunn – Larsson Oleksiak – Schultz Soucy – Borgen

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks

Kane – McDavid – Puljujarvi Holloway – Draisaitl – Hyman McLeod – Nugent-Hopkins – Foegele ⚠️ Malone – Shore – Ryan Nurse – Ceci Kulak – Barrie Murray – Bouchard

Pearson – Miller – Boeser Kuzmenko – Pettersson – Hodlander Podkolzin – Horvat – Gardland Joshua – Aman – Lazar Hughes – Schenn Ekman-Larsson – Poolman Stillman – Burroughs

Goalie Rankings

Daily Value Picks

• C – Alex Newhook (COL) – $4,200
• W – Seth Jarvis (CAR) – $3,500
• D – Tyson Barrie (EDM) – $3,700

DFS 5v5 Score:

• 1. TOR1 (+10.09)
• 2. COL1 (+7.73)
• 3. EDM1 (+6.26)
• 4. TOR2 (+5.53)
• 5. ANA1 (+5.19)