Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook — 10/17/19
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 be back in the lineup vs. the Wild.
- — [MTL] @Nick Cousins (back) will make his Canadiens debut vs. the Wild.
- — [MIN] @Kevin Fiala will be back in the lineup in Montreal.
- — [BOS] @Par Lindholm will be back in the lineup vs. the Lightning.
- — [BOS] @Connor Clifton will be back in the lineup vs. the Lightning.
- — [WPG] @Ville Heinola will be back in the lineup vs. the Islanders.
- — [STL] @Robert Thomas (upper-body) will return to the lineup vs. the Canucks.
- — [CGY] @Mikael Backlund (undisclosed) will play vs. the Red Wings.
- — [DET] @Patrik Nemeth (illness) is expected to play in Calgary.
- — [VGK] @Brandon Pirri will draw back into the lineup vs. the Senators.
- — [OTT] @Nick Paul will make his season debut in Vegas.
GAMETIME DECISION
- — [NYR] @Brendan Lemieux (illness) is questionable in New Jersey.
- — [DET] @Dan DeKeyser (mid-body) will be a game-time decision in Calgary.
- — [DET] @Adam Erne (upper-body) will be a game-time decision in Calgary.
- — [NSH] @Filip Forsberg (lower-body) will be a game-time decision in Arizona.
OUT
- — [NJD] @Nico Hischier (upper-body) will not play vs. the Rangers.
- — [MTL] @Christian Folin will be a healthy scratch vs. the Wild.
- — [MTL] @Jordan Weal will be a healthy scratch vs. the Wild.
- — [MIN] @Victor Rask (lower-body) will not play in Montreal.
- — [BOS] @David Krejci (upper-body) will not play vs. the Lightning.
- — [BOS] @Steve Kampfer will be a healthy scratch vs. the Lightning.
- — [WPG] @Anthony Bitetto is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- — [NYI] @Jordan Eberle did not travel to Winnipeg.
- — [VGK] @Valentin Zykov has been suspended 20 games for testing positive for PEDs.
- — [OTT] @Artem Anisimov (lower-body) will remain out of the lineup in Vegas.
Projected Lineups
- *Subject to change*
- ⚠️ Gametime Decision
RANGERS @ DEVILS (7:00 PM)
| Panarin — Zibanejad — Buchnevich Kreider — Howden — Kakko Smith — Strome — Fast ⚠️ Lemieux — Andersson — McKegg Skjei — DeAngelo Hajek — Trouba Staal — Fox | Hall — Hughes — Palmieri Coleman — Zajac — Simmonds Gusev — Zacha — Bratt Wood — Rooney — Hayden Serverson — Subban Butcher — Vatanen Carrick — Tennyson |
WILD @ CANADIENS (7:00 PM)
| Fiala — Staal — Hartman Parise — Koivu — Zucker Foligno — Eriksson Ek — Kunin Mayhew — Donato — Greenway Suter — Dumba Brodin — Spurgeon Seeler — Hunt | Tatar — Danault — Gallagher Lehkonen — Domi — Byron Drouin — Kotkaniemi — Armia Cousins — Thompson — Suzuki Mete — Weber Kulak — Petry Chiarot — Fleury |
LIGHTNING @ BRUINS (7:00 PM)
| Stamkos — Point — Kucherov Palat — Johnson — Gourde Killorn — Cirelli — Joseph Maroon — Vergaeghe — Witkowski Hedman — Cernak McDonagh — Shattenkirk Coburn — Sergachev | Marchand — Bergeron — Pastrnak DeBrusk — Coyle — Ritchie Heinen — Lindholm — Kuhlman Nordstrom — Kuraly — Wagner Chara — McAvoy Krug — Carlo Grzelcyk — Clifton |
ISLANDERS @ JETS (8:00 PM)
| Lee — Barzal — Kuhnhackl Beauvilluer — Nelson — Dal Colle Bailey — Brassard — Wahlstrom Johnston — Komarov — Clutterbuck Pelech — Pulock Toews — Mayfield Leddy — Boychuk | Laine — Scheifele — Wheeler Connor — Copp — Ehlers Perreault — Lowry — Roslovic Bourque — Gustafsson — Appleton Morrissey — Poolman Dahlstrom — Pionk Heinola — Kulikov |
CANUCKS @ BLUES (8:00 PM)
| Pearson — Horvat — Leivo Miller — Pettersson — Boeser Ferland — Sutter — Virtanen Schaller — Beagle — Motte Edler — Myers Hughes — Tanev Benn — Stecher | Schwartz — Schenn — Tarasenko Blais — O’Reilly — Perron Fabbri — Bozak — Steen Barbashev — Sundqvist — Thomas Gunnarsson — Pietrangelo Bouwmeester — Parayko Dunn — Faulk |
RED WINGS @ FLAMES (9:00 PM)
| Bertuzzi — Larkin — Mantha Glendening — Nielsen — Athanasiou Hirose — Filppula — ⚠️ Erne Helm — de la Rose — Abdelkader Daley — Hronek Nemeth — Green Cholowski — Biega | Gaudreau — Monahan — Lindholm Tkachuk — Backlund — Frolik Bennett — Ryan — Mangiapane Lucic — Jankowski — Czarnik Giordano — Brodie Hanifin — Hamonic Kylington — Andersson |
SENATORS @ GOLDEN KNIGHTS (10:00 PM)
| Tkachuk — White — Duclair Ennis — Tierney — Ryan Namestnikov — Pageau — Brown Paul — Szwarz — Sabourin Chabot — Zaitsev Brannstrom — Hainsey Borowiecki — DeMelo | Marchessault — Karlsson — Smith Pacioretty — Stastny — Stone Pirri — Eakin — Glass Carrier — Nosek — Reaves McNabb — Theodore Merrill — Holden Hague — Engelland |
PREDATORS @ COYOTES (10:00 PM)
| Jarnkrok — Johansen — Arvidsson ⚠️ Forsberg — Duchene — Granlund Sissons — Bonino — Smith Grimaldi — Turris — Watson Josi — Ellis Ekholm — Fabbro Hamhuis — Weber | Keller — Stepan — Kessel Garland — Dvorak — Schmaltz Crouse — Soderberg — Fischer Grabner — Richardson — Hinostroza Ekman-Larsson — Demers Chychrun — Goligoski Capobianco — Oesterle |
SABRES @ KINGS (10:30 PM)
| Olofsson — Eichel — Reinhart Skinner — Johansson — Sobotka Vesey — Mittelstadt — Rodrigues Girgensons — Larsson — Okposo McCabe — Ristolainen Dahlin — Miller Scandella — Jokiharju | Iafallo — Kopitar — Brown Toffoli — Lizotte — Carter Kovalchuk — Amadio — Lewis Clifford — Kempe — Wagner Hutton — Doughty Martinez — Walker Ryan — Roy |
Consensus Goalie Rankings
✅ — Confirmed
🅿️ — Probable
🅾️ — Projected
Rank | Goalie — Matchup — Price | Brock | Dylan |
1 | ✅ Marc-Andre Fleury — vs. OTT ($8,400) | 1 | 1 |
2 | ✅ David Rittich — vs. DET ($8,100) | 2 | 2 |
3 | ✅ Carey Price — vs. MIN ($8,300) | 4 | 3 |
4 | ✅ Connor Hellebuyck — vs. NYI ($7,700) | 3 | 5 |
5 | 🅿️ Andrei Vasilevskiy — @ BOS ($7,500) | 5 | 4 |
6 | ✅ Jordan Binnington — vs. VAN ($8,200) | 6 | 7 |
7 | 🅿️ Juuse Saros — @ ARI ($7,800) | 9 | 6 |
8 | ✅ Tuukka Rask — vs. TBL ($7,800) | 7 | 10 |
9 | 🅿️ Jack Campbell — vs. BUF ($7,200) | 10 | 8 |
10 | 🅿️ Semyon Varlamov — @ WPG ($7,600) | 8 | 11 |
11 | ✅ Alexandar Georgiev — @ NJD ($7,700) | 13 | 9 |
t-12 | ✅ Darcy Kuemper — vs. NSH ($7,300) | 11 | 13 |
t-12 | 🅾️ Carter Hutton — @ LAK ($7,800) | 12 | 12 |
14 | ✅ Thatcher Demko — @ STL ($6,900) | 14 | 14 |
t-15 | ✅ Mackenzie Blackwood — vs. NYR ($7,000) | 16 | 15 |
t-15 | ✅ Alex Stalock — @ MTL ($6,800) | 15 | 16 |
17 | ✅ Jimmy Howard — @ CGY ($7,200) | 17 | 17 |
18 | ✅ Anders Nilsson — @ VGK ($6,600) | 18 | 18 |
Daily Value Picks
| Brock | Dylan | |
| C | Brett Howden ($3,200) | Mikko Koivu ($4,200) |
| W | Calle Jarnkrok ($3,500) | Mikael Granlund ($4,100) |
| D | Sami Vatanen ($3,500) | Will Butcher ($3,000) |
Optimizer Highest Projections
| C | Patrice Bergeron ($7,100) | 13.09 DK Points |
| W | David Pastrnak ($7,500) | 14.06 DK Points |
| D | Mark Giordano ($6,500) | 11.19 DK Points |
| G | Marc-Andre Fleury ($8,400) | 14.80 DK Points |
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