Daily Fantasy Hockey Notebook — 12/08/21

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.

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Key Injuries/Lineup Changes

IN

• Jacob MacDonald (COL) will draw back into the Avalanche lineup.
• Derick Brassard (PHI) will play Wednesday after missing six games with a hip injury.
• Brad Marchand (BOS) will return after serving his three-game suspension.
• Charlie McAvoy (BOS) will return to the Bruins lineup after a one-game absence with an illness.
• Michael Raffl (DAL) will return to the Stars lineup after missing one game due to an illness.

OUT

• Jayson Megna (COL) will come out of the Avalanche lineup in New York.
• Tomas Nosek (BOS) did not travel to Vancouver due to an illness.

Projected Lineups

*Subject to change*

New York Rangers vs. Colorado Avalanche

Kreider – Zibanejad – Kakko Panarin – Strome – Hunt Lafreniere – Chytil – Gauthier Rooney – Goodrow – Reaves Lindgren – Fox Miller – Trouba Nemeth – Lundkvist

Landeskog – MacKinnon – Rantanen Nichushkin – Kadri – Burakovsky O’Connor – Newhook – Aube-Kubel Helm – Jost Toews – Makar Girard – E. Johnson J. Johnson – MacDermid MacDonald

New Jersey Devils vs. Philadelphia Flyers

Zacha – Hischier – Bratt Johnsson – Hughes – Sharangovivh Vesey – Mercer – Tatar Kuokkanen – McLeod – Bastian Graves – Hamilton Siegenthaler – Severson Smith – Subban

Lindblom – Couturier – Konecny Frost – Giroux – van Riemsdyk Laughton – Hayes – Atkinson Brassard – Brown – MacEwen Provorov – Braun Sanheim – Ristolainen Yandle – Sseeler

Vancouver Canucks vs. Boston Bruins

Pearson – Horvat – Hoglander Podkolzin – Pettersson – Garland Dickinson – Miller – Boeser Motte – Lammikko – Chiassson Ekman-Larsson – Myers Hughes – Hamonic Schenn – Poolman

Marchand – Bergeron – Pastrnak Hall – Coyle – Smith Haula – Frederic – Foligno DeBrusk – Lazar – Steen Forbort – McAvoy Grzelcyk – Carlo Reilly – Clifton

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Dallas Stars

Pacioretty – Stephenson – Stone Marchessault – Karlsson – Smith Janmark – Roy – Dadonov Carrier – Kolesar – Amadio Hague – Pietrangelo Theodore – Whitecloud McNabb – Coghlan

Robertson – Hintz – Pavelski Peterson – Benn – Radulov Raffl – Faksa – Seguin Kiviranta – Glendening – Gurianov Suter – Klingberg Lindell – Heiskanen Sekera – Hakanpaa

Goalie Rankings

✅ — Confirmed

🅿️ — Probable

🅾️ — Projected

1	Mackenzie Blackwood	🅾️	vs. PHI	$8,000
2	Jeremy Swayman	✅	@ VAN	$8,200
3	Darcy Kuemper	✅	@ NYR	$7,900
4	Robin Lehner	🅾️	vs. DAL	$7,800
5	Thatcher Demko	🅾️	vs. BOS	$7,200
6	Braden Holtby	✅	@ VGK	$7,600
7	Carter Hart	✅	@ NJD	$7,400
8	Adam Huska	🅿️	vs. COL	$7,300

Daily Value Picks

C – Charlie Coyle (BOS – $3,500)
W – Alexander Radulov (DAL – $3,200)
D – Travis Hamonic (VAN – $3,000)

Optimizer Highest Projections

C – Nathan MacKinnon (COL – $9,000)
W – David Pastrnak (BOS – $8,200)
D – Dougie Hamilton (NJD – $7,700)

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DFS 5v5 Score:

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5.  BOS1 (+3.46)

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