Nick Alberga and Jake Hahn have the 24/7/365 pulse of the fantasy hockey world. Whether you play daily fantasy or are in a season-long league or pool, the NHL Fantasy on Ice crew, including fantasy gurus Pete Jensen and Chris Meaney, brings the knowledge and advice to give you an edge over your competition. The hosts also dip their toes into the ever-growing world of sports betting.
Action Network Collab: Week 5
Nov 07, 2022
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Pete Jensen and Nick Martin take a look at the week ahead and break down where the value may lie during the fifth week of NHL action. They also discuss the NHL Awards and Stanley Cup futures markets one month into the new season. Listen to Line Change! with Michael Leboff and Nick Martin of the Action Network every Tuesday and Thursday of the NHL season: https://apple.co/3s0c2Nh
Fantasy waiver wire pickups: Week 5
Nov 07, 2022
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Pete and Nick are joined by "Waiver Wire" James Harding to identify the best pickups for the fifth week of the fantasy season. The guys debate the fantasy staying power of bounce-back veterans Jamie Benn of the Stars and Jeff Skinner of the Sabres, Miles Wood vs. John Marino as players to add from the surging Devils, Kirby Dach's breakout production on the Canadiens' top line and whether Martin Jones of the Kraken and/or Scott Wedgewood of the Stars are worth a look as goalie injury replacements. Other players covered include Cam Talbot's return from injury and impact on the Senators, whether to sell high on Brandon Montour of the Panthers before Aaron Ekblad's return, Andrei Kuzmenko, Nick Paul and Brandon Hagel with top-six exposure for the Lightning and more. NHL Fantasy on Ice is presented by SKIP, the official food delivery app of the NHL!
Week 4 fantasy mailbag; sustainability of surprising Devils, Sabres
Nov 03, 2022
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Pete and Nick are joined by Ben Zweiman, Senior Managing Editor at DraftKings Nation, to discuss fantasy, DFS and betting trends around the NHL. The guys dive into the Devils' possession dominance and whether Jesper Bratt should be considered a sell-high candidate. They also debate New Jersey and Buffalo as surprise playoff contenders in the Eastern Conference and identify fantasy pickups from the Sabres including Jeff Skinner, Victor Olofsson, Casey Mittelstadt and more. Other players and topics covered in this episode include sell-high candidates Erik Karlsson and Hampus Lindholm (with Charlie McAvoy progressing in his injury recovery), buy-low options from the struggling Blues (Jordan Kyrou, Ryan O'Reilly and more), Rickard Rakell, Dmitry Orlov, Stuart Skinner, the Coyotes' competitive play at Mullett Arena and the bounce-back appeal of the defending champion Avalanche in the NHL Global Series. NHL Fantasy on Ice is presented by SKIP, the official food delivery app of the NHL!
Action Network Collab: Week 4
Oct 31, 2022
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Nick Alberga is joined by Michael Leboff from Action Network to take a look at the week ahead and break down where the value may lie during the 4th week of NHL action. Listen to Line Change! with Michael Leboff and Nick Martin of the Action Network every Tuesday and Thursday of the NHL season: https://apple.co/3s0c2Nh
Fantasy waiver wire pickups: Week 4
Oct 31, 2022
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Pete and Nick are joined by Anna Dua to identify the best pickups for the fourth week of the fantasy season. The crew discusses the Maple Leafs' struggles, the emergence of Nick Robertson as a top-six forward and whether a coaching change could happen at some point this season. They also debate the rest-of-season fantasy value of players like Brandon Montour, Vince Dunn, Jaden Schwartz, Evan Rodrigues, Vitek Vanecek, Stuart Skinner, Victor Olofsson, Brandon Hagel, Alex Stalock, Max Domi, Brock Nelson, Frederick Gaudreau, Craig Anderson, the Canucks' bounce-back appeal, buy-low candidates (Sam Reinhart, Elias Lindholm, MacKenzie Weegar, Thatcher Demko) and more.
Week 3 fantasy mailbag; buy-low, sell-high candidates; guest: Chris Meaney
Oct 27, 2022
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Pete and Nick are joined by Chris Meaney of FTN Network to answer fan questions and update their fantasy rankings landscape after the first few weeks of the season. The guys debate Shane Pinto as a fantasy pickup and dark horse Calder Trophy candidate after the injury to Josh Norris, react to Brad Marchand being ahead of schedule in his injury return timetable and identify buy-low (Roman Josi, Timo Meier, Moritz Seider, Thatcher Demko) and sell-high (Valeri Nichushkin, Linus Ullmark) candidates. Other players covered in this episode include Stuart Skinner, Logan Thompson and Adin Hill, Jesper Bratt, Chandler Stephenson, Gabriel Vilardi, Kent Johnson vs. Brandon Hagel, Fabian Zetterlund, Matt Grzelcyk and more.
Action Network Collab: Week 3
Oct 24, 2022
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Pete Jensen is joined by Nick Martin from Action Network to take a look at the week ahead and break down where the value may lie during the 3rd week of NHL action. They discuss the parity in the NHL with teams like the Blackhawks, Devils, Flyers and Sharks providing some hidden opportunities lately. The guys also debate Rasmus Dahlin as a Norris Trophy contender, Don Granato of the Sabres and Derek Lalonde of the Red Wings as Jack Adams looks, whether the Canucks can turn their season around, the impact of the Aaron Ekblad injury on their futures appeal and some of the most-anticipated games of the upcoming week. Listen to Line Change! with Michael Leboff and Nick Martin of the Action Network every Tuesday and Thursday of the NHL season: https://apple.co/3s0c2Nh
Fantasy waiver wire pickups: Week 3
Oct 24, 2022
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Pete and Nick are joined by "Waiver Wire" James Harding to discuss some of the best pickups for the third week of the fantasy season. The guys highlight sneaky offseason movers like Dominik Kubalik of the Red Wings and Eric Comrie of the Sabres and top-performing rookies early on like Calen Addison, Shane Pinto and Cole Perfetti. Other players covered in this episode include Brandon Montour, Matt Grzelcyk and Arber Xhekaj as Aaron Ekblad fantasy replacements, Nick Robertson, Alex Tuch, Nico Hischier, Jake DeBrusk, MacKenzie Blackwood and more.
Week 2 fantasy mailbag; Ekblad injury impact
Oct 20, 2022
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Pete and Nick react to Aaron Ekblad’s long-term injury for the Panthers and the Red Wings’ forward lines without Tyler Bertuzzi and Jakub Vrana. The guys also answer a ton of fan questions involving players like Jake DeBrusk vs. Taylor Hall, Vincent Trocheck, Gabriel Vilardi, Logan Thompson vs. Marc-Andre Fleury, Nick Robertson, which slow-starting rookies to be patient with or drop, Gabriel Landeskog’s injury timetable, whether the Canucks should panic and discuss other trending players like Oliver Wahlstrom, Shane Gostisbehere, Alexis Lafreniere, Rickard Rakell, Carter Hart, Kevin Hayes and more. They also give their fantasy hockey deliveries of the week; NHL Fantasy on Ice is presented by SKIP, the official food delivery app of the NHL!
Action Network Collab: Week 2
Oct 17, 2022
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Nick Alberga and Michael Leboff take a look at the week ahead and break down where the value may lie during this 2nd week of NHL action. They discuss the Boston Bruins starting the season strong, the unfortunate luck of the Blue Jackets, the issue surrounding the Maple Leafs goaltending, the defensive issues of the New Jersey Devils, the underdog value that the Arizona Coyotes present and some interesting shot prop numbers at the start of the season. Listen to Line Change! with Michael Leboff and Nick Martin of the Action Network every Tuesday and Thursday of the NHL season: https://apple.co/3s0c2Nh
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