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.
Qualifiers roll on, Defense over Offense, Oilers look shaky, DFS picks
Aug 04, 2020
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Rob and Pete react to the qualifier games and round robin matchups. They are particularly interested in the Maple Leafs and Blue Jackets series and debate why the Oilers have looked shaky in their first two games. They provide their top DFS targets and throw out some of their best bets for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Scheifele injury, Qualifiers discussion with Nick Alberga, DFS picks
Aug 03, 2020
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Rob and Nick react to the first qualifier games and discuss whether the Winnipeg Jets could still win the series with injuries to Mark Scheifele and Patrik Laine. They debate whether Chicago and Montreal could defy the odds and win their Qualifiers matchups. Best bets and DFS locks are given for Monday’s slate and general themes are previewed for the week.
Hockey is back: Stanley Cup Final picks, Qualifiers DFS preview, exhibition game reax
Jul 30, 2020
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Pete and Rob react to the first two days of exhibition games and discuss whether their opinions of teams like the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers have changed. The guys give their Stanley Cup Final picks and DFS lineups for Saturday’s five-game slate to begin the Qualifiers. They also debate the sneaky appeal of players like Nicholas Robertson, Dylan Strome, Conor Sheary and provide wagering coverage for the first games of the postseason.
Fantasy playoff pool mock draft 2.0 analysis
Jul 27, 2020
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Pete and Rob are joined by David Satriano to discuss their second fantasy hockey mock draft for pools counting the entire 24-team tournament. The guys discuss the value of Winnipeg Jets and Florida Panthers players, why Nathan MacKinnon went No. 1 over the Edmonton Oilers stars and various strategies for drafting defensemen, goalies and stacking teammates. The guys also discuss the status update on Corey Crawford, fallout from general manager John Chayka leaving the Arizona Coyotes and what the injury to Ilya Samsonov means for Braden Holtby’s fantasy value.
Eastern Conference preview; guest: Action Network’s Leboff
Jul 23, 2020
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Pete and Rob are joined by wagering analyst Michael Leboff of Action Network to discuss his best bets for the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. The guys explore some intriguing longshots to win the Stanley Cup, which teams they trust to go deep and the potential impact of the uncertainty surrounding players like Dougie Hamilton, Sidney Crosby and Carter Hart. Leboff also gives his pick for the toss-up series between the New York Islanders and Florida Panthers.
Western Conference preview; sleeper teams; guest: Harry Gagnon
Jul 20, 2020
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Pete and Rob are joined by guest Harry Gagnon from Against All Odds and Odds Shark to give his wagering picks for the Western Conference. He talked about the sneaky appeal of the Arizona Coyotes, whether the Edmonton Oilers can win multiple rounds and if he thinks the Colorado Avalanche can win the Stanley Cup. The guys also discuss Harry’s Eastern Conference sleeper teams, the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers, as well as all the news from the weekend out of training camps.
Fantasy playoff pool advice; Round Robin odds & picks; Bruins concerns; guest: Sportsnet's Alberga
Jul 17, 2020
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Pete, Rob and Sportsnet's Nick Alberga dish out advice for fantasy playoff pools after all the updates from training camps this week and some tweaks to NHL.com's rankings. They give their picks based on odds for the Round Robin in the Eastern and Western Conferences and discuss the concerns surrounding David Pastrnak, Tuukka Rask and the Boston Bruins. The guys also debate the Edmonton Oilers' betting appeal, Dave Tippett's playoff pedigree and whether Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov or New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin will return more fantasy value next season.
Training camp updates; impact of Kaprizov, Sorokin signings; Stanley Cup fantasy pool advice
Jul 14, 2020
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Pete and Rob are back to break down all the early storylines from training camp, including line combinations, key injury returns and players not practicing (Steven Stamkos, Corey Crawford, Max Domi, Patric Hornqvist). The guys finally get the chance to react to the Minnesota Wild signing high-end forward Kirill Kaprizov and the Islanders agreeing to terms with goalie-of-the-future Ilya Sorokin. They also discuss Edmonton and Toronto being named hub cities and compare the sneaky wagering appeal of the Oilers and Maple Leafs to win the Stanley Cup.
Fantasy playoff pool mock draft 1.0 for 2020 Stanley Cup
Jul 10, 2020
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Pete, Rob and guest David Satriano discuss their first mock draft for the NHL’s 24-team postseason tournament. They debate which players to take at the top, identify the teams they trust most, give their sleeper picks and react to players who went higher or lower than their NHL.com rank.
Stanley Cup pools: First and second line rankings; best bets for qualifiers
Jul 06, 2020
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Pete and Rob discuss their first and second line rankings for 2020 Stanley Cup fantasy pools. The guys break down the teams that roll three strong lines like the Vegas Golden Knights, Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals and how some teams that have potent first lines but depth concerns, like the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning, could run into problems. The guys also discuss how some goalie tandems and trios could pay dividends given ongoing player health concerns and identify their best bets for the Stanley Cup Qualifiers.
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