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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Best Ball Stacks and Targets
Below are a list of my favorite best ball stacks in fantasy hockey as well as a few of my favorite best ball targets. There’s still time to get in The Best Puck Classic III at Underdog Fantasy. There are over 4,800 contests competing for $50k in prizes, including $10k for first place.   Use […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
Fantasy Hockey: 32 Sleepers, Busts and Breakouts
There are several sleeper, bust and breakout candidates throughout the fantasy hockey draft guide, but I wanted to dig a bit deeper, so I hit up every team. I have a sleeper, breakout, bust and a target listed for all 32 teams in the NHL.    As mentioned throughout the guide, I view a sleeper […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Breakouts
Below is a list of fantasy hockey breakout candidates for the 2022-23 NHL season. A few of the players listed showed signs of breaking out but weren’t consistent players in the fantasy hockey game. I believe we’ll see the following players not only take their game to the next level but become league winners in […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Central Division
The Colorado Avalanche cruised to a Central Division title thanks to a 56-19-7 record. They also led the division in goals and goals against, en route to a Stanley Cup championship. They enter as the biggest division favorites in the NHL at -160. As you’ll see, they lost a few pieces up front and will […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Busts
Below you’ll see a few fantasy hockey busts to avoid in your 2022-23 NHL drafts. I tried to highlight players who I felt were going too early in drafts. I really like some of the players listed below and think they can have strong seasons, but I don’t think they’ll live up to their ADP.  […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Sleepers
Below is a list of fantasy hockey sleepers for the 2022-23 NHL season. A lot of the players below could fall under the undervalued or breakout section of the fantasy hockey draft kit, but I decided to list them as sleepers.    You’ll also see several deep-league sleepers listed below as well. Your leagues may […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Meaney’s Targets
Below are a few of my fantasy hockey targets for the 2022-23 NHL season. I’m into pretty much every player I’ve written about in this fantasy hockey draft guide so be sure to check out my breakouts, sleepers and undervalued players as well.   These are my guys. These are the players I have the […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Metropolitan Division
The Metropolitan Division saw some team turnover this offseason, but the current betting odds and point totals suggest the standings will finish similar to what we saw in 2021-22. The New Jersey Devils are expected to take the biggest leap forward this year, while the New York Rangers are expected to digress (slightly).    This […]
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Griffin Swanson
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Pacific Division
As a lifelong Kings fan, I think it’s only fitting that I’ll be responsible for breaking down the Pacific Division for this year’s FTN NHL season preview. What a wild and crazy offseason we are coming off of. Virtually every team is going to look substantially different, one way or another, so it’ll definitely be […]
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Kenneth Le
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NHL Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Hockey Season Preview: Atlantic Division
The NHL’s Atlantic Division was top heavy last season as it featured four playoff teams that eclipsed the 100-point total and four teams near the basement of the NHL standings. Florida, Toronto, Tampa Bay and Boston all finished in the top 10 in the overall standings, while Montreal, Ottawa, Detroit and Buffalo finished in the […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL Bets
2023 Stanley Cup Odds – Betting Picks and Favorites
The NHL has seen multiple repeat champions in recent history, and there’s a strong chance that another one will be added to the list. Shortly after winning the 2022 Stanley Cup Finals, the Colorado Avalanche are significant favorites with the best odds to win the 2023 Stanley Cup. The Avalanche enter the offseason with +450 […]
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FTN Staff
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 26
The puck drops for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final this evening, and the NHL DFS Showdown slate gets underway at 8:00 p.m. ET. The two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning check in as home dogs to win Game 6 at +100. The Avalanche have a 3-2 lead in the series, and […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 24
The Stanley Cup Finals are here, and we get Game 5 Friday night between the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche, who have a 3-1 series lead. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoff action. This article will focus on Friday’s showdown slate on […]
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DFS Chaser
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 22
The puck drops on Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final Wednesday evening, with the NHL DFS showdown slate getting underway at 8 p.m. ET. The two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning check in as slight favorites to win Game 4 at -104. The Avalanche have a 2-1 lead in the series and […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 20
Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals is set for Monday at 8 p.m. ET between the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning.  I go through a game preview, followed by my favorite captain plays and flex plays.  As always, make sure you tune into our Discord for updates before puck drop.    Game Preview Avalanche […]
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Griffin Swanson
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 18
The Stanley Cup Finals are here, and we get Game 2 Saturday night between the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoff action. This article will focus on the DraftKings NHL DS showdown slate starting at 8 p.m. […]
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DFS Chaser
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 15
The puck drops on the Stanley Cup Final Wednesday evening, and the NHL DFS Showdown slate gets underway at 8 p.m. ET. The two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning check in as +160 dogs to win it again. The Colorado Avalanche will host Game 1 at Ball Arena, and they’re -180 favorites to […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 11
The Eastern Conference Finals and the Stanley Cup playoffs resume Saturday. The NHL DFS Showdown slate for Saturday features the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Rangers. Game 6 is set for 8 p.m. ET at Amalie Arena where the Lightning are 6-1 in these playoffs and 6-0 in their last six games.  New York […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 9
The Eastern Conference Finals and the Stanley Cup playoffs resume tonight. The NHL DFS Showdown slate for Thursday features the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Rangers. Game 5 is set for 8 p.m. ET at MSG where the Bolts have an 8-1 record in these playoffs.   Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers, […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 7
The Eastern Conference Finals in the Stanley Cup playoffs resume Tuesday night. The NHL DFS showdown slate features the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. the New York Rangers. Game 4 is set for 8 p.m. ET at Amalie Arena, where the Bolts have a 5-1 record in these playoffs (27-8-6 regular season).   New York Rangers […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 6
Game 4 between the Colorado Avalanche and the Edmonton Oilers is the only NHL game on deck Monday night, giving us another interesting DFS showdown slate. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoffs. This article will focus on the DraftKings NHL showdown slate starting at 8 […]
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Javi Prellezo
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 5
Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Finals is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. ET between the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning.    I go through a game preview, followed by my favorite captain plays and flex plays.  As always, make sure you tune into our Discord for updates before puck drop. […]
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Griffin Swanson
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 4
Game 3 between the Colorado Avalanche and the Edmonton Oilers is the only NHL game on deck Saturday night, giving us another interesting DFS showdown slate. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoff action. This article will focus on the DraftKings NHL showdown slate starting at […]
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DFS Chaser
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 3
Friday night brings us one NHL playoff game, which means another DFS showdown slate. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoff action. This article will focus on the DraftKings slate starting at 8 p.m. ET.    After reading this article, make sure to check out my […]
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DFS Chaser
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 2
Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Western Conference Finals is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. ET between the Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers.  Below, I go through a game preview, followed by my favorite DFS captain plays and flex plays. As always, make sure you tune into our Discord for updates before puck drop.  […]
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Griffin Swanson
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for June 1
The NFL’s Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Finals begin Wednesday with a series between the New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning. Game 1 is set for 8 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden.  Below, I go through a series preview, followed by my favorite captain plays and flex plays for Wednesday’s DFS action. As always, […]
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Griffin Swanson
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for May 31
The Western Conference Finals in the Stanley Cup playoffs begins Tuesday. The NHL DFS showdown slate features the Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers. Game 1 is set for 8 p.m. ET at Ball Arena, where the Avs posted a 32-5-4 record during the regular season. The Avs swept the Predators in the first round but […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for May 30
Only one game on the NHL DFS Showdown Slate for Monday, May 30. We shouldn’t see two games on the same night for the final two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs, so that means it’s NHL DFS Showdown SZN!   Tonight we have Game 7 between the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers. The […]
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Chris Meaney
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for May 28
Saturday night brings us one NHL game, which means another DFS showdown slate. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoff action. This article will focus on DraftKings, with the game starting at 8 p.m. ET.    After reading this article, make sure to check out my […]
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DFS Chaser
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for May 27
Friday night brings us one NHL game, which means another DFS showdown slate. The FTN hockey crew is bringing you exclusive daily fantasy showdown content through all the playoff action. This article will focus on the DraftKings NHL showdown slate that starts at 8 p.m. ET.    After reading this article, make sure to check […]
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DFS Chaser
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for May 26
The hockey playoffs are in full force, and FTN will provide an array of articles and tools to give you an informational edge for your building efforts. Thursday brings us a two-game main DFS slate that starts at 7 p.m. ET.   If you’re playing catchup on DFS hockey, check out our Basics of DFS Fantasy […]
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Javi Prellezo
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for May 25
There’s only one game on the NHL DFS showdown slate for Wednesday. The Colorado Avalanche can close out the St. Louis Blues at home with a win in Game 5. The Avs took both meetings in St. Louis and outchanced them significantly in Game 4 and Game 1 at home.   Colorado won 6-3 in […]
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Chris Meaney