Trends to Watch for Tonight:
Steve Downie: Oddly enough as soon as his PIM streak ended his point streak started. He may only have 3 points in the last 2 games, but he seems to be collecting multiple stats for owners, which increases his value.
Waiver Fodder:
Jochen Hecht: I seem him being added and dropped [...]
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Steve Downie: He was not in tonight’s game due to an injury. Those looking for PIMs on this team should look at Zenon Konopka or temporarily Blair Jones.
Trends to continue watching:
Rastislav Olesz: He had a 3 point streak going into this game and then got 3 points on the night giving [...]
Trends to watch for tonight:
Tomas Fleischmenn: If you’re only looking at brand name players Fleischmenn will have you think again. He has 21 points in 23 games with 4 points in last 3 games. Look at Brooks Laich and Eric Fehr as well for proof on team synergy.
Joni Pitkanen: 6 points in [...]
Florida vs New Jersey
Martin Brodeur looks for number 104 and this is a great team to be playing against to get it. Stephen Weiss, Nathan Horton, Dominic Moore and Stephen Reinprecht have been great due to their consistency; however this is a tough match-up against a deep and versatile team. Zach Parise, Travis [...]
Ottawa 2 vs Philadelphia 0
Until late in the third period it looked like both goalies were aiming for the shutout. In the end, Brian Elliott would have the shutout win stopping 23 shots. Brian Boucher played well and had a .958 SV%. Nick Foligno scored, he won’t be a fantasy regular this season, but [...]
Tampa Bay vs New Jersey
Martin Brodeur will look to have a better game than he did against Roberto Luongo and the Canucks last game. This New Jersey team is definitely a strong competitor with Zach Parise, Travis Zajac, Jamie Langenbrunner and Brian Rolston. Some of the newer players such as Niklas Bergfors and [...]
New Jersey 2 vs Boston 1 (SO)
Early afternoon games tend to be low scorers and this one ended 1 – 1 in regulation. Zach Parise got the lone goal for New Jersey, which shouldnt be a surprise as he’s playing well above a point per game. Blake Wheeler scored which is significant because it was on an [...]
Posting early for tomorrows early starts – complete preview by 9:00 am EST.
New Jersey vs Boston
Hopefully this is a much more energetic game than Boston’s last contest. With Marc Savard, and Milan Lucic back in the line-up expect players on this Bruins team to start coming out of the wood-work. Michael Ryder, Blake Wheeler [...]