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Veteran defenseman Cam Fowler will have three games on the schedule in his first week since being traded from the Ducks to the Blues.
Second in the league in scoring with 43 points, Martin Necas is the obvious Captain choice in DraftKings NHL DFS Showdown slates today.
FanDuel's Friday NHL single-game slate recommendations features a mix of players from the Canes and Sens.
Michael Finewax suggests trade options for this week in the NHL, including Mackenzie Blackwood, who was traded to the Avalanche on Monday and will become their top netminder.
New Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba will hop straight into a four-game week for his new team, with all four coming on the road.
There's a few Seattle player recommendations for your Friday FanDuel NHL lineups.
Jack Hughes has three goals and five assists in his last three games, putting him on the radar for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
With the Avalanche struggling in the goal, they traded Justus Annunen and a sixth-round pick in 2025 for Scott Wedgewood, who should play more frequently, helping potential fantasy teams.
Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche will play four games this week, but all four will be on the road.
A certain Oiler is primed to break out of a slump and comes in at a reasonable salary on a packed Friday FanDuel NHL slate.
Conor Garland is on a six-game point streak and is seeing first-line power-play time, making him a great value play for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Evgeni Malkin got off to a hot start this season but is worth trading away now that he's cooled off. Michael Finewax outlines his top players to target and trade away for this week.
Brad Marchand and the Bruins will look to get back on track with three home games in a four-game week this week.
One line sticks out as a bargain buy on Friday's FanDuel two-game NHL schedule.
Mark Scheifele scored a hat trick his last time out and has five goals overall in his past four games. He's a great play for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Michael Finewax suggests trading for David Pastrnak, as a coaching shakeup in Boston could lead to his beginning-of-the-season struggles turning around.
Four games for the Oilers next week could help Connor McDavid boost his surprisingly modest power play scoring numbers.
There's a decent salary-saving line to select for your Friday FanDuel NHL lineups.
Cale Makar has six goals and 25 points this season and is a fantastic option for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Michael Finewax suggests an Alex Ovechkin trade, as the 39-year-old and the Capitals are off to a hot start, which is unlikely to last.
The Kraken have four home games on the schedule next week, with Joey Daccord potentially set to start in three of them.
Even though the Wild skated Thursday, a few of their players should be selected against the Ducks on Friday's FanDuel NHL slate.
Mason McTavish has a goal and four points in his last four games. He provides great value when constructing Friday DraftKings NHL DFS lineups.
At age 34, Alex Pietrangelo is off to a career-best start, as he has a goal and 12 points in 12 games, but with the unlikelihood it continues, trading him while he's hot is the way to go.
There's a trio of defenders highlighted for fantasy success on Friday's FanDuel NHL slate.
Connor Hellebuyck is 7-1-1 with a 2.13 GAA and a .923 save percentage this season and is a top goaltending option for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Michael Finewax suggests dealing Casey Mittelstadt, who's currently tied for the NHL's 12th leading scorer but should see his role diminish as injured teammates return.
This could be the night the Oilers' first line finally breaks out, so you should try to fit in a couple of those players for your Friday FanDuel NHL lineups.
Filip Forsberg has two goals and four assists in six contests this season and can be used as a one-off or part of a stack for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Michael Finewax suggests his top trade options this week, including Zach Hyman, whose slow start should pick up with him playing alongside Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.
The Avs need a win and their players should score a few goals against the Ducks on Friday's FanDuel NHL schedule.
Mark Scheifele has four goals and six points in three games and can be stacked with his Jets teammates for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
While it's early in the season, Michael Finewax offers players for managers already in the market to shake up their lineups, starting with Connor McDavid, whose slow start should heat up soon.
Connor Hellebuyck is coming off a 30-save shutout performance and is a top goalie pick for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
A couple offensively-minded blueliners are available on Friday's FanDuel NHL slate.
Friday's top NHL DFS options on FanDuel include Jack Hughes as the Devils open the season in Prague against the Sabres.
With the NHL season just days away, RotoWire's Michael Finewax offers some last-minute draft tips, including why centers are a dime a dozen.
Jack Hughes' upside makes him a top candidate for the Captain spot in Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Even in re-draft leagues, these Top-10 Fantasy Rookies should make an impact this season -- including a pair of backstops in Dustin Wolf and Yaroslav Askarov.
RotoWire's Michael Finewax outlines the biggest names to move in NHL free agency this offseason, including the seismic shift that saw Steven Stamkos land in Nashville.
Get your lineups in for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final on FanDuel's Friday NHL slate.
Aaron Ekblad is a salary saver you can use to help you build a team of superstars in Friday DraftKings NHL DFS contests.
Vladimir Tarasenko has been active around the net with five shots in the first two games and can nicely help fill out Thursday FanDuel NHL DFS lineups.
An important battle between the Stars and Oilers is featured on Friday's FanDuel NHL single-game slate.
Connor McDavid leads the postseason in scoring and is the perfect Captain candidate to build Friday DraftKings NHL DFS lineups around.
With 19 points in the playoffs, you're hard-pressed to pick anyone other than Matthew Tkachuk as your Captain in Thursday FanDuel NHL DFS lineups.
Igor Shesterkin looks like an excellent captain pick for your Friday NHL lineups on DraftKings.
Picks from Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final are featured for Friday's FanDuel NHL slate.
Could captaining Leon Draisatl be the answer in Thursday's single-game NHL DFS contests on FanDuel?
Artturi Lehkonen has been promoted to the Avalanche's top line and is a fantastic one-off option for Friday DraftKings NHL DFS lineups.