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Fantasy Hockey Who’s Hot: Jamie Benn and Joe Pavelski on Fire

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Jamie Benn has been instumental since his return.

As we are down to the final 10 games or so in the regular season and the playoff picture slowly begins to be sorted out, keep your eye on these players as they try to help their teams secure their respective playoff positions.  Heed this fantasy hockey advice, as these players should continue their great play (barring any injuries) for the remainder of the season.

Jamie Benn (DAL):
Since March 12th Benn has been on a tear for Dallas accumulating 7 points in 4 games. (more…)

Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire: Matt D’Agostini Now on Blues First Line and a Tear

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Matt D'Agostini is well worth looking into for your playoff push

Like we do at the end of every season, fantasy hockey owners are getting some productive performances from players that no one expected to contribute. These are the guys to look for on the fantasy hockey waiver wire at the end of the season. Any production you can get that you weren’t expecting can help you push into the playoffs.

Matt D’Agostini - RW – St. Louis Blues
D’Agostini has moved onto the first line recently for the Blues. Joining juggernauts Andy McDonald and David Backes he is putting up production well above his career averages. (more…)

Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire: Blake Wheeler Will Pay Dividends Going Forward

Monday, March 14th, 2011
Blake Wheeler Waiver Wire

Blake Wheeler is taking advantage in his new location.

There is about a month left in the hockey season and teams know exactly where they are. If you own players on bad teams, make sure they are either your players or ones playing for contracts. If you own players on teams fighting for playoff spots, keep playing them as you have all season. If your fantasy hockey team is littered with teams locked into the playoffs, keep a close eye on injuries and rest days as coaches try to keep their teams’ healthy and rested heading into the postseason. This week on the waiver wire we will try to highlight a few players that will step it up over these last few weeks.

Blake Wheeler – RW – Atlanta Thrashers
Wheeler was sent to a much worse team in his trade from Boston to Atlanta this season, (more…)

Fantasy Hockey Playoff Advice: Players to Watch and Strategy to Use

Thursday, March 10th, 2011
Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane Fantasy Hockey

Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and the rest of the Blackhawks have been on a fantasy hockey tear.

As we near the final month of the season the NHL playoff race is really heating up.  With three teams in the playoff hunt in the Western Conference and two teams within 5 points of 8th in the East, the final few weeks of the season are poised to nail biters.  So, this begs the question, what does this mean for fantasy poolies?

Here are a few key pieces of fantasy hockey advice for the homestretch of the NHL season: (more…)