

NHL:
October 5, 2025
McDavid's future, Panthers' quest for rare three-peat among NHL storylines
Joshua Clipperton The Canadian Press
Toronto Star
What does McDavid's contract decision mean for the Oilers' 2025-26 cap and lineup plans?Which teams are most likely to pursue McDavid if he becomes a free agent, and what would that mean for fantasy leagues?How should fantasy managers position around the Panthers' Cup pursuit this season?Which players outside the core stars could breakout in this cap-aware season that fantasy managers should target?
Mentions:
@Alex Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | NHL
@Alex Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | NHL
@Brad Treliving | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL
@Brad Treliving | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL
@Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
@Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
Florida Panthers | NHL
Florida Panthers | NHL
@Kirill Kaprizov | Minnesota Wild | NHL
@Kirill Kaprizov | Minnesota Wild | NHL
@Mitch Marner | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL
@Mitch Marner | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL
@Nikolaj Ehlers | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Nikolaj Ehlers | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Sidney Crosby | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@Sidney Crosby | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/mcdavids-fut..
September 30, 2025
Ducks, Sabres, Red Wings, Rangers, Flyers, Kraken, Blues, Lightning, Caps, Jets, and More - NHL Rumors
@NHLRumorsX
NHL Rumors
Which Sabres players are most impacted by the D-byram and Samuelsson injuries, and how should you adjust rosters?Are there league-wide injury trends we can deduce from these updates that affect fantasy strategy early in the season?Who looks like the strongest immediate add among the players with uncertain statuses?Which goaltending options stand out as speculative plays given Dostal and Vasilevskiy status changes?
Mentions:
@Alex Vlasic | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@Alex Vlasic | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@Andrei Vasilevskiy | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Andrei Vasilevskiy | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Bowen Byram | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Bowen Byram | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@J.T. Miller | New York Rangers | NHL
@J.T. Miller | New York Rangers | NHL
@Jiri Kulich | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Jiri Kulich | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Jordan Greenway | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Jordan Greenway | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | NHL
@Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | NHL
@Mattias Samuelsson | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Mattias Samuelsson | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Nate Danielson | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Nate Danielson | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Pontus Holmberg | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Pontus Holmberg | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Vince Dunn | Seattle Kraken | NHL
@Vince Dunn | Seattle Kraken | NHL
https://nhlrumors.com/nhl-injuries-ducks-sabres-re..
September 27, 2025
Blackhawks, Panthers, Canadiens, Rangers, Penguins, Sharks, Lightning, Leafs, and Canucks - NHL Rumors
@NHLRumorsX
NHL Rumors
With Barkov out and cap relief in focus, what is the most practical approach for Panthers to stay cap compliant while maintaining top-line strength?Which Panthers players are likely to benefit most from Barkov’s absence in the opening weeks of the season?What are the key considerations for Panarin’s return timeline and fantasy impact given the no-contact protocol?How should fantasy players approach Klingberg’s ramp-up with the Sharks in terms of buying or streaming now?
Mentions:
@AJ Spellacy | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@AJ Spellacy | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@Aleksander Barkov | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Aleksander Barkov | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Artemi Panarin | New York Rangers | NHL
@Artemi Panarin | New York Rangers | NHL
Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@David Reinbacher | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@David Reinbacher | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@Joel Blomqvist | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@Joel Blomqvist | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@John Klingberg | San Jose Sharks | NHL
@John Klingberg | San Jose Sharks | NHL
@Matthew Tkachuk | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Matthew Tkachuk | Florida Panthers | NHL
New York Rangers | NHL
New York Rangers | NHL
@Nils Hoglander | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Nils Hoglander | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
San Jose Sharks | NHL
San Jose Sharks | NHL
Vancouver Canucks | NHL
Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
https://nhlrumors.com/nhl-injuries-blackhawks-pant..
August 26, 2025
Quinn Hughes, Cale Makar lead defense ratings in NHL 26 - ESPN
ESPN
Which defender on the NHL 26 top list offers the clearest fantasy value for 2025?How should one approach stacking defensemen and forwards in NHL DFS this season?Which sleeper from the 89-92 OVR tier could surprise fantasy managers?What is the best approach to building a league-winning defense core from NHL 26 top defenders?
Mentions:
@Adam Fox | New York Rangers | NHL
@Adam Fox | New York Rangers | NHL
@Cale Makar | Colorado Avalanche | NHL
@Cale Makar | Colorado Avalanche | NHL
@Charlie McAvoy | Boston Bruins | NHL
@Charlie McAvoy | Boston Bruins | NHL
@Colton Parayko | St. Louis Blues | NHL
@Colton Parayko | St. Louis Blues | NHL
@Dougie Hamilton | New Jersey Devils | NHL
@Dougie Hamilton | New Jersey Devils | NHL
@Drew Doughty | Los Angeles Kings | NHL
@Drew Doughty | Los Angeles Kings | NHL
@Evan Bouchard | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
@Evan Bouchard | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
@Gustav Forsling | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Gustav Forsling | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Jaccob Slavin | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Jaccob Slavin | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Jake Sanderson | Ottawa Senators | NHL
@Jake Sanderson | Ottawa Senators | NHL
@John Carlson | Washington Capitals | NHL
@John Carlson | Washington Capitals | NHL
@Josh Morrissey | Winnipeg Jets | NHL
@Josh Morrissey | Winnipeg Jets | NHL
@Miro Heiskanen | Dallas Stars | NHL
@Miro Heiskanen | Dallas Stars | NHL
@Moritz Seider | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Moritz Seider | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Noah Dobson | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@Noah Dobson | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@Quinn Hughes | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Quinn Hughes | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Rasmus Dahlin | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Rasmus Dahlin | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Roman Josi | Nashville Predators | NHL
@Roman Josi | Nashville Predators | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
https://www.espn.com/gaming/story/_/id/46078561/ea..
August 24, 2025
What's Mikhail Sergachev's ceiling? Here's what that stats say – Deseret News
Deseret News
If Sergachev posts 75–85 points this season, how should fantasy managers value him relative to other top defensemen?What would it take for Sergachev to become Norris-worthy with an 80–90 point season?How could off-season changes unlock Sergachev’s Norris potential?Is Sergachev a top-5 fantasy defenseman in dynasty formats if Norris odds rise?
Mentions:
@Mikhail Sergachev | Utah Mammoth | NHL
@Mikhail Sergachev | Utah Mammoth | NHL
@Ryan McDonagh | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Ryan McDonagh | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
https://www.deseret.com/sports/2025/08/24/mikhail-..
October 5, 2025
McDavid's future, Panthers' quest for rare three-peat among NHL storylines
Joshua Clipperton The Canadian Press
Toronto Star
What does McDavid's contract decision mean for the Oilers' 2025-26 cap and lineup plans?Which teams are most likely to pursue McDavid if he becomes a free agent, and what would that mean for fantasy leagues?How should fantasy managers position around the Panthers' Cup pursuit this season?Which players outside the core stars could breakout in this cap-aware season that fantasy managers should target?
Mentions:
@Alex Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | NHL
@Alex Ovechkin | Washington Capitals | NHL
@Brad Treliving | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL
@Brad Treliving | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL
@Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
@Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
Florida Panthers | NHL
Florida Panthers | NHL
@Kirill Kaprizov | Minnesota Wild | NHL
@Kirill Kaprizov | Minnesota Wild | NHL
@Mitch Marner | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL
@Mitch Marner | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL
@Nikolaj Ehlers | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Nikolaj Ehlers | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Sidney Crosby | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@Sidney Crosby | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/mcdavids-fut..
September 30, 2025
Ducks, Sabres, Red Wings, Rangers, Flyers, Kraken, Blues, Lightning, Caps, Jets, and More - NHL Rumors
@NHLRumorsX
NHL Rumors
Which Sabres players are most impacted by the D-byram and Samuelsson injuries, and how should you adjust rosters?Are there league-wide injury trends we can deduce from these updates that affect fantasy strategy early in the season?Who looks like the strongest immediate add among the players with uncertain statuses?Which goaltending options stand out as speculative plays given Dostal and Vasilevskiy status changes?
Mentions:
@Alex Vlasic | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@Alex Vlasic | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@Andrei Vasilevskiy | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Andrei Vasilevskiy | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Bowen Byram | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Bowen Byram | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@J.T. Miller | New York Rangers | NHL
@J.T. Miller | New York Rangers | NHL
@Jiri Kulich | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Jiri Kulich | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Jordan Greenway | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Jordan Greenway | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | NHL
@Lukas Dostal | Anaheim Ducks | NHL
@Mattias Samuelsson | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Mattias Samuelsson | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Nate Danielson | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Nate Danielson | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Pontus Holmberg | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Pontus Holmberg | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Vince Dunn | Seattle Kraken | NHL
@Vince Dunn | Seattle Kraken | NHL
https://nhlrumors.com/nhl-injuries-ducks-sabres-re..
September 27, 2025
Blackhawks, Panthers, Canadiens, Rangers, Penguins, Sharks, Lightning, Leafs, and Canucks - NHL Rumors
@NHLRumorsX
NHL Rumors
With Barkov out and cap relief in focus, what is the most practical approach for Panthers to stay cap compliant while maintaining top-line strength?Which Panthers players are likely to benefit most from Barkov’s absence in the opening weeks of the season?What are the key considerations for Panarin’s return timeline and fantasy impact given the no-contact protocol?How should fantasy players approach Klingberg’s ramp-up with the Sharks in terms of buying or streaming now?
Mentions:
@AJ Spellacy | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@AJ Spellacy | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@Aleksander Barkov | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Aleksander Barkov | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Artemi Panarin | New York Rangers | NHL
@Artemi Panarin | New York Rangers | NHL
Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
Chicago Blackhawks | NHL
@David Reinbacher | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@David Reinbacher | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@Joel Blomqvist | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@Joel Blomqvist | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
@John Klingberg | San Jose Sharks | NHL
@John Klingberg | San Jose Sharks | NHL
@Matthew Tkachuk | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Matthew Tkachuk | Florida Panthers | NHL
New York Rangers | NHL
New York Rangers | NHL
@Nils Hoglander | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Nils Hoglander | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL
San Jose Sharks | NHL
San Jose Sharks | NHL
Vancouver Canucks | NHL
Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
https://nhlrumors.com/nhl-injuries-blackhawks-pant..
August 26, 2025
Quinn Hughes, Cale Makar lead defense ratings in NHL 26 - ESPN
ESPN
Which defender on the NHL 26 top list offers the clearest fantasy value for 2025?How should one approach stacking defensemen and forwards in NHL DFS this season?Which sleeper from the 89-92 OVR tier could surprise fantasy managers?What is the best approach to building a league-winning defense core from NHL 26 top defenders?
Mentions:
@Adam Fox | New York Rangers | NHL
@Adam Fox | New York Rangers | NHL
@Cale Makar | Colorado Avalanche | NHL
@Cale Makar | Colorado Avalanche | NHL
@Charlie McAvoy | Boston Bruins | NHL
@Charlie McAvoy | Boston Bruins | NHL
@Colton Parayko | St. Louis Blues | NHL
@Colton Parayko | St. Louis Blues | NHL
@Dougie Hamilton | New Jersey Devils | NHL
@Dougie Hamilton | New Jersey Devils | NHL
@Drew Doughty | Los Angeles Kings | NHL
@Drew Doughty | Los Angeles Kings | NHL
@Evan Bouchard | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
@Evan Bouchard | Edmonton Oilers | NHL
@Gustav Forsling | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Gustav Forsling | Florida Panthers | NHL
@Jaccob Slavin | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Jaccob Slavin | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL
@Jake Sanderson | Ottawa Senators | NHL
@Jake Sanderson | Ottawa Senators | NHL
@John Carlson | Washington Capitals | NHL
@John Carlson | Washington Capitals | NHL
@Josh Morrissey | Winnipeg Jets | NHL
@Josh Morrissey | Winnipeg Jets | NHL
@Miro Heiskanen | Dallas Stars | NHL
@Miro Heiskanen | Dallas Stars | NHL
@Moritz Seider | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Moritz Seider | Detroit Red Wings | NHL
@Noah Dobson | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@Noah Dobson | Montreal Canadiens | NHL
@Quinn Hughes | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Quinn Hughes | Vancouver Canucks | NHL
@Rasmus Dahlin | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Rasmus Dahlin | Buffalo Sabres | NHL
@Roman Josi | Nashville Predators | NHL
@Roman Josi | Nashville Predators | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
https://www.espn.com/gaming/story/_/id/46078561/ea..
August 24, 2025
What's Mikhail Sergachev's ceiling? Here's what that stats say – Deseret News
Deseret News
If Sergachev posts 75–85 points this season, how should fantasy managers value him relative to other top defensemen?What would it take for Sergachev to become Norris-worthy with an 80–90 point season?How could off-season changes unlock Sergachev’s Norris potential?Is Sergachev a top-5 fantasy defenseman in dynasty formats if Norris odds rise?
Mentions:
@Mikhail Sergachev | Utah Mammoth | NHL
@Mikhail Sergachev | Utah Mammoth | NHL
@Ryan McDonagh | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Ryan McDonagh | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
@Zach Werenski | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL
https://www.deseret.com/sports/2025/08/24/mikhail-..
Tampa Bay Lightning: