Fantasy Hockey Values: Erik Karlsson continues to rack up the points
That run has upped his season mark to 16 tallies alongside the six assists he's added in 29 games. McCann, selected in the expansion draft by Seattle, posted 50 points for the first time in his career last season. Konecny is up to 32 points in 29 games and is on pace to challenge his career high of 61 points, set in 2019-20. Erik Karlsson, D, SJSAny concerns that Karlsson might slow have been largely dispelled by his continued high level of production. Last season, Terry exploded on the scene, finishing with career-best marks in goals (37), assists (30), points (67), shots on goal (192), power-play points (15) and average time on ice (18:14).
wftv.comFantasy Hockey Pickups: Why not add the guy skating next to Alex Ovechkin?
Even at 37, The Great Eight continues to pot pucks at a regular rate while logging significant ice time. While you devise a plan, here are a few fresh faces to add to your lineups. He's also potted three PPGs and has been heating up with eight points, 20 shots, 20 hits and 10 PIM across 10 outings. Daniil Miromanov, VGK (Yahoo: 2%)When profiling Alec Martinez last week, it was mentioned that Alex Pietrangelo was still not available. His minutes have been on the low side, but there's generally been enough from a couple of categories to qualify him for fantasy selection.
wftv.comRangers beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 2 for 2-0 series lead
Lightning Rangers Hockey New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) scores on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (John Minchillo)NEW YORK — (AP) — Mika Zibanejad scored in the third period, Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 shots and the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Friday night to take a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference finals. The series shifts to Tampa for Game 3 on Sunday and Game 4 on Tuesday night. The Lightning got an early power play when the Rangers' Ryan Reaves was whistled for slashing 2 1/2 minutes into the game. Motte nearly gave the Rangers the lead with 8 1/2 minutes remaining, but his shot deflected off the goalpost.
wftv.comLafrenière scores 2nd of season, Rangers beat Capitals 4-1
New York Rangers left wing Alexis Lafrenire (13) scores a goal past Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Washington. Also seen are Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) and Rangers center Mika Zibanejad (93). Lafrenière scored his second NHL goal, Panarin had two assists and the Rangers made the best of a new-look lineup, beating the Washington Capitals 4-1 Saturday for their second consecutive victory. Panarin set up Lafrenière on the doorstep late in the second period, and his shot provided the rebound for Chris Kreider's power-play goal in the first. Zibanejad's goal was just his second since last season after scoring 41 in 57 games in 2019-20.