Posted On December 23, 2020
Pete and Rob react to the big news of a 56-game NHL season, slated to begin January 13, 2021, and the new divisional alignment, which includes the North with all seven Canada teams (2:00). The guys preview each division with player rankings debates, fantasy draft strategy, projected standings and what the early rounds of the Stanley Cup Playoffs could look like. The guys debate how the new divisional setup impacts teams like the Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres and also how a potential injury to Nikita Kucherov would affect the fantasy stock of other Tampa Bay Lightning players (9:50). Other topics discussed are the value of goalie tandems for this condensed season (27:30), the fantasy impact of the Panthers signing Anthony Duclair (17:35), Henrik Lundqvist and Oscar Klefbom being ruled out for the season and how everything has changed the top 250 rankings on NHL.com/Fantasy.
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