Fantasy hockey schedule cheat sheet: this week, rest of season
5 categories to track for upcoming games, remaining months; new podcast episodes
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MOST/FEWEST GAMES (Week 23: Mar. 25-Mar. 30)
Most games (four) with players to target:
Buffalo Sabres
-JJ Peterka, W; Ryan McLeod, C; Jason Zucker, LW
Dallas Stars
-Mason Marchment, LW; Lian Bichsel, D
Detroit Red Wings
-Marco Kasper, C/LW; Vladimir Tarasenko, W; Ben Chiarot, D; Simon Edvinsson, D
Los Angeles Kings
-Andrei Kuzmenko, W; Warren Foegele, W; Tanner Jeannot, W
Minnesota Wild
-Ryan Hartman, C/RW; Mats Zuccarello, RW; Jared Spurgeon, D; Marco Rossi, C; Jonas Brodin, D
Montreal Canadiens
-Patrik Laine, W; Christian Dvorak, C; Brendan Gallagher, RW; Alexandre Carrier, D
New Jersey Devils
-Cody Glass, C/RW; Stefan Noesen, W; Erik Haula, C/LW; Brenden Dillon, D
New York Islanders
-Simon Holmstrom, RW; Kyle Palmieri, RW; Jean-Gabriel Pageau, C/RW; Anthony Duclair, LW; Tony DeAngelo, D; Alexander Romanov, D
Ottawa Senators
-Dylan Cozens, C; David Perron, W; Ridly Greig, C/RW; Artem Zub, D
Toronto Maple Leafs
-Bobby McMann, LW; Max Domi, C/LW; Jake McCabe, D
Utah Hockey Club
-Logan Cooley, C; Nick Schultz, C/RW; Barrett Hayton, C; Jack McBain, C/LW; Ian Cole, D
Vancouver Canucks
-Jake DeBrusk, W; Kiefer Sherwood, W; Pius Suter, C/LW; Tyler Myers, D
Fewest games (two):
Boston Bruins
Florida Panthers
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BACK-TO-BACK GAMES (Week 23: Mar. 24-Mar. 30)
Buffalo Sabres
Columbus Blue Jackets
Dallas Stars
-Casey DeSmith, G
Detroit Red Wings
Edmonton Oilers
-Calvin Pickard, G
Los Angeles Kings
-David Rittich, G
Minnesota Wild
Montreal Canadiens
New Jersey Devils
-Jake Allen, G
New York Islanders
New York Rangers
Ottawa Senators
San Jose Sharks
Toronto Maple Leafs
-Joseph Woll, G
Utah Hockey Club
Vegas Golden Knights
-Ilya Solovyov, G
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LIGHTER SCHEDULED NIGHTS (Mar. 24-Mar. 30)
NOTE: If you're looking to stream players in fantasy from teams that play on the lighter scheduled nights, those days are Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Below are the teams with at least two games scheduled for those days.
Monday - 4 games
Tuesday - 10 games
Wednesday - 4 games
Thursday - 10 games
Friday - 6 games
Saturday - 11 games
Sunday - 8 games
Vancouver Canucks - Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
New Jersey Devils - Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Utah Hockey Club - Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
New York Islanders - Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Dallas Stars - Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Montreal Canadiens - Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Anaheim Ducks - Wed, Fri, Sun
-Mason McTavish, C; Troy Terry, C/RW; Leo Carlsson, C; Jacob Trouba, D; Radko Gudas, D; Cutter Gauthier, LW; Trevor Zegras, C/LW
Chicago Blackhawks - Wed, Fri, Sun
-Ryan Donato, F; Teuvo Teravainen, W; Tyler Bertuzzi, W; Alex Vlasic, D; Connor Murphy, D
Columbus Blue Jackets - Mon, Fri, Sat
-Sean Monahan, C; Boone Jenner, C/LW; Kent Johnson, F; Mathieu Olivier, RW; Adam Fantilli, C; Dmitri Voronkov, LW
Winnipeg Jets - Tue, Fri, Sun
-Cole Perfetti, F; Luke Schenn, D
Florida Panthers - Fri, Sun
-Mackie Samoskevich, RW
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BACK-TO-BACK GAMES (rest of season)
Most:
T1. Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights (3)
Fewest:
T1. Tampa Bay Lightning, St. Louis Blues (0)
T2. Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Nashville Predators, Seattle Kraken, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets (1)
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STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE (rest of season)
Most difficult (opponent points percentages):
1. Detroit Red Wings (.590)
2. Seattle Kraken (.583)
3. Nashville Predators (.580)
4. Chicago Blackhawks (.579)
5. Winnipeg Jets (.578)
6. New York Islanders (.574)
7. San Jose Sharks (.571)
8. Minnesota Wild (.569)
T9. Vancouver Canucks (.567)
T9. Anaheim Ducks (.567)
Most favorable (opponent points percentages):
1. Ottawa Senators (.512)
2. Philadelphia Flyers (.517)
3. Tampa Bay Lightning (.528)
4. New Jersey Devils (.529)
5. Edmonton Oilers (.530)
6. Boston Bruins (.532)
7. Dallas Stars (.533)
T8. Toronto Maple Leafs (.535)
T8. Pittsburgh Penguins (.535)
T10. Vegas Golden Knights (.536)
T10. Montreal Canadiens (.536)
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HOME/ROAD GAMES (rest of season)
Most home games:
T1. Los Angeles Kings, Ottawa Senators (9)
T2. Anaheim Ducks, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Columbus Blue Jackets, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning (7)
Most road games:
T1. Detroit Red Wings, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals (8)
T2. Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs (7)
