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Thursday brings us 12 NHL games. Here are several players to target and avoid in your quest for daily fantasy success. Continue to Article

April 06, 2017 11:34:am EST

Evgeny Kuznetsov of the Washington Capitals celebrates with his teammate Marcus Johansson #90 after scoring a goal against the New York Rangers in the third period during an NHL game at Verizon Center on April 5, 2017 in Washington, DC. The Capitals defeated the Rangers 2-0. Continue to Article

April 05, 2017 11:51:pm EST

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will undergo surgery for a herniated disc in his neck, the team announced Wednesday. Letang, 29, will miss the remainder of the regular season and the playoffs, with an expected recovery time of four to six months. "Kris underwent an MRI in February that revealed a herniated disc in his neck," Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford said in a statement. Continue to Article

April 05, 2017 6:36:pm EST

There’s a perception that at this time of year, teams coached by Bruce Boudreau tend to collapse. The postseason record — insofar as we want to read into all those one-goal Game 7 losses being indicative that he’s somehow to blame there — stands in furtherance of the point, if you’re trying to make it. When he took over midway through the 2011-12 season, Anaheim went just 7-9-2 down the stretch (a 73-point pace), but that was a bad team in the first place and also an improvement on the pace they had before Boudreau took over anyway. Continue to Article

April 03, 2017 10:19:am EST

The NHL postseason is still more than a week away, but don’t tell Alex Ovechkin that. In a fast, physical, playoff-style game disguised as a regular-season affair on Sunday night, Ovechkin was all over the ice, causing tensions to finally boil over in the third period with Washington leading 3-1. During one of many scrums, Blue Jackets forward Josh Anderson took a few liberties with the Capitals captain, throwing a few quick punches to the face of Ovi—who fought back by throwing some wild punches of his own. Continue to Article

April 02, 2017 10:26:pm EST