Our Surprise Score ranks the biggest 2026 NHL playoff risers and fallers across every position -- weighing scoring, possession and ice time, not just points.
NHL fantasy lessons from 2025-26: playoff shakeups, goalie draft risks, elite defense value, breakout prospects and smarter H2H strategy.
Some of NHL's biggest surprises and disappointments in 2025-2026 include Jordan Binnington, whose struggles in goal might be one of the reasons the Blues aren't in the postseason.
NHL postseason pool cheat sheet: Draft rankings based on player value and Stanley Cup odds to help you win your 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs pool.
In the final Waiver Wire column of the NHL regular season, Evan Berofsky breaks down which teams have the most games left to play, and recommends rookie Ryan Leonard in a three-game week for the Capitals.
Evan Berofsky's top NHL free agent picks include Jordan Spence, who is currently operating on the Sens' top PP, and has totaled two goals, seven assists and 19 shots from the last 10 matchups.
Boost your fantasy hockey playoff chances with the NHL Waiver Wire picks of the week: top under-the-radar forwards, defensemen and goalies to add now!
Evan Berofsky's top NHL fantasy waiver wire picks include Jamie Benn who's got a stable roster spot within a dangerous forward group on the Stars.
Master Yahoo playoff prep with expert tips & schedule breakdowns to boost your fantasy head-to-head performance. Dominate in the fantasy postseason!
