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Latest pickups: Season debuts and immediate scoring upside for these forwards

The essential Monday guide to fantasy hockey pickups, with who to add and how to get set for the week ahead.

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Fantasy trends: Which players drive their line's scoring?

Fantasy hockey goalie notes, power play trends, and a look at which players are driving the best scoring lines.

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STACKING THE BEST

Fantasy hockey rankings: Top players for 2025-26

Here are the highest-ranked fantasy hockey players going forward, with Jack Hughes and Wyatt Johnston on the rise.

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ROOKIES TO ROSTER

Start or stash? These NHL rookies are making an immediate fantasy splash

With a talented class of NHL rookies lighting up fantasy hockey lineups, here are the ones to start, stash or wait.

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NHL prospect pipeline rankings: Sharks, Islanders, then ...?

As the 2025-26 season gets rolling, here's an updated ranking of each club's players in the system.

PLAN AHEAD

November schedule picks: Stack your lineup with Islanders, Blackhawks

Here are the NHL teams and players you want to maximize your fantasy hockey lineups with in November.

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Stock watch: Who's up, who's down and why?

Which fantasy hockey players are rising, falling, and why? Plus, goalie picks and power play scorers.

TIME TO PLAY

Seven ways to level-up your fantasy hockey league

Shake up your league with these suggestions to add rewards, penalties, or more fun into your fantasy hockey league.

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Which fantasy hockey league is right for you?

Roto vs H2H points? Dynasty vs redraft? With all the scoring settings, roster setup and more, here's your first stop when signing up for an ESPN Fantasy Hockey league.

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