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Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast

892 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 362 ratings

The longest-running Fantasy Hockey Podcast in the world. Analytical, self-aware, occasionally prophetic. Doing our part to make sure Fantasy Hockey Is For Everyone.

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Short Shifts - Bruins, Barzal, Koskinen, Teravainen

March 02, 2022 05:26 - 25 minutes - 20.7 MB

In a brand-new Short Shifts, Ben and Lewis get rolling with the latest heroics from Debrusk and Swayman, then check in with the Devils scorers. After covering the impact of an injury to Barzal and outjury for Vanecek, the guys discuss Koskinen's hot run, Bunting, Teuvo, Backstrom, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as soon as you c...

No. 396 - In Crease Expectations

February 28, 2022 05:34 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian begin their fantasy hockey tour around the NHL by stopping by a few creases where the question marks are piling up, and then go on to cover the latest players you want to sell high, buy low, and pluck out of free agency to keep your fantasy hockey team in tip top shape. We ask and answer: Will goaltenders who are faltering-- after a strong start-- get back on their games? Is John Tavares a guy you want on your fa...

No. 396 - In Crease Expectations

February 28, 2022 05:34 - 1 hour - 72 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian begin their fantasy hockey tour around the NHL by stopping by a few creases where the question marks are piling up, and then go on to cover the latest players you want to sell high, buy low, and pluck out of free agency to keep your fantasy hockey team in tip top shape. We ask and answer: Will goaltenders who are faltering-- after a strong start-- get back on their games? Is John Tavares a guy you want on your fa...

Short Shifts - Devils, Goalies, Boqvist, Schmaltz

February 25, 2022 06:00 - 33 minutes - 26.9 MB

Elan joins Lewis to talk strategy heading into a decisive stretch weekend of fantasy hockey! The guys discuss the implications of the Devils romp over Jarry and the Pens, and cover high-profile injuries to Werenski, DeAngelo, and McCann. Then it's on goalie talk featuring Mrazek vs Binnington, plus a streaking Coyote on virtually every waiver wire. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies account...

Short Shifts - Slavin, Caufield, Kempe, Palat

February 23, 2022 05:57 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

In a brand new episode of Short Shifts, Ben and Lewis analyze Dougie's return to the Devils blue line, as well as Slavin's opportunity with DeAngelo out. Then they take a look at Montreal's win streak, Kempe's value, and why we're dropping Cirelli but holding Palat. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as soon as you can know it. Plus, visit G...

No. 395 - If At First You Don't Succeed, Petry, Petry Again

February 21, 2022 05:41 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian play a game of free association covering all the fantasy hockey happenings across the National Hockey League, jumping from one attention-worthy situation to the next to get you caught up on all you need to know and ready to compete for the next fantasy hockey week. We ask and answer: How many Vegas players should we be panicked about right now? Is Jeff Petry back on track in Montreal? What is John Gibson's probl...

Short Shifts - Swayman, Husso, Laughton, Duclair

February 18, 2022 05:49 - 24 minutes - 20 MB

Ben and Lewis start in Calgary with wait-and-see advice for Toffoli holders, then discuss the developing crease situations in Boston and St. Louis. Then it's on to a bunch of hot and cold streaks featuring Burakovsky, Laughton, Rodrigues, Duclair, Snively, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as soon as you can know it. Plus, visit G...

Short Shifts - Toffoli, Golden Knights, Boldy, Skinner

February 16, 2022 14:41 - 29 minutes - 23.3 MB

Ben and Lewis get the week started off right looking at the impact stories in fantasy hockey. The guys start with the effects of the Tyler Toffoli trade to Calgary, then discuss the injuries and outjuries in Vegas, and how the lines will shake out in the short and long-term. Then it's on to Ottawa for the Chabot injury's implications for Erik Brannstrom, before the boys wrap with hot streaks from Matt Boldy and Jeff Skinner. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantas...

No. 394 - The Morrissey You

February 14, 2022 05:29 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian look at the calendar to find just 6 weeks remaining until the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League playoffs begin! To help you through your fantasy hockey regular season homestretch, we're pinpointing the teams with the best schedules between now and the fantasy playoffs, and combing through their rosters to check if their stars can keep starring, their slumpers can snap out of it, and where you might be...

Short Shifts - Oilers, Stone, Fleury, Brown

February 11, 2022 06:50 - 26 minutes - 20.9 MB

Ben and Lewis wrap up the fantasy workweek by discussing the big change behind the Oilers bench, plus speculating on whether the Golden Knights will try to pull a "Kucherov" with Mark Stone to get Eichel into the lineup for the balance of the season. Then the guys cover the Bruins injury and suspension woes, Fleury's up-and-down performance, and hot streaks from OEL, Nyquist, and Connor Brown. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines...

Short Shifts - Rask, Marner, Murray, Laine

February 09, 2022 06:16 - 20 minutes - 16.6 MB

On a brand new episode of Short Shifts, Ben and Lewis analyze the impact of Rask's decision to retire on the Boston crease. Then they delve into Marner and Murray's scorching hot streaks, Vanecek's injury status, Laine's rising stock, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as soon as you can know it. Plus, visit GameDayLineTweets.com t...

No. 393 - First Half Fantasy All-Stars and No-Stars, Round by Round

February 08, 2022 05:36 - 1 hour - 109 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian assemble their team of First-Half Fantasy All-Stars using one simple rule: the roster must have one player from each round of Brian's KKUPFL division's (Tier 2 Ottawa) fantasy draft. While looking back, the guys ruminate on strategic lessons to learn, the reasons behind top player performances from each draft round, and also put together their team of First-Half Fantasy No-Stars using the same rule of picking the s...

Short Shifts - Marchment, Mrazek, Week 16 Add/Drops

February 02, 2022 05:59 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Ben and Lewis take you into the All-Star break with the latest headlines and add/drop advice for the long fantasy week 16. The guys discuss Marchment's outburst, Samsonov's opportunity, and Mrazek's viability. After a stop on the Islander's blue line, they finish with three adds and three drops to prepare for next week. Players discussed include Mason Marchment, Vitek Vanecek, Ilya Samsonov, Jack Campbell, Petr Mrazek, Ryan Pulock, Ivan Barbashev, Nathan Bastian, Alex Formenton, Logan Couture...

No. 392 - Scotty Always Knows

January 31, 2022 06:20 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

With Brian taking a well deserved week off Elan is joined by legandary fantasy projector Scott Cullen to go over all of the fantasy headlines from the last week of NHL action. Players discussed on this week's episode include Evander Kane, Zach Hyman, Evan Bouchard, Max Pacioretty, Chandler Stephenson, Jonathan Marchessault, Alex Pietrangelo, Craig Anderson, Casey Mittelstadt, Peyton Krebs, Mason Marchment, Dylan Strome, Brandon Hagel, Kevin Fiala, Matt Boldy, Jonthan Dahlen, Logan Couture, Mi...

Short Shifts - Kane, Raymond, Strome, Andersson

January 28, 2022 14:33 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Ben and Lewis wrap up the week discussing Evander Kane's potential in Edmonton, then update the injury status of MacKinnon, Batherson, and Vrana. They cover the new Leafs lines and finish with hot streaks in Chicago and Calgary, and Erik Johnson's cold run. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as soon as you can know it. Plus, visit GameDayLin...

Short Shifts - Husso, Backstrom, Stutzle, Mangiapane

January 26, 2022 05:52 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

In a brand new Short Shifts, Ben and Lewis discuss backup goalies on the rise in STL and MIN, the Capitals center swap, and injuries to Karlsson and Batherson. Then some hot streaks for Stutzle and Formenton, and whether a nice Flames schedule makes ice-cold Mangiapane worth an add. Players discussed include Ville Husso, Jordan Binnington, Kaapo Kahkonen, Niklas Backstrom, Erik Karlsson, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat, Drake Batherson, Tim Stutzle, Alex Formenton, Andrew Mangiapane, and more! ...

No. 391 - Wheeler's Steal

January 24, 2022 07:19 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian ask and answer: Yahoo has rearranged the fantasy schedule for the next month. What does that mean for your fantasy hockey strategizing? Does the return of Tyler Toffoli mean that the top line in Montreal worth rostering? Could Clayton Keller possibly keep shooting and scoring, even with little help in the desert? You'll never believe what Brian has to say about Blake Wheeler! Are we seeing a changing of the gu...

Short Shifts - Schedule update, Ehlers, Tuch, Vanecek, Zegras

January 21, 2022 04:21 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Ben is joined by Jesse Severe of the Fantasy Hockey Life podcast to break down the latest in fantasy hockey news. The pair discuss the NHL's massive schedule update, breaking down the biggest impact of the 100 rescheduled games, and look ahead to the playoffs. Then, they turn their eyes to the Nikolaj Ehlers injury, Quinton Byfield being recalled by Los Angeles, a Buffalo Sabres addition who is turning heads, and a suddenly cold Trevor Zegras. Players discussed in this episode include Steven ...

Short Shifts - Penguins, Petersen, Petry, Perron

January 19, 2022 06:22 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Ben and Lewis are back behind the mic to discuss the schedule benefits of the new NHL COVID policy, then discuss the sea change in the Penguins top-six with a ranking of players in new situations. Next it's on to goalie changes in Colorado and LA before covering hot and cold streaks from Eberle, Petry, and Perron. Players discussed include Evan Rodrigues, Kasperi Kapanen, Jason Zucker, Jeff Carter, Cal Petersen, Jonathan Quick, Pavel Francouz, Darcy Kuemper, Jordan Eberle, Jared McCann, Jeff ...

No. 390 - Band Reputation

January 17, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 79.8 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian start with every single NHL player in fantasy hockey-- from 0% to 100% rostered-- and pinpoint one hot streak and cold streak from each 5% rostered band on Yahoo that catches their eye. In usual Keeping Karlsson style, they go ahead and do the work to figure out if each streak is just a phase or a sign of new things to come-- for better or worse! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy...

Short Shifts - Injuries abound, York, Dubois, Nyquist

January 14, 2022 14:14 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

The injury bug is biting, and Ben and Lewis have advice for lineup plugs and who to stash or cut loose. The guys cover goalies on the wire, buying low on PLD, and the value of Nyquist and York as roster replacements. Players discussed include Evander Kane, Ondrej Palat, Mathieu Joseph, Mike Smith, Stuart Skinner, Ukko Pekka-Luukonnen, Sam Montembeault, Cam York, Bo Byram, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Gustav Nyquist, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, starting goalies a...

Short Shifts - Kane, Rask, McCann, Petersen

January 12, 2022 00:22 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Ben and Lewis tackle the mountain of news that's cropped up since Sunday's KK mega show, starting with Evander Kane's imminent signing and the pros and cons of rostering him. Then the guys look to the long-awaited returns of Eichel, Malkin, and Rask, before wrapping up with a cold Tom Wilson and hot streaks for McCann and Petersen. Players discussed include Evander Kane, Jack Eichel, Evgeni Malkin, Evan Rodrigues, Matt Grzelcyk, Tuukka Rask, Dylan Larkin, Robby Fabbri, Jared McCann, Tom Wilso...

No. 389 - Fiala Good Inc.

January 10, 2022 06:03 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are back with another Sunday mega-show to get you prepped and ready for your fantasy hockey weeks. Touring around the NHL, we ask and answer: Is Alex Barabanov a legit 3rd wheel? And is Tomas Hertl underappreciated? Will Kevin Fiala fill the massive void in Minnesota left by Kaprizov's injury? Who are potential PP1 quarterbacks with positions seeming open in Minnesota, Calgary and New Jersey? Has David Pastrnak...

Short Shifts - Kucherov, Rask, Bouchard, Penguins

January 07, 2022 04:42 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Ben and Lewis wrap up the fantasy work week with exciting outjury news from Tampa, along with a 3rd line hot streak. Then they discuss what to do-kka with Tuukka as his first conditioning game is canceled by COVID, before covering a minor injury to McAvoy and a reschedued game between the Duck and Red Wings. Then they wrap up with Lehner's return, how to handle the lack of Oilers games, and the unstoppable Penguins top-six, plus their future once Carter and Malkin return. Players discussed in...

Short Shifts - McDavid, Flyers/Devils injuries, Rossi, Boqvist

January 05, 2022 06:05 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Ben and Lewis are back and bringing you the fantasy headlines you need to win your week. COVID has shaken up lines across the NHL, and the guys take you through advice for Edmonton, Philly, and New Jersey. Rossi and Boldy get called up to the bigs, and Boqvist gets a shot at powerplay QB. Finally the guys cover a couple practice injuries and their implications in Washington before wrapping up a discussion of Schenn's return to the Blues firey top-9. Players discussed include Connor McDavid, L...

No. 388 - Jeannot What I Mean? + Draft w/ Fantasy Hockey Life

January 03, 2022 02:08 - 2 hours - 85.5 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian make some difficult calls on cutting or keeping players with light schedules in the near future, including all Canadian teams, the New York Islanders and the Seattle Kraken. We share our decision-making guidelines for how to know whether it's worth holding or moving on someone when you're not getting games from them, and also cover the latest shuffles and shimmies across NHL depth charts, including: Has Noah Dobso...

Short Shifts - Point, Rask, Thomas, Tuch

December 31, 2021 05:40 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Lewis and Elan shake off the cobwebs to bring you all the latest in a topsy-turvy week of NHL action. The guys start with a rash of injuries and outjuries including Pacioretty, Point, and Couturier, before discussing the return of Mike Smith and how Robert Thomas fits into the Blues once they hit full strength. Then they discuss Alex Tuch's Sabres debut and hot streaks from Jennot and Bouchard. Players discussed include Max Pacioretty, Alexander Barbanov, Tanner Jeannot, Brayden Point, Sean C...

Bonus: Patroncast No. 82 - Sneak Peek

December 27, 2021 05:17 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

We're on holiday break at the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, so no new episode this week-- but we didn't want to leave you dry on fantasy content! So, here's our gift to you: a partial helping of December's nearly two-and-a-half hour bonus Patroncast episode! Every month, Elan and Brian record a patrons-only bonus episode where we let our proverbial hair down, and answer any and all questions asked by the patrons over the course of the last month-- about fantasy hockey, team managem...

Bonus: Patroncast No. 82 - Sneak Peek

December 27, 2021 05:17 - 42 minutes

We're on holiday break at the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, so no new episode this week-- but we didn't want to leave you dry on fantasy content! So, here's our gift to you: a partial helping of December's nearly two-and-a-half hour bonus Patroncast episode! Every month, Elan and Brian record a patrons-only bonus episode where we let our proverbial hair down, and answer any and all questions asked by the patrons over the course of the last month-- about fantasy hockey, team managem...

No. 387 - It's a Mid-season Smörgoåliesbord!

December 20, 2021 05:41 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian acknowledge how crazy things are around the NHL and fantasy hockey, with players going on COVID protocol and games getting postponed with great frequency and little warning. We share our best tips for managing your fantasy team in the midst of chaos, before shoving it all aside for a midseason Smörgoåliesbord!!! That's right, Elan and Brian take all we've learned about goalies and teams from the first 3 months of t...

Short Shifts - Francouz, Pastrnak, Eller, Norris

December 17, 2021 06:57 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Ben and Lewis sift through the rubble of the COVID protocol to find actionable advice and score you a win this week. They run down the COVID list, including opportunities for Girard, Francouz, and perhaps a buy-low on Pasta. Then they discuss the goalie situations in Florida and St. Louis, line one Lars Eller, and streaks for Quick and Norris (hot) and Jared McCann (cold). Players discussed include Aaron Ekblad, Lawson Crouse, Pavel Francouz, Cale Makar, Samuel Girard, David Pastrnak, Charlie...

Short Shifts - COVID Update, Kuznetsov, M. Smith, Atkinson

December 15, 2021 04:19 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Ben and Lewis discuss schedule adjustments and rapid-cancelation strategy, then cover how Backstrom's impending return might affect Kuznetsov's torrid pace. Injuries and outjuries are highlighted by Barkov and Smith, and the guys finish with hot streaks, including Atkinson's big night. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, starting goalies and fantasy news? Bookmark GameDayLineTweets.com and follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayGoalies and @GameDayNewsNHL accounts on Twitter...

No. 386 - Closed Door Meeting

December 13, 2021 04:50 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian continue to seek some kind of stability and meaning in the ever-shifting depth chart landscapes across the NHL, pulling all the pieces and data together to analyze the best fantasy hockey options and moves at this juncture of the season, including: Is top line Ondrej Kase a must-have while Marner's on the shelf? Is Patrick Kane's star beginning to fade? Which outjured goalie has the best chance to unseat their t...

Short Shifts - Guentzel, Kadri, Terry, Nichushkin with Victor Nuno!

December 10, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Ben is joined by Victor Nuno of the Fantasy Hockey Life podcast and TheHockeyWriters.com to discuss all the latest midweek fantasy headlines. Starting with a busy injury ward, Ben and Victor break down the fallout of injuries to pod favourite Nazem Kadri, Jake Guentzel, and Ville Husso. Then, they discuss a handful of streaks, including Troy Terry, Valeri Nichushkin, and Sean Couturier. Players discussed include Adin Hill, James Reimer, Jake Guentzel, Kasperi Kapanen, Dominik Simon, Nazem Kad...

Short Shifts - Bishop, Seguin v Hall, Carter, Barbashev

December 08, 2021 03:30 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Ben and Lewis have all your fantasy midweek headlines as two Panthers make their triumphant returns, Bishop edges closer to rejoining the stars, and we sort through the injuries and suspensions after the Leafs and Jets threw down. Then it's on to hot and cold streaks with the drop Tyler or Taylor debate that would have been shocking just a few seasons ago, plus hot streaks for Carter and Barbashev. Players discussed include Trevor Zegras, Ben Bishop, Braden Holtby, Aleksander Barkov, Maxim Ma...

No. 385 - Everybody Hurts

December 06, 2021 06:33 - 2 hours - 87.3 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian notice that, golly gee, injuries are ravaging rosters across the NHL and fantasy leagues. But with injury often comes opportunity, and so the guys visit all 32 NHL teams to look for the biggest positive and negative fantasy impact potential that you need to know about and react to to keep your team sharp and competitive. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDay...

Short Shifts - Husso, Forsberg, Trouba, Gibson

December 03, 2021 03:36 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Ben and Lewis wrap up the work week discussing the goalie complications in St. Louis and Denver, and who might emerge as viable options in the crease. Then it's on to hot and cold streaks including Forsberg, Trouba, Hunt, and Gibson. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, starting goalies and fantasy news? Bookmark GameDayLineTweets.com and follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayGoalies and @GameDayNewsNHL accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as soon as you can kno...

Short Shifts - Outjuries, Hall, Johnsson, Burns

December 01, 2021 04:35 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

Ben and Lewis are back in action and ready to discuss the Marchand suspension and Hall's opportunity, before jumping into outjuries for MacKinnon, Hughes, and Doughty. Then it's on to hot and cold streaks, highlighted by Burns concerns. Players discussed include Brad Marchand, Taylor Hall, Nick Foligno, Aliaksei Protas, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Jack Hughes, Andreas Johnsson, Drew Doughty, Sean Durzi, Kyle Okposo, Brent Burns, Alex Iafallo, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the la...

No. 384 - I'm A Snoozer, Baby (So Why Don't You Drop Me)

November 29, 2021 06:04 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian look at an unprecedented number of previously productive players who've lost their offensive spark, deployment or both, and wonder aloud: are these guys snoozers? (A snoozer is a Keeping Karlsson term for slumping players who may be undeservedly taking up roster space without their manager fully realizing it). After handing out snoozer labels, we move on to the rest of the latest hot streaks, line changes and injur...

Short Shifts - Mailbag: Scheduling, Horvat, Grubauer, Rank 'Em

November 26, 2021 04:17 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Ben and Lewis open up the cornucopia and wipe some potatoes and gravy off listener mailbag questions. The guys analyze weird schedule weeks, goalie outlooks, rank players, and more! Players discussed include Bo Horvat, Philipp Grubauer, Brock Boeser, Blake Wheeler, Sam Reinhart, Sean Couturier, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, starting goalies and fantasy news? Bookmark GameDayLineTweets.com and follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayGoalies and @GameDayNewsNHL ...

Short Shifts - Sunday amendments, Varlamov, Domi, Dahlin

November 24, 2021 06:06 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Ben's joined by Keeping Karlsson host Elan Dubrofsky for this slightly longer shift. This week's show looks at what to do with Semyon Varlamov, where Rickard Rakell might figure in on Anaheim in his return to the lineup, big performances by Max Domi and Rasmus Dahlin, and a couple of cold streaks from Matt Dumba and Blake Wheeler. Players discussed in this episode include Philipp Grubauer, Jordan Binnington, Semyon Varlamov, Rickard Rakell, Trevor Zegras, Max Domi, Zach Werenski, Matt Dumba, ...

No. 383 - Just Another Rather Very Interesting Seth

November 22, 2021 05:38 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian ask and answer: How quickly should you be looking to move on adding Seth Jarvis? Who has the upper hand in the goalie creases in Washington, Edmonton, St. Louis and Dallas? Which Canuck would you rather have than Troy Terry? Is Jakob Chychrun back on track? Does Sam Reinhart have enough opportunity to work with in Florida? Why are Mikael Granlund and Matt Duchene kind of like the Sedins?(????) ..and more! ...

Short Shifts - Caufield, Quick, Zegras, Barzal

November 19, 2021 03:49 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Ben and Lewis celebrate Kadri's PP1 ascendance, then cover Caufield's return to the NHL. After navigating the goalie hierarchies in Washington and LA, the guys discuss hot streaks for Zegras and Fleury and dissect Barzal's struggles. Players mentioned include Nazem Kadri, Cole Caufield, Aleksander Barkov, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell, Ilya Samsonov, Jonathan Quick, Cal Petersen, Trevor Zegras, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mathew Barzal, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line co...

Short Shifts - Sens hold/drop, Kadri, Canucks, Bratt

November 17, 2021 05:15 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Ben and Lewis start with the Sens cancellations, then cover Perunovich's St. Louis debut. Then it's hot streaks for Kadri and Bratt, and a cold team in Vancouver. Players discussed include Aleksander Barkov, Drake Batherson, Josh Norris, Thomas Chabot, Mike Hoffman, Cayden Primeau, Scott Perunovich, Nazem Kadri, Thatcher Demko, Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, Robert Thomas, Jesper Bratt and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, starting goalies and fantasy news? Boo...

No. 382 - Despite All My Rage, I've Got Skinner, Rasmus and Tage

November 15, 2021 05:37 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian visit the bottom half of the NHL standings to scout for fantasy value, combing through point production, time on ice and overall hotness in our never-ending quest to find the diamonds in the rough (and separate them from the straight up rough) that'll bring you fantasy gold. We ask and answer: Will Shayne Gostisbehere be the most valuable fantasy D in the desert? What in the world is happening in Seattle's crease...

Short Shifts - Bobrovsky, Gostisbehere, Eberle, Injury Updates

November 12, 2021 05:42 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Ben and Lewis cover the injury timelines for Eichel and MacKinnon, then discuss the outlook for the Panther's crease. They debate the merits and flaws of the Yotes defensemen, before wrapping up with hot and cold streaks. Players discussed include Jack Eichel, Nathan MacKinnon, Mike Smith, Mikko Koskinen, Sergei Bobrovsky, Shayne Gostisbehere, Jakob Chychrun, Kirby Dach, Jordan Eberle, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, starting goalies and fantasy news? Book...

Short Shifts - Kings, Fiala, Roy, Asplund

November 10, 2021 06:17 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

Ben and Lewis are on a tear in the early week show, covering headlines from MacKinnon's LBI, to Price's impending return to the blue paint, and the Kings' winning ways. Then it's a series of hot and cold streaks among players up and down the percent rostered ranks. Players discussed include Nathan MacKinnon, JT Compher, Carey Price, Jake Allen, Alex Iafallo, Phillip Danault, Andreas Athanasiou, Jonathan Quick, Kevin Fiala, Nicholas Roy, Rasmus Asplund, Keith Yandle, and more! Want to stay up ...

No. 381 - Top 16 Teams Rundown

November 08, 2021 06:10 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian whip around the the best 16 teams in the NHL through 4 weeks, revealing their biggest and most noteworthy fantasy storylines that you need to know about to keep your fantasy hockey team in tip top shape and on a championship trajectory. Does Anthony Duclair belong in the same tier as the rest of the must-roster Panthers forwards? Is any Calgary forward outside the top line worth having? Has Adam Fox entered the ...

Short Shifts - Eichel Trade, Ducks, Hamilton, Byram

November 05, 2021 03:01 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Ben and Lewis return on a wild Thursday night, and like Bergeron and Nelson, they hope to provide a four-pack each of fantasy lamp-lighters. The big news of the day is the Jack Eichel trade, and the guys review each side and opine on what comes next in Buffalo and Vegas. Then it's on to big-time injuries in Nashville and New Jersey, and waiver wire production from the Duck and Bowen Byram. Players discussed include Jack Eichel, Peyton Krebs, Alex Tuch, Filip Forsberg, Dougie Hamilton, Troy T...

Short Shifts - Caufield, Knights, Andersson, Lee

November 03, 2021 03:19 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Ben and Lewis taking on each other in the KKUPFL, but they won't let their cage match stop them from bringing you the latest fantasy headlines. After a rundown of injury-ravaged teams out west, the guys cover a hot waiver wire commodity in Rasmus Andersson and look under Anders Lee's hood to see if there's anything to salvage. Players discussed include Cale Makar, Sam Girard, William Karlsson, Jonathan Marchessault, Jack Eichel, Rasmus Andersson, Anders Lee, and more! Want to stay up to date...

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