Tag Archives: November

It’s another busy night in the NHL with 13 games on tap. The Blues are the only tired team playing Thursday, as they host the Capitals after a 5-2 win over Chicago on Wednesday. Below, you’ll find suggested options for crafting an effective lineup. GOALIE Linus Ullmark, BOS vs. PHI ($42): Ullmark has been absolutely sensational this season, going 11-1-0 with a 1.96 GAA and a .936 save percentage. He has taken over the No. 1 job in net in Boston and is the early favorite for the Vezina Trophy…. Source link

This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Hockey series. We’re midway through November as of Tuesday. Interestingly, while there are nine games on the docket for the NHL, there are zero teams on the second leg of a back-to-back. We’ve got fresh teams, and fresh recommendations for players to target and to avoid for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Logan Thompson, VGK vs. SAN ($38): Thompson’s been a fine No. 1 goalie for Vegas, as he has a 2.32 GAA and .925 save percentage. He’s got a nice… Source link

We’re midway through November as of Tuesday. Interestingly, while there are nine games on the docket for the NHL, there are zero teams on the second leg of a back-to-back. We’ve got fresh teams, and fresh recommendations for players to target and to avoid for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Logan Thompson, VGK vs. SAN ($38): Thompson’s been a fine No. 1 goalie for Vegas, as he has a 2.32 GAA and .925 save percentage. He’s got a nice opportunity at home here, as the Sharks have only managed 2.71 goals… Source link

Fred VanVleet has stepped up with averages of 29.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.3 assists over the past 3 games. The NBA returns from a quiet Thursday with eight games Friday. One of the most appealing matchups features the Celtics hosting the Nuggets. Out West, the Warriors will welcome the up-and-coming Cavs, who’ve dropped their last two. Among the notable injuries on this slate will be LeBron James (thigh), Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) and Jrue Holiday (ankle), who are all out. Let’s… Source link

The NBA returns from a quiet Thursday with eight games Friday. One of the most appealing matchups features the Celtics hosting the Nuggets. Out West, the Warriors will welcome the up-and-coming Cavs who’ve dropped their last two. Among the notable injuries on this slate will be LeBron James (thigh), Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) and Jrue Holiday (ankle) all out. Let’s highlight some of the best options to consider on Yahoo, as well as some to possibly avoid. GUARDS Fred VanVleet, TOR at OKC… Source link

Damian Lillard has a projection of 43.7 points ahead of Thursday night. Building the best DFS lineups for Cash and GPP contests is all about identifying the best ways to utilize your available budget by comparing projections to prices. Luckily, FantasyPros offers a complete suite of DFS tools, including DFS Cheat Sheets, a DFS Lineup Optimizer and more. Below is today’s Yahoo DFS Optimal Lineup using the FantasyPros DFS Lineup Optimizer tool. This is the current lineup of the day. For… Source link

Zach LaVine prepares to face the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday after a strong 30-point night on Monday.  Yahoo’s main contests will span 12 of the 13 available games on Wednesday, as the game between the Mavericks and Magic is excluded due to a rescheduled tip-off. We’ll identify players to target and fade in this enormous player pool, and we’ll opt for value and less-exposed targets over obvious nightly additions. GUARDS Zach LaVine, CHI ($28) vs. NOP A nagging knee injury… Source link

This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Basketball series. Get ready for a packed Wednesday in the NBA. There are 13 games on the schedule, leaving us with several intriguing matchups. Among the games with the earliest start times is a matchup between the Nets and Knicks in Brooklyn. The Knicks are coming off a win over the Timberwolves on Monday that improved their record to 5-5 for the season. The Nets are just 4-7, but they have been more competitive in their last few games. Another… Source link

The NBA is taking Tuesday off to encourage voting (which is a good idea if you have not done so already, for the record), but the NHL is a different story. There are 11 hockey games on the slate. Here are some players to target, and to avoid, for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Carter Hart, PHI vs. STL ($36): Hart has been the hero for the Flyers thus far. He’s posted an 1.97 GAA and .946 save percentage through eight starts. The Blues aren’t just on the road for the second leg of a back-to-back,… Source link

U.S. equity futures rose modestly in pre-market trading Monday as investors geared up for another week of potentially stock-moving events: the Nov. 8 midterm elections and October consumer price data. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) each gained roughly 0.4%. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were up by roughly the same margin after the index posted its worst weekly loss since January. A batch of downbeat corporate news has… Source link