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NHLMar 3, 2025

03/03 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s 5-game NHL slate offers a mix of high-scoring potential and strong goaltending matchups, giving us plenty to consider for DFS. The Sabres-Canadiens (6.5 total) and Sharks-Maple Leafs (6.5 total) stand out as the top targets for offense, with both games featuring weaker defensive setups and goalies who have struggled at times this season. On the flip side, the Lightning-Panthers game has a lower 5.5 total but features two elite netminders in Andrei Vasilevskiy and Sergei Bobrovsky, whic

NHLMar 1, 2025

03/01 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

It’s an intriguing 8-game NHL slate tonight with a mix of high-total matchups and lower-scoring environments to navigate. The Canadiens-Sabres (6.5 O/U) and Oilers-Hurricanes (6.5 O/U) stand out as the top game environments for DFS, featuring some shaky goaltending situations—particularly Jakub Dobes for Montreal and Calvin Pickard for Edmonton—making both games prime spots for stacks. On the flip side, lower-total games like Flyers-Jets (5.5 O/U) and Kings-Blues (5.5 O/U) could offer value play

NHLFeb 28, 2025

02/28 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

It’s a tight three-game NHL DFS slate tonight, but there’s still plenty to dive into. The Maple Leafs head to Madison Square Garden to face the Rangers in a game with a 6.0 total, where Igor Shesterkin gives New York a strong edge in net against Anthony Stolarz. With Toronto’s offensive firepower and Shesterkin’s ability to steal games, this matchup should be a focal point for both skaters and goalie considerations.

NHLFeb 27, 2025

02/27 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s 12-game NHL slate offers plenty of intriguing DFS options, with a mix of high-scoring potential and strong goaltending matchups to navigate. The Oilers-Panthers game leads the way with a 6.5 total, making it an appealing target for offense, while the Sabres-Hurricanes matchup also features a 6.5 total and could provide sneaky value. On the flip side, defensive-minded contests like Flyers-Penguins (5.5 total) and Blues-Capitals (5.5 total) might limit upside but could still present oppo

NHLFeb 26, 2025

02/26 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s 3-game NHL slate offers a compact but intriguing set of matchups, all with identical 5.5 goal totals. The Jets visit the Senators in the opener, where Connor Hellebuyck and Linus Ullmark are confirmed to start between the pipes. With two solid goaltenders and a moderate total, this game could lean toward a more defensive script, but don’t overlook top-line options if you’re looking for concentrated scoring upside.

NHLFeb 25, 2025

02/25 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s 12-game NHL slate offers a ton of DFS potential, with plenty of intriguing matchups and a variety of game environments to consider. The Oilers-Lightning showdown leads the way with the highest total on the board at 6.5, featuring two potent offenses. With so many games on tap, there’s no shortage of stacking options or ways to get creative tonight!

NHLFeb 24, 2025

02/24 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s two-game NHL slate may be small, but there’s still plenty to consider for DFS lineups. The Sharks and Jets square off in Winnipeg with a 6.0 total, and Connor Hellebuyck confirmed in net gives the home team a clear edge defensively. On the other side, Vitek Vanecek will need to step up against a Jets offense that can put up goals in bunches, making Winnipeg stacks an appealing option. With only two games on the slate, finding the right balance of chalk and differentiation will be key t

NHLFeb 23, 2025

02/23 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s 8-game NHL slate offers a solid mix of game environments, with a few matchups standing out for DFS purposes. The TOR @ CHI and SEA @ TBL games both carry 6.0 totals, making them appealing spots for offensive stacking. Andrei Vasilevskiy gets the nod for Tampa Bay, which could limit Seattle’s upside, but the Lightning’s own offense has plenty of firepower against Ales Stezka in net. Meanwhile, Joseph Woll and Arvid Soderblom face off in Chicago, where Toronto’s potent top six should dra

NHLFeb 22, 2025

02/22 NHL Cheat Sheet: Top DFS Plays

Tonight’s 10-game NHL slate offers plenty of opportunities for DFS lineup construction, with a mix of tight defensive matchups and some higher-scoring potential. The Avalanche-Predators and Blackhawks-Blue Jackets games both carry 6.0 totals, making them intriguing targets for offense. On the flip side, lower totals like Kraken-Panthers and Stars-Devils (both at 5.5) could put more emphasis on goaltending, especially with Sergei Bobrovsky and Jake Allen in net for their respective teams.

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