Nick is out for the rookie lap, taking you through the many headlines of the week on his first solo shift. Absences across the state of Florida leave two teams looking for power play options, Crosby exits the game against Ottawa with a mysterious injury, and how long will Dalibor Dvorsky hold down the top line role while Robert Thomas is busy taking MMA classes? After all the news of injuries and outjuries, we wrap with several hot (and cold!) options for the last two weeks of fantasy hockey playoffs to help you get the edge you need to win your matchups!

Players discussed include Victor Hedman, Nikita Kucherov, Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Anton Lundell, Evan Rodrigues, Vinnie Hinostroza Sacha Boisvert, Arvid Soderblom, Sidney Crosby, Ben Kindel, Carter Yakemchuk, Jake Sanderson, Damon Severson, Robert Thomas, Dalibor Dvorsky, Noah Cates, Connor Brown, Brock Boeser, Vladimir Tarasenko, Tommy Novak, Victor Olofson, Matvei Gridin.

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Derrick hosts a speedy check-in on a busy fantasy playoff night with 30 NHL teams in action.

Players discussed include: Connor Bedard, Anton Frondell, Nick Lardis, Matthew Schaefer, Tony DeAngelo, Dylan Larkin, Thomas Chabot, Lassi Thompson, Carter Yakemchuk, Jordan Spence, Tyler Kleven, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Morgan Geekie, Matthew Knies, Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini, Igor Chernyshov, Quinton Byfield, Martin Necas, Jack Hughes, Jack Roslovic, Wyatt Johnson, Jason Robertson, John Tavares, Jonathan Marchessault, Filip Forsberg, Mark Scheifele, Evan Bouchard, and Darren Raddysh.

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On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian declare players rosterable, upgrades, and unrosterable, offering critical advice for a critical week ahead in your fantasy hockey league championship runs.

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Players discussed on the show this week include Connor Ingram, Connor McDavid, Matt Savoie, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Zach Hyman, Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, David Pastrnak, Egor Chinakhov, Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson, Bryan Rust, Justus Annunen, Juuse Saros, Filip Forsberg, Jonathan Marchessault, Seth Jones, Matthew Tkachuk, Mackenzie Blackwood, Scott Wedgewood, Joseph Woll, Bo Groulx, Mattias Maccelli, Easton Cowan, Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini, Gabriel Vilardi, Bobby McMann, Neal Pionk, Dylan Garand, Alex Ovechkin, Dylan Strome, Jakob Chychrun, Beckett Sennecke, John Carlson, Jackson Lacombe, Brayden McNabb, Jack Eichel, Mark Stone, Tomas Hertl, Anthony Cirelli, Ivan Demidov, Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki, Connor Brown, Matthew Schaefer, Cale Makar, Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond, Marco Rossi, Brock Boeser, Ilya Sorokin, Adam Fantilli, Noah Cates, Matvei Michkov, Dan Vladar, Viktor Arvidsson, Pavel Zacha, Matt Coronato, Tyler Kleven, Artem Zub and more.

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Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.

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Jeremy walks us through some of the recent news that may be affecting your quarterfinal fantasy playoff matchups. After the break, he covers some hot and cold streaks, along with some strategy tips and goalie recommendations going into a challenging schedule semifinal week.

Players discussed include Kirill Kaprizov, Vladimir Tarasenko, Juuse Saros, Justus Annunen, Tyler Toffoli, William Eklund, Sidney Crosby, Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar, Mason McTavish, Anthony Cirelli, Adam Fantilli, Artemi Panarin, Beckett Sennecke, Troy Terry, Elias Lindholm, Gabe Perreault, Anton Lundell, Marco Rossi, Brock Boeser, Kris Letang, Connor Ingram, Tristan Jarry, Elvis Merzlikins, Jet Greaves, Alex Lyon, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Jakub Dobes, Adin Hill, Joel Hofer, Alex Nedeljkovic.

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Lewis is back to report on the unfortunate headline of the week, Leon Draisaitl's regular-season-ending lower body injury. Matt Savoie looks to benefit, but bad for all members of Oilers Nation, fantasy and otherwise. Then it's on to the wide-ranging implications of the Penguins' 7-2 smackdown of Colorado, outbursts from Karlsson, McMann, and Coyle, and the continued success of Goncalves and Wood off the wire. After a flurry of injury and outjury news, the show finishes with red-hot low-ownership options in Patrick Kane and Frank Nazar.

Players discussed include Draisaitl, Savoie, McDavid, Malkin, Karlsson, Rust, Mantha, Chinakhov, Rakell, Wedgewood, Blackwood, McMann, Garland, Coyle, Marchment, Cole Hutson, Wood, Goncalves, Pettersson, Dach, Ekman-Larsson, Wennberg, Orlov, Tuch, Samuelsson, Sanderson, Rantanen, Pionk, Nazar, P Kane, Larkin, and more!

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On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian focus on injuries-- players coming back from, players missing time due to, and players who may benefit from teammates who are-- as we head into fantasy hockey league postseasons.

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Players discussed on the show this week include Auston Matthews, Mattias Maccelli, Morgan Rielly, Bo Groulx, John Tavares, Troy Terry, Cutter Gauthier, Mason McTavish, John Carlson, Beckett Sennecke, Leo Carlsson, Cole Hutson, Jake Sanderson, Thomas Chabot, Shane Pinto, Linus Ullmark, Claude Giroux, Marco Kasper, Emmitt Finnie, Bobby McMann, Jared McCann, Mika Zibanejad, Alexis Lafreniere, Gabe Perreault, Tye Kartye, J.T. Miller, Mark Stone, Tomas Hertl, Mitch Marner, Adin Hill, Gage Goncalves, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Darren Raddysh, Jeremy Swayman, Viktor Arvidsson, Elias Lindholm, Cam Fowler, Logan Mailloux, Dylan Holloway, Jimmy Snuggerud, Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, Mackenzie Weegar, Nick Schmaltz, Clayton Keller, Dylan Guenther, Alex Bump, Igor Chernyshov, Collin Graf, Alex Nedeljkovic, Jacob Fowler, Jakub Dobes, Brad Marchand, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Egor Chinakhov, Anthony Mantha, Matthew Wood, Jonathan Marchessault, Maverick Bourque, Jamie Benn, Luke Hughes, Frank Nazar, Anze Kopitar, Quinton Byfield, Gabriel Vilardi, Connor Ingram, Tristan Jarry, Tom Wilson and more.

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Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.

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