Dominate your fantasy league with The Hockey News annual Ultimate Fantasy Pool Guide! We have point projections and insights for more than 700 skaters and goalies, full-page breakdowns for all 31 NHL teams with extended depth charts, top 10 prospects and our exclusive points-o-meter, plus specialized stats breakdowns, features and much more.
THE REAL FANTASY OPTION
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The Season of Giving
POOL PARTY • Whether you prefer to focus on just one fantasy team or go in a dozen different leagues, there are things you need to know before playing in online sites
ROOKIES ON THE RADAR • You don’t want too many freshmen on your fantasy team. It’s about the right kid at the right time
TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE? • Are last year’s breakout players on the verge of greatness, or was it merely a one-season blip?
Ask The Experts • Fact or fantasy? The Hockey News staffers weigh in on 20 poolie questions about the 2020-21 NHL season
MOCK DRAFT • The Hockey News editorial staff made our picks and we’re standing by them. How do you think we did?
ARE WE THERE YET? • Take a look at the top young talents on their way to the NHL. Get to know these kids – they’re coming soon
THE GREAT GOALIE RECKONING • The NHL is destined for a crease change of epic proportions. So, which netminders are on their way to the big leagues – and which netminders are on their way out?
ULTIMATE GUIDE - Teams • Our NHL team section gives you the information you need to win your pool. The key component is point projections. Team breakdowns are here (based on an 82-game season) with the league-wide forecasts and goalie projections in the sections to follow.
ANAHEIM DUCKS
ARIZONA COYOTES
BOSTON BRUINS
BUFFALO SABRES
CALGARY FLAMES
CAROLINA HURRICANES
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
COLORADO AVALANCHE
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
DALLAS STARS
DETROIT RED WINGS
EDMONTON OILERS
FLORIDA PANTHERS
LOS ANGELES KINGS
MINNESOTA WILD
MONTREAL CANADIENS
NASHVILLE PREDATORS
NEW JERSEY DEVILS
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
NEW YORK RANGERS
OTTAWA SENATORS
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
ST. LOUIS BLUES
SAN JOSE SHARKS
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS
VANCOUVER CANUCKS
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
WASHINGTON CAPITALS
WINNIPEG JETS
ULTIMATE GUIDE - Skaters • The Hockey News provides projections for 285 top-scoring NHL skaters in 2020-21. The bios include forwards forecasted for 37 or more points and D-men with 29 or more points (based on an 82-game season). Pool players in ultra-deep leagues can check out the projection charts on team pages, which go as low as three points, and the forecast checklist section, which follows the profile sections.
AHO - ATKINSON
BACKLUND - BARRIE
BARZAL - BERGERON
BERTUZZI - BOQVIST
BOUCHARD - BURAKOVSKY
BURNS - CHYCHRUN
CIRELLI - COUTURIER
COYLE - DACH
DADONOV - DEBRINCAT
DEBRUSK - DROUIN
DUBOIS - DVORAK
EBERLE - EKBLAD
EKHOLM - ERIKSSON EK
FABBRI - FOUDY
FOWLER - GALLAGHER
GARLAND - GIORDANO
GIRARD - GOURDE
GRANLUND - GUSTAFSSON
HALL - HEDMAN
HEINEN - HINTZ
HISCHIER - HOWDEN
HRONEK - HYMAN
IAFALLO - JOHNSON
JOHNSSON - KADRI
KAHUN - KAPANEN
KAPRIZOV - KASSIAN
KEITH - KESSEL
KILLORN - KOVALCHUK
KREIDER - KUCHEROV
KUNIN - LAINE
LANDESKOG - LINDHOLM
LINDHOLM - MANGIAPANE
MANTHA - MARNER
MATHESON - MCDAVID
MEIER - MITCHELL
MITTELSTADT -...