Podcast

RotoWire Fantasy Hockey Podcast

From RotoWire Fantasy Sports, Hockey, Sports

The RotoWire Fantasy Hockey Podcast is hosted by Paul Bruno and AJ Scholz. This podcast covers all angles of fantasy hockey from training camp through the playoffs.

Episodes
383
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 8 min
On air since
2015
Latest episode
2 weeks ago

Episodes

383 episodes, newest first

  1. week 3 - McDavid on pace for 200+ pts! will he do it?

    Episode 385

    Show notes

    Discussion of McDavid's hot start, is the lede in our weekly highlights, which in includes the most impressive surprising team and the most disappointing team, both in the Metro Division.

    Auston Matthews looks to have regained his top form, while Sidney Crosby is revving up after a slow start, so both of your cohosts are happy.

    We tell you about all the top producers from last week and sprinkle in some concerns about other players.

    As usual, there are plenty of injury news items that we share.

    In closing, we have out best advice fir DFS play on FanDuel and Draft Kings ahead of Tuesday's games.

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    1 hr 4 min
  2. Week 2 - Injuries to stars on the rise

    Episode 384

    Show notes

    We

    - start by discussing the top headlines from the past week.

    - highlight last week's top performers at each position.

    - bring you all the injury uodates, as well as key returns.

    - get you ready for dfs play on DraftKings and FanDuel ahead of Tuesday's 16-game schedule.

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    1 hr 2 min
  3. Week 1 - The games have begun...who started hot ?

    Episode 382

    Show notes

    Ovechkin to retire at the end of this season.

    Dylan Larkin decides to suit up, despite his ongoing desire for a trade out of Detroit.

    We introduce the MY LEAGUES tool from Roto Wire, as we as reminding viewers of our DFS Optimizer Tool

    Top performers from last week are highlighted.

    We take a deep dive into the injury list.

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    1 hr 9 min
  4. 2026-27 Atlantic Division Preview

    Episode 381

    Show notes

    Paul and AJ preview the rosters and deopth charts for the Atlantic Division teams.

    We also divide up the NHL centers into four teirs

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    1 hr 23 min
  5. 2026-27 Metropolitan Division Preview

    Episode 379

    Show notes

    Paul and A.J. take a look at the depth charts, previewing the possible forward lines, defensive pairs and goalie depth for the teams in this group and wind up with their respective order of the final standings.

    We also take a look at the 4 tiers of wingers that RotoWire has compiled, highlighting several players that could even be ranked higher for fantasy hockey drafts.

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    1 hr 22 min
  6. 2026-27 Central Division Preview

    Episode 378

    Show notes

    Paul and AJ preview the depth charts of each team in this division and we compare our end of season ranks with those from Draft Kings.

    We provide and discuss tiers ranking the top defensemen, in terms of fantasy impact.

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    1 hr 23 min
  7. 2026-27 Pacific Division Preview

    Episode 377

    Show notes

    Paul and AJ preview the rosters of the 8 teams in the Pacific Division, going through the depth charts to highlight projected forward lines, defensive pairs and goalie depth for each team.

    We share our predicted order of finish at the end of the regular season.

    In a new wrinkle, we we preview the tiered ranks of all NHL goalies in advance of your upcoming hockey pools.

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    1 hr 26 min
  8. Week 27 - 2026 Stanley Cup Preview

    Episode 376

    Show notes

    We begin by touching on top storylines off the ice, including a new coach in Vancouver and more front office hires in Toronto.

    Next we review the two Conference Finals and examine the future prospects for the losing teams.

    From there, we get to our analysis and preview of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final., including a discussion about the playoff MVP possibilities.

    We close the show, and the 11th season of this pod, with the discussion of a number of unresolved topics and invite listeners to look out for us and rejoin for our next season in September.

    Thanks for watching and listening..

    It's been our pleasure.

    Have a great summer!

    Paul and AJ

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    1 hr 2 min
  9. Week 26 - Round 2 Review Round 3 Preview

    Episode 375

    Show notes

    We discuss the outcome of the NHL Draft Lottery.

    Another head coaching vacancy has emerged.

    We review the results of the Conference semi - finals and preview the Conference Final series.

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    1 hr 3 min
  10. Week 25- Second Round Preview First Round Review

    Episode 374

    Show notes

    We discuss the new front office that willl be unveiled in Toronto.

    we review the 8 first round series, including a long range outlook for the losing teams, as well as our series breakdowns.

    From here, we look ahead and preview the four series that are upcoming in the second round of the playoffs.

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    1 hr 8 min
  11. Week 24 - Let the playoffs begin

    Episode 373

    Show notes

    We preview all 8 of the opening round series of the NHL's 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

    We's review the season series results, share special teams ranks, dive into each team's depth charts and ultimately providing our respective predictions for each series outcomes.

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    1 hr 34 min
  12. Week 23 - last week of regular season

    Episode 372

    Show notes

    We discuss another late-season coaching change among a number of stories to open the show.

    From there we take a final look at the playoff races and talk about the eliminated teams one last time.

    You'll need to zero in on the health of players as we look ahead to the playoffs. That will be the focus of a look at the injury list.

    We also get you ready for for dfs play on Draft Kings and Fan Duel ahead of Thursday's 13-game slate

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    1 hr 2 min
  13. Week 22 - Cassidy out, Tortorella in for Vegas, Treliving out for Leafs

    Episode 371

    Show notes

    We discuss a pair of high profile front office changes that happened in the past few days.

    We do a deep dive into this year's top rookie performers.

    The injury list reveals more big names and others who hope tyo be back for the playoffs.

    We get you ready for DFS play on Fan Duel and Draft Kings ahead of Tuesday's 10-game slate

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    1 hr 11 min
  14. Week 20 - Playoff races and Suspensions

    Episode 370

    Show notes

    We open the show with thoughts around suspensions that impact the Maple Leafs and Penguins.

    Listeners have commented that they want more help ahead of upcoming fantasy playoffs, so we touch on hot players at forward, defense and in goal.

    We cover a more limited injury list that is shorter than usual.

    Your DFS needs are covered ahead of Monday's 5-game slate, with our best recommendations on Fan Duel and Draft Kings

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    1 hr 5 min
  15. Week 19 - Trade Deadline Review

    Episode 369

    Show notes

    We open the show with a look at 20 impactful trades that went down on the final day day if the trade deadline.

    We bring up the names of players, who are rolling right now and cculd be helpful to fantasy hockey managers in your playoff pursuits,

    We finish by getting you ready for dfs play with our best suggest for building your rosters on FanDuel and Draft Kings ahead of Tuesday's 13-game slate.

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    59 min
  16. Week 18 - Trade deadline/lots of news and rumors

    Episode 368

    Show notes

    Paul and AJ present a lot of rumors ahead of the trade deadline which is only a couple of days away.

    Then we evaluate the trades hat that have been completed in the past week.

    As always, we review a busy injury list

    Finally, we finish wish our dfs picks on FanDuel and Draft Kings, ahead of Thursday's 8-game schedule.

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    1 hr 8 min
  17. Week 17- pre - olympic break - men's hockey preview

    Episode 367

    Show notes

    A big name is traded before the Olympic break

    We provIde our weekly fare, reviewing the players who have excelled recently and who are also widely available in your fantasy leagues.

    We go through the injury list with mew information of names and timelines.

    We get you ready for fantasy hockey dfs play on FanDuel and Draft Kings ahead of Thursday's 7-game slate.

    Finally, we take a look at the top four teams that we expect to compete for gold on the men's side and give our predictions on the women's side as well

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    1 hr 14 min
  18. Week 16 Maple Leafs at a crossroad/Panarin on trade block for NYR?

    Episode 366

    Show notes

    Is the Leafs league=high 9-year playoff run coming to an end? What's their next move?

    Artemi Panarin is being held out of the Rangers lineup for the next week? Is a trade imminent?

    As, usual, we name players who are likely available in your fantasy leagues.

    We review the latest news on a busy injury list.

    Ahead of a heavy Thursday schedule we get you ready with our best advice for dfs play on Draft Kings and FanDuel

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    1 hr 4 min
  19. Week 15 Early Trade Winds & Rumors

    Episode 365

    Show notes

    This week we report on 3 trades that took place last week and tease other names that are in more trade rumors.

    Paul talks about the value of acting on the suggestions that they put out every week on this show.

    To that end, top performers continue to emerge and likely available in your league's fantasy pools.

    We update the injury news from around the NHL

    We close the show with our DFS picks on Fan Duel and Draft Kings ahead of Thursday's 8-game schedule.

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    1 hr 2 min
  20. week 14 - Marner vs Maple Leafs this week

    Episode 364

    Show notes

    This week:

    Marner faces the Maple Leafs for the first time since he signed on with Vegas

    We provide plenty of players who you should be tracking if you need to improve your fantasy rosters.

    Lots of injury updates.

    We give our top advice in picking your DFS rosters to play on FanDuel and Draft Kings ahead of Thursday's 10 game slate

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    1 hr 1 min