NHL Fantasy Hockey Trade Deadline Feat. Pete Jensen (NHL Fantasy On Ice Podcast)
In the 50th episode of the Fantasy Hockey Hacks Podcast, the FHH team welcomes Pete Jensen, host of the NHL Fantasy On Ice Podcast to preview the NHL’s trade deadline from a fantasy hockey perspective. Subscribe to our podcast on all major directories; and stay up to date with the latest in fantasy hockey news and fantasy hockey advice. Be sure to visit LeftWingLock.com, the best source for fantasy hockey intelligence; and The Hockey Podcast Network for more great hockey-related content.
Highlights:
- Welcome Pete Jensen/General Fantasy Hockey Q&A
- Trade Deadline Buyers & Sellers
- NHL Trade Deadline Targets
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2022 NHL Fantasy Hockey Trade Deadline Preview
SPECIAL GUEST | Pete Jensen – Host Of NHL Fantasy On Ice Podcast; Director, Senior Fantasy Editor For The NHL; Fantasy Hockey Contributor For The NHL Network
Tell Our Listeners A Bit About Yourself (Pete Jensen):
- Where can our listeners find you on social media?
- Where are you from originally?
- Do you have a favourite NHL team?
- How did you get started with Fantasy Hockey, how long have you been playing; and how did you get started on the NHL Fantasy On Ice Podcast?
- Do you have any hobbies outside of hockey?
General Hockey Related Questions
- In your opinion, which player has been the most fun to watch so far this season?
- Give us your Stanley Cup Final prediction. Which two teams make it, and who wins, and in how many games?
- Who is your pick for the Calder Trophy this season?
- Who is your front-runner for the Hart Trophy to this point in the season?
Fantasy Hockey Related Questions
- What is your approach to the fantasy hockey trade deadline? Are you looking to make major acquisitions, or stand pat?
- How do you identify players you want to trade for and/or trade away?
- Does your trade strategy vary based on your team’s standings at the deadline?
- What’s the best or worst trade you made this year (or in past seasons) and what was the thought process behind that trade?
- Give us your fantasy hockey MVP so far this year.
NHL Trade Deadline – Buyers & Sellers
Potential Buyers:
Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals
- Pete, which teams do you expect will be the most active at the deadline this year?
- Between Carolina, Colorado, Florida, and Tampa; which team can, and will, make the biggest splash at the trade deadline in your opinion?
- We’ve had plenty of questions around the goaltending situations in St. Louis (Husso stealing starts from Binnington), Toronto (Campbell’s struggles) and Washington (Samsonov’s struggles) – what would your advice be for fantasy managers with shares in those goalies, and how should they approach the trade deadline?
Potential Sellers:
Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets
- With Anaheim being a potential seller (Hampus Lindholm, Rickard Rakell); what would be your approach with John Gibson at the trade deadline? Note: Gibson was 1-4-0 with a 5.72 GAA, .820 SV%, and -11.6 GSAA during the month of February.
🎯Trade Deadline Targets
🏒Forwards
Claude Giroux (73%), Philadelphia Flyers, C/LW | Pending UFA, $8.275M AAV
39 Points, 17 Goals in 51 GP (0.76 Pts/GP), 63 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 5/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? Will depend on deployment.
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
Joe Pavelski (93%), Dallas Stars, C/RW | Pending UFA, $7M AAV
56 Points, 21 Goals in 53 GP (1.06 Pts/GP), 87 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 2/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? N/A
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
Tomas Hertl (85%), San Jose Sharks, C/LW | Pending UFA, $5.625M AAV
42 Points, 22 Goals in 54 GP (0.78 Pts/GP), 64 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 2/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? 📈
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
🛡️Defencemen
Jakob Chychrun (54%), Arizona Coyotes, D | 3 More Seasons @ $4.6M AAV
16 Points, 3 Goals in 43 GP (0.37 Pts/GP), 31 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 5/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value?📈
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
John Klingberg (65%), Dallas Stars, D | Pending UFA, $4.25M AAV
26 Points, 1 Goal in 46 GP (O.57 Pts/GP), 46 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 1/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? N/A
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
Jeff Petry (51%), Montreal Canadiens, D | 3 More Seasons @ $6.25M AAV
13 Points, 4 Goals in 48 GP (O.27 Pts/GP), 22 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 4/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? 📈
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
Mark Giordano (50%), Seattle Kraken, D | Pending UFA, $6.75M AAV
23 Points, 6 Goals in 50 GP (0.46 Pts/GP), 38 Pt-Pace
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 5/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? 📈
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
🥅Goalies
Marc-Andre Fleury (92%), Chicago Blackhawks, G | Pending UFA, $7M AAV
17-19-4, 4 SO, 2.83 GAA, .911 SV%, -0.35 GSAA
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 5/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? 📈
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
Alexandre Georgiev (11%), New York Rangers, G | Pending RFA, $2.425M AAV
8-8-2, 3.05 GAA, .897 SV%, -7.83 GSAA
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 3/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? 📈
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👍
Braden Holtby (27%), Dallas Stars, G | Pending UFA, $2M AAV
9-10-1, 2.78 GAA, .912 SV%, 0.30 GSAA
- Confidence level the player will be moved? 3/5
- Expected impact on fantasy value? N/A
- Would you recommend targeting via trade? 👎
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