PLAYERS:
Alexander Semin,
Petr Sykora,
Pekka Rinne,
Jonathan Quick,
Trent Hunter,
Jarret Stoll,
Henrik Sedin,
Sidney Crosby
TEAMS: Washington Capitals, New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders
TEAMS: Washington Capitals, New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders
In Alexander Semin’s first 27 games of the season, he had 5 Goals. Now all of a sudden, he’s got 4 Goals in his last 5 games (including 2 last night). Maybe he just wasn’t healthy those first 2 months, but I put the blame squarely on his Russian laziness. Whatever it is that lit a fire under his butt is not important. The only thing you need to know is that if he is properly motivated, he could lead the league in Goals from here on out. So if you own him you have to just forget his horrawful start and ride the wave, it might not break until the end of the season…
Petr Sykora – RW (NJ): Is it just me or does it feel like Petr Sykora has been out of the NHL for like, an entire decade?
Pekka Rinne – G (Nsh): Rinne Ribounds after giving up 9 Goals in his last 3 games. At this point it’d be tough to envision him coming close to what he did last season, but he’ll still be plenty good. And if you own him in a H2H league he’s ju...
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