NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for January 24

The puck drops for Tuesday’s 11-game NHL main slate at 7 p.m. ET. As always, I’ll also be on Discord throughout the day to answer all of your questions.

Below you’ll see a list of all the games on the NHL slate along with the goal total for each:

Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens – 6 Los Angeles Kings at Philadelphia Flyers – 6 Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins – 6.5 Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning – 6 San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings – 6.5 Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils – 6.5 Winnipeg Jets at Nashville Predators – 5.5 Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues – 6.5 Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes – 6.5 Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche – 6 Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks – 6.5 Top Line Stacks (Ranked) Keep in mind that you don’t have to play the entire stack. You can take two guys from any of these stacks and play them as a mini-stack. You can also use the off-offs and individual plays in the rankings to fill your lineups out.

Boston Bruins Line 2 David Pastrnak , David Krejci , Pavel Zacha

Winnipeg Jets Line 2 Nikolaj Ehlers , Mark Scheifele , Blake Wheeler (with Neal Pionk )

Minnesota Wild Power Play 1 Kirill Kaprizov , Joel Eriksson Ek , Matt Boldy , Mats Zuccarello , Calen Addison

Pittsburgh Penguins Line 2 Rickard Rakell , Evgeni Malkin , Jason Zucker

San Jose Sharks Power Play 1 Timo Meier , Tomas Hertl , Logan Couture , Alexander Barabanov , Erik Karlsson

Colorado Avalanche Line 2 Mikko Rantanen , J.T. Compher , Valeri Nichushkin with Devon Toews (can also add Nathan MacKinnon )

Los Angeles Kings Line 2 Alex Iafallo , Phillip Danault , Viktor Arvidsson (with Sean Durzi )

St. Louis Blues Line 1 Jordan Kyrou , Robert Thomas , Brandon Saad

Detroit Red Wings Line 1 Michael Rasmussen , Dylan Larkin , Lucas Raymond (with Moritz Seider or Jake Walman )

Potential One-Offs or Mini Stacks Boston Bruins – Patrice Bergeron and/or Brad Marchand

Montreal Canadiens – Evgenii Dadonov ; Kirby Dach ; Michael Matheson

Philadelphia Flyers – Travis Konecny and/or Joel Farabee ; Kevin Hayes with Scott Laughton

Los Angeles Kings – Kevin Fiala and/or Jaret Anderson-Dolan

Tampa Bay Lightning – Steven Stamkos and/or Alex Killorn

New Jersey Devils – Jack Hughes and/or Tomas Tatar with Damon Severson

Buffalo Sabres – Dylan Cozens ; Rasmus Dahlin ; Owen Power

Anaheim Ducks – Trevor Zegras and/or Ryan Strome with Cam Fowler

Arizona Coyotes – Michael Carcone and/or Dylan Guenther

Washington Capitals – Alex Ovechkin with Erik Gustafsson

Chicago Blackhawks – Max Domi and/or Patrick Kane with Seth Jones

Vancouver Canucks – Elias Pettersson and/or Andrei Kuzmenko with Quinn Hughes ; J.T. Miller

Favorite Individual Plays Centers Max Domi , Blackhawks (DK: $4,400, FD: $5,500) Nathan MacKinnon , Avalanche (DK: $9,200, FD: $10,400) Evgeni Malkin , Penguins (DK: $6,200, FD: $7,400) Trevor Zegras , Ducks (DK: $5,400, FD: $6,500) Joel Eriksson Ek , Wild (DK: $5,600, FD: $7,200) Mark Scheifele , Jets (DK: $6,000, FD: $7,400) Jack Hughes , Devils (DK: $8,400, FD: $10,000) Tomas Hertl , Sharks (DK: $5,700, FD: $6,800) Kirby Dach , Canadiens (DK: $3,800, FD: $4,800) Wingers Nikolaj Ehlers , Jets (DK: $7,400, FD: $9,200) Matt Boldy , Wild (DK: $5,400, FD: $6,400) David Pastrnak , Bruins (DK: $9,300, FD: $10,500) – can also play Zacha or Krejci Mikko Rantanen , Avalanche (DK: $8,100, FD: $10,200) – can also play Nichushkin Rickard Rakell , Penguins (DK: $5,800, FD: $7,100) Timo Meier , Sharks (DK: $7,900, FD: $9,000) Lucas Raymond , Red Wings (DK: $4,300, FD: $5,700) Jordan Kyrou , Blues (DK: $7,500, FD: $8,300) Jaret Anderson-Dolan , Kings (DK: $2,800, FD: $3,600) – can also play Fiala; eligible at C on FD Brandon Saad , Blues (DK: $4,100, FD: $4,500) Dylan Guenther , Coyotes (DK: $3,200, FD: $4,000) – can also play Carcone Evgenii Dadonov , Canadiens (DK: $2,700, FD: $3,900) Alex Killorn , Lightning (DK: $4,300, FD: $5,800) – can also play Stamkos Defensemen Devon Toews , Avalanche (DK: $4,800, FD: $5,900) – only if Makar is out Damon Severson , Devils (DK: $3,000, FD: $4,000) Seth Jones , Blackhawks (DK: $6,500, FD: $6,600) Sean Durzi , Kings (DK: $4,900, FD: $6,000) Michael Matheson , Canadiens (DK: $4,100, FD: $5,500) Neal Pionk , Jets (DK: $4,200, FD: $5,400) Cam Fowler , Ducks (DK: $4,000, FD: $4,800) Erik Gustafsson , Capitals (DK: $4,700, FD: $5,100) Derek Forbort , Bruins (DK: $2,700) Goalies Remember, shots = saves = points, so I am generally very aggressive with my goalie choices. I want goalies who provide some sort of floor and a lot of upside due to the potential high shot volume.

Tristan Jarry , Penguins (DK: $8,000, FD: $8,400) John Gibson , Ducks (DK: $7,500, FD: $6,700) Marc-Andre Fleury , Wild (DK: $7,600, FD: $7,500) Connor Hellebuyck , Jets (DK: $7,800, FD: $8,700) Jaxson Stauber , Blackhawks (DK: $7,000, FD: $7,400) PrizePicks Play of the Day Jack Hughes OVER 2.5 SOG (taco posted at 3:30 PME ET) Donovan Mitchell OVER 21.5 points (taco) stamina UNDER 15.5 headshots (CS:GO) Nikolaj Ehlers OVER 3.5 SOG Alex Tuch OVER 1.5 SOG (taco) Matt Boldy OVER 0.5 points Max Domi OVER 2 SOG Blake Wheeler OVER 0.5 points Plays will be added throughout the day (check Discord and the pick tracker) Check out our PrizePicks picks in the pick tracker . Use this link to sign up for Prize Picks to get started of use promo code FTN for $100 match on first $100 deposit.

NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for January 24

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