On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan is joined by Will Scouch ( https://twitter.com/scouching ) to talk through the fantasy impact of the 2020 NHL draft. Will is extremely knowledgeable and drops a bunch of takes of which players he expects to hit and which may end up being more of a whiff. For more from Scouching make sure to check out of his work on: Twitter ( https://twitter.com/scouching ) Youtube ( https://www.youtube.com/c/Scouching ) Patreon ( https://www.patreon.com/Scouching ) Blog ( https://www.scouching.ca/ ) Also, check out Elan's new podcast! The Near Mint Hockey Card Podcast ( https://redcircle.com/shows/2418a872-6d4f-4ab1-81bb-e6273ccbec06/ ) is now available on all your favourite podcasting platforms and apps. Players discussed on this episode include Alexis Lafreniere, Quinton Byfield, Tim Stuetzle, Lucas Raymond, Jake Sanderson, Jamie Drysdale, Jack Quinn, Marco Rossi, Yaroslav Askarov, Jack Hughes, Kappo Kakko, Kirby Dach, Adam Boqvist, Trevor Zegras, Dylan Cozens, Bowen Byram, Alex Turcott, Arthur Kaliev, Spencer Knight and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian dive head first into the frenzy of NHL free agency! So many players moving, so many fantasy implications-- we all the player movement so far, and then some, over the course of nearly two hours on this great big mega-show. Want to hear our takes on the signings to come before our next episode? Become a patron ( http://www.patreon.com/keepingkarlsson ) for just $1/month, and you'll get access to our Patroncast bonus show on Wednesday, October 14, where you can hear our first reactions to more NHL news plus ask us anything you want about how the flurry of activity will impact your fantasy team and strategy. You'll also get access to our secret Discord server and Facebook group! Check out all the perks we're offering-- for basically nothing!-- at patreon.com/keepingkarlsson. Also, check out Elan's new podcast! The Near Mint Hockey Card Podcast ( https://redcircle.com/shows/2418a872-6d4f-4ab1-81bb-e6273ccbec06/ ) is now available on all your favourite podcasting platforms and apps. Players discussed on this episode include Taylor Hall, Jack Eichel, Tyson Barrie, Evan Bouchard, Mike Smith, Mikko Koskinen, Jesse Puljujarvi, Kyle Turris, Tyler Ennis, Morgan Rielly, T.J. Brodie, Ilya Mikheyev, Wayne Simmonds, Andreas Johnsson, Corey Crawford, Mackenzie Blackwood, Malcolm Subban, Colin Delia, Kevin Lankinen, Brandon Saad, Nikita Zadorov, Matt Murray, Anders Nilsson, Marcus Hogberg, Tristan Jarry, Mike Matheson, John Marino, Kris Letang, Patric Hornqvist, Alex Wennberg, Mikko Koivu, Josh Anderson, Max Domi, Torey Krug, Charlie McAvoy, Jacob Markstrom, Anton Khudobin, Thomas Greiss, Cam Talbot, Brian Elliott, Devan Dubnyk, Braden Holtby, Robin Lehner, Marc-Andre Fleury, Henrik Lundqvist, Ilya Samsonov and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are joined by Short Shifts' Ben Burnett, who makes his triumphant return to the podwaves after 6 months! Together, they share their takeaways from the NHL's Return to Play. Do player performances in the RTP have any real impact on the way we see their fantasy value for next year, or is it all too weird a situation? Will goalies and defensemen be worth reaching for in 2020-21 fantasy drafts? Are the Stanley Cup Finals worth watching? Do any other questions matter if the answer to that first one was no? Players discussed on this episode include Joe Pavelski, Tyler Seguin, Jamie Benn, John Klingberg, Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz, Denis Gurianov, Anton Khudobin, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Carter Hart, Cale Makar, Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson, Sebastian Aho, Brayden Point, Kevin Fiala, Mikko Koivu, Dominik Kubalik, Kirby Dach, Alex DeBrincat, Brock Nelson, Claude Giroux, Jordan Binnington, Ville Husso and more. Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings ( http://www.draftkings.com ) app and enter the promo code KARLSSON to to access contests with millions of dollars in prizes. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Chip Alexander ( https://twitter.com/ice_chip/ ) from the Raleigh News & Observer ( https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/ ) to talk all about the Carolina Hurricanes. Before that!, though, Elan and Brian take a quick spin around the latest news and notes from the NHL including a trade between Minnesota and Buffalo, and one of the league's top defenders looking poised to hit the open market. Then, Elan and Chip cover: * Are the Canes already a legit contender? * Do Aho and Teravainen still have any room to grow? * What clicked for Svechnikov to go off as he did as a sophomore? * Can Martin Necas still break out? * Will any of the vets find their scoring touch again? * Can Hamilton sustain what he was up to before getting hurt? * Suzuki, Bean, and Geekie: who's most ready to make an NHL impact? * Will the two- or three-headed goalie situation continue for another season? * and more! Follow Chip on Twitter @ice_chip. ( https://twitter.com/ice_chip ) Players discussed on this episode include Eric Staal, Marcus Johansson, Luke Kunin, Joel Eriksson Ek, Alex Pietrangelo, Colton Parayko, Sebastian Aho, Teuvo Teravainen, Andrei Svechnikov, Martin Necas, Dougie Hamilton, Justin Williams, Jaccob Slavin, Nino Neiderreiter, Ryan Dzignel, Jordan Staal, Vincent Trocheck, Ryan Suzuki, Jake Bean, Morgan Geekie, Dominik Bokk, Petr Mrazek, James Reimer, Alex Nedeljkovic, Joel Edumundson, Jeff Skinner??, and more. Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings ( http://www.draftkings.com ) app and enter the promo code KARLSSON to to access contests with millions of dollars in prizes. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, we share our thoughts on a most impressive and a most unimpressive performer remaining in the playoffs as the Conference Finals continue on, before making way for our first ever Keeping Karlsson Trivia Night! On September's patroncast, we switched it up from our usual ask us anything sesh. Patron and top KKUPFL performer Tom hosted a trivia smorgasbord where Elan and Brian put their reputations on the line-- and perhaps a touch more than that, too. We are unlocking this patroncast to share with all of our wonderful listeners. And if you enjoyed it, you can make sure you get access to the next patroncast (and all 67 archived patroncasts going back >5 years!) by becoming a patron of the show ( http://www.patreon.com/keepingkarlsson ) at patreon.com/keepingkarlsson. Players discussed on this episode include Nikita Kucherov, Tyler Seguin, John Klingberg, Brad Marchand, Mark Stone, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Alex Ovechkin, Nathan MacKinnon, Carey Price, Ben Bishop, Matt Duchene, Adam Henrique, Kyle Palmieri, Felix Potvin, Theo Fleury, Mario Lemieux, Bobby Clarke, Wayne Gretzky, Tommy Vannelli and more. Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings ( http://www.draftkings.com ) app and enter the promo code KARLSSON to to access contests with millions of dollars in prizes. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, we host the live draft of the Fatal Four-Way Final of the Keeping Karlsson Playoff Pool! Andreas (Norway), Vegard (Norway), Elan (Canada) and Rikard (Sweden) have all drafted and made it out of all the previous rounds, and pick their last teams live on the show while sharing their stories of how they got here and how they think they're going to take home the Hoodie. See their teams at keepingkarlsson.com/kkpp ( http://www.keepingkarlsson.com/kkpp ). Also on this episode: * Dallas and the Islanders are Good, Actually * Can Nazem's dream post-season carry over to the next regular season? * What does the Jake Allen trade mean for his past and future goalie tandem partners? * Has Thatcher Demko made Vancouver's offseason decisions more complicated? * Joel Kiviranta?! Players discussed on this episode include all 40 players and goalies drafted in the Keeping Karlsson Playoff Pool's final round, Jake Allen, Carey Price, Jordan Binnington, Ville Husso, Andre Burakovsky, Nazem Kadri, Thatcher Demko, Jacob Markstrom, Joel Kiviranta and more. Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings ( http://www.draftkings.com ) app and enter the promo code KARLSSON to to access contests with millions of dollars in prizes. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast: * What does anti-racism have to do with hockey? * See a list of hockey+anti-racism Twitter accounts, podcasts and recent articles at keepingkarlsson.com/blm ( http://www.keepingkarlsson.com/blm ) * Does Kapanen going to Pittsburgh change anything for his or anyone else's fantasy value? * Why is Dallas scoring so much, why is Philadelphia scoring so little, and what should we do about it? * What we're taking away from the playoff performances of Toffoli, Lee, Tuch and more! Players discussed on this episode include Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Robertson, Tyler Toffoli, Brock Boeser, Alec Martinez, Alex Tuch, Robin Lehner, Marc-Andre Fleury, Anders Lee, Claude Giroux, Travis Konecny, Pavel Francouz, Denis Gurianov, Jamie Benn, Alex Radulov, Ondrej Palat, Blake Coleman, Jaro Halak and more. Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings ( http://www.draftkings.com ) app and enter the promo code KARLSSON to to get a free shot at a million dollar top prize. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group and Discord Server, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, it's a live draft! The Keeping Karlsson Playoff Pool began with 96 managers, but now only 32 remain competing for a spot in the Four-Way Final. This week, Ben hosts a live draft with 8 of those managers-- including Elan and Brian-- as they build the teams they hope will punch their ticket to the final round. Thanks a million to Blair, Tom, Rob, Wes, Nate and Andrew for joining us and making it such a fun show and draft. You can see the results at keepingkarlsson.com/kkpp ( https://www.fantrax.com/fantasy/league/t3olmsf2ke55coby/standings ). Players discussed on this episode include all 72 players drafted ( http://www.keepingkarlsson.com/kkpp ) , and more. Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings ( http://www.draftkings.com ) app and enter the promo code KARLSSON to enter daily contests worth millions of dollars, all week long. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian visit each Round 1 playoff series to drop a take for each team still in contention-- which, at the time of recording, was all 16 of them. Players discussed on this episode include Ondrej Kase, Charlie Coyle, David Krejci, Jake Debrusk, Vincent Trocheck, Sam Bennett, Milan Lucic, Dillon Dube, John Klingberg, Miro Heiskanen, Cale Makar, Darcy Kuemper, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Mikhail Sergachev, Alex Pietrangelo, Vladimir Tarasenko, Jordan Binnington, Jake Allen, Jacob Markstrom, Tanner Pearson, Braden Holtby, Semyon Varlamov, Corey Crawford, Alec Martinez and more. Want more fantasy hockey podcasts? Subscribe to the rest of the shows on the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast Network: Stream Scheme with Dave Betten ( http://www.keepingkarlsson.com/streamscheme ) KKUPFL Stat Attack with Marcas Callainan ( http://www.keepingkarlsson.com/statattack ) ..and check our main feed Wednesdays and Fridays for midweek fantasy news and analysis on Short Shifts with Ben Burnett and Lewis Ezekiel. Promotions on this episode: * Visit DraftKings with the promo code KARLSSON to enter daily contests worth millions of dollars, all week long. We appreciate your feedback! Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like Almanac discounts, an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast: * Is this playoff format more fun than fair? * What did we learn from the play-in games, and also Round 1 of the Keeping Karlsson Playoff Pool? * What are the juiciest playoff matchups for point production? * If you had 1st overall pick for *just* this upcoming round of the playoffs who would you take? Players discussed on this episode include Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov, Dougie Hamilton, Sami Vatanen, Kailer Yamamoto, Connor McDavid, Kris Letang, Quinn Hughes, Joel Farabee, Scott Laughton, Kevin Hayes, Nicholas Aube-Kubel, Shayne Gostisbehere, Victor Hedman, Mikhail Sergachev, Ondrej Palat, Mark Stone, Shea Theodore, Zach Werenski, Andre Burakovsky, Vladislav Namestnikov, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Cam Atkinson, Alexandre Texier, Nick Suzuki, Phil Danault, Carey Price, Anthony Beauvillier, Cam Talbot, Pekka Rinne, Tristan Jarry, Joonas Korpisalo, Sergei Bobrovsky and more Promotions on this episode: * Download the DraftKings app and enter promo code KARLSSON to get a shot at millions of dollars of prizes every day this week. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like Almanac discounts, an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The NHL is back, and so are Elan and Brian for a brand new episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast. On this episode, we reveal our playoffs watch lists: we tell you who we're keeping closest tabs on with the NHL back in action, and what we want to learn about them in the post-season that'll help us make choices for keepers and next season's draft. We also touch on the latest from the first games of the NHL's return to play, and announce this year's Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League Ultimate Champ!! Players discussed on this episode include Mark Scheifele, Blake Wheeler, Jack Roslovic, Ilya Mikheyev, Dominik Kubalik, Alex Debrincat, Kirby Dach, Phil Kessel, Andre Burakovsky, Andrew Mangiapane, Johnny Gaudreau, Kaapo Kakko, Jaccob Slavin, Bryan Rust, Jason Zucker, Robert Thomas, Oscar Klefbom, Jakub Vrana, Jake Debrusk, Kevin Fiala, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Braden Holtby and more. Promotions on this episode: * Visit DraftKings with the promo code KARLSSON to enter daily contests worth millions of dollars, all week long. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Patrons support future episodes of the show and get all kinds of perks in return, like Almanac discounts, an invite to the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), monthly Patroncasts, access to the secret patrons-only Facebook group, and weekly show scripts. The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by George Richards ( https://twitter.com/GeorgeRichards ) from Florida Hockey Now ( https://floridahockeynow.com/ ) to talk all about the Florida Panthers. Topics discussed include: * How the Panthers match up with the Islanders * Will Bobrovsky bounce back? * Spencer Knight's expected career trajectory * What caused Barkov to slow down in the 2nd half? * How good would Huberdeau be without Barkov? * Will the Panthers re-sign any of their big name UFAs? * Does Vatrano have more upside? * Prospect forwards Denisenko, Tippett and Borgstrom * Will Ekblad ever get a shot at PP1? * and more! Follow George on Twitter @GeorgeRichards ( https://twitter.com/GeorgeRichards ) and subscribe to Florida Hockey Now ( https://floridahockeynow.com/ ) to read all of his work. Hear more of George on the Panthers Press Box Podcast ( https://panthers-press-box.simplecast.com/ ) ! Players discussed on this episode include Sergei Bobrovsky, Spencer Knight, Alex Barkov, Jonathan Huberdeau, Frank Vatrano, Evgeni Dadonov, Mike Hoffman, Grigori Denisenko, Owen Tippett, Henrik Borgstrom, Keith Yandle, Aaron Ekblad, Max Gildon, Mike Matheson and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Samantha Pell ( https://twitter.com/SamanthaJPell ) to talk all about the Washington Capitals. Topics discussed include: * What caused the slow down at the end of the season? * Will Ovechkin ever slow down? * Which of Backstrom/Kuznetsov will center each of the top 2 lines? * Can Vrana do even better? * Will Wilson remain in the top 6? * How ready is McMichael? * Was Carlson's season for real? * Who of Holtby or Samsonov will be the playoff starter? * Will Holtby re-sign? * and more! Follow Samantha on Twitter @SamanthaJPell ( https://twitter.com/SamanthaJPell ) and read all of her work at The Washington Post ( https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/samantha-pell/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Jakub Vrana, Tom Wilson, Connor McMichael, Ilya Kovalchuk, T.J. Oshie, John Carlson, Dmitry Orlov, Alexander Alexeyev, Braden Holtby, Ilya Samsonov and more. It's time once again for our annual Keeping Karlsson Playoff Pool ( https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX9Tzhac9masmh5EiLGnH95g4opJ6eol--v1V4fwgz5KSbHA/viewform ) ! Read all about our innovative elimination re-draft format and sign up here ( https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX9Tzhac9masmh5EiLGnH95g4opJ6eol--v1V4fwgz5KSbHA/viewform ). We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Shayna Goldman ( https://twitter.com/hayyyshayyy ) to talk about the New York Rangers. Topics discussed include: * Was the turn around at the end all because of Shesterkin? * What's the plan in net? * How does Panarin just keep getting better? * Was Zibanejad's production sustainable? * Is Strome a legit top 6 C? * Should we be concerned about Kakko and/or Kravtsov? * How many Filly Heats are in our future? * Will DeAngelo hold off Fox/Trouba/Miller for PP1? * and more! Follow Shayna on Twitter @hayyyshayyy ( https://twitter.com/hayyyshayyy ) and follow all of her work at: * The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/shayna-goldman/ ) * Hockey Graphs ( https://hockey-graphs.com/author/hayyyshayyy/ ) * Blue Shirt Banter ( https://www.blueshirtbanter.com/authors/shayna-goldman ) * Too Many Men Podcast ( https://toomanymenpod.com/ ) * Behind the Benches ( http://behindthebenches.com/ ) Players discussed on this episode include Igor Shesterkin, Henrik Lundqvist, Alex Georgiev, Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad, Ryan Strome, Kappo Kakko, Vitali Kravtsov, Chris Kreider, Pavel Buchnevich, Filip Chytil, Anthony DeAngelo, Adam Fox, Jacob Trouba, K'Andre Miller and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by David Schoen ( https://twitter.com/DavidSchoenLVRJ ) to talk about the incredible run the Vegas Golden Knights have gone on since joining the league and what to expect moving forward. Topics discussed include: * Is Mark Stone still underrated? * What triggered Pacioretty’s turnaround? * Are any of Marchessault/Karlsson/Smith ever going to repeat their miracle 2017/18 seasons? * Will Paul Stastny stick in the top 6? * Should we expect a big sophomore season from Glass? * Any chance of a Tuch breakout on the horizon? * How high can Theodore go? * Will Martinez continue to shine away from LA? * Who’s the starting goalie going into the playoffs? * Prospect talk * and more! Follow David on Twitter @DavidSchoenLVRJ ( https://twitter.com/DavidSchoenLVRJ ) and follow all of his content at The Las Vegas Review Journal ( https://www.reviewjournal.com/staff/david-schoen/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Jonathan Marchessault, William Karlsson, Reilly Smith, Paul Stastny, Cody Glass, Alex Tuch, Shea Theodore, Alec Martinez, Nate Schmidt, Marc-Andre Fleury, Robin Lehner, Payton Krebs, Jack Dugan, Nicolas Hague, Zach Whitecloud and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Allan Mitchell, AKA Lowtide ( https://twitter.com/Lowetide ) to talk about the Oilers' exciting 2019/20 season and what to expect moving forward. Topics discussed include: * What changes did Tippett employ to help the team improve? * Will Draisaitl continue to be a perennial Art Ross contender? * Are the Oilers better off with McDavid and Draisaitl together or apart? * Was Yamamoto's production sustainable? * What caused Nugent-Hopkins' gear change half way through the season? * Can Athanasiou get back in the top 6? * What's going on with Puljujarvi? * How long will Klefbom hold the PP1 job? * Will Bouchard join the team next year? * Can the Oilers rely on Koskinen? * and more! Follow Allan on Twitter @Lowtide ( https://twitter.com/Lowetide ) and follow all of his content at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/allan-mitchell/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Kailer Yamamoto, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Andreas Athanasiou, Jesse Puljujarvi, Oscar Klefbom, Evan Bouchard, Ethan Bear, Mikko Koskinen, Mike Smith and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by *Harman Dayal* ( https://twitter.com/harmandayal2 ) , beat writer at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/harman-dayal/ ) for the Vancouver Canucks to talk about the Canucks' 2019/20 season and what to expect moving forward. Topics discussed include: * Will Pettersson compete for the Art Ross soon? * What led to Boeser's fall off before getting hurt? * Is J.T. Miller really this good? * Chances of Toffoli re-signing * Will Pearson hold his spot in the top 6? * How's Podkolzin looking? * What should we expect Hughes' ceiling to be? * Will Juolevi and/or Rathbone make the team soon? * What's the short and long term plan in net? * and more! Follow Harman on Twitter @harmandayal2 ( https://twitter.com/harmandayal2 ) and keep up to date with all of his content at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/harman-dayal/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Jacob Markstrom, Thatcher Demko, Michael Dipietro, Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, J.T. Miller, Tyler Toffoli, Bo Horvat, Tanner Pearson, Jake Virtanen, Josh Leivo, Vasili Podkolzin, Quinn Hughes, Tyler Myers, Olli Juolevi, Jack Rathbone and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by *Murat Ates* ( https://twitter.com/WPGMurat ) , beat writer at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/murat-ates/ ) for the Winnipeg Jets to talk about the Jets' 2019/20 season and what to expect moving forward. Topics discussed include: * Did Hellebuyck carry the team into playoff contention? * Does Laine still have 50 goal potential? * Will Connor build on his breakout season? * How much does Wheeler have left? * Will Ehlers ever crack PP1? * What's the plan for L2 C? * Will Vesalainen crack the team next season? * Is Neil Pionk going to hold the PP1 QB spot? * Are any of Niku/Samberg/Heinola expected to play big parts in the D-core soon? * and more! Follow Murat on Twitter @WPGMurat ( https://twitter.com/WPGMurat ) and keep up to date with all of his content at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/murat-ates/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Connor Hellebuyck, Patrick Laine, Kyle Connor, Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele, Nikolai Ehlers, Bryan Little, Jack Roslovic, Kristian Vesalainen, Neil Pionk, Josh Morrissey, Sami Niku, Dylan Samberg, Ville Heinola and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Lead Writer at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/charlie-oconnor/ ) for the Philadelphia Flyers *Charlie O'Connor* ( https://twitter.com/charlieo_conn ) to talk about the Flyers' fantastic 2019/20 season and what to expect moving foward. Topics discussed include: * How beloved is Hart? * Where did Giroux go for 2/3 of the season? * Does Konecny have even more untapped upside? * Feelings on the Hayes/JVR contracts * Health updates on Lindblom and Patrick * What to expect from Farabee and Frost * Will Provorov hold his PP1 spot? * What happened to Gostisbehere? * Should we expect more from Sanheim soon? * How's York progressing? * and more! Follow Charlie on Twitter @ charlieo_conn ( https://twitter.com/charlieo_conn ) and keep up to date with all of his content at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/charlie-oconnor/ ). Listen to more of Charlie on Broad Street Hockey Radio ( https://twitter.com/BSH_Radio ). Players discussed on this episode include Carter Hart, Claude Giroux, Travis Konecny, Oscar Lindblom, Nolan Patrick, Kevin Hayes, James Van Riemsdyk, Joel Farabee, Morgan Frost, Ivan Provorov, Shayne Gostisbehere, Travis Sanheim, Cameron York and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Calgary Flames beat reporter *Kristen Anderson* to talk about this past up and down season for the Flames. Topics discussed on this episode include: * What caused Gaudreau to come out as flat as he did? * How good would Monahan be without Gaudreau? * Did the Flames know what they were getting when they traded for Lindholm? * Will Tkachuk lead the Flames in points again in 2020/21? * Can Mangiapane hold his spot on L2? * How much does Giordano have left? * Who's going to be the next PP1 QB? * Is Rittch slated to be the #1 goalie again next year? * and more! Follow Kristen on Twitter @ KdotAnderson ( https://twitter.com/KdotAnderson ) and where you'll find links to all of her articles about the Flames including this one ( https://calgarysun.com/sports/hockey/nhl/calgary-flames/biscuit-in-the-basket-flames-reporter-reflects-on-covering-nhl-while-pregnant ) about what it was like to cover the team while pregnant. Players discussed on this episode include Johnny Gaudreau, Sean Monahan, Matthew Tkachuk, Elias Lindholm, Andrew Magiapane, Sam Bennett, Mark Giordano, Noah Hanifin, Rasmus Andersson, Juuso Valimaki, David Rittich, Cam Talbot, Dustin Wolf and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

#BlackLivesMatter Resources Places to donate and educate: Black Lives Matter - Ways To Help ( https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/#donate ) Minnesota Freedom Fund ( https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ ) Hockey Allies ( https://hockeyallies.wordpress.com/ ) Campaign Zero ( https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ ) 8 Can't Wait ( https://8cantwait.org/ ) https://linktr.ee/blackgirlhockeyclub Sports-centric voices we follow to listen, be informed and look to for direction: @BlackGirlHockey ( https://twitter.com/BlackGirlHockey ) @courtneyszto ( https://twitter.com/courtneyszto ) @dcolonizehockey ( https://twitter.com/dcolonizehockey ) @hemjhaveri ( https://twitter.com/hemjhaveri ) @icehockeystick ( https://twitter.com/icehockeystick ) @saroyatinker71 ( https://twitter.com/saroyatinker71 ) @_shireenahmed_ ( https://twitter.com/_shireenahmed_ ) @SOIthepodcast ( https://twitter.com/SOIThePodcast ) @yolo_pinyato ( http://www.twitter.com/yolo_pinyato ) * * * In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by The Athletic's *Jesse Marshall* to talk about the perennial cup-contending Pittsburgh Penguins. Topics discussed on this episode include: * How much longer can Crosby and Malkin keep being elite? * Who will center Guentzel next season? * Where did Bryan Rust come from? * Is Jason Zucker on the precipice of a career year? * Will another player pull a Rust and stick in the top 6 next season? * Why did Letang get bumped from PP1 before the pause? * Who's next in line in the Penguins D after Letang? * Which goalie will start game 1 if the playoffs happen? * Will Murray be re-signed? * and more! Follow Jesse on Twitter @jmarshfof ( https://twitter.com/jmarshfof ) and check out his work at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/jesse-marshall/ ). Also make sure to listen to Jesse on the Dying Alive podcast ( https://theathletic.com/podcast/136-dying-alive/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guentzel, Bryan Rust, Jason Zucker, Patrick Hornqvist, Dominik Simon, Jared McCann, Zach-Aston Reese, Brandon Tanev, Kris Letang, Justin Schultz, John Marino, Matt Murray, Tristan Jarry and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by both members of the Laz and Powers podcast, *Mark Lazerus* and *Scott Powers* to discuss the Chicago Blackhawks. Both are senior writers for The Athletic and definitely know their stuff when it comes to all things Hawks! Topics discussed on this episode include: * Is the rebuild over? * How much do Kane, Toews, Keith and Crawford have left? * What caused Debrincat's production to decrease? * Was Kubalik's rookie season for real? * How did 18 year old Dach look? * Which reclamation project has more upside in Strome vs. Nylander? * Was the Saad for Panarin trade not so bad? * Will Boqvist take over PP1 next season? * Who will tend twine next season? * and more! Follow Mark on Twitter @MarkLazerus ( https://twitter.com/MarkLazerus ) and check out his work at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/mark-lazerus/ ). ( https://theathletic.com/author/corey-masisak/ ) Check out his book If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Blackhawks: Stories from the Chicago Blackhawks' Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box ( https://www.amazon.com/These-Walls-Could-Talk-Blackhawks/dp/1629374660 ). Follow Scott on Twitter @ByScottPowers ( https://twitter.com/ByScottPowers ) and check out his work ( https://theathletic.com/author/scott-powers/ ) at The Athletic. Also make sure to listen to the Laz and Powers podcast ( https://theathletic.com/podcast/109-laz-and-powers/ ). Players discussed on this episode include Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Alex Debrincat, Dominik Kubalik, Kirby Dach, Dylan Strome, Alex Nylander, Brandon Saad, Adam Boqvist, Duncan Keith, Ian Mitchell, Corey Crawford, Collin Delia, Kevin Lankinen and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by The Athletic's *Corey Masisak* to talk about the New Jersey Devils' disappointing 2019/20 season and some reasons to think things could be a lot better next year. Topics discussed include: * What caused the turnaround after Hall was traded? * Will Gusev build on his strong last few months? * Can Bratt put together a full consistent season? * Will Hischier have a 4th year breakout? * Should expectations be lowered for Hughhes after a weak rookie season? * Any reason not to expect Palmieri to continue pacing for 54-58 points like he does every year? * What went wrong with Subban? * Who's the frontrunner to QB PP1 next season? * Also who's the frontrunner to coach the team next season? * Is Blackwood now the ingrained #1 goalie? And is the plan for Schneider to hang in as backup? * and more! Follow Corey on Twitter @cmasisak22 ( https://twitter.com/cmasisak22 ) and check out his work at The Athletic. ( https://theathletic.com/author/corey-masisak/ ) Players discussed on this episode include Nico Hischier, Jack Hughes, Kyle Palmieri, Nikita Gusev, Jesper Bratt, Taylor Hall, P.K. Subban, Damon Severson, Will Butcher, Ty Smith, Mackenzie Blackwood, Cory Schneider, and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by the Editor-in-Chief of The Athletic Montréal ( https://theathletic.com/montreal/ ) and Athlétique Montréal *Arpon Basu* to talk about the Montreal Canadiens' rocky 2019/20 season and what to expect moving forward. Topics discussed include: * What caused the Habs to fall off after a strong start? * How ingrained is the top line of Danault/Tatar/Gallagher? * Is Tatar really a 70+ point player now? * Does Max Domi have a future in Montreal if he wants to play center? * Has Drouin turned over a new leaf? * How excited should we be about Suzuki? * When will Kotkaniemi get a crack at the top 6? * Could Caufield crack the team next season? * What was with that whole thing where Weber was maybe retiring but then played later that week? * Can Petry continue to keep getting better? * Who's to blame for Carey Price's fall off, Price or the Habs? * Who's going to back up Price next season? * and more! Follow Arpon on Twitter @ArponBasu ( https://twitter.com/ArponBasu ) and check out his work at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/arpon-basu/ ). ( https://theathletic.com/author/joe-yerdon/ ) Get a 40% discount on membership to The Athletic at theathletic.com/athleticsupport ( https://theathletic.com/athleticsupport ). Players discussed on this episode include Jonathan Drouin, Phllip Danault, Brendan Gallagher, Max Domi, Nick Suzuki, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Cole Caufield, Shea Weber, Jeff Petry, Carey Price, Vasili Demchenko, Cayden Primeau and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! Since the hiring of Barry Trotz as head coach, along with the departure of John Tavares, the New York Islanders have completely transformed from a high scoring team with defensive holes to a stingy squad that wins a lot of 1 goal games. Elan is joined by The Athletic's *Arthur Staple* to discuss how the Islanders have changed their style so drastically and if we should expect the team to continue finding success this way. Other topics discussed include: * How did the Islanders fall out of a playoff spot in 2019/20 after such a strong start? * Can Mat Barzal be a point-per-game guy again under Trotz? * Is Brock Nelson for real? * Was Anders Lee's 40G season a mirage? * Can Eberle build on his recent strong stretch? * Will Beauvillier continue to build on this recent best season of his? * What will Pageau's role be? * Who's going to run PP1 next season? * Will Oliver Wahlstrom make the team next season? * Will Sorokin jump right to the NHL? * and more! Follow Arthur on Twitter @StapeAthletic ( https://twitter.com/StapeAthletic ) and check out his work at The Athletic ( https://theathletic.com/author/arthur-staple/ ). ( https://theathletic.com/author/joe-yerdon/ ) Players discussed on this episode include John Tavares, Mat Barzal, Brock Nelson, Anders Lee, Jordan Eberle, Anthony Beauvillier, JG Pageau, Nick Leddy, Devon Toews, Ryan Pulock, Noah Dobson, Oliver Wahlstrom, Ilya Sorokin, Semyon Varlamov, Tomas Greiss and more. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson ( https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ). * * * Support Keeping Karlsson by telling a friend, subscribing to and reviewing Keeping Karlsson on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/keeping-karlsson-fantasy-hockey/id725506148?mt=2 ) , and following us on Twitter ( @keepingkarlsson ( http://www.twitter.com/keepingkarlsson ) ). Even better, support us by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ) ! Until the season resumes, we're offering all patron perks for just $1/month. Patrons support future episodes of the show and get access to our secret Patrons-only Facebook group, bonus monthly ask-us-anything episodes, and invites to play in the famous Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL). The Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast is proudly presented by DobberHockey ( http://www.dobberhockey.com/ ) , and powered by our patrons ( http://keepingkarlsson.com/patron ). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands