Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast

The preseason is almost complete! What does it all mean? Mike Rogerson from the Five-Hole Fantasy Hockey Podcast stops by to give his thoughts on the movers and shakers this preseason and also to promote his amazing new fantasy hockey series, "The Fantasy Hockey Guide". Players discussed: Johansen, Nichuskin, Klingberg, Vilardi, Mangiapane, Benson, Sprong and more! Let's get to BIZ! Mike Rogerson...

Binksy and Hutch discuss their hottest takes for the upcoming fantasy hockey season. (6:47) NONE of the 2022-23 Top 5 Defense scorers will return to the top 5 this year. (13:16) Evgeny Kuznetsov for 70-80 points (19:47) Jakub Vrana and Kirill Marchenko will eclipse 25 goals, 50 points, 180 SOG and 15% shooting. (24:16) Arthur Kaliyev for 60 points (34:56) Logan Cooley for Calder?! (42:00) Ollen Ze...

Nate & Blake talk through seven potential busts that you may want to avoid, talk some yang on Bo Horvat, and Blake gets heated about a few Canucks players... Jamie Benn: 2:28 Pierre-Luc Dubois: 6:56 Jared McCann: 11:26 Pavel Buchnevich: 15:08 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 18:32 Jack Eichel: 25:11 Bo Horvat: 30:03 Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server:...

Nate & Blake talk through seven sleepers going late in drafts and declare their undying love for Ross Colton despite being unable to reach him for a cameo. Nate’s flag plants on an odd name going unnoticed in drafts. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFTApples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginosApples & Gino...

Nate and Josh live stream their draft in the Fantasy Puck Content Creators League, a league including managers from Fantasy Puck, Fantasy Tipped, Data Draft, and Dobber Hockey among others! Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://tw...

Binksy and Hutch preview the Pacific Division by finding the best value picks, players to punt and sleepers for each team. (1:42) Anaheim Ducks (19:48) Calgary Flames (33:13) Edmonton Oilers (46:11) Los Angeles Kings (1:02:28) San Jose Sharks (1:11:42) Seattle Kraken (1:29:16) Vancouver Canucks (1:48:02) Vegas Golden Knights Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Gino...

Another Tuesday, another mock draft! This time, Blake dives in to ESPN and their 'interesting' rankings. This is a 12-team Points league mock with discord members. How high is Connor Bedard going in your leagues? Tune in to hear where he, and other interesting players went. Let's get to BIZ! Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJ...

Nate & Blake talk through ten of the biggest boom/bust players across the league, submit another plea to Rick Bowness to play Nikolaj Ehlers more, and opine on Evan Bouchard's potential ceiling as the full season quarterback of Edmonton's vaunted power play. Tim Stützle: 4:22 Evan Bouchard: 10:25 Connor Bedard: 18:49 Jonathan Huberdeau: 25:47 Nikolaj Ehlers: 30:08 Drake Batherson: 35:5...

We've talked about the ADP values and reaches.... now Blake wants to show you when and where to draft those players. Blake conducts a 12-team standard category league mock draft on Yahoo from the 4 spot. Get your biscuits in here! Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patr...

Binksy and Hutch preview the Metro Division by finding the best value picks, players to punt and sleepers for each team. (1:46) Carolina Hurricanes (19:46) Columbus Blue Jackets (34:56) New Jersey Devils (50:18) New York Islanders (1:06:58) New York Rangers (1:22:23) Philadelphia Flyers (1:35:25) Pittsburgh Penguins (1:53:25) Washington Capitals Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.c...

Mike Rogerson of the Five Hole Fantasy Hockey Podcast, joins Blake to sift through the first 10 rounds of Yahoo's current ADPs. They identify the top value picks and top reaches including full analysis on these players. PLUS, Rog and Blake dive a little deeper into the back half of your draft and locate some beauties that Yahoo fantasy managers have forgotten. You won't want to miss this o...

Nate & Blake talk through the state of the goaltender position for fantasy in 2023-24, find an unlikely sleeper option late, and give a quick refresh on Nate's patented #ZeroG draft strategy. ZeroG Refresher: 1:30 Drafting Goalies in 2023-24: 12:49 - Tier 1: 19:00 - Tier 2: 23:18 - Tier 3: 29:12 - Tier 4: 34:26 - Tier 5: 40:02 - Tier 6: 47:03 - Tier 7: 50:11 - Everybody else: 54:05 Apples...

Nate dissects how to sift through the various fantasy projections available and how to get the most out of the projection set you're using. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApplesGinos Blake Cr...

The battle rages on, this time with an absolute fantasy legend, Matt Larkin of Daily Faceoff. Matt and Blake go back and forth on 2 players at similar draft positions and decide who we are riding with this season. Makar or B. Tkachuk? Point or Pettersson? Kuemper or Korpisalo? Plus, Blake gives Brady Tkachuk a new nickname that Matt endorses. Let's get to BIZ!! Matt Larkin on X: @MLarkinHockey...

Binksy and Hutch preview the Central Division by finding the best value picks, players to punt and sleepers for each team. (1:25) Arizona Coyotes (16:45) Chicago Blackhawks (31:57) Colorado Avalanche (45:10) Dallas Stars (1:01:30) Minnesota Wild (1:16:08) Nashville Predators (1:28:19) St. Louis Blues (1:43:13) Winnipeg Jets Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos...

In this episode, Blake delves into the NHL schedule and looks at off-nights and back-to-backs and identifies how we can use this information to gain an advantage on our opponents. Streaming is also discussed. If you aren't using this information for your upcoming drafts, you NEED to be. Let's get to BIZ! Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord ser...

Binksy and Blake tackle another mock draft with the listeners in a points league format. They also discuss who has the best head of hair in the biz and Binksy commiserates with Blake over the most boring team he's ever drafted. PLUS.... the listeners snipe the hell out of Blake as per usual. Let's get to BIZ! Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discor...

Nate & Blake talk through the final 8 teams in their projection review series, disagree on the roles and potential upside of Cole Perfetti and Gabriel Vilardi, and try to make sense of the Victor Hedman vs. Mikhail Sergachev conundrum in Tampa Bay. SEA 2:50 STL 14:10 TBL 25:19 TOR 36:00 VAN 48:40 VGK 1:06:12 WSH 1:15:57 WPG 1:24:50 Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples...

Ian Gooding joins Blake on another ADP Battle and a great discussion was had. Kucherov or Rantanen? Josi or Adam Fox? Who would you choose at their respective draft positions? Also, Ian gives us some sleepers to help us with our drafts. We had a SUPER time. Join us! Let's get to BIZ! Ian Gooding on X: @Ian_Gooding Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: h...

Binksy and Hutch preview the Atlantic Division by finding the best value picks, players to punt and sleepers for each team. (2:10) Boston Bruins (20:06) Buffalo Sabres (34:02) Detroit Red Wings (48:49) Florida Panthers (1:03:03) Montreal Canadiens (1:14:09) Ottawa Senators (1:29:40) Tampa Bay Lightning (1:45:45) Toronto Maple Leafs Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples &am...

The world's most epic mock draft has taken place and it is right here for your listening pleasure. Victor, Mike and Blake complete a 12-team category league mock draft and discuss their picks. We have all the sleepers, ADP values and busts you need for your drafts. Also, who has the longest neck in the NHL? Tune in and we'll tell you! Let's get to BIZ! Victor Nuño on X: @Victornuno12 M...

Nate & Blake talk through the next 8 teams in their projection review series, tout the underrated potential of the Nashville Predators, and reveal Blake's secret love for the grumpiest man on earth. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT Apples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginos Apples &...

Another ADP battle is in the books. Devon and Blake go toe to toe and give you all the best analysis with these picks. Tage Thompson or Kirill Kaprizov? Big KUZY or Trevor Zegras? Crosby or Zibanejad?? Join us to find out who reigns SUPREME! Let's get to BIZ! Devon Davidson on X: @FHHacks Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord...

Blake and Josh team up to deliver another valuable mock draft for the listeners. Josh is picking at 2 and Blake is picking at 11 and the other 10 people are A&G beauties from our discord. There is a ton of analysis and as usual, Blake gets sniped HARD. Let's get to BIZ! Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFT...

Nate & Blake talk through the next 8 teams in their projection review series, agree that the Florida Panthers on the whole are still being underappreciated for fantasy purposes, and spend a ridiculous amount of time dissecting Viktor Arvidsson's advanced statistical profile. Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/ Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn...