Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Join Evan, Ryan, and Brian as they dive into week 1 of Trade Talks! They will go over trade targets for your fantasy hockey team and review trades sent in by YOU the listener! Be sure to send in your trades on discord and join them live every Wednesday for ELITE fantasy hockey takes!! 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy Hockey Edge! Every week we dive deep into fantasy hockey in...

Mailbag Time! Week 1 of the NHL season is in the books, and our Discord had questions . In this episode, I dig into the best fantasy hockey topics submitted by the Apples & Ginos community: ✅ Early breakouts – real or fake? ✅ Line changes & deployment trends ✅ Goalie chaos (of course…) ✅ Buy-low and sell-high candidates ✅ Players to add, hold, or drop ✅ Overreactions vs. legit concerns I’m b...

Must-Add Players & Best Schedules for Next Week! | Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Targets It’s WAIVER WIRE SATURDAY! Blake & Nate break down the best NHL schedules for the upcoming fantasy week and show you exactly who to add (and who to drop) to maximize games played, category coverage, and scoring potential. In this episode: ✅ Teams with the BEST schedules next week ✅ Must-add waiver wire targets...

Join Evan, Ryan, and Brian as they dive into week 1 of Trade Talks! They will go over trade targets for your fantasy hockey team and review trades sent in by YOU the listener! Be sure to send in your trades on discord and join them live every Wednesday for ELITE fantasy hockey takes!!

We’re going LIVE for a Fantasy Hockey Head-to-Head Points League Draft with some of the best creators in the fantasy hockey world! 🏒 🔥I’ll be joined by: FantasyTipped FantasyPuck DataDraft Data Driven Hockey Fantasy Hockey Life Dobber Hockey Five Hole Fantasy Hockey…and more! We’ll be drafting 12 teams in real time, breaking down picks as they happen, and battling it out for bragging rights all...

Nate goes over the latest news in the NHL, reviews what meagre strategy elements there are to exploit in Week 1, and drops 3 hot takes from Blake and 3 of his own for the 2025-26 season. What's your hottest take? Download the Apples & Ginos 2025-26 Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/apples-ginos-26-137903611?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&...

Nate & Blake live stream the Tier 1 Ullmark division draft of the Apples & Ginos Patron League (APL), featuring some of the best competition in the fantasy hockey sphere. Scoring Settings: Skaters: G = 5 / A = 3.75 / SOG = 0.5 / HIT = 0.3 / BLK = 0.6 Goalies: W = 2.75 / GA = -1.5 / SV = 0.35 / SHO = 3 Roster Settings: 3 C / 3 LW / 3 RW / 4 D / 1 UTIL/ 2 G / 4 BN / 5 IR+ Download the Apples...

The guys introduce a new segment - Trade Talks! Highlighting news around the league, how it may impact lineups and ultimately your fantasy roster. The guys review potential trade targets you should have on your radar and even walk through a real time trade discussion between Evan and Ryan (with Brian as the moderator). 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy Hockey Edge! Every week...

Nate live streams a $100 USD buy-in bangers categories league draft. He is gobsmacked by how far Rasmus Dahlin falls and by how much the league values a single category. Final team posted at: https://x.com/ApplesGinos/status/1973222988523905129 Scoring Categories: Skaters: G A P PPG PPP SOG HIT BLK +/- FW Goalies: W GAA SV SHO Roster Settings: 2 C 2 LW 2 RW 2 W 2 F 4 D 1 UTIL 2 G 7 BN Download the...

Who’s the best left winger in fantasy hockey for 2025-26? 🚨 In this episode of the Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast , Blake breaks down the Top 10 Left Wingers for both points leagues and categories leagues . We cover the elite names like Kirill Kaprizov, Brady Tkachuk, Artemi Panarin, and Jason Robertson , while also highlighting sneaky multi-cat gems and players who can outperform thei...

Nate details how to deploy the #ZeroG draft strategy in your 2025-26 drafts to maximize value at both the goaltender and skater positions and runs down his goalie tiers. Where would YOU draft Linus Ullmark this year? Download the Apples & Ginos 2025-26 Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/apples-ginos-26-137903611?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&...

Nate and Blake each bring five players to the table in this year's sleeper episode. Where last year they brought you Martin Necas, Dylan Guenther, Gabriel Vilardi, and Marco Rossi, this year they bring: Zeev Buium: 2:38 Josh Norris: 8:04 Cutter Gauthier: 13:32 Kent Johnson: 19:14 Jimmy Snuggerud: 25:00 Troy Terry: 31:10 Zayne Parekh: 36:15 Trevor Zegras: 42:18 Will Smith: 48:05 Marco Rossi: 54:02...

Who are the best fantasy hockey centers to draft in 2025? In this episode, Blake breaks down the Top 10 Centers for Fantasy Hockey in both points leagues and categories leagues. We cover superstar locks, underrated pivots, and the players who can give you an edge on draft day.📊 Whether you’re chasing goals, assists, hits, or all-around production, this list has you covered. From elite names at th...

Nate live streams his 2025-26 Apples & Ginos "We Call Ourselves Experts" keeper league draft. https://hockey.fantasysports.yahoo.com/hockey/1247Scoring Settings:Skaters:G = 4.5A = 3SOG = 0.5HIT = 0.25BLK = 0.5Goalies:W = 2GA = -1.5SV = 0.3SHO = 2Roster Settings:2 C2 LW2 RW4 D2 UTIL2 G4 BN10 IR+Download the Apples & Ginos 2025-26 Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide here:https://www.patreon...

Join Brian, Ryan and Evan as we dive into a couple fun 'Drafters' Best Ball drafts for the 2024-25 season with a chance of winning $10,000!🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy Hockey Edge! Every week we dive deep into fantasy hockey insights, player analysis, waiver wire pickups, trade targets, lineup tips, and more to help you dominate your league. Hosted by Nate Groot Nibbelink...

Join Evan and Nate as we dive into some elite line combinations that elevated fantasy hockey production in the 2024-25 season. Dig into the stats that can make some of these line targets valuable to you on draft day! 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy Hockey Edge! Every week we dive deep into fantasy hockey insights, player analysis, waiver wire pickups, trade targets, lineup t...

Get ready for another round of Fantasy Hockey ADP Battles! In this episode, Blake is joined by Matt Larkin of Daily Faceoff to break down six tough draft-day decisions. From elite superstars to sneaky mid-round values, we’re debating which player you should take when they’re going at the same average draft position (ADP). 📊 Matchups include:Quinn Hughes vs Zach Werenski (who’s the real first-roun...

Who are the best right wingers to target in fantasy hockey drafts this season? In this episode, Blake breaks down the Top 10 right wing rankings for 2025–26 fantasy hockey — covering both points leagues and categories (multi-cat) leagues. Let's get to BIZ! We’ll highlight: 🏒 The elite superstars at the top of the rankings ⚡ Undervalued wingers who can smash their ADP 💪 Category monsters who...

Ryan takes the reins and grills Nate about eight players he thinks Nate's projections are incorrect on. Will Nate capitulate on his sky-high projection for Jason Robertson? Or confess he's too low on JJ Peterka in a new situation in Utah? Download the Apples & Ginos 2025-26 Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/apples-ginos-26-137903611?utm_medium=clipboard_cop...

🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Join Ryan, Evan, and Brian as they livestream an APL points mock draft with Apples & Ginos listeners. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly videos, rankings, and updates:https://www.youtube.com/@applesginos📧 Sign up for our free fantasy hockey newsletter:https://mailchi.mp/applesandginos/welcome-to-apples-and-ginos-fantasy-hockey – get exclusive content, tips, and player br...

Get ready for another intense round of Fantasy Hockey ADP Battles 2025! This week, Blake is joined by Jason Chen from The Hockey News to break down some of the toughest draft dilemmas you’ll face this season. We’re putting superstar talent and breakout hopefuls head-to-head, including: - Nikita Kucherov vs. Leon Draisaitl – who’s the safer pick at the top of your draft?- Matt Boldy vs. Jason Rober...

Nate and Blake return with the eighth and final part in their projection series, covering the Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, and Winnipeg Jets. They have a lively debate on what Mitch Marner's arrival means for the Vegas offense and power play, and agree that Elias Pettersson is in line for a bounceback. VAN - 2:27 VGK - 43:27 WSH - 1:23:28 WPG - 1:53:16 Download...

Looking for fantasy hockey sleepers? We’ve got one player from every Atlantic Division team with an ADP of 150+ who could be a late-round steal or mid-season pickup. Don’t miss these hidden gems before your draft! Louis Boulet of LB-hockey.com joins me for an epic conversation. In this episode, we'll cover:✅ Atlantic Division sleepers you need to know✅ Why these players could outperform thei...

It’s time for another ADP Battle 🔥 Blake from Apples & Ginos goes head-to-head with Elan Dubrofsky of Keeping Karlsson to break down six of the toughest draft-day decisions in fantasy hockey. Who would you take at their draft position — Auston Matthews or David Pastrnak? Thatcher Demko or Jeremy Swayman? Artemi Panarin or Mitch Marner? We put these players under the microscope using stats, tr...

Nate and Ryan offer a first look at the 2025-26 Drafters NHL Best Ball Championship, digging in on the strategies needed to bring home the $10,000 first place prize. Download the Apples & Ginos 2025-26 Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/apples-ginos-26-137903611?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join...