Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian pass judgment on the unbelievable, ridiculous, unpredictable and completely unfair reasons why you lost you fantasy hockey league this season. Should these losers have actually won, or did they get what they deserved? We run through the excuses, and give advice along the way on how to avoid the same losing fate if you f...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian come up with One Big Fantasy Question for each NHL team that we want answered this offseason. Of course, we'll be working as hard as we can to get answers to these questions-- and many more-- by bringing as many beat writers on the show as possible through the offseason, seeking the inside scoop that'll help us make sen...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, we crown the newest KKUPFL Ultimate Champion! Guess who it is... Also, Elan and Brian know many of your seasons are still going, and so we do our usual thing of sifting through the boxscores and data to come up with the names and moves that can help make you a champion, too. We ask and answer: Which goalie being pressed into action is...

We just could stay away! Sure the Short Shifts season finale was last week but that didn't stop Lewis and Elan from getting behind their mics to talk some fantasy hockey in the critical fantasy playoffs week. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGoalies accounts on Twitter to know what you need to know as...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, it's crunch time as you continue your season-long quest for a fantasy hockey championship, and Elan and Brian are here to talk about the upcoming week's most relevant players and how they can (and cannot!) help your team to victory. The show starts with a preview of the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League finals matchup be...

Ben and Lewis answer listener questions to wrap up the 2022 season of Short Shifts. They discuss a little bit of everything, from sustainable breakouts to introducing their pets, to talking about the fantasy hockey listens they learned this year. Thanks to all for listening this year!  Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNew...

Lewis is BACK in the studio, and ready to join Ben on a madcap dash through the NHL, and specifically, several players whose initials are BB. The Short Shifts boys discuss injuries to a pair of superstars, the potential return of Carey Price, a newly primo deploymento'd Andre Burakovsky, and look ahead to project draft day value of Brock Boeser, Bowen Byram, and Jack Hughes. Want to stay up to dat...

This time of year, the big picture matters a little less than usual as you try and do whatever it takes to win a day at a time on your way to fantasy glory. On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian engage in the oh-so-guilty pleasure of reading and wildly overreacting to NHL box scores, deciding whether the numbers in front of them are enough to take immediate...

Ben is once again joined by King of the Long Shift Elan Dubrofsky to break down the latest headlines of the fantasy hockey quarterfinals. The pair discuss Clayton Keller's season-ending injury, two new additions to Winnipeg's COVID list, and the return of a defenseman who may put your team over the top in the blocks category. The show wraps up with a discussion of Chris Kreider and Brock Nelson's...

The most ambitious crossover in fantasy hockey podcasting. Cousin Dave Betten joins Ben to break down the impact of injuries to Nathan MacKinnon, Ilya Sorokin, Petr Mrazek, Robin Lehner, and Ryan Strome, give a preview of streamers the Stream Schemer himself is eyeing as future targets for the fantasy championship. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie start notificatio...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian get you ready for the final few weeks of the fantasy season-- and your fantasy playoffs!-- by picking one player or situation to dig into on each team in the league, beginning with the worst remaining schedules and ending with the best. In the usual style, they ask and answer: What's wrong with Brock Boeser? Has Karel V...

Keeping Karlsson host Elan Dubrofsky once again joins the show to chat with Ben about all the latest goings on in the fantasy hockey landscape. The show starts with an updated look at Claude Giroux's situation in Florida and the team's five forward power play, followed by a discussion on the impact of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' return to the lineup in Edmonton, and an in-depth look at the St. Louis Blue...

Ben and Lewis dig into the biggest fallout coming out of Monday's trade deadline. Starting with a look at the crease in Minnesota, where Marc-Andre Fleury is in, Kaapo Kahkonen is out, and Cam Talbot fantasy managers are tilting out of the universe. Then, they breakdown the impact of Rickard Rakell's trade to Pittsburgh, and Andrew Copp's move to Broadway. Finally, the boys wrap up the show with a...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are excited about the trade deadline, but not letting it distract them from the ultimate goal of helping you win your fantasy hockey league. Listen to hear how we manage our teams around the trade deadline, and also ask and answer: Where does Claude Giroux fit in Florida, and is anyone displaced? Will Owen Tippett find...

NHL trade SZN rolls on, and so do Ben and Lewis! On the latest episode of Short Shifts they make their way through the latest headlines, including a discussion of the fantasy repercussions of the latest trades, a look at whether any goalies in Vegas are rosterable given Robin Lehner's injury, and the impact of Thomas Chabot's season-ending injury. The show wraps up with a look at a scorching hot w...

Join Ben and Lewis as they make their way through the NHL fantasy headlines of the day. Starting with Trade Deadline SZN, and the Tyson Jost, Josh Manson, and Nico Sturm trades. Lewis gives his take on streaking trade bait Ben Chiarot. Then, the pair discuss the Canucks lines with Elias Pettersson out, and Drake Batherson's pledge to return to the Sens lineup. The show ends with a discussion of ho...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian take stock of the mountain of injuries that have happened across the league over the last week, and find the players and lineup spots where there's new opportunity to be found for your fantasy roster. Also: Can we count on pretty much anyone in Colorado's top six to produce? With Boone Jenner on the shelf, is it time fo...

On an enormous fantasy hockey Thursday, Ben and Lewis bring you all the info you need to succeed in your league on the latest Short Shifts. The guys run through a series of injuries and outjuries, including Campbell and Lehner's replacements, the return of EK65, and Heiskanen's bout of the kissing disease. Then it's into streaks with advice on what to do with the cold Kempe and Giroux and the red-...

On a very special episode of Short Shifts, Ben is joined by Keeping Karlsson host Elan Dubrofsky for a madcap dash around the early-week headlines. Ben and Elan discuss Jakub Vrana's return to the lineup, and a couple of streaking Kings in Los Angeles. Then, they compare goalies you may be able to find off the waiver wire to help your team heading into the playoffs. Want to stay up to date on all...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian ask and answer: Can the recently outjured Josh Norris and Nik Ehlers reclaim their old lineup spots and scoring paces? Do we even care about the Flyers' 3rd line, the Capitals' 2nd line, or Chicago's centremen? Is Zach Werenski hitting another level? Does Tyler Bertuzzi really make sense on Detroit's second line? How ar...

Ben and Lewis are back in action to take you into the weekend with the info you need to succeed. They guys start with a slew of injuries and outjuries including discussion of the Sharks goalies, Norris, Ehlers, RNH, and Nichushkin. Then they delve intoi hot streaks for Toffoli and Perron, and why Granlund is worth rostering during his slump. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combo...

In a brand-new Short Shifts, Ben and Lewis get rolling with the latest heroics from Debrusk and Swayman, then check in with the Devils scorers. After covering the impact of an injury to Barzal and outjury for Vanecek, the guys discuss Koskinen's hot run, Bunting, Teuvo, Backstrom, and more! Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameD...

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian begin their fantasy hockey tour around the NHL by stopping by a few creases where the question marks are piling up, and then go on to cover the latest players you want to sell high, buy low, and pluck out of free agency to keep your fantasy hockey team in tip top shape. We ask and answer: Will goaltenders who are falter...

Elan joins Lewis to talk strategy heading into a decisive stretch weekend of fantasy hockey! The guys discuss the implications of the Devils romp over Jarry and the Pens, and cover high-profile injuries to Werenski, DeAngelo, and McCann. Then it's on goalie talk featuring Mrazek vs Binnington, plus a streaking Coyote on virtually every waiver wire. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL lin...

In a brand new episode of Short Shifts, Ben and Lewis analyze Dougie's return to the Devils blue line, as well as Slavin's opportunity with DeAngelo out. Then they take a look at Montreal's win streak, Kempe's value, and why we're dropping Cirelli but holding Palat. Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos and fantasy news? Follow our @GameDayLines, @GameDayNewsNHL, and @GameDayGo...