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Clayton Keller scored a goal on six shots and added an assist in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators.

Fantasy Impact: Keller extended his point streak to five games, scoring an even-strength goal in the first period before assisting on Barrett Hayton's goal in the third. He has recorded one goal and eight assists during the streak.


Pierre-Luc Dubois scored a goal on three shots and added an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers.

Fantasy Impact: Dubois assisted Aliaksei Protas' goal in the second period before scoring a goal of his own in the third. He's off to a solid start this season, recording nine points (two goals, seven assists) with a plus-seven rating through 10 games.


Brayden Point notched two assists in a Lightning' 4-3 win over the Wild Saturday.

Fantasy Impact: Point continues a scorching stretch in the offensive zone, picking up points in each of his last seven contests. The 30-year-old offers head coach Jon Cooper another reliable offensive option as part of a deep Tampa Bay forward group, picking up a 1.00 point per game average (five goals, 11 assists) through 16 games so far this season.


Jake Guentzel notched three points for the Lightning Saturday night, scoring two goals and picking up one assist in a 4-3 win over the Wild.

Fantasy Impact: Guentzel continues a torrid stretch in the offensive zone, recording points in six of his last seven contests. The winger offers head coach Jon Cooper another dynamic offensive option in the Tampa Bay lineup, posting a 1.13 point per game average (10 goals, eight assists) through 16 games so far this season.


Nikita Kucherov tallied two points for the Lightning Saturday night, scoring one goal and adding one assist in a 4-3 win over the Wild.

Fantasy Impact: Kucherov has caught fire in the offensive zone, posting points in five of his last six contests. The superstar winger remains one of the more explosive offensive options as part of a deep Tampa Bay lineup for head coach Jon Cooper, carrying a 1.38 point per game average (five goals, 17 assists) across 16 games so far this season.


Luke Hughes recorded one assist in the Devils' 5-4 win over the Islanders Saturday.

Fantasy Impact: Hughes has caught fire in the offensive zone of late, recording points in five of his last six contests. The 23-year-old offers head coach Sheldon Keefe another impactful offensive option from the New Jersey blueline to this point, notching 11 points (six goals, five assists) through 17 games so far this season.


Dougie Hamilton was able to find the back of the net for the Devils Saturday night, scoring one goal in a 5-4 win over the Islanders.

Fantasy Impact: Hamilton has heated up in the offensive zone, picking up points in each of his last three contests. The veteran remains one of the more reliable offensive options from the New Jersey blueline for head coach Sheldon Keefe, registering nine points (two goals, seven assists) through 17 games so far this season.


Gavin McKenna was able to light the lamp for the Maple Leafs Saturday night, scoring one goal in a 4-2 loss to the Canadiens.

Fantasy Impact: McKenna has offered mixed results in the offensive zone of late, recording points in four of his last seven games. The 18-year-old continues to adjust in his first season since being drafted No. 1 overall this summer, tallying 12 points (six goals, six assists) through 18 games so far this season.


William Nylander was able to find the back of the net for the Maple Leafs Saturday night, scoring one goal in a 4-2 loss to the Canadiens.

Fantasy Impact: Nylander has caught fire in the offensive zone of late, tallying points in seven of his last nine games. The winger offers head coach Jim Hiller one of the more explosive offensive options in the Toronto lineup to this point, posting a 1.22 point per game average (11 goals, 11 assists) through 18 games so far this season.


Auston Matthews posted one assist in the Maple Leafs' 4-2 loss to the Canadiens Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact: Matthews continues a scorching stretch in the offensive zone, posting points in seven of his last eight games. The superstar center has returned to his dynamic offensive form in the Toronto lineup under first-year head coach Jim Hiller, carrying a 1.50 point per game average (11 goals, 16 assists) across 18 games so far this season.


Darren Raddysh picked up one assist in the Maple Leafs' 4-2 loss to the Canadiens Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact: Raddysh has heated up in the offensive zone of late, recording points in three of his last four contests. The defenseman has offered head coach Jim Hiller one of the more stable offensive options from the Toronto blueline to this point, recording 10 points (10 assists) in 18 games so far this season.


Ryan Nugent-Hopkins posted two assists in the Oilers' 5-4 loss to the Ducks Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact: Nugent-Hopkins has caught fire in the offensive zone of late, notching points in five of his last six games. The 33-year-old has offered head coach Mike Babcock another impactful offensive option in the Edmonton lineup since returning from injury, notching a 1.38 point per game average (four goals, seven assists) through eight games so far this season.


Kirill Kaprizov scored a goal on three shots and added three assists in Friday's 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Fantasy Impact: Kaprizov factored into all four of Minnesota's goals, scoring on the power play in the first period before adding a power-play assist in the second and two even-strength assists in the third. The 29-year-old leads the league with 16 goals this season and has an impressive plus-14 rating.


Quinn Hughes scored a goal on two shots and added two assists in Friday's 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Fantasy Impact: Hughes recorded two power-play assists and an even-strength goal, factoring in on three of Minnesota's four goals. He now has 25 points (six goals, 19 assists) this season, ranking second among NHL defensemen in scoring behind only Evan Bouchard (30 points).


Owen Power recorded three assists in Friday's 5-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact: Power recorded all three of his assists at even strength, setting up first-period goals by Jack Quinn and Josh Norris before assisting on Rasmus Dahlin's second-period goal. He now has 14 points (two goals, 12 assists) with a plus-seven rating through 16 games this season.


Jack Quinn recorded a goal on three shots and added an assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact: Quinn opened the scoring at 6:50 of the first period before adding an assist on Josh Doan's second-period goal. He now has 16 points (nine goals, seven assists) with a plus-five rating through 16 games this season.


Mark Scheifele recorded a goal on three shots and added an assist in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.

Fantasy Impact: Scheifele scored an even-strength goal in the second period before assisting on Mario Ferraro's third-period goal. He's been productive lately, recording at least one point in four of his last five games while totaling one goal and seven assists during that span.


JJ Peterka recorded two helpers in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Fantasy Impact: Peterka assisted on both of Pavel Zacha's goals, with one coming in the first period and the other in the second. He has been productive lately, recording four assists over his last three games.


Morgan Geekie scored a goal on two shots and added an assist in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Fantasy Impact: Geekie continues to roll, scoring for the third consecutive game. He has three goals and an assist during that span and now has 13 points (four goals, nine assists) through 17 games this season.


Lawson Crouse scored three goals on three shots and added an assist in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

Fantasy Impact: Crouse recorded his second hat trick in four games, scoring twice on the power play and once at even strength. He continues to be one of the hottest players in the league, totaling 10 goals and two assists over his last seven games.