Brent Burns
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Brent Burns notched two assists in the Hurricanes' 5-2 win over the Avalanche Thursday night.
Fantasy Impact
Burns continues a solid stretch in the offensive zone of late, picking up points in five of his last eight games (six assists) for the Hurricanes. The dynamic blueliner still offers a game-changing lineup option despite a down year for fantasy managers, picking up 30 points (eight goals, 22 assists) to go along with 22 hits in 50 games so far this season.
Brent Burns scored two goals and added five shots in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Panthers.
Fantasy Impact
Burns needed just one point in the final game to reach 60 points on the year, and he added two for good measure. 18 goals and 43 assists, with a whopping 255 shots, made him a top-ten option on defence in all formats. He is poised for a big run in the playoffs and could be a good addition to any playoff pools or DFS formats.
Brent Burns added three shots and scored his 16th goal of the season in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Red Wings.
Fantasy Impact
Burns stayed hot and inched closer to a 60-point campaign, as he now just needs one point in the finale to reach the milestone. Keep Burns slotted in your lineups and DFS formats for the final game of the year on Thursday against the Panthers.
Brent Burns added five shots and scored his 15th goal of the season on the powerplay in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Senators.
Fantasy Impact
Burns is up to 58 points in 80 games in what has been a tremendous career resurgence. He has been an excellent source of shots (247) and powerplay points (23) and has been a top-ten option on defence in all formats this year. Keep him in the lineup to close out the season during his quest for 60 points.
Brent Burns added three shots and scored his 14th goal of the season in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Red Wings.
Fantasy Impact
With 220 shots, 14 goals, and 41 assists in 75 games, Burns has a legitimate shot at reaching 60 points. He has been a top-ten option on defence since the season started, and should be started with confidence to close out the season in all formats.
