Zach Sanford
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Zach Sanford had a hat trick in the Senators' 7-5 loss to the Avalanche on Monday. He was a plus one with three goals, three SOG and two blocks in 15:15 of ice-time.
Fantasy Impact
Sanford not only had the hat trick tonight but he scored on all three shots he took. This will be a night for him to remember forever. He should be left on the wavier wire. I believe Sanford's shooting percentage is due for a little regression.
Zach Sanford scores a goal versus Vancouver Wednesday in Game 5. The power-play score was his first point in nearly two weeks.
Fantasy Impact
Sanford put up 30 points in 58 games this shortened season. This was a step forward in his second season of extensive play in the NHL.
Zach Sanford recorded two assists Thursday versus the Golden Knights. He was also called for a minor penalty.
Fantasy Impact
Sanford put up 30 points in 58 games this shortened season. This was a step forward in his second season of extensive play in the NHL.
The two hub cities for the NHL playoffs will be in Edmonton and Toronto, per Bob McKenzie of TSN.
Fantasy Impact
Barring any setback, the two hub cities for the NHL restart will be Toronto and Edmonton. The NHL originally was going to open in one American city (Las Vegas) and one in Canada. Due to rise of COVID-19 cases in Las Vegas, the NHL playoffs will restart in Canada. The CBA negotiations between the players union, and a vote of the players is expected this week.
Commissioner Gary Bettman announces 24-team return to play format for the resumption of the 2019-2020 NHL season.
Fantasy Impact
The NHL 2019-2020 regular season is officially over. The league will return with a 24-team playoff tournament. Top 12 in each Conference by points percentage (March 12th) officially make the playoffs. The First Round The playoff tournament will take place in two playoff hub cities, which have yet to be announced. Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Edmonton, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Pittsburgh, Toronto and Vancouver are among the hub cities that are being considered. An announcement should be made shortly about possible dates for games and which city will host.
