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Top picks for Wednesday, Nov. 25

Wednesday, 11.25.2009 / 8:51 AM / Fantasy Games
By Rocky Bonanno  - NHL.com Staff Writer
On Wednesday, All-Star right wing Marian Hossa makes his long-awaited season debut with the Blackhawks, and it'll be his first game since June 12. Hossa is just one of a plethora of exciting scorers and fantasy options in action throughout the League with a 14-game slate on tap. Besides Hossa, Chicago captain Jonathan Toews is a player to watch, as he's averaged a goal a game in his career against San Jose. In Detroit, Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg faces the Thrashers, a team he's averaged more than 2 points a game against.

Ottawa
at 
New Jersey, 7:00 pm ET

2009-10


  JASON SPEZZA
  C - OTTAWA


G-A-P: 1-12-13
+/-: -2 | PIM: 6 | PP: 1

WATCH ›
Brian Lee (OTT): 1 game, 1-0-1
Milan Michalek (OTT): 1 game, 1-0-1
David Clarkson (NJ): 1 game, 1-1-2
Andy Greene (NJ): 1 game, 1-0-1
Jamie Langenbrunner (NJ): 1 game, 0-2-2
Zach Parise (NJ): 1 game, 1-1-2

Career

Daniel Alfredsson (OTT): 50 games, 13-24-37, 30 PIM
Alexei Kovalev (OTT): 68 games, 18-28-46, 52 PIM
Alexandre Picard (OTT): 12 games, 1-7-8
Jason Spezza (OTT): 19 games, 3-15-18, 12 PIM
Martin Brodeur (NJ): 54 games, 32-18-4-0, 6 SO, 2.18 GAA
Jamie Langenbrunner (NJ): 30 games, 11-11-22, 20 PIM
Zach Parise (NJ): 17 games, 6-12-18
Travis Zajac (NJ): 12 games, 1-8-9


Philadelphia
at 
NY Islanders, 7:00 pm ET

2008-09


Daniel Briere (PHI): 3 games, 1-1-2
Jeff Carter (PHI): 6 games, 3-3-6
Scott Hartnell (PHI): 6 games, 2-2-4, 6 PIM
Mike Richards (PHI): 6 games, 1-4-5
Sean Bergenheim (NYI): 5 games, 1-2-3
Mark Streit (NYI): 5 games, 1-2-3

Career

Daniel Briere (PHI): 25 games, 10-11-21, 14 PIM
Jeff Carter (PHI): 28 games, 11-17-28
Ray Emery (PHI): 5 games, 4-0-0-1, 1 SO, 1.77 GAA
Scott Hartnell (PHI): 20 games, 9-4-13, 15 PIM
Mike Richards (PHI): 26 games, 8-13-21, 31 PIM
Martin Biron (NYI): 13 games, 8-3-2-0, 1.68 GAA


Buffalo
at 
Washington, 7:00 pm ET

2008-09


  ALEX OVECHKIN
  LW - WASHINGTON


G-A-P: 16-10-26
+/-: 10 | PIM: 14 | PP: 4

WATCH ›
Tim Connolly (BUF): 2 games, 0-4-4
Toni Lydman (BUF): 4 games, 0-4-4
Clarke MacArthur (BUF): 4 games, 2-1-3
Jason Pominville (BUF): 4 games, 2-2-4
Thomas Vanek (BUF): 4 games, 3-0-3
Nicklas Backstrom (WSH): 4 games, 1-2-3
Boyd Gordon (WSH): 3 games, 2-0-2
Brooks Laich (WSH): 4 games, 1-2-3
Alex Ovechkin (WSH): 4 games, 2-2-4

Career

Jochen Hecht (BUF): 14, 8-10-18, 12 PIM
Ryan Miller (BUF): 13 games, 9-3-0-0, 2 SO, 2.64 GAA
Derek Roy (BUF): 18 games, 9-7-16, 16 PIM
Drew Stafford (BUF): 9 games, 5-1-6
Thomas Vanek (BUF): 16 games, 6-5-11
Nicklas Backstrom (WSH): 8 games, 3-5-8
Brendan Morrison (WSH): 18 games, 7-9-16
Alex Ovechkin (WSH): 15 games, 11-7-18, 32 PIM


Toronto
at 
Tampa Bay, 7:00 pm ET

2009-10


Ian White (TOR): 1 game, 1-0-1
Vincent Lecavalier (TB): 1 game, 1-0-1
Ryan Malone (TB): 1 game, 1-0-1
Antero Niittymaki (TB): 1 game, 1-0-0, 0.97 GAA

Career

Jason Blake (TOR): 33 games, 10-15-25
Phil Kessel (TOR): 12 games, 6-4-10
Lee Stempniak (TOR): 6 games, 3-2-5
Vincent Lecavalier (TB): 39 games, 17-24-41
Ryan Malone (TB): 21 games, 10-3-13
Mattias Ohlund (TB): 23 games, 5-11-16, 29 PIM
Martin St. Louis (TB): 35 games, 10-22-32
Mike Smith (TB): 2 games, 2-0-0-0, 1.97 GAA
Steven Stamkos (TB): 5 games, 2-2-4
Alex Tanguay (TB): 11 games, 6-10-16, 12 PIM


Montreal
at 
Pittsburgh, 7:30 pm ET

2009-10


  EVGENI MALKIN
  C - PITTSBURGH


G-A-P: 6-15-21
+/-: 4 | PIM: 20 | PP: 4

WATCH ›
Tomas Plekanec (MTL): 1 game, 1-0-1
Sidney Crosby (PIT): 1 game, 3-0-3
Bill Guerin (PIT): 1 game, 0-3-3
Mike Rupp (PIT): 1 game, 1-0-1

Career

Andrei Kostitsyn (MTL): 11 games, 5-4-9
Tomas Plekanec (MTL): 16 games, 6-8-14
Sidney Crosby (PIT): 15 games, 10-12-22, 14 PIM
Bill Guerin (PIT): 45 games, 15-19-34, 38 PIM
Evgeni Malkin (PIT): 13 games, 7-12-19


NY Rangers
at 
Florida, 7:30 pm ET

2009-10


Marian Gaborik (NYR): 1 game, 1-0-1
Vaclav Prospal (NYR): 1 game, 1-1-2
Nathan Horton (FLA): 1 game, 1-0-1
Jordan Leopold (FLA): 1 game, 1-0-1
Steven Reinprecht (FLA): 1 game, 1-0-1

Career

Marian Gaborik (NYR): 8 games, 2-3-5
Vaclav Prospal (NYR): 54 games, 12-31-43, 48 PIM
Nathan Horton (FLA): 17 games, 7-2-9, 27 PIM


Atlanta
at 
Detroit, 7:30 pm ET

2008-09


  HENRIK ZETTERBERG
  LW - DETROIT


G-A-P: 9-15-24
+/-: 3 | PIM: 4 | PP: 1

WATCH ›
Vyacheslav Kozlov (ATL): 2 games, 1-1-2
Bryan Little (ATL): 2 games, 1-1-2
Todd White (ATL): 2 games, 0-2-2
Dan Cleary (DET): 2 games, 2-0-2
Chris Osgood (DET): 2 games, 2-0-0, 3.00 GAA
Brian Rafalski (DET): 2 games, 1-2-3
Henrik Zetterberg (DET): 2 games, 2-4-6

Career

Ilya Kovalchuk (ATL): 6 games, 1-5-6
Vyacheslav Kozlov (ATL): 7 games, 4-3-7
Todd Bertuzzi (DET): 7 games, 3-4-7
Pavel Datsyuk (DET): 7 games, 4-6-10
Tomas Holmstrom (DET): 10 games, 3-5-8
Nicklas Lidstrom (DET): 10 games, 1-10-11
Chris Osgood (DET): 11 games, 9-2-0-0, 2.91 GAA
Henrik Zetterberg (DET): 6 games, 4-9-13


Boston
at 
Minnesota, 8:00 pm ET

2008-09


Michael Ryder (BOS): 2 games, 0-2-2
Marc Savard (BOS): 2 games, 2-0-2
Niklas Backstrom (MIN): 2 games, 2-0-0, 1 SO, 1.50 GAA
Eric Belanger (MIN): 2 games, 2-0-2
Mikko Koivu (MIN): 2 games, 0-2-2

Career

Patrice Bergeron (BOS): 3 games, 1-2-3
Michael Ryder (BOS): 5 games, 1-3-4
Marc Savard (BOS): 14 games, 6-6-12
Niklas Backstrom (MIN): 3 games, 3-0-0-0, 1 SO, 1.33 GAA
Andrew Brunette (MIN): 23 games, 8-14-22, 14 PIM
Martin Havlat (MIN): 25 games, 9-16-25


St. Louis
at 
Dallas, 8:30 pm ET

2009-10


  BRAD BOYES
  RW - ST. LOUIS


G-A-P: 4-8-12
+/-: -3 | PIM: 0 | PP: 1

WATCH ›
Alex Pietrangelo (STL): 1 game, 1-0-1
Loui Eriksson (DAL): 1 game, 1-1-2
James Neal (DAL): 1 game, 1-0-1
Brad Richards (DAL): 1 game, 0-2-2
Brian Sutherby (DAL): 1 game, 1-0-1
Marty Turco (DAL): 1 game, 1-0-0, 1.00 GAA
Tom Wandell (DAL): 1 game, 1-0-1

Career

Brad Boyes (STL): 13 games, 6-7-13
Paul Kariya (STL): 55 games, 19-29-48
David Perron (STL): 8 games, 3-4-7
Keith Tkachuk (STL): 63 games, 32-25-57, 163 PIM
Loui Eriksson (DAL): 11 games, 5-3-8
Mike Modano (DAL): 94 games, 33-52-85, 83 PIM
Brenden Morrow (DAL): 30 games, 10-13-23, 73 PIM
Mike Ribeiro (DAL): 15 games, 7-10-17, 12 PIM


Nashville
at 
Colorado, 9:00 pm ET

2009-10


Jason Arnott (NSH): 1 game, 1-1-2
Patric Hornqvist (NSH): 1 game, 2-1-3
Ryan Suter (NSH): 1 game, 0-2-2
Kyle Quincey (COL): 1 game, 1-0-1
Marek Svatos (COL): 1 game, 1-0-1

Career

Jason Arnott (NSH): 50 games, 20-17-37, 65 PIM
J.P. Dumont (NSH): 22 games, 6-14-20
Steve Sullivan (NSH): 35 games, 10-16-26, 33 PIM
Peter Budaj (COL): 9 games, 6-3-0-0, 1 SO, 2.18 GAA
Milan Hejduk (COL): 38 games, 11-20-31
Wojtek Wolski (COL): 14 games, 6-5-11


Phoenix
at 
Calgary, 9:30 pm ET

2008-09


  MIKKEL BOEDKER
  LW - PHOENIX


G-A-P: 0-0-0
+/-: 0 | PIM: 0 | PP: 0

WATCH ›
Mikkel Boedker (PHX): 4 games, 1-2-3
Shane Doan (PHX): 4 games, 2-2-4
Martin Hanzal (PHX): 3 games, 0-4-4
Peter Mueller (PHX): 4 games, 1-3-4
Daniel Winnik (PHX): 3 games, 2-1-3
Jarome Iginla (CGY): 4 games, 1-4-5
David Moss (CGY): 4 games, 0-4-4

Career

Shane Doan (PHX): 47 games, 12-24-36, 37 PIM
Vernon Fiddler (PHX): 15 games, 4-7-11, 12 PIM
Peter Mueller (PHX): 8 games, 4-3-7, 6 PIM
Jarome Iginla (CGY): 47 games, 30-18-48, 45 PIM
Miikka Kiprusoff (CGY): 16 games, 10-5-0-1, 1 SO, 2.43 GAA
Daymond Langkow (CGY): 28 games, 4-17-21, 18 PIM
David Moss (CGY): 6 games, 1-4-5
Dion Phaneuf (CGY): 16 games, 6-5-11, 27 PIM


Los Angeles
at 
Edmonton, 9:30 pm ET

2008-09


Alexander Frolov (LA): 4 games, 2-2-4
Michal Handzus (LA): 4 games, 1-3-4
Anze Kopitar (LA): 4 games, 2-1-3
Denis Grebeshkov (EDM): 3 games, 0-3-3
Ales Hemsky (EDM): 4 games, 1-3-4
Shawn Horcoff (EDM): 4 games, 1-2-3
Dustin Penner (EDM): 4 games, 2-2-4, 7 PIM

Career

Dustin Brown (LA): 16 games, 7-6-13
Anze Kopitar (LA): 11 games, 5-8-13
Ales Hemsky (EDM): 21 games, 9-14-23
Shawn Horcoff (EDM): 30 games, 6-17-23
Nikolai Khabibulin (EDM): 30 games, 19-9-1-1, 6 SO, 2.47 GAA
Dustin Penner (EDM): 18 games, 7-8-15


Carolina
at 
Anaheim, 10:00 pm ET

2008-09


  MANNY LEGACE
  GOALIE - CAROLINA


RECORD: 2-2-2
SV%: .894 | GAA: 2.95 | SO: 0

WATCH ›
Erik Cole (CAR): 2 games, 1-1-2
Niclas Wallin (CAR): 2 games, 0-2-2
Ryan Getzlaf (ANA): 2 games, 1-2-3

Career

Rod Brind'Amour (CAR): 19 games, 8-10-18
Erik Cole (CAR): 7 games, 3-2-5
Manny Legace (CAR): 19 games, 11-2-1-1, 1 SO, 2.06 GAA
Ray Whitney (CAR): 33 games, 12-21-33, 14 PIM
Saku Koivu (ANA): 42 games, 8-17-25, 44 PIM
Joffrey Lupul (ANA): 11 games, 4-3-7
Teemu Selanne (ANA): 22 games, 14-8-22


Chicago
at 
San Jose, 10:30 pm ET

2009-10


Patrick Kane (CHI): 1 game, 1-0-1
Duncan Keith (CHI): 1 game, 0-2-2
John Madden (CHI): 1 game, 1-0-1
Brent Seabrook (CHI): 1 game, 1-0-1
Brent Sopel (CHI): 1 game, 1-0-1
Jonathan Toews (CHI): 1 game, 0-2-2
Jason Demers (SJ): 1 game, 1-1-2
Dany Heatley (SJ): 1 game, 1-0-1
Patrick Marleau (SJ): 1 game, 1-0-1

Career

Cam Barker (CHI): 11 games, 1-7-8
Brian Campbell (CHI): 9 games, 1-5-6
Marian Hossa (CHI): 15 games, 11-4-15, 10 PIM
Patrick Kane (CHI): 9 games, 2-5-7
Andrew Ladd (CHI): 7 games, 4-3-7
Jonathan Toews (CHI): 7 games, 7-4-11, 6 PIM
Kris Versteeg (CHI): 4 games, 3-1-4
Rob Blake (SJ): 59 games, 13-28-41, 38 PIM
Dany Heatley (SJ): 6 games, 3-1-4
Patrick Marleau (SJ): 44 games, 15-17-32, 27 PIM
Evgeni Nabokov (SJ): 23 games, 13-5-2-2, 1 SO, 2.35 GAA
Joe Pavelski (SJ): 10 games, 1-7-8
Joe Thornton (SJ): 27 games, 9-25-34, 24 PIM








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