Isles hire DeBoer; final fantasy pickups
From NHL Fantasy on Ice by National Hockey League
April 6, 2026 · 33 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the New York Islanders' coaching change and top fantasy hockey pickups as well as futures angles for the rest of the season.
After another late-season coaching change, the guys react to the New York Islanders firing Patrick Roy and hiring Pete DeBoer with four games left and discuss some potential tweaks he could make down the stretch and beyond. The guys discuss the top fantasy championship pickups, including Porter Martone, Jimmy Snuggerud and Alexander Wennberg, the Pittsburgh Penguins' elite offense and where to draft Cole Caufield in fantasy next season. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365.ca , the guys discuss futures angles like the Hart Trophy and Pacific Division title races and their favorite sides and props for the rest of the regular season.
Topics covered
- New York Islanders
- Pete DeBoer
- fantasy hockey
- championship pickups
- Pittsburgh Penguins
- Hart Trophy
- Pacific Division
Keywords
- coaching change
- fantasy pickups
- NHL
- regular season
Sponsors
Bet365.ca
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Porter Martone, Jimmy Snuggerud, Alexander Wennberg, Cole Caufield
Books & works: On the Money, Hart Trophy
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