No. 647 - KKUPFL Tier 1 Draft Roundtable

Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.--- Missed KKUPFL registration? Get on our taxi squad! We call up managers through the year to take over teams in need. This is how you can get a taste, and a head start, in playing in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elan is joined by Ryan Downey for the premiere of season 8 of Short Shifts!--- Missed KKUPFL registration? Get on our taxi squad! We call up managers through the year to take over teams in need. This is how you get a taste, and a head start, in playing in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian fly through the final preseason lines for every NHL team ahead of opening night, and share their guys to watch-- or look away from-- in your fantasy hockey leagues.--- Missed KKUPFL registration? Get on our taxi squad! We call up managers through the year to take over teams in need. This is how you get a taste, and a head start, in playing in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Players discussed on the show this week include Connor Hellebuyck, Stuart Skinner, Domenic DiVincentiis, Cole Perfetti, Gabe Vilardi, Viggo Bjorck, Isak Rosen, Nikita Klepov, Elias Lindholm, J.J. Peterka, Colten Ellis, Peyton Krebs, Noah Ostlund, Zayne Parekh, Morgan Frost, Matvei Gridin, Eric Robinson, Logan Stankoven, Jordan Staal, Connor Bedard, Roman Kantserov, Nick Lardis, T.J. Hughes, Mackenzie Blackwood, Artturi Lehkonen, Valeri Nichushkin, Kent Johnson, Charlie Coyle, Justin Hryckowian, Tyler Seguin, Andrew Copp, Viktor Arvidsson, Kasperi Kapanen, Isaac Howard, Jake Walman, Owen Power, Ryan Shea, Brady Tkachuk, Mats Zuccarello, Quinton Byfield, Maxim Shabanov, Daniil Yurov, Chris Kreider, Juraj Slafkovsky, Ivan Demidov, Jakub Dobes, Sam Montembeault, Matthew Wood, Mavrik Bourque, Luke Evangelista, Luke Hughes, Dougie Hamilton, Kyle Palmieri, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Fabian Zetterlund, Andre Burakovsky, Travis Konecny, Trevor Zegras, Porter Martone, Matvei Michkov, Tommy Novak, Nick Robertson, Arturs Silovs, Sergei Murashov, Igor Chernyshov, Ivar Stenberg, Mason Marchment, Luca Cagnoni, Mackie Samoskevich, Philip Broberg, Mason McTavish, Brayden Point, Ilya Mikheyev, Brandon Hagel, Victor Hedman, Jack Roslovic, Logan Cooley, Clayton Keller, Anders Lee, Brock Boeser, Jonathan Lekkerimäki, Liam Öhgren, Leevi Merilainen, Kevin Lankinen, William Karlsson, Ilya Protas and more.--- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.--- Missed KKUPFL registration? Get on our taxi squad! We call up managers through the year to take over teams in need. This is how you can get a taste, and a head start, in playing in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are joined by several KKUPFL Tier 1 managers, to bring you inside their draft table decisions and thought processes in building the teams competing in the top division of the world's best fantasy hockey league.Thank you Doug, Fronk, Jakob, Ryan, Troy, Garrett, Brett for joining us! See our Tier 1 Draft Results.--- Missed KKUPFL registration? Get on our taxi squad! We call up managers through the year to take over teams in need. This is how you can get a taste, and a head start, in playing in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Players discussed on the show this week include the players drafted in the top division of the world's best fantasy hockey league.--- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian Elan and Brian remind you of at least one player on each NHL team whose name you might forget to consider at your fantasy hockey league's draft.--- KKUPFL late registration is ongoing! We're still filling new divisions in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Players discussed on the show this week include Beckett Sennecke, Mikael Granlund, Troy Terry, James Hagens, Marat Khusnutdinov, Jason Zucker, Jack Quinn, Konsta Helenius, Mattias Samuelsson, Owen Power, Mikael Backlund, Matvei Gridin, Matt Coronato, Seth Jarvis, Jackson Blake, Patrick Kane, Roman Kantserov, Bo Byram, Jaden Schwartz, Gabriel Landeskog, Valeri Nichushkin, Tyler Seguin, Justin Hryckowian, Viktor Arvidsson, Marco Kasper, Frederik Andersen, Devon Levi, Tristan Jarry, Isaac Howard, Vasily Podkolzin, Alex Barkov, Seth Jones, Mats Zuccarello, Filiip Gustavsson, Jesper Wallstedt, Blake Coleman, Chris Kreider, Matthew Wood, Steven Stamkos, Luke Evangelista, Kyle Palmieri, Calum Ritchie, Gabe Perreault, William Eklund, Thomas Chabot, Jamie Drysdale, Egor Chinakhov, Jared McCann, Bobby McMann, Mackie Samoskevich, Vince Dunn, Kiefer Sherwood, Ivar Stenberg, Mason Marchment, Micahel Misa, Mason McTavish, Connor McMichael, Gage Goncalves, Anthony Cirelli, Easton Cowan, Jack Roslovic, Lawson Crouse, Anders Lee, Elias Pettersson, Thatcher Demko, Tomas Hertl, Shea Theodore, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Ryan Leonard, Brad Lambert, Viggo Bjorck, Stuart Skinner and more. --- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elan is joined by the Keeping Karlsson Accountability Czar Trev to take a deep dive into the NHL schedule for next season and how it should affect our drafting decisions.--- KKUPFL late registration is ongoing! We're still filling new divisions in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian share their NHL Defenseman Tiers, including some deeper cut plays for both intriguing upside and dependable floors in your fantasy hockey league.See our NHL D tiers at kkupfl.com.--- KKUPFL late registration is ongoing! We're still filling new divisions in the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com.Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server. --- Players discussed on the show this week include Cale Makar, Zach Werenski, Evan Bouchard, Rasmus Dahlin, Quinn Hughes, Matthew Schaefer, Adam Fox, Lane Hutson, Roman Josi, Moritz Seider, Jake Sanderson, Charlie McAvoy, Mikhail Sergachev, Darren Raddysh, Jackson LaCombe, Jakob Chychrun, John Carlson, Miro Heiskanen, Josh Morrissey, Shayne Gostisbehere, Erik Karlsson, Brandt Clarke, Bo Byram, Dougie Hamilton, Shea Theodore, Thomas Harley, Seth Jones, Noah Dobson, Brock Faber, Brandon Montour, Cole Hutson, Shea Theodore, Thomas Harley, Noah Dobson, Brock Faber, Brandon Montour, Philip Broberg, Rasmus Andersson, Victor Hedman, Luke Hughes, Zeev Buium, Simon Nemec, Thomas Chabot, Rasmus Andersson, Filip Hronek, Darnell Nurse, Vince Dunn, Jacob Trouba, Mackenzie Weegar, Mattias Samuelsson, Jamie Drysdale, Denton Mateychuk and more. --- Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com. We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice. * * Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elan is joined by prospect expert Victor Nuno from Fantasy Hockey Life to go over his list of the top 20 candidates to win the Calder Trophy for rookie of the year next season. ---  The KKUPFL registration deadline has passed but we still have some available spots if you register ASAP! Join the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com. Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server.  ---  Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com.  We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice.  * *  Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are joined by The Athletic's fantasy hockey co-projectionist Dom Luszczyszyn! We pick out some eye-catching projections that don't quite align with our patron mock draft data.  ---  The KKUPFL registration deadline is Sept. 1, 2026! Join the world's greatest fantasy hockey league. Details at http://www.kkupfl.com. Join the Keeping Karlsson patron community! Patrons get access to all our perks throughout the fantasy hockey season, including show notes, KKUPFL priority registration status, monthly bonus AMA episodes, and full access to our patrons-only Discord server.  ---  Players discussed on the show this week include Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, Beckett Sennecke, Auston Matthews, Cale Makar, Zach Werenski, Quinn Hughes, Dylan Guenther, Logan Cooley, Nick Schmaltz, Zach Benson, Owen Power, Brady Tkachuk, Drake Batherson, Jake Guentzel, Sidney Crosby, Tim Stutzle, Artemi Panarin, Michael Misa, Alex Ovechkin, Alexis Lafreniere, Mason McTavish, Marco Rossi, Matvei Gridin, Thomas Harley, Miro Heiskanen, Owen Tippett, Porter Martone, Gavin McKenna, Cole Perfetti, Bo Horvat, Jacob Markstrom and more.  ---  Stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy hocket news  at GameDayTweets.com.  We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson, and if you love the show, please rate and write us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or your podcast platform of choice.  * *  Join our inclusive, passionate and brilliant Keeping Karlsson community by becoming a patron of Keeping Karlsson. For the cost of a cup of coffee each month, patrons power new episodes and get all kinds of perks in return, like managing teams in the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League (aka the KKUPFL), access to our patrons-only Discord Server, bonus monthly Patroncasts, and weekly show scripts. Keeping Karlsson is proudly presented by DobberHockey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.