After wetting our beaks last night with two games, the NHL is back on Wednesday with a five-game slate that includes some good rivalries and star skaters hitting the ice for the first time in 2021. Here are my key skaters, favorite stacks, top positional skaters, and notable goalies for Wednesday’s slate! NOTE: All pricing references pertain to DraftKings Key Skaters These are my top skaters on the slate or my “core” skaters if you will. C Connor McDavid (EDM) To those of you who are new to hockey McDavid is the best player in the world. He’s essentially the Mike Trout of the NHL without the injuries every season. While pointing out the Oilers’ captain as a top skater...
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