Weekly Schedule
Games per team for the week of 2026-12-17. Highlighted columns = off-nights (<8 games league-wide — max streamer leverage). B2B = back-to-backs; Opp GF/GA = how much the week's opponents score / give up per game (high Opp GA = soft schedule); red pattern badges (3in4, 5in7…) = compressed stretches that drain legs and force backup goalies, green light = rest-heavy week. Green plays a light night, orange a busy one, grey is dark. Click GP, Light or Busy to rank on any of them.
❓ How to read this
Fantasy weeks are won on volume: more games, more off-nights, softer opponents.
- Off-night
- A date with few NHL games — your streamed player fills an empty roster slot instead of benching someone.
- Opp GF / GA
- How much this week's opponents score and allow per game. High Opp GA = soft goaltending ahead = start your skaters.
- 3in4 / 5in7
- Compressed stretches — tired legs, backup goalies. Red = grind; green light = rested week.
- B2B
- Back-to-back sets — the second night usually means the backup goalie starts.
| Team | Thu 12-17 8g | Fri 12-18 8g | Sat 12-19 9g | GP | Light | Busy | B2B | Opp GF | Opp GA | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | STL | @NJD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.78 | 3.09 | ||
| STL | @BOS | @WSH | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.23 | 2.96 | ||
| TBL | CGY | @TOR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.8 | 3.36 | ||
| CGY | @TBL | @FLA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.25 | 3.06 | ||
| NJD | TOR | BOS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.17 | 3.3 | ||
| TOR | @NJD | TBL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.12 | 2.94 | ||
| PIT | LAK | SEA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.71 | 3.01 | ||
| LAK | @PIT | @CBJ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.27 | 3.1 | ||
| WSH | DET | STL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.85 | 3.1 | ||
| DET | @WSH | @PHI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.06 | 2.91 | ||
| CBJ | SEA | LAK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.71 | 3.01 | ||
| SEA | @CBJ | @PIT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.27 | 3.1 | ||
| EDM | DAL | UTA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.3 | 2.82 | ||
| DAL | @EDM | @WPG | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.12 | 3.17 | ||
| UTA | CAR | @EDM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 | 3.05 | ||
| CAR | @UTA | @COL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.45 | 2.67 | ||
| MTL | @BUF | @MIN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.36 | 2.9 | ||
| MIN | ANA | MTL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.31 | 3.29 | ||
| BUF | MTL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.4 | 3.06 | |||
| OTT | CHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.56 | 3.29 | |||
| CHI | @OTT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.35 | 2.99 | |||
| NYR | NSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.95 | 3.26 | |||
| NSH | @NYR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 | 3.04 | |||
| PHI | DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.91 | 3.1 | |||
| ANA | @MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.27 | 2.87 | |||
| COL | CAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.55 | 2.88 | |||
| VGK | NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.79 | 2.88 | |||
| NYI | @VGK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.22 | 2.95 | |||
| FLA | CGY | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.54 | 3.12 | |||
| WPG | DAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.33 | 2.71 | |||
| VAN | SJS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.04 | 3.54 | |||
| SJS | @VAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.56 | 3.83 |