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 | Sun 12-20 9g | Mon 12-21 5g | Tue 12-22 11g | Wed 12-23 0g | GP | Light | Busy | B2B | Opp GF | Opp GA | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | @BOS | @WSH | @FLA | @TBL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.24 | 3.01 | 3in44in6 | |||
| TOR | @NJD | TBL | WSH | @DET | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.08 | 2.97 | 3in44in6 | |||
| CBJ | SEA | LAK | @PHI | MTL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2.94 | 3 | 3in44in6 | |||
| BOS | STL | @NJD | PHI | @NYI | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2.82 | 3 | 3in44in6 | |||
| TBL | CGY | @TOR | @DET | STL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2.83 | 3.23 | 3in44in6 | |||
| NJD | TOR | BOS | NSH | @NYR | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.04 | 3.23 | 3in44in6 | |||
| LAK | @PIT | @CBJ | @BUF | @MIN | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.31 | 3 | 3in44in6 | |||
| DET | @WSH | @PHI | TBL | TOR | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.17 | 3.05 | 3in44in6 | |||
| SEA | @CBJ | @PIT | @COL | SJS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.3 | 3.04 | 3in44in6 | |||
| DAL | @EDM | @WPG | @WPG | CGY | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2.89 | 3.15 | 3in44in6 | |||
| WSH | DET | STL | @TOR | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.93 | 3.27 | |||||
| UTA | CAR | @EDM | @VAN | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.18 | 3.31 | |||||
| CAR | @UTA | @COL | @VGK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.37 | 2.76 | |||||
| PHI | DET | @BOS | CBJ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.06 | 3.06 | 3in4 | ||||
| VGK | NYI | CAR | @ANA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.19 | 3.09 | |||||
| CGY | @TBL | @FLA | @DAL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.27 | 2.95 | |||||
| PIT | LAK | SEA | BUF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.95 | 2.99 | |||||
| EDM | DAL | UTA | ANA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.28 | 3.05 | 3in4 | ||||
| BUF | MTL | LAK | @PIT | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.21 | 3.04 | |||||
| MTL | @BUF | @MIN | @CBJ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.24 | 2.95 | |||||
| NYR | NSH | @NYI | NJD | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.83 | 3.08 | |||||
| NSH | @NYR | @NJD | WPG | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.81 | 3.08 | |||||
| MIN | ANA | MTL | LAK | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.1 | 3.16 | |||||
| ANA | @MIN | @EDM | VGK | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.31 | 3.02 | |||||
| NYI | @VGK | NYR | BOS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.12 | 3 | |||||
| WPG | DAL | DAL | @NSH | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.2 | 2.89 | 3in4 | ||||
| FLA | CGY | STL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 | 3.11 | light | |||||
| VAN | SJS | UTA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.16 | 3.24 | light | |||||
| OTT | CHI | @CHI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.56 | 3.29 | light | |||||
| CHI | @OTT | OTT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.35 | 2.99 | light | |||||
| COL | CAR | SEA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.14 | 3 | light | |||||
| SJS | @VAN | @SEA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.65 | 3.48 | light |