benwell311's NHL Core Plays: Sunday, December 10th
Each day, one of our NHL experts will be providing recommended player picks for your daily fantasy hockey lineups. The goal is to help you build the optimal cash game (50/50s/double-ups/head-to-head) lineup.
Sunday, December 10th
Goalie
Corey Crawford – With a game under his belt following a long injury layoff, Crawford should be ready to rock in a favorable home matchup. Though the defense in front of him always adds an unnecessary amount of risk to the equation, Crawford faces one of the weaker offenses in the league. Despite their young talent, the Coyotes enter with the leagues 29th expected goal rate at 5v5. That indicates they could struggle to exploit the main weaknesses of Chicago — defense — and on home ice, Chicago tends to play a tighter game. Crawford gets an unneeded but welcomed small boost from Arizona playing in Columbus last night while Chicago is rested.
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