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NHL Schedule Optimizer Graphic

NHL Schedule Optimizer

Maximize your fantasy hockey roster with our free schedule analysis tool. Find 4-game weeks, off-night streams, and optimize your lineup.

NHL Schedule AnalysisStreaming StrategyWeekly Game CountsFantasy Hockey Tools

NHL Season

Fantasy Week 28

Current Week

Apr 13 - Apr 19, 2026

Total Games

31

Avg Games/Day

7.8

Busiest Day

10

monday

Best Schedule

3 Games

SJS, STL, WPG, SEA, LAK, COL

Game Day Distribution - Best Streaming Days

mon

10

Tue

9

Wed

6

Thu

6

Fri

0

sat

0

sun

0

Light (≤5)
Moderate (6-10)
Busy (11+)

📅 Next 2 Weeks - Short-Term Streaming

Best teams for waiver wire pickups (Weeks 28-29)

1.SJS

3

games

0321
2.STL

3

games

2121
3.WPG

3

games

1221
4.SEA

3

games

1221
5.LAK

3

games

0321

📊 Next 4 Weeks - Long-Term Planning

Best teams for roster holds (Weeks 28-31)

1.SJS

3

games • 0.8/wk

0321
2.STL

3

games • 0.8/wk

2121
3.WPG

3

games • 0.8/wk

1221
4.SEA

3

games • 0.8/wk

1221
5.LAK

3

games • 0.8/wk

0321

NHL Teams Ranked by Games - Week 28

Find the best streaming targets for fantasy hockey. Teams with 4+ games are premium streaming options.

Schedule Metrics Legend

Home – Games at home arena
Away – Games on the road
Off-Night – <10 games league-wide
B2B – Back-to-back games
1

SJS

3 GamesGood
0321 B2B
Mon, 4/13
NSH
Wed, 4/15
CHI
Thu, 4/16
WPG
2

STL

3 GamesGood
2121 B2B
Mon, 4/13
MIN
Tue, 4/14
PIT
Thu, 4/16
UTA
3

WPG

3 GamesGood
1221 B2B
Mon, 4/13
VGK
Tue, 4/14
UTA
Thu, 4/16
SJS
4

SEA

3 GamesGood
1221 B2B
Mon, 4/13
LAK
Wed, 4/15
VGK
Thu, 4/16
COL
5

LAK

3 GamesGood
0321 B2B
Mon, 4/13
SEA
Tue, 4/14
VAN
Thu, 4/16
CGY
6

COL

3 GamesGood
1221 B2B
Mon, 4/13
EDM
Tue, 4/14
CGY
Thu, 4/16
SEA
7

CHI

2 GamesAverage
201
Mon, 4/13
BUF
Wed, 4/15
SJS
8

BUF

2 GamesAverage
111
Mon, 4/13
CHI
Wed, 4/15
DAL
9

NSH

2 GamesAverage
201
Mon, 4/13
SJS
Thu, 4/16
ANA
10

MIN

2 GamesAverage
1111 B2B
Mon, 4/13
STL
Tue, 4/14
ANA
11

TOR

2 GamesAverage
111
Mon, 4/13
DAL
Wed, 4/15
OTT
12

DAL

2 GamesAverage
021
Mon, 4/13
TOR
Wed, 4/15
BUF
13

PHI

2 GamesAverage
2011 B2B
Mon, 4/13
CAR
Tue, 4/14
MTL
14

CAR

2 GamesAverage
0211 B2B
Mon, 4/13
PHI
Tue, 4/14
NYI
15

FLA

2 GamesAverage
201
Mon, 4/13
NYR
Wed, 4/15
DET
16

NYR

2 GamesAverage
021
Mon, 4/13
FLA
Wed, 4/15
TBL
17

TBL

2 GamesAverage
201
Mon, 4/13
DET
Wed, 4/15
NYR
18

DET

2 GamesAverage
021
Mon, 4/13
TBL
Wed, 4/15
FLA
19

VGK

2 GamesAverage
201
Mon, 4/13
WPG
Wed, 4/15
SEA
20

EDM

2 GamesAverage
201
Mon, 4/13
COL
Thu, 4/16
VAN
21

VAN

2 GamesAverage
112
Tue, 4/14
LAK
Thu, 4/16
EDM
22

CGY

2 GamesAverage
202
Tue, 4/14
COL
Thu, 4/16
LAK
23

ANA

2 GamesAverage
022
Tue, 4/14
MIN
Thu, 4/16
NSH
24

UTA

2 GamesAverage
202
Tue, 4/14
WPG
Thu, 4/16
STL
25

BOS

1 GameLow
101
Tue, 4/14
NJD
26

NJD

1 GameLow
011
Tue, 4/14
BOS
27

PIT

1 GameLow
011
Tue, 4/14
STL
28

NYI

1 GameLow
101
Tue, 4/14
CAR
29

MTL

1 GameLow
011
Tue, 4/14
PHI
30

CBJ

1 GameLow
101
Tue, 4/14
WSH
31

WSH

1 GameLow
011
Tue, 4/14
CBJ
32

OTT

1 GameLow
101
Wed, 4/15
TOR

* All times shown in ET

How to Use the NHL Schedule Optimizer for Fantasy Hockey

The NHL Schedule Optimizer helps fantasy hockey managers maximize their weekly game totals through strategic streaming. By analyzing team schedules across the NHL season, you can identify the best streaming opportunities and gain a competitive edge in your league.

Fantasy Hockey Streaming Strategy Tips:

  • Target 4+ Game Teams: Teams playing 4 or more games in a week provide the best streaming value
  • Monitor Off-Nights: Use the day distribution to identify when most teams play vs. off-nights with streaming opportunities
  • Plan Ahead: Check the 2-week and 4-week outlooks to plan your roster moves in advance
  • Yahoo Fantasy Compatible: Works with Yahoo Fantasy Hockey, ESPN, CBS Sports, and all fantasy platforms
  • Free Tool: No subscription required - all NHL schedule data is free to access