Published 1/7/2009
by Ryan Lester
at Bleacher Report - NHL
Photo Courtesy of Shelly Castellano ICON SMI
Need some help with your fantasy hockey team? You’ve come to the right place. Try these hot players on for size.
Center Vaclav Prospal, Tampa Bay
Prospal is heating up, scoring six points (2 goals, 4 assists) in his past four games (1.5 points per game). He has scored at least a point in each of those games.
He had 17 points (6 goals, 11 assists) in his first 39 games (0.44). He has a Sporting News Salary Cap number of $3.89 and is owned in 66.8 percent of ESPN and 45 percent of Yahoo leagues.
Winger Richard Park, New York Islanders
I’ll always remember him for his time with the Wild, but Park has been playing decently for the Islanders of late. The South Korean native has six points (3 goals, 3 assists) and a +3 rating in his last three games (2.0).
He had 16 points (7 goals, 9 assists) and a -5 rating in his first 38 ...
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