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Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Delving deep into fantasy hockey strategy, the Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey podcast will challenge the way you think about the game and help you to build your own process as a fantasy manager. Whether your interest is in learning how to apply the Apples & Ginos #ZeroG draft strategy or exploiting your league‘s scoring settings, this is the place to gain an edge on your leaguemates you can‘t find anywhere else.
Episodes
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
NHL Trade Analysis: Massive Fantasy Hockey Shakeup!
In this episode, Nate and Blake break down the fantasy hockey impact of the latest NHL trades and signings. We look past the real-world hockey headlines to…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
2026 NHL Draft Preview with Byron Bader
Byron Bader of HockeyProspecting.com returns to the show to break down his updated 2026 NHL Draft rankings, his latest model changes, and the prospects fantasy…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
2026 Playoff Performers Who Changed Their Fantasy Hockey Outlook
The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs may have changed the fantasy hockey outlook for a handful of players heading into next season. In this episode, Blake looks at…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Coaching Changes & Early Offseason Movement
Nate breaks down all of the most fantasy-relevant offseason moves so far, including the monster Darren Raddysh sign-and-trade to Toronto, and the shocking hire…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Contract-Year Fantasy Hockey Targets for 2026-27
Contract years can create some interesting fantasy hockey opportunities — but not every player chasing a new deal is automatically a breakout candidate. In…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
8 Players to BUY NOW In Dynasty Leagues
It's the offseason, and every dynasty and keeper fantasy manager is looking to improve their team heading into 2026-27. A key way to improve is to identify…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
8 Blockbuster NHL Trades That Would Break Fantasy Hockey
Blake and Nate fire up the fantasy hockey trade machine for one of the more chaotic offseason episodes yet. In this one, we each bring four made-up NHL trades…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
8 Players to Sell IMMEDIATELY In Dynasty Leagues
It's the offseason, and every dynasty and keeper fantasy manager is looking to improve their team heading into 2026-27. One of the best ways to accomplish that…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
2026 NHL Draft Risers & Fantasy Gems with Steven Ellis
Steven Ellis of Daily Faceoff joins Blake to break down the early names to know for the 2026 NHL Draft. We dig into standout performances from the Men’s World…
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Forgotten Fantasy Hockey Players Who Could Matter Again
Some players don’t completely disappear — they just fall out of the fantasy hockey conversation. In this episode, Blake and Nate dig into a group of forgotten…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Post-Olympic Breakouts: Real Fantasy Stars or Late-Season Bait?
The Olympic break came and went… and then these five players took off. In this episode, Blake digs into five players who broke out offensively after the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Points vs Process: Corey Sznajder on Fantasy Hockey Microstats
Corey Sznajder of All Three Zones is back on Apples & Ginos to help us look past the boxscore and better understand the process behind fantasy hockey…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
The Projection Misses Everyone Made
We already reviewed our own Apples & Ginos projections — now we’re zooming out and looking at the players most of the fantasy hockey industry missed on this…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
#ZeroG: Still the Best Fantasy Hockey Strategy in 2025-26?
Nate dives deep into the #ZeroG draft strategy and how it performed in the 2025-26 fantasy season. #ZeroG Definition: 0:48 Nate's 2025-26 ZeroG Teams: 3:10…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
WAY Too Early Mock Draft 2.0 (Categories League) | 2026-27 Fantasy Hockey
We’re back for Mock Draft 2.0… and yes, it’s still way too early. In this episode of Apples & Ginos, Blake and Evan run it back with their second “Way Too…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Did We Beat the Industry? | Fantasy Hockey Projection Results
Did we actually beat the industry? 👀 In this episode of Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Blake and Nate put their 2025–26 NHL player projections to the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
WAY Too Early Mock Draft | Building 12 Teams (Rounds 1–4)
It’s never too early… right? In this episode of Apples & Ginos, Blake and Nate dive into a WAY too early fantasy hockey mock draft for the 2026-27 season…
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Checking Our Fantasy Hockey Sleepers… Hits, Misses & Regrets
Everyone loves calling sleepers before the season… but not everyone comes back to check how they actually did. So today, we are. In this episode of Apples &…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
How To Be Better Next Year: Nate's Lessons Learned From The 2025-26 Fantasy Season
Nate breaks down all five of his leagues this season, analyzing the good, the bad, and the ugly across the board. His lessons learned can help you improve your…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Fantasy Hockey Season Review: What I Got RIGHT & WRONG (3 Leagues Breakdown)
In this episode of Apples & Ginos, Blake looks back at 3 of his fantasy hockey leagues to break down what actually happened this season. From draft decisions…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Trade Talks 8 Takeaways From The 25 26 Fantasy Hockey Season
Join Evan, Brian, and Ryan as they run the last episode of Trade Talks for the season! Last minute streams for this upcoming fantasy hockey final week, diving…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What to Do With the MOST Puzzling Players in Fantasy Hockey - Week 24
Nate & Blake tackle the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and take live questions from viewers. A&G 2025-26 Season Survey…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Analyzing Hot & Cold Streaks for Fantasy - Flagship Show Week 24
Nate dig deeps into the advanced stats on some of the hottest and coldest players over the last couple of weeks, and identifies a recent callup who has caught…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Week 24 Waiver Wire: Fantasy Hockey Playoff MUST ADDS
The fantasy hockey playoffs are HERE — and one move could win or lose your season. In this episode of Apples & Ginos, Nate breaks down the BEST Week 24 waiver…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Trade Talks Week 23
Join Ryan and Brian as they revisit fantasy hockey court, give advice on who to sit/start in your fantasy hockey matchup and go over some ideal streams for the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What to Do With the MOST Puzzling Players in Fantasy Hockey - Week 23
Nate & Blake tackle the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and take live questions from viewers. 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Analyzing Hot & Cold Streaks for Fantasy - Flagship Show Week 23
Nate dig deeps into the advanced stats on some of the hottest and coldest players over the last couple of weeks, look at fantasy implications of some of the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Week 23 Waiver Wire 🔥 Fantasy Hockey Playoff Must-Adds
The fantasy hockey playoffs are here — and every move matters. In this episode of Apples & Ginos, Blake and Nate break down the best Week 23 waiver wire adds…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Trade Talks Week 22
Join Evan and Brian as they revisit fantasy hockey court, give advice on who to sit/start in your fantasy hockey matchup and go over some ideal streams for the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What to Do With the MOST Puzzling Players in Fantasy Hockey - Week 22
Nate tackles the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and take live questions from viewers. 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Analyzing Hot & Cold Streaks for Fantasy - Flagship Show Week 22
Nate and Blake dig deep into the advanced stats on some of the hottest and coldest players over the last couple of weeks, look at fantasy implications of some…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Week 22 Waiver Wire MUST ADDS + Playoff Stashes (Fantasy Hockey Playoffs)
The fantasy hockey playoffs are here, and every roster move could decide your season. In this episode of the Apples & Ginos, Ryan and Nate break down the best…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
TRADE TALKS Week 21
Join Ryan and Brian as they revisit fantasy hockey court, give advice on who to sit/start in your fantasy hockey matchup and go over some ideal streams for the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What to Do With the MOST Puzzling Players in Fantasy Hockey - Week 21
Nate tackles the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and take live questions from viewers. 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Analyzing Hot & Cold Streaks for Fantasy - Flagship Show Week 21
Nate and Blake dig deep into the advanced stats on some of the hottest and coldest players over the last couple of weeks, look at fantasy implications of some…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Week 21 Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire + Playoff Stashes (League-Winning Adds)
Blake and Nate are back with the Week 21 Waiver Wire Report to help you survive and advance in your fantasy hockey playoffs. We break down the best adds…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Hidden Gems: 6 Players Under 15% Rostered for Your Fantasy Hockey Playoff Push
Fantasy hockey playoffs are here, which means every roster move matters. In this episode Blake is joined by Louis Boulet of LB-Hockey.com to uncover 6 Hidden…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Trade Talks Week 20
Join Ryan, Brian, and Evan as they re-visit fantasy hockey court, give advice on who to sit/start in your fantasy hockey matchup and go over some ideal streams…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Week 20 Waiver Wire: Must Add Players & Streamers | Fantasy Hockey
Week 20 means the fantasy playoffs are getting close — and the waiver wire can make or break your season. Blake breaks down the must-add players…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
TRADE TALKS Week 19
Join Brian, Evan and Ryan as they bring some key players to Fantasy Hockey Court, go over a few last trade grades of the season, and dive into the end of the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Pettersson Panic, Dynasty Debates & Buy-Low Goalies
We open the mailbag and answer your fantasy hockey questions. Is Elias Pettersson droppable if he isn’t traded by the deadline? We break down the situation in…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Puzzling Players Week 19
Nate tackles the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and takes live questions from viewers. 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Analyzing Hot & Cold Streaks for Fantasy - Flagship Show Week 19
Nate and Brian dig deep into the advanced stats on some of the hottest and coldest players since the Olympic Break, look at the prospects of several teams…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Week 19 Waiver Wire: Must-Add Players & Best Schedules
Supporting the Next Generation of Girls in Hockey We’re proud to support the Grindstone Award Foundation, which helps young girls access the hockey equipment…
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Trade Talks Week 18 Part 2
Join Evan and Brian as we go over some last minute trade grades, review some of our best/worst targets of the season, and provide our own fantasy wishlist down…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Ten BARELY ROSTERED Players Who Could Win You Your League
Nate and Blake dig in on some players that the fantasy hockey community has been sleeping on, identifying who has the biggest chance of helping your fantasy…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Fantasy Hockey Playoff Cheat Code 🚨 Best Schedules, Trade Targets & Streamers
The playoffs are coming — and if you’re not planning your schedule now, you’re already behind. Nate and Blake break down Weeks 21–24 in detail, highlighting…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
EARLY Fantasy Hockey Awards 🏆 (MVP, Biggest Bust, Best Waiver Pickup & More)
Fantasy hockey awards season is here 🏆In this episode of Apples & Ginos, we hand out our EARLY Fantasy Hockey Awards — breaking down the biggest performers…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
TRADE TALKS - Trade Deadline!
Join Ryan and Brian as they dive into the upcoming Trade Deadline! They will go over trade targets for your fantasy hockey team and review trades sent in by…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
6 Misvalued Goalies in Category Leagues
In this episode, Ryan dives into his True Value Goalie Rankings with the constructs like Quality Weeks, Star Weeks, and Really Bad Weeks. Are some goalies over…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
9 Players Primed to EXPLODE After the Olympics
Nate digs in on nine players he thinks are likely to pop off once NHL hockey resumes post-Olympic break. Jason Robertson - 1:36 Brayden Point - 4:27 Cutter…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
9 Players to Acquire RIGHT NOW in Keeper & Dynasty Leagues
Nate digs in on nine players he thinks are worth buying low on in keeper and dynasty formats. Clayton Keller - 1:27 J.T. Miller - 5:03 Nazem Kadri - 7:49 Leo…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Redraft APL Mock Draft in February!
Join Ryan, Evan, Brian & Nate as they tackle a Mock Draft in February. How will they draft differently, knowing how the season has unfolded so far? Who are…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What To Watch For in the Olympics: Men's Hockey Rosters, Rankings, & Predictions!
Nate takes an in-depth look at the 2026 Olympic Men's Hockey tournament, breaking down the rules and rosters. He offers insight on paths to victory and defeat…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Trade Talks Week 18
Join Ryan and Evan as they dive into week 18 of Trade Talks! They will go over trade targets for your fantasy hockey team and review trades sent in by YOU the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What to Do With the MOST Puzzling Players in Fantasy Hockey - Week 18
Nate tackles the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and take live questions from viewers. 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Analyzing Hot & Cold Streaks for Fantasy - Flagship Show Week 18
Nate and Blake dig deep into the advanced stats on some of the hottest and coldest players over the last couple of weeks, look at the best 3rd wheel for three…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Must Add Players for Week 18! Best Schedules & Waiver Wire Targets
It’s Week 18 of the fantasy hockey season and we’ve got you covered with all the best waiver wire pickups and drops to keep your roster rolling. 💪 It's a…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
TRADE TALKS Week 17
Join Ryan and Brian as they dive into week 17 of Trade Talks! They will go over trade targets for your fantasy hockey team and review trades sent in by YOU the…
- Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey Podcast
What to Do With the MOST Puzzling Players in Fantasy Hockey - Week 17
Nate tackles the most puzzling players in all of fantasy hockey and take live questions from viewers. 🏒 Welcome to Apples and Ginos – Your Ultimate Fantasy…