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McDavid's Streak Shines as Fantasy Hockey Heats Up

1/13/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Brock Seguin's DFO Fantasy Show on January 12 focuses on maximizing Week 15 fantasy hockey, with injury updates and streaming options.
Connor McDavid is highlighted as a standout, riding an 18-game scoring streak.
Philipp Grubauer has turned his season around, winning four of his last five games.
David Pastrnak was named NHL's Third Star of the Week, with nine points in four games.

History

Historical Context

The NHL's expansion in 1967 marked a pivotal shift, doubling the league's size from six to twelve teams, including the Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues. This change ended the Original Six era and fostered a competitive environment that allowed stars like Bobby Orr to thrive. The expansion laid the foundation for the NHL's current popularity and the emergence of modern players like Connor McDavid.

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Story summary

Brock Seguin's DFO Fantasy Show on January 12 focuses on maximizing Week 15 fantasy hockey, with injury updates and streaming options.
Connor McDavid is highlighted as a standout, riding an 18-game scoring streak.
Philipp Grubauer has turned his season around, winning four of his last five games.
David Pastrnak was named NHL's Third Star of the Week, with nine points in four games.

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