The first round of the 2015 NHL playoffs is in the books, which means that daily fantasy options are limited to no more than two games on any given night. But with the right digging, favorable lineups can still be pieced together.
Two second-round series begin Friday night, as the Tampa Bay Lightning face a quick turnaround for Game 1 against the Montreal Canadiens, while the Minnesota Wild travel to battle the Chicago Blackhawks. Among the four teams playing, DraftKings participants can find plenty of potent offensive options, dependable goaltenders and high-traffic blueliners to fill a stacked lineup.
Centers: Tyler Johnson ($7,600) and Mikael Granlund ($3,900)
Tyler Johnson of the Tampa Bay Lightning has scored multiple goals in every other game since the postseason began, and he was held scoreless in Game 7 against the Detroit Red Wings. Perhaps another two-goal outburst isn't in the cards, but with 20 shots on goal in the last series, he will get a wealth of chances.
Wild center Mikael Granlund quietly had one of the most consistent first rounds of any forward d ...
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