The 2018/19 NHL season is upon us and player eligibility reviews and updates have been completed. Our data provider makes the final decision on position eligibility. The player’s listed position with the NHL, past performances, depth charts and starting lineup data are all utilized to determine the position.
The following players have been approved for position changes:
| Alex Killorn LW TB (Changed from C) |
| Anders Bjork LW BOS (Changed from C) |
| Anders Lee NYI LW (Changed from C) |
| *Brayden Schenn C STL (Changed from LW) |
| Darren Archibald RW VAN (Changed from LW) |
| Dominic Toninato CW COL (Changed from LW) |
| Dylan Sikura RW CHI (Changed from LW) |
| Filip Forsberg LW NSH (Changed from RW) |
| Jakub Voracek RW PHI (Changed from LW) |
| Jakub Vrana LW WSH (Changed from RW) |
| Kailer Yamamoto RW EDM (Lost LW) |
| Markus Hannikainen LW CBJ (Changed from RW) |
| Maxim Mamin RW FLA (Changed from LW) |
| Micheal Haley LW FLA (Changed from RW) |
| Mikael Granlund RW MIN (Changed from C) |
| *Mitchell Marner RW TOR (Lost C) |
| Nick Schmalz C/LW CHI (Changed from RW) |
| Pavel Buchnevich RW NYR (Lost LW) |
| Ryan Hartman RW NSH (Lost C and LW) |
| Teuvo Teravainen W CAR (Changed from C) |
| Troy Terry RW ANA (Changed from C) |
The following players now have dual eligibility:
| *Alex DeBrincat LW/RW CHI (Gained LW) |
| Boone Jenner C/LW CBJ (Gained C) |
| Erik Haula C/LW VGK (Gained LW) |
| Ilya Kovalchuk LW/RW LA (Gained RW) |
| *Jamie Benn C/LW DAL (Gained C) |
| Jason Zucker RW/LW MIN (Gained RW) |
| Joe Pavelski C/RW SJ (Gained RW) |
| Jonathan Marchessault C/LW VGK (Gained C) |
| *Leon Draisaitl C/RW EDM (Gained RW) |
| Nick Bjudstad C/RW MIN (Gained RW) |
| Nino Niederreiter W MIN (Gained LW) |
| *Rickard Rakell LW/RW ANA (Lost C, Gained RW) |
| *Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C/LW EDM (Gained LW) |
| Sebastian Aho LW/RW CAR (Gained RW) |
| Tomas Hertl C/LW SJ (Gained C) |
| *Travis Konecny LW/RW PHI (Lost C, Gained LW) |
| William Nylander C/RW TOR (Gained RW) |
The following top players will maintain dual eligibility:
| Alex Galchenyuk C/LW ARI |
| Andreas Athanasiou C/LW DET |
| Anthony Duclair W CBJ |
| Claude Giroux C/LW PHI |
| Clayton Keller F ARI |
| Danton Heinen F BOS |
| Dylan Larkin C/RW DET |
| Henrik Zetterberg C/LW DET |
| J.T. Miller F TB |
| Josh Bailey W NYI |
| Mathieu Perreault C/LW WPG |
| Nick Foligno C/LW CBJ |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois C/LW CBJ |
| Reilly Smith W VGK |
| Sam Reinhart C/RW BUF |
| Tyler Johnson C/RW TB |
| Vladimir Sobotka C/LW BUF |
| Vladislav Namestnikov C/LW NYR |
| Yanni Gourde C/LW TB |
The following players have been reviewed but remain unchanged:
| Tyler Seguin C DAL |
| Evgenii Dadonov RW FLA |
| Adrian Kempe C LA |
| Henrik Borgstrom C FLA |
| Jonny Brodzinski RW LA |
| Adam Gaudette C VAN |
| Jan Kovar C NYI |
| William Karlsson C VGK |
| Nikolaj Ehlers LW WPG |
| Logan Couture C SJ |
| Mike Offman LW FLA |
| Anthony Mantha RW DET |
| Patrick Marleau LW TOR |
| Anthony Beauvillier LW NYI |
| Kevin Fiala LW NSH |
| Elias Lindholm RW CGY |
* Players marked with an asterisk are the most recent reviews and updated on 9/10/18.
If it is well documented that a player has permanently changed positions during a season, a dual eligibility update may be considered. However, Fleaflicker will never remove position eligibility mid-season.
Please contact us with any questions or concerns about eligibility. Here’s to a great season of fantasy hockey on Fleaflicker!
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