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Lightning's Ryan McDonagh: Logs assist in win
Ryan McDonagh notched an assist, three blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Jets.McDonagh snapped a three-game dry spell when he helped out on a Jake Guentzel tally in the first period. The 35-year-old McDonagh is up to five helpers in 15 contests, and he's added 31 blocked shots, 14 shots on goal and a plus-11 rating. He's a defensive specialist who can chip in some extra offense, so he may have viability in deeper fantasy formats.
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Lightning's Ryan McDonagh: Helpers in back-to-back games
Ryan McDonagh logged an assist in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.McDonagh has a helper in consecutive contests, the first time in 2024-25 he's found the scoresheet in back-to-back games. The 35-year-old defenseman is up to four assists through 11 outings this season. He's also recorded 25 blocked shots, nine shots on net and a plus-9 rating as a shutdown blueliner on the second pairing.
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Lightning's Ryan McDonagh: Pockets assist
Ryan McDonagh notched an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Avalanche.McDonagh snapped a five-game point drought with the secondary helper on the first of Jake Guentzel's two goals in the game. As usual, McDonagh is filling a shutdown role on the second pairing. He has three helpers, nine shots on net, a plus-10 rating and 24 blocked shots through 10 outings this season. He can help fantasy managers in formats that prioritize defense, but he's a fringe option in most other leagues.
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Lightning's Ryan McDonagh: Contributes helper Tuesday
Ryan McDonagh registered an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Canucks.McDonagh has taken on a second-pairing role in his second stint with the Tampa Bay Lightning, but the power-play time he saw last year with Nashville has disappeared. The 35-year-old defenseman's 32 points in 74 regular-season outings in 2023-24 represented his best production in five years. For 2024-25, he may be an option in formats that count blocked shots, but he's unlikely to move the needle much in other categories.
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Lightning's Ryan McDonagh: Returning to Bolts
Ryan McDonagh was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning from the Predators along with a 2024 fourth-round pick in exchange for a 2025 second-round selection and 2024 seventh-round pick Tuesday.McDonagh spent five seasons with the Lightning during his previous stint, logging 267 regular-season games for the club while lifting Lord Stanley's Cup twice during his stay. McDonagh figures to slot into a third pairing for the Lightning. With the acquisition of McDonagh, Tampa Bay is unlikely to re-sign Matt Dumba or Calvin de Haan.
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Predators' Ryan McDonagh: Notches assist in loss
Ryan McDonagh produced an assist in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Canucks in Game 4.The helper was McDonagh's first point in four playoff contests. The 34-year-old has added eight hits, 10 blocked shots, four shots on net and an even plus-minus rating while playing primarily in a top-four role. McDonagh had 32 points over 74 regular-season outings, his best production since 2018-19, but it hasn't carried over to the postseason, and time may be running out for him to find it again with the Nashville Predators down 3-1 in their first-round series.
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Predators' Ryan McDonagh: Suiting up Saturday
Ryan McDonagh (rest) will be back in the lineup Saturday versus the Blue Jackets, Zach Gilchriest of the Nashville Predators' official site reports.McDonagh will skate alongside Roman Josi after getting Friday's 5-1 win over Chicago off for rest. The 34-year-old McDonagh has three goals, 29 points, 88 shots on net and 137 blocked shots in 72 contests this campaign.
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Predators' Ryan McDonagh: Sitting Friday
Ryan McDonagh will rest Friday against Chicago, Zach Gilchriest of the Nashville Predators' official site reports.McDonagh and Gustav Nyquist will get a breather during Nashville's back-to-back set in an attempt to stay fresh for the postseason. McDonagh has three goals and 29 points in 72 games this season, but he's been held to one assist over his last 10 appearances. He's expected to suit up Saturday against Columbus.
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Predators' Ryan McDonagh: Picks up helper in win
Ryan McDonagh produced an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Blues.McDonagh snapped a six-game point drought when he helped out on Filip Forsberg's empty-netter in the third period. After starting the year relatively quiet, McDonagh has been a surprising source of offense since the All-Star break, earning 17 of his 29 points this year in that 25-game span. He's also contributed 82 shots on net, 131 blocked shots and a plus-20 rating through 69 contests overall.
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Predators' Ryan McDonagh: Contributes pair of assists
Ryan McDonagh notched two assists and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Kraken.McDonagh has three helpers over his last two contests, though he went without a point in the four games prior. The defenseman set up Thomas Novak's opening goal and Roman Josi's insurance tally Saturday. McDonagh has been a pleasant surprise in 2023-24 with 25 points, 75 shots on net, 111 blocked shots and a plus-13 rating over 61 appearances.
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#27 D / Tampa Bay Lightning / EXP: 14YRS Height: 6-1 Weight: 215 lb Age: 35 College: NoneFantasy Points by Week
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