Corey Abbott's fantasy hockey waiver wire targets highlights Rickard Rakell, who could be a superb addition with the Penguins set to play four times this week, including three home-ice contests.

Vegas mainstay William Karlsson recently returned from injury and has found the scoresheet in all five of his outings. He's the priority add in fantasy hockey leagues.

At age 34, Alex Pietrangelo is off to a career-best start, as he has a goal and 12 points in 12 games, but with the unlikelihood it continues, trading him in fantasy hockey while he's hot is the way to go.

At age 34, Alex Pietrangelo is off to a career-best start, as he has a goal and 12 points in 12 games, but with the unlikelihood it continues, trading him in fantasy hockey while he's hot is the way to go.

Marc-Andre Fleury could be an outstanding fantasy hockey pickup this week, as the Wild play four times, including favorable matchups against San Jose, Anaheim and Chicago.

Michael Finewax suggests dealing Casey Mittelstadt in fantasy hockey leagues, who's currently tied for the NHL's 12th leading scorer but should see his role diminish as injured teammates return.

Evan Berofsky's key pickups this week include Buffalo forward Dylan Cozens who only has two assists thus far, but has already fired 27 pucks on net.

Michael Finewax suggests his top trade options this week, including Zach Hyman, whose slow start should pick up with him playing alongside Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.

Corey Abbott's targets this week include Islanders left wing Anders Lee, who's found the back of the net two times on 16 shots in three outings and is also up for a possible promotion to the top line.

Evan Berofsky highlights this week's notable NHL waiver wire pickups, including Boston's defenseman Hampus Lindholm, who has undertaken a major role by skating in all situations for the Bruins.