Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast
Episodes
No. 631 - Still More Un/Pleasant Surprises 2025-26
05 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian close out their league-wide series on each team's most surprising playe...
No. 630 - More Un/Pleasant Surprises 2025-26
18 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian continue their 2025-26 retrospective mode, naming more of the most plea...
No. 629 - Un/Pleasant Surprises 2025-26
11 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian enter 2025-26 retrospective mode -- beginning with naming the most plea...
No. 628 - KKUPFL Winners Circle Interview Series ft. Ryan
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brian is joined by two-time KKUPFL Ultimate Champion Ryan for a wide-ranging fantasy hockey strategy conversation covering drafting, adds and drops, p...
No. 627 - KKUPFL Ultimate Champion Jordan Deep Dive
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan is joined by the newest KKUPFL Ultimate Champion Jordan Beach to talk about his epic win and what makes him the best fantasy hockey player in the...
No. 626 - Mats Domino
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian do a mix of reflecting and projecting on players across all 32 NHL team...
Short Shifts - Locker Cleanout
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis has near a week's worth of news piled up and, like on Long Island, it's time to clean house at season's end. From the moldy sock of Makar's inju...
No. 625 - Play It Again, Sam
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian adopt championship mindset to bring you through to the finals in your f...
Short Shifts - Watch Your Mar-tone!
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is back for more, helping you through the frantic finish of the fantasy finals! We take you through news, high-profile rookie debuts, injuries, a...
No. 624 - Paint It Zacha
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are in playoff form, touring all 32 NHL teams to uncover the streaks, s...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 23
28 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider stream...
Short Shifts - Can The Penguins Re-Kindel Their Playoff Hopes?
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is out for the rookie lap, taking you through the many headlines of the week on his first solo shift. Absences across the state of Florida leave ...
Short Shifts - Dude you're getting Frondell
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Derrick hosts a speedy check-in on a busy fantasy playoff night with 30 NHL teams in action. Players discussed include: Connor Bedard, Anton Frondell,...
No. 623 - Still Keeping Karlsson
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian declare players rosterable, upgrades, and unrosterable, offering critic...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 22
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider stream...
Short Shifts - March Madness
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy walks us through some of the recent news that may be affecting your quarterfinal fantasy playoff matchups. After the break, he covers some hot ...
Short Shifts - Not a Drai Eye in the Place
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis is back to report on the unfortunate headline of the week, Leon Draisaitl's regular-season-ending lower body injury. Matt Savoie looks to benefi...
No. 622 - Groulx Vibrations
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian focus on injuries-- players coming back from, players missing time due ...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 21
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider stream...
Short Shifts – Uvis Were Right About Balinskis, Elan
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan is joined by…BAH GAWD that’s Elan Dubrovsky’s music! Elan joins the Short Shifts roster for a rare Thursday night appearance as the guys tr...
Short Shifts - Arriving and Thriving
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis shakes the rust off his mic to bring news of players on new teams and in new spots who are seizing their opportunities. But how sustainable are ...
No. 621 - Trade Deadline Recap
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian survey the trade deadline arrivals, departures and impacts, along with ...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 20
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider stream...
Short Shifts - Trade Deadline Eve
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy gets the first crack at the 2026 trade deadline in a solo show. He dives into the MacKenzie Weegar to Utah trade, and touches on less-fantasy-r...
Short Shifts - Misa Your Humble Servant
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan embarks on a solo mission to get you up to date with all the news and notes that might impact your fantasy hockey team in this week preceding the...
No. 620 - Heart of Boldy
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian laud rising stars, and rising mids, who could move the needle for your ...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 19
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider stream...
Short Shifts -- The Home Stretch
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy hops on for a quick solo shift covering some Olympic injury fallout, big performances on Wednesday, and speculative strategies for the last two...
No. 619 - In the Meantime
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian get into all you missed while you were watching the Olympics, and how t...
No. 618 - Artemi’s Gone to LA LA
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian break down the Panarin trade, the PLD outjury, and a bunch of hot strea...
Short Shifts - Chinakhov Sunflower by the Grateful Pens
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis is off IR and in your ears with all the latest news and notes for your fantasy hockey midweek! First it's off to Pittsburgh for a discussion of ...
No. 617 - Linus On Me
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian talk the returns of Ullmark and Hedman, the opportunities for Nazar and...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 18
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider stream...
Short Shifts - Is Thompson Lo-gone?
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Nick take you through the league's news and notes of the day to keep you updated on the fantasy hockey landscape, including some appetizing...
Short Shifts - Chin Up and Shake Off The Rust
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan takes you on a quick skate through the leagues news and notes, touching on the downstream effects of the cancelled Kings/Blue Jackets game on Mon...
No. 616 - Big Bussi Energy
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian share their fantasy hockey storylines-- and wonder about some greater h...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 17
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streami...
Short Shifts - An Odd Chern of Events
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's Jeremy's turn to take a solo shift with all the news and notes from the past two days, starting with Igor Chernyshov's surprise demotion. After t...
Short Shifts - Hryck-diculous
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis takes a solo shift to update you with all the news and notes from around the league since Sunday's megashow, stopping first to cheer on some ous...
No. 615 - Rasmuses and Thorns
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian give their instant reaction to the Rasmus Andersson trade, unpack the i...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 16
18 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan (with the help of Jeremy's notes) takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedule...
Short Shifts - Jonathan Toews is good now?
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The duo of Jeremy and Shams is back to break down the latest fantasy news and notes. They open the show covering several injuries & outjuries incl...
Short Shifts - Bowness Content
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Elizabeth hit the ground running to tackle a mountain of early-week news, starting with a look back at a month of post-Hughes Wild scoring. ...
No. 614 - Started From the Bottom + Beniers
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian start at the bottom of the standings and work their way up through the ...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 15
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streami...
Short Shifts - 6-7? No. 5 in 7!
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan takes us on a speed run news tour around the league before launching into a full analysis of the 5 games in 7 days phenomenon necessiated by the ...
Short Shifts - Sourdif Just a Guy
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Ryan are back in action with news items so red-hot you'd think they were the goal light behind Jacob Markstrom. The guys start in Long Islan...
No. 613 - Forgiveness Brock Record
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian gawk at the Avs, notice young Habs making waves, and consider whether s...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 14
03 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streami...
Short Shifts - Happy Luu Year
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is back to join Shams to ring in the new year! They open the show covering several injuries & outjuries of big name players including a coupl...
Short Shifts - Short Shifts News Desk
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Ryan shoulder some megashow responsibilities with the first all-news Keeping Karlsson show of the week, and waste no time diving in. News in...
No. 612 - KK x FHL less than 70% Rostered Draft, Part 1 of 2
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian get into the muck with Fantasy Hockey Life's Victor and Jesse...
Holiday Headlines + Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 13
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan covers some headlines from the past few days and then takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some player...
Short Shifts - Unto You a Sunday Savior is Born
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Elizabeth reunite for a pre-break rundown of all the news that's come down since Sunday's KK megashow. The duo starts with the shakeup in To...
No. 611 - Elan's Solo Lap
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan does a solo lap around the league talking about all the injuries, outjuries and n...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 12
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streami...
Short Shifts - Get your Garland out for the holidays
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shams is joined by Nicholas Doyle for his Short Shifts debut! Shams and Nick cover the big name absences including three players who are out with illn...
Short Shifts - Hyman's Eight Crazy Nights!
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Ryan are back together again with fantasy fallout of the lesser-discussed trade acquisitions by the Canucks and Oilers, focusing in-depth on...
No. 610 - Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Quinn Hughes
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian share their take on the fantasy impacts of the Quinn Hughes and Tristan...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 11
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Derrick Dodgson steps in to look at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should c...
Short Shifts - StamWOW
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth and Shams are back together this Thursday to cover all the news from that past few days including a couple changes to goalie rotations. They...
Short Shifts - Hard Luck Nucks
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Jeremy unite for the first time in season 7 to bring you a horde of injuries (Pasta, Harley, Pageau, Demko, and more) and outjuries (Hedman,...
No. 609 - Applaud DeBussi
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian bring matinee energy to shedding light on the buy lows, sell highs, and...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 10
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - “Breaking” News
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy is back to join Shams to cover the latest news in the NHL. They open the show covering the return of Drew Doughty and Kirill Marchenko and how ...
Short Shifts - Husso's On First
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The usual Tuesday duo is reduced to a solo act as Ryan hosts Short Shifts all by his lonesome this week. You'll hear about the long-awaited return of ...
No. 608 - The Land Before Eskog
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian feel the joy of victory and the agony defeat, but are as committed as e...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 9
30 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - No Days Off
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There may be no games this Thursday but Elizabeth and Shams are here to keep you informed of all the news that is happening including a long list of p...
Short Shifts - Anthony C1relli
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Ryan are back to discuss all the news and notes since the Sunday Keeping Karlsson megashow, starting with Cirelli's star turn as the top cen...
No. 607 - Get Ur Geek On
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian talk Vezina candidates healthy and injured, guys who don't seem great b...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 8
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - Red Hot (and Cold) Flames
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams are back to cover yet another non hockey injury to take out a player for multiple weeks alongside a slew of injured defenseman. They ...
Short Shifts - You Must Be This Tall To Ride
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The training wheels come off as rookie hosts Ryan and Elizabeth join forces for the first time to give Lewis a well-deserved night off on this Tuesday...
No. 606 - You Don't Know My Nemec
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian search for diamond Ds in the rough, proclaim buy lows and sell highs on...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 7
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - Braeden “Top Power Play” Bowman?
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams are here to guide you through the deluge of news that has dropped since Tuesday’s show. This includes a player literally coming out...
Short Shifts - BASH Money Millionaires
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis welcomes back Ryan Downey for his first co-host of Short Shifts season 7, and the guys waste no time jumping into a mountain of injury and outju...
No. 605 - I Remember Perry
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian tour the NHL standings and talk unstoppable Avs, undroppables in Chicag...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 6
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - But The Site Came Back The Very Next Day
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams are back to talk about Game Day Tweets going down unknowingly that it would be back up by the end of the recording (phew!). They talk...
Short Shifts - New Faces in Power Play-ces
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Elizabeth dive into another news update for your fantasy hockey midweek, including Arvidsson, Rosen, and Kindel debuting on top powerplays, ...
No. 604 - Ovi and Out?
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian debate whether to give up on flagging stars in Washington, Toronto and ...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 5
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - Don’t be late!
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams are here in the wake of the Frozen Frenzy to keep you informed of all the new injuries and timelines that are impactful for fantasy. ...
Short Shifts - Frozen Frenzy
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Derrick reports on a wild Tuesday night of hockey with all 32 teams in action. After providing updates on a handful of player injuries he checks-in on...
No. 603 - Grand Arseny
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are your guides for a continental tour of all 32 NHL cities, finding so...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 4
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in...
Short Shifts - Hat Tricks for Everyone!
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams are here covering the latest news during this goal filled Thursday. Alongside the usual injury news they cover some interesting new l...
Short Shifts - Oh, Real Nice Bruce. Turning Our Goalie Into an Akira?
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Elizabeth return for your early-week Short Shift, and they get things rolling with a discussion of the implications of Adin Hill's repeat in...
No. 602 - Emil Heineman, Head of the Hitting Consortium
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian ponder Pinto's sustainability, vulnerable goaltenders, and our patience...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 3
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - New Season New Injuries
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams are back to break down the latest set of injuries and provide the updated timelines for which players are coming back sooner rather t...
Short Shifts - Madison Bare Garden
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Elizabeth are back with a full-bore Short Shifts just a day after the KK Megashow dropped, because they are professionals who have scored as...
No. 601 - The Freewheelin' Dylan
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian analyze the highs and lows of the NHL season's opening games, sharing t...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 2
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
Short Shifts - Rookie Outlook
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy and Shams cover the latest injury news and headlines from this young season before turning their eyes to the rookies who made their NHL squads....
Short Shifts - Puck Drop!
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lewis and Derrick welcome in the new fantasy hockey season and the Short Shifts season 7 premiere with news from the first games and early season stra...
Matchup Maximizer 2025/26 Week 1
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in t...
No. 600 – Sold! KKUPFL Season 11 Tier 1 Auction Draft Live Broadcast
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian are joined by Stokastic's and Dobber Hockey's Michael Clifford, aka @Sl...