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RALEIGH, NC - JANUARY 28:  (L-R) Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks answer questions during NHL All Star Player Media Availability apart of the 2011 NHL All-Star Weekend at the Raleigh Convention Center on January 28, 2011 in Raleigh,
RALEIGH, NC - JANUARY 28: (L-R) Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks answer questions during NHL All Star Player Media Availability apart of the 2011 NHL All-Star Weekend at the Raleigh Convention Center on January 28, 2011 in Raleigh,Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Which Sedin Brother Is Still Lighting Up Fantasy NHL Week 18 Hot Players?

Brandon GalvinJun 7, 2018

The Vancouver Canucks' Sedin brothers have been on a torrid pace throughout the season. They have been fantasy monsters for their lucky fantasy owners. Just like almost every other week, one of the Sedin brothers is the star of the show... But which one is it!?

Also, one of the biggest fantasy disappointments in recent memory finally showed some life. Which New Jersey Devil was it? I'm sure you already know...

Which other players are starting to heat up as the race to the fantasy playoffs continue?

Dennis Wideman, Florida Panthers Defenseman

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SUNRISE, FL - FEBRUARY 8: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Florida Panthers carries the puck along the boards against the St. Louis Blues on February 8, 2011 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Blues defeated the Panthers 2-1. (Photo by Joel Auerb
SUNRISE, FL - FEBRUARY 8: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Florida Panthers carries the puck along the boards against the St. Louis Blues on February 8, 2011 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Blues defeated the Panthers 2-1. (Photo by Joel Auerb

Wideman was widely fantastic this week from the defensemen position. Although he was minus-1 with eight shots on goal, he did score twice and dish out two assists.

Five More Hot Defenseman

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 01:  P.K. Subban #76 of the Montreal Canadiens handles the puck against Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 01: P.K. Subban #76 of the Montreal Canadiens handles the puck against Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center on February 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

1. P.K. Subban, Montreal Canadiens

2. Tomas Kaberle, Toronto Maple Leafs

3. Jordan Leopold, Buffalo Sabres

4. Yannick Weber, Montreal Canadiens

5. Shea Weber, Nashville Predators

Previous Hot Defensemen

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - FEBRUARY 05:  Chris Pronger #20 of the Dallas Stars skates against the Philadelphia Flyers on February 5, 2011 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Stars 3-1.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PA - FEBRUARY 05: Chris Pronger #20 of the Dallas Stars skates against the Philadelphia Flyers on February 5, 2011 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Stars 3-1. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Week 2: Jordan Leopold, Buffalo Sabres

Week 3: Kris Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins

Week 4: Jack Johnson, Los Angeles Kings

Week 5: Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks

Week 6: Mike Green, Washington Capitals

Week 7: John-Michael Liles, Colorado Avalanche

Week 8: Kevin Shattenkirk, Colorado Avalanche

Week 9: Tobias Enstrom, Atlanta Thrashers

Week 10: Matt Carle, Philadelphia Flyers

Week 11: Marc Staal, New York Rangers

Week 12: Ron Hainsey, Atlanta Thrashers

Week 13: Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit Red Wings

Week 14: Keith Yandle, Phoenix Coyotes

Week 15: Brian Rafalski, Detroit Red Wings

Week 16: Zdeno Chara, Boston Bruins

Week 17: Chris Pronger, Philadelphia Flyers

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Antti Niemi, San Jose Sharks Goalie

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 11: Goalie Antti Niemi #31 of the San Jose Sharks skates around during a timeout in an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils on February 11, 2011 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty
NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 11: Goalie Antti Niemi #31 of the San Jose Sharks skates around during a timeout in an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils on February 11, 2011 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty

Niemi was a star in the playoffs last year. Over the past week, he’s been a star once again. He tallied three wins and two shutouts. He averaged just over one goal against and had a .966 save percentage.

Five More Hot Goalies

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DALLAS, TX - FEBRUARY 09:  Goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Phoenix Coyotes at American Airlines Center on February 9, 2011 in Dallas, Texas.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
DALLAS, TX - FEBRUARY 09: Goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Phoenix Coyotes at American Airlines Center on February 9, 2011 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

1. Ilya Bryzgalov, Phoenix Coyotes

2. Johan Hedberg, New Jersey Devils

3. Pekka Rinne, Nashville Predators

4. Niklas Backstrom, Minnesota Wild

5. Curtis McElhinney, Anaheim Ducks

Previous Hot Goalies

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PITTSBURGH, PA - FEBRUARY 10:  Jonathan Quick #32 of the Los Angeles Kings makes a save against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Consol Energy Center on February 10, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  The Penguins defeated the Kings 2-1 in overtime.  (Photo by
PITTSBURGH, PA - FEBRUARY 10: Jonathan Quick #32 of the Los Angeles Kings makes a save against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Consol Energy Center on February 10, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Penguins defeated the Kings 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by

Week 2: Nikolai Khabibulin, Edmonton Oilers

Week 3: Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins

Week 4: Jaroslav Halak, St. Louis Blues

Week 5: Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins

Week 6: Carey Price, Montreal Canadiens

Week 7: Ryan Miller, Buffalo Sabres

Week 8: Ilya Bryzgalov, Phoenix Coyotes

Week 9: Ondrej Pavelec, Atlanta Thrashers

Week 10: Ryan Miller, Buffalo Sabres

Week 11: Anders Lindback, Nashville Predators

Week 12: Roberto Luongo, Vancouver Canucks

Week 13: Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings

Week 14: Semyon Varlamov, Washington Capitals

Week 15: Jonas Hiller, Anaheim Ducks

Week 16: Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins

Week 17: Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings

Thomas Vanek, Buffalo Sabres Left Wing

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BUFFALO, NY - JANUARY 21: Thomas Vanek #26 of the Buffalo Sabres skates against the New York Islanders at HSBC Arena on January 21, 2011 in Buffalo, New York. New York won 5-2.  (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)
BUFFALO, NY - JANUARY 21: Thomas Vanek #26 of the Buffalo Sabres skates against the New York Islanders at HSBC Arena on January 21, 2011 in Buffalo, New York. New York won 5-2. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)

Vanek is finally emerging. He has two goals on 11 shot attempts. Even better, six assists and plus-6. Talk about having yourself a week!

Five More Hot Left Wings

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 25:  Max Pacioretty #67 of the Montreal Canadiens skates in an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on January 25, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 25: Max Pacioretty #67 of the Montreal Canadiens skates in an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on January 25, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

1. Max Pacioretty, Montreal Canadiens

2. Daniel Sedin, Vancouver Canucks

3. Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals

4. Milan Lucic, Boston Bruins

5. Kristian Huselius, Columbus Blue Jackets

Previous Hot Left Wings

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VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 4: Alexandre Burrows #14 of the Vancouver Canucks fails to get a handle on the loose puck after goalie Marty Turco #30 of the Chicago Blackhawks made a pad save during the second period in NHL action on February 04, 2011 at Ro
VANCOUVER, CANADA - FEBRUARY 4: Alexandre Burrows #14 of the Vancouver Canucks fails to get a handle on the loose puck after goalie Marty Turco #30 of the Chicago Blackhawks made a pad save during the second period in NHL action on February 04, 2011 at Ro

Week 2: Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals

Week 3: Daniel Sedin, Vancouver Canucks

Week 4: Andrei Kostitsyn, Montreal Canadiens

Week 5: Raffi Torres, Vancouver Canucks

Week 6: Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals

Week 7: Jussi Jokinen, Carolina Hurricanes

Week 8: Rick Nash, Colombus Blue Jackets

Week 9: Patrick Sharp, Chicago Blackhawks

Week 10: Chris Kunitz, Pittsburgh Penguins

Week 11: Ryan Clowe, San Jose Sharks

Week 12: Michael Cammalleri, Montreal Canadiens

Week 13: Alexandre Burrows, Vancouver Canucks

Week 14: Daniel Sedin, Vancouver Canucks

Week 15: Daniel Sedin, Vancouver Canucks

Week 16: Rick Nash, Columbus Blue Jackets

Week 17: Alexandre Burrows, Vancouver Canucks

Ilya Kovalchuk, New Jersey Devils Right Wing

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 11: Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the New Jersey Devils skates during an NHL hockey game aagainst the San Jose Sharks on February 11, 2011 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)
NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 11: Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the New Jersey Devils skates during an NHL hockey game aagainst the San Jose Sharks on February 11, 2011 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Finally! Kovalchuk finally has a fantastic week this season! He had three goals on 17 shot attempts, two assists and… get this… was actually plus-5 for the week!

Five More Hot Right Wings

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GLENDALE, AZ - JANUARY 08:  Drew Stafford #21 of the Buffalo Sabres during the NHL game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena on January 8, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona.  The Sabres defeated the Coyotes 2-1 in overtime.  (Photo by Christian Peterse
GLENDALE, AZ - JANUARY 08: Drew Stafford #21 of the Buffalo Sabres during the NHL game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena on January 8, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The Sabres defeated the Coyotes 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Christian Peterse

1. Drew Stafford, Buffalo Sabres

2. Mikael Samuelsson, Vancouver Canucks

3. Michael Grabner, New York Islanders

4. Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames

5. Radim Vrbata, Phoenix Coyotes

Previous Hot Right Wings

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CALGARY, CANADA - FEBRUARY 9: Jarome Iginla #12 of the Calgary Flames celebrates Olli Jokinen #13 (not pictured) against the  Ottawa Senators in second period action at Scotiabank Saddledome February 9, 2011 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Dale Mac
CALGARY, CANADA - FEBRUARY 9: Jarome Iginla #12 of the Calgary Flames celebrates Olli Jokinen #13 (not pictured) against the Ottawa Senators in second period action at Scotiabank Saddledome February 9, 2011 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Dale Mac

Week 2: Marian Hossa, Chicago Blackhawks

Week 3: Corey Perry, Anaheim Ducks

Week 4: Martin St. Louis, Tampa Bay Lightning

Week 5: Jeff Carter, Philadelphia Flyers

Week 6: Alexander Semin, Washington Capitals

Week 7: Marian Gaborik, New York Rangers

Week 8: Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames

Week 9: Dustin Byfuglien, Atlanta Thrashers

Week 10: Danny Briere, Philadelphia Flyers

Week 11: Corey Perry, Anaheim Ducks

Week 12: Loui Eriksson, Dallas Stars

Week 13: Dustin Brown, Los Angeles Kings

Week 14: Shane Doan, Phoenix Coyotes

Week 15: Patric Hornqvist, Nashville Predators

Week 16: Jeff Carter, Philadelphia Flyers

Week 17: Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames

Henrik Sedin, Vancouver Canucks Center

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GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 02:  Henrik Sedin #33 of the Vancouver Canucks skates up to a face off against the Phoenix Coyotes during the NHL game at Jobing.com Arena on February 2, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The Canucks defeated the Coyotes 6-0. (Photo by Ch
GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 02: Henrik Sedin #33 of the Vancouver Canucks skates up to a face off against the Phoenix Coyotes during the NHL game at Jobing.com Arena on February 2, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The Canucks defeated the Coyotes 6-0. (Photo by Ch

Sedin is once again on the rampage. He has one goal on 11 shot attempts. He is also plus-2 but more impressively, has four assists.

Five More Hot Centers

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PITTSBURGH, PA - FEBRUARY 8:  R.J. Umberger #18 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins on February 8, 2011 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - FEBRUARY 8: R.J. Umberger #18 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins on February 8, 2011 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

1. R.J. Umberger, Columbus Blue Jackets

2. Antoine Vermette, Columbus Blue Jackets

3. Travis Zajac, New Jersey Devils

4. Vincent Lecavalier, Tampa Bay Lightning

5. Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks

Previous Hot Centers

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RALEIGH, NC - JANUARY 30:  Eric Staal #12 of the Carolina Hurricanes poses for a portrait before the 58th NHL All-Star Game at RBC Center on January 30, 2011 in Raleigh, North Carolina.  (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
RALEIGH, NC - JANUARY 30: Eric Staal #12 of the Carolina Hurricanes poses for a portrait before the 58th NHL All-Star Game at RBC Center on January 30, 2011 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Week 2: Derek Roy, Buffalo Sabres

Week 3: Sidney Crosboy, Pittsburgh Penguins

Week 4: Joe Thornton, San Jose Sharks

Week 5: Derick Brassard, Columbus Blue Jackets

Week 6: Nicklas Backstrom, Washington Capitals

Week 7: Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning

Week 8: Matt Duchene, Colorado Avalanche

Week 9: Nicklas Backstrom, Washington Capitals

Week 10: Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks

Week 11: Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings

Week 12: Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins

Week 13: Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit Red Wings

Week 14: John Tavares, New York Islanders

Week 15: Mikhail Grabovski, Toronto Maple Leafs

Week 16: Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning

Week 17: Eric Staal, Carolina Hurricanes

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