Fantasy Fare: Hockey AND baseball
(WorldNews Sport)

NHL pre-season games are in full swing and, though teams are still looking at youngsters and fringe players and not close to icing anything resembling an opening-night lineup, here are few things that have caught our attention so far: — Yes, they are only exhibition games, but one has to be impressed with Brock Boeser. The young winger’s chances at making the Canucks looked pretty good until the team signed veteran sniper Tomas Vanek earlier this month. Undeterred, Boeser simply did his best Vanek impersonation, totalling four goals and two assists in three games. A late first-rounder in 2015, Boeser led UND to the NCAA title last season, then joined the Canucks to finish the...