Waiver wire Monday is crucial for fantasy hockey enthusiasts, focusing on essential picks for Week 14. With a packed NHL weekend, the Locked On Fantasy Hockey podcast outlines key players to target. Notable performances from Troy Terry and the Anaheim Ducks, as well as the Washington Capitals’ promising potential, particularly Alex Ovechkin and Alexey Protas, are also highlighted. Potential adds like Jason Zucker, who’s thriving on Buffalo's top line, and Marco Rossi from the Minnesota Wild are discussed as well. The podcast emphasizes the importance of proactive management on the waiver wire, especially as the season progresses and competition intensifies.

The episode examines recent trends, including the Capitals' turnaround and prospects for players like Shawn Monahan, who is having a standout season. The importance of leveraging favorable matchups against weaker opponents in the upcoming schedule is stressed. Additionally, the hosts delve into betting insights, providing listeners with valuable predictions for the night’s games including Ovechkin’s goal-scoring chances and the upcoming matchups for the New Jersey Devils and Seattle Kraken.