Max Pacioretty tallied three points for the Maple Leafs Thursday night, scoring two goals and adding one assist in a 3-2 win over the Ducks.

Fantasy Impact

Pacioretty has struggled in the offensive zone since returning from injury, picking up points in just one of his last three games (two goals, one assist) for the Maple Leafs. The veteran winger has fought injury issues over the last few seasons and is not a trustworthy lineup option for fantasy managers, picking up nine points (four goals, five assists) in 16 games so far this season.

Max Pacioretty was able to find the back of the net for the Maple Leafs Monday night, scoring one goal in a 5-2 win over the Lightning.

Fantasy Impact

Pacioretty has a nose for the net of late, scoring goals in two gf his last three games for the Maple Leafs. The veteran forward will look to provide fantasy managers with a reliable option in lineups after two injury-ravaged seasons, posting two points (two goals) in four games so far this season.

Max Pacioretty scored his third goal of the season in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Devils.

Fantasy Impact

Pacioretty is now up to three goals in his first three games with his new team. His transition from the lengthy absence into the first line has been seamless and he is looking like a difference-maker for the Hurricanes. If you scooped him up in your league, you are poised to reap the rewards in the second half, and if he is still available in your league, do not hesitate to add him before someone else does.

Max Pacioretty potted his first two goals of the season in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact

Pacioretty looked comfortable on both the top powerplay unit as well as the first line today, when he spent the majority of his minutes with Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis. Pacioretty has the chance to be a difference-maker in both real life and Fantasy, so he is surely a must-roster player in all formats right now. The veteran looks like he has not missed a beat in his time away and should be started with confidence in all formats.

Max Pacioretty added six shots and finished a -1 in 16:06 of ice time in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Predators

Fantasy Impact

It was a decent debut for Pacioretty, who was not on a set line in this one and instead skated with multiple combinations of linemates throughout the evening. Pacioretty has a chance to be a game-changer in the second half of the season for both the Hurricanes and Fantasy Hockey players. If he is available in your league, pick him up, regardless of the format or league size.