Take a look at the list of NHL teams that had goalie controversies in 2005-06, then 2006-07, and now at the start of the 2007-08 seasons. Are you noticing a trend? It is true; the tag team tandem of having two goalies sharing/ competing for a bulk of the starts is on a decline.
For fantasy owners this is good news.
Any FANTASY HOCKEY GUIDES that are ordered will be emailed at 9am on Saturday (EST). Confirmed now - Rinne has been sent to Milwaukee. Ellis the backup. Unconfirmed report - Pekka Rinne has been cut and Dan Ellis wins the backup role in Nashville. I will try and get confirmation asap. Don't say I didn't warn you [...]
Why do I get the feeling Anze Kopitar is going to have a monster season?
(Originally published by THN and MSN, but written by Dobber)
Any FANTASY HOCKEY GUIDES that are ordered will be emailed at 7am Friday morning (EST). The Wild just cut four players, including Colton Gillies and Nolan Schaefer. Pouliot, Sheppard, Kalus and Foy are still there. When the Thrashers cut Karel Pilar, they had to waive him. This makes it a real surprise because he played very well [...]
So far, so good for Colorado fans. With Paul Stastny and T.J. Hensick leading the NHL in pre-season points prior to Sunday’s games and with newcomer Jaroslav Hlinka leading in assists, the Avalanche offense looks like a force to be reckoned with.
(Originally published on Sept. 26 by THN and MSN)
Any FANTASY HOCKEY GUIDES that are ordered will be emailed at 7am EST Thursday. Bought the Pool Guide? Here is a one-page supplemental sheet . TSN is reporting that both Scott Upshall and Joffrey Lupul have broken wrists. Upshall could be gone until December, Lupul may not be quite that serious. Details to come... Rostislav Olesz left yesterday's [...]
The players on this list are generally not the most liked among hockey fans. This often leads to them slipping later on in fantasy leagues, as a lot of people pick their favourite players over other skaters who may be more beneficial to their fantasy squad. Break the trend, and take a look at these guys come draft day (or if that has already passed, on the waiver wire)!
Any FANTASY HOCKEY GUIDES that are ordered will be emailed to you at 7am EST Wednesday. Since no other site has announced the Blues' latest cuts yet, and I had a lot to say on them, I put it up in article form. In Roberto Luongo's conference call today he stated in no uncertain terms that [...]
Marian Hossa is an offensive star, but what about brother Marcel?
(Originally published by thehockeynews.com and msn.ca on Sept. 19)
