McLeans one intriguing Cat
When Brett McLean signed with the Florida Panthers this past summer, poolies didn’t blink an eye. In fact, fantasy owners still haven’t noticed him.
(Originally posted by The Hockey News on March 17)
March 27, 2008
Kukla is reporting that Chuck Kobasew is out with a broken leg from that Zdeno Chara shot. He is out from four to eight weeks. Mats Sundin is reportedly going to be back in the lineup tonight Brendan Morrison has a torn ACL and is out for the season and playoffs. He is a UFA this summer [...]
A look in the past to prepare for the future
Many fantasy hockey expert’s have differing theories of how a player develops. Those that were highly touted could end up being just as they were projected and become superstars in the league. While others seem to be completely the opposite and become big-time NHL busts. Generally speaking, we’ll usually know by their “magical” fourth year whether they have true fantasy potential or not. This week we’ll evaluate five players who are in or going into their fourth season with their clubs to see whether or not they truly have developed to their true potential or are they going to become a bust.
DobberHockeys Ultimate Playoff Pool 2008
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March 26, 2008
350 minutes after announcing the pool, 200 people have entered. Sidney Crosby expects to return to the lineup tomorrow when the play the Isles. Marc Savard has a broken bone in his back, sustained when Steve Begin crosschecked him.The injury is apparently the least serious bone to break... and the team is still saying that he is [...]
March 25, 2008
Mike Smith - injured, did not dress. More in tomorrow's ramblings (will try and put some up tonight) Still waiting on final confirmation from the sponsors for the Playoff Pool. I will confirm details up on this Ultimate Pool very soon. Pat Quinn will coach Team Canada at the next under-18s According to the Bruins Blog , Marc [...]
My Friend’s Long Lost Cousin Is On Fire
Talk about a weird title. Talk about a weird player to get featured. Surprise! Regardless of if he is truly my bro Goran’s distant relative, he is indeed unstoppable these days. Who would have guessed? He was a sleeper I’ve mentioned before, but this is ridiculous. In the past month, he has ranked among the elite of the professional biscuit depositors.
Tax season – time for some write-offs
By this point in the campaign, you have a clear picture of all the players who were complete and utter busts. Some will bounce back next year; some you can just write off for good.
Drop the following players in your keeper league in the off-season or trade them to someone who still has faith:
(Originally in The Hockey News on March 14)
March 24, 2008
Sidney Crosby has ruled himself out of tonight's game against the Isles. I think that it's safe to say that he won't play tomorrow night either. Chris Kelly has a hairline fracture in his leg. Best-case scenario would have miss just three games of the postseason, but missing the entire first round is more likely. "School of [...]