Yearly Archives: 2008

October 06, 2008

By |2008-10-06T08:37:23-04:00October 6th, 2008|Hockey Rambling|

 The DobberHockey Fantasy Guide and Draft List are updated as of now. Washington cut Chris Bourque, Karl Alzner and Quentin Laing.  Keep a close eye on the Marian Gaborik situation. From Michael Russo's blog: "I do think we're at the point though where a trade seems like a real possibility." Brett Sterling and Zach Bogosian made the cut. [...]

Six Lines to Watch

By |2015-07-24T10:59:28-04:00October 5th, 2008|z-Archives (other articles)|

 Elias and Gionta

 

The NHL pre-season is now in full swing, and astute fantasy poolies are doing their best to pay attention to as many teams as they can. There have been many surprises so far, and equally as many disappointments. Now is the time that coaches are trying to find the right chemistry with their forward lines. There have been countless combinations thrown together that have shown a lot of promise to click once the regular season begins. Here are a few of them…

 

October 5, 2008

By |2008-10-05T11:34:15-04:00October 5th, 2008|Hockey Rambling|

 New Jersey made their cuts this afternoon: Fedor Fedorov, Vladimir Zharkov, Matt Halischuk, Chad Wiseman, Pascal Rheaume, Rod Pelley, Scott Clemmensen, Matt Corrente, Nicklas Bergfors among others. Also -  Eckford, Fraser, Burton, Spiller, Ruggeri, Magnan, Leach, Smith, Frazee, Murphy, Swift, Steve Gionta, and Caruso. This means that Petr Vrana made the team.  In the game today, [...]

October 04, 2008

By |2008-10-04T10:49:47-04:00October 4th, 2008|Hockey Rambling|

 The Fantasy Guide and Draft List are updated to this very second.   Tyler Kennedy scored twice for the Penguins today, netting the first goal as well as the game winner. He will be bumped down to the third line once Petr Sykora returns, though. The Rangers second line of Dawes-Dubinsky-Zherdev was very impressive against Tampa Bay [...]

Monthly Mock: Mocktober

By |2008-10-04T06:11:02-04:00October 4th, 2008|z-Archives (other articles)|

 

It's October, and that means the 2009 NHL Entry Draft is just nine months away. Each month in this space until June, Bugg Bytes will toss up a brand spankin' new mock draft. Prepare for a bumpy ride as the regular season, international tourneys and playoffs wreak havoc on the stocks of players.

 

A Roto-Look Ahead – Week 1

By |2015-07-24T10:59:30-04:00October 3rd, 2008|Looking Ahead|

Comrie

 

Fantasy managers know that deciding who to play day-by-day and week-by-week can be a tough decision. Doing it well can make the difference between winning and losing. This will help give you an edge. The charts below show you the best five and worst five schedules for upcoming seven-day periods. Some of you used them last year but for the benefit of new readers here is a refresher.

 

October 03, 2008

By |2008-10-03T08:32:01-04:00October 3rd, 2008|Hockey Rambling|

 Unbelievable - the Ducks cut Bobby Ryan. Apparently, this move was to get them under the cap and he will be brought back up when they clear some space. Crushing news for this late-bloomer, but Janne Pesonen did not make the Penguins as noted below by Mr. Angus. In the end, as well as he played, [...]

M*A*S*H* Players

By |2008-10-02T08:09:58-04:00October 2nd, 2008|Eastern Edge|

 tim connolly

 

In this case, M*A*S*H stands for Miller’s Avoidance of Seriously Hurt players from the Eastern Conference. There seems to be a rash of serious injuries going around the NHL these days. Maybe it’s just being over-reported and us, being the fantasy hockey junkies we are, start to get worried when we are constantly being bombarded with injury information.

 

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