Looking Back at the Fantasy Impact of the 2011 Free Agency Frenzy
The best and worst fantasy hockey signings from the 2011 summer....
Looking Back at the Fantasy Impact of the 2010 Free Agency Frenzy
The best fantasy hockey signings from the 2010 summer....
July 04, 2013
* Couple of late signings/moves - analysis coming soon-ish: Ballard to the Wild - two years, $1.5 million per year. Horcoff to Dallas - Jim Nill is showing us how it is done. Rebuilding his center depth in one day! Edmonton's center depth is... interesting. * Confirmed: Briere to MTL for two years at $4 [...]
Roberto Luongo vs. Cory Schneider
Cage Match: who is the better fantasy own - Roberto Luongo or Cory Schnieder?
Habs/Rangers Swap Prospects
Fantasy Impact: The Montreal Canadiens have dealt prospect forward Danny Kristo to the New York Rangers in exchagne for prospect forward Christian Thomas.
July 3, 2013
Brendan Ross of Dobber Prospects is currently going through how each team performed at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft and you can find his first set of grades in his ramblings here. Check back throughout the week for more. * Zzzzz... still up at nearly 2am watching this Glendale/ Phoenix thing. (midnight Phoenix time). The [...]
Calgary Flames Acquire TJ Galiardi
Fantasy Impact: The Calgary Flames have acquired TJ Galiardi from the San Jose Sharks for a fourth-round draft pick. The Flames promptly signed him to a one-year deal worth $1.25 million.
Philadelphia Flyers Sign Vincent Lecavalier
Fantasy Impact: The Philadelphia Flyers have signed center Vincent Lecavalier to a five-year deal worth $22.5 million, or $4.5 million per season.
Jamie McBain to Buffalo for Andrej Sekera
Fantasy Impact: The Carolina Hurricanes have traded Jamie McBain and a second-round draft pick to the Buffalo Sabres for Andrej Sekera, in what was a swap of defensemen.
Buyout Beware
Roos takes a look at the fantasy value of bought-out players
Over the next few weeks a lot of attention will be paid to the high profile signings, trades, and draft picks that teams make. And rightfully so – they’ll all have a huge impact on fantasy hockey leagues now and down the road. But you need to make sure not to overlook the compliance buyouts that will occur as well (the deadline for 2013 is July 4th), and the effect they’ll also have on fantasy hockey.