There were intermittent problems with links on the home page. That problem has been fixed. * In the least shocking news of the day, Rick DiPietro will be bought out by the Islanders. The guy gets a hefty $1.5 million per year until 2029 and he can do whatever he wants, so feel sorry for [...]
Draft day trades, intriguing free agency storylines, and more
John Gilbert delivers another great Dobber Nation podcast, bringing on prospects experts Ryan Pike (The Hockey Writers) and Brendan Ross (DobberHockey Senior Writer and DobberProspects Managing Editor)
* Just because of how hyped up the event has been over the past month, Sunday's NHL Draft was somewhat underwhelming in terms of "player transaction" volume. By days end the majority of the players who moved were third liners like Tyler Kennedy, Dave Bolland and Cal Clutterbuck; and there was only one real [...]
Austin Wallace checks in with a comprehensive update on his fantasy hockey offseason
I am two years into a full-on rebuild in a complicated fantasy hockey league, but the end is within sight. Two years ago, I took over a struggling franchise, which you can read about here, and tore it down. I have built from the ground up, after having inherited a team without goalies in a league where goalies are at a premium. I am now ready to make the final transition and set my sights on a championship.
Fantasy Impact: The Winnipeg Jets have acquired forward Michal Frolik from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for third and fifth-round picks in the 2013 draft.
Fantasy Impact: The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired center Dave Bolland from the Chicago Blackhawks for second and fourth-round draft picks in 2013 and a fourth rounder in 2014.
