The Contrarian – Beane Counters
The Contrarian takes aim at so called "advanced statistics."
The Contrarian takes aim at so called "advanced statistics."
Tempted to sell high on Brad Richards? Maybe you should hold your horses...
Saturday night marked a pretty entertaining slate of games in the National Hockey League. We watched the Penguins get frustrated in Toronto and the Bruins cough up a late lead to the offensively challenged Devils. Also the Calgary Flames continued to amazingly not suck. Meanwhile the Predators missed Pekka Rinne, while St. Louis [...]
Find out why Lancione likes the Flyers to win in this edition of Saturday Picks.
The Islanders staged a late comeback to beat the Penguins 4-3 last night and once again Frans Nielsen posted some solid numbers. Nielsen had a goal and two assists, and now has seven points in his last three contests. We had a Thomas Hickey sighting as well. The young blueliner picked up his first [...]
Is Alex Steen for real?
Looking ahead to the best fantasy options for Week Five.
Update: Dan Bylsma has confirmed that Kris Letang is set to make his season debut tonight. FINALLY!!! No one takes it to Boston the way the San Jose Sharks did last night, more than doubling the Bruins in shots 39-17. And yet the Bruins came out with the win thanks to some great goaltending from [...]
The most cost effective players of this early fantasy season.
The Ottawa Senators crushed the Red Wings 6-1 last night and in the process sank me in my head-to-head matchup this week. Oh well, them’s the breaks. Goaltender Jimmy Howard got chased after giving up three goals on eight shots in the first while Jonas Gustavsson allowed three more but on several more shots the [...]