Canucks trade Jason Garrison to Tampa Bay
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucks have traded defenseman Jason Garrison and prospect Jeff Costello to Tampa Bay for the 50th overall draft pick in this weekend's NHL Entry Draft.
Ryan Kesler Dealt to Anaheim
Fantasy Impact: Per several sources (Elliotte Friedman, Pierre Lebrun), the Canucks have traded Ryan Kesler to Anaheim for Nick Bonino, Luca Sbisa and the 24th overall pick plus a third-round pick in this weekend's draft.
2014 Dobber Sports Mock Draft
Welcome to the 2014 Dobber Sports NHL Mock Draft. Finished on the eve of the draft, this mock draft was completed by the DobberProspects scout team, DobberProspects managing editor Brendan Ross, Dobber, Steve Laidlaw, Chris Pudsey and myself. We all took prospects from the point of view of bring an NHL GM making the best pick available, then provided a paragraph of fantasy-focused advice. There are over 8000 words waiting for you, get reading!
Austin Wallace-Associate Editor, DobberProspects
June 27, 2014
The Canucks continue to be active, grabbing Derek Dorsett off the Rangers for a third rounder. So technically they got Bonino, Sbisa, Dorsett and a 1st for Kesler. The live draft chat is open and rolling - join the fun here. I'm (Dobber) there now! *** It’s Draft Day!!! No, not that [...]
Capped: Cheap Contracts and Good Potential
Seven affordable goalies to consider in your salary cap league...
June 26, 2014
Make sure you pick up the 2014 Dobber Prospects Report. It's exactly the tool you need for your keeper league. * With draft time swiftly approaching I think it’s worth taking a look at “NHLe”, a metric for which Byron Bader at NHL Numbers makes a case for: NHLe is an equivalency formula [...]
Pittsburgh Penguins hire Mike Johnston as head coach
Fantasy Impact: The Pittsburgh Penguins have hired former Portland Winterhawks coach/GM Mike Johnston to be their next head coach.
Oilers Acquire and Sign Nikita Nikitin
Fantasy Impact: The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to a contract with Nikita Nikitin, thus finalizing a trade with Columbus for a fifth-round draft pick.
Blake Wheeler vs. Jordan Eberle
Why Blake Wheeler is better to own in fantasy hockey than Jordan Eberle
June 25, 2014
Buy my eighth annual Prospects Report here. The Draft is just two days away, you absolutely want this handy guidebook in front of you as you watch the first round. *** More updates: Wow, um - the Kings have signed Marian Gaborik for seven years. They'll regret that by January. He'll give them two very [...]