Thoughts on Staal, Pavelski, and the growth of hockey analytics * If you haven’t had a chance yet, make sure to check this year’s Fantasy Hockey Guide. * It’s the summer, which means I’m spending most of my time reviewing hockey statistics and watching countless hours of Netflix (the [...]
This week the Journey drills deep on Oilers' goalie Ben Scrivens...
What's the best way to incorporate physical play in fantasy hockey leagues?
More on Doan, Ribeiro, the Islanders and outdoor hockey… * The Fantasy Guide has been updated with information on the Timonen/Del Zotto situation as well as the inclusion of the annual PDO article. * I’ve heard some whispers that Shane Doan might be a real good buy-low/rebound candidate. The theory goes [...]
More on Green, Heatley, Gonchar and the Devils' draft struggles... * Japer’s Rink takes a deep dive on the Capitals’ options with Mike Green. There was no question of Green's expendability two months ago. (That is, he was a core piece.) The Caps had just four clear-cut, reliable NHL defensemen: Green, Dmitry [...]
What does Subban's new deal mean for his cap league value?
Fantasy hockey's most frustrating player is...
More on the Timonen situation, thoughts on Letang, Radulov on Trotz…
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Hey, Kris Letang cut his hair. My theory is, all that hair was throwing off his weight, causing an imbalance to his skating stride, which in turn caused knee and groin problems. With the hair gone, look for an 82-game season from Letang. Alright, fine, I'm reaching for fantasy-worthy news.
But since we're on the topic of Letang, here is what I have for him in the Fantasy Guide: 59-11-36-47, 47 PIM
Looking Back at Alex Ovechkin and how he’s - somewhat surprisingly - becoming underrated in fantasy hockey.
Fantasy Impact: The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenseman Michael Del Zotto to a one-year contract worth $1.3 million.
