The Dobber Hockey panel makes their second-round selections for the 2017 Playoffs. **** We move onto the second round of the 2017 NHL playoffs, which means it's time for a fresh round of picks from the writers and editors that make up the Dobber Hockey panel. First, a quick refresher of how the first round [...]
Looking back at how this season's breakout and bust candidates fared … […]
Looking back at Round 1 and ahead to Round 2, Tom Wilson, Andre Burakovsky, Pekka Rinne, Juuse Saros, Charlie McAvoy, rookie defensemen and more … […]
With the regular season behind us it’s a good time to look at our preseason predictions to see where we hit and where we missed. This week we’ll examine how several top-end rookies and breakout candidates we examined fared. Next week we’ll look at those we thought might rebound from a less-than-stellar 2015-16 as well [...]
Now that the regular season has wrapped up, trades are starting to flow again in fantasy leagues. But it’s tough to make trades in cap leagues when it involves unrestricted free agents. A player signing for $1 million more than you budgeted for can screw over your team quite a bit. This year could be [...]
Round 1 wasn't over when this episode began, but it was by the time we were done, and we've got a whole slate of early lessons learned on this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast! Elan and Brian start off by attempting to rationalize all the surprises we've seen in the playoffs [...]
Rambling about Jake Allen, Ilya Kovalchuk, Brad Marchand, Bobby Ryan and the Second Round is now set (Apr. 24) *** Jake Allen is a talented goalie. The talent and upside were always there, but the consistency wasn’t. And I blame the timely (or untimely, rather) injuries. He would steal the top job from Brian Elliott, [...]
Blues, Rangers, Oilers march on; Wild, Canadiens, Sharks done for the year […]
The Journey examines Dobber’s Top 200 Forward Prospects list, and assesses the fast risers in the April rankings. A couple recent college free agent signings make their first appearance in the rankings this month, while Jake Guentzel remains in the top spot. Check back next week when we take a closer look at the [...]
