I have been asked a handful of times to discuss draft strategies, so with the draft season having about a week or so left, I figure it’s probably now or never. These are just some general ideas I employ. Remember that nothing in fantasy sports is a hard-and-fast rule, everything is flexible. **** Over [...]
There are many Western Conference candidates you might be able to snap up for a bargain based upon down 2016-17 campaigns. Injury, a less-than-stellar supporting cast, or a role change can contribute to reduced production that may cause poolies to undervalue players on the cusp of returning to previous effectiveness. After an offseason of recovery, [...]
With most fantasy drafts taking place over the next couple of weeks, this is a good time to look at players that are on the injury list and how it could impact a teammate or two. It’s important to not overlook anyone when finalizing your draft rankings. As an example, an injury to Jonathan Huberdeau [...]
Time to get out the blowtorch. With just over a week until the beginning of the 2017-18 campaign, the fantasy hockey draft season is starting to wind down as well. Hopefully between the Ramblings, the articles, and the draft guide, all the Dobber heads out there should be fully prepared for whatever drafts remain. I [...]
Every Sunday this offseason, we'll share 20 Fantasy Thoughts from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's "Daily Ramblings". […]
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The Journey digs into possible prospect storylines heading into training camps and the start of the 2017-18 season. The most recent editions of The Journey can be found here. 1. What does a potential Riley Sheahan for Derrick Pouliot mean for both teams? This deal was teased by Elliotte Friedman in the now [...]
For the last 14 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. This year, due to Dobber’s battle with cancer, he recruited Cam Robinson (of Frozen Pool Forensics fame) to pinch hit. The 15th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This [...]
