20 Fantasy Hockey Thoughts
Here every Sunday until the start of the 2018-19 regular season, we'll share 20 Fantasy Thoughts from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's "Daily Ramblings". […]
Ramblings: Preds, Bolts, Bruins, Sharks All Go Up 2-0, Six Points for Pasta (April 15)
Preds, Bolts, Bruins, Sharks All Go Up 2-0 […]
The Journey: CHL Playoff Performers
Gabe Vilardi is piling up the points for Kingston in the OHL Playoffs Michael Rasmussen – DET The hulking centreman wrapped up his 2017-18 season with a fairly similar statistical stat line to [...]
Ramblings: Flyers Hit Back, Jets Keep Soaring & Tarasenko’s Value Next Season
I’ll start by expressing just how lovely it is to be back watching playoff hockey. We all know that virtually every aspect of the game increases in speed and physicality but until it’s back being performed in front of us each spring, it’s easy to forget just how tremendous the level of play [...]
Frozen Pool Forensics: Vincent Trocheck’s Ascension in Multi-Category Formats
Today we are looking at a piece I highlighted this past summer in the column as a potential breakout candidate in 2017-18. You can follow this link to see the original article. Vincent Trocheck went above and beyond even my expectations for personal improvement and established himself as the most valuable multi-category piece across [...]
Ramblings: Forsberg Thursday; Panarin Leads Jackets; Evander Kane Debut; Expected Goals – April 13
After his hit on Will Carrier in Game 1, it was kind of up in the air as to whether or not Drew Doughty would hear from the Department of Player Safety. Not only did he hear from them, but Doughty was suspended one game, I think to the surprise of many. Not necessarily that [...]
Capped: Lessons Learned from the 2017-18 Season
With fantasy leagues and the regular season wrapped up as of last Sunday, it seems to be the right time to take a quick look back over the season and try to learn a few things. Every year we realize we undervalued or overvalued certain players, teams or positions. That will happen again, as long [...]
Ramblings: First Day of Playoffs, First Vegas Playoff Win; Sam Bennett; Jesse Puljujarvi – April 12
I’m sure much of the hockey world was looking forward to the Flyers/Penguins series. Anyone following hockey for the last 10 years or so would vividly remember the 2012 series which featured goals and fights to the heart’s content. Game 1 wasn’t so much a playoff game as it was a public execution. Pittsburgh skated [...]