In this week’s instalment, we focus on one particularly hot line. Using Dobber’s Line Production Tool, we compared even-strength point production around the league over the past 10 games. I compiled a list of the highest scoring line for each team at even strength. Here’s the list… # Team Line Points 1 Colorado [...]
The signing of William Nylander meant that someone currently with the Leafs was either going to be traded or put on waivers. It ended up being the former as Josh Leivo was traded to Vancouver for Michael Carcone. Carcone has 62 points in 149 career AHL games, but does have 17 in 20 this [...]
Welcome back to the Wild West. This week I spent some time poking around Sean Tierney’s vizzes and you should too. As you can see in the table below, these are the top ten players who are performing above their expected goals. In essence this is not the good list. Basically we are able [...]
Now that we’re two months into the NHL, many fantasy general managers assume that what you see from a player at this point is what you get. Not so fast. NHL history is littered with players who disappointed in the first couple of months of the season only to come storming back. Just last year, [...]
Cam Robinson is back to sub in for Brian once again on another jam packed episode of Keeping Karlsson. We talk the Nylander signing, the Strome/Schmaltz trade, the Mathews/Weber/Quick outjuries, the Forsberg injury, a bunch of hot and cold streaks, some interesting line changes, the week's waiver drops/claims; basically all the things. Players discussed on this [...]
Ramblings: Goalies again – lots of goalie chatter. Also Nylander, Neal, Aberg and more (Dec 3) *** In fantasy hockey, goaltending is key. Goaltending is also the Achilles heel. There are literally only five or six goaltenders you can count on today that you know* will be helpful two seasons from now. The rest are [...]
Every Sunday, we'll share 20 Fantasy Thoughts from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's "Daily Ramblings". […]
The events that unfold in the 12 months leading up to any given NHL entry draft are typically paramount when writing the individual stories of the players who are selected (or not selected) on that day. Although the NHL as a whole has become far more effective at detecting late bloomers, in many cases, [...]
