Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – April 2018
Here are the Top 50 prospect defensemen to own your fantasy hockey keeper league - April edition! Takes into account several aspects - each one is very important and how you prioritize them for your fantasy squad depends on your current needs (long-term, high upside or short-term, NHL-ready, lower ceiling). As always, two players within [...]
Ramblings: Vegas Sweeps Away the Kings, Caps Finally Win in OT, Gulutzan Fired (April 18)
Vegas Sweeps Away the Kings, Caps Finally Win in OT, Gulutzan Fired, plus more… […]
Eastern Edge: Right-Wing Scoring in the Atlantic
The NHL Playoffs are in full swing – I’ve been laying low and trying to catch as many games as I can. This week I played around with the difference between expected goals and actuals for RWs in the Atlantic. However instead of analyzing one year shooting percentage I mutated the numbers to calculate the [...]
Top 200 Fantasy Hockey Prospects – April 2018
Here are the Top 200 prospect forwards to own your fantasy hockey keeper league - April edition! Takes into account several aspects - each one is very important and how you prioritize them for your fantasy squad depends on your current needs (long-term, high upside or short-term, NHL-ready, lower ceiling). As always, two players within [...]
Ramblings: Leafs, Devils, Avalanche Bounce Back; Ryan Pulock; Changes in Goals from Defencemen – April 17
Marcus Johansson made his return to the Devils lineup following a recovery he from a concussion he suffered back in late January. Needless to say, this is a big boost to a Devils lineup that has had trouble handling the depth scoring of the Lightning so far. He was slotted on the second line with [...]
Top 100 Roto Players – April 2018
Welcome back to the Top 100 Rotisserie. With the regular season now behind us, congratulations to all those who won their respective Fantasy leagues. Best to not let that hangover linger too long – as they say, there is no rest for the wicked! In this makeover, the categories included are G, A, PIM, [...]
Wild West: Predicting Playoff Winners with Jelly Beans
So what do the NHL playoffs have to do with jelly beans? In truth, not much, but more on that in a second. At this time of year we are bombarded with everyone’s playoff takes on who should win and why, and the “X Factor” that all but guarantees it. For the most part though, [...]
Top 10 2017-18 fantasy hockey disappointments
Well, you’ve survived another fantasy hockey season. Some of you are champions, mocking those who dare think they could ever hope to compete against you. The rest of you are being mocked. Now is a good time to look at why your team wasn’t successful. Much of it is beyond your control, as many players [...]
Ramblings: Panarin-Atkinson connection; Boston enjoying their Pasta; Pennsylvania Penalty-fest, Ty Rattie and more (Apr 16)
If you have a late playoff pool draft (you’d be surprised how many of these happen), my 13th annual Interactive Playoff Draft List is a wise investment. Pick up the list here. * It’s April 16 and the Greater Toronto Area is covered in snow. Icy snow, as the temperature is hovering around zero degrees [...]