Yearly Archives: 2019

Ramblings: Early team reviews; injury updates; Gustav Nyquist – October 17

By |2019-10-17T08:52:31-04:00October 17th, 2019|Hockey Rambling|

  One of the fun things about following sports is the conversations with other fans. Whether it’s comparing stars, teams, prospects, whatever, the conversations are what keep it fun. For years, we’ve been wondering when someone would come along to take the mantle from Sidney Crosby. It looks like that the mantle belongs to Connor [...]

Eastern Edge: Around the Metro this season

By |2019-10-16T08:45:47-04:00October 16th, 2019|Eastern Edge|

  This week, we’ll take a look at the biggest fantasy hockey news out of the Metropolitan Division so far in this young season. Follow me on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza to get this kind of information throughout the 2019-2020 campaign!   Carolina Hurricanes Just as everyone expected, six games into the season Carolina’s leading scorer is… [...]

Forum Buzz: Early Season Pick-Up Guide, Owning Buff, Saros, Arvidsson, and Fowler

By |2019-10-15T15:06:30-04:00October 16th, 2019|Roos Lets Loose|

  It’s time again for Forum Buzz, your monthly reminder of just how great the DobberHockey Forums are for fantasy questions and insight. In this column, I weigh in on some of the most active, heavily debated, or currently relevant Forum threads from the past month. Pretty much anything might be covered, other than trades [...]

Ramblings: Power Forwards are the Worst, Gusev, Hughes Bros, Rielly & J.T. Miller (Oct. 16)

By |2019-10-16T09:41:23-04:00October 15th, 2019|Hockey Rambling|

  Jack Hughes has had a difficult start to his NHL career. We’re six games in and he’s failed to record a point. Even more concerning is his extremely cushy deployment hasn't been helping matters. Three of his 16 total minutes per night have come on the man-advantage and he’s seen a very healthy 76 percent offensive [...]

Ramblings: Demko’s cage; Philly’s second line; Hjalmarsson and Hischier injured; recaps – October 15

By |2019-10-14T19:04:06-04:00October 15th, 2019|Hockey Rambling|

  Jacob Markstrom was granted a leave of absence by the team in order to attend to a family matter. Best wishes to Markstrom and his family He is expected to rejoin the team later this week. The Canucks have four games this week including a back-to-back this weekend. Now, if Markstrom does rejoin the [...]

Wild West: Early Hot Streaks (2019)

By |2019-10-14T12:06:12-04:00October 14th, 2019|The Wild West|

  A conversation this weekend on the success (or lack thereof) of a couple of teams to start the season got me thinking about starting streaks in the NHL. It ends up being a surprisingly relevant topic as most of the records that I looked at for this article are held by players or teams [...]

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