The NHL has extended the teams' self-quarantine until April 15. The league is breaking off section in two-week chunks. And with the way the US is trending, we’ll be seeing that period extended a few more times. No surprise the NHL has again pushed back the period of self-quarantine to April 15. Bill Daly [...]
After spending the past couple of weeks looking at each team’s fantasy MVP (which you can check out here and here), I decided to analyze the other end of the spectrum. In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll take a look at the most disappointing fantasy player from each team in the Eastern Conference. If you [...]
Every year, some players don’t perform to expectations. It’s just the nature of sport; sometimes players will exceed their talent levels, and some will underperform them. It’s not a straight shot for everyone with regards to explanations, though. It’s not as if we can just point to a number and exclaim that is the [...]
With nothing left to do but reflect on a season that maybe was, I thought I would look back at my bounce back candidates from the start of the year and see what I was smoking. I had written a three part column here, here and here. I’ve put in Italics what I thought, back [...]
It's Game Night on the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast! Elan has created a brand new rotisserie fantasy game where every owner drafts a team to compete against one another, but with a catch: instead of drafting for the stats that you think a player is going to put up, you're drafting them for the stats they've already [...]
Last week, I took a shot at naming the top 10 disappointing players of 2019-20. As I mentioned at the time, it was a much more difficult task than normal, as my original list had 55 names. To make sure I could include more players, I decided to break it down into two groupings. Last [...]
The NHL is heading for a return…at some point. They seem to think June is a remote possibility, with each month that follows having increased odds as the likely date. Myself, I think August or possibly September. Regardless, even a return in mid-June is going to see a crap-load of players coming back to play [...]
Every Sunday, we’ll share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week’s 'Daily Ramblings'. Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Cam Robinson, and Dobber […]
Andrei Svechnikov dazzled in his sophomore campaign. The former second overall pick in the 2018 draft posted 24 goals, 37 assists, 61 points, which in a full 82 game season would have paced for 29 goals, 45 assists, and 74 points. He also contributed 183 shots on goal, a +9 plus/minus, 20 power play points, [...]
Some news to begin: A second unnamed Colorado Avalanche player has tested positive for COVID-19. For more, see the statement from the team’s website. Hoping for all the best. Taylor Hall and the Arizona Coyotes have been discussing a new contract during the pause (NHL.com). * Yesterday I discussed the primary assists per goal leaders [...]
