In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! In this episode Elan is joined by Harman Dayal, beat writer [...]
Given that it sounds like the NHL is thinking about delaying the playoff plan, and potentially shortening preseason it gives us a bit more time to dive into some numbers from 2019-20. Prospects certainly aren’t my area of expertise (go to Dobber Prospects for that), but there are some really interesting options in Frozen Tools [...]
Although the NHL hasn’t made a formal announcement, it appears that Edmonton and Toronto will be the hub cities for the league’s return to play. As well, Bob McKenzie suggested that Edmonton would likely receive the Stanley Cup Final portion of the series. So as misleading as this video from Alberta premier Jason Kenney might [...]
Here are the Top 100 defensemen to own in your points-only keeper leagues - July edition In case you missed the full Top 300 Keeper League Skaters list posted on Canada Day, you can find that here. As always, players with a rating +/- 5.0 of each other should be considered equal. Click on a [...]
If you haven’t been to our Dobber Shop to pick up your copy of the 2020 Dobber Hockey Prospects Report, there’s no better time than right now! Get the information you need to dominate your pools, whether it’s the incoming prospects for 2020, or guys already in each franchise’s pipeline. Help support what we do [...]
We have made it to July. The year of 2020 is half gone, and I think that’s the optimist’s way of looking at things. Two weeks ago, Jokke Nevalainen of our DobberProspects site put together an excellent analysis of the probabilities for the reward of different draft pick ranges (if you haven’t read it yet, [...]
Happy Canada Day! Here are the top skaters to own in your points-only keeper leagues - July edition! As always, players within +/- 5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal value, and at that point become a matter of team need or personal preference. These are for points-only leagues that don't have [...]
Welcome back to your monthly installment of Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, which, for new readers, is a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Here though, instead of there being three bowls of porridge I cover three skaters and declare one too hot (i.e., doing unsustainably better than he should), [...]
The 2020 Dobber Hockey Prospects Report is now available in the Dobber Shop! Get to know the incoming players as well as the guys already in each team’s prospect pool. Help support what we do and grab your copy today! * Yesterday’s Ramblings finished up my preview of each play-in series. Contained in those Ramblings [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a few players that were overrated in fantasy hockey formats this season – players that didn’t perform well enough to justify their ADP (average draft position) in Yahoo leagues. As always, if there’s anything you’d like to see in future articles, please let me know in the comments [...]
