Hello fantasy hockey enthusiasts, thanks for tuning in to this week’s edition of The Journey. If you are familiar with the fantastic work Brayden Olafson and the others before him, you know that I will be offering you weekly spoonful of prospect talk. My name is Dave Hall, and I have been covering the Columbus [...]
Man, a lot has happened in the past few days, so I don’t know where to begin. Maybe I’ll start by reminding you to stay safe out there. The usual stuff you’ve been hearing a lot lately, like washing your hands, coughing or sneezing into your arm, and staying home if you don’t feel well. [...]
This week I wanted to highlight a pair of Frozen Tools that help us look at what teams are doing and see if we can find a way to use it to make fantasy decisions. This week: Frozen Tools: Using Team Performance to Find Player Adds First off, we are going to take a look [...]
The NHL started the day by cancelled all morning skates, given the COVID-19 pandemic that has spread globally, and the NBA’s suspension of its season on Wednesday night. The writing was on the wall: college games are being cancelled, NBA games suspended, mass gathering outlawed, people getting sick seemingly in real time on television, and [...]
The NHL announced that the season will be suspended indefinitely, and how the league proceeds is open to any and all options at this point. How should fantasy hockey league commissioners proceed? For now, this is just a ‘pause’. And a best-case scenario would have the league returning in two weeks, with everything getting pushed [...]
I know I have tried to do a lot recently on ranking players in salary cap leagues, in addition to sorting out salary predictions that I could use as another evaluation tool in the rankings. However, as a few people have pointed out to me recently, there are no goalie rankings anywhere for salary [...]
Here are the Top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only keeper leagues - March edition! After five weeks of reviewing the entire pipeline of the NHL and adding nearly 75 prospects to my database, the list is ready. And in the end, there were no major changes to the upper part of the [...]
Andre Burakovsky, Matt Calvert, Nazem Kadri, and Philip Grubauer were all skating before Colorado’s practice on Wednesday. That’s a good sign, but it’s obvious there’s still a little ways to go before that quartet returns to action. Nathan MacKinnon was not skating with the team, either before or during practice, and is expected to miss [...]
Here’s this week’s latest injury news. If you don’t see a certain player below, there probably haven’t been any major developments in their progress. Once there is a significant update, I’ll be sure to have it for you on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza! John Gibson – Didn’t practice on Monday and was unavailable for Tuesday’s game against the Senators [...]
Here are the Top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only keeper leagues - March edition! After five weeks of reviewing the entire pipeline of the NHL and adding nearly 75 prospects to my database, the list is ready. And in the end, there were no major changes to the upper part of the [...]
