The theme for this week’s Eastern Edge is low-profile players who have been playing well recently. The main focus will be Tage Thompson, but I’ll also touch upon New Jersey’s second line. Tage Thompson The 6-foot-7 center has been on a tear in the month of November, posting eight goals and four assists through 14 [...]
We are sitting at the three-quarter pole of the NHL season, with most teams having played somewhere in the vicinity of 20 games. At this point, we have lots of data to work with. Personally, I incorporate seasonal data after a couple weeks, but generally speaking, once we get to 20 games, teams and players [...]
Teams are always looking for the next French Connection or West Coast Express. Once players have success and chemistry playing together, it makes things so much easier for the coach. Here are some of the top lines in the West and a look at some interesting line combinations as well. To put things in perspective [...]
We are at the one-quarter mark of the season, and some prominent players haven't figured out how to score when their team is up a man. Much of this has to do with the team they are on. Have a look at the worst teams for power-play effectiveness: The Islanders, Golden Knights, Canadiens, Penguins, Coyotes, [...]
The date of the Midseason Guide is now set – and it will be January 15. This Guide comes with your Ultimate Fantasy Pack or Gold/Platinum subscriptions. It does not come with the Keeper League Fantasy Pack nor the Silver subs. You can pre-order it here. * Aliaksei Protas (or Alexei Protas) is making a [...]
Every Sunday, we share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Alexander MacLean, and Dobber ___ 1. Anyone under, say, the age of 25 could be forgiven if they don't remember that there was a time we all pined [...]
Well another week is in the books, with this past week being the first of a few wacky fantasy weeks in terms of scheduling. American Thanksgiving meant there were no Thursday games and a full slate of Friday games, so it was an odd week to say the least. With the Olympics and an All-Star [...]
Ilya Sorokin aside, the Islanders have been a huge disappointment both in the standings and fantasy-wise. If you’re looking for an immediate turnaround, you’ll have to wait a little longer, as they’ve been placed on hold for at least the next two games due to COVID. The pause includes Sunday’s game against the Rangers and [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing Fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. I'll be taking over this column from Hadi Kalakeche who has set a high bar for me here! Follow him on Twitter at @hadik_scouting for a steady stream of high-level prospect [...]
While things have been less than festive for my picks lately, Happy Thanksgiving to everyone south of the border. I hope everyone has a great holiday season full of health and winning wagers. As hinted at, last week’s 2-4 showing and a recent semi-cold streak have me feeling a bit discouraged on the picks front. [...]
