Monthly Archives: December 2021

Ramblings: COVID Causing Havoc; Pastrnak, Niederreiter, Nichushkin, Boeser (Dec 17)

By |2021-12-17T01:53:44-05:00December 17th, 2021|Hockey Rambling|

It’s been a fun week for your fantasy team, hasn’t it? At least no games were postponed today (not including ones that were previously), although it’s debatable as to whether certain games should have been played with undermanned rosters. Normally we try to help you dominate your week, but these uncertain times mean that it [...]

Ramblings: COVID Issues; Montreal Injuries; Early-Season Stats on Bjorkstrand and Robertson – December 16

By |2021-12-15T20:29:49-05:00December 16th, 2021|Hockey Rambling|

Well, the COVID issues in the NHL just keep ramping up. There have already been a plethora of issues this year, between shutdowns in Ottawa and New York, and last reports were approaching 20% of the league in protocols this year. Just being a sports writer over the last two years, it’s an eerie vibe [...]

Injury Ward: Laine; Shesterkin; Kucherov; Backstrom & Covid Cases

By |2021-12-15T14:01:39-05:00December 15th, 2021|Injury Ward|

Here’s the latest injury news from across the NHL! If you’re looking for information about a specific player and don’t see their name in this article, there probably haven’t been any significant updates about their progress since last week’s article. If you ever need injury updates for a specific player, shoot me a message on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza. John Gibson – [...]

Top 100 Roto Rankings: December 2021

By |2021-12-14T18:49:37-05:00December 15th, 2021|Hockey Rankings|

If your fantasy team has been ravaged by injuries, you might appreciate the December version of the Roto Rankings. There might be a record number of players hitting our injured list, meaning that they are removed from the rankings for the duration of their injury. Simply put, injury timelines are not definitive, even if there [...]

Goldipucks and the Three Skaters: William Nylander, Miro Heiskanen & Andrei Svechnikov

By |2021-12-12T20:51:01-05:00December 15th, 2021|Roos Lets Loose|

Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare one too hot (i.e., doing unsustainably better than he should), another too cold (i.e., doing unsustainably worse), and a third [...]

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