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. Nathan MacKinnon signed an extension that makes him the highest paid player (based on cap hit) in the league next season. His [...]
The last cap rankings before the season begins comes just as we are starting to see line combinations. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and overreact to them, so make sure you’re checking back in on all the DobberHockey rankings to keep your feet on the ground. Better yet, keep downloading that guide, which is getting [...]
We are slowly inching up on the absolute best time of year to be a sports fan! The MLB playoffs are about to start, while the NFL is in full swing. Most importantly though, NHL and NBA are just around the corner! And with that comes a fresh season of fantasy sports! If you are [...]
Since Andrew Copp is expected to miss at least the first week of the regular season due to abdominal surgery, Michael Rasmussen has been centering the scoring line of Jakub Vrana and David Perron. This may not be a long-term placement for Rasmussen, but it is an opportunity nonetheless as he enters his fourth NHL [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. The 2022-23 season is just around the corner, and in the flurry of fantasy drafts happening recently the question of how to accurately assess, predict, and draft goaltenders continues to frustrate [...]
I try not to get too excited about line combinations at the opening of training camp. Oh no, not me. I’m not that guy. However… I’ll break down a few recent training camp developments and what they mean. https://twitter.com/keepingkarlsson/status/1573086710799470592 At Leafs camp on Friday, Adam Gaudette was skating on the second line with John Tavares [...]
Last week we used a custom table built from Frozen Tool reports to get an idea of some players who could be in line to disappoint if we take their 2021-22 production too seriously. This week we are going to flip the script and see what those same data points tell us about players who [...]
With injuries mounting and the team not looking very strong to begin with, the Flyers are facing a huge uphill battle from the outset. New coach John Tortorella, who is very much known for not going easy on his players, didn’t take long to make his mark on this roster on the first day of [...]
Last week I touched on some potential sleeper picks to keep your eyes out for, the same will go for this week. With the amount of depth that is in the NHL these days, the list of guys who have the potential to out-rank their respective average draft position has deepened as the years have [...]
Training camps have opened, though the first day of camp is a lot of off-ice work, including team physicals. To that end, there really wasn’t a lot of information to pass back to the reader, but there are always injury updates. First, we got one from Toronto, which includes the timeline for Timothy Liljegren’s injury: [...]
