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. Let’s set the stage and dive into today’s Round 2 Stanley Cup matchups: Antti Raanta earned his first career playoff shutout (21 [...]
No, you don’t have to check your calendar to make sure today is in fact Sunday, because it is. My editor (the amazing Ian Gooding) and I simply decided it would be a good idea to publish the Saturday picks on Sunday this weekend, as today we have three games scheduled compared to the one [...]
I was asked to write a special Sunday DFS column, as it will certainly be the last day of this season with three games, and your loving Dobber editors didn’t want daily bettors to wander around aimlessly. LOL. OK, to be totally fair, this is my sixth article, and my having bet on my own [...]
Only one game was played on Saturday, but that one game had plenty of significant injury news and overall nastiness beyond the box score. Avalanche 5, Blues 2 (Avalanche lead series 2-1) Trade deadline acquisition Artturi Lehkonen led the Avalanche with two goals while taking five shots. Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 of 31 shots in [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we follow hockey prospects and their paths to the NHL, providing fantasy predictions and analysis along the way. This week, we’ll highlight a few depth players who are providing important secondary scoring and other contributions for their teams so far in Round 2 of the 2022 playoffs. (Stats do [...]
Friday featured two Game 2s, where Carolina extended its series lead while Edmonton tied the Battle of Alberta. Hurricanes 2, Rangers 0 (Hurricanes lead series 2-0) Antti Raanta earned his first career playoff shutout (21 saves) to ensure that the Hurricanes keep home ice advantage as they head into MSG. Raanta is rounding into form [...]
The Dallas Stars have announced that Rick Bowness has decided to step down as the team’s head coach. Three assistant coaches (John Stevens, Derek Laxdal and Todd Nelson) will also not be returning to the Stars. After taking over as the team’s interim head coach in 2019-20, Bowness led the Stars to the Stanley Cup [...]
If Game 2 of the Battle of Alberta is anything like Game 1, you’ll want to take the over and there should be plenty of opportunities for anytime points from a number of players. Out East, the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers don’t figure to light the lamp as often as their Western counterparts, [...]
The first round of playoff matchups have wrapped, and we will return to them in a couple of weeks for some takeaways, but for now we are going to continue our review of the most valuable player at each position. Thus far we have covered centers and right wings. This week we are moving on [...]
The two visiting teams both came up victorious in Game 2s on Thursday. Let’s break down what happened. Lightning 2, Panthers 1 (Lightning lead series 2-0) This game was about to go to overtime, and then just like that it didn’t. Ross Colton scored with just 3.8 seconds left in regulation to secure Tampa wins [...]
