Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be covered here, other than trades and signings, which usually get their own separate write-ups on the main site and are also normally [...]
Josh Norris and Evander Kane suddenly returning to action only a few days after Max Pacioretty returned ahead of schedule again underscores how much these athletes and their medical support pushes the limits of usual recovery timelines. When you have the ability to sit on an injured asset that you can buy-low on, it’s often [...]
We are back with another Tuesday edition of Game Picks, where we give out a Gold, Silver, and Bronze selections every Tuesday during the NHL season. There are eight really good games on the NHL schedule tonight, which will give us plenty of good betting options. I’ve done my best to research every game and [...]
I ranked the Western teams in two Wild West articles back in late August of 2022 a few months before the start of this season. We are going to look at the teams at the mid-season point and re-rank them and see where we went right and where we went wrong. The Lottery Teams #16 [...]
The 2023 Dobber Hockey Midseason Guide is now available! It has all the information you need to secure your league championship, including first-half analysis, second-half projections, and prospect coverage to prepare you for the future. In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at the midseason fantasy MVP from each team in the East. When I [...]
There are some really good matchups tonight, at least on paper. Florida, fighting to retain relevance in the East’s playoff hunt, are visiting a Toronto club that’s seen both Auston Matthews and John Tavares average over a point-per-game since Christmas. The Cats might be starting Alex Lyon (per GoaliePost). The Leafs won’t lose three in [...]
Monday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day in America so there were games all day long. That leaves news a bit more sparse than usual as there were fewer teams having full practices and providing injury updates. However, there was a big restricted free agent signing as the Minnesota Wild locked up winger Matt Boldy: [...]
Here are the top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - January edition! But first, an announcement. The 15th annual Midseason Fantasy Hockey Guide is now available. Pick it up here! An immediate download (PDF and Spreadsheet) includes line combos and PP units, last two years, 1st vs. 2nd half performance, [...]
Last Friday, Dobber released his midseason guide (purchase it here). This season, I was fortunate enough to contribute to the guide by writing blurbs about the netminders of all 32 teams. Although I enjoy poring over stats throughout the season, researching every goalie for a few weeks forces one to find trends that you might [...]
The 15th annual Midseason Guide was released on Friday, January 13 with final update put in on Sunday. Pick it up here! This is included in the Platinum/Gold subscriptions only, or the Ultimate Fantasy Pack (not the Keeper League Pack). Projections, prospects, free agents, trade block, advanced statistical analysis and more! * Sam Montembeault started [...]
