Monthly Archives: December 2023

Ramblings: Updates on Larkin, Markstrom, Grubauer, Durzi, and Spurgeon; Early-Season Fantasy Awards – December 15

By |2023-12-15T07:34:49-05:00December 15th, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

It seemed really unfortunate that it wasn’t long after Detroit got Patrick Kane in their lineup that Dylan Larkin took the cross-check and was injured. Detroit has been one of the better stories in the NHL over the first two months and seeing this team at full strength was something fantasy owners were looking forward [...]

Ramblings: Blues Fire Berube; Pacioretty Skating; Early-Season Awards for Neighbours, Forsberg, and Others – December 14

By |2023-12-14T07:11:09-05:00December 14th, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

St. Louis fired coach Craig Berube early Wednesday morning. The team has struggled in most areas this year but what sticks out is the power play: 31st in goals per minute with the man advantage. In an era where power play production is more important than it’s been in at least a decade, if not [...]

Ramblings: Shesterkin’s Struggles; Korpisalo; Crouse; Waiver Fill-Ins & More (Dec 13)

By |2023-12-13T14:55:46-05:00December 13th, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

Halfway through the Leafs/Rangers game I had one of my league-mates ask me what was wrong with Igor Shesterkin. Coincidentally I own Shesterkin in that league. Or perhaps it wasn’t and he was fishing to try and buy-low. Regardless, goalies are the epitome of small sample sizes, and we expect those to normalize faster than [...]

Eastern Edge: Fantilli’s Promising Role; Samsonov’s Net; Copp’s New Usage, and More

By |2023-12-12T13:01:38-05:00December 12th, 2023|Eastern Edge|

Another wild week of NHL and fantasy hockey action results in an equally uptempo version of the latest edition of Eastern Edge. This week we’re taking a look into a number of different fantasy-relevant situations that could help prepare a lot of GMs for what is sure to be an intense stretch of the NHL [...]

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