Monthly Archives: January 2024

Ramblings: Moving Goalies; Kylington’s Possible Return; Clarke; Othmann; World Juniors & More (Jan 5)

By |2024-01-05T08:26:57-05:00January 5th, 2024|Hockey Rambling|

We haven’t had a big goalie moved mid-season in a while now, and I’m curious if we see one this year. Between Jacob Markstrom, Juuse Saros, John Gibson, Karel Vejmelka, Jake Allen, Anton Forsberg, and one of Washington’s duo possibly being available among others, there’s supply to match the demand that can be seen across [...]

Analytics Advantage: Corsi, Expected Goals, and Rookie Performances This Season

By |2024-01-04T07:29:22-05:00January 4th, 2024|Analytics Advantage|

The NHL's landscape is continually reshaped by the influx of rookie talent, each bringing a fresh wave of skill and potential to the ice. In the realm of fantasy hockey, understanding these emerging stars is crucial. This analysis dives into the heart of rookie performance, leveraging advanced metrics – Corsi per 60 and expected goals [...]

Ramblings: Brothers Clarke Get Called Up; Roslovic Moved Up; Improvements from Kyrou, Marchenko, Engvall, Reinhart, and More – January 4

By |2024-01-04T07:00:13-05:00January 4th, 2024|Hockey Rambling|

There were some notes from Columbus that fantasy owners may want to keep an eye on. First, Jack Roslovic worked his way to the top line with Adam Fantilli and Johnny Gaudreau at practice on Wednesday. With the injuries up front, Roslovic has a chance to gain some fantasy value if he can stick there, [...]

Top 120 Keeper League Defensemen – January 2024

By |2024-01-02T19:47:37-05:00January 3rd, 2024|Hockey Rankings|

Here are the Top 120 defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - January edition! Happy New Year! Out January 12 - pre-order now! The 17th annual Midseason Fantasy Hockey Guide (order it here). As always, players with a rating within +/-5.0 of each other should be considered equal value, and at that point [...]

Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: L. Hughes, Dubois, Toffoli, Karlsson, Skjei, Werenski vs. Hamilton, Kotchetkov, Debating Tanking, Korpisalo & More

By |2024-01-02T22:17:39-05:00January 3rd, 2024|Roos Lets Loose|

Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific players being discussed. As a reminder, if you want your fantasy hockey question(s) answered in the next mailbag, check [...]

Ramblings: WJC Quarter Finals; Stamkos’ Future; Slumps Busted by Ovechkin, Sandin, Huberdeau & More (Jan 3)

By |2024-01-03T08:04:16-05:00January 3rd, 2024|Hockey Rambling|

Now that we’re past the Christmas break, the schedule doesn’t have too many quirks until we arrive at the All-Star break and the “bye weeks” that no one mentions anymore which are really just a few extra days on one end of the All-Star break for each team. It’s not worth looking into those yet [...]

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