The Flyers made Sean Couturier a healthy scratch just a month after naming him captain, and they went out and had a quick start against the Leafs, scoring 19 seconds in before holding on for the 4-3 win. Couturier has struggled of late, and the drop-off stated back in December when he sustained a minor [...]
Welcome inside the latest edition of Eastern Edge, a weekly fantasy hockey column at Dobber Hockey analyzing the top trending fantasy news impacting your fantasy hockey squad on a week-to-week basis. Given how intense the past few weeks have been when it comes to news, injuries, trades, and fantasy hockey fallout, this week has been [...]
Wayne Simmonds is set to retire as a Philadelphia Flyer as it was announced he will sign a one-day contract with the team to officially end his NHL career. At his peak in the 2010s, Simmonds was one of the premiere power forwards in the league who would upon for 25-30 goals, 50-60 points, and [...]
As fantasy hockey GMs navigate the stretch run and fantasy playoff season, optimizing lineups on a nightly basis is essential in giving squads the best shot possible at taking home that top prize. During this portion of the NHL campaign, as pretending clubs fade and contenders flex their muscle with playoff positioning in the balance, [...]
It is never too early to start considering your fantasy teams for next season, especially for those in keeper pools. This week, I will go through each Western Conference team and look at players who (1) spent at least 30 games in the AHL and (2) should get some playing time in the NHL for [...]
With an assist on Sunday, Jack Roslovic now has three points in six games since joining the Rangers. Although he’s been skating on the top line beside Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider, his average ice time in New York is a measly 14:44. To provide some perspective, he was averaging nearly 19 minutes a night [...]
Hello and welcome back to Geek of the Week! Hits, blocks, and penalty minutes will be the topic of today’s article. I’ll be highlighting some multicategory studs that you should consider rostering in your banger leagues for the fantasy playoffs. If you need some help in these categories, here are three players that have upped [...]
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, Brennan Des and Dobber — 1. Feels like it has been a while since I talked about Connor Bedard: He has been playing even heavier minutes [...]
Brady Tkachuk filled the stat sheet on Saturday with three goals (two on the power play) and six shots. His hat trick goal was the game-winner for the Senators in overtime, stealing an extra point that was much-needed by an Islanders team trying to cling on to a playoff spot. Tkachuk has 13 shots over [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** In case you missed it, check out Part One (AHL & KHL) and Part Two (SHL & Liiga) of this mini-series. *** Goals are always at a premium in fantasy. [...]
