Saturday Picks – December 7, 2013
Montreal is on a roll and look for that to continue against Buffalo
December 04, 2013
Henrik Lundqvist has signed a seven-year extension worth $59.5 million * Andrej Sekera was back in the lineup for the Hurricanes and has truly emerged as their go-to PP guy. He played 24:21 with 4:41 on the PP and scored his career-high sixth goal. Other than his fragility, there is no reason why he shouldn't [...]
Patches and a Pair of Blue Jackets
This week, the Eastern Edge takes a look at a couple of Canadiens who are heating up and two Blue Jackets who are getting increased responsibilities.
December 03, 2013
The Winnipeg Jets beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Monday likely putting an end to the Cam Talbot experiment by Alain Vigneault. Talbot started his second straight game for New York, but never really was a realistic threat of vulturing starts away from Henrik Lundqvist in the long-term. Expect Lundqvist to regain his regular [...]
Bozak’s return has sparked Kessel
Toronto might be struggling but the top line is still producing
December 02, 2013
Steve Downie is third on the Philadelphia Flyers in scoring. Say what? * The guy who is third in scoring on the Buffalo Sabres has nine points. Huh? * Brad Richards is having a weak season, as I had projected. But he's still leading the Rangers in scoring. Wha? * And just like that, Evgeni [...]
The Contrarian: Buy Low Options, Revisited
The Contrarian looks at buy low options, and some false buy low options.
December 1, 2013
December already? This hockey year is just flying by, much like the lede to today's Ramblings... * Before we get to the 11 games that were on tap in the NHL last night, I want to quickly discuss two young players who will face each other on Sunday afternoon. Between Mika Zibanejad [...]
November 30, 2013
Time is running out to sign up for the free one-day fantasy hockey challenge at Draftstreet.com. You have until 2pm on Saturday to get your rosters in to win $500 and did I mention it’s free to join? The winner also takes home Dobber’s Midseason guide, which is well worth the effort. I’m already signed [...]
November 30, 2013
Time is running out to sign up for the free one-day fantasy hockey challenge at Draftstreet.com. You have until 2pm on Saturday to get your rosters in to win $500 and did I mention it’s free to join? The winner also takes home Dobber’s Midseason guide, which is well worth the effort. I’m already signed [...]