We won’t be covering the NHL playoffs blow by blow in this column, though we will touch on teams a bit as they get knocked out in each round. For this week, and for several upcoming weeks, we will be looking back over regular season data and find out which players provided the most, and [...]
With the season wrapping up I wanted to take a moment for what has become an annual tradition over here on Frozen Tools Forensics. We are using our regular season stats to look forward to playoff leagues and see if we can predict some unexpected playoff heroes. This all started back when I wrote the [...]
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are wrapping up the last few games of the regular season. If your league happens to go through the rest of the season, here are some players who might be able to help you close out the season. For the player list below, I ran a custom schedule [...]
This week on Frozen Tools Forensics we are diving deep. It is that win-or-go-home time of year, whether you are in your fantasy playoffs or in the finals itself. That means this week is all that matters. In one finals matchup I find myself hoping for a little bit of a Hail Mary, which gives [...]
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are focusing on short-term production. If your team is still alive you are likely looking for the extra push to get through this playoff round. What matters most is not if a player is likely to be good down the stretch, but if they can help you now. [...]
Today on Frozen Tools Forensics we are going to do a quick pulse check on some of the trade deadline movers. It has been about two weeks since the deadline, and most teams have something in the range of 6-7 games played. Not all of the players have managed to get into all of their [...]
Today on Frozen Tool Forensics we are going to look at some potential free agent adds to help round out your roster going into the playoffs. We won’t be doing an in-depth schedule analysis but looking at production from less rostered players. To do this I ran a report on the Dobber Reports page called [...]
This week with what is hopefully an interesting Trade Deadline Day, we are going to spend some time setting expectations for potential fantasy impact. To do this, we are going to be taking a look back at the 24-25 deadline and see what kinds of impacts it had on players who were at least marginally [...]
This week we are rounding out our look at some indicators of unsustainability from pre-Olympic action. The goal for each week is to identify a list of players who might be in line for a drop off in their pace. To create the lists, we are focusing on two primary data points, individual shooting percentage [...]
Given the break in NHL action over the Olympics, we are taking the next two weeks to dig into the game action to date. The goal for each week is to identify a list of players who have been performing unsustainably. For this week we will be eyeing players who might be in line for [...]
