First of all, excuse the mess. The upgrade for the hockey site went live Sunday, and had about 25 issues that were whittled down to 17 as I post these ramblings. Among them - the mobile version is a little ruined. The only way to access ramblings via mobile right now is by clicking 'features' [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Anaheim Ducks sign Dany Heatley to a one-year deal worth $1 million.
This new "discuss with pending FA's five days before July 1" thing has really impacted player movement in July. Usually you would see a busy July 1, a fairly busy July 2, and some activity every day until mid-July. Now, what we saw was absolute chaos on July 1 from noon until five. Then two [...]
Some quick thoughts on free agent frenzy and the Western Conference
***Tough news from out of Ottawa. GM Bryan Murray was recently diagnosed with cancer and will begin treatment immediately. My thoughts are with him for what will be a difficult battle ahead. *** Chris Tanev gets $2 million this year. Kyle Quincey gets $4.25 million. Zack Kassian gets $1.75 million this year. Benoit Pouliot gets [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Ottawa Senators have signed center David Legwand to a two-year deal worth $6 million.
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucks have signed sniper Radim Vrbata to a two-year deal worth $10 million
Fantasy Impact: The New York Islanders have signed Mikhail Grabovski and Nikolai Kulemin to four-year deals.
Fantasy Impact: The Nashville Predators have signed center Olli Jokinen to a one-year deal worth $2.5 million, per Nick Kypreos
Fantasy Impact: The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Steve Downie to a one-year deal worth $1 million.
