The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired sniper Jason Zucker from the Minnesota Wild for Alex Galchenyuk, a 2020 first-round draft pick, and stud prospect defenseman Calen Addison. The Penguins get: a three-time 20-goal scorer and former 33-goal man who is in his prime and signed for the next three seasons after this one at a reasonable [...]
*** Update: The Blue Jackets have been hit hard by injuries again (Again? Or still?). Seth Jones has been placed on IR and is out indefinitely with an ankle injury. Cam Atkinson is also said to be out for tonight with an undisclosed injury that doesn't seem to be too serious. Perhaps the latter is [...]
Ramblings: Thoughts on Dubois, Gavrikov, Danault, Tatar, Bergevin (Feb 04) *** Last reminder, for any stragglers out there - Midseason Guide was released just over three weeks ago. Still relevant, but you’ll need to grab it soon as by next week I don’t think I can make the claim anymore. Click on the link to [...]
Ramblings: Midseason fantasy draft and trade musings (this guy…or that guy?) (Jan 27) *** The fantasy hockey world mourns with the rest of the world of sports, on the tragic deaths of basketball legend Kobe Bryan and his beautiful daughter Gianna, baseball coach John Altobelli, his wife Keri and daughter Alyssa. This stunned me [...]
On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast: Can two outjured Columbus forwards make an impact in their returns to the lineup? How many Dominiks should you own? Is a Kovalchuk renaissance in the making? How worried do we need to be about John Klingberg, Andrei Svechnikov and Alex DeBrincat? Who [...]
Ramblings: An Underrated Star Returns With a Bang, Goalie Controversy Thoughts, Kubalik Kontinues (Jan 20) *** The Midseason Guide was released last weekend. Click on the link to see screen shots of much of what you get. At the very least – take a look. Maybe you’ll see it can help you. The projections [...]
Here are the Top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points only keeper league - January edition! Still recovering, adjusting, tweaking (with your help in the comments and on Twitter, thank you) from the debacle of last month. Still rebuilding the template, though it's pretty thoroughly done now. Players between +/-5.0 rating points [...]
Here are the Top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points only keeper league - January edition! Still recovering, adjusting, tweaking (with your help in the comments and on Twitter, thank you) from the debacle of last month. Still rebuilding the template, though it's pretty thoroughly done now. Players between +/-5.0 rating points [...]
Ramblings: Goalie situations in Columbus, Florida, Calgary, Pittsburgh and New Jersey – also Dumba, Trocheck and more (Jan 13) *** The Midseason Guide was released on the weekend. Click on the link to see screen shots of much of what you get. At the very least – take a look. Maybe you’ll see it can [...]
Fantasy Impact: Peter Laviolette fired by the Nashville Predators. No replacement has been named as of yet. Per Elliotte Friedman, the head coach for Tuesday's game against Boston is to be announced. Another one bites the dust. After a year in which coaches avoided gettng the pink slip, NHL teams are pretty free [...]
