Here are the Top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only keeper league - February edition! As always, players within +/-5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal and at that point are a matter of team needs or personal bias. Below the chart I listed this month's graduates, as [...]
Here are the Top 200 prospects to own in your points-only keeper league - February edition! As always, players within +/-5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal and at that point are a matter of team needs or personal bias. These rankings are late this month due to a thorough review [...]
Ramblings: Thoughts on Allen, Tarasenko, Kahun, Vatrano, the Floundering Avs and More (Feb 11) *** It’s as if, when GM Bob Murray told the media that Randy Carlyle’s job was safe (on January 14), the entire roster decided to step up their game and become even shittier. Since that statement, the Ducks went 2-8-0 and [...]
Here are the Top 100 defensemen to own in your points-only keeper league - February edition! As always, players within +/-5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal and at that point are a matter of team needs or personal bias. This list was curated from the overall Top 300 skaters list (you [...]
Here are the Top 300 skaters to own in your points-only keeper league - February edition! As always, players within +/-5.0 rating points of each other should be considered equal and at that point are a matter of team needs or personal bias. I factor upside, the player's three-year likely peak average (3YP), [...]
Ramblings: Oilers Anti-Clutch? Hamilton’s Third-Quarter Tendencies, the 45/55 Theory and More (Feb 04) *** The Devils have returned Mackenzie Blackwood to the AHL, reinforcing the idea that fantasy owners should, indeed, follow the contract. Cory Schneider is back from his second conditioning stint and at $6 million per year for another three seasons after this [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired defenseman Jake Muzzin from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2019 first-round draft pick, prospect forward Carl Grundstrom and prospect defenseman Sean Durzi. The Maple Leafs get: A No.3 defenseman with size, strength, playoff experience and some puck-moving skills. Muzzin has reached the 40-point mark in [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded defenseman Jamie Oleksiak to the Dallas Stars for Minnesota's fourth-round pick in 2019. Thirteen months ago the Pens acquired Oleksiak from... the Stars for, uh, Minnesota's fourth-round pick in 2019. So basically they just borrowed the guy. The Stars get: a towering (6-7), bottom-pairing defenseman who [...]
Ramblings: Dobber with thoughts on Chiarelli, Talbot’s future, his Midseason Awards ballot and more (Jan 28) *** I released the 11th annual Midseason Fantasy Guide just 17 days ago – still relevant thanks to the All-Star Break pressing pause on the season, but won’t be for much longer. It has deeper, more-ready prospect info, plus [...]
Here are the Top 25 goaltenders to own in keeper leagues - January edition! (The rest of the Top 100 can be found on Goalie Post) I tweaked the formula a little more to capture and boost the better prospects. With goalies being what they are, it's best to only look this season and [...]
