Roughly one week in the books for this brand-new NHL season and for some fantasy GMs, it’s already been a rough ride. Cold starts, injury scares, line jostling—these are all angles that can derail a squad before we’ve even been able to get a true feel for how these teams will look in the spring. [...]
Welcome back inside the betting lab, everyone, to the sixth season of Saturday picks here at Dobber Hockey. Last season ended a little dodgy in terms of our selections, however, an overall record of 67-47-0 and a respectable 14-5-0 for our gold picks has us headed into the 2024-25 NHL season fired up to stack [...]
The injury bug is already getting frisky, contracts are being signed, and young players on the rise are getting their first chance on the NHL stage after cracking lineups out of training camp - hockey is all the way back. Unless the weather continues to have an impact, tonight’s NHL board features three juicy matchups, [...]
HOCKEY IS BACK, PEOPLE! Ditch the pumpkin spice-infused anything and hide the scented candles and harvest-themed throw pillows, the real reason we all love fall is upon us: it’s time to tap back into our favourite game played on a 200-foot sheet of ice. In today’s run-and-gun, high-paced NHL, the importance of a solid blue-line [...]
Major injury news, contract negotiations (or a lack thereof), line shuffling, roster tinkering, and of course, regular season hockey - we are SO back, baby! Welcome inside the latest iteration of Eastern Edge, a weekly fantasy hockey column that serves up all of the top news permeating the NHL’s Eastern Conference that fantasy GMs need [...]
We did it, hockey heads. The most exciting time on the North American sports calendar has arrived. The NFL is in full swing, October baseball is looming, the NBA is only a few weeks away from tipping off and most importantly, the NHL is set to drop the puck on the 2024-25 campaign with the [...]
A few weeks back we took a look at some of our favourite under-the-radar-type fantasy hockey targets primed for sneaky-good seasons that other GMs could be sleeping on or overlooking. Players that might not be getting a lot of shine or playing time but that could still serve as valuable peripheral pieces to round out [...]
Our latest top-10 draft prep piece arrives in the blue paint for a look at the best of the best between the pipes and the top fantasy goaltending duos in the NHL. With most clubs now going with, at least, two or three serviceable NHL netminders, it’s important that fantasy GMs in any league format [...]
Last week we dissected the Atlantic Division, ranking each team based on expected finish in the upcoming 2024-25 NHL campaign with this week’s Eastern Edge featuring the same process but for the Metropolitan. No disrespect to the Central or Pacific divisions, but there are a lot of improved young clubs on the rise in both [...]
Fantasy hockey draft season has arrived. Say goodbye to the loved ones and household chores and hello to long hours in the basement poring over line combos and projections to get a leg up on the competition. Speaking of which, our latest top-10 rundown lands on the left wing, taking a look at the best [...]
