It’s that time of year where line combinations and power play units should be taken with a grain of salt, but it’s impossible not to get excited about the prospect of some of them. One such intriguing combo was in Montreal, where Christian Dvorak, Josh Anderson and Jonathan Drouin were paired together earlier this week [...]
With fantasy hockey drafts quickly approaching, developing a plan on where to draft your goalies can give you a big advantage over your competition. You can target a couple of top tier goalies early on to really solidify that spot on your roster, but that’s not necessarily always the best choice. Depending on your league [...]
As fun as the offer sheet news was Saturday evening, it’s another confusing move for the Carolina Hurricanes this offseason. First the Canes trade Calder Trophy nominee Alex Nedeljkovic for virtually nothing and watched him sign a very reasonable deal with the Detroit Red Wings. Then, they don’t sign Dougie Hamilton, presumably because they were [...]
This week the Eastern Edge will look at the Ryan Johansen situation and the hard-hitting Columbus Blue Jackets.
This week the Eastern Edge will look at hot-shot prospects Ryan Strome, Anders Lee as well as long-shot T.J. Brennan and their potential for the coming season.
Heatley, Rinne, the Sharks getting younger, and more
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So Bruce Boudreau wants to play Dany Heatley with Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry next season, making him a fairly valuable commodity to have on your roster. Dustin Penner had success there last year posting 13 goals in 49 games and then Patrick Maroon took advantage of ice time with the duo later in the season.
Thoughts on Penner, Yakupov, and Schultz *** Buy the Fantasy Guide here! DobberHockey writer Tom Collins breaks down the key sleeper picks in his Puck Daddy debut here. Watch for Dobber's piece on Puck Daddy later today (rookies). *** Dustin Penner is still out there and it doesn’t look like [...]
Thoughts on Anderson and Lehner, Backstrom, Harding, and Kuemper, and Brodeur.
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Fantasy Guide and Draft List is updated as of today - Draft List has the columns filled in for BAB, PPP and plus/minus. Setoguchi added to the Guide with some Calgary players rearranged. BUY HERE
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The Craig Anderson extension is puzzling and bad news for Robin Lehner owners. With Anderson making more than $4 million annually and Lehner pulling in $2.2 million, the Sens are dishing out a fair chunk of change for their goalies. Well, it's not a crazy amount, but when you factor in one will be sitting on the bench every night, you have to wonder if they could better use that cash to upgrade their roster elsewhere.
Thoughts on Anderson and Lehner, Backstrom, Harding, and Kuemper, and Brodeur.
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Fantasy Guide and Draft List is updated as of today - Draft List has the columns filled in for BAB, PPP and plus/minus. Setoguchi added to the Guide with some Calgary players rearranged. BUY HERE
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The Craig Anderson extension is puzzling and bad news for Robin Lehner owners. With Anderson making more than $4 million annually and Lehner pulling in $2.2 million, the Sens are dishing out a fair chunk of change for their goalies. Well, it's not a crazy amount, but when you factor in one will be sitting on the bench every night, you have to wonder if they could better use that cash to upgrade their roster elsewhere.
The fantasy impact of the Flames signing Devin Setoguchi
