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August 23, 2014

By |2015-09-01T15:05:27-04:00August 23rd, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

Thoughts on Thornton, Iginla and the draft lottery   *   Keep an eye on defenseman John-Michael Liles as a bounce back candidate with the Carolina Hurricanes this year. He already showed signs off turning it around late last season when joining the Canes as he picked up nine points in 35 games and went [...]

August 19, 2014

By |2015-09-01T15:10:02-04:00August 19th, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

Thoughts on Cammalleri, Johansen, and analytics

 

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Update: for some reason the keeper league article stopped working. I fixed it, it works now, same with the Veto article that it links to.

 

Breaking - the Sens have extended Clarke MacArthur for five years at just over $4.5 million AAV. I'll have more thoughts on this in tonight's ramblings

 

The Leafs have created an analytics department, hiring ExtraSkater.com creator Daryl Metcalf and blogger Cam Charron. Thoughts on that later tonight. - Dobber

 

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Mike Cammalleri joining the New Jersey Devils could help the team become more explosive offensively and how they utilize him could make for some interesting fantasy scenarios. Cammalleri would have been on pace for close to 35 goals if he played the entire season last year on a bad Calgary team and the Devils will have options where to use him.

 

August 16, 2014

By |2015-09-01T15:09:55-04:00August 16th, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

Thoughts on Torey Krug, Simon Gagne, and the Pens top six   Austin Wallace here, make sure you take a look at the new prospect ramblings! Ross and I are both back from vacation and we will be puming these out more often.      If you haven’t picked up Dobber’s 2014-15 Fantasy Guide yet, [...]

August 2, 2014

By |2015-07-24T07:25:25-04:00August 2nd, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

The moment you all have been waiting for has arrived. Dobber’s 2014-15 Fantasy Hockey Guide is now available. Grab it now!   *   Montreal reached a long-term agreement with P.K. Subban before the arbitration ruling on an eight-year, $72-million deal.    *   So the Montreal Canadiens and defenseman P.K. Subban couldn’t come to [...]

July 29, 2014

By |2015-07-24T08:22:57-04:00July 29th, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

Dobber here - I apologize for the site lag over the past 24 hours. I'm doing everything I can to get things back online. Please note that the main page has new articles on it - you just have to scroll down to find them, as I am unable to rearrange the order right now. [...]

July 26, 2014

By |2015-07-24T07:25:45-04:00July 26th, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

If you’re in the Greater Toronto Area come check out the Dobber Hockey event happening this Tuesday night. Details here. * The Toronto Maple Leafs and goaltender James Reimer avoided arbitration by agreeing to terms on a two-year deal worth a reported $2.3 million per season. That doesn’t necessarily mean all is well in Toronto [...]

July 22, 2014

By |2015-07-24T07:26:04-04:00July 22nd, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

The Leafs signed David Booth to a one-year deal on Tuesday and we'll have a writeup on the fantasy impact tomorrow morning. It sounds like it's for just over $1 million, which is pretty low risk. He'll provide some depth and could fit well on the third line. The Leafs also hired Kyle Dubas, the [...]

July 19, 2014

By |2015-07-24T07:26:17-04:00July 19th, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

Our Rick Roos has an article over at Puck Daddy looking at the free agent signings from a fantasy hockey standpoint. Give it a read! * The New York Rangers are dealing with a tough RFA situation right now as Derick Brassard, Chris Kreider, and Mats Zuccarello all still need to be signed. According to [...]

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