The Philadelphia Flyers have traded winger Bobby Brink to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for defenceman David Jiricek, per Frank Seravalli. PuckPedia has Jiříček in the last year of his entry-level deal but he has played just 80 regular season NHL games over the last three seasons. Brink is wrapping up a two-year bridge deal [...]
Early Friday morning – depending on where you’re located – the Anaheim Ducks made a deal to shore up their blue line by trading for Washington Capitals defenceman John Carlson, per Elliotte Friedman. Going to Washington is a conditional first-round pick in this year’s draft (it slides to next year if the Ducks miss the [...]
During the Olympic break, I wrote about how Tampa Bay forward Dominic James has some pretty good scoring chance numbers for the Lightning, and that was without often playing with their top stars. He was having a solid rookie season, which is why it was brutal to see he’s going to miss 8-10 weeks with [...]
As first reported by Frank Seravalli, the Los Angeles Kings have traded winger Warren Foegele to the Ottawa Senators, along with a conditional third-round pick, for a second-round pick and a conditional third-round pick. Foegele had back-to-back seasons with at least 20 goals and 40 points, first in Edmonton and then in Los Angeles, but [...]
Just a reminder that the NHL Trade Deadline is tomorrow and we will have you covered here at Dobber Hockey. We will have the instant fantasy hockey analysis in the ‘Fantasy Take’ column on the big swaps to make sure fantasy managers have the information they need to make the best decisions they can. For [...]
For the second time in three days, the Edmonton Oilers finalized a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks. This time it was for Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach with Andrew Mangiapane and a first-round pick next year going back to the Blackhawks. The trade was initially reported by Elliotte Friedman (that I could find). Mangiapane has [...]
Just a reminder that the NHL Trade Deadline is on Friday and we will have you covered here at Dobber Hockey when those trades break. We will have the instant fantasy hockey analysis in the ‘Fantasy Take’ column on the big swaps to make sure fantasy managers have the information they need to make the [...]
The NHL Trade Deadline is a week from today, but many fantasy trade deadlines are either this week or next. With those deadlines looming, fantasy managers making a championship push will want to bolster their rosters. Below are 9 skaters – from top-of-the-lineup options to depth pieces – to target at this deadline. We are [...]
The NHL is back and Fantrax/Yahoo/ESPN leagues are showing points beside your team! Lots of speculation on who Artemi Panarin would line up with out there, with ideas from Anze Kopitar and Adrian Kempe, to uniting him with struggling Russian Andrei Kuzmenko. The Kevin Fiala injury threw a wrench into things though, and we were [...]
The NHL is back and the Olympic break roster freeze was lifted. It didn’t take long for action to pick up as the Colorado Avalanche traded defenceman Samuel Girard and a 2nd round pick in 2028 to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for defenceman Brett Kulak, per Evan Rawal. Kulak is in the final year [...]
