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Download the March 2013 edition right here.

The St. Patrick's edition of the Top 100 Roto features a much needed slap in the face from Cage Match's Steve Laidlaw as well as all top ten slots being allocated to players named "Patrick". Jokes aside, delve into the latest keeper rankings and player profiles that this month has to offer. 

Sidney Crosby has separated himself from the pack once again, but who is right behind him at number two? Does Henrik Sedin crack the top 10 for the fourth consecutive season? How about Eric Staal?

Read on to find out…

Fantasy Team Audit: Fergusson analyzes a fantasy team and makes suggestions for improvement

Welcome back to An Expert’s Audit. Every month we’ll take a look at a reader’s keeper league team in the hopes of helping him toward a championship. If you’re interested in getting an audit for your own keeper team you can begin the process by emailing Dobber about it.

Jeff Angus ranks the top 10 right wingers in the NHL.

Corey Perry takes a stranglehold on the top spot, but the competition isn’t far behind. Read on to find out where the likes of Patrick Kane, Martin St. Louis, and James Neal rank.

A few quick thoughts from the past week of hockey from Jeff Angus.

Ryan Ma shares his thoughts on how to be a successful fantasy hockey GM through trading and negotiating.

Last year I wrote a similar column regarding trading strategies, this year I’ve updated it and hopefully will also catch a few of the new Dobberities who missed it the first time around. A couple of years ago I read a life-changing book penned by Steven R. Covey titled “7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” One habit that he focuses on is to always think win-win.

With this being a shortened 48-game season, and nearing the half way mark, I thought it would be a great idea to see if I can apply some of his thoughts into the realm of fantasy hockey trading to improve your fantasy squad and ultimately help you win your league. Most of the strategies will be centered around rotisserie leagues, but many of these concepts can be easily transferrable to head-to-head leagues.

Welcome back to An Expert’s Audit.  Every month we’ll take a look at a reader’s keeper league team in the hopes of helping him toward a championship.  If you’re interested in getting an audit for your own keeper team you can begin the process by emailing Dobber about it.

 My look at the best left wingers in hockey. Where does Ovechkin rank? How about Sedin? Any surprises? Read on to find out.

Download the February 2013 edition right here.

Glad to welcome back the Roto PDF after a month hiatus. The shortened season has brought many surprises and the list will reflect it. As such, it is never too early to start thinking about the looming trade deadline. While current win now value is just as crucial to keeper leagues as it is to one year leagues, The Top 100 attempts to keep emotions at bay. While it is easy to be swayed by the likes of Thomas Vanek and Patrick Marleau, it is your responsibility to keep things in check.