Eastern Edge

In this week’s Eastern Edge, I share a few of my thoughts from the first round of the 2020 playoffs. We’ll focus on the Canadiens and Flyers as I’ve had a bit more time to watch that particular series, but I’ll also highlight key points from the Tampa Bay-Columbus matchup.   Montreal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we preview the Eastern Conference playoff matchups. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below or shoot me a message on Twitter @BrennanDeSouza! Check out all the Dobber writers’ playoff predictions here and feel free to tell us how foolish our picks are!   Philadelphia Flyers vs. Montreal Canadiens [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, I thought I’d share a few of my thoughts from the play-in round. Admittedly, I’ve spent more time watching certain matchups, which is reflected in the level of detail you see for each series below. Going forward, I’ll try to get a more well-rounded perspective for you!   Montreal Canadiens [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll break down the New York/Florida and Toronto/Columbus matchups from a fantasy hockey perspective. Obviously, no one knows what’s going to happen in the playoffs, but hopefully these thoughts can give you some ideas as you prepare for your playoff pool. Check out last week’s article where we looked at [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll break down a couple of the Eastern Conference playoff matchups and discuss their fantasy hockey implications. Obviously, no one knows what’s going to happen in the playoffs, but hopefully these thoughts can give you some perspective as you prepare for your playoff pool. From my experience, most playoff pools [...]

In fantasy hockey, there are certain players we consider to be dominant in certain categories. For example, it’s a common belief that Alex Ovechkin reigns supreme in goal-scoring, that Patrice Bergeron is a face-off king and that Pittsburgh’s elite power-play results in a lot of power-play points for the likes of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin [...]

In fantasy hockey, there are certain players we consider to be dominant in certain categories. For example, it’s a common belief that Alex Ovechkin reigns supreme in goal-scoring, that Patrice Bergeron is the face-off king (Ryan O’Reilly may have stolen the crown but I’ll save that for next week) and that Pittsburgh’s elite power-play results [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a few players that were overrated in fantasy hockey formats this season –  players that didn’t perform well enough to justify their ADP (average draft position) in Yahoo leagues. As always, if there’s anything you’d like to see in future articles, please let me know in the comments [...]

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In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll wrap up our review of important fantasy hockey takeaways for each team in the Eastern Conference. I tried to include information from the 2019-2020 campaign that may be forgotten during this extended offseason. Hopefully, these reminders will be useful when NHL action eventually resumes. This is the fifth and [...]