Eastern Edge

 

In the weekly piece “Eastern Edge”, TJ Branson breaks down the latest fantasy information from the standpoint of the Eastern Conference – the streaks, the slumps, the line combinations and much more. 
 

Eastern Edge: Goalie Targets, Trends, and Sells

By |2018-11-20T00:50:09-05:00November 20th, 2018|Eastern Edge|

  Andrei Vasilevskiy. Kim Klement / USA Today Sports Images   The injuries are starting to pile up in the East. Matthews is still out, Bergeron is in an “a lot of pain” and on the shelf, Kuznetsov missed a game, Panarin, Vaseilevskiy, and Crosby is out. Judging by the horrific scenes in Florida [...]

Eastern Edge: Expected Goals vs Actual Production

By |2018-11-06T10:12:36-05:00November 6th, 2018|Eastern Edge|

  Reading Tom Collins article on Top 10 disappointing goalies was fun.  I still firmly plant my flag in the goalies don’t matter group so we’ll see if that changes at the year chugs along.   I’m benefiting from the otherworldly play of Jaroslav Halak in Boston who continues to thwart off Tuukka Rask’s starts.   Two [...]

Eastern Edge – Week 4 Notes

By |2018-10-30T08:38:56-04:00October 30th, 2018|Eastern Edge|

  Most teams have played 10 games as of writing this article.  It’s beginning to feel like the season-long trends are beginning.  Certainly hot starts will cool and cool starts will become hot (I know revolutionary thought right there!).  There are injuries popping up that owners only wish occurred to other teams in their pool. [...]

Eastern Edge: Developing Early-Season Trends

By |2018-10-09T07:18:58-04:00October 9th, 2018|Eastern Edge|

  It is wheels up for the NHL season! How about the Auston Matthews toe-drag snipe in the first game of the season?  Kyle Palmieri proved quite quickly why he was bound to produce value on his ADP – throttling the hapless Oilers for two goals in the first game of the season.  Where was [...]

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