Eastern Edge

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll divide some of the top Eastern Conference defensemen into tiers based on their fantasy hockey value. Keep in mind, there’s a fair bit of subjectivity that goes into these tiers, so think of them more as a guide for your own thinking than rigid rankings that you should stick [...]

In this week's Eastern Edge, we'll divide Eastern Conference goaltenders into tiers based on their fantasy hockey value. Keep in mind, there's a fair bit of subjectivity that goes into these tiers, so think of them more as a guide for your own thinking than rigid rankings that you should stick to. For Western Conference [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss why Jake Guentzel and Joonas Korpisalo are players you want on your fantasy team this year. Jake Guentzel Guentzel has hovered around a 40-goal, point-per-game pace in each of the last five years but based on where he’s going in fantasy drafts right now, I don’t think that [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a few under-the-radar players who could provide a sneaky bit of value for your fantasy roster this season. James van Riemsdyk  It’s no surprise that van Riemsdyk isn’t highly touted in fantasy formats this year. The 34-year-old forward couldn’t crack a 40-point pace in his last two campaigns. [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at potential third wheels for dynamic duos in Montreal and New York. Montreal Canadiens The star duo of Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield will likely spend the year together, but there are numerous candidates for that third spot on Montreal’s top line. Sean Monahan saw time beside Suzuki [...]

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In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll discuss a few players I’d prefer to avoid in fantasy leagues this season. Brad Marchand After flirting with a hundred-point pace for five straight seasons, Marchand took a step back last year, posting a 75-point pace. In all fairness, that’s a strong level of offense considering he’d just recovered [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll complete our review of the ‘Core Four’ for every team in the East. Check out previous parts below! Part One (Boston, Buffalo, Carolina, Columbus) Part Two (Detroit, Florida, Montreal, New Jersey) Part Three (NY Islanders, NY Rangers, Ottawa, Philadelphia) While we’ve been working through the Eastern Conference, Grant Campbell [...]

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll continue our review of the ‘Core Four’ for every team in the East. Check out part one over here and part two over here. As we work through the Eastern Conference, Grant Campbell is working through the West. Make sure to check out his coverage here. As Grant established, [...]

This week is Bubble Keeper Week at Dobber Hockey – with the site’s writers discussing players on the bubble in keeper leagues. These players aren’t obvious superstars, so you may be on the fence about holding onto them, depending on your format. In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll review some of these ‘bubble keepers’ and [...]