Fantasy Hockey Top 10

One of the easiest ways to decide which players to pick up from the waiver in one-year leagues is to follow the mob mentality. When you're sorting free agents, you might sort by percentage of leagues that players are rostered in. Oftentimes, it can be tempting to just select the top players. After all, if [...]

Now that we're done with the first half of the season, this is a good time to look at those underachieving players who you hope can turn it around in the second half. After all, not all players who struggle will do so all year. Last year, we saw J.T. Miller show up on disappointing [...]

Happy New Year everyone! It’s a time of rejuvenation and hope and an excellent time for a fresh start. In today’s Top 10 article, I will be discussing 10 players who will be better in 2024 than they were in 2023. These players are all due for a bounce back in my estimation so without [...]

Any time the calendar flips over to a new year, it's always fun to look back at some of the best fantasy performances from the previous year. Maybe the craziest thing about 2023 is that there weren't many awesome fantasy performances compared to 2022. There wasn't a Tage Thompson-type game, where he scored four goals [...]

It's Christmas Day, and with no NHL games on the docket until Tuesday, this is a great opportunity to have a look at better-than-expected players so far this season.  Some of the best gifts you can get on Christmas Day are those that completely surprise you, even if they aren’t the biggest or most expensive. [...]

One of my favorite tools here on Dobber Hockey is the list of cold and hot players.  Last week, we focused on the top 10 cold players. This week, we're going to focus on those Hot Players that may have won us a couple of weeks recently.  Now, you don't need to be a fantasy expert to [...]

No matter how much you plan, who you draft, or who you trade for, at some point in the season, your players will go through cold streaks.  If it's a streaming player that you only picked up during a hot streak, you drop them as soon as they have two or three pointless games. For [...]

All too often, the focus in fantasy hockey is on the big-name players. But it's often the lesser-known players that can give your team that extra little boost in your quest for a championship. You don't need to be a fantasy hockey genius to recognize top players having a good year; all you need to [...]

As much reading, researching and studying a fantasy general manager may conduct into potential breakouts, a player's success can often come down to one word: Opportunity.  A player with the chance to play in a top-six role or on the top power-play unit will generally be more successful than those who don't get the same [...]

One of the biggest traps newer fantasy general managers fall into is to not take advantage of the waiver wire.  I'm in one roto league where the GM in last place has only used two moves all season. It's almost like he's allergic to the waiver wire. While I wouldn't recommend this GM drop struggling [...]