Chris Kane checks in every Friday to dig deep on players of interest in fantasy circles. He walks you through the various statistical tools of Jay Arbuthnot and Eric Daoust’s Frozen Tools at your disposal.
Frozen Tools Forensics – Nashville Predators
In fantasy keeper pools, the rise and fall of NHL teams can have a tremendous influence on the success of your fantasy team. We’re going to focus on a team rather than an individual this week, and that team is the Nashville Predators. Nashville is currently 2nd in the Central Division and 4th in [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Bo Horvat
In his five NHL seasons, Bo Horvat has teased fantasy owners with the ability to perhaps one day reach 35-40 goals and 75-85 points, but he has yet to achieve it. The 9th overall pick in 2013 was deemed by many when he first entered the league as a 19-year old to have [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Trade Deadline Targets
Is being traded beneficial for the fantasy value of the players involved? Every year we see players dealt to a new team and they either struggle or take off. Let’s look at five of the biggest trade targets and weigh the potential impact for fantasy team owners if the player is traded to a [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Patrik Laine
As a fantasy owner, should you be concerned with Patrik Laine? It seems ludicrous to even ask that about a player that has scored 105 goals in his first 209 games – two months before his 21st birthday. Laine is still on pace for a 38-goal year which is excellent but there is some [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Morgan Rielly
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ 5th overall pick in 2012 has had a meteoric rise in 2018-2019. At 24 years of age, Morgan Rielly has gone from 13th in September 2018 to 3rd in January 2019 on Dobber’s Top 100 Keeper League Defensemen list. His PPG is 1.02 compared to his career high of 0.68 [...]