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Frozen Tools Forensics: Unexpected Playoff Performers

By Chris Kane|2025-04-17T12:31:02-04:00April 18th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

With the season wrapping up I wanted to take a moment for what has become an annual tradition over here on Frozen Tool Forensics. We are using our regular season stats to look forward to playoff leagues and see if we can predict some unexpected playoff heroes. This all started back when I wrote the [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: Reviewing Predicted Breakouts for Boldy, Caufield, Zegras, Frost, and Others

By Chris Kane|2025-04-11T07:32:51-04:00April 11th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

Back in August and then again in October we spent some time digging into players that might have been positioned to break out based on their 2023-24 seasons. Now that NHL action is wrapping up, I want to take a look back and see how our break out potentials fared. We are using point pace [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: Points Per 60

By Chris Kane|2025-04-03T17:22:04-04:00April 4th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

This week we are going to return from our playoff focused sequence of the last several weeks to some more traditional programming. The focus for today is going to be a look at point production, and more specifically points per 60. Points per 60 attempts to account for a player’s playing time when comparing scoring [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: The Waiver Wire and the Fantasy Stretch Run Including San Jose Sharks and Columbus Blue Jackets

By Chris Kane|2025-03-28T07:35:03-04:00March 28th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

For the past several weeks we have been focusing on skater decisions at various positions. The goal was to find players you might want to add/drop during these do-or-die matchups (at least for leagues using a head-to-head format). With playoff matchups well underway we are going to focus this week on the remaining scheduled games. [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: Goalie Changes

By Chris Kane|2025-03-20T14:40:15-04:00March 21st, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

Over the past several weeks we have taken a look at players from the perspective of the approaching playoffs. Who are the teams on good schedules? Who are the skaters you might want to drop because you can’t wait for them to turn it around? Who are the players who have new opportunities at the [...]

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Frozen Tool Forensics: Usage and Production for Rantanen, Stankoven, Cozens, Norris, and Others Since Trade Deadline

By Chris Kane|2025-03-14T08:12:07-04:00March 14th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

It is almost a week past the trade deadline, and we are going to take the opportunity to do some quick reactions to a few of the players who have changed scenes. There were projected assessments of winners and losers for fantasy purposes, but now we have a few games under our belt let’s go [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: High Flying Defensemen

By Chris Kane|2025-03-06T17:12:15-05:00March 7th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

Given the timing of the article this week, I decided not to chase trade stories. There will undoubtedly be trades finalized after the article posts, let alone after the planning and writing of it. I am also going to do my best to avoid players who are likely to be traded, though sometimes trade targets [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: Drop, Trade, or Hold on Verhaeghe, Stamkos, Zuccarello, Lafrenière, and More

By Chris Kane|2025-02-28T07:20:27-05:00February 28th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

We are in the final stretch of matchups before league playoffs. For a lot of teams these matchups are make or break weeks for making those playoffs or for securing more favorable positions. Last week we reviewed players who were potentially available in your league and identified those with good schedules remaining over this period. [...]

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Frozen Tools Forensics: Free Agent Boosts

By Chris Kane|2025-02-21T01:12:24-05:00February 21st, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

About a month ago we took a look at some percent rostered numbers as a way to try to highlight some players who might be free agents in some leagues. Today we are going to take a page out of that book but really focus on these last few weeks of the regular season. The [...]

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Frozen Tool Forensics: Multi-Category Performers Including Trocheck, Kempe, Seider, and More

By Chris Kane|2025-02-14T06:54:31-05:00February 14th, 2025|Frozen Tools Forensics|

This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are going to dip back into Multi-Cat Performers. The name of the game here is strong contributions across several scoring categories. To gather the data for this review we are taking a look at the Multi-Category report on the Dobber Reports page. This report gives us basic scoring [...]

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