Canucks trade Jason Garrison to Tampa Bay
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucks have traded defenseman Jason Garrison and prospect Jeff Costello to Tampa Bay for the 50th overall draft pick in this weekend's NHL Entry Draft.
Ryan Kesler Dealt to Anaheim
Fantasy Impact: Per several sources (Elliotte Friedman, Pierre Lebrun), the Canucks have traded Ryan Kesler to Anaheim for Nick Bonino, Luca Sbisa and the 24th overall pick plus a third-round pick in this weekend's draft.
2014 Dobber Sports Mock Draft
Welcome to the 2014 Dobber Sports NHL Mock Draft. Finished on the eve of the draft, this mock draft was completed by the DobberProspects scout team, DobberProspects managing editor Brendan Ross, Dobber, Steve Laidlaw, Chris Pudsey and myself. We all took prospects from the point of view of bring an NHL GM making the best pick available, then provided a paragraph of fantasy-focused advice. There are over 8000 words waiting for you, get reading!
Austin Wallace-Associate Editor, DobberProspects
Capped: Cheap Contracts and Good Potential
Seven affordable goalies to consider in your salary cap league...
Pittsburgh Penguins hire Mike Johnston as head coach
Fantasy Impact: The Pittsburgh Penguins have hired former Portland Winterhawks coach/GM Mike Johnston to be their next head coach.
Oilers Acquire and Sign Nikita Nikitin
Fantasy Impact: The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to a contract with Nikita Nikitin, thus finalizing a trade with Columbus for a fifth-round draft pick.
Blake Wheeler vs. Jordan Eberle
Why Blake Wheeler is better to own in fantasy hockey than Jordan Eberle
Memo to Doug Wilson – “Relax, Don’t Do It!”
Why NOT rebuilding now is the right move for the Sharks (in real and fantasy hockey)
Canucks hire Willie Desjardins as their new head coach
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucks have hired Willie Desjardins as their next head coach, just one week after he guided the Texas Stars to the Calder Cup.
Flyers trade Scott Hartnell to Columbus for RJ Umberger
Fantasy Impact: The Philadelphia Flyers have shipped Scott Hartnell to the Columbus Blue Jackets for R.J. Umberger and a fourth-round draft pick.