Jamie McBain to Buffalo for Andrej Sekera
Fantasy Impact: The Carolina Hurricanes have traded Jamie McBain and a second-round draft pick to the Buffalo Sabres for Andrej Sekera, in what was a swap of defensemen.
Buyout Beware
Roos takes a look at the fantasy value of bought-out players
Over the next few weeks a lot of attention will be paid to the high profile signings, trades, and draft picks that teams make. And rightfully so – they’ll all have a huge impact on fantasy hockey leagues now and down the road. But you need to make sure not to overlook the compliance buyouts that will occur as well (the deadline for 2013 is July 4th), and the effect they’ll also have on fantasy hockey.
15 Prime Cuts: Draft Day Review, Free Agency Preview
Draft day trades, intriguing free agency storylines, and more
Dobber Nation – Draft Edition II 2013
John Gilbert delivers another great Dobber Nation podcast, bringing on prospects experts Ryan Pike (The Hockey Writers) and Brendan Ross (DobberHockey Senior Writer and DobberProspects Managing Editor)
Rebuilding to Contention (Part II)
Austin Wallace checks in with a comprehensive update on his fantasy hockey offseason
I am two years into a full-on rebuild in a complicated fantasy hockey league, but the end is within sight. Two years ago, I took over a struggling franchise, which you can read about here, and tore it down. I have built from the ground up, after having inherited a team without goalies in a league where goalies are at a premium. I am now ready to make the final transition and set my sights on a championship.
Winnipeg Jets Acquire Michal Frolik
Fantasy Impact: The Winnipeg Jets have acquired forward Michal Frolik from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for third and fifth-round picks in the 2013 draft.
Maple Leafs Acquire Dave Bolland
Fantasy Impact: The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired center Dave Bolland from the Chicago Blackhawks for second and fourth-round draft picks in 2013 and a fourth rounder in 2014.
Clutterbuck swapped for Niederreiter
Fantasy Impact: The Minnesota Wild have acquired prospect winger Nino Niederreiter from the New York Islanders in exchange for banging winger Cal Clutterbuck and a third-round draft pick.
Corey Schneider Dealt to New Jersey!
Fantasy Impact: The Vancouver Canucksj have traded goaltender Corey Schneider to the New Jersey Devils for the ninth overall pick - which they used to select Bo Horvat.
Sharks Acquire Tyler Kennedy
Fantasy Impact: The San Jose Sharks have acquired forward Tyler Kennedy from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a second round pick in the 2013 draft