Today over here at Frozen Tools Forensics we are going to be taking a look at some recent changes in draft positions. Given we are well into the drafting season we have some data already as to where players are going and I wanted to use this opportunity to compare that data to average draft [...]
In the pro preview, Colin Stephenson of Newsday joins the show to talk about the New York Rangers pros. Forwards: Artemi Panarin, Mika Zibanejad, Vincent Trocheck, Blake Wheeler, Chris Kreider, Filip Chytil, Alexis Lafrenière, and Kaapo Kakko. Defensemen: Adam Fox, K'Andre Miller, Jacob Trouba, Erik Gustafsson, and Zac Jones. Goalies: Igor Shesterkin and Jonathan Quick. [...]
Welcome back fantasy hockey fans! Last time, we delved into the bold world of NHL Equivalency (NHLe) and Player Tracking Technology. Today, we're homing in on NHLe and how this game-changing metric can be your ace in the hole come draft day. Eager to take your fantasy hockey game to the next level? Let's dive [...]
Hello my Salary Cap-friendlies! This week is all about players who, for one reason or another, do not have a contract in place for the upcoming season, the same upcoming season that is now two weeks away. I think it’s worth diving in here and see what might be causing the delay and can we [...]
Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific players being discussed. As a reminder, if you want your fantasy hockey question(s) answered in the next mailbag, check [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll divide some of the top Eastern Conference defensemen into tiers based on their fantasy hockey value. Keep in mind, there’s a fair bit of subjectivity that goes into these tiers, so think of them more as a guide for your own thinking than rigid rankings that you should stick [...]
Welcome back to a brand-new hockey season and, with it, the first edition of Lining Up. Hopefully everyone has had a relaxing summer either resting on their laurels after a job well-done or stewing over what might have been. This week will examine some way-too-early line combinations from the opening of preseason to get excited [...]
There really does feel like there is a top-tier of 5-6 goalies in the NHL right now. The issue is finding someone who agrees exactly with your list. Injury and workload concerns have snuck up with Andrei Vasilevskiy, Linus Ullmark has plenty of doubters and a smaller workload, while Connor Hellebuyck alternates up and down [...]
On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season.
This week and next, Brennan Des and I will tier defense and forwards from the East and West. I will start with the West today on defense but just a reminder that these tiers are subjective and meant as a guide to help you for fantasy purposes, not necessarily the level of skill of each [...]
