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The Journey: The Curious Case of Peyton Krebs; Plus Highlights from Lekkerimaki, Eklund, Hutson, Clarke, and L. Hughes

By |2023-10-28T16:53:59-04:00October 28th, 2023|The Journey|

Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** I can’t figure out where I went wrong in my assessment with Peyton Krebs (BUF). A few years ago when I zeroed in on prospects and keepers/dynasties in particular, he [...]

Daily Fantasy Saturday: Wings Offer Value and Could Surprise

By |2023-10-28T11:04:56-04:00October 28th, 2023|Daily Fantasy (DFS) Advice|

Happy Halloween!   And apparently, it’s time to take a few masks off - it’s still October, and some hockey writers are prematurely out there awarding trophies. Jack Hughes for the Hart! Connor Bedard for the Calder!  (Of course, that one was “settled” pre-season, maybe even before the draft lottery - Bedard actually HAS the trophy [...]

Frozen Tool Forensics: Slow Starts Compared to Projections for Hischier, Kadri, Tuch, and More

By |2023-10-27T06:33:29-04:00October 27th, 2023|Frozen Tools Forensics|

In last week’s article we touched on players who were off to hot starts, but more specifically were looking at goal scoring and shooting percentage. This week we are going to flip the script a little bit. Fantasy circles are full of concerns these days for players off to slow starts. Timo Meier, Alex Ovechkin, [...]

Analytics Advantage: Takeaways/Giveaways, Shot Attempts/Points Per Game, and Player Involvement

By |2023-10-26T06:49:09-04:00October 26th, 2023|Analytics Advantage|

Welcome back. I hope everyone had an amazing experience watching frozen frenzy; it’s good to see ESPN capitalizing on the uber-popular NFL Redzone. As the NHL season gains momentum, so should your fantasy strategies. This week, we're diving into two intriguing metrics that could be game changers for your team: Takeaways vs. Giveaways and iCF [...]

Keeping Karlsson Short Shifts: Permission to Cut

By |2023-10-26T06:35:49-04:00October 26th, 2023|

Jeremy and Shams spend the whole show going through frustrating players who are disappointing managers and give their thoughts on whether you are fine without them on your team. Players discussed: Jared McCann, Vince Dunn, Matty Beniers, Adam Larsson, Tyler Bertuzzi, Taylor Hall, Anders Lee, Hampus Lindholm, Dimitry Orlov, Dawson Mercer, Logan Thompson, Stuart Skinner, [...]

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Forum Buzz: DeBrincat; Kakko vs. Laffy; Donato; Soderblom; Rossi vs. Newhook; Guentzel; Couturier vs. ROR; Schmid vs. Thompson & More

By |2023-10-23T15:59:59-04:00October 25th, 2023|Roos Lets Loose|

Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be covered here, other than trades and signings, which usually get their own separate write-ups on the main site and are also normally [...]

Lining Up: Favourable Deployments for Durzi, Greenway, Johansen, and More

By |2023-10-24T15:29:30-04:00October 24th, 2023|Lining Up|

Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up. This week we will highlight a few players who have favourable deployments and schedules this fantasy week. We will also examine some of the top even-strength and power-play line combinations to see if there are any players worth highlighting. Let’s dive in. Washington Washington has yet to [...]

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