Welcome back to Goldipucks and the Three Skaters, a play on words of the Goldilocks and the Three Bears story. Instead of there being three bowls of porridge though, I cover three skaters and declare one too hot (i.e., doing unsustainably better than he should), another too cold (i.e., doing unsustainably worse), and a third [...]
For the last 20 years (12 with The Hockey News), Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but more in the realm of fantasy hockey both for the season ahead, and the foreseeable future. [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at potential third wheels for dynamic duos in Montreal and New York. Montreal Canadiens The star duo of Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield will likely spend the year together, but there are numerous candidates for that third spot on Montreal’s top line. Sean Monahan saw time beside Suzuki [...]
For the last 20 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 21st annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm of [...]
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 episode is....... Smörgoåliesbord!!!!!!!!! In the 10th annual instalment of this famous pre-season exercise, Elan and Brian tier and discuss Every. Single. Goalie. expected to have a chance at seeing NHL ice time this season.
For the last 20 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 21st annual review will appear here on Dobber Hockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm [...]
Before the 2022-23 season, I attempted to rank the Western Conference teams from one to sixteen and put them in tiers of being contenders, playoff-bound, bubble teams, risers or bottom dwellers. I then re-ranked the teams at the halfway point here. Vegas started the season at #5 and moved up to #1 in January 2023 [...]
One of the things I love about the keeper leagues I participate in is the uniqueness of a couple of rules. I've been in leagues that are straightforward keeper leagues, which are great but always seemed to be lacking something that made them stand out. I know there are plenty of people who prefer the [...]
In the pro preview, Randy Sportak of The Hockey News joins the show to talk about the pros. Forwards: Elias Lindholm, Mikael Backlund, Jonathan Huberdeau, Nazem Kadri, Blake Coleman, Adam Ruzicka, Walker Duehr, Yegor Sharangovich, Jakob Pelletier, and Matthew Coronato. Defensemen: Rasmus Andersson, Noah Hanifin, Mackenzie Weegar, and Jeremie Poirier. Goalies: Jacob Markstrom, Dan Vladar, [...]
Every Sunday, we share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Alexander MacLean and Dobber — 1. I'm practicing my skills by participating in mock drafts and writing about them afterward. Hopefully it helps you in some way with [...]
