Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up. Leading up to the holidays and before we jump into the year in review, we will examine some hot or returning lines as well as players who have very recently been deployed on their respective teams’ lethal power-play units. All using data from the Frozen Tools section [...]
Last night, I stayed up a bit past my bedtime to watch the rare dual-shutout game between the New York Islanders and Colorado Avalanche. Two comments - first, the outstanding save by Ilya Sorokin with just six seconds left in OT, just wow. https://www.puckfeed.com/videos/14322753 Second, Evan Rodrigues won the night’s first star for his shootout [...]
At around this time of the NHL season, players and teams have played around 80 games in the calendar year of 2022. I’ve looked at the statistics for players for that period using Dobber’s Frozen Tools and came away with some interesting takeaways below. Points Connor McDavid leads the NHL and the West with 133 [...]
On Part 1 of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data. They cover all the latest player streaks, slumps, injuries, outjuries, line changes from around the NHL, and turn it into actionable advice for how you can keep your fantasy hockey team in tip top shape.
Winter will officially begin this week, but it seems as if some players got a head start on the coldest season judging by their on-ice performance. Players go through cold streaks quite often, but fantasy general managers can deal with it if it's only for three games. At worst, it costs you one week in [...]
Peter Harling, Dobber Prospects editor and host of Dobber Prospect Radio, joins Jesse and Victor to break down Canada's WJC team. We discuss Shane Wright, Brennan Othmann, Brandt Clarke, Adam Fantilli, Connor Bedard, Dylan Guenther, Logan Stankoven, Joshua Roy, Olen Zellweger, Nathan Gaucher, and Ben Gaudreau. Our show is presented by Fantrax.com and proud to be a [...]
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. The Alex Ovechkin watch continues. In case you haven't been following, Ovie has reached 800 career goals and needs just one goal [...]
With Christmas right around the corner I thought it would be fun to do a bit of a season recap and go over some of the fantasy players who have done well or exceeded expectations, and also cover a couple of the under-achievers up to this point. It’s been a wild season this far that [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. This week, we will do a deep dive on a single player to answer an interesting question in fantasy right now: could Akira Schmid, 22, be a legitimate option in net [...]
Gold Selection Columbus Blue Jackets @ Boston Bruins - Pick: Bruins over Jackets (-360 ML, -145 to cover 1.5 goal spread) First, the Bruins are simply better. Second, they’re at home, where they’re 15-0-2. Third, two of those overtime losses have been in their past three home games, and I just don’t see them going [...]
