In the 6th installment of our 2021 32-Beats series, Jesse Marshall joins Elan to break down the 2020/21 Penguins season and discuss what we can expect in 2021/22. Topics discussed include: The reason for the early playoff exit (it was Jarry) Any plans to improve goaltending for next year? Malkin's slump to start the season + injury [...]
Nashville - Matt Duchene You could easily list Ryan Johansen and his seven goals and 22 points (0.46 pts/game) in 48 games or the recently traded Viktor Arvidsson and his 10 goals and 25 points (0.50) in 50 games but I’m going to go with Matt Duchene. Duchene was coming off of a pretty significant [...]
Although the playoffs have no bearing on next season’s production, that doesn’t stop fantasy general managers from overvaluing players based on the postseason. A great postseason makes many believe that a small sample size can translate to a full season next year. Look no further than last season. Anton Khudobin was a higher pick this [...]
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. Nikita Kucherov is running away with the playoff scoring lead with 32 points in 21 games, a full nine points ahead of [...]
We are back for Week 2 of our playoff review series. In week one we took a look at our West Coast and Canadian teams who were eliminated in the first round, and our goal for this week is to do the same out east. We won't focus on matchup results so much as on [...]
In the 5th installment of our 2021 32-Beats series, Harman Dayal joins Elan to break down the 2020/21 Canucks season and discuss what we can expect in 2021/22.
It has been a couple of down years in a row now for Viktor Arvidsson and the Nashville Predators are further away from the Stanley Cup now than they have been since their Cup run a few years ago. This team was going to have to make some moves this offseason, and it started on [...]
The last several 'Capped' instalments have been about players providing above- and below-average value on their contracts. Last week we talked about players like DeBrincat and Couturier. The rest of the series can be found here. Today is our final piece in this series. Tyson Barrie – Defence – Edmonton Oilers ($3.75M) I’ll admit, I [...]
It seems like a whole lot longer ago than mid-January that I made these Forecasts. Sure enough, the 2020-21 regular season has come and gone and now it’s time not just to see how I fared in making these predictions (spoiler alert) but also to determine the various lessons that can be learned from the [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at the most disappointing player from each team in 2021. This is part two, where we’ll cover the final eight Eastern Conference teams in alphabetical order (i.e. New York to Washington). Be sure to check out part one (Boston to New Jersey), as well as and Grant Campbell’s [...]
