In part four of fifteen in our look at GM ratings in the West, we will focus on Chicago and GM Stan Bowman who might be a little concerned with the recent firing of President John McDonough and whether the new hire might replace him. Or perhaps Bowman will have his role elevated? Chicago is [...]
One of the categories I find that often gets overlooked in fantasy hockey drafts is power-play production. After all, most people just look at the total points, and figure if a player is getting points, then they’re probably getting power-play points as well. They’re not wrong, but oftentimes a player can be disappointing. Ryan Getzlaf, [...]
In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! Today, The Athletic's Alison Lukan spares some time in her [...]
Every Sunday, we’ll 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, Cam Robinson, and Dobber […]
The NHL Entry Draft is one of the most anticipated events in hockey season, at least if you are someone like me who thoroughly enjoys the buildup that comes with it. While the fate behind the remaining 2019-20 season remains a mystery, the draft offers reliability as the one event that will run under any [...]
This week on Frozen Tool Forensics we are going to take a look at 2019-20’s scoring by age. We will use the Big Board report on Frozen Tools to breakdown which age categories are highly represented in our current leading scorers, what the rankings look like at various age groups, and which NHL teams have [...]
In the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's 31 Beats series, Elan and Brian are on a league-wide odyssey to explore the fantasy present and future landscapes of each of the NHL's 31 teams, gathering info by interviewing the people who know them best: beat writers! *** Today, AZCentral's Richard Morin takes a break from [...]
A friend of mine recently asked me whether there was any way to measure if the NHL was faster and less physical now than it was 10, 20, or 30 years ago. We all know that the number of fights has plummeted, but is there any other data that we can go on? And what [...]
They say absence makes the heart grow fonder; but it also helps fill the mailbag, as I got more inquiries this past month than sometimes when the season was still going! As per usual, I’ll do my best to answer the questions while providing advice useful to poolies even if they don’t own the specific [...]
In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll take a look at how ice time affected offensive production this year. I’ll highlight players that performed well when trusted with more ice time than last season, as well as players whose production suffered while seeing a reduced role. In the tables below, I’ve listed players that saw a [...]
