This week, I’m taking a closer look at three prospects who were big risers on Dobber’s latest Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards list. Who are they and why are they on the rise? Read further to find out. The biggest riser of the month was Anaheim Ducks’ prospect Kiefer Sherwood. He jumped to number [...]
All fantasy owners need help in the short term AND the long term. The Looking Ahead feature identifies one player to plug into lineups in the short term, a second to invest in for the long term, a third to bench for the coming week, and a fourth who will struggle to meet expectations [...]
Now a couple of weeks into the fantasy hockey regular season, we can assess some scenarios that are unfolding on teams across the league that are not to the liking of specific individual’s owners. The following players are ones we need to be patient with although I deem their current deployments as undesirable. Nobody [...]
Welcome to the new readers this season, and to the old ones, welcome back! Last week we went over a few slow starters, so this week we’re going to flip it around and take a look at some players getting off to hot starts. As was the case in the Capped article from two [...]
Here are this week’s injury updates from around the league… Jakob Silfverberg – He has been working with a skating coach but hasn’t started skating with the team. Doesn’t seem like he’s close to a return. Ryan Getzlaf – Has been skating for the past four days, so it seems likely he’ll be in the [...]
The fun of a fantasy Sunday night was in full effect. Thanks to a nice Rivalry Week to start the season I needed an assist and PPP to overcome a rather slow start to the season. Ryan Kesler to the rescue! It’s a deep league and Kesler’s faceoff wins are much needed. Now is [...]
In this week’s installment, we take a look at a few lines that have been particularly successful in this young season. Using Dobber’s Line Production Tool, I compiled a list of the highest scoring line for each team at even strength. If a line has crossed the double-digit mark at this point, it’s unlikely [...]
So I am sure everyone as heard/seen the update that Elias Pettersson is out. It was recently confirmed a concussion with 7-10 days the minimum missed time. If you didn’t know, well, sorry to be the bearer of bad news. I did just want to take a moment and second what I have seen [...]
Even though we’re still early in the season, it’s never a bad time to scour the waiver wire to see if there are better options out there. Of course, we’re dealing with small sample sizes, so you shouldn’t panic on underperforming superstars. However, it’s okay to look at dropping mid- to lower-tier players if there [...]
