The Journey: Defensemen on the Rise
Rasmus Andersson, Photo Courtesy NHL.com In last week’s installment, I took a look at some prospect forwards that I [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: Steven Stamkos
From goal scorer extraordinaire to setup man aficionado, Steven Stamkos’ playing style has morphed drastically right before our eyes as he progresses into his later twenties. Although playmaking skill has been flashed before, we haven’t seen the Sarnia Sting alumni cross the 40-assist threshold since 2010-11. Having only once played a full 82-game campaign [...]
Capped: Players in the Last Year of Entry-Level Status
Last week’s Capped article went over some key players who are going into contract years, that you should pay attention to next year. It is no secret that there has been a trend of players putting up career numbers right before they are due a new contract. As a result, just like looking for [...]
Eastern Edge: Evaluating Skaters from the Buffalo Sabres
It feels like we are all sitting around waiting for the Erik Karlsson proverbial shoe to drop. I’ve been trying to tailor my team previews to teams unlikely to make splash moves that remarkably change the fantasy makeup for the upcoming campaign. So this week we’ll go with a team that didn’t provide all [...]
Wild West Summer Series 2018: Colorado
We are back this week for round five of our summer series, this time featuring Colorado. The idea is to compare end of 2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Geek rankings for individual players with an expected ranking based on their average draft positions from the start of the year. This process does not necessarily identify who was [...]
Top 10 value losses from offseason moves
A lot of times, we fantasy owners only look at the bright side of things. If there’s a big trade or signing, we often look at how beneficial it is to the players around them. We often overlook the other side, the players — whether promising rookies or overpaid veterans — that get bumped down [...]
20 Fantasy Hockey Thoughts
Every Sunday until the start of the 2018-19 regular season, we'll share 20 Fantasy Thoughts from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's "Daily Ramblings". Writers: Michael Clifford, Ian Gooding, Cam Robinson, and Dobber 1. Vegas extended Marc-Andre Fleury for three years at seven million per. The club just [...]
The Journey: Breakout Candidates
In the game of fantasy hockey, it’s always satisfying to be ahead of the curb when it comes to prospects. So here are a few options for you to consider grabbing now before they become established and highly sought-after commodities. Denis Malgin - FLA Looking at the top scorers from the 2016 WJHC [...]