What a first round that was. Lots of great hockey, shots, saves, hits, storylines, the past two weeks have had it all. The best part, is that we still have another three rounds to go! On the flip side, there were eight teams eliminated by the end of the first round, so we’re going to [...]
With the Penguins and Lightning finding their way to the next round the first round hasn’t quite completed yet. How about the performance of Jake Guentzel and Sean Couturier on Sunday? I covered Guentzel and the blockage on the top power play that limits him to his 5v5 scoring previously, and eventually we’ll swing around [...]
Here are the top goaltenders to own in your fantasy hockey keeper leagues, April edition. Goalies within a tier I consider equal. One is as good as another, though one may go on a two-month hot streak while another has a horrible three or four months (i.e. I need to see a season-and-a-half of [...]
Fantasy Impact: The Calgary Flames have hired former Carolina Hurricanes coach Bill Peters to take the reins of their team on the heels of missing the playoffs for the seventh time in the last nine years. Peters had resigned from the 'Canes just a few days ago, is one of the rare coaches to leave [...]
With the first round in the books I thought it was appropriate to check in on the predictions made in the earlier columns. First up we have the Sneaky Value adds that were depth or under-the-radar considerations once the top players for each team were off the board. The idea being that these [...]
For those of us in cap leagues, the season never truly ends. We’re always trying to keep an eye on the next big contract and how it might impact our team. It seems as if the $10-million mark will now be the standard for big-money contracts. This past season, only three players had $10-million [...]
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. I find myself wondering if Ryan Ellis is going to be over-drafted next year. [...]
Lukas Jasek signs an entry-level contract with the Canucks It’s that time of the month again! Dobber’s top 200 prospect list is out so let’s [...]
When one watches Ivan Provorov play, a word which is the full embodiment of his work would be cerebral. Always making those quiet savvy decisions on ice, the adroit and creative passer has morphed into a complete NHL defenseman in his second campaign at the tender age of 21. Forever in Shayne Gostisbehere’s shadow, Provorov [...]
