The Journey: CHL Playoff Performers
Gabe Vilardi is piling up the points for Kingston in the OHL Playoffs Michael Rasmussen – DET The hulking centreman wrapped up his 2017-18 season with a fairly similar statistical stat line to [...]
Frozen Pool Forensics: Vincent Trocheck’s Ascension in Multi-Category Formats
Today we are looking at a piece I highlighted this past summer in the column as a potential breakout candidate in 2017-18. You can follow this link to see the original article. Vincent Trocheck went above and beyond even my expectations for personal improvement and established himself as the most valuable multi-category piece across [...]
Capped: Lessons Learned from the 2017-18 Season
With fantasy leagues and the regular season wrapped up as of last Sunday, it seems to be the right time to take a quick look back over the season and try to learn a few things. Every year we realize we undervalued or overvalued certain players, teams or positions. That will happen again, as long [...]
DobberHockey Experts Panel – NHL Playoffs 2018
Hey folks, we're back for another year of calling the winners for each round of the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs. Each year, the members of the DobberHockey Panel (made up of DH writers) have their ups and downs with making calls on each series. As a group, though, the Panel’s consensus picks are pretty good. [...]
Eastern Edge: Expected and Actual Goals Among Atlantic Left Wingers
After each round these playoffs I’ll recap the biggest surprises for players from the East. It will be a nice way to break up the deep dive into specific stats. The way players perform in the playoffs often impacts next year’s draft boards, so I’ll make sure we sanity check all the hype that will [...]
Injury Ward: Western Conference Postseason Injury Updates
This week we take a look at how injuries will affect the Western Conference playoff picture. Stay tuned for tomorrow’s Eastern Conference update! Anaheim Ducks Cam Fowler – The Ducks’ defenseman suffered a shoulder injury last Sunday and was expected to miss two to six weeks. We’re about a week into that timetable [...]
Western Conference: Sneaky Playoff Pool Value Picks
Chris Kane makes his DobberHockey Wild West debut... With the regular season wrapping up this weekend our thoughts of course turn to the playoffs. Many of us, who were less fortunate in our individual leagues (hats off to my opponent for the league title, you had a great team) are looking for a little fantasy [...]
Dobber’s 13th Interactive Playoff Draft List – Ready for Download!
Pick it up here! It's available and updated right now! For the 12th time in 13 years (damn lockout), I've released my patented Playoff Draft List. What's so special about it? Well, not only does it have my own picks - but it's also an interactive spreadsheet that allows you to pick the [...]