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Top 300 Keeper League Skaters – May 2018

By |2018-05-03T22:36:13-04:00May 4th, 2018|Hockey Rankings|

  Here are the Top 300 players to own in your points-only keeper league - May edition.   April, May and June are my "fun months". These are when I stop including this season's immediate payback, and look ahead to next year and onward. But I do it without crunching the numbers. My Fantasy Guide [...]

Capped: Analyzing Playoff Breakouts

By |2018-05-02T22:18:43-04:00May 3rd, 2018|Capped|

A note before we get into the players, click on some of the names below in the article and check out the new Frozen Tools player profiles. They are extremely sleek and have everything you need for your fantasy pools. Props to Eric Daoust for all the hard work he has put into these. **** [...]

Latest Moves: Oilers Expected to Sign Goaltender Mikko Koskinen

By |2018-05-01T16:32:23-04:00May 1st, 2018|Fantasy Take - Latest NHL Moves|

The Edmonton Oilers announced on Tuesday afternoon that they agreed to terms with 29-year old Finnish goaltender Mikko Koskinen for a one-year contract. The second-round pick of the Islanders back in 2009 just completed his fifth season in the KHL and is now turning his eyes back to the NHL. Obviously, this isn’t official until [...]

Eastern Edge: Sustainability of Penalty Minutes

By |2018-05-01T07:53:51-04:00May 1st, 2018|Eastern Edge|

I’m really excited about the following analysis and I hope you are too.  Like always please follow me on twitter @DH_jcameronmetz.  The data source for this analysis comes from Natural Stat Trick. For the last three years I’ve routinely drafted Oliver Ekman-Larsson.  My rankings are typically created by normalizing the data using a standard score [...]

Top 10 potential fourth-season breakouts

By |2018-04-29T23:18:52-04:00April 30th, 2018|Fantasy Hockey Top 10|

  There’s a theory that goes around hockey circles that a player will see a significant increase in production in their fourth NHL season. There’s some credence to that. Years ago, someone here at Dobber wrote that almost a quarter of forwards entering their fourth season saw their production increase by about 25 per cent. [...]

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