Fantasy Impact: The Chicago Blackhawks have traded gritty winger Ryan Hartman to the Nashville Predators for prospect Victor Ejdsell, and 2018 first- and fourth-round picks. The Predators get: a gritty third-line winger with a bit of scoring upside. Hartman has 25 points, but don’t forget that he had five points in the first game [...]
The NHL is not the only league to have a trade deadline this week. Deadlines for the majority of fantasy leagues are either today or later this week. Not only is this your last chance to make your squad better for a championship run, it’s also a good time to cheaply pick up players that [...]
Keeping Karlsson: With Erik Karlsson potentially traded from Ottawa by the time you read this, life has lost all meaning on this brand new episode of the Keeping Karlsson Hockey Podcast! On this week's show, Elan and Brian pretend to care about the impact of new scenery for a goalie in Philadelphia, a primo forward [...]
A quick rundown of Western Conference action so far... While I’m sure there will be a bounty of other deals taking place Monday that may dwarf those that came shortly before, here are some thoughts on a few trade deadline happenings and how they pertain to the Western Conference as of Sunday evening: [...]
Are Wayne Simmonds' fantasy totals beginning to decline? […]
Fantasy Impact: Another three-way trade has gone down with the Edmonton Oilers acquiring Pontus Aberg from Nashville, sending Mark Letestu to the Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Predators landing Columbus’ 2018 fourth-round pick. The Oilers get: A speedy 24-year-old winger who has scored at every level outside the NHL. The Blue Jackets [...]
Leafs acquire Tomas Plekanec […]
Rick Nash has been traded to the Boston Bruins. […]
As is usually the case with Dobber’s prospect defensemen rankings there was a whole lot of movement from January. But there were a couple players that experienced a notable jump. Ian Mitchell – CHI, up to 45 from 102 This month’s biggest riser is Ian Mitchell of the Chicago Blackhawks. Mitchell is a product [...]
Welcome back! After two 5-1 weeks, I had a return to earth going 3-3 last Saturday. It wasn't what I had hoped for, but it definitely could have been worse (see my first few weeks this season). However those weeks may have felt though, they pale in comparison to what Team Canada (both Men's and [...]
