All fantasy owners need help in the short term AND the long term. The Looking Ahead feature identifies one player to plug into lineups in the short term, a second to invest in for the long term, a third to bench for the coming week, and a fourth who will struggle to meet expectations [...]
This week's Capped finishes our series looking into how to project player salaries, with a few goalie projections. **** As outlined last week, I don’t yet have a working model for goaltenders, but I’m using the articles from this week and last to start off the thought process behind that section of the project. [...]
While the All-Star break gave most players a chance to rest, some will need more time off to recover from injury. Let’s check in on our patients… The Big Guns (>75% owned in Yahoo Leagues) Nathan MacKinnon – As I write this, MacKinnon has left Tuesday’s game against the Canucks with an [...]
Often in fantasy the choice between two players boils down to one who could be on the rise, versus another who’s seemingly more of a steady eddie. Cases in point are Jason Zucker, who could hit 60 points this season after never having previously posted more than 47, and Jeff Skinner, who twice has scored [...]
This week we take an in-depth look into a couple of lines and how they’ve produced recently. We also squeeze in a couple of quick thoughts on notable line changes that could make certain players more valuable going forward. Alex Debrincat – Jonathan Toews – Anthony Duclair Team ES Point Production: 10 [...]
This week, the Eastern Edge will take a look at some Eastern Conference players who are very likely to help you win your league with a sweet second half. I wrote in this year’s DobberHockey Fantasy Guide that the Flyers Travis Konecny was one of my Sleepers in the East. That prediction didn’t [...]
One of the tricks to winning a fantasy league is picking a guy on hot streaks and running with them until they cool off. This could include grabbing a hot player off the waiver wire, or making sure you have him in your lineup if he’s already on your roster. It’s pretty easy to know [...]
Anaheim Ducks: Miller Time? By Kevin Wickersham Note: all ownership totals pertain to Fantrax leagues Part of a four-way logjam with Colorado, Los Angeles and Minnesota for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference as the All Star Game break winds down, Anaheim has survived their ridiculous spate of [...]
A low-key few days of having no hockey that anyone cares about offers Elan and Brian the perfect opportunity to take a tour around the entire league and offer one fantasy take for each and every NHL team on this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Hockey Podcast. This Tuesday, take on Elan and Brian in our Keeping Karlsson [...]
Connor McDavid hasn't been immune to the Oilers' struggles. […]
