Top Budget Plays Centers Tyson Jost $2700 – The center is a punt play at the least. However, playing against Dallas may set up very good as the center will get depth match-ups mostly. He had a goal in his last game and is seeing about 15-16 minutes a night. Dallas is likely [...]
It took a little time, but it seems like both old-school hockey people and new-school analytics folks are all on the same page: If you want to win, you need cheap, productive talent to surround your core. Or in some cases, be your core. The same adage is true in fantasy hockey as young, unproven [...]
The Top 100 defensemen to own in your points-only keeper leagues, April edition Curated from the overall Top 300 skaters list, found here. The Rules: These are for points-only leagues, and so this is both a long-term and short-term projection of upside measured against immediate dividends. Generally speaking, a rating of two players that [...]
The Top 300 skaters to own in your points-only keeper leagues, April edition The Rules: These are for points-only leagues, and so this is both a long-term and short-term projection of upside measured against immediate dividends. Generally speaking, a rating of two players that are within +/- 5.0 rating points is an indication of [...]
This week's Capped concludes the season with a look into what went wrong for certain players. **** Every year there is a lot of focus on who exceeded expectations, and who may be the best bets to follow in their footsteps the following season. However, for every player that climbs in the rankings, there is [...]
Free playoff player boxes, for those who would like to run simple pools at the office... Every year in April (for the NHL playoffs) and in August (for the regular season) I group players into comparable boxes and post them online for people to enjoy for free. Whether it's for the office or just [...]
Kris Letang will have surgery on a herniated disc in his neck and will be sidelined 4-6 months. Impact: On the bright side, at least it's not another serious concussion. Then again, if a head injury is the most serious - the neck has to be right there at number two. Letang had reportedly [...]
The latest injury news on John Tavares, Joe Thornton, Steven Stamkos and many more... The Big Guns (>75% owned in Yahoo Leagues) Zach Werenski – The Blue Jackets’ rookie is currently day-to-day with a shoulder injury. As of right now, the team is assuming they will be starting the playoffs without him, but something [...]
In last week’s match, we covered two of the most pleasant surprises for 2016-17; so let’s pull a 180 and tackle two players who didn’t meet lofty expectations – Evgeny Kuznetsov and Ryan Johansen. At 24, both should be entering their prime; yet instead, it’s not even clear if/when they’ll again equal their previous highs [...]
A closer look at the season's best trios and pairs … […]
