Fantasy Impact: The Islanders Fire Jack Capuano
Fantasy Impact: The Islanders have fired head coach Jack Capuano. […]
The 2016-17 All Over-Achiever Team (Eastern Conference)
Every year we go into our fall drafts and manage our keeper-league teams with certain expectations set on each player. However, things rarely go according to plan. Fortunately, sometimes a player performs well above expectations which gives your team a big boost. The key is knowing what to do with that player over the [...]
Western Conference All-Disappointment Team (Jan 2017)
In hockey, as nearly everywhere else, things look different in the summer and early fall. In this pre, pre-season time, NHL teams try to pick up key pieces to help their teams, and we follow suit on our fantasy teams thinking perhaps a change of scenery will spur great production from a bargain free [...]
Fantasy Hockey Podcast: Ghost Busted
The Blue Jackets' streak is over, but the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's streak of appearing in your podcast feed on a weekly basis continues! The show begins on an optimistic note with Outjuries, where we consider what can be expected by one old and one new Ranger returned to health, the upside of Montreal's No.1 center [...]
Top 10 first half surprises (and can they keep it up?)
Top 10 surprises of the first half, and can they keep it up? The halfway point of the season is always a good time to take a second to contemplate on what we’ve witnessed so far this season. Most of it is routine. But there are always surprises. This year has been chock full [...]
Saturday’s best bets for NHL victories – January 14 2017
I must admit I was a bit scared after losing the first two games last week, but I was quite pleased with the results when Saturday was over and done with (4-2). Since I last left you, I'm now sitting at 71-41 (63%) on the season. With a few upsets this week, I've only gone [...]
Fastest Rising Forward Prospects (January 2017)
The Journey examines Dobber’s Top 200 forward prospects list, and assesses the fast risers in the January rankings. Check back next week when we will take a closer look at the fastest rising defensemen in this month’s rankings. Anthony Mantha – Detroit Red Wings – Up to 7th from 19th Overall In the past, [...]
Bargain players for DFS hockey – January 14 2017
Some suggestions on bargain players for your FanDuel or DraftKings lineups... Top Budget Plays Centers Casey Cizikas $3500 – The center is a crazy play but the Islanders are on their third game in fourth nights. However, Metropolitan Division games can get strange. He is a good bottom-six player who can occasionally [...]
Sustainable or Fleeting? The Blue Jacket Juggernaut
Every season there is one team who comes from virtual obscurity to take the league by storm. These phenomena can last a month, a quarter season and in some cases, rage on for the entirety of the campaign. […]
Looking Ahead: The Oilers Upcoming Schedule is Favourable so Pick Up Maroon
Pick up Maroon to enjoy his deployment and the Oilers’ favourable upcoming schedule. […]