As training camps get rolling, Da Costa has the lowdown on current player injuries... Hockey’s almost here! Or it’s already here, depending on how you feel about the World Cup of Hockey. I’m a big fan, especially if it means we get the Unholy Trinity of NHL gimmicks: Team North America in 3-on-3 overtime in [...]
Great analysis here on which player is the better fantasy own - Alexander Wennberg or Sam Bennett? We’re sticking with youngsters again – this time to cover Alexander Wennberg and Sam Bennett. The promising pivots had better 2015-16 seasons than would first appear, as although they combined for only 76 points in 146 games [...]
Over the last several years fantasy hockey has benefited greatly from the ability to create leagues with many different scoring categories. This change has allowed commissioners great flexibility in customizing their league setup which in turn makes the experience more enjoyable for users. However, this also adds a lot of complexity in assessing player [...]
Deep Dive: Explaining shooting percentage and what it means to fantasy hockey. (Editor's note: Although Rick Nash is in the Eastern Conference, he is a great example to use for changes in shot percentage) Shooting percentage has become a major tool in fantasy hockey because of its potential ability to identify players due [...]
Fantasy Hockey Podcast: Which Advanced Stats can help win fantasy leagues? As called for by annual tradition, it's time for the 2016 edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast's Advanced Stats Primer! 'Which advanced stats are the ones that'll give me a leg up in my pool?' is one of the questions we [...]
Top 10 player values affected by the World Cup of Hockey tournament It seems as if the World Cup of Hockey is having more of an impact on a player's fantasy value than many of us anticipated. It doesn't take very much for a player's value to increase. But it does take significantly more [...]
The USA did not select all of its most talented players for the World Cup of Hockey. […]
Jonathan Toews is one of the top all-around NHL players, but his ADP is still way too high. […]
The Journey takes a closer look at Dobber’s Top Forward and Defenseman Prospect lists for September. […]
Frozen Pool Forensics dives into defencemen who can be job thieves this year. **** In continuing a look at candidates to ruffle some feathers at camp, and potentially take the bread right out of some veteran’s mouths, this week on Frozen Pool will take a dig into the backend. The blue line is a [...]
