Every year there are a number of rookies that make their mark in the NHL. There is an incredible amount of risk in relying on them for success in fantasy leagues due to their lack of track record and experience. […]
The top rookies in the Western Conference, 2016-17 edition... Top Western Conference Rookies The players featured this week have all played fewer than 30 NHL games in their career. These are players who have a good shot of not only making their team but also playing enough to make a fantasy contribution. For instance [...]
Fantasy Hockey Podcast: Players who no longer deserve the honor of an early-round pick... On last week's edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast, Elan and Brian chatted about players on the verge of becoming must-pick guys in the first couple rounds of your draft. This week, they have a look at the [...]
The top 10 Yahoo! projections that are too low As always, Yahoo's release of their fantasy hockey platform was met with lots of excitement and some WTFs. Poolies pored over the data immediately. Many people have been consumed by the rankings (Connor McDavid at #297th?). Or by the elimination of dual positions for many players. [...]
Should the recent Panthers/Coyotes trade force changes to salary cap rules? […]
After a two week hiatus to get married, Kevin is back. The Journey takes a closer look at Dobber’s Top Forward and Defenseman Prospect lists for August before the page turns to September and hockey is right around the corner. […]
Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades - Nashville Predators For the last 13 years (12 with The Hockey News) I have reviewed each team from a fantasy hockey standpoint, and graded them. My 14th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the [...]
The New York Rangers have signed forward Brandon Pirri to a one-year contract. **** The rumours were swirling yesterday, but it was confirmed today that indeed, the New York Rangers had signed free agent forward Brandon Pirri to a one-year contract worth $1.1-million: OFFICIAL: #NYR have agreed to terms with free agent forward Brandon Pirri [...]
“You know Jerry, when somebody yells ‘Heads up!’ you’re not supposed to actually look up.” – Cosmo Kramer *** As we prepare for fantasy drafts, it’s time to lift our heads from last year’s stats and rankings and begin considering what’s on tap for 2016-17. Some players will continue their development, be [...]
Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades - Montreal Canadiens For the last 13 years (12 with The Hockey News) I have reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. My 14th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice [...]
