Jason Demers inks deal with Florida
Breaking down the fantasy impact of Jason Demers signing with the Florida Panthers … […]
The Journey – NHL Draft – First-Round Fantasy Bargains
The Journey examines which first-round picks of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft are fantasy values based on their drafted position and team. Next week, The Journey will look at players outside the first round that could be fantasy bargains down the road. […]
Detroit signs Thomas Vanek to one-year deal
Breaking down the fantasy impact of Thomas Vanek signing with the Detroit Red Wings … […]
San Jose Signs Mikkel Boedker
Fantasy Impact: San Jose Sharks sign winger Mikkel Boedker to a four year contract worth $16 million. The Sharks get: the youngest of the big name players on the market. He's only 26 years old and has two 51-point seasons under his belt. Boedker is still on the upswing. He joins Coach Peter DeBoer, [...]
Washington Capitals Sign Brett Connolly
Fantasy Impact: Washington Capitals sign winger Brett Connolly to a one-year contract worth $850,000. The Capitals get: the sixth overall pick from 2010 at a very good cap hit. Connolly hasn't shown us much at the NHL level, but he's still only 24 and a lot of prospects don't even begin their NHL careers [...]
Colorado Avalanche Sign Patrick Wiercioch
Colorado adds depth to the blue line by signing Patrick Wiercioch **** There are some players that divide the hockey community. Without question, one of these is Patrick Wiercioch. He is a defenceman that some more traditional hockey analysts do not think can be an NHL regular, while the analytics community is much higher on [...]
Florida Panthers Sign Jonathan Marchessault
Fantasy Impact: Florida Panthers sign forward Jonathan Marchessault to a two-year contract worth $1.5 million. The Panthers get: an underrated small, skilled forward who gets his first one-way contract. However, at a $750,000 cap hit, Marchessault could still be buried in the minors. This was a curious signing because the Panthers are pretty [...]
Carolina Hurricanes Sign Lee Stempniak
The Carolina Hurricanes bolster their offence with the signing of Lee Stempniak. **** Points-wise, Lee Stempniak had the best year since 2006-2007 last year, as he posted 51 points, including 19 goals, split between the New Jersey Devils and Boston Bruins. That’s kind of funny, considering he couldn’t even get a contract in the offseason [...]