The Dobotomy

Darryl Dobbs contributed to much of The Hockey News‘ fantasy content from 2002 through 2014, including nine consecutive issues of The Ultimate Pool Guide. He also contributed significantly to the Score Forecaster(2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 editions), and Pool Expert‘s draft kit, as well as several columns in Canadian newspapers, including the Vancouver Sun. He made several radio appearances (HF Radio, BIG105 in Red Deer, FAN 960, FAN590, 640 Toronto, XM204 and dozens of online podcasts). Today, outside of DobberHockey and DobberProspects, you can find his work on Yahoo! Puck Daddy as well as Sportsnet.ca. Dobber graduated from the University of Guelph with a Degree in Statistics and Minor in Mathematics. Currently, he resides in Pickering, Ontario with his wife Hemwanti and daughters Avery and Mackenzie. Follow him on Twitter (DobberHockey)

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: St. Louis Blues

By Dobber|2020-12-24T14:49:14-05:00December 24th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – St. Louis Blues For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the [...]

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: Tampa Bay Lightning

By Dobber|2020-12-23T10:42:31-05:00December 23rd, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Tampa Bay Lightning For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the [...]

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: Toronto Maple Leafs

By Dobber|2020-12-20T23:49:25-05:00December 21st, 2020|The Dobotomy|

For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice or in the standings, but in the realm [...]

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: Vancouver Canucks

By Dobber|2020-12-20T15:13:07-05:00December 20th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Vancouver Canucks For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice [...]

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: Vegas Golden Knights

By Dobber|2020-12-19T00:22:52-05:00December 19th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Vegas Golden Knights For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the [...]

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: Washington Capitals

By Dobber|2020-12-17T18:18:44-05:00December 18th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Washington Capitals For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not a review of the likely performance on the ice [...]

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Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades 2020: Winnipeg Jets

By Dobber|2020-12-17T13:30:14-05:00December 17th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Winnipeg Jets For the last 17 years (12 with The Hockey News) Dobber has reviewed each team from a fantasy-hockey standpoint and graded them. This year - let's work backwards, beginning with Winnipeg. The 18th annual review will appear here on DobberHockey throughout the summer…er, winter. This is not [...]

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Free 2020-21 NHL Box Pools

By Dobber|2020-12-15T09:38:02-05:00December 15th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

Free hockey pool player boxes, for those who would like to run simple pools at the office... Every year in April (for the NHL playoffs) and to kick off September (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 [...]

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Experts Panel: Stanley Cup Final Predictions

By Ian Gooding|2020-09-18T23:21:50-04:00September 19th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

After some doubt about whether it was ever going to happen, the 2019-20 Stanley Cup playoffs are almost complete. For either the Tampa Bay Lightning or the Dallas Stars, life in the bubble for two months will all be worth it. Tampa’s win over the Islanders was expected, as 12 of 15 DobberHockey writers picked [...]

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Experts Panel: Conference Final Predictions

By Ian Gooding|2020-09-05T22:58:39-04:00September 5th, 2020|The Dobotomy|

In just over a month, 20 teams have been eliminated from the return to play, with just four teams left in the chase for Lord Stanley’s mug. There aren’t as many predictions to make going forward, but we are back to make them anyway. Updating the conference semifinal results, the panel majority chose three of [...]