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)  

Fools – of the April Variety

By |2007-04-01T12:43:51-04:00April 1st, 2007|The Dobotomy|

April Fool

 

Wow.

I knew a lot of chumps popped by this site from time to time, but I had no idea how many.

Did you really think that a site this awesome would go down like that?

Seeing that the date is April Fool's day, I thought "Hey, let's see how many fools come to my site." I'm disappointed to see that the answer is: lots.

 

 

Fools – of the April Variety

By |2007-04-01T12:43:51-04:00April 1st, 2007|The Dobotomy|

April Fool

 

Wow.

I knew a lot of chumps popped by this site from time to time, but I had no idea how many.

Did you really think that a site this awesome would go down like that?

Seeing that the date is April Fool's day, I thought "Hey, let's see how many fools come to my site." I'm disappointed to see that the answer is: lots.

 

 

Johnson & Johnson – From Shampoo to Young Stars

By |2007-03-30T11:43:28-04:00March 30th, 2007|The Dobotomy|

(Originally submitted to and published by The Hockey News, ESPN.com and MSN.ca on March 28) 

By now poolies who are not living under a rock are well aware that Jack Johnson has signed a contract with the Los Angeles Kings and will make his NHL debut on Thursday against the Canucks. What may not be as well known is the fact that Erik Johnson is negotiating with St. Louis in an effort to reach an agreement and play the last couple of games of the NHL season. Whether E.J. winds up playing this year or not, let’s take a look a the fantasy impact that each of these franchise players will have in the coming days and/or years…

 

 

Johnson & Johnson – From Shampoo to Young Stars

By |2007-03-30T11:43:28-04:00March 30th, 2007|The Dobotomy|

(Originally submitted to and published by The Hockey News, ESPN.com and MSN.ca on March 28) 

By now poolies who are not living under a rock are well aware that Jack Johnson has signed a contract with the Los Angeles Kings and will make his NHL debut on Thursday against the Canucks. What may not be as well known is the fact that Erik Johnson is negotiating with St. Louis in an effort to reach an agreement and play the last couple of games of the NHL season. Whether E.J. winds up playing this year or not, let’s take a look a the fantasy impact that each of these franchise players will have in the coming days and/or years…

 

 

The Return of the King

By |2007-03-28T15:15:30-04:00March 28th, 2007|The Dobotomy|

This was originally submitted to and published by The Hockey News, ESPN.com, and MSN.ca on Monday March 26.

 

 

 

His follow-up to his outstanding rookie campaign has been disappointing to say the least, but don’t close the book on Henrik Lundqvist just yet. The New York Rangers goaltender is quickly turning his numbers into the lofty standards that he set last season, putting together a streak in which he is 8-1-2.
 

The Return of the King

By |2007-03-28T15:15:30-04:00March 28th, 2007|The Dobotomy|

This was originally submitted to and published by The Hockey News, ESPN.com, and MSN.ca on Monday March 26.

 

 

 

His follow-up to his outstanding rookie campaign has been disappointing to say the least, but don’t close the book on Henrik Lundqvist just yet. The New York Rangers goaltender is quickly turning his numbers into the lofty standards that he set last season, putting together a streak in which he is 8-1-2.
 

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