Hockey Rambling

Fantasy Hockey Ramblings: Daily Strategic Briefings & Expert Analysis
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We transform raw box scores into a strategic roadmap, ensuring you never miss a shift in the NHL landscape:

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May 31, 2007

By |2007-05-31T08:20:39-04:00May 31st, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

Martin Hanzal, who is up to No. 22 on my fantasy prospects list (you'll see it on the next update, or in the Prospect Report), has signed a three-year entry level deal with the Coyotes. I doubt he'll make the team this year, but it is possible. Next year is likely. Speaking of the Prospect Report [...]

May 31, 2007

By |2007-05-31T08:20:39-04:00May 31st, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

Martin Hanzal, who is up to No. 22 on my fantasy prospects list (you'll see it on the next update, or in the Prospect Report), has signed a three-year entry level deal with the Coyotes. I doubt he'll make the team this year, but it is possible. Next year is likely. Speaking of the Prospect Report [...]

May 30, 2007

By |2007-05-30T07:36:58-04:00May 30th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

Check the forum for a new SITE ANNOUNCEMENT...  Michal Handzus is considering a contract offer from the Blackhawks...  Vancouver has offered Taylor Pyatt a two-year contract. Pyatt had a great postseason and showed flashes of potential during the year. He has to be one of the frequent "dark horse" picks I've ever made. It seems like every [...]

May 30, 2007

By |2007-05-30T07:36:58-04:00May 30th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

Check the forum for a new SITE ANNOUNCEMENT...  Michal Handzus is considering a contract offer from the Blackhawks...  Vancouver has offered Taylor Pyatt a two-year contract. Pyatt had a great postseason and showed flashes of potential during the year. He has to be one of the frequent "dark horse" picks I've ever made. It seems like every [...]

May 29, 2007

By |2007-05-29T08:08:58-04:00May 29th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

With Don Maloney the new GM for Phoenix, the Assistant GM post is now vacant with the Rangers. New York Newsday is reporting that Mark Messier is the leading candidate for the position. Quick - put in a good word for me. Dobber for GM!  Corey Locke has 16 points in the AHL playoffs and [...]

May 29, 2007

By |2007-05-29T08:08:58-04:00May 29th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

With Don Maloney the new GM for Phoenix, the Assistant GM post is now vacant with the Rangers. New York Newsday is reporting that Mark Messier is the leading candidate for the position. Quick - put in a good word for me. Dobber for GM!  Corey Locke has 16 points in the AHL playoffs and [...]

May 28, 2007

By |2007-05-28T07:11:08-04:00May 28th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

Andrei Markov pushed the Habs a little bit further, getting them to pony up an additional three million to their final offer. He signed a four-year, $23 million dollar deal. Bye Sheldon!  The Anaheim Ducks signed big defenseman Richard Stehlik. The 22-year-old Nashville draftee, as near as I can tell, re-entered the draft last summer because [...]

May 28, 2007

By |2007-05-28T07:11:08-04:00May 28th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

Andrei Markov pushed the Habs a little bit further, getting them to pony up an additional three million to their final offer. He signed a four-year, $23 million dollar deal. Bye Sheldon!  The Anaheim Ducks signed big defenseman Richard Stehlik. The 22-year-old Nashville draftee, as near as I can tell, re-entered the draft last summer because [...]

May 27, 2007

By |2007-05-27T12:01:33-04:00May 27th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

John Tavares was named the CHL player of the year. He will win that award two more times before he is even drafted into the NHL. The Habs signed the other Kostitsyn, Sergei, to a three-year entry level deal. He is ranked 112 on my Fantasy Prospects list and rapidly moving higher. The Minnesota Wild signed Cal [...]

May 27, 2007

By |2007-05-27T12:01:33-04:00May 27th, 2007|Hockey Rambling|

John Tavares was named the CHL player of the year. He will win that award two more times before he is even drafted into the NHL. The Habs signed the other Kostitsyn, Sergei, to a three-year entry level deal. He is ranked 112 on my Fantasy Prospects list and rapidly moving higher. The Minnesota Wild signed Cal [...]

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