Dylan Larkin was back in the lineup on Thursday night for Detroit as the Red Wings had a big home matchup against the New York Islanders. The captain had missed eight games due to injury and the team went 2-6 in that time, and one of their wins was a miracle late-minute comeback against Columbus. [...]
Welcome back CapFriendlies! Every morning one of the things I like to do while I wait for my coffee to brew/ignore work emails for another 15 minutes, is to look at the NHL standings. It sounds simple, but I really do feel like checking in on where teams sit gives you an excellent pulse on [...]
Tyler Seguin returned to the Dallas Stars lineup on Wednesday night with his team hosting Arizona. Seguin had missed 11 games with a lower-body injury, an injury that resulted in Logan Stankoven getting recalled. This was the first time Dallas has something resembling their postseason lineup all healthy and in place (with a couple minor [...]
Welcome to the newest edition of the Injury Ward. Here you will find the latest NHL injury updates and also which players may benefit from these situations. My name is Blake Creamer and I will be tackling this topic every single week. I want this article to work for you, so if there are players [...]
As I did right around now last season, it’s time to focus on overrated players via a poll. The big question though is what qualifies a player as overrated? First off, this is overrated purely in terms of fantasy. You could look back and see the average draft position of players for 2023-24 leagues and [...]
Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up! This week we will take a look at a couple of players from the trade deadline who were not covered last week as well as start to prepare for playoffs with a look at who can help you right now based on their deployment. Let’s dive in. [...]
The Flyers made Sean Couturier a healthy scratch just a month after naming him captain, and they went out and had a quick start against the Leafs, scoring 19 seconds in before holding on for the 4-3 win. Couturier has struggled of late, and the drop-off stated back in December when he sustained a minor [...]
Welcome inside the latest edition of Eastern Edge, a weekly fantasy hockey column at Dobber Hockey analyzing the top trending fantasy news impacting your fantasy hockey squad on a week-to-week basis. Given how intense the past few weeks have been when it comes to news, injuries, trades, and fantasy hockey fallout, this week has been [...]
Wayne Simmonds is set to retire as a Philadelphia Flyer as it was announced he will sign a one-day contract with the team to officially end his NHL career. At his peak in the 2010s, Simmonds was one of the premiere power forwards in the league who would upon for 25-30 goals, 50-60 points, and [...]
As fantasy hockey GMs navigate the stretch run and fantasy playoff season, optimizing lineups on a nightly basis is essential in giving squads the best shot possible at taking home that top prize. During this portion of the NHL campaign, as pretending clubs fade and contenders flex their muscle with playoff positioning in the balance, [...]
