Alex Steen and the Blues Have a Favourable Slate in the Season’s Final Week

Ramblings: Season-Ending Q+A (Mar 30)

By |2018-03-29T12:48:31-04:00March 29th, 2018|Hockey Rambling|

  Today’s ramblings will be a blowout Q+A. Enjoy!   {source} <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Will Mat Barzal be a PPG player again next year and/or what is his value if John Tavares leaves New York?</p>&mdash; Will Weiler (@wweiler) <a href="https://twitter.com/wweiler/status/978597798177333249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 27, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>{/source}   I have mild concerns about all [...]

Ramblings: Clayton Keller’s History; Hat Tricks for Vanek and Tanev (really); Tarasenko Breaks 30 – March 28

By |2018-03-27T22:57:25-04:00March 28th, 2018|Hockey Rambling|

Though it was probably assumed by fantasy hockey owners at this point, we got confirmation on Tuesday afternoon that Kevin Shattenkirk wouldn’t be returning this season. Not that we should worry about a huge decline but next year will be Shatty’s age-30 season. On a rebuilding team, what can we expect from him? His ADP [...]

Mika Moment

By |2018-03-26T23:27:04-04:00March 27th, 2018|Eastern Edge|

Now that we’re getting to the short strokes of the 2017-18 campaign, with only a handful of games remaining, we have a number of “season-ending” injuries playing havoc with our fantasy rosters. This week’s fantasy focus player has been known to miss a game or two dozen in his short career.   Fantasy Focus   [...]

Ramblings: Playoffs? (Mar 27)

By |2018-03-26T23:31:15-04:00March 27th, 2018|Hockey Rambling|

  A few years ago I took a deep dive on the statistical qualities that best portended to playoff success concluding that the best predictor of any playoff series was goal differential. Since then, Adam Gretz has come out with his own model for Stanley Cup winners focusing on teams who finish top-10 in goal [...]

Top 10 older players to target

By |2018-03-26T11:02:29-04:00March 26th, 2018|Fantasy Hockey Top 10|

I’ve hinted around at this for the past few weeks, but there are a lot of players in keeper pools whose values are overlooked simply because of their age. When many fantasy general managers have given up on a season and are looking to next year, they have a tendency to focus on youth for [...]

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