Ramblings: Pasta Problems, Draft Strategies (Sept 13)
Pasta Problems, Draft Strategies with spreadsheets in mind, plus more… […]
Eastern Edge – Sophomore Slump or Bump?
We’ve all heard of the sophomore slump, but is it really a thing? I always believed that it is all up to the individual player. If he starts believing all the hype and gets away from doing something different than what got him to the NHL, then he may struggle in his second year. [...]
Ramblings: Alex Galchenyuk, Erik Karlsson and Damon Severson News (Sept. 12)
I couldn't care less about what position Alex Galchenyuk plays to open the season, as long as it's alongside Max Pacioretty. Hopefully, it's opposite Pacioretty with Jonathan Drouin in the middle. […]
The Journey: Pacific Division Breakouts
Breakout candidates can be defined in a few different ways, but in this article we’ll look at young, Pacific Division non-rookies who have established themselves at least somewhat in the NHL and signs point to them reaching a higher-than-expected levels of play and statistical achievement in 2017-18. In fantasy, these are players one would likely [...]
Fantasy Top-10: First-Time Players To Reach 70 Points
We’re now at the stage where a 70-point season has to be considered elite. Only about 2.6 per cent of players will get to 70 points this year, if recent history is any indication. Nineteen players had at least 70 points last season. Seven of them hit the mark for the first time in their [...]
Ramblings: Ellis and Slepyshev; Horvat; Schwartz; Connor – September 11
A lot of these Ramblings over the last couple weeks – and really months – have been stat-heavy but at a point, it’s worth taking a step back. For that reason, let’s look at some stories that have emerged over the last week, as well as some stories to keep an eye on heading into [...]
20 Fantasy Hockey Thoughts
Every Sunday this off-season, we'll share 20 Fantasy Thoughts from our writers at Dobber Hockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's "Daily Ramblings". […]
Dobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades: Tampa Bay Lightning
Dobber's offseason fantasy hockey grades – Tampa Bay Lightning […]
Ramblings: Horvat Contract, Rask vs. Bishop (Sept 10)
Horvat contract, Rask or Bishop, plus more… […]
The Journey: Prospect Tournaments Across North America
In recent years, preseason prospect tournaments have been nice little warm up to NHL training camps, and the light at the end of the tunnel signaling that the hockey season is about to arrive. As always our guys over at DobberProspects are going to be churning out content over the next couple weeks to prep [...]