This week's Capped looks around the league at some other possible buyouts coming this off-season. **** The Capped article from two weeks ago outlining the Dallas Stars’ options with their goaltending moving forward was well-received, so the next step is to look around the rest of the league at other possible buyout options. The [...]
At the top this week, for those who haven’t read the statement released from Dobber yesterday, please do so here. Dobber is a fighter, and someone who does not take any challenge passively. This will be no exception. On a personal level, I am extremely appreciative of the opportunity afforded me here at Dobber Hockey [...]
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A Conversation about the Lightning’s Power Play, Stanley Cup Final, Tanev, E-Kane, plus more… […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be ahead of where most pundits predicted they would be on their rebuild timeline. Their reward for successfully battling for a playoff berth was to face the NHL’s top regular-season team. Toronto gave the Capitals all they could handle in a six-game playoff loss, taking five of the [...]
The old adage that a team is never out of a series until it loses at home proved true, and now the Stanley Cup finals is down to a best of three. Leading into the game, Damien Cox said on Prime Time Sports that the Smashville environment wasn't all that unique, and he noted [...]
Postseason success and failure for an individual player doesn’t have any impact on next season, but they will have a ton of impact on a player’s perceived value in your fantasy leagues. Remember last year when Robby Fabbri had 15 points in 20 playoff games and many thought he was a shoo-in for a big [...]
Following the draft lottery, we’ve been examining each Western Conference squad’s offseason priorities, emphasizing points-only pool production with some peripheral considerations and highlighting potential breakout candidates. We started in the cellar points-wise and are moving up as we go. We’ll tackle Vegas shortly after the June expansion draft. Last week was San Jose and Calgary. [...]
Throughout the summer, I’m going over each team one at a time, reviewing the fantasy performances for some of the more relevant players. This Ramblings will discuss the Dallas Stars. I’m not going to discuss the goaltending, the reasons why should be pretty obvious. Before going into individual players, remember that evaluations of this team [...]
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". […]
