Looking Ahead: Minty Fresh

Looking Ahead: Minty Fresh

By |2023-11-03T01:47:42-04:00November 3rd, 2023|Looking Ahead|

Welcome back all! It’s another up and down week schedule-wise in the NHL season but good news to all, we have a “normal” week upcoming before things somewhat get a little crazy again. Someday when I’m NHL Czar (scoot over, Gary), I’m making sure to all of you that there will be six-eight game slates [...]

Analytics Advantage: Fantasy Contributions without High Point Totals

By |2023-11-02T06:32:33-04:00November 2nd, 2023|Analytics Advantage|

The NHL season's opening chapter is unfolding, and with it comes the opportunity for fantasy hockey managers to set the tone for their campaign. At this juncture, with the standings still taking shape, conventional wisdom leans heavily on the most apparent statistics: goals, assists, and goaltending victories. However, the astute fantasy manager is already looking [...]

Ramblings: Updates on Backstrom and Drysdale; Boldy and Spurgeon; Biro Scores Twice; Early Line Combinations – November 2

By |2023-11-02T06:24:35-04:00November 2nd, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

Two big pieces of news came down on Wednesday though neither are directly related to this fantasy season. Kind of. First off, Nicklas Backstrom announced he’s stepping away from the team for injury reasons, which seems pretty clearly to be that his hip hasn’t responded as he had hoped post-surgery. He did not look like [...]

Ramblings: Dallas’ Schedule; Heiskanen v L. Hughes; Arizona’s Skaters; Ryan O’Reilly’s 1000th game & More (Nov 1)

By |2023-11-01T06:28:26-04:00November 1st, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

Hoping everyone had a safe and fun Halloween. There were only two games on the light NHL schedule, which is uncommon for a Tuesday. The rest of the week still sees your usually stacked Thursday and Saturday slates, though with only one game left from the Penguins and three from more than a handful of [...]

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