Forum Buzz: DeBrincat; Kakko vs. Laffy; Donato; Soderblom; Rossi vs. Newhook; Guentzel; Couturier vs. ROR; Schmid vs. Thompson & More

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Forum Buzz: DeBrincat; Kakko vs. Laffy; Donato; Soderblom; Rossi vs. Newhook; Guentzel; Couturier vs. ROR; Schmid vs. Thompson & More

By Rick Roos|2023-10-23T15:59:59-04:00October 25th, 2023|Roos Lets Loose|

Welcome back to Forum Buzz, where I peruse the DobberHockey Forums and weigh in on active, heavily debated, or otherwise relevant recent threads, reminding folks just how great a resource the Forums are. Nearly anything might be covered here, other than trades and signings, which usually get their own separate write-ups on the main site and are also normally [...]

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Ramblings: Frozen Frenzy Recap – Sabres Explode, Ovechkin Scores, Hartman’s Handful, New Jersey Wingers & More (Oct 25)

By Alexander MacLean|2023-10-25T06:17:28-04:00October 25th, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

Frozen Frenzy took over the NHL last night, with all 32 teams playing, and no two games starting at the same time. We had hockey straight from 6pm EST with the beginning of the Leafs and Capitals game, all the way to the end of the late game between the Golden Knights and the Flyers. [...]

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Lining Up: Favourable Deployments for Durzi, Greenway, Johansen, and More

By Peter Ryell|2023-10-24T15:29:30-04:00October 24th, 2023|Lining Up|

Welcome back to another edition of Lining Up. This week we will highlight a few players who have favourable deployments and schedules this fantasy week. We will also examine some of the top even-strength and power-play line combinations to see if there are any players worth highlighting. Let’s dive in. Washington Washington has yet to [...]

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Eastern Edge: Increased Roles for Monahan, Zacha, Luostarainen, and Others

By Brennan Des|2023-10-24T06:22:56-04:00October 24th, 2023|Eastern Edge|

In this week’s Eastern Edge, we’ll look at players enjoying expanded roles early on. Boston Bruins - Pavel Zacha As many anticipated heading into the season, Zacha is seeing an increased role with the Bruins this year. He’s averaging 18 and a half minutes per game - a full two and a half minutes more [...]

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Ramblings: Updates on Levi, Pietrangelo, Zucker, and Svechnikov; Early Returns on Matheson, Konecny, Markstrom, Kyrou, and More – October 24

By Michael Clifford|2023-10-24T06:12:59-04:00October 24th, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

One big offseason debate in the fantasy hockey community revolved around the Buffalo goaltending situation. The team had Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the system, Eric Comrie signed, and prospect Devon Levi now on the roster. Levi showed well at the end of the 2022-23 season, if inconsistent, much like the rest of the team. Levi started [...]

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Wild West – Early Surprises from Each Team (Part 2)

By Grant Campbell|2023-10-23T14:21:07-04:00October 23rd, 2023|The Wild West|

This week I’m going to look at each team in the West and pick some players who have stood out positively and perhaps negatively after just a few games. See Part 1 here. Nashville Predators Alexandre Carrier seems to be back to the level that he was from 2021-22. He has two assists in six [...]

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Wild West: Early Surprises from Each Team (Part 1)

By Grant Campbell|2023-10-23T15:27:14-04:00October 23rd, 2023|The Wild West|

This week I’m going to look at each team in the West and pick some players who have stood out positively and perhaps negatively after just a few games. Anaheim Ducks Pavel Mintyukov is still only 19 years old but has already scored his first NHL goal and has two points in five games. He’s [...]

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Top 10 Takeaways From Early This Season

By Tom Collins|2023-10-23T00:33:43-04:00October 23rd, 2023|Fantasy Hockey Top 10|

Even though we're still early in the season, there are multiple fantasy general managers who are panicking over their fantasy squad's slow start. Ideally, you want to be a little patient at the start of the season. Some players are still rusty from an off-season injury, or there's a new coach, new teammates or a [...]

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Ramblings: McDavid Out 1-2 Weeks, Dominant DeBrincat, Poitras Scores a Pair (Oct 23)

By Ian Gooding|2023-10-23T14:25:36-04:00October 23rd, 2023|Hockey Rambling|

It’s a relatively minor injury for Connor McDavid, but fantasy teams will be without his services for at least a few games. The Oilers announced on Sunday that McDavid will be sidelined 1-2 weeks with an upper-body injury. McDavid appeared to be in discomfort late in the third period of Saturday’s game and left the [...]

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21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles

By Dobber Sports|2023-10-22T14:44:39-04:00October 22nd, 2023|21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles|

Every Sunday, we share 21 Fantasy Rambles from our writers at DobberHockey. These thoughts are curated from the past week's ‘Daily Ramblings’. Writers/Editors: Ian Gooding, Michael Clifford, Alexander MacLean and Dobber — 1. Leo Carlsson had an encouraging NHL debut on Thursday. Not only did he score his first NHL goal, but he also logged [...]

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