Analytics Advantage: Fantasy Contributions without High Point Totals
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 [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Backstrom and Drysdale; Boldy and Spurgeon; Biro Scores Twice; Early Line Combinations – November 2
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 [...]
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Injury Ward: Gibson, Hall, Makar, Laine, OEL, Boldy & More
Here's the latest injury news from across the NHL! If you're looking for information about a certain player and don't see their name in this article, there probably haven't been any significant updates about their [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Connor Bedard’s Biggest Calder Competition
As has become tradition, my first poll after the start of the regular season is one where you get to choose the Calder Trophy finalists. Of course, this season is a bit different, in that [...]
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Eastern Edge – Breaking the Hab-it
The Summer of 2017 was a tumultuous one for the Montreal Canadiens. Gone are the numbers three (Andrei Markov), four (Alexei Emelin) and five (Nathan Beaulieu) in average ice time per game, all defensemen. [...]
Ramblings: Backing Blues and Flames, Patrick Marleau, Alex Galchenyuk and more (Aug. 1)
I'm doing a short video segment with OddSharks.com today on some NHL team totals. I'll share it in my next ramblings. Here are a few quick-hit strategies I employ when looking to find value [...]
Fantasy Top-10: Players with Long-Term Value but Will Disappoint in 2017-18
Tomorrow is like Christmas for many fantasy general managers as this year’s Dobber’s 2017-18 Fantasy Hockey Guide will be released. To grab your copy of the guide, check out the Dobber Shop. I wrote a [...]
Wild West: The Top-10 Multi-Category Defensemen for 2017-18
Just which defensemen are tops in fantasy depends on your league. It’s a very close call for many. Sometimes top scorers have poor plus/minus, penalty, hits or blocked shots stats rendering them less valuable in [...]
Ramblings: Jack Eichel’s Upside; Brent Burns; Joe Pavelski – July 31
It is kind of hard to believe the calendar is turning to August, but that also means that fantasy draft season is just around the corner. Some may be taking part in drafts already, some [...]
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". […]









