Ramblings: Markstrom and Dubois Traded; Hronek’s Extension; Thoughts on Ehlers, Larkin, Couturier, Hertl, and More – June 20
On Tuesday, Vancouver extended defenceman Filip Hronek for eight years at $7.25M. While that might seem like a big number, as a percentage of the cap in 2024-25, that works out to just over 8%, [...]
Fantasy Take: Kings and Capitals Swap Kuemper for Dubois
Unlike the Jacob Markstrom to New Jersey trade that had been teased for months if not a year, this bombshell came out of nowhere. https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1803502883041898781 The Capitals are taking on some huge term, banking [...]
Fantasy Hockey Life: X Gamers
It’s X gamer time – when Victor breaks down young players just establishing themselves to let you know who will be a fantasy must-have and who may not be. Jesse asks about Josh Doan (Utah), Cole Hutson (Washington), Zach Benson (Buffalo), Gavin Brindley (Columbus), and Joakim Kemell (Nashville). Our show is part of the Dobber […]
Fantasy Take: Flames Finally Make a Markstrom Deal With the Devils
The New Jersey Devils acquired Jacob Markstrom (salary 31.25% retained), and he will now form a tandem next year with Jake Allen. This is a /significant/ improvement over the options from last season. The return [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Scoring Increase Streaks
It’s time for another of my annual offseason polls. This one focuses on players who have seen their scoring pace rise for three or more consecutive seasons, or who’ve played a total of only three [...]
UPCOMING GAMES
TOR
T.BStarting Goalies
Top Skater Views
CBJ
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FLATop Goalie Profile Views
| Players | Team | |
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| LUKAS DOSTAL |
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| JOEL HOFER |
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| JUSTUS ANNUNEN |
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| KEVIN LANKINEN |
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| ALEX LYON |
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LINE COMBOS
| Frequency |
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| 21.2 | TAYLOR RADDYSH BRANDON DUHAIME NIC DOWD | |
| 20.6 | DYLAN STROME ALIAKSEI PROTAS ALEX OVECHKIN | |
| 18.1 | TOM WILSON CONNOR MCMICHAEL PIERRE-LUC DUBOIS | |
Ramblings: Heritage Classic, Slow Starts, Early 100/100 Club Leaders
The good news for Edmonton and Calgary was that one of them was going to come out of Sunday’s Heritage Classic with a much-needed victory. In the end, the Oilers won 5-2 and more importantly [...]
Geek of The Week: Hop on the Wagon or Pump the Brakes?
Hello and welcome back to Geek of the Week! In this week’s article, I am going to bring up three players that are providing exceptional value for fantasy teams so far. I’m going to evaluate [...]
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. A stat [...]
Dobber’s Statement on Cancer Battle
In 2017, I successfully battled leukemia thanks to a world donor and a stem cell transplant. Unfortunately, the cancer has returned for a rematch. https://twitter.com/DobberHockey/status/1715022525904609534 Those who follow me on X and Facebook would already [...]
Ramblings: McDavid Returning for Heritage Classic? Vatrano Hat Trick, Sanheim, Batherson and more (Oct 29)
Connor McDavid’s original timeline was 1-2 weeks for his upper-body injury, but he skated on Saturday and could play in the Heritage Classic today. You shouldn’t need us to tell you to make sure he’s [...]
The Journey: The Curious Case of Peyton Krebs; Plus Highlights from Lekkerimaki, Eklund, Hutson, Clarke, and L. Hughes
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** I can’t figure out where I went wrong in my [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Fantasy Hockey Life: X Gamers
It’s X gamer time – when Victor breaks down young players just establishing themselves to let you know who will be a fantasy must-have and who may not be. Jesse asks about Josh Doan (Utah), Cole Hutson (Washington), Zach Benson (Buffalo), Gavin Brindley (Columbus), and Joakim Kemell (Nashville). Our show is part of the Dobber […]
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2024-25 Week 3
Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.
Keeping Karlsson Short Shifts – Injured Goalies and Ice Cold Defense
Jeremy and Shams cover a long list of injury updates which is headlined by several goalies. After that they cover new lines and their fantasy impact. The show is closed out by a list of ice cold highly drafted defensemen and a group of surprising forwards from an unsuspecting team.
Keeping Karlsson: Teuvo Teravibin’
On this edition of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian leave no stone unturned as they surface and weigh in on the earliest trends showing in top sixes, power play units and goalie creases over the first few games of the 2024-25 NHL season.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Shares Episode
Draft season is over and matchups have begun! Jesse and Victor analyze their rosters to find which players they most often roster in their real leagues. Discussed are: Cale Makar, Timo Meier, Justin Faulk, Adin Hill, Connor Ingram, Nikolaj Ehlers, Nathan MacKinnon, Tom Wilson, Charlie Lindgren, Artur Akhtyamov, and Danila Yurov. Our show is part […]