Ramblings: Florida Advances; Hakstol Fired; Reviewing Columbus’s Season, Including Gaudreau, Fantilli, Voronkov, Jiřiček, and More – April 30
The finalists for the Vezina Trophy were announced on Monday. In no particular order, Vancouver’s Thatcher Demko, Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck, and Florida’s Sergei Bobrovsky were all voted as the top-3 goalies this season. The winner [...]
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Top 10 Surprising Postseason Performances So Far
The pursuit of the Stanley Cup over the course of a six-to-eight-week onslaught of intense hockey action tends to reveal the best - and worst - of NHL players. Springtime puck can take an NHLer’s [...]
Keeping Karlsson: April Patroncast Gone Partially Public!
Hi, all! We’re feeling a little guilty about not having a show out for you since the playoffs began, so we’re sharing the first 40 minutes or so of our patrons-only exclusive bonus episode for the month of April. This is our 109th Patroncast, which is a monthly “ask us anything” episode based on patron […]
Wild West: Western Team Salary Cap Values
Not every NHL team gets good value for the salary that they give out. With a salary cap of $83.5 million for every team, some teams get their roster playing to a value of $90-100 [...]
Ramblings: Comeback Canucks; Nosediving Jets; Rangers Sweep Capitals (Apr 29)
Avalanche 5, Jets 1 (Colorado leads 3-1) A dominant performance on Sunday gave Colorado a commanding 3-1 lead in their first-round series against Winnipeg. The Avalanche were led by a hat trick from Valeri Nichushkin, who [...]
UPCOMING GAMES
DAL
VGK
EDM
L.AStarting Goalies
Top Skater Views
T.BTop Goalie Profile Views
| Players | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| ARTURS SILOVS |
 VAN | |
| JEREMY SWAYMAN |
 BOS | |
| SEMYON VARLAMOV |
 NYI | |
| JOSEPH WOLL |
 TOR | |
| JUUSE SAROS |
 NSH
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LINE COMBOS
| Frequency |
NSH Players
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|---|---|---|
| 31.0 | RYAN O'REILLY GUSTAV NYQUIST FILIP FORSBERG | |
| 27.1 | COLE SMITH KIEFER SHERWOOD MICHAEL MCCARRON | |
| 19.7 | JASON ZUCKER COLTON SISSONS ANTHONY BEAUVILLIER | |
Frozen Tool Forensics: Most Valuable Fantasy Hockey Centers
We won’t be covering the NHL playoffs blow by blow in this column, though we will touch on teams a bit as they get knocked out in each round. For this week, and for several [...]
Analytics Advantage: The Western Conference Playoff Teams
Welcome back to the follow up to last week’s article, with this week being about the West and what they bring to the table. We are about 2-3 games into each series, and it is [...]
Ramblings: Tkachuk Leads Cats; Vlasic Extended; Anaheim’s Season and Mintyukov, Vatrano, Gibson, and More – April 26
Chicago has signed defenceman Alex Vlasic to a six-year deal with an AAV of $4.6M per season. I wrote about him yesterday when discussing the Blackhawks so read that for more on him. In [...]
Ramblings: Updates on Pesce and Bennett; Boston’s Power Play Powers Play; Chicago’s Season Including, Kurashev, Korchinski, and Mrazek – April 25
It was announced that Carolina defenceman Brett Pesce is likely to miss the first round of the playoffs. Carolina has a 2-0 series lead and has been in command of the game, if not the [...]
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Faber, Byram, Theodore, Buchnevich, Draft Strategies, Stamkos, Werenski, Batherson, Dobson & More
Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the [...]
Ramblings: Game Two Thoughts and Highlights; Ruff Returns; Injury Notes from Meier and Demko & More (Apr 24)
The Rangers have been the better team thus far, but the Capitals are hanging around and still haven’t lost at home yet. With the makeup of their team, the Capitals really need to get the [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Keeping Karlsson: April Patroncast Gone Partially Public!
Hi, all! We’re feeling a little guilty about not having a show out for you since the playoffs began, so we’re sharing the first 40 minutes or so of our patrons-only exclusive bonus episode for the month of April. This is our 109th Patroncast, which is a monthly “ask us anything” episode based on patron […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: Salary Cap Remix Part 2
This is part two of a remix of Jesse and Victor’s talk about salary cap strategy. How do you balance talent and cost in these leagues? Have a listen. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: Salary Cap Basics Remix
If you missed last year’s series on salary leagues, this is a remix with some bonus material. Jesse and Victor discuss the different ways you can step up your dynasty league with a salary component. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our […]
Keeping Karlsson: No. 533 – Ultimate Champion Interview + Playoff Preview
On this week’s Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Tim-Eh’s Time in the TIDY Top Tier
When one of the managers in the TIDY league top tier left midseason, Patron Tim volunteered to give up his excellent team to take over a mid-season orphan fighting to escape relegation. And Tim did not go quietly. Ryan, Jesse and Victor welcome Tim to talk through his experience and the trades he made in […]