Eastern Edge: One Burning Question for Each Eastern Conference Club Still Standing
Depending on the timing of when you’re taking in this article, the second round of the Eastern Conference playoff picture could already be crystal clear. For what is supposed to be the most intense and [...]
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 [...]
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 […]
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 [...]
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 [...]
UPCOMING GAMES
DAL
VGK
EDM
L.AStarting Goalies
Top Skater Views
T.BTop Goalie Profile Views
| Players | Team | |
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| ARTURS SILOVS |
 VAN | |
| JEREMY SWAYMAN |
 BOS | |
| JUUSE SAROS |
 NSH | |
| SEMYON VARLAMOV |
 NYI | |
| JOSEPH WOLL |
 TOR
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LINE COMBOS
| Frequency |
 PHI Players
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| 12.9 | OWEN TIPPETT SCOTT LAUGHTON TRAVIS KONECNY | |
| 11.8 | TYSON FOERSTER JOEL FARABEE SEAN COUTURIER | |
| 11.8 | RYAN POEHLING GARNET HATHAWAY NOAH CATES | |
Ramblings: DeSmith Steps Up, Ovechkin Struggles, Hyman Hot, Hellebuyck Not (Apr 27)
It’s all playoff pucks today. I’ll use that term because it was the name of the very first fantasy hockey article that I wrote way back in 2006 for a website that no longer exists. [...]
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 [...]
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 […]