Toronto had Steven Lorentz skating on the top line with Auston Matthews in practice yesterday. We would normally shrug that aside as a filler-type thing, but Matthew Knies and Bobby McMann were both practicing while Max Pacioretty seems to be headed for a healthy scratch. This won’t last, but it’s notable that Craig Berube is [...]
I thought we could see if there are any players at the halfway point from the Western Conference who are in the running for some of the major league awards at the end of the year. We will look at the Calder, Norris, Art Ross, Rocket Richard, Vezina and the Hart Memorial trophies and make [...]
Every year we always come across players who have been have been unexpected saviors for your fantasy team. When it comes to defensemen, pickings can be slim, especially outside their ADP or pre-draft projections but when you snag one of these guys, it feels like hitting the jackpot. These players were either flying under the [...]
With a win against Seattle on Sunday, Detroit’s record under Todd McLellan improves to 7-1. They’ve scored a power-play goal in all eight of those games, converting on 14 of 28 opportunities during this stretch. With a goal against the Kraken, Alex DeBrincat’s point streak grows to seven games. He has six goals and 11 [...]
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, Brennan Des and Dobber — The 17th annual Midseason Fantasy Hockey Guide will be released this week on January 16. You can pre-order it here and [...]
Hello and welcome back to Geek of the Week! In this week’s article, I am going to examine one key stat of penalty minutes (PIM). I’m going to review the top PIM leaders so far and where these PIM are coming from. I’ll explain which types of PIM are best and which players to target [...]
With two goals in Saturday’s game, David Pastrnak now has multiple goals in three of his past five games. He continues to shoot the puck with regularity, as he has at least four shots in nine of his past 10 games. Even though Pasta is on pace to finish with less than 40 goals, this [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. ******** This week, we’re diving into the December edition of Dobber’s Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards – December 2024 . Although it’s a points-only criteria, I’ll still touch on the multi-cat potential for [...]
Good morning DFS squad! I could not have been more confident in my lineup last night. I had a mix of Capitals along with Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond. I mean, what’s so fun about cashing anyways? Today is a new slate, and there’s a lot of different directions you could go in here to [...]
A bit of a mixed bag of results last week pushes our overall Saturday record to 39-27 on the year with a half season to go. With the clock ticking and the March 7 trade deadline already on the radars of a number of front-office executives across the NHL, there should be a number of [...]
