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 [...]
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Ramblings: Dunn Extended, Top 5 Intriguing Goalie Situations in Fantasy (Jul 22)
Vince Dunn was able to turn a contract year into a major payday. The Kraken have signed Dunn to a four-year extension worth $7.35 million, avoiding arbitration. Although the term isn’t as lengthy as it [...]
Top 100 Keeper League Goaltenders – July 2023
Here are the top 100 keeper league goaltenders to own in your points-only dynasty leagues - July edition! Available July 28! The 18th annual Fantasy Hockey Guide (order it here), or order one of our [...]
Frozen Tools Forensics: MVPs in Goal
We are back this week, after a couple of week hiatus, to finish our MVP series. We have completed reviews for centers, right and left wingers, and defensemen. Today we will be moving on to [...]
Ramblings: Ranking the Top 5 Goalies in Fantasy Hockey (Jul 21)
Single-season fantasy drafts won’t start for about another two months (or more), but in the dog days of summer you might already find yourself preparing. It’s never too early, I suppose. For example, in my [...]
Ramblings: Samsonov Arbitration; Howden and Vilardi Sign; League-Wide Power Play Changes and Impact On Forward Production – July 20
The march toward arbitration continues and there are players that may end up there, though most of these cases are often resolved beforehand. One interesting case is that of Toronto goalie lya Samsonov. Even with [...]
Fantasy Hockey Poll: Playoff Scoring Barometers
After running polls as part of this column for quite a while, I’ve been able to learn which have worked and which haven’t. For those that do, I’ve turned them into annual polls, and this [...]