Ramblings: Hutson OT Winner for Habs, Utah Wins Home Playoff Debut, Ducks Doing Damage (Apr 25)
The home teams won all three of Friday’s Game 3s, meaning that underdogs are now in the driver’s seat for all three of these series. Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2 (Canadiens lead series 2-1) Lane [...]
Analytics Advantage: Usage, Special Teams, and Shot Volume in the 2026 NHL Playoffs
The playoffs are still young, so the trick is separating what matters from what is just early-series noise. Two-game samples are not trends. Three games are not destiny. But usage moves, special teams gaps, goalie [...]
Keeping Karlsson: Shabanov Ranks
Elan and Brian fly through the final preseason lines for every NHL team ahead of opening night, and share their guys to watch– or look away from– in your fantasy hockey leagues.
Frozen Tools Forensics: Most and Least Valuable Fantasy Centers in 2025-26, Including Celebrini, Schmaltz, Zegras, O’Reilly, and More
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 [...]
Ramblings: Sabres Take 2-1 Series Lead; Reviewing Preseason Projections for Weegar, Hamilton, Dunn, Letang, and Rinzel – April 24
Before Buffalo took on Boston Thursday night, we got injury news as Matthew Fairburn reported that Josh Norris would not be playing in Game 3 and is considered day-to-day. Norris’ injury history needs no repeating [...]
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Analytics Advantage: Potential Rebounds With New Teams for Kreider, Tarasenko, Zegras, and Dobson
The NHL offseason always brings a wave of player movement. Some names land with contenders, others with rebuilding squads, and every new jersey comes with new context. For fantasy managers, the key is identifying which [...]
Ramblings: Schedule Release for 2025-26; Byram’s Extension; Shot and Point Rates for Defencemen – July 17
Work on the upcoming 2025-26 Dobber Hockey Fantasy Guide is proceeds daily as Dobber is hammering away at the projections while the writers are creating specific articles. Whether risers or fallers from last year, category-specific options, under- [...]
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Hedman, Johnston, Theodore, Clarke, Weegar, Schaefer, Byfield, Morrissey, Skaters with Offseason Value Drops & 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: Byram Signs Extension, Roto Rankings Risers/Fallers – Michkov, Trocheck, and more (Jul 16)
Hi there, it’s Ian filling in for Alex, who is receiving some much-needed time off. Late Monday night, the Sabres signed RFA defenseman Bowen Byram to a two-year extension with a cap hit of $6.25 [...]
Top 100 Roto Rankings: July 2025
The July Roto Rankings have been updated to account for offseason trades, free agent signings, and injuries. If you have a too-early draft for the 2025-26, then the rankings might help. The stat categories for [...]
Eastern Edge: Power Play Upside for Geekie, Norris, Foerster, Johnson, and Noesen
Hello everyone and welcome to the latest edition of Eastern Edge! I’m Eli Feldman. A significant determination of a player’s fantasy value is their power play usage. While there are exceptions, an effective even-strength player [...]
DobberHockey Podcasts
Keeping Karlsson: Shabanov Ranks
Elan and Brian fly through the final preseason lines for every NHL team ahead of opening night, and share their guys to watch– or look away from– in your fantasy hockey leagues.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Western Conference Catchup and Mustard
Jesse and Victor are here to Catch Up on everything in the Western Conference that transpired ofter our team previews. We also have our annual spicy mustard competition – two hot takes per team. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free […]
Keeping Karlsson: Matchup Maximizer 2026/27 Week 1
Elan takes a look at the schedule for the upcoming weeks of NHL action and recommends players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups.
Fantasy Hockey Life: Dallas Stars with Taylor Newby
Taylor Newby joins the program to discuss the Dallas Stars.
Keeping Karlsson: KKUPFL Tier 1 Draft Roundtable
Elan and Brian are joined by several KKUPFL Tier 1 managers, to bring you inside their draft table decisions and thought processes in building the teams competing in the top division of the world’s best fantasy hockey league.